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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=KO link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>[MCC 2011 Call for Papers]<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>===============================================================================<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>** Important Notices **<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>1. Submission due: March 6, 2011<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>2. Proceedings published by IEEE Press and will be included in the IEEE Xplorer (indexed by EI).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>3. All accepted and presented papers in MCC 2011, after further revisions, <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>will be published in the special issues of the following international journals:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US> - JoS, Springer (SCI), http://www.springer.com/computer/programming/journal/11227<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US> - IJAHUC, Inderscience (SCIE), http://www.inderscience.com/browse/index.php?journalID=145<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US> - MTAP, Springer (SCIE), http://www.springer.com/computer/information+systems/journal/11042<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US> - IJITCC, InderScience, http://www.inderscience.com/ijitcc<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US> - JoC, FTRA Publishing, http://www.ftrai.org/joc<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US> - JIPS, KIPS (KCI-E index) http://jips-k.org<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>===============================================================================<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US> The 2011 International Workshop on Multimedia, Communication <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US> and Convergence technologies (MCC 2011)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US> http://www.ftrai.org/mcc2011/<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US> Crete, Greece, 28-30 June, 2011<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US> In conjunction with MUE 2011<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US> http://www.ftrai.org/mue2011/<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>==============================================================================<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>The 2011 International Workshop on Multimedia, Communication and Convergence technologies will be held in Crete, Greece on June 28-30, 2011. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>The MCC 2011 will be the most comprehensive workshop focused on the various aspects of Multimedia, Communication and Convergence technologies (MCC 2011). The <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>MCC 2011 will provide an opportunity for academic and industry professionals to discuss the latest issues and progress in the area of Multimedia, Communication <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>and Convergence technologies (MCC). <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>In addition, the workshop will publish high quality papers which are closely related to the various theories, modeling, and practical applications in MCC. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Furthermore, we expect that the conference and its publications will be a trigger for further related research and technology improvements in this important <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>subject. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>MCC'11 encourages a multidisciplinary perspective and welcomes papers that address challenges of multimedia, communications and convergence technologies in <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>general or in the context of specific domains. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>The selected outstanding papers will be published in following Journal. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US> - The Journal of Supercomputing (JoS) - Springer (SCI) <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US> - International Journal of Ad Hoc and Ubiquitous Computing - Inderscience (SCIE) <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US> - Multimedia Tools and Applications (MTAP) - Springer (SCIE)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US> - International Journal of Information Technology, Communications and Convergence (IJITCC) - Inderscience <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US> - Jounal of Convergence (JoC) - FTRA <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US> - Journal of Information Processing Systems (JIPS) - KIPS (KCIE)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>MCC 2011 covers novel theories, designs, and applications on Multimedia, Communication and Convergence technologies.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Papers of high quality in the following areas are invited: <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>== Topics ==<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>?Multimedia coding, streaming, and networking<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>?Multimedia transmission networks, systems, and applications<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>?P2P multimedia coding, architecture, and networks<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>?IPTV architectures and standards<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>?QoS management for video streaming and IPTV<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>?Video coding, transcoding, and multi-view coding<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>?Multimedia indexing and retrieval<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>?Multimedia and multimodal signal processing, user interfaces, and interaction models<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>?Mobile telemedicine applications<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>?Wireless multimedia systems for health care<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>?Multimedia delivery over 2.5G/3G/4G networks<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>?Wearable sensors and applications<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>?Security issues in mobile multimedia communications<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>?Innovative Internet video, mobile video, and IPTV services<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>?DRM in mobile multimedia communications<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>?Novel Internet architectures, protocol and algorithms for video distribution<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>?M2M security for convergence environment.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>?Multimedia convergence services and applications<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>?New idea and standard for mobile multimedia convergence<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>?Fault-Tolerant / Reconfigurable system for Parallel Computing<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>?System and Software Reliability for MMC<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>?Embedded system and software <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>?Parallel Solution for Large-scale system<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>?RFID / Sensor Network Technologies<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>?Load Balancing Algorithm for Grid Computing / MMC<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>== Organization ==<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Workshop Chairs<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>--------------------<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>James J. (Jong Hyuk) Park, SeoulTech, Korea<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Seungmin Rho, Korea University, Korea<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Dimitrios G. Stratogiannis, National Technical University of Athens (NTUA), Greece<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Technical Program Committee<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>-----------------------------------<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Athanasios D. Panagopoulos, National Technical University of Athens (NTUA), Greece <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Markos P. Anastasopoulos, National Technical University of Athens (NTUA), Greece <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Wen Tao Zhu, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P. R. China <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Thomas D. Lagkas, University of Western Macedonia, Greece<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Rodrigo Capobianco Guido, University of Sao Paulo, Brazil<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Petros Belimpasakis, Nokia Research Center, Finland<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Jia-Chin Lin, National Central University, Taiwan<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Shu-Ching Chen Florida International University - Miami, USA<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Ibrahim Habib, City University of New York, USA<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Damon Chandler, Oklahoma State University - Stillwater, USA<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Malamati Louta, University of Western Macedonia, Greece<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Yan ZHANG, Simula Research Laboratory & University of Oslo, Norway<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Liqiang Zhang, Indiana University South Bend, USA<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Rosario Garroppo, University of Pisa, Italy<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Hermann Hellwagner, Klagenfurt University, Austria<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Kaori Fujinami, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, Japan<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Gerald Friedland, International Computer Science Institute - Berkeley, USA<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Farshad Fotouhi, Wayne State University - Detroit, USA<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Valerie Gouet-Brunet, Conservatoire National des Arts et Metiers, France<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>William I. Grosky, University of Michigan-Dearborn, USA<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Stefanos Gritzalis, University of the Aegean, Greece<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Periklis Chatzimisios, Technological Educational Institute of Thessaloniki, Greece<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Elias Tragos, National Technical University of Athens (NTUA), Greece <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Alexey Vinel, Saint-Petersburg Institute for Informatics and Automation, Russia<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>== Paper Submission and Publication ==<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Papers must strictly adhere to page limits as follows. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>- Full Paper: 6 pages (Max 2 extra pages allowed at additional cost) <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>- Regular Paper: 4 pages (Max 2 extra pages allowed at additional cost) <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>- Poster Paper: 2 pages (FTRA Publishing Proceeding with ISBN) <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Papers exceeding the page limits will be rejected without review.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Please use the IEEE Conference Proceedings format (US letter size, available for download at: <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>http://www.ieee.org/web/publications/pubservices/confpub/AuthorTools/conferenceTemplates.html - IEEE Manuscript Templates for Conference Proceedings) for <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>submission.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>IEEE accepts both Microsoft Word and LaTex format. However, FTRA does not accept the use of LaTex. Therefore, you should use the Microsoft Word instead of <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>using LaTex (The paper will be excluded from the proceeding if you use LaTex).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>MCC 2011 Submission URL: http://www.editorialsystem.net/mcc2011/ <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Accepted papers will be given guidelines in preparing and submitting the final manuscript(s) together with the notification of acceptance. The proceedings will <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>be published by IEEE Computer Society Press with 6 pages for each paper. Authors of accepted papers, or at least one of them, are requested to register and <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>present their work at the conference, otherwise their papers will be removed from the digital library after the conference.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>== Important Dates ==<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Paper Submission: March 6, 2011 (Hard Deadline)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Acceptance Notification: April 3, 2011<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Camera-Ready Version: April 23, 2011<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Workshop Date: June 28-30, 2011<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>== Contact ==<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>For further information regarding the workshop and paper submission, please contact Program Chairs.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Dr. Seungmin Rho (pc.seungminrho@gmail.com)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Prof. Dimitrios G. Stratogiannis (dstratog@mail.ntua.gr)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>