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8th International Conference on Intelligent Interactive Multimedia Systems and Services
(IIMSS-15)
Hilton Sorrento Palace, Sorrento, Italy
17th-19th June 2015
http://iimss-15.kesinternational.org/
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-----Paper submission deadline is extended to 19th Jan 2015

We are delighted to invite contributions to the 8th International Conference on Intelligent Interactive Multimedia Systems and Services, IIMSS-15, organised by KES International.

IIMSS-15 is an international scientific symposium for research in the fields of intelligent interactive multimedia systems and services. The aim of the conference is to provide an internationally respected forum for scientific research in the technologies and applications of intelligent and interactive multimedia systems and services.

Intelligent Interactive Multimedia Systems and Services will be co-located under the KES Smart Digital Futures umbrella with our other conferences: SEEL, AMSTA and IDT. Registration gives access to all of these conferences, together with a paper published in one set of proceedings.

Please see: http://sdf-15.kesinternational.org for more information.

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Proceedings
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The conference proceedings will be published by Springer as book chapters in a volume of the KES Smart Innovation Systems and Technologies series: http://www.springer.com/series/8767 and submitted for indexing in Scopus and Thomson-Reuters Conference Proceedings Citation Index (CPCI) and the Web of Science.

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Conference Scope
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Mobile Technologies and Intelligent Services
Intelligent Educational Services
Automated and Intelligent Lecture Rooms
Intelligent Audio and Music Storage/Retrieval/Transmission/Analysis
Intelligent Video Storage/Retrieval/Transmission/Analysis
Intelligent Image Storage/Retrieval/Transmission/Analysis
Knowledge-based Multimedia Signal Processing
Security in Knowledge-based Multimedia Systems
Knowledge-based Virtual and Augmented Reality
Knowledge-based Human-Computer Interaction
Intelligent Multimodal Interactive Systems
Digital Rights Management
Intelligent Digital Library Services
Adaptive hypermedia systems
Intelligent narrative environments
User Modeling
Adaptive Recommender Services
Multimedia Notification and Decision Support Services
Intelligent Information Systems
Knowledge Technologies for the Semantic Web
Intelligent e-Learning Multimedia
Intelligent e-Commerce Multimedia
Intelligent e-Government Multimedia
Intelligent e-Entertainment Multimedia
Intelligent e-Medicine
Intelligent e-Legal Services
Intelligent Environmental Multimedia Systems
Intelligent Remote Sensing and Telemonitoring Services
Intelligent GIS Services
Intelligent Devices
Smart-Home Multimedia Services
Multimedia Services to People with Special Needs
Multimedia Communication Services
Knowledge-based Applications

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Invited Sessions
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An invited session consists of a presentation session of 6 to 12 or more papers on a specific conference topic, organised as half or full day mini-conference. We invite senior scientists who have a special interest in a specific conference topic to take responsibility for an invited session, gathering papers from a range of research expertise around the world. If you would like to submit a proposal for an Invited Session, please contact: admin@kesinternational.org

Here are the approved sessions so far:

IS01: Intelligent Video Processing and Transmission Systems
Chair: Prof. Margarita N. Favorskaya, Siberian State Aerospace University, Russia
Co-Chaired by: Prof. Lakhmi C. Jain, University of South Australia, Australia
Co-Chaired by: Prof. Mikhail Sergeev, SUAI, Russia

IS02: Autonomous System
Chair: Dr. Milan Simic , RMIT University, School of Aerospace, Mechanical & Manufacturing
Engineering, Australia
Co-Chaired by: Prof. Reza Nakhaie Jazar, RMIT University School of Aerospace, Mechanical
& Manufacturing Engineering, Australia

IS03: Innovative Information Services for Advanced Knowledge Activity
Chair: Prof. Koichi Asakura, Daido University, Japan
Co-Chaired by: Prof. Toyohide Watanabe, Nagoya Industrial Research Institute, Japan

IS04: Ubiquity and Information System UBIS
Chair: Prof Abdelaziz El Fazziki
Cadi Ayyad university of Marrakesh, Morocco

Please see here for more information about these sessions:
http://iimss-15.kesinternational.org/cmsISdisplay.php

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Dates and Deadlines
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General Track Papers

Submission of Papers: Continue to submit
Notification of Acceptance: 16 February 2015
Upload of Final Publication Files: 2 March 2015

Invited Session and Workshops

Submission of Invited Session Proposals: 1 December 2014
Submission of Papers: Session Chair Sets Deadline
Notification of Acceptance: Session Chair Sets Deadline
Upload of Final Publication Files: 2 March 2015
(Publication files are the wordprocessor source in MS Word or LaTeX together with a final PDF.)

Early Registration Deadline: 2 March 2015

Every paper for inclusion in the published proceedings must have at least one author who has
registered for the conference with payment by: 2 March 2015

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Organisation
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Honorary Chairs:
T. Watanabe, Nagoya University, Japan
L. C. Jain, University of South Australia

Co-General Chairs:
E. Damiani, Università degli Studi di Milano, Italy
H.Kosch, University of Passau, Germany

Executive Chair:
R.J. Howlett, University of Bournemouth, UK

Programme Co-Chairs:
Giuseppe De Pietro, ICAR-CNR, Italy
Gwanggil Jeon, Incheon National University, Korea

Publicity Chairs:
Luigi Gallo, ICAR-CNR, Italy
Fulvio Frati, Università degli Studi di Milano, Italy

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Venue
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The conference will be held at the Hilton Sorrento Palace. This hotel boasts stunning views of Mount Vesuvius and you can also visit the historic ruins of ancient Pompeii, take a short boat trip to the stunningly beautiful island of Capri, or explore the alluring hotspots of Positano and Ravello on the gorgeous Amalfi Coast, with their glorious coupling of rough sea cliffs and vibrant azure waters. Find out more here: http://iimss-15.kesinternational.org/venue.php

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Further Information
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