The goal and scope of this ISCOS 2012 Symposium is to provide a forum for researchers and practitioners to discuss all aspects of Cloud and Service Computing.

All topics of CLOUD COMPUTING, SERVICE ORIENTED COMPUTING and I.T. SERVICES are of interest to this symposium.




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******* IMPORTANT DATES *******

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Paper Submission Dead line : October 8th, 2012 (Extended from Sept.15th)

Authors Notification: October 27th, 2012

Camera Ready Paper : November 5th, 2012


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****** Proceedings and Special Issues in Journals **********

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Proceedings by ISCOS 2012

Papers through Xplore / CPS

Special Issue by IJCC (Inderscience)

Selected papers in IJISSS (from IGI-Global)

Selected papers in IJ-CLOSER (from IAES)

Best papers in the form of Short Book by a reputed journal


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****** Best Paper Awards ********

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Best Doctoral Student paper award in Cloud Computing / Service computing / IT Services

Best (other) Student Paper award in Cloud Computing / Service computing / IT Services

Best (general) paper award in Cloud Computing / Service computing / IT Services




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******* Special/Additional attractions *********

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Tutorials on 16th Dec. 2012 (free for registered participants)

Workshop and Demo Sessions on 19th Dec. 2012 (free for registered participants)


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Topics Included
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Cloud Economics, Service Computing - Modeling and Implementation,
Enterprise Cloud, Service Centric Business Model,
Cloud Technologies, Business Process Integration as Service Management,
Hardware-as-a-Service , Service Computing in MANETs,
Software-as-a-Service, Service Security, Privacy and Trust,
Platform-as-a-Service, Service Engineering Practices and Case Studies,
Storage-as-a-Service, IT enabled Service Design, Modeling and Analysis,
Data-as-a-Service, IT Service Delivery and Optimization,
Data Centers and Virtualization, Service-based Grid/Cloud/Autonomic Computing,
Trust and Cloud Security, Service Knowledgment Management,
Public, Private and Hybrid Clouds, Service Recommendation Systems,
Cloud Computing Testbeds, Mobile enabled Services,
Mobile Cloud , Social Networks in Service Innovation,
Programming and Application Development , Content and Service Distribution