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Call
for Papers
The
IADIS e-Society 2004 conference aims to address the main
issues of concern within the Information Society. This
conference covers both the technical as well as the
non-technical aspects of the Information Society. Broad areas
of interest are eGovernment / eGovernance, eBusiness /
eCommerce, eLearning, eHealth, Information Systems, and
Information Management. These broad areas are divided into
more detailed areas (see below). However innovative
contributes that don't fit into these areas will also be
considered since they might be of benefit to conference
attendees.
Topics
related to e-Society are of interest. These include best
practice, case studies, strategies and tendencies in the
following areas:
| eGovernment/eGovernance
May
include issues relating to:
· Accessibility
· Democracy and the Citizen
· Digital Economies
· Digital Regions
· eAdministration
· eGovernment Management
· eProcurement
· Global Trends
· National and International Economies
· Social Inclusion
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eBusiness
/ eCommerce
May
include issues relating to:
· Business Ontologies and Models
· Digital Goods and Services
· eBusiness Models
· eCommerce Application Fields
· eCommerce Economics
· eCommerce Services
· Electronic Service Delivery
· eMarketing
· Languages for Describing Goods and Services
· Online Auctions and Technologies
· Virtual Organisations and Teleworking
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| eLearning
May
include issues relating to:
· Collaborative Learning
· Curriculum Content Design & Development
· Delivery Systems and Environments
· Educational Systems Design
· eLearning Organisational Issues
· Evaluation and Assessment
· Virtual Learning Environments and Issues
· Web-based Learning Communities
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eHealth
May
include issues relating to:
· Data Security Issues
· eHealth Policy and Practice
· eHealthcare Strategies and Provision
· Legal Issues
· Medical Research Ethics
· Patient Privacy and Confidentiality
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| Information
Systems
May
include issues relating to:
· Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)
· Intelligent Agents
· Intelligent Systems
· IS Security Issues
· Mobile Applications
· Multimedia Applications
· Payment Systems
· Protocols and Standards
· Software Requirements and IS Architectures
· Storage Issues
· Strategies and Tendencies
· System Architectures
· Telework Technologies
· Ubiquitous Computing
· Virtual Reality
· Wireless Communications |
Information
Management
May
include issues relating to:
· Computer-Mediated Communication
· Content Development
· Cyber law and Intellectual Property
· Data Mining
· ePublishing and Digital Libraries
· Human Computer Interaction
· Information Search and Retrieval
· Knowledge Management
· Policy Issues
· Privacy Issues
· Social and Organizational Aspects
· Virtual Communities
· XML and Other Extensible Languages
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The
Conference will be composed of several types of contributions:
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Full
Papers – These include mainly accomplished research
results and have 8 pages at the maximum (5,000 words).
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Short
Papers – These are mostly composed of work in
progress reports or fresh developments and have 4 pages at
maximum (2,500 words).
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Posters
/ Demonstrations – These have one page at the maximum
(625 words) besides the poster itself (or demonstration)
that will be exposed at the conference.
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Tutorials
– Tutorials can be proposed by scholars or company
representatives. A proposal of maximum 250 words is
expected.
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Panels
– Discussions on selected topics will be held. A
proposal of maximum 250 words is expected.
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Invited
Talks – These will be made of contributions from
well-known scholars and company representatives. An
abstract will be included in the conference proceedings.
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Doctoral
Consortium - A Doctoral Consortium will discuss in
group, individual projects and on going work of PhD
students. Prospective students should send a report of
their PhD projects and work so far with a maximum of 4
pages (2,500 words).
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Corporate
Showcases & Exhibitions – The former enables
Companies to present recent developments and applications,
inform a large and qualified audience of your future
directions and showcase company’s noteworthy products
and services. There will be a time slot for companies to
make their presentation in a room. The latter enables
companies the opportunity to display its latest offerings
of hardware, software, tools, services and books, through
an exhibit booth. For further details please contact the
publicity chair - es2004@iadis.org.
All
submissions, except invited talks, are subject to a blind
refereeing process.
Important
Dates:
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Submission Deadline: 26 March 2004 3 May 2004 (Special
Call - Short papers, posters and doctoral papers only)
- Notification to Authors: 26 April 2004
- Final Camera-Ready Submission and Early Registration: Until
14 May 2004
- Late Registration: After 14 May 2004
- Conference: Spain, 16 to 19 July 2004
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