CFP : The 2005 International Conference on Pervasive Systems and Computing PSC 05, in conjunction with the 2005 International Multi conference in Computer Science and Engineering

CFP : The 2005 International Conference on Pervasive Systems and Computing PSC 05, in conjunction with the 2005 International Multi conference in Computer Science and Engineering
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Important dates: Paper submission Due: March 14, 2005 Notification of Acceptance: April 11, 2005 Final camera-ready paper + registration: April 20, 2005 --------------------- CALL FOR PAPERS The 2005 International Conference on Pervasive Systems and Computing PSC-05 Monte Carlo Resort, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA June 27-30, 2005 in conjunction with The 2005 International Multi-conference in Computer Science and Engineering Conference website: http://juliet.stfx.ca/~lyang/psc-05/ ------------------------------------------------------- SCOPE AND INTERESTS ------------------- The PSC-05 is one of the major 18 planned events. Topics of interest include, but are not limited to: Hardware Support pervasive computing and communications Software infrastructures System architectures and platforms Mobile/wireless computing, communications, systems and services Embedded computing with applications Low power, energy-aware computing Wearable computers and technologies Smart devices, spaces and objects Location-dependent/personalized applications Service discovery mechanisms and protocols Middleware services and agent technologies Sensors and actuators Positioning and tracking technologies Integration of wired and wireless networks Personal area networks Intelligent devices and environments Context and location awareness, context based and implicit computing Speech and language processing/advanced computer vision User interfaces and interaction models Wireless/mobile service management and delivery Resource management in pervasive platforms Security and privacy issues Education and training New products, standards, tools and best practices Emerging new topics Embodied agents Interactive workspace Ubiquitous computing Location-based systems Secure collaboration in uncertain environments Biometric methods for pervasive computing Applications SUBMISSION INFORMATION ---------------------- Prospective authors are invited to submit their draft papers in PS or PDF format to conference program vice-chairs Dr. Mieso Denko (denkostu@uoguelph.ca) and Dr. Jon (Jong-Hoon) Youn (jyoun@mail.unomaha.edu) via electronic mail. Papers must not have been previously published or currently submitted for publication elsewhere. The first page of the draft paper should include: title of the paper, name, affiliation, postal address, E-mail address, telephone number, & Fax number for each author. The first page should also include the name of the author who will be presenting the paper (if accepted) and a maximum of 5 keywords. Contributions will be reviewed by at least three reviewers from both Program Committee and external reviewers for originality, significance, clarity, soundness, relevance and technical contents on basis of papers. The length of the Camera-Ready papers (if accepted) will be limited to 7 (IEEE style) pages. The conference proceedings will be published by CSREA Press (ISBN) in hardcopy/book. The proceedings will be available at the conference. In addition to the hardcopy, it is also planned to publish the papers on a CD. All conference proceedings published by CSREA Press are considered for inclusion in major database indexes that are designed to provide easy access to the current literature of the sciences (database examples: ISI Thomson Scientific, IEE INSPEC, ...). A special issue of best selected papers at Journal of Pervasive Computing and Communications (JPCC) has been scheduled. CONFERENCE CHAIRS ----------------- Prof. Makoto Takizawa (General Co-Chair), Tokyo Denki University Ishizaka, Hatoyama, Saitama 350-0394, Japan, Email: taki@takilab.k.dendai.ac.jp Prof. Timothy K. Shih (General Co-Chair)Tamkang University, Tamsui, Taipei Hsien, Taiwan 251, Email: mtshih@cs.tku.edu.tw Prof. Laurence T. Yang (Program Co-Chair) St. Francis Xavier University, Antigonish, B2G 2W5, NS, Canada, Email: lyang@stfx.ca Prof. Jianhua Ma (Program Co-Chair) Hosei University Tokyo 184-8584, Japan, Email: jianhua@k.hosei.ac.jp Dr. Mieso Denko (Program Vice-Chair),University of Guelph Guelph, Ontario, Canada, N1G 2W1, Email: denkostu@uoguelph.ca Dr. Jon (Jong-Hoon) Youn (Program Vice-Chair),University of Nebraska at Omaha Omaha, NE 68182, USA, Email: jyoun@mail.unomaha.edu Dr. D. Manivannan (Program Vice-Chair) University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 40506-0495, USA, Email: mani@cs.uky.edu Dr. Ben Lee (Program Vice-Chair),Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR 97331, USA, Email: benl@ece.orst.edu Dr. Chansu Yu (Program Vice-Chair) Cleveland State University, Cleveland, OH 44115-2214, USA, Email: c.yu91@csuohio.edu Dr. Stan Kurkovsky (Program Vice-Chair) Columbus State University, Columbus, GA 31907, USA, Email: kurkovsky_stan@colstate.edu Dr. Alec Yasinsac (Program Vice-Chair) Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL 32306-4530, USA, Email: yasinsac@cs.fsu.edu STEERING COMMITTEE ------------------ Hamid R. Arabnia (chair) University of Georgia, USA Laurence T. Yang St. Francis Xavier University, Canada TECHNICAL PROGRAM COMMITTEE (TO BE ADDED ------------------------------------------------- Sheikh Iqbal Ahamed, Marquette University, USA Hamid Abachi, Monash University, Australia Bhagyavati, Columbus State University Hans-Peter Bischof, Rochester Institute of Technology, USA Raouf Boutaba, University of Waterloo, Canada S. Clarke, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland Antonio Coronato, The Italian National Research Council, Italy Peter Dommel, Santa Clara University, California, USA George A. Gravvanis, Democritus University of Thrace, Greece Hatsuhiko Kato, Shonan Institute of Technology, Japan Stan Kurkovsky, Columbus State University, USA Kuan-Ching Li, Providence University, Taiwan Wei (Wayne) Li, The University of Toledo, USA Luigi Logrippo, University of Ottawa, Canada Qusay Mahmoud, University of Guelph, Canada Kia Makki, Florida International University, USA Klaus D, McDonald-Maier University of Kent, UK Muralidhar Medidi, Washington State University, USA Lata Narayanan, Concordia University, Canada Giuseppe De Pietro, The Italian National Research Council, Italy Niki Pissinou, Florida International University, USA Gilda Pour, San Jose State University, USA S.S Ravi, State University of New York Albany, USA Albrecht Schmidt, University of Munich, Germany Gulden Uchyigit, Imperial College, UK Lu Yan, Turku Centre for Computer Science, Finland Qing-An Zeng, University of Cincinnati, USA Qiang Zhu, The University of Michigan, USA

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Important dates:
Paper submission Due: March 14, 2005
Notification of Acceptance: April 11, 2005
Final camera-ready paper + registration: April 20, 2005


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CALL FOR PAPERS

The 2005 International Conference on Pervasive Systems and Computing
PSC-05

Monte Carlo Resort, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA June 27-30, 2005

in conjunction with The 2005 International Multi-conference in Computer
Science and Engineering

Conference website: http://juliet.stfx.ca/~lyang/psc-05/
-------------------------------------------------------

SCOPE AND INTERESTS
-------------------
The PSC-05 is one of the major 18 planned events. Topics of interest
include, but are not limited to:

	Hardware Support pervasive computing and communications
	Software infrastructures
	System architectures and platforms
	Mobile/wireless computing, communications, systems and services
	Embedded computing with applications
	Low power, energy-aware computing
	Wearable computers and technologies
	Smart devices, spaces and objects
	Location-dependent/personalized applications
	Service discovery mechanisms and protocols
	Middleware services and agent technologies
	Sensors and actuators
	Positioning and tracking technologies
	Integration of wired and wireless networks
	Personal area networks
	Intelligent devices and environments
	Context and location awareness, context based and implicit computing
	Speech and language processing/advanced computer vision
	User interfaces and interaction models
	Wireless/mobile service management and delivery
	Resource management in pervasive platforms
	Security and privacy issues
	Education and training
	New products, standards, tools and best practices
	Emerging new topics
	Embodied agents
	Interactive workspace
	Ubiquitous computing
	Location-based systems
	Secure collaboration in uncertain environments
	Biometric methods for pervasive computing
	Applications


SUBMISSION INFORMATION
----------------------
Prospective authors are invited to submit their draft papers in PS or PDF
format to conference program vice-chairs Dr. Mieso Denko
(denkostu@uoguelph.ca) and Dr. Jon (Jong-Hoon) Youn
(jyoun@mail.unomaha.edu) via electronic mail.  Papers must not have been
previously published or currently submitted for publication elsewhere. The
first page of the draft paper should include: title of the paper, name,
affiliation, postal address, E-mail address, telephone number, & Fax
number for each author. The first page should also include the name of the
author who will be presenting the paper (if accepted) and a maximum of 5
keywords.

Contributions will be reviewed by at least three reviewers from both
Program Committee and external reviewers for originality, significance,
clarity, soundness, relevance and technical contents on basis of papers.
The length of the Camera-Ready papers (if accepted) will be limited to 7
(IEEE style) pages. The conference proceedings will be published by CSREA
Press (ISBN) in hardcopy/book.  The proceedings will be available at the
conference.  In addition to the hardcopy, it is also planned to publish
the papers on a CD. All conference proceedings published by CSREA Press
are considered for inclusion in major database indexes that are designed
to provide easy access to the current literature of the sciences (database
examples: ISI Thomson Scientific, IEE INSPEC, ...).

A special issue of best selected papers at Journal of Pervasive Computing
and Communications (JPCC) has been scheduled.


CONFERENCE CHAIRS
-----------------
Prof. Makoto Takizawa (General Co-Chair), Tokyo Denki University Ishizaka,
Hatoyama, Saitama 350-0394, Japan, Email: taki@takilab.k.dendai.ac.jp
Prof. Timothy K. Shih (General Co-Chair)Tamkang University, Tamsui, Taipei
Hsien, Taiwan 251, Email: mtshih@cs.tku.edu.tw
Prof. Laurence T. Yang (Program Co-Chair) St. Francis Xavier University,
Antigonish, B2G 2W5, NS, Canada, Email: lyang@stfx.ca
Prof. Jianhua Ma (Program Co-Chair) Hosei University
Tokyo 184-8584, Japan, Email: jianhua@k.hosei.ac.jp
Dr. Mieso Denko (Program Vice-Chair),University of Guelph Guelph, Ontario,
Canada, N1G 2W1, Email: denkostu@uoguelph.ca
Dr. Jon (Jong-Hoon) Youn (Program Vice-Chair),University of Nebraska at
Omaha Omaha, NE 68182, USA, Email: jyoun@mail.unomaha.edu
Dr. D. Manivannan (Program Vice-Chair) University of Kentucky,
Lexington, KY 40506-0495, USA, Email: mani@cs.uky.edu
Dr. Ben Lee (Program Vice-Chair),Oregon State University,
Corvallis, OR 97331, USA, Email: benl@ece.orst.edu
Dr. Chansu Yu (Program Vice-Chair) Cleveland State University,
Cleveland, OH 44115-2214, USA, Email: c.yu91@csuohio.edu
Dr. Stan Kurkovsky (Program Vice-Chair) Columbus State University,
Columbus, GA 31907, USA, Email: kurkovsky_stan@colstate.edu
Dr. Alec Yasinsac (Program Vice-Chair) Florida State University,
Tallahassee, FL 32306-4530, USA, Email: yasinsac@cs.fsu.edu

STEERING COMMITTEE
------------------

Hamid R. Arabnia (chair) University of Georgia, USA
Laurence T. Yang St. Francis Xavier University, Canada


TECHNICAL PROGRAM COMMITTEE (TO BE ADDED
-------------------------------------------------

Sheikh Iqbal Ahamed, Marquette University, USA
Hamid Abachi, Monash University, Australia
Bhagyavati, Columbus State University
Hans-Peter Bischof, Rochester Institute of Technology, USA
Raouf Boutaba, University of Waterloo, Canada
S. Clarke, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland
Antonio Coronato, The Italian National Research Council, Italy
Peter Dommel, Santa Clara University, California, USA
George A. Gravvanis, Democritus University of Thrace, Greece
Hatsuhiko Kato, Shonan Institute of Technology, Japan
Stan Kurkovsky, Columbus State University, USA
Kuan-Ching Li, Providence University, Taiwan
Wei (Wayne) Li, The University of Toledo, USA
Luigi Logrippo, University of Ottawa, Canada
Qusay Mahmoud, University of Guelph, Canada
Kia Makki, Florida International University, USA
Klaus D, McDonald-Maier University of Kent, UK
Muralidhar Medidi, Washington State University, USA
Lata Narayanan, Concordia University, Canada
Giuseppe De Pietro, The Italian National Research Council, Italy
Niki Pissinou, Florida International University, USA
Gilda Pour, San Jose State University, USA
S.S Ravi, State University of New York Albany, USA
Albrecht Schmidt, University of Munich, Germany
Gulden Uchyigit, Imperial College, UK
Lu Yan, Turku Centre for Computer Science, Finland
Qing-An Zeng, University of Cincinnati, USA
Qiang Zhu, The University of Michigan, USA