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******** PLEASE APOLOGIES FOR MULTIPLE COPIES ******** LAST CALL FOR CHAPTER PROPOSALS ** SOFT COMPUTING APPLICATIONS FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY ** A book edited by M.S. García-Cascales, Technical University of Cartagena, Spain J. Miguel Sánchez-Lozano, Technical University of Cartagena, Spain Antonio David Masegosa, University of Granada, Spain Carlos Cruz-Corona, University of Granada, Spain * Proposal Submission Deadline: September 30, 2013 * To be published by IGI Global: http://bit.ly/1aKtvLG For release in the Advances in Environmental Engineering and Green Technologies (AEEGT) Book Series http://bit.ly/ZjUgyv *Objective of the Book* The aim of this proposal is to show recent and novel applications of Soft Computing in the field of energy, specially Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency. To be precise, this book is aimed at gathering results and conclusions associated with the applications of Soft Computing to different technological environments within these fields and showing the technical superiority of the solutions provided. The work will provide both researchers and practitioners with a catalogue of the most successful Soft Computing methodologies applied to Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency. *Recommended topics include, but are not limited to the following:* Soft Computing Applications in Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency: - Energy Renewable Resources: Solar, Wind, Geothermal, Biomass, Biogas, Biofuels, Hydropower, Hydrogen and Ocean (wave, tidal,...). - Applications in Renewable Energy. - Applications in Efficiency Energy. - Applications and Services of Renewable Energy in Rural Areas, Isolated Areas, Buildings, Industry, Electricity and Transport - Policy of Environmental Impact and Sustainability: Economic aspects, Environmental impact, ... - Others: Smart Cities, Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), Measurement and Verification of Energy Savings, ... - ... *Submission Procedure* Potential contributors are invited to submit an extended proposal (2-3 pages) by September 30, 2013. The finally accepted chapter proposals will be notified by October 10, 2013. Full chapters are expected to be submitted by December 30, 2013. All submitted chapters will be reviewed on a double-blind review basis. Contributors may also be requested to serve as reviewers for this project. *Important Dates* September 30, 2013: Extended Proposal Submission Deadline October 10, 2013: Final Notification of Acceptance December 30, 2013: Full Chapter Submission March 15, 2014: Review Results Returned April 15, 2014: Revised Chapter Submission April 30, 2014: Final Acceptance Notification May 15, 2014: Submission of Final Chapter *Inquiries and submissions can be forwarded electronically (PDF document) to:* Dra M. Socorro García Cascales*, Dr. J. Miguel Sánchez Lozano** *Department of Electronics, Computer Architecture and Project Engineering **Department of of Graphic Expression Technical University of Cartagena C/ Dr Fleming s/n 30202 Cartagena, Murcia, Spain Tel.: +34 968326574 E-mail: [log in to unmask]; [log in to unmask] -- Antonio D. Masegosa Arredondo, Ph.D. Models of Decision and Optimization (MODO) Research Group Center for Research on ICT University of Granada http://decsai.ugr.es/~admase =============== "Este mensaje se dirige exclusivamente a su destinatario y puede contener información privilegiada o confidencial. Si no es Ud. el destinatario indicado, queda notificado de que la utilización, divulgación o copia sin autorización está prohibida en virtud de la legislación vigente. Si ha recibido este mensaje por error, se ruega lo comunique inmediatamente por esta misma vía y proceda a su destrucción. This message is intended exclusively for its addressee and may contain information that is CONFIDENTIAL and protected by professional privilege. If you are not the intended recipient you are hereby notified that any dissemination, copy or disclosure of this communication is strictly prohibited by law. If this message has been received in error, please immediately notify us via e-mail and delete it". ================