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Call for Papers
28th International Conference on Computer Theory and Applications
30 October - 1 November 2018
Arab Academy for Science, Technology, and Maritime Transport – Alexandria - Egypt
http://iccta.aast.edu
https://conferences.ieee.org/conferences_events/conferences/conferencedetails/45985


Submission Deadline: September 15th 2018

Purpose & Scope
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The 28th International Conference on Computer Theory and Applications (ICCTA 2018) will be organized by the Arab Academy for Science, Technology & Maritime Transport (AASTMT) in cooperation with the Computer Scientific Society (CSS) with technical co-sponsorship by IEEE Alexandria subsection. The purpose of ICCTA 2018 is to serve as a multi-disciplinary forum for the exchange of information on research, development, and applications of all topics related to computer theory and its applications. ICCTA 2018 provides opportunities for researchers, specialists and vendors of Information Technology to get together and exchange ideas and expertise.

Location
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ICCTA 2018 sessions will take place in the Arab Academy for Science, Technology, and Maritime Transport (AASTMT) – Alexandria – Egypt.

Topics
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Artificial Intelligence and Neural Networks
Computer Architecture & Parallel Processing
Computer Control Applications and Mechatronics
Computer Applications
Computer Networks and Communications
Computer and Information Security
Database Systems
E-Business and E-Learning
Image Processing and Pattern Recognition
Internet Technology
Cloud Computing
Modeling and Simulation
Multimedia and Virtual Reality
Robotics and CNC
Software Engineering

Paper Submission
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The official language of the conference is the English language. Electronic paper Submission (in PDF format – maximum of 6 pages) is available from the conference website at http://iccta.aast.edu/signup.php. (Submission to be in IEEE double column format – Please see templates at http://www.ieee.org/conferences_events/conferences/publishing/templates.html).
Accepted papers will be published in the conference electronic proceedings (requested archival in IEEE Xplore) conditional upon advance registration of the paper by at least one of the authors. Acceptance will be based on a rigorous peer review process. A paper can be accepted as full or short paper. Full papers will be presented in an oral session. Short papers will be included in a poster session.

Important Dates
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Paper Submission Deadline: Sept. 19th, 2018
Paper Acceptance Notification: Sept. 30th, 2018
Camera Ready Submission and Registration: Oct. 4th, 2018

Registration Fees
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AASTMT affiliated and CSS members LE 1200
Non AASTMT and non CSS LE 1500
Foreigners US $400

Fees cover attending sessions, softcopy proceedings, lunches, and coffee breaks for the period of the conference. Fees are for the first accepted paper. A 50% discounted registration fee is available for one extra paper by the same author.

Accommodation
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The conference offers accommodation for participants at a reduced rate in Sheraton El-Montazah hotel, ideally located by the Mediterranean Sea. Hotel reservation will be through our website on or before Oct. 4th, 2018. Please check the conference website for reservation rates.


Honorary Chair
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Prof. Dr. Ismail Abdel Ghaffar
President, Arab Academy for Science, Technology, and Maritime Transport (AASTMT).

Conference Chair
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Prof. Dr. Yousry S. El-Gamal
President, Computer Scientific Society

Conference co-Chair
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Prof. Dr. Alaa Abdel Bary
Vice President for Postgraduate Studies and Scientific Research, AASTMT

Conference Coordinators and Program co-chairs
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Prof. Dr. Ayman Adel Abdel-Hamid
Head of Computer Science Department
College of Computing and Information Technology, AASTMT, Alexandria, Egypt.

Dr. Essam Kosba
Dean of Admission and Registration, AASTMT, Alexandria, Egypt.


Organizing Committee
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Prof. Dr. Khaled Mahar, AASTMT, Alexandria, Egypt
Prof. Dr. Ahmed Farouk, AASTMT, Alexandria, Egypt
Dr. Mahmoud Farouk, AASTMT, Alexandria, Egypt.
Eng. Hassan Bakr, AASTMT, Alexandria, Egypt.
Prof. Dr. Mohamed Kholief, AASTMT, Alexandria, Egypt.
Prof. Dr. Ahmed Abou ElFarag, AASTMT, Alexandria, Egypt.
Dr. Mohamed El-Habrouk, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt.
Mr. Kabary Mohamed, AASTMT, Alexandria, Egypt.

Honorary Secretary
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Eng. Mahmoud Morsy
Honorary Secretary, CSS

Marketing and Public Relations
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Dr. Nezar El Shenawy (nizaressam@yahoo.com)
Head of Marketing Unit, Postgraduate Studies and Scientific Research, AASTMT

Correspondence
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Computer Scientific Society
Arab Academy for Science, Technology, and Maritime Transport
P.O. Box 1029 Alexandria, Egypt.
E-mail: iccta2018@aast.edu