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The 4th International Conference on Ambient Systems, Networks
and Technologies (ANT-2013)
25-28
June, 2013
Halifax, Nova
Scotia, Canada
Conference Website:
http://cs-conferences.acadiau.ca/ant-13/
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IMPORTANT DATES
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- Paper Submission: January 28, 2013 (Extended)
- Acceptance Notification: March 15, 2013
- Graduate Symposium Abstract: March 8, 2013
- Camera-Ready Submission: April 1, 2013
ANT-2013 accepted papers will be included in the conference proceedings
published by Elsevier Science in the open-access Procedia Computer Science
series on-line. Procedia Computer Sciences is hosted on
www.Elsevier.com<http://www.elsevier.com/>and on Elsevier content
platform ScienceDirect (
http://www.sciencedirect.com), and will be freely available worldwide. All
papers in Procedia will also be indexed by Scopus (http://www.scopus.com)
and Engineering Village (Ei) (http://www.engineeringvillage.com). This
includes EI Compendex (http://www.ei.org/compendex). The papers will
contain linked references, XML versions and citable DOI numbers. All
accepted papers will also be indexed in DBLP (http://dblp.uni-trier.de/).
Selected papers will be invited for publication, in the special issues of:
- Journal of Ambient Intelligence and Humanized Computing, by Springer
http://www.springer.com/engineering/journal/12652
- Journal of Computer and System Sciences, by Elsevier
http://www.journals.elsevier.com/journal-of-computer-and-system-sciences/
- Social Network Analysis and Mining Journal, by Springer
http://www.springer.com/computer/database+management+%26+information+retrieval/journal/13278
- The Computer Journal, by Oxford http://comjnl.oxfordjournals.org/
ANT 2013 will be held in Halifax Nova Scotia, Canada. Halifax is located on
the far eastern coast of Canada and is approximately a 6-hour flight from
London, UK and a 2-hour flight from Toronto, Ontario. Halifax is a vibrant
and modern city which is home to multiple academic institutions and where
visitors can enjoy a variety of activities and entertainment from whale
watching to Jazz festivals to world-class cuisine. Halifax is also home to
the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic which contains the world largest
collection of Titanic artifacts. Nova Scotia is a picturesque province with
many National and Provincial parks, and as stated in the Guinness Book of
World Records, has the highest tides in the world.
ANT-2013 will be held in conjunction with the International Conference on
Sustainable Energy Information Technology (SEIT,
http://cs-conferences.acadiau.ca/SEIT-13/).
Conference Tracks:
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- Agent Systems, Intelligent Computing and Applications
- Automatic Networks and Communications
- Cloud Computing
- Data Management
- Emerging Networking, Tracking and Sensing Technologies
- Mobile Networks, Protocols and Applications
- Modeling and Simulation in Transportation Sciences
- Multimedia and Social Computing
- Multimodal Interfaces
- Service Oriented Computing for Systems & Applications
- Smart Environments and Applications
- Systems Security and Privacy
- Systems Software Engineering
- Vehicular Networks and Applications
- General Track
COMMITTEES
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General Chairs
Nick Cercone, York University, Canada
Albert Zomaya, The University of Sydney, Australia
Program Chairs
Karim Djouani, South African Institute of Technology, South Africa
Michael Sheng, University of Adelaide, Australia
Mohamed Younis, University of Maryland Baltimore County, USA
Advisory Committee
Ali Ghorbani, University of New Brunswick, Canada
Katia Sycara, Carnegie Mellon University, USA
Erol Gelenbe, Imperial College, UK
Vincenzo Loia, University of Salerno, Italy
Reda Alhajj, University of Calgary, Canada
Ralf Steinmetz, Technische Universitaet Darmstadt, Germany
Peter Thomas, Manifesto Research, Australia
Sajal K. Das, The University of Texas at Arlington, USA
Timothy K. Shih, Tamkang University, Taiwan
Workshops Chairs
Ansar-Ul-Haque Yasar, Hasselt University, Belgium
Weiwei Fang, Beijing Jiaotong University, China
Program vice Chairs
Reiner Wichert, Fraunhofer-Institut for Computer Graphics IGD, Germany
Shibo He, Zhejiang university, China
Senol Erdogan, Maltepe University, Turkey
Roberto Di Pietro, Roma Tre University of Rome, Italy
Eric Pardede, La Trobe University, Australia
Irena Mlynkova, Charles University, Czech Republic
Sherali Zeadally, University of the District of Columbia, USA
Jiang Li, Howard University, USA
Zakaria Maamar, Zayed University, UAE
Davy Janssens, Hasselt University, Belgium
Ansar-Ul-Haque Yasar, Hasselt University, Belgium
Tom Bellemans, Hasselt University, Belgium
Keivan Kian-Mehr, University of Western Ontario, Canada
Mohsen Afsharchi, University of Zanjan, Iran
Mohyuddin, King Abdullah International Medical Research Center, Saudi
Arabia
Walid Chainbi, University of Sousse, Tunis
Nauman Aslam, Northumbria University, UK
Bessam Abdulrazak, Sherbrooke University, Canada
Ridha Khedri, McMaster University, Canada
Bharat Jayaraman, University at Buffalo (SUNY), USA
Ping Yang, University at Binghamton, USA
Soumaya Cherkaoui, Sherbrooke University, Canada
Lyes Khoukhi, University of Troy, France
Nik Bessis, University of Derby, UK
Navonil Mustafee, Swansea University, UK
International Journals Chairs
Jing He, Victoria University, Australia
Jian Yu, Swinburne University, Australia
Local Arrangement Chairs
Ridha Khedri, McMaster University, Canada
Janet Light, University of New Brunswick, Canada
Ramiro Liscano, University of Ontario, Canada
Bessam Abdulrazak, Sherbrooke University, Canada
Publicity Chairs
Agustinus Waluyo, Monash University, Australia
Muhammad Imran, King Saud University, Saudi Arabia
Wael M El-Medany, University of Bahrain, Bahrain
International Liaison Chairs
Maytham Safar, Kuwait University, Kuwait
Markus Aleksy, ABB Corporate Research Center, Germany
Adnan Al-Anbuky, Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand
Steering Committee
Elhadi Shakshuki, Acadia University, Canada
Muhammad Younas, Oxford Brookes University
Rainer Unland, University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany
David Taniar, Monash University, Australia
Zakaria Maamar, Zayed University, UAE
Hossam Hassanein, Queen's University, Canada
Takahiro Hara, Osaka University, Japan
Tarek Sheltami, KFUPM, Saudi Arabia
Abdelfettah Belghith, University of Manouba, Tunisia
Nirwan Ansari, New Jersey Institute of Technology, USA
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