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Call for Papers
EUROMICRO WORKSHOP on Multimedia and Telecommunication
Maastricht, Netherlands, Sept. 4-7, 2000
REFERENCE ADDRESSES
Programme Chair
Dr Claude Ghaoui
School of Computing and Mathematical Sciences,
Liverpool John Moores University, Byrom Street,
Liverpool L3 3AF, United Kingdom
Tel: +44 151 .231 2276
Fax: +44 151 207 4594
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IMPORTANT DATES
Deadline for Paper Submission:
February 28th, 2000
Notification of acceptance:
May 2nd, 2000
Camera-ready paper due:
June 15th, 2000
for proposals of Other Submissions:
Please Contact the Programme Chair.
GENERAL INFORMATION
The workshop is an integral part of the EUROMICRO 2000 conference.
UPDATED INFORMATION
See the EUROMICRO WWW :
http://www.euromicro.org
Programme Committee
D Aquilani (Italy)
C Bamford (UK)
C Beardon (UK)
C Chen (UK)
I Demeure (France)
S Dormido (Spain)
K Fazekas (Hungary)
A Horner (Hong Kong)
D Howard(UK)
A D Hunt (UK)
K Klockner (Germany)
Ed Lamie (USA)
R Latham (USA)
F Patricelli (Italy)
R Rada (USA)
D Rossiter (Hong Kong)
J Rugelj (Slovenia)
C Ruland (Germany)
T Seppanen (Finland)
C Siciliano (Italy)
JB Stefani (France)
P Strickland (UK)
M Taylor (UK)
S Ternström (Spain)
D Travis (UK)
A M Tyrrell (UK)
W Wang (Germany)
M Yazdani (UK)
T. Zucconi (USA)
CALL FOR PAPERS
The workshop is a major European forum which targets a community with wide
range of interests and attracts professionals working in industry, academia
and government. It is relevant to system developers, researchers, computer
scientists, educators, theore-ticians, and policy makers. As an
interdisciplinary field, we aim to promote interaction, collaboration and
integration of projects between researchers, industrials and practitioners
around the World from many disciplines: computer science, engineering,
medicine, HCI, human sciences, art, law and others. Come along and be part
of this event, share your expertise, make an impact and, enjoy the year 2000
in the Netherlands!
Aspects of coverage:
Technical papers are expected to report on original research and findings;
case studies and reviews which offer new insights are welcomed too.
_ Theory and Techniques
_ Analysis, modeling and Design
_ Development and Evaluation
_ Case Studies and Projects
_ Applications in various domains
Topical Themes
_ Challenges of the millennium and future vision
_ Multimedia systems [e.g. architectures, Hardware/Software, database,
security]
_ Telecommunication systems for Multimedia [e.g. media, protocols, network,
operating systems]
_ World Wide Web development and design
_ Prototyping and authoring systems
_ Cost, intellectual property, and legal aspects
_ Usability and Human Computer Interaction issues
_ Interface Design (e.g. graphical/audio interfaces)
_ Education, open/distance/ virtual learning
_ Virtual reality and Games industry
_ Image and video [e.g. compression, databases, processing, tools, design,
Video-on-demand]
_ Health care, biocomputing and telemedicine
_ Electronic commerce and Mobile computing
_ AI and Neural Networks
_ Music technology and audio processing
Musical contributions which make use of modern technology are invited to be
performed during the workshop. Please contact the program chair for details.
SUBMISSION OF PAPERS
There is no restriction on the number or type of submissions. For technical
papers, both regular papers and short contributions are invited. Authors
should send their full paper to the programme chair as: 1) a PostScript
version by Email, and 2) four copies by Post. The papers should not exceed
4000 words and should include an abstract of up to 150 words. The title page
should be separate and clearly show the name, full mailing address, e-mail
and fax number of the author to contact, as well as the topic areas of the
submitted paper. Papers will be blind-refereed by three reviewers who are
expert in the domain area. Accepted papers will appear in the proceedings
which will be published by the IEEE Computer Society and be available at the
conference. Papers exceeding 8 pages will be charged NLG 100 per page in
excess.
The following signed statement should be included on the cover page:
“Neither this paper nor any version close to it has been or is being offered
elsewhere for publication. All necessary clearances have been obtained for
the publication of this paper. If accepted, the paper will be made available
in Camera-ready forms by June 15th, 2000, and it will be personally
presented at the EUROMICRO 2000 Conference by the author or one of the
co-authors. The presenting author(s) will pre-register for EUROMICRO 2000
before the due date of the Camera-ready paper.”
JOURNAL PUBLICATION FOR BEST PAPERS
In addition, selected best papers will be considered for journal
publication. Authors of these papers will be advised on submitting extended
versions of their originals for this purpose. Journals offered are:
· Special issue, Journal of Network and Computer Applications (JNCA), Guest
Editor is Claude Ghaoui, `Support for Open and Distance Learning on the
WWW', Academic Press pub.
· Special issue, J. `Digital Creativity', Swets pub.
· European J. Engineering Educ. (EJEE), SEFI pub.
· J.Interactive Learning Environments, Intellect pub.
· International J. of Knowledge and Information Systems (KAIS),
Springer-Verlag pub.
· Real Time Graphics & ACM SIGBIO Newsletters
OTHER SUBMISSIONS
Special Sessions, Panels, Half-day or 1-day tutorials and Short Courses
(90-180 minutes) on related topics are welcomed. Companies and students
working on Projects of different levels (undergrad., postgrad. or
industrially-oriented) are invited to participate in a Project Showcase.
Submission and reviewing will follow the same procedure of the regular
papers. Email the proposal to the programme chair, including: your
submission title and aims, targeted audience, your plan of how to make it a
success, short CV and full contact address of the proposer (with email) and
any other supporting information. For special sessions or panels, please
include a detailed Call for Papers/Participation.
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Prof. H. Maurer, Institute for Information Processing and Computer Supported
Media, Technical University Graz, Austria. His main research areas are:
multimedia systems; E. publishing, Web based learning; telematic; computer
networks; CAL; computer supported media & social implications. He is the
author of fourteen books, over 450 scientific contributions and dozens of
multimedia products. He is the project manager of a number of
multimillion-dollar projects.
(see http://www.iicm.edu/maurer)
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