ICT Innovations 2011, 14-16 September 2011, Skopje, FYROM

14 Sep 2011, 08:00 → 16 Sep 2011, 18:00 Europe/Belgrade

Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Skopje, Macedonia

Following the success of the previous ICT Innovations conferences, we are proud to announce the third ICT Innovations 2011 conference, which will be held 14-16 September 2011 in Skopje.

The previous ICT Innovations conferences gathered submissions from authors from 20 different countries worldwide. The international programme committee consisted of more than 60 well renowned scientists and researchers from more than 15 countries worldwide. The selected papers, along with the keynote papers, were published in Springer conference proceedings.

The aim of the ICT Innovations conference is to promote the publication of scientific results of the international community related to innovative fundamental and applied research in ICT. The conference will gather academics, professionals and practitioners willing to report valuable experiences in developing solutions and systems in the industrial and business arena especially innovative commercial implementations, novel applications of technology, and experience in applying recent research advances to practical problems, in any ICT areas.

Invited speakers:

Jos Baeten
Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands

Julien Bourgeois
University of Franche-Comté, France

Visarath In,
SPAWAR Systems Center Pacific, San Diego. USA

Yiannis Kompatsiaris
Centre for Research and Technology Hellas, Greece

Wallace Tang
City University Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China

Gabor Vattay
Etovos Lorand University, Budapest, Hungary

The conference topics will focus on issues concerning a variety of ICT fields. Authors are invited to submit original works on relevant topics, including, but not restricted to:

Algorithms and Data Structures
Artificial Intelligence
Bioinformatics and Scientific Computing
Biomedical Engineering
Compilers and Interpreters
Computer Architecture and Embedded Systems
Communication/Networking, Internet, and Web Applications
Computer Based Education
Computer Games
Computer Graphics & Virtual Reality 
Computer-aided Design/Manufacturing
Computing Practices and Applications       
Data Mining
Database Systems
Document and Text Processing 
Digital Library
Digital Signal and Image Processing
Digital System and Logic Design
Distributed and Parallel Processing
Distributed Systems
E-commerce and E-governance
Ecoinformatics
Grid, Cloud Computing and HPC
Human Computer Interaction
Image Processing
Information Systems
Information Retrieval
Multimedia Networking and Systems
Natural Language Processing
Neural Networks
Numerical and Symbolic Computation
Parallel and Distributed Computing
Pattern Recognition
Programming Methodology and Languages
Robotics and Automation
Security and Cryptography
Smart Grids and ICT
Software Engineering & CASE
Theoretical Computer Science
Ubiquitous Computing
Visualization
Wireless Sensor Networks
Wireless Communication and Mobile Computing

In the framework of the conference several workshops will be organized and they will be announced in the latter conference calls.

The official language of the conference is English.

Conference venue

The conference will be held in Skopje, R. Macedonia at the Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts (MANU). The logistic details will be provided on the Conference web-site and in the subsequent calls.

Recommended accommodation

Recommended hotels in Skopje (ordered by vicinity of the conference venue - MANU):

1. Hotel Holiday Inn
2. Best Western Hotel Turist
3. Hotel Continental
4. Hotel Karpos

Important dates

May 5th 2011 Abstract submission deadline
May 20th 2011 Full paper submission deadline
June 20th 2011 Acceptance or rejection notification
June 30th 2011 Camera-ready submission

Conference fee

Registration Fee - 60 EUR (includes: attendance to all Conference sessions, Conference CD-ROM, Conference Dinner, and Conference Cocktail).

Early Registration Fee with Proceedings - 200 EUR (includes: attendance to all Conference sessions, Conference CD-ROM, Conference Proceedings, and Conference Dinner). Valid if paid before August 7th 2011.

Registration Fee with Proceedings - 250 EUR (includes: attendance to all Conference sessions, Conference CD-ROM, Conference Proceedings, Conference Dinner, and Conference Cocktail). Valid if paid before September 14th 2011.

On-site Registration Fee with Proceedings - 300 EUR (includes: attendance to all Conference sessions, Conference CD-ROM, Conference Proceedings, Conference Dinner, and Conference Cocktail). Valid if paid after September 14th 2011.

Paper submissions

Submissions are done using EasyChair Conference Management System.
The submission link:

https://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=icti2011

Authors are invited to submit full papers (10 pages, Springer LNCS style).

Selected papers will be published in the Springer Conference proceedings. All other accepted papers and posters would be published on conference CD - ROM.

The review process will be double-blind peer review. Papers must be based on unpublished, mature and original work and must be submitted to "ICT Innovations 11" only.

At least one author of each accepted contribution is required to register (registration with conference proceedings) for the Conference.

The maximum number of accepted papers per first author is two. The second accepted contribution could be registered with half of corresponding fee. This discount is valid only for one additional paper.