CFP: 2012 IEEE 6th International Conference on Information and Automation for 
Sustainability (Deadline extended to May 31, 2012)
27-29 September 2012, Beijing China
CALL FOR PAPERS

Conference proceedings will be published in IEEE Xplore

The conference organizing committee invites researchers and practitioners 
worldwide to submit papers. Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:

1. Industrial Automation:
Systems modeling and control / Mechatronics / Industrial and manufacturing 
automation / Industrial informatics / Industrial Electronics / Industrial 
robotics and control / Smart grids / Supply-chain management / Quality 
management / Testing and screening / System safety / Program and project 
management / Integrated manufacturing and service systems / Intelligent 
transportation systems / AI and computational intelligence in IAMS .

2. Wired and Wireless Integration:
Hybrid access optical networks / Microwave-millimeter wave over fibre / 
Wireless communications technologies / Sensor networks / Home security / Cyber 
infrastructure / Grid technology / Living in a wireless world - applications / 
Information sharing / Internet technology / AI and computational intelligence 
WSTP / High speed data networks/ Cloud computing.

3. Intelligent Machines and Man-machine Co-existence:
Pattern recognition / Image processing / Machine learning / Expert systems / 
Decision support systems / Soft computing / Data fusion, data mining and 
knowledge discovery / Bio-robotics / AI and computational intelligence in IMMMC 
/ Sensor design, integration, and fusion / Machine vision / Man-machine 
interfaces / Brain-computer Interface / Bioinformatics and bioengineering / 
Neural networks / Fuzzy systems / Evolutionary computation.

4. Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and Social Transformation:
Impact of ICT on society / E-transformation of organizations / Technologies to 
support process automation / Technologies to support collaborative work / 
Semantic web technologies / E-learning systems and applications /E-commerce / 
E-governance / Ubiquitous, collaborative and learning organizations.

5. Sustainable Energy: Energy harvesting and implementation / Electricity 
transmission / Grid connection / Smart grid / Energy conversion, management and 
policy / Energy storage / Renewable energy / Cogeneration / Energy efficient 
equipment and systems / Climate change mitigation / New materials / 
Nanotechnologies.

6. Disaster Management: Remote sensing and Earth observation/ Geographic 
information systems/ Crises management/ Rapid mapping/ ICT for disaster risk 
reduction/ Global positioning – GNSS/ Spatial modeling/ Emergency management/ 
Early warning systems/ Vulnerability to disasters/ Spatial information 
interoperability/ Collaboration and Collaborative systems/ Human-computer 
interaction/  Crowdsource mapping/ Social media/ Geosensor networks/ Collective 
sensing/ Decision analysis and technologies/ Hazard and risk simulation/ 
Recovery and sustainability.

Important Dates:
Submission of paper (4-6 pages): 31st May, 2012
Notification of acceptance: 30th June, 2012
Submission of full paper: 31st July, 2012
Author registration:        25th August, 2012

Conference proceedings will be published in IEEE Xplore

Organizing committee

Conference Chairs:
Ruwei Dai, Chinese Association of Automation, Beijing, China
Haisheng Chen, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
Sanjeeva Witharana, University of Leeds, UK

Technical Program Chairs:
Jagath Samarabandu, University of Western Ontario, Canada
Thomas Blaschke, University of Salzburg, Austria
Damminda Alahakoon, Monash University, Australia
Harsha Abeykoon, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka
Pubudu Pathirana, Deakin University, Australia

Publication Chair:
Mengqi Zhou, Beijing, China
Thrishantha Nanayakkara, Kings College London, UK

Publicity Chair:
Lanka Udawatta, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka

Local Organising Chair:
Xinjing Zhang, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

Finance Chair:
LiangWang, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

Contact:
ICIAfS Conference Secretariat?
[email protected]?
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http://www.iciafs.org



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Best Regards
Malka
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Dr. Malka N. Halgamuge
Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Melbourne School of Engineering
The University of Melbourne
Victoria 3010  Australia.
Tel: +61 3 8344 3933
Email: [email protected]
Home Page: http://people.eng.unimelb.edu.au/malkah/
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