-------- Original Message -------- Subject: [AISWorld] CISTI'2012: Call for Workshops Date: Mon, 03 Oct 2011 16:56:37 +0100 From: Alvaro amrocha@ufp.edu.pt To: AISWorld@lists.aisnet.org

********************************************************************* -- CISTI'2012 - 7th Iberian Conference on Information Systems and Technologies -- June 20 - 23, 2012, Madrid, Spain -- http://www.aisti.eu/cisti2012/index.php?lang=en *********************************************

WORKSHOP FORMAT The Iberian Information Systems and Technologies research and industrial community is invited to submit proposals of Workshops for CISTI 2012 – 7th Iberian Conference on Information Systems and Technologies to be held at Madrid, Spain, June 20–23, 2012. 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. The selection of Workshops will be performed by CISTI 2012 Conference Chairs. Workshop 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.

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; • Delivering the final versions of the papers accepted for the Workshop in accordance with the guidelines and deadlines defined by CISTI 2012 organizers; • Coordinating the Workshop sessions at the conference. CISTI 2012 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 CONTENTS 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 CISTI’2012; • 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 cisti2012@gmail.com (cc: lpreis1970@gmail.com), in PDF, (in Portuguese, Spanish or English), by October 28, 2011.

IMPORTANT DATES • Deadline for Workshop proposals: October 28, 2011 • Notification of Workshop acceptance: November 4, 2011 • Deadline for paper submission: February 24, 2012 • Notification of paper acceptance: March 23, 2012 • Deadline for final versions and conference registration: April 6, 2012 • Deadline for Workshop final papers delivery to CISTI organizers: April 13, 2012 • Conference dates: June 20-23, 2012

CISTI'2012: http://www.aisti.eu/cisti2012/index.php?lang=en