<p>A. Foundations and Architectural Models of Cognitive Big Data and Meta heuristics<br>1. Cognitive Computing fundamentals like perception, memory, reasoning, emotion, and problem solving<br>2. Cognitive Computing techniques using artificial intelligence, pattern and speech recognition, and natural language processing<br>3. Cognitive approaches within data mining and machine learning techniques<br>4. Big Data Infrastructure for Cognition and Distributed Data Centers for Cognition<br>5. Meta heuristics in classification, clustering and frequent pattern mining problems<br>6. Nature-inspired computing and Optimization algorithms<br>7. Meta heuristics and swarm intelligence approach<br>8. Use of Computational intelligence and Intelligent computing approaches in engineering domains<br>9. Big Data, Clouds and Internet of Things (IoT)<br>10. Dimensionality reduction models with Meta heuristics<br>11. Neuro-evolutionary and fuzzy models in big data and cognitive analytics<br>12. Innovative methods for cognitive business big data analytics<br>13. Cognitive techniques for mining unstructured, spatial-temporal, streaming and multimedia data<br>14. Data-driven large scale optimization architectures<br>15. Ensemble learning with Meta heuristics optimization</p> <p>B. Application Domains and use of Cognitive Big data with Meta heuristics<br>16. Applications in Logistics, Transportation and Supply Chain Management<br>17. Cognitive Sensor-Networks applications<br>18. Algorithm development for big data analysis in E-health and Telemedicine<br>19. Biomedical Image Processing and Big Data Applications<br>20. Data Applications of Cognitive Communication<br>21. Intelligent distributed applications in e-commerce<br>22. Applications in Economics and Finance<br>23. Applications in Aeronautics<br>24. Applications in financial analysis<br>25. Applications in Cyber security and Intelligence<br>26. Applications in Traffic Optimization<br>27. Applications in routing of energy efficient communication networks<br>28. Other Miscellaneous applications </p>