[agents] [SEIT17] CFP 7th International Conference on Sustainable Energy Information Technology

[stephane.galland at utbm.fr]

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               The 7th International Conference on Sustainable Energy Information Technology (SEIT-17)
   
                                                                           Madeira, Portugal   
                                                                            May 16-19, 2017                                                                                       

                                        Conference Website:  http://cs-conferences.acadiau.ca/seit-17/
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Important Dates
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- Paper Submission Due:             January   20, 2017  (Final) 
- Acceptance Notification:            February 13, 2017
- Camera-Ready Submission:       March 13, 2017

The goal of the SEIT-17 conference is to provide an international forum for scientists, engineers, and managers in academia, industry, and government to address recent research results and to present and discuss their ideas, theories, technologies, systems, tools, applications, work in progress and experiences on all theoretical and practical issues arising in sustainable energy information technology. 

All SEIT 2017 accepted papers will be published by Elsevier Science in the open-access Procedia Computer Science series on-line. Procedia Computer Sciences is hosted on www.Elsevier.com and on Elsevier content platform ScienceDirect (www.sciencedirect.com), and will be freely available worldwide. All papers in Procedia will be indexed by Scopus (www.scopus.com) and 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 an international journal. 

SEIT 2017 will be held in Madeira, a Portuguese archipelago. Madeira is a popular year-round tourist destination, known for its remarkable mountainous scenery and mild year-long climate. Although, Madeira is part of Europe it is approximately 1,000 km from the continent while being only 520 km from the coast of Africa. It is about an hour and a half flight from the capital of Portugal, Lisbon. Funchal, the picturesque capital of Madeira, is situated on the south coast of the island and one of Atlantic Oceans most popular cruise ship ports. Madeira is a scenic island with many unique destinations such as the Laurisilva forest, a UNESCO World Heritage site. 

SEIT-2017 will be held in conjunction with the 8th International Conference on Ambient Systems, Networks and Technologies (ANT, http://cs-conferences.acadiau.ca/ant-17/).

Conference Main Topics:
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- Advanced Techniques for Energy Applications
- Energy Efficiency
- Energy Policy 
- Environmental
- Green Sustainability
- Power Quality, Power Electronics and Electric Machines
- Power Systems
- Renewable Energies
- Sensing & Monitoring
- Smart Systems

Committees
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General Chair
  Gerrit Jan Schaeffer, The Flemish Institute of Technological Research, Belgium
  Bruce Spencer, University of New Brunswick, Canada

Program Chairs
  çlvaro Henrique Rodrigues, University of Porto, Portugal
  Jesœs Fraile Ardanuy, Universidad PolitŽcnica de Madrid, Spain
  Ansar-Ul-Haque Yasar, IMOB Ð Hasselt University, Belgium

Advisory Committee
  Bilal A. Akash, Dhofar University, Oman
  Antonio J. Conejo, Universidad de Castilla - La Mancha, Spain
  Derek J Croome, University of Reading, UK
  Geert Deconinck, KU Leuven, Belgium
  Jatin Nathwani, University of Waterloo, Canada
  Saffa Riffat, University of Nottingham, UK
  Ali Sayigh,World Renewable Energy Congress / Network

Workshops Chairs
  Hui Hou, Wuhan University of Technology, China 
  Haroon Malik, Marshall University, USA

Publicity Chairs
  Mohamed Amine Ferrag, Guelma University, Algeria
  Seonghoon Kim, Georgia Southern University, USA
  Ilan Stern, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA 

Technical Program Committee
  http://cs-conferences.acadiau.ca/seit-17/#programCommittees