HumanCom 2014 (Ostrava, Czech Republic, August, 2014) Springer LNEE Proceedings: Call for Papers
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The 7th FTRA International Conference on
Human-centric Ubiquitous Computing and Applications (HumanCom-14)

http://www.ftrai.org/humancom2014/

August 18-21, 2014

Ostrava, Czech Republic


Hosted by KITCS
Sponsored by FTRA
Technically Sponsored by VSB-Technical University of Ostrava
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Springer LNEE Post Proceedings (indexed by EI and SCOPUS)

== Submission due: May 15, 2014==
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The 7th International Conference on Human-centric Ubiquitous Computing and Applications (HumanCom-14) will be held in Ostrava, Czech Republic, August 18-21.
The HumanCom-14 will be the most comprehensive conference focused on the various aspects of human-centric computing for advances in computer science and its applications.
The HumanCom-14 will provide an opportunity for academic and industry professionals to discuss the latest issues and progress in the area of human-centric computing. In addition, the conference will publish high quality papers
which are closely related to the various theories and practical applications in human-centric computing.
Furthermore, we expect that the conference and its publications will be a trigger for further related research and technology improvements in this important subject.


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Topics
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Original contributions, not currently under review to another journal or conference, are solicited in relevant areas including,
but not limited to, the following:

* Human-computer interaction and User-centered Design
* Social computing and social intelligence
* Ubiquitous computing and mobile systems
* Gaming
* Computer-assisted Learning and Cognition
* Privacy, Security and trust management
* Human-centered Evaluation
* Information Visualization and Visual Analytics
* Semantic Systems
* Embedded Systems and Software
* Dependable, Reliable and Autonomic Computing
* Embedded Smart Agents
* Context awareness and inference
* Multi modal interaction design
* U/E-Healthcare Services
* Virtual Humans & Virtual Worlds
* Wearables sensors and actuators
* Grid and Clould Computing
* Mobile Device and Smartphone
* Smart Learning Services
* Social Media and Collaborative Systems
* Data Mining for Human-Com
* Information Services for an Aging Society
* Recommender Systems for Human-Com
* Speech in Interactive Computing
* Virtual Reality Software and Technology


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Important Dates
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Paper Submission Due: June 15, 2014 (Final Extension !!)
Notification of acceptance: July 5, 2014
Camera-ready Due: July 15, 2014
Author registration Due: July 15, 2014
Conference Dates: August 25-27, 2014
Publication of Post LNEE Proceeding: in Nov. 2014 (Tentative)



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Submission and Publication
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There will be a combination of presentations including scientific papers. Prospective authors are invited, in the first instance, to submit papers for oral presentations in any of the areas of interest for this conference. Authors should submit a paper with 5~6 pages at both two types in length, including all figures, tables, and references. If you want to submit more than page limitation, you can add up to 2 extra pages with the appropriate fee payment.
Papers must strictly adhere to page limits as follows.
Regular Paper: 6 pages (Max 2 extra pages allowed at additional cost : by 8 pages)
Papers exceeding the page limits will be rejected without review.

Please use the Springer Proceedings format for submission. Template is available here: Manuscript Templates
All accepted papers will be included in the conference Post proceedings as one of Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering (LNEE) series by Springer (indexed by EI & SCOPUS).

Paper Submission : http://www.editorialsystem.net/humancom2014


==Special Issues ==
Distinguished papers accepted and presented in HumanCom-14, after further revisions, will be published in the special issues of the following international journals:
- The Journal of Supercomputing (JoS) - Springer (SCI)
- International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks - Hindawi (SCIE)
- Human-Centric and Information Sciences (HCIS) - Springer
- International Journal of Information Technology, Communications and Convergence (IJITCC) - Inderscience
- Journal of Convergence (JoC) - FTRA Publishing



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Organizing Committee (TBA)
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Steering Chair
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James J. (Jong Hyuk) Park, SeoulTech, Korea


General Chairs
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Vaclav Sna?el, VSB-Technical University of Ostrava, Poruba Czech Republic
Doo-Soon Park, SoonChunHyang University, Korea
Muhammad Younas, Oxford Brookes University, UK
Weijia Jia, City U. of Hong Kong, Hong Kong


Program Chairs
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Min Choi, Chungbuk National University, Korea




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Contact Information
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If you have any question about the CFPs and papers submission,
please email to Prof. Hwa-Young Jeong (jhymichael@gmail.com) or
FTRA Conference Manager (ftraconf.manager@gmail.com).