[agents] CfP: Last Mile | COLLA 2011 || June 19-24, 2011 - Luxembourg

[Jaime Lloret Mauri]

INVITATION:

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Note that the submission deadline has been extended to February 28, 2011.
Please consider to contribute to and/or forward to the appropriate groups the following opportunity to submit and publish original scientific results.
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============== COLLA 2011 | Call for Papers ===============

CALL FOR PAPERS, TUTORIALS, PANELS

COLLA 2011: The First International Conference on Advanced Collaborative Networks, Systems and Applications

June 19-24, 2011 - Luxembourg

General page: http://www.iaria.org/conferences2011/COLLA11.html

Call for Papers: http://www.iaria.org/conferences2011/CfPCOLLA11.html

Submission deadline: February 28, 2011

Technical Co-Sponsors:
- Atos Origin
- ENEA
- Murray State University
Sponsored by IARIA, www.iaria.org

Extended versions of selected papers will be published in IARIA Journals: http://www.iariajournals.org

Please note the Poster Forum and Work in Progress options.

The topics suggested by the conference can be discussed in term of concepts, state of the art, research, standards, implementations, running experiments, applications, and industrial case studies. Authors are invited to submit complete unpublished papers, which are not under review in any other conference or journal in the following, but not limited to, topic areas.

All tracks are open to both research and industry contributions, in terms of Regular papers, Posters, Work in progress, Technical/marketing/business presentations, Demos, Tutorials, and Panels.

Before submission, please check and conform with the Editorial rules: http://www.iaria.org/editorialrules.html

COLLA 2011 Topics (topics and submission details: see CfP on the site)

Cooperation and collaboration mechanisms
Collaborative computing; Cooperation as interface sharing; Collaboration as knowledge sharing; Ethics and trust in collaborative cross-domains; Cooperative emotion; Planning and managing collaborative applications and projects; Semantic and ontology challenges in collaborative environments; Cooperation and collaboration pitfalls; Groupware supporting single-display collaboration; Sharing data and decisions; Coalitions and negotiations in cooperative environments; Adaptive collaboration; Integrating cross-organizational applications; Cooperative data extraction and data integration; Secure collaboration; Dynamic cooperative environments; Visualization of cooperative processes

Collaborative architectures and mechanisms
Fundamental theoretical aspects of distributed collaboration; Methodologies and tools for design and analysis of collaborative user applications; Frameworks for human-centric based group collaboration; Distributed collaborative workflows; Architectures, protocols, and technologies for collaborative networks and systems; Collaboration and negotiation protocols; Quality of collaboration in collaborative networks, systems, and applications; Modeling for collaboration; Cloud-based collaboration; Agent-based collaborative environments; Collaboration techniques in resource intensive environments; Security, privacy and trust in collaborative networks, systems, and applications

Collaborative applications
Collaboration in pervasive computing applications; Collaborative e-education, e-learning, and collaborative computing in digital libraries; Models and mechanisms for real-time collaborative applications; Distributed technologies for group collaboration; Collaborative games; Web-based communities; New data distribution models to facilitate group collaboration; Social computing and inter-cultural collaboration;

Collaborative infrastructures
Collaborative, context-aware infrastructure; Collaborative mobile networks and infrastructures; Collaborative, location-aware mobile systems/applications; Collaborative sensor networks, unmanned air and ground vehicle networks and applications; ; Peer-to-peer and overlay networks, systems, and applications;

Collaborative services
Collaborative technologies for fast creation and deployment of new mobile services; Web services technologies and collaboration; Service-oriented architectures for collaborative networking and applications; Trusted collaborative services; Collaborative entertainment systems and services; Computer supported cooperative design; Adaptive content distribution

Collaborative users
Human/robot collaboration; Collaborative social networks and web-based collaboration; Computer supported collaborative work with distributed systems; Human-centric ubiquitous collaboration; Social networks and community discovery; Markets, auctions, exchanges, and coalitions

Tools and benchmarking
Methodologies and tools for design and analysis of collaborative user applications; Simulation, performance evaluation, experiments, and case studies of collaborative networks and applications; Dedicated hardware and software enabling collaboration; Technologies for creating dynamic social networks; P2P platforms for supporting collaboration; Energy management for collaborative networks; Tools for collaborative decision making processes; Trustworthy collaborative business processing in groupware organizations; Visualization techniques and interaction devices; Visual languages for collaborative networks and applications; Workflow management for collaborative networks/systems

COLLA Advisory Chairs
Dennis McLeod, University of Southern California - Los Angeles, USA
Lasse Berntzen, Vestfold University College – Tønsberg, Norway
Jaime Lloret Mauri, Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, Spain
Petre Dini, Concordia University, Canada / China Space Agency Center, China

COLLA Industry Liaison Chairs
Gokce Banu Laleci Erturkmen, SRDC Ltd., Turkey

COLLA Research Liaison Chairs
Vicente Romero, Atos Research & Innovation, Spain
Antonio De Nicola, ENEA, Italy

COLLA Publicity Chairs
Miguel Garcia Pineda, Polytechnic University of Valencia, Spain
Tanja Vos, Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, Spain

Committee: http://www.iaria.org/conferences2011/ComCOLLA11.html
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