MIKE 2018 is an interdisciplinary conference that brings together researchers and practitioners from the domains of learning algorithms, data mining, machine learning, knowledge exploration, large-scale data analytics, big data, soft computing, information systems, and so on. MIKE focuses on a specialised topic every year and this year, we focus on Learning to innovate using Internet-of-Things. All accepted papers will appear in the conference post-proceedings published by Springer in LNCS/LNAI series. The accepted papers will be indexed by various Abstracting and Indexing (A&I) databases like DBLP, Scopus and ArnetMiner; SCI Compendex; and others. INVITED SPEAKERS: ----------------- 1) Prof. Radu Grosu Head of the Institute of Computer Engineering The Vienna University of Technology, Austria Also a Research Professor, State University of New York at Stony Brook, USA 2) Prof. Sudip Misra Department of Computer Science and Engineering Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, West Bengal, India 3) Prof. Dr. Vasile Rus Institute for Intelligent Systems (IIS) The University of Memphis, USA