Call for Paper Conference

***** Due to inumerous requests, the due date for submission is extended to APRIL 15, 2010 (new date) *****


Conference Overview
The IET International Conference on Frontier Computing - Theory,
Technologies and Applications will serve as a forum to present the
current work by researchers from around the world, and act as a venue
to provide discussions and highlight recent hot topics of computer
science. In addition to technical sessions consisting of contributed
papers, the conference will include invited presentations, a poster
session, and tutorials.

Topics include but are not limited to the following:
- Interconnection Networks
- Neural and DNA Computing
- Distributed and Parallel Computing
- Database and Data Mining
- Cluster, Grid and P2P Computing
- Mobile Computing and Wireless Communications
- Innovative Networking and Applications
- Human-Computer Interface / Interaction
- Multimedia Technologies
- Image Processing
- Embedded and Ubiquitous Computing
- Advanced Networking and Applications
- Medical Informatics
- Services Computing
- Security, Privacy and Trust
- Web Services and Internet Technologies Computing
- Fault-tolerant and Dependable Systems
- Multi-agent System and Applications
- Multimedia, Virtual Reality and Web Graphics
- E-Learning and Education
- Social, Ethical & Other Issues of Networked World
- Hardware / Software co-design
- Energy Efficiency and Power Aware Techniques


Important Dates
Paper submission due APRIL 15, 2010 *NEW DATE*
Notification of acceptance MAY 15, 2010
Camera-ready version: JUNE 1, 2010
Early Registration Due JUNE 1, 2010

Submission Guideline
Submitted papers may not have appeared in or be considered for another
conference. Papers must be written in English and
must be in PDF format. Detailed electronic submission instructions
will be posted on the conference web site. The
conference proceedings will be published by IET Press (EI-indexed) and
will be made online through the IET/IEEE Digital Library. Selected
best papers will be recommended for publication in special issues of
IET Transactions (SCI and EI-indexed). Please feel free to email
ietfc2010@googlegroups.com your questions. To submit your paper,
please follow to link http://grid.chu.edu.tw/fc2010/


Organized by
Providence University, Taiwan
Asia University, Taiwan

Supported by
National Science Council (NSC), Taiwan
Ministry of Education (MOE), Taiwan
Academia Sinica, Taiwan
The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)
National Museum of Natural Science, Taiwan
Chung Hua University, Taiwan
National Taichung University, Taiwan
Overseas Chinese University, Taiwan

Organizing Committee
Honorary Co-Chairs
Matthew M.-T. Yu (Providence University, Taiwan)
Jeffrey J.-P. Tsai (University of Illinois at Chicago, USA)

General Co-Chairs
Wen-Kuang Chou (Providence University, Taiwan)
Shian-Shyong Tseng (Asia University, Taiwan)

Executive Vice-General Chair
Kuan-Ching Li (Providence University, Taiwan)

Program Co-Chairs
Robert C. Hsu (Chung Hua University, Taiwan)
Chia-Hsien Wen (Providence University, Taiwan)
Rodrigo Mello (University of Sao Paulo, Brazil)

Executive Vice-Program Chair
Shu-Ching Chen (Florida International University, USA)

Steering Committee Chair
Timothy K. Shih (Asia University, Taiwan)

International Advisory Board
Jason Yi-Bin Lin (National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan)
Chin-Chen Chang (Feng-Chia University, Taiwan)
Han-Chieh Chao (National Ilan University, Taiwan)
Jeng-Shyang Pan (National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences, Taiwan)
Qing Li (City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)
Jianhua Ma (Hosei University, Japan)
Po-Whei Huang (National Chung Hsing University, Taiwan)
Yaw-Lin Lin (Providence University, Taiwan)
Makoto Takizawa (Seikei University, Japan)
Thomas Yi (IET, Hong Kong)

I-SPAN'09 (Kaohsiung, Taiwan, December 14-16, 2009)
http://ispan2009.comm.ccu.edu.tw/

1. Keynote speakers
2. Special issues
3. Publication
4. Workshops
5. Important dates

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Keynote Speakers:
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H. J. Siegel, Fellow of IEEE and ACM, Colorado State University, USA
Sataj Sahni, Fellow of IEEE, ACM and AAAS, University of Florida, USA
Wen -Tsue Chen, Fellow of IEEE and CSMT, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan
Yi Pan, Georgia State University, USA

More information: http://ispan2009.comm.ccu.edu.tw/speakers.html

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Special issues
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Selected papers will be invited for publication in the special issues of some international journals.
The following Journals are confirmed:

-Journal of Information and Science Engineering (JISE) (SCI)
-International Journal of Ad-Hoc and Ubiquitous Computing (IJAHUC) (SCI)
-Journal of Internet Technology (JIT) (SCI)
-Telecommunication Systems (TS) (SCI) CFP
-Journal of Interconnection Networks (JOIN) (EI)

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Publication
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ISPAN'09 Proceedings will be published by IEEE CPS.
CPS produced content will be submitted for indexing
through IET INSPEC, and EI (Compendex), Thomson ISI,
as well as other indexing services.

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Workshops
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Five Workshops will be held in conjunction with ISPAN'09.

VCNA 2009 (Vehicular Communications, Networks and Applications)- http://want.cs.tku.edu.tw/VCNA2009/
GridCAT 2009 (Grid Computing, Applications and Technologies)- http://www.csie.thu.edu.tw/gridcat2009
WISH 2009 (Intelligent systems and Smart Home)- http://ispan2009.comm.ccu.edu.tw/WISH2009.html
GPUTA 2009 (GPU Technologies and Applications)- http://ispan2009.comm.ccu.edu.tw/GPUTA2009.html
IASM 2009 (Information Assurance and Security Management)- http://ispan2009.comm.ccu.edu.tw/IASM2009.html

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Important Dates
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Main conference:
Manuscript Due: June 30, 2009
Acceptance Notification: August 22, 2009

Workshops
Manuscript Due: July 15, 2009
Acceptance Notification: August 22, 2009

I-SPAN'09 (Kaohsiung, Taiwan, December 14-16, 2009)
http://ispan2009.comm.ccu.edu.tw/
The 10th International Symposium on Pervasive Systems, Algorithms and Networks

Important Dates: (Main conference)

Abstract Submission: June 15, 2009
Manuscript Due: June 30, 2009
Acceptance Notification: August 15, 2009

Workshop papers - July 15, 2009

VCNA 2009 (Vehicular Communications, Networks and Applications)- http://want.cs.tku.edu.tw/VCNA2009/
GCA 2009 (Grid Computing and Applications)- http://www.csie.thu.edu.tw/gca2009
WISH 2009 (Intelligent systems and Smart Home)- http://ispan2009.comm.ccu.edu.tw/WISH2009.html
GPUTA 2009 (GPU Technologies and Applications)- http://ispan2009.comm.ccu.edu.tw/GPUTA2009.html
IASM 2009 (Information Assurance and Security Management)- http://ispan2009.comm.ccu.edu.tw/IASM2009.html

Selected papers will be invited for publication in the special issues of some international journals.
Affiliated Journals include:

-Journal of Information and Science Engineering (JISE) (SCI)
-International Journal of Ad-Hoc and Ubiquitous Computing (IJAHUC) (SCI)
-Journal of Internet Technology (JIT) (SCI)
-Telecommunication Systems (TS) (SCI) CFP
-Computer Communications (CompComm) (SCI)
-Journal of Interconnection Networks (JOIN) (EI)

Confernce / Workshop Publication - IEEE CS

For Additional Information, Please send e-mail to ispan.chair@gmail.com