-------- Original Message -------- Subject: [computational.science] CFP - MobileClou​d2013 -IEEE Internatio​nal Symposium on Mobile Cloud, Computing, and Service Engineerin​g, 3/25-28/20​13, San Francisco Bay, California​, USA Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2012 22:49:09 -0700 (PDT) From: jerry gao gaojerryg@yahoo.com Organization: "ICCSA" To: Computational Science Mailing List computational.science@lists.iccsa.org

Call for Papers:

******************************************************************************************************* The IEEE International Symposium on Mobile Cloud, Computing, and Service Engineering (URL: http://www.engr.sjsu.edu/gaojerry/IEEEMobileCloud2013/index.htm) March 25-28, 2013, Hotel Sofitel, San Francisco Bay, California, USA

in conjunction with a number of venues:

IEEESOSE2013 - The 7th International Symposium on Service Oriented System Engineering (http://sei.pku.edu.cn/conference/sose2013/)

and IEEEIC2E2013 - IEEE International Conference on Cloud Engineering http://www.engineering.leeds.ac.uk/computing/conferences/IC2E2013/

Important dates:

Abstract submission: 10/1/2012 Paper submission: 10/15/2012 Paper notification: 12/31/2012 Camera-ready submission: 1/15/2013 Conference days: 3/25-3/28, 2013

Major Theme: Today's fast advance of mobile computing and cloud computing is bring a new paradigm shift from conventional mobile computing and wireless communications services to mobile cloud computing and services over wireless internet in the real world.

Many people believe that mobile cloud computing will not only completely change the current way of delivering mobile computing and communication services to global mobile users, but also alter their working and life styles with seamless global mobile resource sharing and accesses.

This symposium will provide a great platform to allow researchers and professionals in the industry to exchange their latest research results and development activities on mobile cloud computing and services.

The primary objective is to share research ideas and results, emergent industry technologies on the latest advances in mobile cloud computing and services, and mobile computing and applications.

This symposium will host a number of invited speakers who will give tutorials and research talks related to issues in mobile computing and cloud computing.

The program topics and tracks are not limited to the followings:

(a) Mobile Cloud Computing • Mobile cloud computing models, infrastructures, and approaches. • Green computing in networking and mobile computing and clouds • Resource management, provision, and migration • Transmission protocols and scheduling algorithms • Security and privacy issues, solutions for mobile clouds and SaaS • Mobility modeling, management and measurement techniques • Mobile-aware cloud databases and data retrievals • Mobile-aware networking, protocols, and infrastructures • Mobile multimedia content delivery, transferring, and migration • Mobile clouds (mobile community/private/public/ad-hoc clouds)

(b) Mobile Cloud Services and Applications • Mobile software-as-a-service (MSaaS), • Mobile Data-as-a-Service (MDaaS), • Mobile Platform-as-a-Service (MPaaS) • Mobile Infrastructure-as-a-Service (MIaaS) • Mobile Network-as-a-Service (MNaaS) • Mobile-based Testing-as-a-Service (MTaaS) • Mobile multimedia services, and mobile social community services • Mobile clouds for e-commerce and local-based mobile applications

(c) Engineering Mobile Clouds and Mobile-Based Systems • Innovative infrastructures, architectures, and middle-wares • Modeling, analysis, and design methods and tools • Collaboration, management, and mobile cloud administration • Monitoring solutions and evaluation techniques • Mobile testing tools and techniques • Quality of service on mobile clouds and applications • Mobile connectivity and mobile cloud protocols • Knowledge engineering and data mining techniques • Mobile device, storage, and wireless network virtualization

(d) Enabled Technologies • Energy-saving wireless communication technologies • Novel mobile-ware database technologies • Innovative mobile platforms and client technologies • Urban sensing and crowd-sensing, and smart sensor networks • Emergent barcode/RFID/NFC-based mobile technologies • Mobile cloud data center and storage technology • Augmenting pervasive environments • Embedded mobile platforms and technologies for mobile clouds

(e) Innovative Applications • Next generation mobile application enabled by the cloud • Cloud-based mobile media systems and social networks • Novel mobile cloud systems and wireless-based applications • Smart mobile computing SaaS on clouds • Mobile context-aware services and computing for clouds • Cloud-based mobile commerce applications and systems • Location-aware mobile applications on clouds • Cloud-based mobile app. store and environments

(f) Reviews, Survey Papers, and Experience Reports: • State-of-the-art survey reports • Comparison and analysis reports • Research reviews on emergent topics in mobile and mobile clouds • Industry reports on experience and lessons • Research case study and experimental report

General Chairs: W. T. Tsai Arizona State University, USA Volker Gruhn Universität Duisburg-Essen, Germany Ruay-Shiung Chang National Dong Hwa University, Taiwan

Program Chairs: Jerry Gao San Jose State University, USA George Roussos University of London, UK Jingsha He Beijing University of Technology, China

Paper Submission: All papers should be prepared using the IEEE Format below. (http://www.computer.org/portal/pages/cscps/cps/cps_forms.html) Each paper will be reviewed at least by three TPC members. Authors should submit manuscripts into the EasyChair system below: https://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=ieeemobilecloud2013

Paper Publication: All accepted papers should be presented in IEEE MobileCloud2012 and included in its proceedings, which will be published by IEEE Computer Society Press (EI-Index) and included in IEEE Digital Library. Selected papers (extended version) will be published in journals.

Contact: Jerry Gao, jerry.gao@sjsu.edu MobileCloud2013 contact: mobilecloud2013@gmail.com