(Topics include but are not limited to)
Topic 1: Computer Graphics
Fundamentals of Graphics Theory and Algorithms
Realistic graphics
Geometric modeling and processing
Computer Animation and Games
Graphics technology based on images and videos
Computer-aided geometric design
Virtual reality technology and its applications
Hybrid reality technology and its applications
Visualization of Scientific Computing
Image and Video Processing and Digital Media Technology
Engineering graphics and applications
3D Vision
graphical user interface
Topic 2: Big Data
Scientific research based on big data
Algorithms and programming techniques for big data processing
Big data search algorithms and systems
Big data analysis in mobile and ubiquitous computing
Data Mining and Machine Learning Tools
Big data analysis management
Big data analysis, search, and mining
Big data services
Big data encryption
Big Data Open Platform
Big data quality and source control
Big Data Toolkit
Data mining, graph mining, and data science
Basic model of big data
Big data analysis and social media
Big Data Applications: Bioinformatics
The Scientific Application of Big Data
Innovation of big data business models
Network and data security and privacy protection
The technology, models, and algorithms of big data
Tools and systems for big data
Big data visualization analysis
Big data hardware/software infrastructure
Intelligent data processing
Machine learning and big data artificial intelligence
Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining
Intelligent database system
fuzzy control 
pattern recognition
Smart communication
Intelligent data processing
Topic 3: Virtualization Research
Performance measurement, modeling, and monitoring of virtual/cloud workloads
Adapt to emerging high-performance computing technologies
Virtual Environment Programming Model
Dynamic computing power integration
Troubleshooting Virtual Infrastructure
Energy optimization and energy conservation in green data centers
Virtual On Job/On Demand Clustering and Cloud Burst
I/O and storage virtualization, supporting virtualized file systems
Supercomputing environment, HPC cluster, cloud HPC, and grid virtualization
Utilizing endpoint virtualization
Virtualization platform
Storage that supports virtualization
Virtual machine monitoring platform, optimizing management programs
Big data visualization
Operating system level virtualization, including container runtime
Data center and nanocenter
Virtualization principles
Implementing disaster recovery for enterprises of any size
The Business Value of Cloud Computing and Virtualization
Heterogeneous virtualization environment, virtualization accelerator, GPU, and coprocessor
Topology management and optimization of distributed virtualization applications
Lightweight computing node operating system/VMMs
Virtualization in Data Intensive Computing and Big Data Processing
Virtualization management, operation/discovery, configuration, configuration, performance, TC
Virtual orchestration across data centers
Virtual perception network
Virtualization potential