ACS 2015 Jeju Call for Papers =================================================================================== The 2015 International Conference on Advanced Computing and Services (ACS 2015) "ACS 2015 is one of World IT Congress 2015 Jeju events" http://www.worlditcongress.org/acs2015jeju 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: World IT Congress 2015 CD Proceedings SCOPUS Journal recommendations (60%) LNEE Post Proceeding (40%) =================================================================================== ************ Introduction ************ The 2015International Conference on Advanced Computing and Services (ACS-15) will be held in Jeju, Korea, February 24-26, 2015. ACS-15 will be the most comprehensive conference focused on the various aspects of advances in computing and services. ACS-15 will provide an opportunity for academic and industry professionals to discuss the latest issues and progress in the area of ACS. In addition, the conference will publish high quality papers which are closely related to the various theories and practical applications in ACS. Furthermore, we expect that the conference and its publications will be a trigger for further related research and technology improvements in this important subject. -------- Topics -------- We strongly recommend the following topics for the ACS 2015; Track 1. Ubiquitous computing and IoT Track 2. Security and trust computing Track 3. Multimedia systems and services Track 4. Networking and communications Track 5. Database and data mining Track 6. Game and software engineering Track 7. Cloud computing and big data Track 8. Embedded system and software Track 9. Web and internet computing Track 10.Social networking and services Track 11.IT policy, business management, MIS, and services Track 12.Converged IT, science, and engineering Track 13.Bio informatics and Bio-inspire computing Track 14.Life science, art, and culture Track 15.Economics and Business for life science ********************** Organization (Pending) ********************** ==Honorary Chair== Doo-Soon Park, SoonChunHyang University, Korea General Chairs --------------- Vaclav Snasel, VSB-TU Ostrava, Czech Republic Gangman Yi, Gangneung-Wonju National University, Korea Jason C. Hung, Overseas Chinese University, Taiwan Hamid R. Arabnia, The University of Georgia, USA Program Chairs ---------------- Hwa-Young Jeong, Kyung Hee University, Korea Neil Y. Yen, The University of Aizu, Japan Weiwei Fang, Beijing Jiaotong University, China Keynote Speakers ----------------- TBA Selected Advisorary Board -------------------------------- Fatos Xhafa, Technical University of Catalonia, Spain Leonard Barolli, Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Japan Han-Chieh Chao, National Ilan University, Taiwan James J.(Jong Hyuk) Park, SeoulTech, Korea Qun Jin, Waseda University, Japan Hamid R. Arabnia, The University of Georgia, USA Young-Sik Jeong, Dongguk University, Korea Hsiao-Hwa Chen, Sun Yat-Sen University, Taiwan Yi Pan, Georgia State University, USA Shu-Ching Chen, Florida International University, USA Victor Leung, University of British Columbia, Canada Publicity Chairs ----------------- Ford Lumban Gaol, Bina Nusantara University, Indonesia Byung-Gyu Kim, Sunmoon University, Korea Bong-Hwa Hong, Kyung Hee Cyber University, Korea Local Arrangement Chairs -------------------------- Namje Park, Jeju National University, Korea Sung-Ki Kim, Sunmoon University, Korea Deok Gyu Lee, Seowon University, Korea ==Program Committee (TBA) == http://www.worlditcongress.org/acs2015jeju/pc.php **************** 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 conference, all accepted and presented papers in the ACS - 2015 Jeju will be recommended to 1) SCOPUS journals (60%) * The authors can submit regular paper with 5-6 pages 2) Intl' journals or LNEE Post proceedings (40%). ** Author can select one of intl' journal recommendations or LNEE Post Proeedings**. * The authors can submit regular paper with 5-6 pages for 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: Human-Centric and Information Sciences (HCIS) - Springer (SCOPUS) Intl' journals indexed by SCOPUS Journal of Convergence (JoC) LNEE Post Proceedings- Springer (SCOPUS, EI) ++ Expected recommendation rate for SIs from accepted and presented papers; SCOPUS Journal (60%), other intl' journal or LNEE Post Proceedings (40%)++ 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: ------------------- http://www.confmanager.net/witc2015-confs Author MUST select one of topics at the submission system; ACS15-Ubiquitous computing and IoT ACS15-Security and trust computing ACS15-Multimedia systems and services ACS15-Networking and communications ACS15-Cloud computing and big data ACS15-Social networking and services ACS15-IT policy, business management, MIS ACS15-Converged IT ACS15-Bio informatics and Bio-inspire computing ****************** Keynote Speakers ****************** TBA ****************** Call for Workshops ****************** 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. ********** Contact ********** For further information regarding the workshop and paper submission, please contact: World IT Congress 2015 Jeju (worlditconf.sec@gmail.com) or leading PC chair (jhymichael@gmail.com). - The End -