CCCT 2009 - The 7th International Conference on Computing, Communications and Control Technologies: CCCT 2009

CALL FOR PAPERS

The 7th International Conference on
Computing, Communications and Control Technologies: CCCT 2009
in the context of
The 2nd International Multi-Conference on Engineering and Technological Innovation: IMETI 2009

July 10th - 13th, 2009 ¨C Orlando, Florida, USA

http://www.iiis2009.org/ccct/


Honorary President: William Lesso
Program Committee Chair: C. Dale Zinn
General Chairs: Hsing-Wei Chu and Michael Savoie



Conference¡¯s Major Themes
• Computing / Information Systems and Technologies
• Communications Systems, Technologies and Applications
• Control Systems, Technologies and Applications
• Hybrid Systems, Dual Technologies, Cross-Fertilizing Research and Analogical Thinking
• Applications of CCCT in Other Areas
• Applications of Other Areas in CCCT
• Hybrid Applications

Program Committee
The Program Committee has about 70 members, who are complemented by about 490 reviewers, from about 63 countries. The names, affiliations and countries of the PC¡¯s members as well as the additional reviewers could be found at the Conference¡¯s web site, or more specifically at www.iiis2009.org/ccct/PCommitte.asp. The Program Committee is mostly formed by 1) the authors of the sessions' best papers of CCCT 2007; 2) its effective invited session organizers who also were co-editors of the conference proceedings; and 3) some members of past CCCT Conferences, who were also authors of best papers. (Those who manifested no interest in participating in the Program Committee have been removed).

Ways of Participation
Participation in the conference could be done by means of one or several of the following activities:
• The submission of a paper/abstract.
• The organization of Invited Session(s)
• Tutorial proposals
• The organization of Focus Symposium.
• The reviewing process.
• The conference promotion.
• Recommending scholars/researchers in order to have an active participation and/or submit the papers.
• Panel Presentation.
• Proposing Organizations/Institutes/Universities as Academic/Scientific Co-Sponsors.

Kinds of Participants
Participation of both, researchers and practitioners is strongly encouraged. Papers may be submitted on: research in science and engineering, case studies drawn on professional practice and consulting, and position papers based on large and rich experience gained through executive/managerial practices and decision-making. Hence, the Program Committee has been conformed according to the criteria given above.

Types of Submissions Accepted
1. Papers/Abstracts
• Research papers
a. in science
b. in engineering, including systems analysis, design, implementation, synthesis, deployment, maintenance, etc.
• Review papers
• Case studies
• Position papers
• Reports: technical reports, engineering reports, reports on a methodological application, etc.
2. Invited Sessions
Data regarding invited session to be organized by the submitter (title of the invited session, name of the organizer, affiliation, titles of the papers accepted for the invited session, authors¡¯ names, etc.). More details could be found below or at the conference web site.
3. Panel Presentation and/or Round Table Proposals. Panel or round table proposals can be made using the web page related to invited sessions proposals.
4. Focus Symposia (which should include a minimum of 15 papers). Focus symposia proposals can be made using the web page related to invited sessions proposals.
5. Tutorial or workshop presentation, which can be proposed sending an email to tutorial-AT-mail.iiis2009.org


Deadlines
November 12th, 2008: Submission of draft papers (2000-5000), extended abstracts (400-2000) and abstracts for-presentation-only (200-500 words)
November 12th, 2008: Invited Sessions proposals. Acceptance of invited session proposals will be done in about one week of its proposal via the respective conference web form, and final approval will be done after the inclusion of at least five papers in the respective session
January 14th, 2009: Notifications of acceptance.
February 4th, 2009: Submission of camera-ready or final versions of the accepted papers.
July 10th, 2009: Conference Starts
July 13th, 2009: Conference Ends
Some invited sessions might have a different timetable according to its organizer and chair, but in any case the camera ready deadline should be met