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CALL FOR PAPERS - IWSAWC 2005
5th International Workshop on Smart Appliances and Wearable Computing
Columbus, Ohio, USA
June 10, 2005
Held in conjuction with IEEE 25th International Conference on
Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS 2005).
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http://www.teco.edu/iwsawc05/
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PURPOSE & SCOPE
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We invite researchers, practitioners, educators, students, and others
interested in smart appliances, devices and sensors to the
5th International Workshop on Smart Appliances and Wearable Computing
(IWSAWC 2005). This workshop serves as a forum for the exchange of new
findings in collaborative technologies for smart and wearable devices
and smart appliances deployed in both lab and real world environments.
It further offers an opportunity for in-depth exploration of selected
topics and for the presentation of the most recent research and
development findings in these rapidly changing fields.
TOPICS
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Technical papers on smart appliances and collaborative technologies
are solicited for oral presentation at IWSAWC 2005. Papers reporting new
developments in computing with smart devices such as PDAs, wearable
computers, and cellular phones, including but not limited to
those listed below, are invited.
- Enabling Technologies for Appliances in Ubiquitous and Pervasive Computing
- Collaboration concepts and techniques for smart devices
- Infrastructure components for Ubiquitous Computing
- Home and Office Appliances
- Portable Devices and Smart Sensors
- Wireless-phone Computing
- Home Networks and Wearable Networks
- Networks for Ubiquitous Computing
- Security and Privacy Aspects for Ubiquitous Computing
- Wearable Computers and PDAs
- Software and Service Architectures for Home/Smart Appliances
- Location-dependent and context-aware Computing
IMPORTANT DATES
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Submission deadline: November 15, 2004
Notification of acceptance: January 15, 2005
Camera-ready papers: March 1, 2005
Paper Submission
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IWSAWC invites both long technical papers and short work-in-progress reports.
Long papers must not exceed 6 pages in two-column format while short reports
are limited to not more than 3 pages in two-column format. Both must include an
abstract of 100-150 words. Accepted paper will be included in the IEEE proceedings
of the hosting ICDCS. Authors are invited to submit papers electronically on the
workshop website. For more details check the website
http://www.teco.edu/iwsawc05
Poster and Demonstration Sessions
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Submissions are invited to present recent results in posters and
demonstrations. Further information will be available from the
conference website http://www.teco.edu/iwsawc05.
CONTACT
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Christian Decker, TecO, University of Karlsruhe, Germany
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Tsutomu Terada, Osaka University, Japan
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Organizing Committee
Christian Decker, TecO, University of Karlsruhe, Germany
Tsutomu Terada, Osaka University, Japan
Jalal Al-Muhtadi, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA
Albert Krohn, University of Karlsruhe, Germany
Kazunori Takashio, Keio University, Japan
Khai N. Truong, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA
Program Committee
Jalal Al-Muhtadi, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA
Michael Beigl, University of Karlsruhe, Germany
Wei Hong, Intel Research Berkeley, USA
Yasuyuki Kono, Nara Institute of Science and Technology (NAIST), Japan
Albert Krohn, University of Karlsruhe, Germany
Uwe Kubach, Campus Engineering Center SAP AG Karlsruhe, Germany
Kristof Van Laerhoven, Lancaster University, UK
Albrecht Schmidt, University of Munich, Germany
Bernt Schiele, University of Darmstadt, Germany
Kazunori Takashio, Keio University, Japan
Tsutomu Terada, Osaka University, Japan
Yoshito Tobe, Tokyo Denki University, Japan
Hideyuki Tokuda, Keio University, Japan
Khai N. Truong, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA
Simon Tsang, Telcordia Technologies, USA
Lars Wolf, University of Braunschweig, Germany
