SNPD 2012 - SNPD 2012 13th ACIS International Conference on Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Networking, and Parallel/Distributed Computing

13th ACIS International Conference on Software Engineering,
Artificial Intelligence, Networking and Parallel/Distributed Computing (SNPD 2012)
August 08 - 10, 2012,
Kyotoi, Japan
( http://mmde.is.kit.ac.jp/SNPD2012/ )

Sponsored by the International Association for Computer and Information Science (ACIS)
Supported by Kyoto Institute of Technology (KIT) and International Institute of Applied Informatics (IIAI)

SNPD 2012 Proceedings will be published by IEEE, and indexed by EI, INSPEC, DBLP and Thomson ISI.

Post-conference Publication (special issues of international journals)
International Journal of Networked and Distributed Computing (IJNDC) - (would be indexed by SCI and EI)
International Journal of Software Innovations (IJSI) - (would be indexed by EI and SCOPUS)
International Journal of Computer and Information Science (IJCIS) - (indexed by SCOPUS shortly)
Information Engineering Express (IEE)
International Book Series to be published from Springer's SCI volume.

The 13th International Conference on Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Networking and Parallel/Distributed Computing (SNPD 2012) brings together researchers, scientists, engineers, industry practitioners, and students to discuss, encourage and exchange new ideas, research results, and experiences on all aspects of computer and information science. SNPD 2012 aims to facilitate cross-fertilizations among, and is soliciting papers in the key technology enabling areas. The topics of interests include but not limited to:

Algorithms
Artificial Intelligence
Audio and Video Technology
Case-Based Reasoning
Collaborative Computing
Communication Systems and Networks
Component-Based Software Engineering
Cryptography and Network Security
Data Mining and Machine Learning
Database System Management
E-Commerce and its applications
Embedded Systems
Image, Speech, and Signal Processing
Information Assurance
Internet Technology and Applications
Mobile/Wireless/Ad-Hoc Networks
Natural Language Processing
Neural Networks & Genetic Algorithms
Operating Systems
Parallel and Distributed Computing
Software Specification & Architecture
Software Testing
Visual and Multimedia Computing
Voice-over-IP and Security
User-Centred Design Methods
Web-Based Applications

All papers should be submitted online. Please refer to http://www.acisinternational.org for more information.

General chair
Roger Lee, Central Michigan University, USA

Conference Chair
Teruhisa Hochin, Kyoto Institute of Technology, Japan

Program Co-chairs
Nobuhiro Inuzuka, Nagoya Institute of Technology, Japan
Tokuro Matsuo, Yamagata University, Japan

Local Arrangement Chair
Yasuaki Kuroe, Kyoto Institute of Technology, Japan

Finance Chair
Osamu Mizuno, Kyoto Institute of Technology, Japan

Important Dates
Workshop/Special session proposal: January 27, 2012
Workshop/Special session acceptance notification: February 17, 2012
Full Paper Submission: March 21, 2012
Acceptance Notification: April 27, 2012
Camera-Ready Papers & Pre-Registration: May 10, 2012
Registration: August 8-10, 2012