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  The Eight ACS/IEEE International Conference on Computer Systems
                            and Applications
                               AICCSA 2010
                         May 16-19, Hammamet, Tunisia

                         http://www.lifl.fr/AICCSA2010
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The eight ACS/IEEE International Conference on Computer Systems and
Applications (AICCSA-2010) will be held in Hammamet, Tunisia May 2010.
This is an ideal time to be in Tunisia. AICCSA is the premier Computer Science
and Engineering Conference in the Middle East and North Africa.  Authors are
invited to submit papers describing new advances in computer systems and
their applications. We welcome papers that are theoretical, conceptual,
descriptive in nature, or a survey of the state of the art.

Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:

Algorithms and Bioinformatics
Computer Architecture and Real time Systems
Database and Data Mining
DSP/Image Processing/Pattern Recognition/Multimedia·
Modeling and Simulation
Networking and Telecommunications
Parallel and Distributed Systems
Security and Information Assurance
Soft Computing (AI, Neural Networks, Fuzzy Systems, Evolutionary
algorithms, etc.)
Software engineering

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Important Due Dates:
 Paper and Poster Submissions: October 13, 2009 (Firm)-11:59 pm (EST)
 Workshop, Tutorial and Panel Submissions: October 13, 2009
 (Firm)-11:59 pm (EST)
 Notification of acceptance: December 19, 2009
 Camera ready copy due: February 5, 2010
 Author Registration: February 5, 2010

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Proceedings
Papers selected for presentation will appear in the Conference
Proceedings, which will be published by the IEEE Computer Society and be
available at IEEE XploreTM. Extended versions of selected papers will be
considered for possible publication in scholarly international journals.

Submission Guidelines
To submit a paper, visit
http://www2.lifl.fr/AICCSA2010/index.php?n=Main.AuthorsInstructions

Regular Papers
Papers must be submitted electronically by October 13, 2009. Each paper
will be evaluated by at least three reviewers, and will be accepted
based on its originality, significance and clarity.

Submissions should not exceed 8 two-column, 8.5x11 inch pages (including
figures, tables, and references) in 10 point fonts. Please include 5-10
keywords, complete postal and e-mail address, and fax and phone numbers
of the corresponding author. If you have difficulties with electronic
submission, please contact Technical Program Co-Chairs. Papers must not
be published or under consideration to be published elsewhere.

Short Papers Submitted papers that are deemed of good quality but could not be
accepted as regular papers will be accepted as short papers.

Workshops, Tutorials and Panels Submissions Proposals for workshops, tutorials and panels should be submitted
directly to the appropriate chair.

Posters and Doctoral Symposium Research still in early stages and doctoral research proposals may be
submitted as extended abstracts that must not exceed 750 words. Accepted
abstracts will be included in a special poster session dedicated to
doctoral research proposals and related research. Extended abstracts
should be submitted directly to the Posters Chair.


-- 
Prof. El-Ghazali TALBI
University of Lille - INRIA - CNRS
http: www.lifl.fr/~talbi

------------------New book --------------------
"Metaheuristics: from design to implementation"
E-G. Talbi
Wiley 2009 (624pp)
ISBN: 978-0-470-27858-1
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