World IT Congress 2015 Jeju Call for Papers =================================================================================== The 2015 World Congress on Information Technology Applications and Services (World IT Congress 2015 Jeju) "Advanced Mobile, Communications, Security, Multimedia, Vehicular, Cloud, IoT, and Computing" http://www.worlditcongress.org/2015jeju February 24-26, 2015, Jeju, Korea Hosted by World IT Research Group - Korea Technically Sponsored by KIPS ********************************************************************************** Submission due: Jan. 5, 2015 (Final extension!!) Proceeding and publications: Congress CD Proceedings SCI/E, SCOPUS journal recommendations (40~60%) intl' journal recommendations and LNEE Post Proceedings (40~60%) =================================================================================== ************ Introduction ************ The 2015 World Congress on Information Technology Applications and Services (World IT Congress 2015 Jeju) will be held in Jeju, Korea, February 24-26, 2015. The World IT Congress 2015 Jeju is aimed at address key themes on "Advanced Mobile, Communications, Security, Multimedia, Vehicular, Cloud, IoT, and Computing". The World IT Congress will be the most comprehensive international events focused on the various aspects of Advances in IT, Applications, and Services (AITA). The congress will provide an opportunity for academic and industry professionals to discuss the latest issues and progress in the area of AITA. In addition, the congress will publish high quality papers which are closely related to the various theories and practices in AITA. Furthermore, we expect that the congress and its publications will be a trigger for further related research and technology improvements in this important subject. Conferences ------------ -The 2015 International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Mobile Computing (AIM 2015) -The 2015 International Conference on Advanced Computing and Services(ACS 2015) Symposium/Workshops ------------------ -The 2015 International Symposium on Advances in Computing, Communications, Security, and Applications (ACSA 2015) -The 2015 International Workshop on Advanced Multimedia Computing (AMC 2015) -The 2015 International Workshop on Vehicular Communications and Cloud Computing (VCC 2015) -The 2015 International Workshop on Sustainable Cloud Computing (SusCloud 2015) -The 2015 International Workshop on Internet of Things and Sensors (IoT 2015) ********************** Organization (Pending) ********************** ==Honorary Chair== Doo-Soon Park, SoonChunHyang University, Korea ==Steering Committee == Hamid R. Arabnia, The University of Georgia, USA James J. (Jong Hyuk) Park, SeoulTech, Korea Han-Chieh Chao, National Ilan University, Taiwan Hojjat Adeli , The Ohio State University, USA Ivan Stojmenovic, University of Ottawa, Canada Jason C. Hung, Overseas Chinese University, Taiwan Ramjee Prasad, Aalborg University, Denmark Jianhua Ma, Hosei University, Japan Hai Jin, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China ==General Chairs== Hwa Young Jeong, Kyung Hee University, Korea Nazim Agoulmine, University of Evry, France Qun Jin, Waseda University, Japan Sethuraman Panchanathan, Arizona State University, USA V. Clincy, Kennesaw State University, USA Hong Shen, University of Adelaide, Australia Young-Sik Jeong, Dongguk University, Korea Wanlei Zhou, Deakin University, Australia Jiannong Cao, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong Wanlei Zhou, Deakin University, Australia Weijia Jia, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong William I. Grosky , University of Michigan-Dearborn, USA Yuanchun Shi, Tsinghua University, China Victor Leung, University of British Columbia, Canada Yi Pan, Georgia State University, USA Albert Zomaya, University of Sydney, Australia Dimitrios G. Stratogiannis , National Technical University of Athens (NTUA), Greece Jianhua Ma, Hosei University, Japan Laurence T. Yang, St Francis Xavier University, Canada Morris Chang, Iowa State University, USA Philip S Yu, University of Illinois at Chicago, USA Sethuraman Panchanathan , Arizona State University, USA Shu-Ching Chen, Florida International University, USA Hui-Huang Hsu, Tamkang University, Taiwan ==Program Chairs== Joon-Min Gil, Catholic University of Daegu, Korea Min Choi, Chungbuk National University, Korea Ford Lumban Gaol, Bina Nusantara University, Indonesia Isaac Woungang , Ryerson University, Canada Min Choi, Chungbuk National University, Korea (Leading Chair) Namje Park , Jeju National University, Korea Robert C. Hsu, Chung Hua University, Taiwan Song Guo , University of Aizu, Japan Soon Ae Chun , City University of New York, USA Uyen Trang Nguyen, York University, Canada Antonio Coronato, ICAR, Italy Rung-Shiang Cheng, Kunshan University, Taiwan Seung-Ho Lim , Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, Korea (Leading Chair) Neil Yen, University of Aizu, Japan Deok-Gyu Lee, Seowon University, Korea Ning Zhang, University of Manchester, UK Muhammad Khurram Khan, King Saud University, Saudi Arabia Ching-Hsien Hsu, Chung Hua University, Taiwan ==Publicity Chairs== Hwamin Lee, Soonchunhyang University, Korea Jen-Wei Hsieh , National Taiwan Univ. of Sci. and Tech., Taiwan Lee Chulung, Korea University, Korea Rafael Falcon, Larus Technologies, Canada Wanqing Tu, Glyndwr University, UK Xin Chen, NOKIA, USA Xu Shao, Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore Young-Chul Kim, Chonnam National University, Korea Young-Ho Park, Sookmyung Women's University, Korea Won Woo Ro, Yonsei University, Korea Chen Liu, Clarkson University, USA Akio Koyama, Yamagata University, Japan Deqing Zou, Huazhong University of Science & Technology, China Young-Ho Park, Sookmyung Women's University, Korea Der-Jiunn Deng, National Changhua University of Education, Taiwan Namje Park, Jeju National University, Korea Ka Lok Man, Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, China Eun-Jun Yoon, Kyungil University, Korea Mohamed Gaber, University of Portsmouth, UK Jeong Hyun Yi, Soongsil University, Korea Damien Sauveron, University of Limoges, France Won Woo Ro, Yonsei University, Korea Simon Fong, University of Macau, Macau Jin Kwak, SoonChunHyang University, Korea ==Local Arrangement Chairs== Cheonshik Kim, Sejong University, Korea Sung-Ki Kim, Sunmoon University, Korea Aziz Nasridinov, Sookmyung Women's University, Korea Kwang-il Hwang, Incheon national University, Korea Jangho Lee, Hongik University, Korea Namje Park, Jeju National University, Korea ==Program Committee== Plsease visit to each conference / symposium / workshop website. **************** Important Dates ***************** Step 1: Congress Process ---------------------------- Round II 1.Submission due: Jan. 5, 2015 (Final extension!!) 2.Author notification: Jan. 15, 2014 3.Registration due: Jan. 25, 2014 4.Camera-ready due: Jan. 25, 2015 (Optional) ** Round II registration fee is more expensive than Round I ** You can see the details from the registration website. Round I (Closed) 1.Submission due: Dec. 10, 2014 2.Author notification: Dec. 15, 2014 3.Registration due: Dec. 25, 2014 4.Camera-ready due: Jan. 5, 2015 (Optional) ** If authors want to revise and improve their paper for the congress CD proceeding, pls. submit it again by carmera-ready due. Otherwise, the first version of submitted paper will be included in the CD proceeding.** 5. Congress dates: Feb. 24-26, 2015 Step 2: Journal Process for SIs ---------------------------- ** This process is ONLY for authors of the accepted paper in the Congress ** 6. Sending emails for SI recommendations: March. 5, 2015 7. Full paper submission due for SI: March 30, 2015 8. Final notification due: 2nd Quarter, 2015 9. Online publication of SIs: 3rd or 4th Quarter 2015 (Tentative) * Open access journals or online first publication will be published by the due dates. * The offline publications can be depended on schedule of the publisher. ********************** Submission Guidelines ********************** 1. Congress paper (LNCS Format) There will be a combination of presentations including scientific papers. Prospective authors are invited, in the first instance, to submit papers for oral presentations in any of the areas of interest for this conference. Authors should submit a paper based on page limitation including all figures, tables, and references. If you want to submit more than page limitation, you can add up to 2 extra pages with the appropriate fee payment. All accepted papers will be included in the Congress CD Proceedings (Without ISBN / ISSN). Authors should submit a paper with 5~6 pages in length, including all figures, tables, and references. If you want to submit more than page limitation, you can add up to 2 extra pages (total MAX. 8 pages) with the extra page charges (100 USD per page). Papers exceeding the page limits will be rejected without review. Instructions for papers in the Springer's LNEE Note that the paper format of LNEE is the same as that of LNCS Prepare your paper in the exact format as the sample paper for LNEE. Failure to do so may result in the exclusion of your paper from the proceedings. Please read the authors' instructions carefully before preparing your papers. Springer accepts both Microsoft Word and LaTex format in the Lecture Note Series. However, we don' t accept the use of LaTex. Therefore, you should use the Microsoft Word instead of using LaTex (The paper will be excluded from the proceeding if you use LaTex). Springer provides the relevant templates and sample files for both PC (sv-lncs.dot) and Mac (sv-lncs) environments. Please download word.zip If you need more help on preparing your papers, please visit Springer's LNCS web page (http://www.springer.com/computer/lncs?SGWID=0-164-2-72376-0). ** You can download the sample from here ** 2. Journal paper for SIs (The page limits are based on double column) After closing the Congress, all accepted and presented papers in the World IT Congress 2015 Jeju will be recommended to 1) SCI/E journals (40%) * The authors MUST submitted full paper with 7~8 pages 2) SCOPUS (60%) 3) Intl' journals or LNEE Post proceedings (40~60%). * Author can select one of intl' journal recommendations or LNEE Post Proeedings**. * The authors can submit regular paper with 5-6 pages for SCOPUS journals and intl' journals publication. ** Template for SIs: please download --> this sample** ******************************** Proceedings and Special Issues ******************************** 1. The accepted papers will be included in a Congress CD proceedings (without ISBN / ISSN). (The only one page or two pages of accepted paper will be included in the congress proceedings). 2. Distinguished selected papers accepted and presented in World IT Congress 2015 Jeju, after further revisions, will be recommended for the special issues of the following international journals: The Journal of Supercomputing - Springer (SCI) Cluster Computing (CC) - Springer (SCIE) Multimedia Tools and Applications - Springer (SCIE) Wireless Personal Communications - Springer (SCIE) International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks (IJDSN) - Hindawi (SCIE) Journal of Internet Technology - Taiwan-NATIONAL DONG HWA UNIV. (SCIE) Human-Centric and Information Sciences (HCIS) - Springer (SCOPUS) Journal of Convergence (JoC) LNEE Post Proceedings- Springer (SCOPUS, EI) ++ Expected recommendation rate for SIs from accepted and presented papers : SCI/E Journal (40%), SCOPUS Journal (60%), other intl' journal or LNEE Post Proceedings (40~60%) ++ ** It is depend on intl' events (Please visit to the each event website) ** 3. The top ranked best papers will be recommended to intl' top journals (impact factor: 2.0) or Intl' journals indexed by SCI or SSCI. -- Important notice --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- **This is the current index status of the journal. However, the journal index may be changed due to several reasons. In the case, we are not responsible for it** **The recommended authors MUST strongly keep the recommendation guideline for the submission. When authors recommend potential reviewers for their paper, the recommended person' s country must be different. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Submission system: ------------------- AIM 2015 & ACS 2015: http://www.confmanager.net/witc2015-confs ACSA 2015 & AMC 2015 & VCC 2015 & SusCloud 2015 & IoT 2015: http://www.confmanager.net/witc2015-workshop **Please visit to each international event web site. ****************** Keynote Speakers ****************** TBA ******************************************* Call for Workshops / Special sessions ******************************************* In conjuction with the congress, we will organize some workshops and special sessions. The workshop proposals should be submitted to the secretary (worlditconf.sec@gmail.com) by Nov 20, 2014. Workshops for presenting papers from industrial companies and papers on implementations of systems and services are very welcome. All accepted papers for the workshops will be included the congress proceeding. Then outstanding selected papers will be recommended to the intl' good journals indexed by SCI/E or SCOPUS (about 30-40%). It will be decided by workshop organizers. In general, a workshop or special session takes one day, although multiple-days and half- day special sessions / workshops are welcome. The workshop proposal should include following information: 1.Title of the workshop: International Workshop on ... 2.Workshop chair(s): name, affiliation, address, phone and fax numbers, e-mail. 3.Brief description of the workshop (several hundred words) 4.Expected number of papers to be submitted 5.Call for paper of the workshop (draft version - 1 page CFP MS Word version) 6.Tentative list of program committee members (Name, affiliation, country, email address) 7.Your workshop web address (Tentative) Each workshop will start to distribute a call for paper after receiving the notification. Papers submitted to each workshop will be reviewed by the program committee and external reviewers of the workshop. ********** Vanue ********** Korea and Jeju Information http://english.visitkorea.or.kr/enu/index.kto http://www.hijeju.or.kr/english/main.html http://www.ijto.or.kr/ ********** Contact ********** For further information regarding the workshop and paper submission, please contact: World IT Congress 2015 Jeju (worlditconf.sec@gmail.com) or each leading PC chair. - The End -