INCoS 2012 - WORKSHOP PROPOSAL CALL


))) THE CONFERENCE AT A GLANCE (((

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON INTELLIGENT NETWORKING AND COLLABORATIVE SYSTEMS (INCoS 2012)

September 19-21, 2012
Bucharest, Romania
http://voyager.ce.fit.ac.jp/~incos2012/index.html

- INCoS-2012 covers the latest advances in intelligent and adaptive solutions for social networks and collaborative systems
- Proceedings by IEEE CSP (main conference and workshop papers)
- Technically co-supported by IEEE SMC Society
- Endorsed by: European Society for Fuzzy Logic and Technology, Technical University of Catalonia, Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Kyushu Institute of Technology
- Organized by: University Politehnica of Bucharest


))) CALL for WORKSHOP PROPOSALS

A great part of the INCoS 2012 activities are workshops focusing on the various topics relevant to the conference.
Workshops are expected to encourage researchers' networking, sharing, exchanging, discussing, and maturing new exciting ideas, to enable new collaborations and incubate new communities. We encourage proposals for innovative, well-focused workshops on a broad spectrum of topics.

)) Please notice:
(a) All accepted workshop papers will be included in INCoS 2012 Proceedings published by IEEE CPS (indexed by IEEE Xplore).
(b) Workshop organizers are eligible for support by INCoS 2012 with an amount "proportional" to the number of submissions (the support will be precised after the conference registration process has finished).

Colleagues interested in organizing a workshop in conjunction with the INCoS 2012 Conference are kindly requested to:

a) Review the topics of interest for the Conference available at http://voyager.ce.fit.ac.jp/~incos2012/information.html
b) Review the announced workshops at: http://voyager.ce.fit.ac.jp/~incos2012/workshops.html
c) Prepare a document with a workshop proposal description including the following sections:
-- Workshop Title
-- Abstract
Please provide a 300-word abstract that summarizes the theme and goals of the workshop.
-- Organizers
Please provide the list of workshop organizers and short information about their background and affiliation. Workshop organizers are responsible for creating the workshop website, disseminating the workshop Call for Papers, organizing the review of paper submissions, running the workshop.
-- Contact Person
A contact person (among organizers) should be specified.
-- Activities and format
Please describe the format of the workshop and provide a tentative timetable (full or half day workshop, etc.).
-- Special Requirements
Please identify any special requirements you might need, in terms of room configuration, audio and video equipment, etc.

)) Selection process
The workshops will be selected based on the quality of the proposals and according to the time and space available.

)) Workshop Proposal Submission
Please submit your proposal by email to INCoS 2012 Workshop Chairs (include all of them in your email message):
-- Costin Raiciu, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania (costin.raiciu@cs.pub.ro)
-- Stavros Demetriadis, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece (sdemetri@csd.auth.gr)
-- Kin Fun Li, University of Victoria, Canada (kinli@uvic.ca)

Deadline for Workshop Proposal Submission: Wednesday, 29, February 2012.

For More Information: For additional information and clarification please contact the above mentioned Workshops Chairs