Call for Papers

The Second International Conference on Innovations in Information Technology
Dubai, UAE. September 26-28, 2005.

The International Conference on Innovations in Information Technology is an
annual event held in Dubai, UAE in conjunction with GITEX
(http://www.gitex.com/main.html) the largest IT exhibition in the Middle
East. IIT'05 provides an international technical forum for experts from
industry and academia to exchange ideas and present results of on going
research in the areas listed below. You are invited to submit a full paper
(preferred) or an extended abstract for a research-in-progress paper related
but not limited to the following topics:

- Data Mining and Database Applications 
- E-Commerce, E-Learning and E-Services 
- E-Government 
- Information Theory and Statistics 
- IS/IT in Small business 
- Organizational/Enterprise issues 
- Knowledge Management 
- Decision Support Systems 
- Business Process Modeling 
- Enterprise Resource Planning 
- Economic and Regulatory Issues in IT 
- Internet Services and Applications 
- Supply Chain Management 
- Network Security and Management 
- IPv6 and Routing Protocols 
- Wireless, Cellular and Mobile Systems 
- Health and Bio- informatics  - Software Engineering 
- Ad-hoc and Sensor Networks 
- Optical Networks 
- Simulation and Modeling 
- Real Time Multimedia Systems (VOIP, Video) 
- Neural Networks and Fuzzy Logic 
- Distributed Systems Architecture 
- Cryptography and Watermarking 
- Web Services, XML and Mobile Agents 
- VLSI Technologies 
- Advanced Computer Architecture 
- Real-Time Embedded Systems 
- High Performance Computing 
- Human Machine Interactions 
- Fault Tolerance Computing 
- Pattern Recognition 
- Artificial Intelligence  


Submission Guidelines 
Papers should describe original, not previously published work and be not
more than 15 double-spaced pages. Submitted extended abstracts for
research-in-progress papers should not be less than 1500 words. Although
acceptance of research-in-progress papers can be made based on the submitted
abstract, the final copy must be a full paper according to the provided
paper template manuscript. 

The first page of the paper should include the title, authors' names and
their affiliations, contact information including the complete postal and
electronic mailing addresses. Paper submission is preferred to be done
online via the conference website (http://www.it-innovations.ae).
Alternatively, submissions can be emailed to Dr. Khaled Shuaib
(k.shuaib@uaeu.ac.ae). For additional information please contact the Program
Co-Chairs: 
 
Khaled Shuaib 
College of Information Technology
UAE University, UAE
k.shuaib@uaeu.ac.ae 
 Nabeel Al-Qirim
College of Information Technology
UAE University, UAE
nalqirim@uaeu.ac.ae 
 
Tel: +971-3-7133181; Fax: +971-3-7626309 
 


Tutorials and Workshops 
Proposals are invited for high-quality two-hour tutorials and workshops in
one of the above areas. A tutorial proposal should include a description of
the tutorial, the full name and address of the tutorial speaker(s), and the
speaker(s) biography.


 
Important Dates 
 
May 8, 2005      Paper and tutorial submission deadline
 
June 12, 2005  	 Notification of acceptance
 
August 20, 2005  Final camera-ready manuscript submission 
August 27, 2005  Registration deadline  
September 26-28  Conference  
 

Selected quality papers will be considered for publication in a special
issue of the following jornals:
 


International Journal of Business Data Communications and Networking.
 

International Journal of Intelligent Information Technologies.
 

Journal of Electronic Commerce in Organizations.
 

Business Process Management Journal