[agents] Call for Workshops Proposals in conjonction with ANT-18

[Stephane Galland]

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The 8th International Conference on Ambient Systems, Networks and Technologies (ANT-2018)

                Porto, Portugal
                May 8-11, 2018

Conference Website:  http://cs-conferences.acadiau.ca/ant-18/#workshop
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Important Date
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- Workshop Proposal Due: November 1, 2017

ANT-2018 organizing committee invites proposals for workshops. The main objective of the workshops is to provide a forum for researchers and professionals to discuss a specific topic from the field of ANT-2018 and its related areas.

Proceedings
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All papers accepted for workshops will be included in the ANT-2018 proceedings, which will be published by Elsevier. The authors must follow Elsevier guidelines as given in ANT-2018 Website. The number of pages for workshop papers is limited to 6 pages. The selective outstanding papers presented at the workshops, after further revision, will be considered for publication in journals special issues.

Proposal Format
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- Title of the workshop
- Workshop Website: tentative address, or old address (if applicable)
- Full contact of workshop organizer(s)
- Expected number of paper submissions
- Draft Call for papers of the workshop
- Tentative list of TPC members

Financial assistance
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To appreciate your hard work and support, the registration fees for one organizer of each workshop will be waived for workshops with more than eight registered papers. Please refer to (Important Dates) for the deadline for proposals.

Workshops Chair
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Dr.habil. Stéphane Galland, Université de Bourgogne Franche-Comté, Université de Technologie de Belfort-Montbéliard, France (Email: stephane.galland at utbm.fr)