MUSIC 2013 - The 4th International Conference on Mobile, Ubiquitous, and Intelligent Computing (MUSIC-13)

** MUSIC 2013 Call for Papers**
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The 4th International Conference on
Mobile, Ubiquitous, and Intelligent Computing (MUSIC-13)
http://www.ftrai.org/music2013
September 4-6, 2013, Gwangju, Korea
Published by Springer-LNEE (EI and SCOPUS Index)
Hosted by KITCS, http://www.kitcs.or.kr
Sponsored by FTRA, http://www.ftrai.org
Technically Sponsored by KIPS, http://www.kips.or.kr
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The MUSIC-13 will be the most comprehensive conference focused on the various aspects of Mobile, Ubiquitous and Intelligent computing. The MUSIC 2013will provide an opportunity for academic and industry professionals to discuss the latest issues and progress in the area of intelligent technologies in mobile and ubiquitous computing environment. In addition, the conference will publish high quality papers which are closely related to the various theories, modeling, and practical applications in MUSIC. Furthermore, we expect that the conference and its publications will be a trigger for further related research and technology improvements in this important subject.
The MUSIC-13 is the next edition of the 3rd International Conference on Mobile, Ubiquitous, and Intelligent Computing (MUSIC-12, Vancouver, Canada, 2012) which was the next event in a series of highly successful International Workshop on Multimedia, Communication and Convergence technologies MCC-11 (Crete, Greece, June 2011), MCC-10 (Cebu, Philippines, August 2010).
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Topics (4 Tracks)
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We are inviting new and unpublished papers on, but not limited to, the following topics:
Track 1. Mobile Computing
- Tiny Operating systems and Middleware supports
- Peer to Peer Network
- Machine-to-Machine Communications
- Mobile agents
- Mobile system performance
- Wireless communications
- Wireless Body Area Network
- Internet access and mobility
- Trustworthy Internet and communications
- Secured mobile communications
- Mobile data management and processing
- Mobile service management and delivery
- Cross-Layer Design and Optimization
- Algorithms and protocols for cognitive wireless networks
- Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks and Vehicular Technology
- WiMax / Wi-Fi, UWB, Bluetooth Technology
- Mobility Management
- Modeling and simulation of mobile systems
- Smartphone and mobile devices
- Social networks and computing
Track 2. Ubiquitous Computing
- Ubiquitous Computing and Communications
- Embedded systems and softwares
- Wearable, Personal and Body Area Systems
- Context modeling and reasoning
- Adaptive and context-aware computing
- Smart object
- Multimodal sensing
- Intelligent platforms
- Ubiquitous Sensor Networks / RFID
- Internet computing and applications
- Parallel/Distributed system
- Grid and cloud computing
- Ad hoc and sensor network
- Human-Computer Interaction
- Human centric computing
- Physical model of UI & SW
- Ethical and psychological factors
- Security and fault tolerance applications
- Ubiquitous database methodologies
- U-learning and E-learning system
- U-Healthcare services
- U-Commerece and E-Commerce
Track 3. Intelligent Computing
- Artificial Intelligence
- Pattern and Speech Recognition
- Fuzzy logic and soft computing
- Neural networks and applications
- Expert systems
- Decision support systems
- Automated problem solving
- Knowledge discovery and representation
- Knowledge acquisition
- Intelligent web-based business
- Intelligent agents and user interface
- Distributed AI algorithms and techniques
- Intelligent information fusion
- Search and meta-heuristics
- Data Warehousing and Data Mining
- Data fusion using neural and fuzzy techniques
- Robotics and Automation
- Integration of AI with other technologies
- Evaluation of AI tools
Track 4. Intelligent and Mobile Services
- Mobile Multimedia system and services
- Mobile Gaming and entertainment
- Agent technologies in wearable and mobile systems
- Location Based Services
- Bioinformatics
- Ambient Intelligence
- Ubiquitous Application Interfaces
- Smart Home Network Middleware
- Smart Home/building/spaces and Generic Interfaces
- Green IT services
- Semantic Web and Grid Services
- Surveillance System
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Organizing Committee (Pending)
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== Steering Chair ==
James J. Park, SeoulTech, Korea
== General Chairs ==
Sang Soo Yeo, Mokwon University, Korea
Hojjat Adeli, The Ohio State University, USA
Qun Jin, Waseda University, Japan
Fionn Murtagh, Royal Holloway, University of London, UK
== Program Chairs ==
Namje Park, Jeju National University, Korea
Jinjun Chen, Swinburne University of Technology, Australia
Isaac Woungang, Ryerson University, Canada
Song Guo, University of Aizu, Japan
== Advisory Committee ==
Seok Cheon Park, Gachon University, Korea
Makoto Takizawa, Seikei University, Japan
William I. Grosky, University of Michigan-Dearborn, USA
Young-Sik Jeong, Wonkwang University, Korea
Mohammed Atiquzzaman, University of Oklahoma, USA
Leonard Barolli, Fukuoka Institute of Technology (FIT), Japan
Timothy K. Shih, National Central University, Taiwan
V. Clincy, Kennesaw State University, USA
Wenny Rahayu, La Trobe University, Australia
Sethuraman Panchanathan, Arizona State University, USA
Dimitrios G. Stratogiannis, National Technical University of Athens (NTUA), Greece
== Workshop Chairs ==
Deok Gyu Lee, ETRI, Korea
Chin-Feng Lee, Chaoyang University of technology,Taiwan
Dakai Zhu, University of Texas at San Antonio, USA
== Publicity Chairs ==
Jen-Wei Hsieh, National Taiwan Univ. of Sci. and Tech., Taiwan
Eric Renault, Institut Telecom - Telecom SudParis, France
Wanqing Tu, Glyndwr University, UK
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SUBMISSION and Publications
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There will be a combination of presentations including scientific papers. Prospective authors are invited, in the first instance, to submit papers for oral presentations in any of the areas of interest for this conference. Authors should submit a paper with 6-8 pages in length, including all figures, tables, and references. If you want to submit more than page limitation, you can add up to 2 extra pages with the appropriate fee payment.
All accepted papers will be included in the conference proceedings published by Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering (LNEE) - Springer (indexed by EI and SCOPUS).
Papers must strictly adhere to page limits as follows.
- Regular Paper: 6 pages (Max 2 extra pages allowed at additional cost : by 8 pages)
Papers exceeding the page limits will be rejected without review.
Please use the Springer Proceedings format for submission. Template is available on:
http://www.springer.com/computer/lncs?SGWID=0-164-...)
Submission system: http://www.editorialsystem.net/music2013
Distinguished accepted and presented papers in MUSIC-13, after further revisions,
will be published in the special issues of the following international journals (Pending):
- The Journal of Supercomputing (JoS) - Springer (SCI)
- Wireless Personal Communications - Springer (SCIE)
- Cluster Computing - Springer (SCIE)
- International Journal of Computer Mathematics - TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD (SCIE)
- Human-Centric and Information Sciences (HCIS) - Springer
- International Journal of Information Technology, Communications and Convergence (IJITCC) - Inderscience
- Journal of Convergence (JoC) - FTRA
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Important Dates
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Submission Deadline: March 1, 2013
Authors Notification: May 1, 2013
Author Registration: May 15, 2013
Final Manuscript: May 15, 2013
Conference Dates: September 4-6, 2013
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Call for Workshop Proposals
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Several workshops will be held in conjunction with MUSIC-13 with the aim to explore special topics and provide international forums for scientists,
engineers, and computer users to exchange and share their experiences, new ideas, and research results on hot topics on Mobile, Ubiquitous, and Intelligent Computing.
Workshops for presenting papers from industrial companies and papers on implementations of systems and services are very welcome.
All accepted papers will be included in the conference proceedings published by Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering (LNEE) - Springer (indexed by EI and SCOPUS).
In general, a workshop takes one day, although multiple-days and half-day workshops are welcome. Please send a workshop proposal by Jan. 30, 2013 to Leading Workshop Chair - Dr. Deok Gyu Lee (deokgyulee-AT-gmail.com)..
Financial Support for Workshop Organizer:
If a workshop were organized successfully, the organizer (1 organizer per 1 workshop) will get:
* At least 10 papers registration: Free 1 registration
* At least 20 papers registration: Free 2 registration
==Important Dates==
Jan 15, 2013 Workshop Proposal Submission Due
Jan 30, 2013 Workshop Acceptance Notification
May 15, 2013 Camera-ready paper due
September 4-6, 2013 Workshop/Conference events
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Contact Information
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For further information regarding the symposium and paper submission,
please contact to: Profs. James Park (parkjonghyuk1-AT-hotmail.com) and Namje Park (namjepark-AT-jejunu.ac.kr).
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