[agents] CfP: ANT 2015 - 6th International Conference on Ambient Systems, Networks and Technologies

[Nils Masuch]

[Please accept our apologies if you receive multiple copies of this email]

-------------- Call for Papers ----------------------



           The 6th International Conference on Ambient Systems, Networks and Technologies (ANT-2015)


                                                                       in Conjunction with
               The 5th International Conference on Sustainable Energy Information Technology (SEIT-15)


                                                                   London, United Kingdom

                                                                           June 2-5, 2015



                                        Conference Website:  http://cs-conferences.acadiau.ca/ant-15/

            ****************************************************************************



IMPORTANT DATES

===============

- Workshop Proposal:                   October 15, 2014
- Paper Submission:                      January 10, 2015

- Students Symposium:                 March 1, 2015

- Acceptance Notification:            March 1, 2015

- Camera-Ready Submission:       April 1, 2015



All ANT-2015 accepted papers will be printed in the conference proceedings published by Elsevier Science in the open-access Procedia Computer Science series (on-line). Procedia Computer Sciences is hosted on www.Elsevier.com<http://www.Elsevier.com> and on Elsevier content platform ScienceDirect (www.sciencedirect.com<http://www.sciencedirect.com>), and will be freely available worldwide. All papers in Procedia will also be indexed by Thomson Reuters' Conference Proceeding Citation Index http://thomsonreuters.com/conference-proceedings-citation-index/. The papers will contain linked references, XML versions and citable DOI numbers. You will be able to provide a hyperlink to all delegates and direct your conference website visitors to your proceedings. All accepted papers will also be indexed in DBLP (http://dblp.uni-trier.de/). Selected papers will be invited for publication in special issues of international journals.



Conference Tracks

==============

- Agent Systems, Intelligent Computing and Applications

- Automatic Networks and Communications

- Big Data and Analytics

- Cloud Computing

- Emerging Networking, Tracking and Sensing Technologies

- Internet of Things
- Mobile Networks, Protocols and Applications

- Modeling and Simulation in Transportation Sciences

- Multimedia and Social Computing

- Multimodal Interfaces

- Service Oriented Computing for Systems & Applications

- Smart Environments and Applications

- Systems Security and Privacy

- Systems Software Engineering

- Vehicular Networks and Applications

- General Track



COMMITTEES

=========



General Chairs

  Atta Baddi, University of Reading, UK
  Hossam Hassanein, Queen's University, Canada
  Albert Zomaya, The University of Sydney, Australia


Program Chairs

  Simon Poyser, Velocity RTD, UK
  Ansar-Ul-Haque Yasar, IMOB Ð Hasselt University, Belgium



Advisory Committee

  Reda Alhajj, University of Calgary, Canada
  Abdelfettah Belghith, University of Manouba, Tunisia
  Sajal K. Das, The University of Texas at Arlington, USA
  Erol Gelenbe, Imperial College, UK
  Ali Ghorbani, University of New Brunswick, Canada
  Vincenzo Loia, University of Salerno, Italy
  Ralf Steinmetz, Technische Universitaet Darmstadt, Germany
  Timothy K. Shih, Tamkang University, Taiwan
  Katia Sycara, Carnegie Mellon University, USA
  Peter Thomas, Manifesto Research, Australia



Workshops Chair

  Zahoor Khan, Dalhouise University, Canada



Program Vice Chairs

  Nik Bessis, University of Derby, UK
  Kechar Bouabdellah, Oran University, Algeria
  Lars Braubach, Hamburg University, Germany
  Xianghui Cao, Illinois Institute of Technology, USA
  Kevin Curran, University of Ulster, UK
  Vincenzo De Florio, University of Antwerp, Belgium
  Amine Dhraief, Manouba University, Tunisia
  Roberto Di Pietro, Roma Tre University of Rome, Italy
  Davy Janssens, IMOB - Hasselt University, Belgium
  Wilfried Lemahieu, KU Leuven, Belgium
  Saroja Kanchi, Kettering University, USA
  Marco Lützenberger, DAI-Labor/TU Berlin, Germany
  Dimiter Mulishev, iMinds - DistriNet - KU Leuven, Belgium
  Haroon Malik, University of Waterloo, Canada
  Donghoon Shin, Arizona State University, USA
  Monique Snoeck, KU Leuven, Belgium
  Geert Tasseron, Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen, the Netherlands
  Reiner Wichert, Fraunhofer-Institut for Computer Graphics IGD, Germany



International Journals Chair

  Al-Sakib Khan Pathan, International Islamic University Malaysia, Malaysia



Publicity Chairs

  Peng Hu, CMC Microsystems, Canada
  Nadeem Javaid, COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Pakistan
  Nils Masuch, DAI-Labor/TU Berlin, Germany
  Samir Ouchani, University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg


International Liaison Chairs

  Soumaya Cherkaoui, Sherbrooke University, Canada
  Paul Davidsson, Malmo University, Sweden
  Nicolas Gaud, UTBM, France
  Dino Pedreschi, University of Pisa, Italy
  David Taniar, Monash University, Australia


Steering Committee Chair

  Elhadi Shakshuki, Acadia University, Canada