Call for papers - WorldCIST'18 - Naples, Italy - Extended deadline: November 26
* Proceedings by Springer ** Extended versions of best selected papers will be published in JCR/SCI/SSCI journals --- WorldCist'18 - 6th World Conference on Information Systems and Technologies Naples, Italy, 27 - 29 March 2018 http://www.worldcist.org/ - SCOPE The WorldCist'18 - 6th World Conference on Information Systems and Technologies (http://www.worldcist.org/), to be held at Naples, Italy, 27 - 29 March 2018, is a global forum for researchers and practitioners to present and discuss the most recent innovations, trends, results, experiences and concerns in the several perspectives of Information Systems and Technologies. We are pleased to invite you to submit your papers to WorldCist'18. All submissions will be reviewed on the basis of relevance, originality, importance and clarity. THEMES Submitted papers should be related with one or more of the main themes proposed for the Conference: A) Information and Knowledge Management (IKM); B) Organizational Models and Information Systems (OMIS); C) Software and Systems Modeling (SSM); D) Software Systems, Architectures, Applications and Tools (SSAAT); E) Multimedia Systems and Applications (MSA); F) Computer Networks, Mobility and Pervasive Systems (CNMPS); G) Intelligent and Decision Support Systems (IDSS); H) Big Data Analytics and Applications (BDAA); I) Human-Computer Interaction (HCI); J) Ethics, Computers and Security (ECS) K) Health Informatics (HIS); L) Information Technologies in Education (ITE); M) Information Technologies in Radiocommunications (ITR). N) Technologies for Biomedical Applications (TBA) TYPES of SUBMISSIONS and DECISIONS Types of Submissions and Decisions Four types of papers can be submitted: Full paper: Finished or consolidated R works, to be included in one of the Conference themes. These papers are assigned a 10-page limit. Short paper: Ongoing works with relevant preliminary results, open to discussion. These papers are assigned a 7-page limit. Poster paper: Initial work with relevant ideas, open to discussion. These papers are assigned to a 4-page limit. Company paper: Companies' papers that show practical experience, R & D, tools, etc., focused on some topics of the conference. These papers are assigned to a 4-page limit. Submitted papers must comply with the format of Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing Series (see Instructions for Authors at Springer Website or download a DOC example) be written in English, must not have been published before, not be under review for any other conference or publication and not include any information leading to the authors identification. Therefore, the authors names, affiliations and bibliographic references should not be included in the version for evaluation by the Program Committee. This information should only be included in the camera-ready version, saved in Word or Latex format and also in PDF format. These files must be accompanied by the Consent to Publication form filled out, in a ZIP file, and uploaded at the conference management system. All papers will be subjected to a double-blind review by at least two members of the Program Committee. Based on Program Committee evaluation, a paper can be rejected or accepted by the Conference Chairs. In the later case, it can be accepted as the type originally submitted or as another type. Thus, full papers can be accepted as short papers or poster papers only. Similarly, short papers can be accepted as poster papers only. In these cases, the authors will be allowed to maintain the original number of pages in the camera-ready version. The authors of accepted poster papers must also build and print a poster to be exhibited during the Conference. This poster must follow an A1 or A2 vertical format. The Conference can includes Work Sessions where these posters are presented and orally discussed, with a 5 minute limit per poster. The authors of accepted full papers will have 15 minutes to present their work in a Conference Work Session; approximately 5 minutes of discussion will follow each presentation. The authors of accepted short papers and company papers will have 11 minutes to present their work in a Conference Work Session; approximately 4 minutes of discussion will follow each presentation. PUBLICATION & INDEXING To ensure that a full paper, short paper, poster paper or company paper is published, at least one of the authors must be fully registered by the 7th of January 2018, and the paper must comply with the suggested layout and page-limit. Additionally, all recommended changes must be addressed by the authors before they submit the camera-ready version. No more than one paper per registration will
WorldCIST'17 - Call for Workshops Proposals; Deadline: September 5
-- - - WorldCIST'17 - 5th World Conference on Information Systems and Technologies Porto Santo Island, Madeira, Portugal 11th-13th of April 2017 http://www.worldcist.org/ --- WORKSHOP FORMAT The Information Systems and Technologies research and industrial community is invited to submit proposals of Workshops for WorldCist'17 5th World Conference on Information Systems and Technologies to be held at Porto Santo Island, Madeira, Portugal, 11th - 13th of April 2017: http://www.worldcist.org/ Workshops should focus on a specific scientific subject on the scope of WorldCist'17 but not directly included on the main conference areas. Each workshop will be coordinated by an Organizing Committee composed of, at least, two researchers in the field, preferably from different institutions and different countries. The organizers should create an international Program Committee for the Workshop, with recognized researchers within the specific Workshop scientific area. Each workshop should have at least 10 submissions and 5 accepted papers in order to be conducted at WorldCist'17. The selection of Workshops will be performed by WorldCist'17 Conference/Workshop Chairs. Workshops full and short papers will be published in the conference main proceedings in specific Workshop chapters published by Springer in a book of the AISC series. Proceedings will be submitted for indexation by ISI Thomson, SCOPUS, DBLP, EI-Compendex among several other scientific databases. Extended versions of best selected papers will be published in journals indexed by ISI/SCI, SCOPUS and DBLP. Detailed and up-to-date information may be found at WorldCist'17 website: http://www.worldcist.org/ WORKSHOP ORGANIZATION The Organizing Committee of each Workshop will be responsible for: -Producing and distributing the Workshop Call for Papers (CFP); -Coordinating the review and selection process for the papers submitted to the Workshop, as Workshop chairs (on the paper submission system to be installed); -Delivering the final versions of the papers accepted for the Workshop in accordance with the guidelines and deadlines defined by WorldCist'17 organizers; -Coordinating and chairing the Workshop sessions at the conference. WorldCist'17 organizers reserve the right to cancel any Workshop if deadlines are missed or if the number of registered attendees is too low to support the costs associated with the Workshop. PROPOSAL CONTENT Workshop proposals should contain the following information: -Workshop title; -Brief description of the specific scientific scope of the Workshop; -List of topics of interest (max 15 topics); -Reasons the Workshop should be held within WorldCist17; -Name, postal address, phone and email of all the members of the Workshop Organizing Committee; -Proposal for the Workshop Program Committee (Names and affiliations). Proposals should be submitted electronically by email to worldcist at gmail.com (cc: lpreis at dsi.uminho.pt), in PDF, (in English), by July 31, 2016. IMPORTANT DATES -Deadline for Workshop proposals: September 5, 2016 -Notification of Workshop acceptance: September 11, 2016 -Deadline for paper submission: November 27, 2016 -Notification of paper acceptance: December 25, 2016 -Deadline for final versions and conference registration: January 8, 2017 -Conference dates: April 11-13, 2017 WorldCIST'17 http://www.worldcist.org/
Call For Papers - CISTI 2016 Workshops - Deadline March 15
- CISTI'2016 Workshops Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain June 15 - 18, 2016 http://www.aisti.eu/cisti2016/index.php/es/xpto - Introduction We are pleased to invite the academic and business community to submit their papers to the CISTI'2016 Workshops (11th Iberian Conference on Information Systems and Technologies), to be held in Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain, between the 15th and 18th of June 2016. Authors are encouraged to submit original scientific contributions such as state-of-art reviews and new research perspectives, groundbreaking ideas and/or architectures, solutions and/or applications for real problems, empirical and/or evaluation works, case studies, etc., in conformity with the themes and specific call-for paper of each Workshop (http://www.aisti.eu/cisti2016/index.php/es/xpto) CISTI 2016 Workshops CISTI will feature the following Workshops: - 3rd Workshop on Applied Statistics and Data Analysis using Computer Science (ASDACS) - 8th Workshop on Intelligent Systems and Applications (WISA) - 2nd Workshop on Gaming, Simulation and Play (WGSP) - 3rd Workshop on ICT for Auditing (WICTA) - 3rd Workshop on Computational Biomedical Image Processing and Analysis (WCBIPA) - Workshop on Quality Assessment and Systems in Health, Education and Services (QAS) - Workshop on Internet, Businesses, Societies and Social Web (INSWS) - Workshop on New Pedagogical Approaches with Technologies (NPAT) - Workshop on Judicial Informatics/Informática Júridica (InJu) - Workshop on Software Engineering for Scientific Applications / Ingeniería de Software para Aplicaciones Científicas (ISAC) - Workshop on Software Product Families/Familia de Productos de Software (FaProS) - Workshop on Business Management, Communication and Digital Social Network/Gestión de Empresa, Comunicación y Redes Sociales Digitales (WGECRSD) Paper Submission We invite prospective authors to submit their contributions, not yet published, reporting on either work under development or concluded projects about theoretical aspects or practical applications related to the topics of the workshop. Contributions can be submitted in one of two formats: Full papers - original, relevant and previously unpublished research results, related to any of the topics of the conference, with a maximum of 6 pages. Short papers - project reports, research in progress, with no more than 4 pages. Papers will be presented and discussed in time slots of 20 (full papers) or 15 minutes (short papers). The contributions can be written either in English, Portuguese or Spanish, and should be submitted in PDF format, through the conference webpage (https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=cistiworkshops2016). All papers must follow the formatting rules of the Conference (http://www.aisti.eu/cisti2016/index.php/en/callfor-papers) with templates at: http://www.aisti.eu/cisti2015/templates.zip. Please note that, the contributions to be evaluated by the Scientific Committee should not include authors identification, e-mail or affiliation (blinded submission). --- Publication --- To ensure that the contribution (full paper or short paper) is published in the Proceedings, at least one of the authors must be fully registered, and the paper must comply with the suggested layout and page-limit. Additionally, all recommended modifications must be addressed by the authors before they submit the final version. No more than one paper per registration will be published in the Conference Proceedings. Full papers will be published in both book and CD formats, with an ISBN. Short papers will be published in CD only, with an ISBN. Published full and short papers will be sent to EI, IEEE XPlore, INSPEC, ISI, SCOPUS and Google Scholar. Detailed and up-to-date information may be found at CISTI 2016 website:http://www.aisti.eu/cisti2016. --- Important Dates --- (please note that some Workshops have different deadlines) - Paper submission: March 15, 2016 - Author Notification: March 29, 2016 - Camera Ready: April 10, 2016 - Conference: June 15-18, 2016 We are counting on you. Please submit your contribution. CISTI 2016 Chairs http://www.aisti.eu/cisti2016/
WorldCIST'2016 - Brazil: Call for Workshops Proposals - Best Papers published by ISI/SCI Journals
--- CALL FOR WORKSHOPS PROPOSALS WorldCIST'16 - 4th World Conference on Information Systems and Technologies Recife, PE, Brazil 22th-24th of March 2016 http://www.aisti.eu/worldcist16/ --- WORKSHOP FORMAT The Information Systems and Technologies research and industrial community is invited to submit proposals of Workshops for WorldCist'16 – 4th World Conference on Information Systems and Technologies to be held at Recife, PE, Brazil, 22th-24th of March 2016. Workshops should focus on a specific scientific subject on the scope of WorldCist'16 but not directly included on the main conference areas. Each workshop will be coordinated by an Organizing Committee composed of, at least, two researchers in the field, preferably from different institutions and different countries. The organizers should create an international Program Committee for the Workshop, with recognized researchers within the specific Workshop scientific area. Each workshop should have at least 10 submissions and 5 accepted papers in order to be conducted at WorldCist'16. The selection of Workshops will be performed by WorldCist'16 Conference/Workshop Chairs. Workshops full and short papers will be published in the conference main proceedings in specific Workshop chapters published by Springer in a book of the AISC series. Proceedings will be submitted for indexation by ISI Thomson, SCOPUS, DBLP, EI-Compendex among several other scientific databases. Extended versions of best selected papers will be published in journals indexed by ISI/SCI, SCOPUS and DBLP. Detailed and up-to-date information may be found at WorldCist'16 website: http://www.aisti.eu/worldcist16/ WORKSHOP ORGANIZATION The Organizing Committee of each Workshop will be responsible for: -Producing and distributing the Workshop Call for Papers (CFP); -Coordinating the review and selection process for the papers submitted to the Workshop, as Workshop chairs (on the paper submission system to be installed); -Delivering the final versions of the papers accepted for the Workshop in accordance with the guidelines and deadlines defined by WorldCist'16 organizers; -Coordinating and chairing the Workshop sessions at the conference. WorldCist'16 organizers reserve the right to cancel any Workshop if deadlines are missed or if the number of registered attendees is too low to support the costs associated with the Workshop. PROPOSAL CONTENT Workshop proposals should contain the following information: -Workshop title; -Brief description of the specific scientific scope of the Workshop; -List of topics of interest (max 15 topics); -Reasons the Workshop should be held within WorldCist’16; -Name, postal address, phone and email of all the members of the Workshop Organizing Committee; -Proposal for the Workshop Program Committee (Names and affiliations). Proposals should be submitted electronically by email to worldcist at gmail.com (cc: lpreis at dsi.uminho.pt), in PDF, (in English), by July 30, 2015. IMPORTANT DATES -Deadline for Workshop proposals: July 30, 2015 -Notification of Workshop acceptance: August 7, 2015 -Deadline for paper submission: November 14, 2015 -Notification of paper acceptance: December 13, 2015 -Deadline for final versions and conference registration: December 27, 2015 -Conference dates: March 22-24, 2016 CHAIR Luis Paulo Reis, AISTI, IEEE University of Minho, PT Regards, WorldCIST'16 Team http://www.aisti.eu/worldcist16/
WorldCIST'14 - World Conference on IST; Submission deadline: November 29
Apologies if you are receiving this mail more than once... ** WorldCIST'14 The 2014 World Conference on Information Systems and Technologies April 15 - 18, Madeira Island, Portugal http://www.aisti.eu/worldcist14/ ** The 2014 World Conference on Information Systems and Technologies (WorldCIST'14: http://www.aisti.eu/worldcist14) is a global forum for researchers and practitioners to present and discuss the most recent innovations, trends, results, experiences and concerns in the several perspectives of Information Systems and Technologies. We are pleased to invite you to submit your papers to WorldCISTI'14. All submissions will be reviewed on the basis of relevance, originality, importance and clarity. THEMES Submitted papers should be related with one or more of the main themes proposed for the Conference: A) Information and Knowledge Management (IKM); B) Organizational Models and Information Systems (OMIS); C) Intelligent and Decision Support Systems (IDSS); D) Software Systems, Architectures, Applications and Tools (SSAAT); E) Computer Networks, Mobility and Pervasive Systems (CNMPS); F) Human-Computer Interaction (HCI); G) Health Informatics (HIS); H) Information Technologies in Education (ITE). TYPES OF SUBMISSIONS AND DECISIONS Four types of papers can be submitted: Full paper: Finished or consolidated RD works, to be included in one of the Conference themes. These papers are assigned a 10-page limit. Short paper: Ongoing works with relevant preliminary results, open to discussion. These papers are assigned a 7-page limit. Poster paper: Initial work with relevant ideas, open to discussion. These papers are assigned to a 4-page limit. Company paper: Companies' papers that show practical experience, R D, tools, etc., focused on some topics of the conference. These papers are assigned to a 4-page limit. Submitted papers must comply with the format of Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing Series (see Instructions for Authors at Springer Website or download a DOC example) be written in English, must not have been published before, not be under review for any other conference or publication and not include any information leading to the authors identification. Therefore, the authors names, affiliations and bibliographic references should not be included in the version for evaluation by the Program Committee. This information should only be included in the camera-ready version, saved in Word or Latex format and also in PDF format. These files must be accompanied by the Consent to Publication form filled out, in a ZIP file, and uploaded at the conference management system. All papers will be subjected to a double-blind review by at least two members of the Program Committee. Based on Program Committee evaluation, a paper can be rejected or accepted by the Conference Chairs. In the later case, it can be accepted as the type originally submitted or as another type. Thus, full papers can be accepted as short papers or poster papers only. Similarly, short papers can be accepted as poster papers only. In these cases, the authors will be allowed to maintain the original number of pages in the camera-ready version. The authors of accepted poster papers must also build and print a poster to be exhibited during the Conference. This poster must follow an A1 or A2 vertical format. The Conference includes Work Sessions where these posters are presented and orally discussed, with a 5 minute limit per poster. The authors of accepted full papers will have 15 minutes to present their work in a Conference Work Session; approximately 5 minutes of discussion will follow each presentation. The authors of accepted short papers and company papers will have 11 minutes to present their work in a Conference Work Session; approximately 4 minutes of discussion will follow each presentation. PUBLICATION AND INDEXING To ensure that a full paper, short paper, poster paper or company paper is published in the Proceedings, at least one of the authors must be fully registered by the 24th of January 2014, and the paper must comply with the suggested layout and page-limit. Additionally, all recommended changes must be addressed by the authors before they submit the camera-ready version. No more than one paper per registration will be published in the Conference Proceedings. An extra fee must be paid for publication of additional papers, with a maximum of one additional paper per registration. Full and short papers will be published in Proceedings by Springer, in Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing Series. Poster and company papers will be published in Proceedings by AISTI. Published full and short papers will be submitted
[WorldCIST'14]: World Conference on IST; Proceedings by Springer
Apologies if you are receiving this mail more than once... ** WorldCIST'14 The 2014 World Conference on Information Systems and Technologies April 15 - 18, Madeira Island, Portugal http://www.aisti.eu/worldcist14/ ** The 2014 World Conference on Information Systems and Technologies (WorldCIST'14: http://www.aisti.eu/worldcist14) is a global forum for researchers and practitioners to present and discuss the most recent innovations, trends, results, experiences and concerns in the several perspectives of Information Systems and Technologies. We are pleased to invite you to submit your papers to WorldCISTI'14. All submissions will be reviewed on the basis of relevance, originality, importance and clarity. THEMES Submitted papers should be related with one or more of the main themes proposed for the Conference: A) Information and Knowledge Management (IKM); B) Organizational Models and Information Systems (OMIS); C) Intelligent and Decision Support Systems (IDSS); D) Software Systems, Architectures, Applications and Tools (SSAAT); E) Computer Networks, Mobility and Pervasive Systems (CNMPS); F) Human-Computer Interaction (HCI); G) Health Informatics (HIS); H) Information Technologies in Education (ITE). TYPES OF SUBMISSIONS AND DECISIONS Four types of papers can be submitted: Full paper: Finished or consolidated RD works, to be included in one of the Conference themes. These papers are assigned a 10-page limit. Short paper: Ongoing works with relevant preliminary results, open to discussion. These papers are assigned a 7-page limit. Poster paper: Initial work with relevant ideas, open to discussion. These papers are assigned to a 4-page limit. Company paper: Companies' papers that show practical experience, R D, tools, etc., focused on some topics of the conference. These papers are assigned to a 4-page limit. Submitted papers must comply with the format of Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing Series (see Instructions for Authors at Springer Website or download a DOC example) be written in English, must not have been published before, not be under review for any other conference or publication and not include any information leading to the authors identification. Therefore, the authors names, affiliations and bibliographic references should not be included in the version for evaluation by the Program Committee. This information should only be included in the camera-ready version, saved in Word or Latex format and also in PDF format. These files must be accompanied by the Consent to Publication form filled out, in a ZIP file, and uploaded at the conference management system. All papers will be subjected to a double-blind review by at least two members of the Program Committee. Based on Program Committee evaluation, a paper can be rejected or accepted by the Conference Chairs. In the later case, it can be accepted as the type originally submitted or as another type. Thus, full papers can be accepted as short papers or poster papers only. Similarly, short papers can be accepted as poster papers only. In these cases, the authors will be allowed to maintain the original number of pages in the camera-ready version. The authors of accepted poster papers must also build and print a poster to be exhibited during the Conference. This poster must follow an A1 or A2 vertical format. The Conference includes Work Sessions where these posters are presented and orally discussed, with a 5 minute limit per poster. The authors of accepted full papers will have 15 minutes to present their work in a Conference Work Session; approximately 5 minutes of discussion will follow each presentation. The authors of accepted short papers and company papers will have 11 minutes to present their work in a Conference Work Session; approximately 4 minutes of discussion will follow each presentation. PUBLICATION AND INDEXING To ensure that a full paper, short paper, poster paper or company paper is published in the Proceedings, at least one of the authors must be fully registered by the 24th of January 2014, and the paper must comply with the suggested layout and page-limit. Additionally, all recommended changes must be addressed by the authors before they submit the camera-ready version. No more than one paper per registration will be published in the Conference Proceedings. An extra fee must be paid for publication of additional papers, with a maximum of one additional paper per registration. Full and short papers will be published in Proceedings by Springer, in Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing Series. Poster and company papers will be published in Proceedings by AISTI. Published full and short papers will be submitted
[CISTI'2014]: Call for Workshops
*** CALL for WORKSHOPS ** CISTI'2014 - 9th Iberian Conference on Information Systems and Technologies June 18-21, 2014, Barcelona, Spain http://www.aisti.eu/cisti2014/index.php/en * WORKSHOP FORMAT The Iberian Information Systems and Technologies research and industrial community is invited to submit proposals of Workshops for CISTI 2014 9th Iberian Conference on Information Systems and Technologies to be held at Barcelona, Spain, June 1821, 2014. Two types of Workshops may be proposed: Regular Workshops and Project Workshops. Regular Workshops should focus on a specific scientific subject on the scope of CISTI 2014 but not directly included on the main conference areas. Each regular workshop will be coordinated by an Organizing Committee composed of, at least, two researchers in the field, preferably from different institutions and different countries. The organizers should create an international Program Committee for the Workshop, with recognized researchers within the specific Workshop scientific area. Each workshop should have at least 10 submissions and 5 accepted papers in order to be conducted at CISTI. Project Workshops are intended to promote the dissemination and facilitate the future exploitation of EU Latin-American and national project results such as EU/FP7, CSIC, FCT, QREN, Fund.Gulbenkian, CYTED, CAPES, CNPq, FINEP and other Projects/funding sources. The results to be disseminated may be preliminary project results (for unfinished projects) or the project final results (for already finished projects). Each project workshop should be directly related to a Project funded in a competitive manner by a National/International Science Organization. The Workshop should be coordinated by an Organizing Committee composed by at least two researchers including the Principal Investigator of the project. Each project Workshop will be entitled to at least a paper on the Conference main proceedings (specific details and distinct configurations for the project workshop should be discussed with the conference Workshop chair). The selection of Workshops will be performed by CISTI 2014 Conference Chairs. Workshops full papers will be published in the conference main proceedings in specific Workshop chapters. Proceedings will be submitted for indexation by ISI Thomson, SCOPUS, INSPEC and EBSCO. Detailed and up-to-date information may be found at CISTI 2014 website http://www.aisti.eu/cisti2014. WORKSHOP ORGANIZATION The Organizing Committee of each Workshop will be responsible for: Producing and distributing the Workshop Call for Papers (CFP); Coordinating the review and selection process for the papers submitted to the Workshop, as Workshop chairs (on the paper submission system installed for all the Workshops); Delivering the final versions of the papers accepted for the Workshop in accordance with the guidelines and deadlines defined by CISTI 2014 organizers; Coordinating and chairing the Workshop sessions at the conference. CISTI 2014 organizers reserve the right to cancel any Workshop if deadlines are missed or if the number of registered attendees is too low to support the costs associated with the Workshop. PROPOSAL CONTENT Regular Workshop proposals should contain the following information: Workshop title; Brief description of the specific scientific scope of the Workshop; List of topics of interest (max 15 topics); Reasons the Workshop should be held within CISTI2014; Name, postal address, phone and email of all the members of the Workshop Organizing Committee; Proposal for the Workshop Program Committee (Names and affiliations). Project Workshop proposals should contain the following information: Workshop title; Project Title, Reference, Principal Investigator, Funding Organization, Total Funding, Consortium, Abstract and Objectives; Reasons the Workshop should be held within CISTI2014; Name, postal address, phone and email of all the members of the Workshop Organizing Committee. Proposals should be submitted electronically by email to cistim...@gmail.com (cc: lpr...@dsi.uminho.pt), in PDF, (in English, Portuguese and Spanish), by November 2, 2013. IMPORTANT DATES Deadline for Workshop proposals: November 2, 2013 Notification of Workshop acceptance: November 9, 2013 Deadline for paper submission: February 22, 2014 Notification of paper acceptance: March 29, 2014 Deadline for final versions and conference registration: April 12, 2014 Deadline for Workshop final papers delivery to CISTI organizers: April 19, 2014 Conference dates: June 18-21, 2014 CHAIR Luis Paulo Reis, University of Minho Regards, CISTI'2014 Team
CFP: WorldCIST'14 - World Conference on IST, at Madeira Island
Apologies if you are receiving this mail more than once... ** WorldCIST'14 The 2014 World Conference on Information Systems and Technologies April 15 - 18, Madeira Island, Portugal http://www.aisti.eu/worldcist14/ ** The 2014 World Conference on Information Systems and Technologies (WorldCIST'14: http://www.aisti.eu/worldcist14) is a global forum for researchers and practitioners to present and discuss the most recent innovations, trends, results, experiences and concerns in the several perspectives of Information Systems and Technologies. We are pleased to invite you to submit your papers to WorldCISTI'14. All submissions will be reviewed on the basis of relevance, originality, importance and clarity. THEMES Submitted papers should be related with one or more of the main themes proposed for the Conference: A) Information and Knowledge Management (IKM); B) Organizational Models and Information Systems (OMIS); C) Intelligent and Decision Support Systems (IDSS); D) Software Systems, Architectures, Applications and Tools (SSAAT); E) Computer Networks, Mobility and Pervasive Systems (CNMPS); F) Human-Computer Interaction (HCI); G) Health Informatics (HIS); H) Information Technologies in Education (ITE). TYPES OF SUBMISSIONS AND DECISIONS Four types of papers can be submitted: Full paper: Finished or consolidated RD works, to be included in one of the Conference themes. These papers are assigned a 10-page limit. Short paper: Ongoing works with relevant preliminary results, open to discussion. These papers are assigned a 7-page limit. Poster paper: Initial work with relevant ideas, open to discussion. These papers are assigned to a 4-page limit. Company paper: Companies' papers that show practical experience, R D, tools, etc., focused on some topics of the conference. These papers are assigned to a 4-page limit. Submitted papers must comply with the format of Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing Series (see Instructions for Authors at Springer Website or download a DOC example) be written in English, must not have been published before, not be under review for any other conference or publication and not include any information leading to the authors identification. Therefore, the authors names, affiliations and bibliographic references should not be included in the version for evaluation by the Program Committee. This information should only be included in the camera-ready version, saved in Word or Latex format and also in PDF format. These files must be accompanied by the Consent to Publication form filled out, in a ZIP file, and uploaded at the conference management system. All papers will be subjected to a double-blind review by at least two members of the Program Committee. Based on Program Committee evaluation, a paper can be rejected or accepted by the Conference Chairs. In the later case, it can be accepted as the type originally submitted or as another type. Thus, full papers can be accepted as short papers or poster papers only. Similarly, short papers can be accepted as poster papers only. In these cases, the authors will be allowed to maintain the original number of pages in the camera-ready version. The authors of accepted poster papers must also build and print a poster to be exhibited during the Conference. This poster must follow an A1 or A2 vertical format. The Conference includes Work Sessions where these posters are presented and orally discussed, with a 5 minute limit per poster. The authors of accepted full papers will have 15 minutes to present their work in a Conference Work Session; approximately 5 minutes of discussion will follow each presentation. The authors of accepted short papers and company papers will have 11 minutes to present their work in a Conference Work Session; approximately 4 minutes of discussion will follow each presentation. PUBLICATION AND INDEXING To ensure that a full paper, short paper, poster paper or company paper is published in the Proceedings, at least one of the authors must be fully registered by the 24th of January 2014, and the paper must comply with the suggested layout and page-limit. Additionally, all recommended changes must be addressed by the authors before they submit the camera-ready version. No more than one paper per registration will be published in the Conference Proceedings. An extra fee must be paid for publication of additional papers, with a maximum of one additional paper per registration. Full and short papers will be published in Proceedings by Springer, in Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing Series. Poster and company papers will be published in Proceedings by AISTI. Published full and short papers will be submitted
CFP: WorldCIST'14 - World Conference on IST; Best papers published in ISI Journals
Apologies if you are receiving this mail more than once... Please disseminate by friends, colleagues, researchers, students, etc. Thanks a lot! ** WorldCIST'14 The 2014 World Conference on Information Systems and Technologies April 15 - 18, Madeira Island, Portugal http://www.aisti.eu/worldcist14/ ** The 2014 World Conference on Information Systems and Technologies (WorldCIST'14: http://www.aisti.eu/worldcist14) is a global forum for researchers and practitioners to present and discuss the most recent innovations, trends, results, experiences and concerns in the several perspectives of Information Systems and Technologies. We are pleased to invite you to submit your papers to WorldCISTI'14. All submissions will be reviewed on the basis of relevance, originality, importance and clarity. THEMES Submitted papers should be related with one or more of the main themes proposed for the Conference: A) Information and Knowledge Management (IKM); B) Organizational Models and Information Systems (OMIS); C) Intelligent and Decision Support Systems (IDSS); D) Software Systems, Architectures, Applications and Tools (SSAAT); E) Computer Networks, Mobility and Pervasive Systems (CNMPS); F) Human-Computer Interaction (HCI); G) Health Informatics (HIS); H) Information Technologies in Education (ITE). TYPES OF SUBMISSIONS AND DECISIONS Four types of papers can be submitted: Full paper: Finished or consolidated RD works, to be included in one of the Conference themes. These papers are assigned a 10-page limit. Short paper: Ongoing works with relevant preliminary results, open to discussion. These papers are assigned a 7-page limit. Poster paper: Initial work with relevant ideas, open to discussion. These papers are assigned to a 4-page limit. Company paper: Companies' papers that show practical experience, R D, tools, etc., focused on some topics of the conference. These papers are assigned to a 4-page limit. Submitted papers must comply with the format of Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing Series (see Instructions for Authors at Springer Website or download a DOC example) be written in English, must not have been published before, not be under review for any other conference or publication and not include any information leading to the authors identification. Therefore, the authors names, affiliations and bibliographic references should not be included in the version for evaluation by the Program Committee. This information should only be included in the camera-ready version, saved in Word or Latex format and also in PDF format. These files must be accompanied by the Consent to Publication form filled out, in a ZIP file, and uploaded at the conference management system. All papers will be subjected to a double-blind review by at least two members of the Program Committee. Based on Program Committee evaluation, a paper can be rejected or accepted by the Conference Chairs. In the later case, it can be accepted as the type originally submitted or as another type. Thus, full papers can be accepted as short papers or poster papers only. Similarly, short papers can be accepted as poster papers only. In these cases, the authors will be allowed to maintain the original number of pages in the camera-ready version. The authors of accepted poster papers must also build and print a poster to be exhibited during the Conference. This poster must follow an A1 or A2 vertical format. The Conference includes Work Sessions where these posters are presented and orally discussed, with a 5 minute limit per poster. The authors of accepted full papers will have 15 minutes to present their work in a Conference Work Session; approximately 5 minutes of discussion will follow each presentation. The authors of accepted short papers and company papers will have 11 minutes to present their work in a Conference Work Session; approximately 4 minutes of discussion will follow each presentation. PUBLICATION AND INDEXING To ensure that a full paper, short paper, poster paper or company paper is published in the Proceedings, at least one of the authors must be fully registered by the 24th of January 2014, and the paper must comply with the suggested layout and page-limit. Additionally, all recommended changes must be addressed by the authors before they submit the camera-ready version. No more than one paper per registration will be published in the Conference Proceedings. An extra fee must be paid for publication of additional papers, with a maximum of one additional paper per registration. Full and short papers will be published in Proceedings by Springer, in Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing Series. Poster and company papers will be