PoCA 2011 - international Conference on Positioning and Context Awareness PoCA 2011

international Conference on Positioning and Context Awareness
PoCA 2011

Thursday 24 March 2011, Brussels - Belgium

Scope of the conference

The PoCA 2011 conference seeks new and significant research on systems, services, and all kind of applications to detect, interpret and use location information in combination with context information, with a focus on security and safety applications.

The conference will be organised in conjunction with Secura Expo, Brussels.

Referenced technologies and applications could be
. Real Time Location Systems
. Near Field Communication Systems
. Access control and geo-fencing
. Asset tracking and people monitoring
. Supply chain management
. Elderly and disabled daily life assistance
. Pervasive computing
. Traffic control and car-2-car communication
. Video tracking
. Classification and segmentation
. Face and gesture recognition
. Sensing and monitoring

Important dates
. Paper submission: 10 December 2010
. Paper acceptance: 24 January 2011
. Camera ready submission: 24 February 2011
. Conference: 24 March 2011

Location : Brussels Expo, Belgium

Organising committee

Dr. Alessandro Ledda, Artesis University College of Antwerp, Belgium

Sylvie Couronné, Fraunhofer IIS, Germany

Dr. Martin Klepal, Cork Institute of Technology, Ireland

Prof. Dr. Augusto Casaca, INOV, Portugal

The conference will be organised by the e-lab research group of the Electronics-ICT department of the faculty of Applied Engineering,
Artesis University College of Antwerp, Belgium.

More information can be found at: http://www.artesis.be/iw/elab/poca/