International Conference on
                   INTERNET TECHNOLOGIES AND APPLICATIONS


                                   ITA 05


                  Wednesday 7th - Friday 9th September 2005
                        Wrexham, North East Wales, UK

                            http://www.ita05.org


                               Call for Papers


The first in a series of  biennial  international  conferences  on  INTERNET
TECHNOLOGIES AND APPLICATIONS (ITA 05), will be held in Wrexham, North  East
Wales, UK from Wednesday 7th to Friday 9th September 2005.   The  conference
will draw together researchers and developers  from  academia  and  industry
across all fields of Internet computing and  engineering.   Accepted  papers
will be published in  the  conference  proceedings.   Suitable  topics  will
range from technical to applications and will include the following:


Topics of Interest


Accessibility and usability
Agents
AI/Expert systems
Collaborative decisions
Data-mining
Distributed
systems
e-Business/e-Commerce
e-Learning/e-Society
Ethical, social and legal issues
HCI
Integration
Internet applications
Internet languages
Internet
technologies
Multimedia
Music and audio
Network
algorithms
Network architectures
Network management
Network optimisation
Network performance
Protocols and
standards
Security
Semantics
Services
Storage
Systems failure
Traffic
Ubiquitous computing
Visualisation
Web hardware
Web software
Wireless networks
XML

These topics, however, are only intended as an illustrative  guide.   Please
contact  the  conference  chair  (v.grout@newi.ac.uk)  or  programme   chair
(r.picking@newi.ac.uk) for guidance.

Submission Details and Important Dates

Papers, up to a maximum of 6,000 words, are invited on any of the  above  or
related topics and  should  be  submitted,  via  email,  to  the  conference
secretary (d.oram@newi.ac.uk) as .doc or .pdf attachments.   Final,  camera-
ready papers must conform to  the  formatting  rules  to  be  found  on  the
conference web-site (http://www.ita05.org) and must not exceed ten pages  in
length.

Submission deadline:        4th February 2005
Notification to authors:    8th April 2005
Camera-ready version due:   6th May 2005
Early registration by:      13th May 2005

Location

The conference will be hosted by the Centre for  Applied  Internet  Research
(CAIR) at  the  North  East  Wales  Institute  of  Higher  Education  (NEWI)
Wrexham, a full member of the University of Wales.  Wrexham is  a  beautiful
Welsh  town  conveniently  situated  between  the  metropolitan  centres  of
Manchester and Liverpool in England and the tranquillity of the North  Wales
countryside and mountains of Snowdonia.