IWDENS 2016 - 8-th International Workshop on Disaster and Emergency Information Network Systems (IWDENS-2016)

The 8th International Workshop on Disaster and Emergency Information Network Systems (IWDENS’2016) will be held in the Le Regent Congress Centre, Crans-Montana, Switzerland, March 23-25, 2016. The workshop covers network design and implementation and application systems for large scale national disasters such as earthquake, mountain explosion, tunami in addition to ordinal disasters, such as typhoon, rain flooding and snow-slide. Not only technological aspects by researchers but actual experience by governmental officers or volunteers for Disasters are also welcome. The IWDENS’2016 seeks original contributions in all relevant areas, including but not limited to the following topics.
Disaster Information Systems
Emergency Network Systems
Resilient Network Systems
Cloud Computing for Disaster Use
Software Defined Network for Emergency Use
Robust and Redundant Network for Disaster
Environmental Surveillance System
GIS System and Disaster
Wireless Network for Disaster Information
Mobile Adhoc Network for Disaster Use
Web-based Disaster Information System
Mobile Terminals for Emergency Use
Next Generation Network for Disaster Information
IMPORTANT DAYS
Submission Deadline: October 3, 2015
Author Notification: December 20, 2015
Final Manuscript Due: January 20, 2016
Author Registration: January 20, 2016
PAPER SUBMISSION
Papers representing original, unpublished work are invited to be submitted and will be evaluated based on originality, significance, technical soundness, and clarity of exposition. Submitted papers should be formatted in a two-column CPS format (URL: http://www.computer.org/portal/web/cscps/submissio... ) and should not exceed 6 pages including figures and references. Please send the submitted paper in PDF format to n-uchida-AT-fit.ac.jp.
For submission details please contact:
Noriki Uchida, Associate Professor
Department of Information and Communication Engineering,
Fukuoka Institute of Technology
3-30-1 Wajiro-higashi, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka, 811-0295 Japan.
Tel.:+81-92-606-4936
Email: n-uchida-AT-fit.ac.jp
PROGRAM COMMITTEE
Program Co-Chairs:
Yoshitaka Shibata, Iwate Prefectural University
Noriki Uchida, Saitama Institute of Technology
Program committee
Shigeki Yamada, National Institute of Informatics
Hiroaki Yuze, University of Shizuoka
Tsuyoshi Hoshikawa, Otsuma Women’s University
Kazuo Takahata, Saitama Institute of Technology
Go Hirakawa, Network Applied Laboratory
Jun Sawamoto, Iwate Prefectural University
Kazuhiko Nakamura, National Institute of Information and Communication Technology (NICT)
Tomoyuki Ishida, Ibaraki University