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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 25, 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 MCC 2011 will provide an opportunity 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>academic and industry professionals to discuss the latest issues and progress in the area of Multimedia, Communication 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. Furthermore, we expect that 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>and its publications will be a trigger for further related research and technology improvements in this important 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 general or in the context of specific <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>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: http://www.ieee.org/web/publications/pubservices/confpub/AuthorTools/conferenceTemplates.html - IEEE <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>Manuscript Templates for Conference Proceedings) for 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 using LaTex (The paper will be excluded from <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 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 be published by IEEE Computer Society <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>Press with 6 pages for each paper. Authors of accepted papers, or at least one of them, are requested to register and present their work at the conference, otherwise their papers will be removed from <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 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 25, 2011 (Final Extension !!!)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Acceptance Notification: April 3, 2011 (Hard Deadline)<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>