-------- Original-Nachricht -------- Betreff: [CECIIS] CECIIS 2011 - 3rd Call for Papers Datum: Mon, 28 Feb 2011 12:50:06 +0100 Von: CECIIS ceciis2011@foi.hr Organisation: FOI An: ceciis-foi@foi.hr

*IMPORTANT NOTE:* Abstract submission deadline is not final. If abstract is not submitted until announced deadline (*March 7th, 2011), it will be possible to submit the abstract together with full paper.** * We kindly ask you to accept our apologies if you receive this call more than once.

Please forward this information to your colleagues who might be interested in 22nd Central European Conference on Information and Intelligent Systems (http://www.ceciis.foi.hr) organized by University of Zagreb, Faculty of Organization and Informatics, Varazdin (http://www.foi.hr).

*IN COOPERATION WITH*

* Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg, Institut für Informatik und Gesellschaft, Germany * IEEE Croatia, Zagreb * Karl-Franzens Universität Graz, Institut für Informationswissenschaft, Austria * University of Zagreb, Faculty of Transport and Traffic Science, Croatia * University of Maribor, Faculty of Economics and Business, Slovenia * University of Maribor, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Slovenia

*THE AIM OF THE CONFERENCE ** *The aim of the Conference is to promote the interface of researchers involved in the development and application of methods and techniques in the field of information and intelligent systems. The scientific program includes invited lectures by eminent international experts, contributed papers, as well as events such as poster sessions, workshops, round table discussions, hardware and software presentations and book exhibitions. Papers blindly reviewed and accepted by two independent reviewers will be published in the Conference Proceedings. Selected papers will also be published in a special issue of the Journal of Information and Organizational Sciences (JIOS), an international publication issued by the Faculty of the Organization and Informatics at Varazdin.

*TOPICS OF INTEREST*

* Data and Knowledge Bases * Education for Information Society * Information and Communication Technologies * Information Systems Security * Intelligent Information Systems * Intelligent Transport Systems * Software Engineering * Students papers

*SPECIAL TOPIC*

* Knowledge Society and Social Networking

*IMPORTANT DATES*

* Registration forms and abstracts due by: *March 7th, 2011* * Full papers (camera-ready) due by: *April 4th, 2011* * Notification of acceptance due by: May 30th, 2011 * Final version due by: *June 13th, 2011* * Registration of other Conference events (presentations, exhibitions, workshops) due by: September 01st, 2011 * Registration fee payment due by: September 10th, 2011 * /Conference: September 21st - 23rd, 2011/

*REGISTRATION FEE (VAT is included)*

* Early-bird registration fee: EUR 280 (until June 30th, 2011) * Regular registration fee: EUR 330 (after June 30th, 2011) * Late registration: EUR 380 (after August 31st, 2011) * Reduced fee for students (early-bird): EUR 180 (until June 30th, 2011) * Reduced fee for students (normal): EUR 230 (after June30th, 2011)

/The fee covers all conference events (except excursion - additional EUR 20), materials and refreshment during the conference./

*SUBMISSION OF ABSTRACTS AND PAPERS*

Abstracts should be submitted viahttp://www.ceciis.foi.hr/. A camera-ready electronic version of a full paper, maximally 8 pages or approximately 20000 characters (extra pages: 50 EUR / page), including appendices and literature - should be prepared and submitted according to the Instructions for Authors using the provided LaTeX, Word or OpenOffice templates viahttp://www.ceciis.foi.hr/. Authors must also submit a pdf version of a paper. All papers will be reviewed and the accepted ones published in the Conference Proceedings. Selected papers will be reviewed by two independent referees and also published in a special issue of the international journal "Journal of Information and Organizational Sciences", published by the Faculty of Organization and Informatics, Varazdin. The Conference Proceedings will be distributed at the Conference. Only papers that are submitted on time, formatted according to the provided templates and reviewed positively, for which the registration fee is paid, can be presented and published. The official Conference language is English.

*SPECIAL AWARDS*

Three best presented papers will be awarded. Other special awards include the Youngest Participant Award and the Conference's Most Regular Attendee Award.

*VENUE*

Varazdin is a charming and hospitable baroque town on the right bank of the Drava River in the north-west of Croatia, 79 km north-east of Zagreb. It has a population of over 40,000. You can visit the town's official website athttp://www.varazdin.hr. The Faculty building, adjacent to the town Cathedral, used to be a monastery. The building overlooks the picturesque central square with the Town Hall, one of the historical buildings gathered around the square. The Town Hall, reconstructed in the 16th century, contains typical elements of both Gothic and Baroque architecture. A Faculty web camera enables a real-time view of Central Square (pagehttp://www.foi.hr/vzcam/cam_f.htm).

*CONTACT*

Conference Secretariat - CECIIS 2011 /Faculty of Organization and Informatics, University of Zagreb, Pavlinska 2, 42000 Varazdin, Croatia/

Tel: +385 42 390 851 +385 42 390 869 Fax: +385 42 213 413 e-mail:ceciis2011@foi.hr https://secure.foi.hr/webmail/src/compose.php?send_to=ceciis2011%40foi.hr URL:http://www.ceciis.foi.hr/

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