-- CALL FOR PAPERS - Deadline for submissions: 25 February 2008 --
IADIS Multi Conference on Computer Science and Information Systems (MCCSIS 2008) Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 22 to 27 July 2008 (http://www.mccsis.org)
* Keynote Speakers (confirmed – in alphabetical order): Ananth Srinivasan, Director of the Centre for Digital Enterprise, The University of Auckland, New Zealand Axel Küpper, of the LMU Munich, Germany Bernadette Sharp, Staffordshire University, UK Constance Steinkuehler, University of Wisconsin – Madison, USA David Guralnick, Kaleidoscope Learning, USA James Hendler, Tetherless World Constellation Chair, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA Jan van Dijk, University of Twente, Dep. of Media, Communication and Organization, Netherlands Jon Dron, Athabasca University, Canada Juan M. Corchado, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad de Salamanca, Spain Lucia Rapanotti, Department of Computing, The Open University, UK Margaret Tan, Deputy Director, Singapore Internet Research Centre, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore Matthias Rauterberg, Technische Universiteit Eindhoven, The Netherlands Michael Hann, Director of ULITA, Univeristy of Leeds, UK Qusay H. Mahmoud, University of Guelph, Canada Teun Velders, Saxion Universities of Applied Science, USA Tom Gross, Faculty of Media, Bauhaus-University Weimar, Germany Ulrike Hugl, University of Innsbruck, Austria Václav Snášel, Vice - Dean for Research and Science, University of Ostrava, Czech Republic
* Conference background and goals The IADIS Multi Conference on Computer Science and Information Systems 2008 (MCCSIS 2008) aims to being a forum to gather researchers in the core areas of both Computer Science and Information Systems.
* Format of the Multi-Conference The multi-conference will comprise of invited talks and oral presentations. The proceedings of the multi-conference will be published in the form of a book and CD-ROM with ISBN, and will be available also in the IADIS Digital Library (http://www.iadis.net/dl/). The best paper authors will be invited to publish extended versions of their papers in the IADIS Journal on Computer Science and Information Systems (ISSN: 1646-3692) and also in other selected Journals.
* Types of submissions Full and Short Papers, Reflection Papers, Posters/Demonstrations, Tutorials, Panels and Doctoral Consortium. All submissions are subject to a blind refereeing process.
* Conferences part of the MCCSIS 2008 multi-conference: e-Learning 2008 - EL2008 Intelligent Systems and Agents 2008 - ISA2008 Wireless Applications and Computing 2008 - WAC2008 Gaming 2008: Design for Engaging Experience and Social Interaction - G2008 Visual Communication 2008: Creative Industries, Photography and Culture - VC2008 ICT, Society and Human Beings 2008 - ICT2008 Web Based Communication 2008 - WBC2008 Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction 2008 - IHCI2008 Data Mining 2008 - DM2008 Telecommunications, Networks and Systems 2008 - TNS2008 Informatics 2008 - I2008 e-Commerce 2008 - EC2008 Computer Graphics and Visualization 2008 - CGV2008
* Important Dates: - Submission Deadline: 25 February 2008 - Notification to Authors: Until 31 March 2008 - Final Camera-Ready Submission and Early Registration: Until 21 April 2008 - Late Registration: After 21 April 2008 - Multi Conference: Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 22 to 27 July 2008
* Postgraduate Summer School The multi-conference will be organising a postgraduate summer school aimed at PhDs and Master Degree students. More details will be available soon.
* Multi-Conference Location The multi-conference will be held in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
* Secretariat IADIS Secretariat - IADIS MULTI CONFERENCE ON COMPUTER SCIENCE AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS 2008 Rua Sao Sebastiao da Pedreira, 100, 3 1050-209 Lisbon, Portugal E-mail: secretariat@mccsis.org Web site: http://www.mccsis.org/
* Program Committee
General MCCSIS Conference Co-Chairs: Piet Kommers, University of Twente, The Netherlands Pedro Isaías, Universidade Aberta (Portuguese Open University), Portugal Nian-Shing Chen, National Sun Yat-sen University, Taiwan
Program Chairs of the MCCSIS conferences (in alphabetical order): Ajith P. Abraham, School of Computer Science, Chung-Ang University, South Korea Antonio Palma dos Reis, ISEG - Technical University of Lisbon, Portugal Eleonore ten Thij, Utrecht University, the Netherlands Gunilla Bradley, Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden Hans Weghorn, University of Cooperative Education, Germany Jairo Gutiérrez, University of Auckland, New Zealand Jörg Roth, University of Applied Sciences Nuremberg, Germany Katherine Blashki, Deakin University, Australia Maggie McPherson, University of Leeds, United Kingdom Miguel Baptista Nunes, University of Sheffield, United Kingdom Piet Kommers, University of Twente, The Netherlands Yingcai Xiao, The University of Akron, USA
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