Call for papers
IT REVOLUTIONS 2011
3rd INTERNATIONAL ICST CONFERENCE ON IT REVOLUTIONS:
"The role of the IT's in our life: from Smart Life to Smart Energy"
23-25 of March, Córdoba (Spain)
SCOPE OF CONFERENCE
The Third International Symposium IT Revolutions 2011 will bring together top technical professionals from industry, researchers and academia to exchange information and results on recent work on systems, technologies, processes and applications.
The conference will address current and future trends in the state of the technology for solving and managing daily practices, and foster interdisciplinary collaborative research in this area. Conference aims will focus on all aspects about the role and deployment of the new information and communications technologies in the 21st Century lifestyle, taking special attention to the newest emerging wireless technologies and its integration in any life scenario, covering topics from eHealth and Ambient Assisted Living to Energy Sustainability and Smart Grids applications and practices.
IT Revolutions 2011 will be held in Córdoba, Spain, World Heritage City, from 23 to 25 of March.
TOPICS
The conference solicits original technical papers that were not previously published and are not currently under review for publication elsewhere. Topics of interest include but are not limited to:
eGreen Energy
Alternative Energy Generation Sources, Power Quality, Sustainability, Smart Grids & Distributed
Systems, Recyclable Engineering.
Smart Buildings
Home Automation, Safety and Security Systems, Energy Management in Building, AMRs, Wired and
Wireless Multimedia, 6LoWPAN, Peer to Peer, Mesh Grids, DTV and DVB-T.
eHealth and Ambient Assisted Living
Applied Signal Processing, Mobile Broadband, Wireless LAN, IEEE 802.11 Standards, Bluetooth,
RFID, NFC, WPAN, Mesh Networking, Reliability, QoS Security, Handheld and Wearable Computers,
6LoWPAN.
Smart environments and user Experience
Internet of Things, Smart environments, ITs and city life, ITs in wellness and homecare, business
usage and leisure activities, ITs and tourism, sensing location and context-awareness, user
interaction models for ITs applications, field trials and pilots, context-awareness systems, modeling
and representation of smart scenarios, applications for AmI environments.
Agrobusiness applications
Crop control, Food and Goods Tracking, Sensor and Controls, Power Consumption.
Grid and Cloud Computing
Data mining, Biometrics, Privacy, Encryption, Ubiquitous and pervasive Systems, Mobile Computing
and Communications, IPv6
eLearning
Pervasive Learning, Games, Entertainment, ubiquitous learning models and ontologies,
Technological Issues in Education, E-content Management and Development, Virtual Universities.
PAPERS
Full technical papers, invited papers, and work-in-progress papers are allowed up to 20 pages (12 pages minimum) and the short papers length between 8 to 12 pages, including all figures, tables and references. The papers exceeding the defined length will incur additional charges.
WORKSHOP/DEMO/TUTORIAL/INDUSTRY TRACK/PANEL PROPOSALS
Proposals for workshops/demos/tutorials/industry tracks/panels are solicited. Potential organizers are welcome to submit proposals to the respective Chairs. Please visit the conference website for details on submissions (www.itrevolutions.org/2011).
PUBLICATION
Accepted papers will be published by Springer-Verlag in the Lecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering (LNICST) series. The proceedings will be available in both soft and hard copies by Springer. In addition, the content of the proceedings will be submitted for review by various indexing services such as EI, DBLP, Google Scholar, SCOPUS, Scitopia and other important sites.
SUBMISSIONS
Please visit the conference website (www.itrevolutions.org/2011) for detailed instructions.