| Time | Schedule |
| 6 November (Monday) | |
| 7.30am – 8.30am | Registration |
| 8.30am – 10am (AM 1) |
Workshops, AnalytiCup |
| 10.00am – 10.30am | Morning Break |
| 10.30am – 12pm (AM 2) |
Workshops, AnalytiCup |
| 12.00pm – 1.30pm | Lunch |
| 1.30pm – 3.00pm (PM 1) |
Workshops, CIKMconnect, AnalytiCup |
| 3.00pm – 3.30pm | Afternoon Break |
| 3.30pm – 5.00pm (PM 2) |
Workshops, CIKMconnect, AnalytiCup |
| 7 November (Tuesday) | |
| 7.30am – 8.30am | Registration |
| 8.30am – 8.50am (AM 1) | Conference Opening |
| 8.50am – 10am (AM 1) | Keynote Dr. Rajeev Rastogi | Title: Machine Learning @ Amazon |
| 10.00am – 10.30am | Morning Break |
| 10.30am – 12.00pm (AM 2) |
Conference Tracks (Sections 1a, 1b, 1c, 1d, 1e, 1f), BigTransport Workshop, Hands-On Tutorial - Massively Scalable Production Grade Deep Learning with the Microsoft Cognitive Toolkit |
| 12.00pm – 1.30pm | Lunch |
| 1.30pm – 3.00pm (PM 1) |
Conference Tracks (Sessions 2a, 2b, 2c, 2d, 2e, 2f), BigTransport Workshop, Hands-On Tutorial - Massively Scalable Production Grade Deep Learning with the Microsoft Cognitive Toolkit |
| 3.00pm – 3.30pm | Afternoon Break |
| 3.30pm – 5.00pm (PM 2) |
Conference Tracks (Sessions 3a, 3b, 3c, 3d, 3e, 3f), BigTransport Workshop, Hands-On Tutorial - Massively Scalable Production Grade Deep Learning with the Microsoft Cognitive Toolkit |
| 6.30pm – 9.30pm (Evening) |
Poster Session, Reception |
| 8 November (Wednesday) | |
| 7.45am – 8.30am | Registration |
| 8.30am – 9.40am (AM 1) | Keynote Dr. Qiang Yang | Title: How to Combine Deep & Transfer Learning |
| 9.40am – 10.50am (AM 1) | Industry Insight & Vision Keynote Dr. K Ananth Krishnan | Title: The Hyperconnected Smart City |
| 10.50am – 11.20am | Morning Break |
| 11.20am – 12.50pm (AM 2) |
Conference Tracks (Sessions 4a, 4b, 4c, 4d, 4e), Hands-On Tutorial - Large Scale Distributed Data Science from Scratch with Apache Spark 2.0 & Deep Learning |
| 12.50pm – 2:15pm |
Lunch, Demo Session |
| 2:15pm – 3.45pm (PM 1) |
Conference Tracks (Sessions 5a, 5b, 5c), Demo Session (continued), Hands-On Tutorial - Large Scale Distributed Data Science from Scratch with Apache Spark 2.0 & Deep Learning |
| 3.45pm – 4.15pm | Afternoon Break |
| 4.15pm – 5.45pm (PM 2) |
Conference Tracks (Sessions 6a, 6b, 6c), Hands-On Tutorial - Large Scale Distributed Data Science from Scratch with Apache Spark 2.0 & Deep Learning |
| 6:15pm – 9:15pm (Evening) | Banquet, Presentation of awards |
| 9 November (Thursday) | |
| 8.00am – 9.00am | Registration |
| 9.00am – 10.10am (AM 1) | Keynote Dr. Rada Mihalcea | Title: Deception Detection: When Computers Become Better than Humans |
| 10.10am – 10.45am (AM 1) | Morning Break |
| 10.45 am – 12.15pm (AM 2) | Conference Tracks (Sessions 7a, 7b, 7c, 7d, 7e, 7f, 7g) |
| 12.15pm – 1.45pm | Lunch ( 1 to 1.45pm: CIKM town hall: all conference attendees are invited ) |
| 1.45pm – 3.15pm (PM 1) | Conference Tracks (Sessions 8a, 8b, 8c, 8d, 8e, 8f, 8g) |
| 3.15pm – 3.45pm | Afternoon Break |
| 3.45pm – 5.15pm (PM 2) | Conference Tracks (Sessions 9a, 9b, 9c, 9d, 9e, 9f, 9g) |
| 10 November (Friday) | |
| 7.30am – 8.30am | Registration |
| 8.30am – 10.00am (AM 1) | Tutorials |
| 10.00am – 10.30am | Morning Break |
| 10.30am – 12.00pm (AM 2) | Tutorials |
| 12.00pm – 1.30pm | Lunch |
| 1.30pm – 3.00pm (PM 1) | Tutorials |
| 3.00pm – 3.30pm | Afternoon Break |
| 3.30pm – 5.00pm (PM 2) | Tutorials |