World IT Congress 2017 Jeju - Call for Papers (70% Papers will be recommended to SCOPUS and SCIJournal)
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The 2017 World Congress on
Information Technology Applications and Services
(World IT Congress 2017 Jeju)

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



http://www.worlditcongress.org/2017


February 14-16, 2017, Jeju, Korea


Hosted by KIPS CSWRG - Korea
Technically Sponsored by KIPS

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Submission due: Dec. 19, 2016

1. All accepted papers will be published by conference CD proceeding(without ISSN/ISBN)*.

2. After closing congress, accepted and presented papers will be recommended to
- Special Issues of the Intl' Journals indexed by SCOPUS (50%).
- SCI/E journal recommendations - Distinguished excellent papers (20%)

** No showers' paper will be NOT recommended to intl' journal**
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Introduction
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The 2017 World Congress on Information Technology Applications and Services (World IT Congress 2017 Jeju) will be held in Jeju, Korea, February 14-16, 2017. The World IT Congress 2017 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.



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


Steering Committee
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James J. Park, SeoulTech, Korea (Chair)
Hamid R. Arabnia, The University of Georgia, USA (Co-Chair)
Han-Chieh Chao, National Ilan University, Taiwan
Yi Pan, Georgia State University, USA
Jianhua Ma, Hosei University, Japan
Young-Sik Jeong, Dongguk University, Korea
Hojjat Adeli , The Ohio State University, USA
Ramjee Prasad, Aalborg University, Denmark
Qun Jin, Waseda University, Japan

General Chairs
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Gangman Yi, Dongguk University, Korea
Wanlei Zhou, Deakin University, Australia
Hwa Young Jeong, Kyung Hee University, Korea
Nazim Agoulmine, University of Evry, France

General Vice-Chairs
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Yunsick Sung, Keimyung University, Korea
Neil Yen, University of Aizu, Japan
Hwamin Lee, Soonchunhyang University, Korea

Program Chairs
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Jungho Kang, Soongsil University, Korea
Soon Ae Chun, City University of New York, USA
Jin Wang, Yangzhou University, China
Kyung-Soo Lim, ETRI, Korea

Publicity Chairs
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Joon-Min Gil, Catholic University of Daegu, Korea
Seokhoon Kim, Soonchunhyang University, Korea
Aziz Nasridinov, Chungbuk National University, Korea
JaeHwa Chung, Korea National Open University, Korea



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Topics
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Track 1.Internet of Things and Sensors
Track 2.Embedded system and Middle ware
Track 3.Security and Trust Computing
Track 4.Advanced Multimedia Computing
Track 5.Networking and Communications
Track 6.Bigdata and Data mining
Track 7.Web and Internet Computing
Track 8.Grid and Cloud computing
Track 9.Green IT and Sustainable Computing
Track 10.Copmutational Intelligent Computing
Track 11.Wellness and U-health Services
Track 12.IT Service Computing and Management
Track 13.Converged IT Sercives



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Important Dates
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Step 1: Congress Process (Extended)
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1.Submission due: Dec. 30, 2016
2.Author notification: Jan, 10, 2017
3.Registration due: Jan. 16, 2017
4.Camera-ready due: Jan. 20, 2017

** 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. 14-16, 2017


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: Feb. 28, 2017
7. Full paper submission due for SI: March 15, 2017
* 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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Authors should submit a regular paper with 5~6 pages in length, including all figures, tables, and references.
**If authors will NOT use our format, this paper will be rejected without review process**.

Please use ONLY conference paper template
(download : http://www.springer.com/cda/content/document/cda_downloaddocument/word.zip?SGWID=0-0-45-72919-0).



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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 2017 Jeju, after further revisions, will be recommended for the special issues of the following international journals (Confirmed):
Human-Centric and Information Sciences (HCIS) - Springer (SCOPUS)
Other SCOPUS Journals
++ Expected recommendation rate for SIs from accepted and presented papers : SCOPUS Journal (50%)

3. Distinguished excellent papers will be recommended to special issues of the following international journals (20%):
- The Journal of Supercomputing (JoS) - Springer (SCI)
- Cluster Computing - Springer (SCIE)
- Multimedia Tools and Applications - Springer (SCIE)



Submission system:
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World-IT Congress 2017: http://www.confmanager.net/witc2017
**Please visit to each international event web site.



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Keynote Speakers
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TBA



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Vanue
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Contact Information
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For further information regarding the workshop and paper submission, please contact:
Profs. Gangman Yi (yi.gangman@gmail.com) and Jungho Kang (kjh7548@naver.com)


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