INTELLIGENT CONTROL TECHNIQUES:- 1. Distributed Control Systems, 2. Expert Systems for Industry, 3. Intelligent Fault Detection and Identification, 4. Knowledge-based Systems & Applications, 5. Machine Learning in Control Applications, 6. Hybrid Learning Systems, 7. Decision Support Systems, 8. Neural Networks based Control Systems, 9. Machine Learning and Optimization, 10. Software Agents for Intelligent Control Systems, 11. Soft Computing based Control Algorithms, 12. Fuzzy and Genetic Algorithm based Control, 13. Evolutionary Computation and Control, SOFTWARE ENGINEERING:- 1. Agile & Aspect Oriented Software Development, 2. Empirical Software Engineering, 3. Modeling and Model-Driven Software Engineering, 4. AI and Software Engineering, 5. Autonomic Software Systems and Self Adaptation, 6. Distributed and Collaborative Software Engineering, 7. Software Evaluation and Maintenance, 8. Crowd-based Software Engineering, 9. Software Reuse, Testing and Analysis, 10. Software Validation and Verification, 11. Software Security, Privacy, Reliability and Safety, DATA COMMUNICATION AND COMPUTER NETWORKING:- 1. Mobile Cloud Computing 2. High Speed Networks 3. Big Data Communication and Analytics 4. Machine-to-Machine Communications 5. Human-Computer Interaction 6. Cryptography & Network Security 7. Heterogeneous Wireless Networks 8. Wireless and Adhoc Network 9. Wireless Multimedia Systems 10. Optical Networking 11. QoS and Resource Management 12. Self-Organizing Networks and Networked Systems 13.Mobile & Ubiquitous Communication Networks 14. Software-Defined Networking 15. Internet of Things & Cyber Physical Systems [CPS] 16. Social Computing and Networks