World IT Congress 2015 Jeju Call for Papers
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The 2015 World Congress on
Information Technology Applications and Services
(World IT Congress 2015 Jeju)

"Advanced Mobile, Communications, Security, Multimedia, Vehicular, Cloud, IoT, and Computing"



http://www.worlditcongress.org/2015jeju



February 24-26, 2015,
Hyatt Regency Jeju Hotel, Jeju, Korea


Hosted by World IT Research Group - Korea
Technically Sponsored by KIPS

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Submission due: December 23, 2014
Proceeding and publications: Congress CD Proceedings
SCI/E, SCOPUS journal recommendations (40~60%)
intl' journal recommendations and LNEE Post Proceedings (40~60%)
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Introduction
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The 2015 World Congress on Information Technology Applications and Services (World IT Congress 2015 Jeju) will be held in Jeju, Korea, February 24-26, 2015.
The World IT Congress 2015 Jeju is aimed at address key themes on "Advanced Mobile, Communications, Security, Multimedia, Vehicular, Cloud, IoT, and Computing".
The World IT Congress will be the most comprehensive international events focused on the various aspects of Advances in IT, Applications, and Services (AITA).
The congress will provide an opportunity for academic and industry professionals to discuss the latest issues and progress in the area of AITA.
In addition, the congress will publish high quality papers which are closely related to the various theories and practices in AITA.
Furthermore, we expect that the congress and its publications will be a trigger for further related research and technology improvements in this important subject.


Conferences
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-The 2015 International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Mobile Computing (AIM 2015)
-The 2015 International Conference on Advanced Computing and Services(ACS 2015)

Symposium/Workshops
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-The 2015 International Symposium on Advances in Computing, Communications, Security, and Applications (ACSA 2015)
-The 2015 International Workshop on Advanced Multimedia Computing (AMC 2015)
-The 2015 International Workshop on Vehicular Communications and Cloud Computing (VCC 2015)
-The 2015 International Workshop on Sustainable Cloud Computing (SusCloud 2015)
-The 2015 International Workshop on Internet of Things and Sensors (IoT 2015)



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Organization (Pending)
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==Honorary Chair==
Doo-Soon Park, SoonChunHyang University, Korea



==Steering Committee ==
Hamid R. Arabnia, The University of Georgia, USA
James J. (Jong Hyuk) Park, SeoulTech, Korea
Han-Chieh Chao, National Ilan University, Taiwan
Hojjat Adeli , The Ohio State University, USA
Ivan Stojmenovic, University of Ottawa, Canada
Jason C. Hung, Overseas Chinese University, Taiwan
Ramjee Prasad, Aalborg University, Denmark
Jianhua Ma, Hosei University, Japan
Hai Jin, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China


==General Chairs==
Hwa Young Jeong, Kyung Hee University, Korea
Nazim Agoulmine, University of Evry, France
Qun Jin, Waseda University, Japan
Sethuraman Panchanathan, Arizona State University, USA
V. Clincy, Kennesaw State University, USA
Hong Shen, University of Adelaide, Australia
Young-Sik Jeong, Dongguk University, Korea
Wanlei Zhou, Deakin University, Australia
Jiannong Cao, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong
Wanlei Zhou, Deakin University, Australia
Weijia Jia, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
William I. Grosky , University of Michigan-Dearborn, USA
Yuanchun Shi, Tsinghua University, China
Victor Leung, University of British Columbia, Canada
Yi Pan, Georgia State University, USA
Albert Zomaya, University of Sydney, Australia
Dimitrios G. Stratogiannis , National Technical University of Athens (NTUA), Greece
Jianhua Ma, Hosei University, Japan
Laurence T. Yang, St Francis Xavier University, Canada
Morris Chang, Iowa State University, USA
Philip S Yu, University of Illinois at Chicago, USA
Sethuraman Panchanathan , Arizona State University, USA
Shu-Ching Chen, Florida International University, USA
Hui-Huang Hsu, Tamkang University, Taiwan


==Program Chairs==
Joon-Min Gil, Catholic University of Daegu, Korea
Min Choi, Chungbuk National University, Korea
Ford Lumban Gaol, Bina Nusantara University, Indonesia
Isaac Woungang , Ryerson University, Canada
Min Choi, Chungbuk National University, Korea (Leading Chair)
Namje Park , Jeju National University, Korea
Robert C. Hsu, Chung Hua University, Taiwan
Song Guo , University of Aizu, Japan
Soon Ae Chun , City University of New York, USA
Uyen Trang Nguyen, York University, Canada
Antonio Coronato, ICAR, Italy
Rung-Shiang Cheng, Kunshan University, Taiwan
Seung-Ho Lim , Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, Korea (Leading Chair)
Neil Yen, University of Aizu, Japan
Deok-Gyu Lee, Seowon University, Korea
Ning Zhang, University of Manchester, UK
Muhammad Khurram Khan, King Saud University, Saudi Arabia
Ching-Hsien Hsu, Chung Hua University, Taiwan


==Publicity Chairs==
Hwamin Lee, Soonchunhyang University, Korea
Jen-Wei Hsieh , National Taiwan Univ. of Sci. and Tech., Taiwan
Lee Chulung, Korea University, Korea
Rafael Falcon, Larus Technologies, Canada
Wanqing Tu, Glyndwr University, UK
Xin Chen, NOKIA, USA
Xu Shao, Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore
Young-Chul Kim, Chonnam National University, Korea
Young-Ho Park, Sookmyung Women's University, Korea
Won Woo Ro, Yonsei University, Korea
Chen Liu, Clarkson University, USA
Akio Koyama, Yamagata University, Japan
Deqing Zou, Huazhong University of Science & Technology, China
Young-Ho Park, Sookmyung Women's University, Korea
Der-Jiunn Deng, National Changhua University of Education, Taiwan
Namje Park, Jeju National University, Korea
Ka Lok Man, Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, China
Eun-Jun Yoon, Kyungil University, Korea
Mohamed Gaber, University of Portsmouth, UK
Jeong Hyun Yi, Soongsil University, Korea
Damien Sauveron, University of Limoges, France
Won Woo Ro, Yonsei University, Korea
Simon Fong, University of Macau, Macau
Jin Kwak, SoonChunHyang University, Korea


==Local Arrangement Chairs==
Cheonshik Kim, Sejong University, Korea
Sung-Ki Kim, Sunmoon University, Korea
Aziz Nasridinov, Sookmyung Women's University, Korea
Kwang-il Hwang, Incheon national University, Korea
Jangho Lee, Hongik University, Korea
Namje Park, Jeju National University, Korea


==Program Committee==
Plsease visit to each conference / symposium / workshop website.


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Important Dates
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Step 1: Congress Process
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Round II
1.Submission due: Jan. 5, 2015 (Final extension!!)
2.Author notification: Jan. 15, 2014
3.Registration due: Jan. 25, 2014
4.Camera-ready due: Jan. 25, 2015 (Optional)

** Round II registration fee is more expensive than Round I **
You can see the details from the registration website.

Round I (Closed)
1.Submission due: Dec. 10, 2014
2.Author notification: Dec. 15, 2014
3.Registration due: Dec. 25, 2014
4.Camera-ready due: Jan. 5, 2015 (Optional)

** If authors want to revise and improve their paper for the congress CD proceeding, pls. submit it again by carmera-ready due.
Otherwise, the first version of submitted paper will be included in the CD proceeding.**

5. Congress dates: Feb. 24-26, 2015


Step 2: Journal Process for SIs
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** This process is ONLY for authors of the accepted paper in the Congress **
6. Sending emails for SI recommendations: March. 5, 2015
7. Full paper submission due for SI: March 30, 2015
8. Final notification due: 2nd Quarter, 2015
9. Online publication of SIs: 3rd or 4th Quarter 2015 (Tentative)
* Open access journals or online first publication will be published by the due dates.
* The offline publications can be depended on schedule of the publisher.



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Submission Guidelines
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1. Congress paper (LNCS Format)
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 based on page limitation 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.
All accepted papers will be included in the Congress CD Proceedings (Without ISBN / ISSN).

Authors should submit a paper with 5~6 pages 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 (total MAX. 8 pages) with the extra page charges (100 USD per page).
Papers exceeding the page limits will be rejected without review.

Instructions for papers in the Springer's LNEE Note that the paper format of LNEE is the same as that of LNCS
Prepare your paper in the exact format as the sample paper for LNEE. Failure to do so may result in the exclusion of your paper from the proceedings. Please read the authors' instructions carefully before preparing your papers.
Springer accepts both Microsoft Word and LaTex format in the Lecture Note Series.
However, we don' t accept the use of LaTex. Therefore, you should use the Microsoft Word instead of using LaTex (The paper will be excluded from the proceeding if you use LaTex).
Springer provides the relevant templates and sample files for both PC (sv-lncs.dot) and Mac (sv-lncs) environments.
Please download word.zip
If you need more help on preparing your papers, please visit Springer's LNCS web page (http://www.springer.com/computer/lncs?SGWID=0-164-2-72376-0).

** You can download the sample from here **


2. Journal paper for SIs (The page limits are based on double column)
After closing the Congress, all accepted and presented papers in the World IT Congress 2015 Jeju will be recommended to
1) SCI/E journals (40%)
* The authors MUST submitted full paper with 7~8 pages

2) SCOPUS (60%)

3) Intl' journals or LNEE Post proceedings (40~60%).
* Author can select one of intl' journal recommendations or LNEE Post Proeedings**.
* The authors can submit regular paper with 5-6 pages for SCOPUS journals and intl' journals publication.


** Template for SIs: please download --) this sample**



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Proceedings and Special Issues
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1. The accepted papers will be included in a Congress CD proceedings (without ISBN / ISSN).
(The only one page or two pages of accepted paper will be included in the congress proceedings).


2. Distinguished selected papers accepted and presented in World IT Congress 2015 Jeju,
after further revisions, will be recommended for the special issues of the following international journals:
The Journal of Supercomputing - Springer (SCI)
Cluster Computing (CC) - Springer (SCIE)
Multimedia Tools and Applications - Springer (SCIE)
Wireless Personal Communications - Springer (SCIE)
International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks (IJDSN) - Hindawi (SCIE)
Journal of Internet Technology - Taiwan-NATIONAL DONG HWA UNIV. (SCIE)
Human-Centric and Information Sciences (HCIS) - Springer (SCOPUS)
Journal of Convergence (JoC)
LNEE Post Proceedings- Springer (SCOPUS, EI)


++ Expected recommendation rate for SIs from accepted and presented papers :
SCI/E Journal (40%), SCOPUS Journal (60%), other intl' journal or LNEE Post Proceedings (40~60%) ++
** It is depend on intl' events (Please visit to the each event website) **

3. The top ranked best papers will be recommended to intl' top journals (impact factor: 2.0) or Intl' journals indexed by SCI or SSCI.


-- Important notice ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
**This is the current index status of the journal. However, the journal index may be changed due to several reasons.
In the case, we are not responsible for it**
**The recommended authors MUST strongly keep the recommendation guideline for the submission.
When authors recommend potential reviewers for their paper, the recommended person' s country must be different.
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Submission system:
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AIM 2015 & ACS 2015: http://www.confmanager.net/witc2015-confs
ACSA 2015 & AMC 2015 & VCC 2015 & SusCloud 2015 & IoT 2015: http://www.confmanager.net/witc2015-workshop
**Please visit to each international event web site.


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Keynote Speakers
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TBA



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Call for Workshops / Special sessions
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In conjuction with the congress, we will organize some workshops and special sessions.
The workshop proposals should be submitted to the secretary (worlditconf.sec@gmail.com) by Nov 20, 2014.
Workshops for presenting papers from industrial companies and papers on implementations of systems and services are very welcome.
All accepted papers for the workshops will be included the congress proceeding.
Then outstanding selected papers will be recommended to the intl' good journals indexed by SCI/E or SCOPUS (about 30-40%).
It will be decided by workshop organizers.

In general, a workshop or special session takes one day, although multiple-days and half- day special sessions / workshops are welcome.

The workshop proposal should include following information:
1.Title of the workshop: International Workshop on ...
2.Workshop chair(s): name, affiliation, address, phone and fax numbers, e-mail.
3.Brief description of the workshop (several hundred words)
4.Expected number of papers to be submitted
5.Call for paper of the workshop (draft version - 1 page CFP MS Word version)
6.Tentative list of program committee members (Name, affiliation, country, email address)
7.Your workshop web address (Tentative)
Each workshop will start to distribute a call for paper after receiving the notification.
Papers submitted to each workshop will be reviewed by the program committee and external reviewers of the workshop.


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Vanue
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++Hyatt Regency Jeju++
114, Jungmungwangwang-ro 72 beon-gil, Seogwipo-si
Jeju Special Self-Governing Province, South Korea, 697-130

Tel: +82 64 733 1234
Fax: +82 64 732 2039
Web: http://jeju.regency.hyatt.com/
Email: jeju.regency@hyatt.com


++Korea and Jeju Information++
http://english.visitkorea.or.kr/enu/index.kto
http://www.hijeju.or.kr/english/main.html
http://www.ijto.or.kr/


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Contact
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For further information regarding the workshop and paper submission, please contact:
World IT Congress 2015 Jeju (worlditconf.sec@gmail.com) or each leading PC chair.


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