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[Fwd: PDPTA'06 - Call For Papers - June 26-29, 2006 - Las Vegas, USA]
by Gustaf Neumann 20 Dec '05

20 Dec '05

-------- Original-Nachricht -------- Betreff: PDPTA'06 - Call For Papers - June 26-29, 2006 - Las Vegas, USA Datum: Sat, 17 Dec 2005 18:49:01 -0500 (EST) Von: hra(a)cs.uga.edu Firma: "OptimaNumerics" An: Computational Science Mailing List <computational.science(a)lists.optimanumerics.com> C A L L F O R P A P E R S ============================= The 2006 International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Processing Techniques and Applications (PDPTA'06) June 26-29, 2006 Monte Carlo Resort, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA The 2006 International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Processing Techniques and Applications (PDPTA'06) will be held in Las Vegas, Nevada, June 26-29, 2006. The PDPTA'06 Conference will be held simultaneously (ie, same location and dates) with a number of other international conferences and workshops (for the complete list of joint conferences refer to: http://www.world-academy-of-science.org/) The last set of conferences (PDPTA and affiliated events) had research contributions from 76 countries and had attracted over 1,500 participants. It is anticipated to have over 2,000 participants for the 2006 event. You are invited to submit a draft paper of about 5 to 8 pages and/or a proposal to organize a technical session/workshop (see the submission information). All accepted papers will be published in the conference proceedings. The names of chairs of sessions/workshops will appear as Associate Editors on the cover of the conference proceedings/book. SCOPE: Topics of interest include, but are not limited to, the following: O Parallel/Distributed applications: Numerical computations/methods, neural networks and fuzzy logic, medicine, remote sensing, computer vision, computer graphics and virtual reality, parallel/distributed databases, banking, financial markets, high-performance computational biology, ... O Parallel/Distributed architectures: Clusters and parallel systems of various topologies, supercomputers, shared memory, distributed memory, general- and special-purpose architectures, instructional level parallelism, ... O Building block processors: Applications of processors that can be used as basic building blocks for multicomputer systems. O Networks and interconnection networks: Scalable networks, reconfigurable networks, routing issues, general-purpose network performance for distributed applications, network protocols, ATM-based systems, internet technology, optical interconnections and computing, novel network topologies, ... O Reliability and fault-tolerance: Software and hardware fault-tolerance (system- and application-level), fault diagnosis, fault-tolerance measurement. O Performance analysis, evaluation, prediction, ... O Real-time and embedded systems: Small-scale parallel systems for high-performance control, data acquisition, and analysis; configuration, routing, scheduling, performance guarantees, ... O Parallel/Distributed algorithms: Algorithms exploiting clusters and general-purpose distributed and parallel systems, new vector/pipeline issues, shared memory, distributed memory, virtual memory, ... O High-performance Mobile computation and communication. O Object oriented technology and related issues. O Multimedia communications, systems, and applications: High-speed networking, multimedia architectures and protocols, multimedia applications, quality of service support, operating system and networking support, internet tools and applications, audio/video delivery over the internet, ... O Software tools and environments for parallel and distributed platforms: operating systems, compilers, languages, debuggers, monitoring tools, software engineering on parallel/distributed systems, ... O High-performance computing in computational science: intra-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary research programs and applications. O Scheduling and resource management. O Petri Nets: theory, analysis, tools and applications. O Web-based simulation and computing. O Recent history (last decade) of parallel/distributed processing and what to expect during the next decade if history repeats itself; new horizons. O Other aspects and applications relating to high-performance computations. GENERAL CHAIR AND COORDINATOR: H. R. Arabnia, PhD The University of Georgia Department of Computer Science 415 Graduate Studies Research Center Athens, Georgia 30602-7404, USA Tel: (706) 542-3480 Fax: (706) 542-2966 E-mail: hra(a)cs.uga.edu PURPOSE / HISTORY: PDPTA'06 is an international conference held simultaneously (ie, same location and dates) with a number of other joint conferences as part of WORLDCOMP'06 (The 2006 World Congress in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, and Applied Computing). WORLDCOMP'06 is the largest annual gathering of researchers in computer science, computer engineering and applied computing. Each of the joint conferences in WORLDCOMP is the premier conference for presentation of advances in their respective fields. WORLDCOMP'06 is composed of the following international conferences: Parallel & Distributed Processing Techniques & Applications; Scientific Computing; Grid Computing & Applications; Security & Management; Artificial Intelligence; Machine Learning; Software Engineering Research & Practice; Programming Languages & Compilers; Internet Computing; Semantic Web & Web Services; Computer Design; Real-Time Computing Systems & Applications; Embedded Systems & Applications; Wireless Networks; Pervasive Systems & Computing; Image Processing, Computer Vision, & Pattern Recognition; Computer Graphics & Virtual Reality; Modeling, Simulation & Visualization Methods; Computer Games Development; Frontiers in Education in Computer Science & Engineering; Foundations of Computer Science; e-Learning, e-Business, Enterprise Information Systems, e-Government, & Outsourcing; Data Mining; Information & Knowledge Engineering; Bioinformatics & Computational Biology; Computing in Nanotechnology; Engineering of Reconfigurable Systems & Algorithms; Communications in Computing. The motivation is to assemble a spectrum of affiliated research conferences into a coordinated research meeting held in a common place at a common time. The main goal is to provide a forum for exchange of ideas in a number of research areas that interact. The model used to form these annual conferences facilitates communication among researchers in different fields of computer science, computer engineering and applied computing. Both inward research (core areas of computer science and engineering) and outward research (multi-disciplinary, Inter-disciplinary, and applications) will be covered during the conferences. PROPOSAL FOR ORGANIZING TECHNICAL SESSIONS: Each technical session will have at least 6 paper presentations (from different authors). The session chairs will be responsible for all aspects of their sessions; including, soliciting papers, reviewing, selecting, ... The names of session chairs will appear as Associate Editors in the conference proceedings and on the cover of the books. Proposals to organize technical sessions should include the following information: name and address (+ E-mail) of proposer, title of session, a 100-word description of the topic of the session, the name of the conference the session is submitted for consideration, and a short description on how the session will be advertised (in most cases, session proposers solicit papers from colleagues and researchers whose work is known to the session proposer). Mail your proposal to H. R. Arabnia (address is given above); E-mail submissions are preferred. We would like to receive the proposals by December 29, 2005. SUBMISSION OF PAPERS: Prospective authors are invited to submit their draft paper (about 5 to 8 pages - single space, font size of 10 to 12) to H. R. Arabnia by Feb. 20, 2006. E-mail submissions in MS document or PDF formats are preferable (Fax or postal submissions are also fine.) All reasonable typesetting formats are acceptable (later, the authors of accepted papers will be asked to follow a particular typesetting format to prepare their papers for publication.) The length of the Camera-Ready papers (if accepted) will be limited to 7 (IEEE style) pages. 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. Also, the name of the conference that the paper is being submitted to must be mentioned on the first page. Papers will be evaluated for originality, significance, clarity, and soundness. Each paper will be refereed by two researchers in the topical area. The Camera-Ready papers will be reviewed by one person. MEMBERS OF PROGRAM & ORGANIZING COMMITTEES: The Program Committee includes members of chapters of World Academy of Science (chapters: supercomputing; scientific computing; artificial intelligence; imaging science; databases; simulation; software engineering; embedded systems; internet and web technologies; communications; computer security; and bioinformatics.) The Program Committee for individual conferences is currently being formed. Those interested in joining the Program Committee should email H. R. Arabnia (hra(a)cs.uga.edu) the following information: Name, affiliation and position, complete mailing address, email address, tel/fax numbers, a short biography together with research interests and the name of the conference offering to help with. LOCATION OF CONFERENCES: The conferences will be held in the Monte Carlo Resort hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA (with any overflows at other near-by hotels). The Monte Carlo Resort is a mega hotel with excellent conference facilities and over 3,000 rooms. The hotel is minutes from the airport with 24-hour shuttle service to and from the airport. This hotel has many recreational attractions, including: waterfalls, spa, pools & kiddie pools, sunning decks, Easy River water ride, wave pool with cascades, lighted tennis courts, health spa (with workout equipment, whirlpool, sauna, ...), arcade virtual reality game rooms, nightly shows, snack bars, a number of restaurants, shopping area, bars, ... Many of these attractions are open 24 hours a day & most are suitable for families & children. The negotiated room rate for conference attendees is very reasonable. The hotel is within walking distance from most other attractions (major shopping areas, recreational destinations, fine dining & night clubs, free street shows, ...). IMPORTANT DATES: Dec. 29, 2005: Proposals for organizing/chairing sessions. Feb. 20, 2006: Submission of papers (about 5 to 8 pages) March 20, 2006: Notification of acceptance April 20, 2006: Camera-Ready papers & Prereg. due June 26-29, 2006: The 2006 International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Processing Techniques and Applications (PDPTA'06) + The 2006 World Congress in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, and Applied Computing (WORLDCOMP'06 - 28 joint conferences) --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: computational.science-unsubscribe(a)lists.optimanumerics.com For additional commands, e-mail: computational.science-help(a)lists.optimanumerics.com Computational Science mailing list hosting is provided by OptimaNumerics (http://www.OptimaNumerics.com) ---------------------------------------------------------------------

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[Fwd: CSC'06 - Call For Papers - June 26-29, 2006, Las Vegas, USA]
by Gustaf Neumann 20 Dec '05

20 Dec '05

-------- Original-Nachricht -------- Betreff: CSC'06 - Call For Papers - June 26-29, 2006, Las Vegas, USA Datum: Sat, 17 Dec 2005 18:50:04 -0500 (EST) Von: hra(a)cs.uga.edu Firma: "OptimaNumerics" An: Computational Science Mailing List <computational.science(a)lists.optimanumerics.com> C A L L F O R P A P E R S ============================= The 2006 International Conference on Scientific Computing (CSC'06) June 26-29, 2006 Monte Carlo Resort, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA The 2006 International Conference on Scientific Computing (CSC'06) will be held in Las Vegas, Nevada, June 26-29, 2006. The CSC'06 Conference will be held simultaneously (ie, same location and dates) with a number of other international conferences and workshops (for the complete list of joint conferences refer to: http://www.world-academy-of-science.org/) The last set of conferences (CSC and affiliated events) had research contributions from 76 countries and had attracted over 1,500 participants. It is anticipated to have over 2,000 participants for the 2006 event. You are invited to submit a draft paper of about 5 to 8 pages and/or a proposal to organize a technical session/workshop (see the submission information). All accepted papers will be published in the conference proceedings. The names of chairs of sessions/workshops will appear as Associate Editors on the cover of the conference proceedings/book. SCOPE: Topics of interest include, but are not limited to, the following: O Ordinary differential equations O Partial differential equations O Numerical methods and simulation O Computational models O Computational electromagnetics O Computational electrodynamics O Computational fluid dynamics O Stochastic differential equations O Optimization and optimal control O Mathematical modeling O Finite element methods O Molecular dynamics O Multi-level methods O Multi-grid methods O Iterative methods O Krylov methods O Level-set methods O Monte Carlo methods and applications O Atmospheric science O Integral equations O Overlapping and nonoverlapping domain decomposition methods O Operational research O Dynamical systems O Generalized eigenproblems O Coupled problems O Nonsymmetric solvers O Nonlinear systems and eigenvalue solvers O Scientific visualization O Numerical linear algebra O Inversion problems in Geophysics O Aproximation theory O Supercomputing and scientific computing O Mathematics and circuit simulation O Mathematical software tools O Seismic Data Processing O Splines and wavelets and applications O Engineering problems and applications O Software architectures for scientific computing O Scientific computing and supercomputing benchmark design O Applications of scientific computing in physics, mechanics, chemistry, biology, environmental and hydrology problems, production scheduling, automotive industry, ... GENERAL CHAIR AND COORDINATOR: H. R. Arabnia, PhD The University of Georgia Department of Computer Science 415 Graduate Studies Research Center Athens, Georgia 30602-7404, USA Tel: (706) 542-3480 Fax: (706) 542-2966 E-mail: hra(a)cs.uga.edu PURPOSE / HISTORY: CSC'06 is an international conference held simultaneously (ie, same location and dates) with a number of other joint conferences as part of WORLDCOMP'06 (The 2006 World Congress in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, and Applied Computing). WORLDCOMP'06 is the largest annual gathering of researchers in computer science, computer engineering and applied computing. Each of the joint conferences in WORLDCOMP is the premier conference for presentation of advances in their respective fields. WORLDCOMP'06 is composed of the following international conferences: Parallel & Distributed Processing Techniques & Applications; Scientific Computing; Grid Computing & Applications; Security & Management; Artificial Intelligence; Machine Learning; Software Engineering Research & Practice; Programming Languages & Compilers; Internet Computing; Semantic Web & Web Services; Computer Design; Real-Time Computing Systems & Applications; Embedded Systems & Applications; Wireless Networks; Pervasive Systems & Computing; Image Processing, Computer Vision, & Pattern Recognition; Computer Graphics & Virtual Reality; Modeling, Simulation & Visualization Methods; Computer Games Development; Frontiers in Education in Computer Science & Engineering; Foundations of Computer Science; e-Learning, e-Business, Enterprise Information Systems, e-Government, & Outsourcing; Data Mining; Information & Knowledge Engineering; Bioinformatics & Computational Biology; Computing in Nanotechnology; Engineering of Reconfigurable Systems & Algorithms; Communications in Computing. The motivation is to assemble a spectrum of affiliated research conferences into a coordinated research meeting held in a common place at a common time. The main goal is to provide a forum for exchange of ideas in a number of research areas that interact. The model used to form these annual conferences facilitates communication among researchers in different fields of computer science, computer engineering and applied computing. Both inward research (core areas of computer science and engineering) and outward research (multi-disciplinary, Inter-disciplinary, and applications) will be covered during the conferences. PROPOSAL FOR ORGANIZING TECHNICAL SESSIONS: Each technical session will have at least 6 paper presentations (from different authors). The session chairs will be responsible for all aspects of their sessions; including, soliciting papers, reviewing, selecting, ... The names of session chairs will appear as Associate Editors in the conference proceedings and on the cover of the books. Proposals to organize technical sessions should include the following information: name and address (+ E-mail) of proposer, title of session, a 100-word description of the topic of the session, the name of the conference the session is submitted for consideration, and a short description on how the session will be advertised (in most cases, session proposers solicit papers from colleagues and researchers whose work is known to the session proposer). Mail your proposal to H. R. Arabnia (address is given above); E-mail submissions are preferred. We would like to receive the proposals by December 29, 2005. SUBMISSION OF PAPERS: Prospective authors are invited to submit their draft paper (about 5 to 8 pages - single space, font size of 10 to 12) to H. R. Arabnia by Feb. 20, 2006. E-mail submissions in MS document or PDF formats are preferable (Fax or postal submissions are also fine.) All reasonable typesetting formats are acceptable (later, the authors of accepted papers will be asked to follow a particular typesetting format to prepare their papers for publication.) The length of the Camera-Ready papers (if accepted) will be limited to 7 (IEEE style) pages. 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. Also, the name of the conference that the paper is being submitted to must be mentioned on the first page. Papers will be evaluated for originality, significance, clarity, and soundness. Each paper will be refereed by two researchers in the topical area. The Camera-Ready papers will be reviewed by one person. MEMBERS OF PROGRAM & ORGANIZING COMMITTEES: The Program Committee includes members of chapters of World Academy of Science (chapters: supercomputing; scientific computing; artificial intelligence; imaging science; databases; simulation; software engineering; embedded systems; internet and web technologies; communications; computer security; and bioinformatics.) The Program Committee for individual conferences is currently being formed. Those interested in joining the Program Committee should email H. R. Arabnia (hra(a)cs.uga.edu) the following information: Name, affiliation and position, complete mailing address, email address, tel/fax numbers, a short biography together with research interests and the name of the conference offering to help with. LOCATION OF CONFERENCES: The conferences will be held in the Monte Carlo Resort hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA (with any overflows at other near-by hotels). The Monte Carlo Resort is a mega hotel with excellent conference facilities and over 3,000 rooms. The hotel is minutes from the airport with 24-hour shuttle service to and from the airport. This hotel has many recreational attractions, including: waterfalls, spa, pools & kiddie pools, sunning decks, Easy River water ride, wave pool with cascades, lighted tennis courts, health spa (with workout equipment, whirlpool, sauna, ...), arcade virtual reality game rooms, nightly shows, snack bars, a number of restaurants, shopping area, bars, ... Many of these attractions are open 24 hours a day & most are suitable for families & children. The negotiated room rate for conference attendees is very reasonable. The hotel is within walking distance from most other attractions (major shopping areas, recreational destinations, fine dining & night clubs, free street shows, ...). IMPORTANT DATES: Dec. 29, 2005: Proposals for organizing/chairing sessions. Feb. 20, 2006: Submission of papers (about 5 to 8 pages) March 20, 2006: Notification of acceptance April 20, 2006: Camera-Ready papers & Prereg. due June 26-29, 2006: The 2006 International Conference on Scientific Computing (CSC'06) + The 2006 World Congress in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, and Applied Computing (WORLDCOMP'06 - 28 joint conferences) --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: computational.science-unsubscribe(a)lists.optimanumerics.com For additional commands, e-mail: computational.science-help(a)lists.optimanumerics.com Computational Science mailing list hosting is provided by OptimaNumerics (http://www.OptimaNumerics.com) ---------------------------------------------------------------------

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First European Conference on Technology Enhanced Learning
by Fridolin Wild 19 Dec '05

19 Dec '05

Call for Papers __________________________________________________ First European Conference on Technology Enhanced Learning - Innovative Approaches for Learning and Knowledge Sharing - Crete, Greece - October 1-4, 2006 URL: http://www.ectel06.org Organized by the PRO-LC Cluster (http://www.professional-learning-cluster.org/) __________________________________________________ With the shift towards the knowledge society, changing working conditions and the continuous evolution of information and communication technologies, peoples' knowledge and skills need continuous development. Technology enhanced learning is one of the strategic objectives of the EU/IST Work Programme, with the goal of "improving the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of learning, for individuals and organizations, independent of time, place and pace." Innovative infrastructuctures, methods and approaches are needed to reach this goal, and will facilitate transfer and sharing of knowledge between individuals and in organisations. For e-learning, as in e-commerce and e-business, systemic changes wrought by emerging technologies are also changing the relationships between consumption and production - in this case of knowledge - as what many call 'Web 2.0' becomes more interactive and user-generated content becomes more widespread. The First European Conference on Technology Enhanced Learning provides a unique forum for all research related to technology- enhanced learning, as well as its interactions with knowledge management, business processes and work environments. It will provide a competitive yet broad enough forum for technology enhanced learning research in Europe and world-wide through specialized workshops and the main conference. The conference will provide unique networking possibilities for participating researchers throughout the week and include project meetings and discussions for several EU/IST projects funded within the 6th framework program under the action line of "Technology- Enhanced Learning and Access to Cultural Heritage". We welcome submissions describing innovative research on all relevant issues, focusing on aspects from computer science, business and/or education, as well as experience reports and case studies describing innovative applications of new learning environments and approaches. EC-TEL 2006 invites submissions in the following categories: - Papers and posters - Doctoral consortium papers - Industrial reports - Workshops Relevant topics for the conference include, but are not limited to: - Collaborative Learning: Learning Communities, Distributed Teams, Instructional Methods for Collaborative Learning, Problem Solving Support, Collaborative Knowledge Building and Sharing, Collaborative Games, Online Experiments - Personalized Learning: Reasoning Techniques, Adaptation Patterns and Techniques, Data Mining, Learner Modeling, Learner Assessment and Testing, Adaptive Hypermedia and Adaptive Instructions, Competencies in Workplace Learning - Multimedia Content: Autoring of Multimedia/ Virtual Reality Content, Multimedia / Virtual Reality Streaming, Web Video Lectures - Semantic Web, Metadata and Learning: Learning Objects, Learning Activities, Learning Design, Narrative and Navigation Models, Semantic Clustering, Metadata for Search and Information Retrieval Workplace Learning: - Knowledge Management and Learning, Business Processes and Learning, Cost and Economy Models, Leveraging Expertise, Informal Learning, Social Software, Organizational Learning, Knowledge Sharing. - Learning Repositories and Infrastructures for Learning: Peer-to-Peer Infrastructures, Runtime Engines for Learning Design and Learning Objects, Mobile and Ubiquitous Learning, Deployment Strategies, Re-Use of Learning Objects, Re-Authoring and Re-Purposing - Experience Reports, Assesment, and Case Studies All submissions will be reviewed for relevance, originality, significance, soundness and clarity by three reviewers. Format: Publication of the proceedings is planned in Springer LNCS (http://www.springer.de/comp/lncs/index.html). For camera-ready format instructions, please see "For Authors" instructions at http://www.springer.de/comp/lncs/authors.html. The page limit is 15 pages for full papers, 6 pages for posters. Selected papers will be considered for special issues of relevant journals. Important Dates: Deadline for Paper Submissions: March 30, 2006 Notification to Authors: June 1, 2006 Camery-Ready Papers: June 30, 2006 Conference: October 3 - 5, 2006 Deadline for Workshop Proposal Submissions: March 30, 2006 Notification of Workshop Acceptance: May 1, 2006 Deadline for Proceedings of Workshops: September 1, 2006 Workshops: October 1 - 2, 2006 Co-located Events and PRO-LC Meetings: September 29 - 30, October 5 - 6, 2006 Program Committee Chairs: Wolfgang Nejdl, Germany Klaus Tochtermann, Austria Publicity Chair: Erik Duval, Belgium Workshop Chair: Peter Scott, UK Industry Chair: Volker Zimmermann, Germany Doctoral Consortium Chairs: Katherine Maillet, France Ralf Klamma, Germany Program Committee Members: Heidrun Allert, Austria Kalina Bontcheva, UK Paul de Bra, The Netherlands Paul Brna, UK Peter Brusilovsky, USA Fabrizio Cardinali, Italy Stefano Ceri, Italy Pierre Dillenbourg, Switzerland Peter Dolog, Germany Erik Duval, Belgium Dieter Euler, Switzerland Monique Grandbastien, France Jˆrg M. Haake, Germany Kai Hakkarainen, Finland Friedrich Hesse, Germany Nicola Henze, Germany Wayne Hodgins, USA Geert-Jan Houben, Belgium Matthias Jarke, Germany Ralf Klamma, Germany Rob Koper, The Netherlands Stefanie Lindstaedt, Austria Peter Loos, Germany Erica Melis, Germany Riichiro Mizoguchi, Japan Enrico Motta, UK Gustaf Neumann, Austria Roy Pea, USA Juan Quemada, Spain Jeremy Roschelle, USA Vittorio Scarano, Italy Peter Scott, UK Marcus Specht, The Netherlands Ralf Steinmetz, Germany Julita Vassileva, Canada Vincent Wade, Ireland Gerhard Weber, Germany Organizing Chair: Constantin Makropolous, Greece Organizing Committee: Peter Dolog, Germany Sofia Kalokerinou, Greece Vana Kamtsiou, Greece Martin Wolpers, Belgium Helen Zabaka, Greece

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[Fwd: ISSAC 2006, July 9-12, 2006 Genoa, Italy, Second Call for Papers]
by Gustaf Neumann 16 Dec '05

16 Dec '05

-------- Original-Nachricht -------- Betreff: ISSAC 2006, July 9-12, 2006 Genoa, Italy, Second Call for Papers Datum: Thu, 15 Dec 2005 16:47:08 -0500 (EST) Von: Ilias Kotsireas <ikotsire(a)wlu.ca> Firma: "OptimaNumerics" An: Computational Science Mailing List <computational.science(a)lists.optimanumerics.com> ISSAC 2006 Second Call for Papers ================================= ISSAC is the yearly premier international symposium in Symbolic and Algebraic Computation. It provides an opportunity to learn of new developments and to present original research results in all areas of symbolic mathematical computation. Planned activities include invited presentations, research papers, poster sessions, tutorial courses, vendor exhibits and software demonstrations. ISSAC 2006 will be held from July 9 to 12 in Genoa, Italy. The ISSAC 2006 web site is http://issac2006.dima.unige.it/ . Important Dates: Deadline for submissions: Wednesday, January 11, 2006 (Midnight [24:00 EST]) Notification of acceptance/rejection: March 10, 2006 Camera-ready copy to the publisher: April 28, 2006 Please note that the refereeing and publication schedule does not permit any delays in these dates. Paper submission is online at http://www.easychair.org/ISSAC06/submit/ Instructions to Authors: Original research results and insightful analyses of current concerns are solicited for submission. Submissions must not substantially duplicate work published or submitted for publication elsewhere. Late submissions will be rejected. Papers will be reviewed by a program committee and additional referees. Proceedings will be distributed at the symposium. Papers must be in English and should not exceed 8 pages in the standard format for ACM proceedings, or 20 to 22 pages of text in LaTeX 12pt article style. Each paper should have an abstract as well as an introductory section that: Describes the problem. Motivates the study of the problem. States the main results and compares them to other work (including theoretical or empirical performance). Summarizes the original aspects of the contribution. Formatting requirements will be based on the ACM Proceedings Templates. For instance, in LaTeX2e you should use the acm_proc_article-sp.cls document class to Templates see http://www.acm.org/sigs/pubs/proceed/template.html Authors of accepted papers are expected to present their work at the symposium, or make arrangements to have it presented, and will be required to sign the ACM copyright agreement (cf. http://www.acm.org/pubs/copyright_form.html ). Some papers may be accepted for poster session presentation; these will not appear in the proceedings. Abstracts of all posters will be distributed at the symposium. For poster submissions please consult the Call for Posters. Distinguished Paper Award This award will be given to the most distinguished paper(s) presented at ISSAC 2006. The distinguished paper(s) will be decided by the program committee. Distinguished Student Author Award This award will be given to the Distinguished student author. An author who is a full-time student at the time of submission is eligible for the award. This status should be indicated when the paper is submitted. For details concerning the selection procedure for this award as well as the procedure for the ISSAC Distinguished Paper Award, see the ISSAC Award Guidelines. Conference Topics include, but are not limited to: Algorithmic Mathematics Algebraic, symbolic and symbolic-numeric algorithms. Simplification, function manipulation, equations, summation, integration, ODE/PDE, linear algebra, number theory, group theory and geometric computing. Computer Science Theoretical and practical problems in symbolic computation. Systems, problem solving environments, user interfaces, software, libraries, parallel/distributed computing and programming languages for symbolic computation, concrete analysis, benchmarking, theoretical and practical complexity of computer algebra algorithms, automatic differentiation, code generation, mathematical data structures and exchange protocols. Applications Problem treatments using algebraic, symbolic or symbolic-numeric computation in an essential or a novel way. Engineering, economics and finance, physical and biological sciences, computer science, logic, mathematics, statistics and education. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: computational.science-unsubscribe(a)lists.optimanumerics.com For additional commands, e-mail: computational.science-help(a)lists.optimanumerics.com Computational Science mailing list hosting is provided by OptimaNumerics (http://www.OptimaNumerics.com) ---------------------------------------------------------------------

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CfP Electronic Voting Workshop 2006, in Bregenz/AUSTRIA from 2nd to 4th of August 2006
by Robert Krimmer 14 Dec '05

14 Dec '05

The 2nd International Workshop on Electronic Voting 2006 August, 2nd to 4th 2006 Bregenz, Austria at Lake Constance Under the auspices of the Secretary General of the Council of Europe, Mr. Terry DAVIS Co-organized by Council of Europe (CoE) ESF: European Science Foundation (ESF) within the project TED: Towards Electronic Democracy International Federation of Integrated Processing Working Group 8.5 Information Systems in Public Administration Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration This workshop is the international meeting point for e-voting experts from all over Europe and beyond to hold an interdisciplinary and open discussion of all issues electronic voting involves. It is the continuation of the successful 2004 E-Voting workshop in the same location. It also serves as the academic review conference for the 2004 Recommendations on electronic voting of the Council of Europe, preparing the Council of Europe's own biennial review, and guarantees hereby heightened visibility for presentations and papers. Aim --- The aim of this ESF TED Workshop is to bring together e-voting specialists working in academia, politics, government and industry in order to - Discuss all forms of electronic voting (including but not limited to polling station, kiosk or remote voting by electronic means) - Formulate the interdisciplinary issues involved (technology, law, politics and society) in designing and implementing e-voting. - Present new ways of solving the voting paradigm of unequivocal identification of the voter and full anonymity of the vote. - Report on implementations, their legal, organisational and technical framework, the project experience made, and future plans. - Analyse the interrelationship with and the effects of e-voting on, democratic institutions and processes as well as voter behaviour. - Conduct a social and political analysis of the effects of electronic voting. - Report on practical experience in implementing and conducting elections with electronic voting parts. - Discuss security requirements and testing in accordance to international security standards i.e. Common Criteria or ITSEC. - Evaluate electronic voting, the effects of it and how to evaluate experiments. The idea of this workshop is to discuss the development in this field in a 3-day workshop that deals with the topics from a theoretical view as well as practical case studies. Venue ----- The workshop "Electronic Voting" will be held in the beautiful Renaissance castle of Hofen at Lochau/Bregenz on the shores of Lake Constance in Austria. Sufficient space will be given to informal communications. An optional cultural program after the workshop is available by visiting the Bregenz Opera Festival at the lake (see www.bregenzerfestspiele.com). Working language ---------------- The working language of the workshop will be English. Contributed papers ------------------ The full paper submissions will be subject to a double-blind review. Electronic submissions shall be made through the platform provided at www.e-voting.cc/topics/Conference, which serves as an online-system for the whole review process. Deadlines --------- Draft of the paper....................24th February 2006 Notification of acceptance .......... 3rd April 2006 Receipt of the final paper............28th April 2006 Accommodation ------------- Accommodation is available at the workshop location either in the castle itself and in hotels in walking distance. Fee --- Before 28th April 2006 ...... 175 EUR / student fee......100 EUR After 28th April 2006.........275 EUR / student fee .....175 EUR The registration fee covers participation in regular, poster and computer sessions, one set of preprints, welcome party, coffee and non-alcoholic drinks, conference dinner and three lunches. If a registration is cancelled before June 30, 2006, 50 percent of the registration fee will be refunded. No refund will be made after this date. The proceedings will be sent by mail in any case. Publication ----------- All papers accepted for the Workshop will appear in the Workshop Proceedings. The Workshop proceedings are intended to appear as an edition in the GI Lecture Notes Series. Best Paper Award ---------------- The IPC will award the best contribution presented at the Workshop. Funding ------- Limited funding is available to PhD students on application basis. Please apply by 30th of June to phd(a)e-voting.cc with the following content: title and a short (1 page) abstract of your phd and why you want to take part in the workshop. PDF of Last Years Proceedings ----------------------------- For reference purposes you can have a look at the proceedings of last years conference which is also available at http://www.e-voting.cc/files/E-Voting-in-Europe-Proceedings/. International Programme Committee --------------------------------- F. Bannister, Ireland N. Braun, Switzerland T. Buchsbaum, Austria T. Cresswell, USA R. Grimm, Germany M. Janssen, The Netherlands S. French, United Kingdom R. Krimmer, Austria H. Nurmi, Finland W. Polasek, Switzerland A. Prosser, Austria D. Rios, Spain F. Ruggeri, Italy D. Tokaji, USA M. Volkamer, Germany M. Wimmer, Germany General Enquiries ----------------- Robert Krimmer The Electronic Voting 2006 Workshop Liechtensteinstrasse 143/3 A-1090 Vienna, Austria Phone: +43/664/2055990 Fax: +43/1/3193955 E-Mail: 2006(a)e-voting.cc Web: www.e-voting.cc/topics/Conference

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[Fwd: ICPR2006 CFP **Deadline Extension** 18th International Conference on Pattern Recognition]
by Gustaf Neumann 13 Dec '05

13 Dec '05

-------- Original-Nachricht -------- Betreff: ICPR2006 CFP **Deadline Extension** 18th International Conference on Pattern Recognition Datum: Thu, 08 Dec 2005 17:55:14 +0800 Von: ICPR 2006 <icpr06(a)Comp.HKBU.Edu.HK> Firma: "OptimaNumerics" An: Computational Science Mailing List <computational.science(a)lists.optimanumerics.com> Due to numerous requests, the ICPR'06 paper submission deadline has been extended to 5 January, 2006. C A L L F O R P A P E R S ICPR 2006 The 18th International Conference on Pattern Recognition 20-24 August 2006 Hong Kong http://www.comp.hkbu.edu.hk/~icpr06 The 18th International Conference on Pattern Recognition (ICPR'06) is a biennial event of the International Association for Pattern Recognition (IAPR). ICPR'06 will be hosted by Hong Kong Baptist University and held in Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center. ICPR'06 will be a major multi-track international conference and provide a stimulating scientific environment for academics, industry and researchers to exchange their views and have a chance for in-depth face to face discussions. The five selected tracks are: Track I: Computer Vision and Image Analysis Track II : Pattern Recognition and Basic Technologies Track III : Signal, Speech and Image Processing Track IV : Systems, Robotics and Applications (with Associated Theme: Biometrics) Track V : Cognitive Approaches & Soft Computing IMPORTANT DATES Full paper submissions due: January 5, 2006 Notification of acceptances: March 15, 2006 Final camera-ready papers due: May 15, 2006 PAPER SUBMISSION The paper page limit is 4 pages. Anonymous papers should be written in English and submitted in pdf format. Formatting instructions provided by the IEEE Computer Society Press are available from the ICPR'06 conference website. By submitting your paper, you warrant that neither it nor any related paper with essentially the same technical content has been submitted for publication anywhere else. Call for WORKSHOPS and TUTORIALS Full-day workshops and half-day tutorials will be held on August 20, 2006. Please check the ICPR'06 homepage for details of the call for workshops and tutorials. General Chair & General Co-Chairs Yuan Yan Tang, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong (General Chair) Patrick Wang, Northeastern University, USA G. Lorette, Universite de Rennes 1, France Daniel So Yeung, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong (Technical) Organizing Committee Organizing Committee Co-Chairs Ru-Wei Dai, Institute of Automation, Academia Sinica, China Chun-hung Li, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong Hong Yan, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Workshop Co-Chairs Nanning Zheng, Xi'an Jiaotong University, China James Kwok, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong Tutorial Co-Chairs Chao Huan Hou, Institute of Acoustics, Academia Sinica, China Dit-Yan Yeung, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong Web Chair William Cheung, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong Publication Chair Xiaowen Chu, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong Local Arrangement Co-Chairs Kelvin Wong, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong Kenneth K.M. Lam, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong Poster Chair Irwin King, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Publicity Co-Chairs Yiu-ming Cheung, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong Man-wai Mak, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong Registration Chair Victor Cheng, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong Track Chairs Track Chairs for Computer Vision and Image Analysis Brian Lovell, University of Queensland, Australia Long Quan, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong Track Chairs for Pattern Recognition and Basic Technologies Bob Haralick, City University of New York, USA Tin Kam Ho, Bell Laboratories, USA Track Chairs for Signal, Speech and Image Processing Andreas Dengel, Kaiserslautern University, Germany Kazuhiko Yamamoto, Gifu University, Japan Track Chairs for Systems, Robotics and Applications (with Associated Theme: Biometrics) Gabriella Sanniti di Baja, Istituto di Cibernetica, Italy Seong-Whan Lee, Korea University, Korea Track Chairs for Cognitive Approaches & Soft Computing Pong C Yuen, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong Horace Ip, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong ICPR'06 is co-sponsored by IAPR and Hong Kong Baptist University and is supported by the Chinese Association of Automation. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: computational.science-unsubscribe(a)lists.optimanumerics.com For additional commands, e-mail: computational.science-help(a)lists.optimanumerics.com Computational Science mailing list hosting is provided by OptimaNumerics (http://www.OptimaNumerics.com) ---------------------------------------------------------------------

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[Fwd: CFP: CGGM'2006 - Fifth Int. Workshop on Computer Graphics and Geometric Modeling]
by Gustaf Neumann 13 Dec '05

13 Dec '05

-------- Original-Nachricht -------- Betreff: CFP: CGGM'2006 - Fifth Int. Workshop on Computer Graphics and Geometric Modeling Datum: Tue, 13 Dec 2005 01:20:46 +0100 Von: iglesias <iglesias(a)unican.es> Firma: "OptimaNumerics" An: Computational Science Mailing List <computational.science(a)lists.optimanumerics.com> -------------------- Call for Papers Fifth International Workshop on Computer Graphics and Geometric Modeling, CGGM'2006 Reading University, Reading, Scotland, May 28-31, 2006 Conference web site: http://personales.unican.es/iglesias/CGGM2006/ Contact person: Andres Iglesias, iglesias(a)unican.es INVITATION ---------- In the last few years, Computer Graphics and Geometric Modeling have become some of the most important and challenging areas of Computer Science. This workshop solicits high-quality papers for presentation describing original research results in Computer Graphics and Geometric Modeling (see Topics below). All accepted papers will be published in the Springer-Verlag Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS) Series. In addition, the accepted papers will be scheduled for oral presentation. Submission implies the willingness of at least one of the authors to register and present the paper. The workshop is a part of ICCS'2006, the 2006 International Conference on Computational Science to be held at The University of Reading, Reading (UK), May 28-31 2006. The previous editions of this workshop, CGGM'2002 held in Amsterdam (The Netherlands), CGGM'2003 held in Montreal (Canada), CGGM'2004 held in Krakow (Poland) and CGGM'2005, held in Atlanta (USA) were also published by Springer-Verlag (volumes 2330, 2668, 3039 and 3515 with a total of 35, 52, 24 and 22 contributions, respectively). Some selected papers of these workshops have been or are being published in Special Issues of some journals. The conference language will be English. INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM COMMITTEE ------------------------------- This is the tentative list of members of CGGM'2006 Program Committee (in alphabetical order): Philippe BEKAERT - University of Limburg, BELGIUM Wim BRONSVOORT - Delft University of Technology , THE NETHERLANDS Victor DEBELOV - Russian Academy of Sciences, RUSSIA Tor DOKKEN - SINTEF Applied Mathematics, NORWAY Gerald FARIN - Arizona State University, USA Shi-Min HU - Tsinghua University, CHINA Andres IGLESIAS - University of Cantabria, SPAIN Deok-Soo KIM - Hanyang University , KOREA Chang-Hun KIM - Korea University, KOREA Tae-Wan KIM - Seoul National University , KOREA Ivana KOLINGEROVA - University of West Bohemia, CZECH REPUBLIC Chidchanok LURSINSAP - Bhulalongkorn University, THAILAND Ahmad NASRI - American University of Beirut , LEBANON Laszlo NEUMANN - University of Girona, SPAIN Zhigeng PAN - Zhejiang University, CHINA Francisco PERALES - University of Ballearic Islands, SPAIN Dimitri PLEMENOS - University of Limoges, FRANCE Javier SANCHEZ-REYES - University of Castilla-La Mancha, SPAIN Muhammad SARFRAZ - King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals SAUDI ARABIA Mateu SBERT - University of Girona, SPAIN Alexei SOURIN - Nanyang Technological University, SINGAPORE Hiromasa SUZUKI - University of Tokyo, JAPAN Laszlo SZIRMAY-KALOS - Technical University of Budapest, HUNGARY Jose Carlos TEIXEIRA - University of Coimbra , PORTUGAL Daniel THALMANN - Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, SWITZERLAND Jinhui YU - Zhejiang University, CHINA Jiri ZARA - Czech Technical University, CZECH REPUBLIC Jian J. ZHANG - Bournemouth University, ENGLAND and we are still working on it. TOPICS ------ This workshop will cover the following aspects of computer graphics and modeling: Geometric Modeling CAD/CAM Solid Modeling Physically Based Modeling Surface Reconstruction Geometric Processing Volume Visualization Autonomous Agents Computer Animation Computer Graphics in Art, Education, Engineering, Entertainment and Medicine Rendering Techniques Multimedia Non Photo-Realistic Rendering Virtual Reality Virtual Environments Illumination Models Texture Models Computer Graphics and the Internet (VRML, Java, etc.) Artificial Intelligence for Computer Graphics Computer Graphics Software Computer Graphics Hardware Computer Graphics Applications Computer Graphics Education Industrial Applications of Computer Graphics New directions in Computer Graphics IMPORTANT DATES --------------- * December 20, 2005: Draft papers due * January 15, 2006: Notification of Acceptance * February 1, 2006: Camera Ready Papers * May 28-31, 2006: ICCSA 2006 conference in Glasgow (Scotland) PROCEEDINGS ----------- All accepted papers will be published as full papers by Springer-Verlag, Lecture Notes in Computer Science Series and will be available for the delegates in printed form. In addition, all accepted papers will be scheduled for oral presentation. SUBMISSION OF PAPERS -------------------- For paper submission, please refer to the URL: http://personales.unican.es/iglesias/TSCG2006/submission.htm and follow the instructions indicated there. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ---------------------- If you have questions with the procedures or encounter any problems please contact the workshop chair Andres Iglesias by e-mail at: iglesias(a)unican.es ----------- END OF CALL FOR PAPERS --------- -- ___________________________________________________________ Ph.D. Andres IGLESIAS PRIETO (University of Cantabria) Dpt. of Applied Mathematics and Computational Sciences E.T.S. Ingenieros de Caminos - University of Cantabria Av. de los Castros s/n. 39005 SANTANDER (SPAIN) E-mail: iglesias(a)unican.es Phone: +34 942 201723 Fax: +34 942 201703 Web page: http://personales.unican.es/iglesias ___________________________________________________________

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[Fwd: Last CFP (Deadline Dec 16): IEEE Joint Conferences on E-Commerce CEC'06 & EEE'06]
by Gustaf Neumann 13 Dec '05

13 Dec '05

-------- Original-Nachricht -------- Betreff: Last CFP (Deadline Dec 16): IEEE Joint Conferences on E-Commerce CEC'06 & EEE'06 Datum: Mon, 12 Dec 2005 09:40:00 +0800 Von: Dr. William Cheung <william(a)Comp.HKBU.Edu.HK> Firma: "OptimaNumerics" An: Computational Science Mailing List <computational.science(a)lists.optimanumerics.com> Apologies if you receive multiple copies of this message. The CFP is also available at http://linux.ece.uci.edu/cec06/doc/CEC-EEE-2006-CFP.pdf ********************************************************************* ******************************************************* * * * Call For Paper * * * * CEC06 and EEE06 Joint Conferences * * June 26-29, 2006 * * San Francisco, California * * * * Theme: Real-Time Enterprises * * * * http://linux.ece.uci.edu/cec06/ * * * => Submission deadline EXTENDED to DECEMBER 16, 2005 <= * * ******************************************************* Sponsored by the IEEE Computer Society Technical Committee on Electronic Commerce The 8th IEEE Conference on E-Commerce Technology (CEC'06) and the 3rd IEEE Conference on Enterprise Computing, E-Commerce and E-Services (EEE'06) are the flagship annual conferences of the IEEE Computer Society Technical Committee on E-Commerce. The 2006 conference will be a joint event providing a platform for researchers interested in theory and practice of E-Commerce and Enterprise Computing. The conference focuses on new technologies and methods geared towards business process innovation (i.e., optimizing existing or creating new business processes) for the purpose of optimizing business objectives. The joint programs of CEC06 and EEE06 will consist of tutorials, invited talks, paper presentations, and panel discussions. Submissions of high quality papers describing mature results or on-going work are invited. Technical contributions should be accompanied by a thorough evaluation of the results. ********************************************************************* The theme for CEC 06 and EEE 06 will be Real-Time Enterprises. Topics for submission include but are not limited to: Commerce and trading technologies track: - Business services networks and interworkflow technology (EDI, workflow management, semantic web, e-Contracting, IPR/DRM) - Marketing and advertising technology (Online shops, recommender systems, analytical CRM, pricing mechanism) - Supply chain management and auction technology (E-auctions, combinatorial auctions, expressive bidding events, multi-agent negotiations, inventory management, supply chain and logistics optimization) - Payment and privacy (Privacy enhancing technologies, payment protocols, reputation systems, identity management) - M-Commerce and p-Commerce (Mobility management, context-dependent services, ubiquitous support) Enterprise computing and engineering track: - Business process management and enterprise grid computing (Virtualization and enterprise grid infrastructures, provisioning and management of e-services, performance modeling and QoS analysis) - Business intelligence and real-time business performance monitoring (Real-time data analysis - e.g., RFID / sensor data, data mining, risk and revenue management, forecasting, controlling) - Collaborative engineering and knowledge management (CSCW, information retrieval, product data management, project management) - Security and trust (trust and reputation, web services security) - e-applications and services architecture (e-Learning, e-Government, e-Health, middleware, design experiences) ** PAPER SUBMISSIONS ** Authors are invited to submit original, unpublished research papers that are not being considered in another forum. Manuscripts will be limited to 8 (IEEE style) pages. Please follow the IEEE Computer Society Press Proceedings Author Guidelines. At least one author is required to attend the conference and present the paper. Electronic submission of manuscripts (in PDF or Word formats) is required. All papers selected for this conference are peer-reviewed and will be published in the regular conference proceedings by the IEEE Computer Society Press. The best papers presented in the conference will be selected for journals such as the Journal on Information Systems and E-Business (ISeB), or the Electronic Commerce Research Journal (ECRJ), or the E-Commerce Research and Applications (ECRA) Journal. The paper submission page is: http://www.easychair.org/CEC/submit ** IMPORTANT DATES ** - Submission of conference papers EXTENDED to December 16, 2005 - November 15, 2005 Workshop and tutorial proposals - March 14, 2006 Notification of acceptance - April 14, 2006 Camera-Ready copy of accepted papers due - June 26-29, 2006 Conference and workshop program ** Organizing Committee: ** General Co-Chairs - Umeshwar Dayal, HP Labs - Kwei-Jay Lin, Univ. of California, Irvine Program Chair - Philip Yu, IBM Research Program Vice Chairs "Commerce and trading technologies track": - Andreas Wombacher, Univ. of Twente, Netherlands - Arne Anderson, Uppsala University, Sweden "Enterprise computing and engineering track": - Ming-Syan Chen, National Taiwan Univ., Taiwan - Fabio Casati, HP Labs Tutorial Chair - Martin Bichler, TU Muenchen, Germany Workshop Chair - Kuo-Ming Chao, Coventry Univ., UK Panel Chair - Jim Spohrer, IBM Almaden Research Center Industrial Co-Chairs - Ramayya Krishnan, Carnegie Mellon University - Christof Bornhoevd, SAP Publicity Co-Chairs - William Cheung, Hong Kong Baptist Univ., Hong Kong - Moritz Strasser, Univ. of Freiburg, Germany Publication Chair - Kun-Lung Wu, IBM Research Registration Chair - Tao Yu, Univ. of California, Irvine Web Chair - Yue Zhang, Univ. of California, Irvine Local Arrangement Chair - Simon Shim, San Jose State Univ. International Liaison - Mike Shaw, Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, (AIS SIGeBIZ) Steering Committee - Martin Bichler, TU Muenchen, - William Cheung, Hong Kong Baptist Univ. - Jen-Yao Chung, IBM Research (Chair) - David Cohn, IBM Research Meichun Hsu, HP Labs - Meichun Hsu, HP Labs - Kwei-Jay Lin, Univ. of California, Irvine - Günter Müller, Univ. of Freiburg, - Soe-Tsyr Yuan, National Chengchi Univ., Taiwan ********************************************************************* --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: computational.science-unsubscribe(a)lists.optimanumerics.com For additional commands, e-mail: computational.science-help(a)lists.optimanumerics.com Computational Science mailing list hosting is provided by OptimaNumerics (http://www.OptimaNumerics.com) ---------------------------------------------------------------------

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[Fwd: DEADLINE EXTENED TO PARTICIPATE at the International Conference on Computational Science and it's Applications 2006 (ICCSA)]
by Gustaf Neumann 12 Dec '05

12 Dec '05

-------- Original-Nachricht -------- Betreff: DEADLINE EXTENED TO PARTICIPATE at the International Conference on Computational Science and it's Applications 2006 (ICCSA) Datum: Mon, 12 Dec 2005 09:34:22 -0000 Von: Ewings, Claire <CEwings(a)iee.org.uk> Firma: "OptimaNumerics" An: Computational Science Mailing List <computational.science(a)lists.optimanumerics.com> ICCSA 2006 8-11 May 2006, The Hilton Glasgow, Scotland, UK www.iccsa.org <http://www.iccsa.org/> CALL FOR PAPERS - ICCSA 2006 Computational Science has undoubtedly become a vital part of many scientific investigations, affecting researchers and practitioners in areas ranging from aerospace and automotive, to physics and chemistry, from electronics and geosciences, to bioinformatics and internet security. Due to the sheer size of many challenges in computational science, the use of supercomputing, parallel processing, and sophisticated algorithms, is inevitable. The concentration of this Conference is in the realms of computational science in parallel and distributed environments, encompassing the facilitating theoretical foundations and the applications of such large-scale computations. ICCSA 2006 will offer an exciting programme of events, including keynote talks by leaders in the field, tutorials, workshops and presentations of technical papers on innovative research and cutting edge practice. We want your participation in ICCSA 2006. ICCSA 2006 is the venue for computational scientists!! Find out how to get involved by visiting the website on www.iccsa.org <http://www.iccsa.org/> You are invited to submit a paper presenting an original research in one of the following areas: 1. Computational Methods, Algorithms and Applications 2. High Performance Technical Computing and Networks 3. Advanced and Emerging Applications 4. Geometric Modelling, Graphics and Visualization 5. Information Systems and Information Technologies For the complete list of the Conference themes, and for detailed information, please visit http://www.iccsa.org Important dates 15 December 2005: Deadline for paper submission (full papers) 15 January 2006: Notification of acceptance 1 February 2006: Camera Ready Papers and Pre-registration. 8 - 11 May 2006: ICCSA 2006 Conference in Glasgow Bookmark this site! www.iccsa.org <http://www.iccsa.org/> The ICCSA 2006 website will be regularly updated to bring you further details about the programme, travel, accommodation and other news as information becomes available. Or contact us at: Event Services, The IEE, Michael Faraday House, Six Hills Way, Stevenage SG1 2AY, United Kingdom Tel: +44 (0) 1438 765648 FAX: +44 (0) 1438 767291 e-mail: info(a)iccsa.org <mailto:info@iccsa.org> The information transmitted is intended only for the person or entity to which it is addressed and may contain confidential and/or privileged material. Any review, retransmission, dissemination or other use of, or taking of any action in reliance upon, this information by persons or entities other than the intended recipient is prohibited. If you received this in error, please contact the sender and delete the material from any computer.

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[Fwd: WORLDCOMP'06 - Call For Papers and session proposals]
by Gustaf Neumann 12 Dec '05

12 Dec '05

-------- Original-Nachricht -------- Betreff: WORLDCOMP'06 - Call For Papers and session proposals Datum: Mon, 12 Dec 2005 11:29:23 -0500 (EST) Von: hra(a)cs.uga.edu Firma: "OptimaNumerics" An: Computational Science Mailing List <computational.science(a)lists.optimanumerics.com> Call For Papers and Call For Session Proposals The 2006 World Congress in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, and Applied Computing WORLDCOMP'06 (composed of 28 Joint Conferences) June 26-29, 2006, Las Vegas, USA Dear Colleagues: You are invited to submit a draft paper (see instructions below) and/or a proposal to organize a technical session/workshop. All accepted papers will be published in the respective conference proceedings (included in major science citation indexes). The names of technical session/workshop organizers/chairs will appear on the cover of the proceedings as Associate Editors. The 2006 World Congress in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, and Applied Computing (WORLDCOMP'06) is composed of the following 28 conferences (all will be held simultaneously, same location and dates: June 26-29, 2006, USA). o The 2006 International Conference on Parallel & Distributed Processing Techniques & Applications (PDPTA'06) o The 2006 International Conference on Scientific Computing (CSC'06) o The 2006 International Conference on Grid Computing & Applications (GCA'06) o The 2006 International Conference on Security & Management (SAM'06) o The 2006 International Conference on Artificial Intelligence (ICAI'06) o The 2006 International Conference on Machine Learning; Models, Technologies & Applications (MLMTA'06) o The 2006 International Conference on Software Engineering Research & Practice (SERP'06) o The 2006 International Conference on Programming Languages & Compilers (PLC'06) o The 2006 International Conference on Internet Computing (ICOMP'06) o The 2006 International Conference on Semantic Web & Web Services (SWWS'06) o The 2006 International Conference on Computer Design (CDES'06) o The 2006 International Conference on Real-Time Computing Systems & Applications (RTCOMP'06) o The 2006 International Conference on Embedded Systems & Applications (ESA'06) o The 2006 International Conference on Wireless Networks (ICWN'06) o The 2006 International Conference on Pervasive Systems & Computing (PSC'06) o The 2006 International Conference on Image Processing, Computer Vision, & Pattern Recognition (IPCV'06) o The 2006 International Conference on Computer Graphics & Virtual Reality (CGVR'06) o The 2006 International Conference on Modeling, Simulation & Visualization Methods (MSV'06) o The 2006 International Conference on Computer Games Development (CGD'06) o The 2006 International Conference on Frontiers in Education: Computer Science & Computer Engineering (FECS'06) o The 2006 International Conference on Foundations of Computer Science (FCS'06) o The 2006 International Conference on e-Learning, e-Business, Enterprise Information Systems, e-Government, & Outsourcing (EEE'06) o The 2006 International Conference on Data Mining (DMIN'06) o The 2006 International Conference on Information & Knowledge Engineering (IKE'06) o The 2006 International Conference on Bioinformatics & Computational Biology (BIOCOMP'06) o The 2006 International Conference on Computing in Nanotechnology (CNAN'06) o The 2006 International Conference on Engineering of Reconfigurable Systems & Algorithms (ERSA'06) o The 2006 International Conference on Communications in Computing (CIC'6) (a link to each conference's URL can be found at http://www.world-academy-of-science.org - currently under construction.) GENERAL CHAIR AND COORDINATOR: H. R. Arabnia, PhD The University of Georgia Department of Computer Science 415 Graduate Studies Research Center Athens, Georgia 30602-7404, USA Tel: (706) 542-3480 Fax: (706) 542-2966 E-mail: hra(a)cs.uga.edu PURPOSE / HISTORY: This set of joint conferences is the largest annual gathering of researchers in computer science, computer engineering and applied computing. Each of the 28 joint conferences in WORLDCOMP is the premier conference for presentation of advances in their respective fields. The motivation is to assemble a spectrum of affiliated research conferences into a coordinated research meeting held in a common place at a common time. The main goal is to provide a forum for exchange of ideas in a number of research areas that interact. The model used to form these annual conferences facilitates communication among researchers in different fields of computer science, computer engineering and applied computing. Both inward research (core areas of computer science and engineering) and outward research (multi-disciplinary, Inter-disciplinary, and applications) will be covered during the conferences. PROPOSAL FOR ORGANIZING TECHNICAL SESSIONS: Each technical session will have at least 6 paper presentations (from different authors). The session chairs will be responsible for all aspects of their sessions; including, soliciting papers, reviewing, selecting, ... The names of session chairs will appear as Associate Editors in the conference proceedings and on the cover of the books. Proposals to organize technical sessions should include the following information: name and address (+ E-mail) of proposer, title of session, a 100-word description of the topic of the session, the name of the conference the session is submitted for consideration, and a short description on how the session will be advertised (in most cases, session proposers solicit papers from colleagues and researchers whose work is known to the session proposer). Mail your proposal to H. R. Arabnia (address is given above); E-mail submissions are preferred. We would like to receive the proposals by December 29, 2005. SUBMISSION OF PAPERS: Prospective authors are invited to submit their draft paper (about 5 to 8 pages - single space, font size of 10 to 12) to H. R. Arabnia by Feb. 20, 2006. E-mail submissions in MS document or PDF formats are preferable (Fax or postal submissions are also fine.) All reasonable typesetting formats are acceptable (later, the authors of accepted papers will be asked to follow a particular typesetting format to prepare their papers for publication.) The length of the Camera-Ready papers (if accepted) will be limited to 7 (IEEE style) pages. 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. Also, the name of the conference that the paper is being submitted to must be mentioned on the first page. Papers will be evaluated for originality, significance, clarity, and soundness. Each paper will be refereed by two researchers in the topical area. The Camera-Ready papers will be reviewed by one person. MEMBERS OF PROGRAM & ORGANIZING COMMITTEES: The Program Committee includes members of chapters of World Academy of Science (chapters: supercomputing; scientific computing; artificial intelligence; imaging science; databases; simulation; software engineering; embedded systems; internet and web technologies; communications; computer security; and bioinformatics.) The Program Committee for individual conferences is currently being formed. Those interested in joining the Program Committee should email H. R. Arabnia (hra(a)cs.uga.edu) the following information: Name, affiliation and position, complete mailing address, email address, tel/fax numbers, a short biography together with research interests and the name of the conference offering to help with. LOCATION OF CONFERENCES: The conferences will be held in the Monte Carlo Resort hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA (with any overflows at other near-by hotels). The Monte Carlo Resort is a mega hotel with excellent conference facilities and over 3,000 rooms. The hotel is minutes from the airport with 24-hour shuttle service to and from the airport. This hotel has many recreational attractions, including: waterfalls, spa, pools & kiddie pools, sunning decks, Easy River water ride, wave pool with cascades, lighted tennis courts, health spa (with workout equipment, whirlpool, sauna, ...), arcade virtual reality game rooms, nightly shows, snack bars, a number of restaurants, shopping area, bars, ... Many of these attractions are open 24 hours a day & most are suitable for families & children. The negotiated room rate for conference attendees is very reasonable. The hotel is within walking distance from most other attractions (major shopping areas, recreational destinations, fine dining & night clubs, free street shows, ...). IMPORTANT DATES: Dec. 29, 2005: Proposals for organizing/chairing sessions. Feb. 20, 2006: Submission of papers (about 5 to 8 pages) March 20, 2006: Notification of acceptance April 20, 2006: Camera-Ready papers & Prereg. due June 26-29, 2006: The 2006 World Congress in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, and Applied Computing (WORLDCOMP'06 - 28 joint conferences) TOPICAL SCOPE FOR EACH CONFERENCE: To receive the complete list of topics for each of the 28 conferences, send an email to hra(a)cs.uga.edu or wait for the conferences' URL's to be constructed. FUTURE ANNOUNCEMENTS: If you do not wish to receive future announcements about this event, please send an email to hra(a)cs.uga.edu. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: computational.science-unsubscribe(a)lists.optimanumerics.com For additional commands, e-mail: computational.science-help(a)lists.optimanumerics.com Computational Science mailing list hosting is provided by OptimaNumerics (http://www.OptimaNumerics.com) ---------------------------------------------------------------------

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