<div dir="ltr"><div>[* Please accept our apologies if you receive multiple copies of this email *]</div><div><br></div><div>INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON SERVICE SYSTEMS FOR SOCIAL INNOVATION (SS4SI 2014) </div><div><br></div>
<div>C A L L - F O R - P A P E R S</div><div><br></div><div>September 7-10, 2014 - Warsaw, Poland</div><div> </div><div>WWW: <a href="http://www.fedcsis.org/ss4si">http://www.fedcsis.org/ss4si</a> </div><div>E-Mail: <a href="mailto:secretariat@fedcsis.org">secretariat@fedcsis.org</a></div>
<div><br></div><div>SS4SI 2014 will be held as a part of FedCSIS 2014 (<a href="http://www.fedcsis.org">www.fedcsis.org</a>), the Federated Conference on Computer Science and Information Systems.</div><div><br></div><div>
IMPORTANT DATES</div><div><br></div><div>Regular paper submissions: --- April 11, 2014</div><div>Position paper submissions: --- May 5, 2014</div><div>Acceptance decision: --- May 19, 2014</div><div>Final version of paper submission: --- June 17, 2014</div>
<div>Conference dates: --- September 7-10, 2014</div><div><br></div><div>RESEARCH AREAS AND TOPICS OF INTEREST</div><div><br></div><div>The areas and topics of interest include, but are not limited to:</div><div><br></div>
<div>SOCIAL INNOVATION:</div><div>* Life situations (Health, Shopping, Communication, Media, Housing, Mobility, Administration, Government)</div><div>* Applications and services for consumers</div><div>* Value chains and innovation lifecycle</div>
<div>* Organizational innovation and social entrepreneurship</div><div>* Ambient-assisted living / independent living</div><div>* Social impact and performance measurement</div><div>* Social networks in social innovation</div>
<div><br></div><div>SERVICES FOR SOCIETY:</div><div>* Services governance and organizational transformation</div><div>* Quality and cost of services for society</div><div>* Methods and models for developing consumer services</div>
<div>* Ontology and semantic technologies</div><div>* Collaborative business processes</div><div>* Services for sustainability and everyday living</div><div>* Market of services for society</div><div>* Business models for services for society</div>
<div>* Entrepreneurship and service models for consumer solutions</div><div>* Market data regarding the use of services</div><div><br></div><div>SERVICE SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS:</div><div>* Quality models and metrics for service systems and software </div>
<div>* User-centered software engineering</div><div>* Requirements analysis of service systems</div><div>* Service systems design and implementation</div><div>* Services orchestration and maintenance</div><div>* Service systems security, privacy and trust</div>
<div>* Consumer technologies</div><div>* Internet of Things (IoT) technologies</div><div>* Service applications in mobile environment</div><div>* Service systems for society case studies</div><div><br></div><div>PAPER SUBMISSION, PUBLICATION, AND INDEXATION </div>
<div><br></div><div>The SS4SI symposium will accept regular papers and position papers. Authors should submit their papers at the FedCSIS submission system and according to the FedCSIS rules specified at <a href="http://www.fedcsis.org/2014/for_authors">http://www.fedcsis.org/2014/for_authors</a>. The total length of a paper should not exceed 10 pages IEEE style (8 pages for a position paper).</div>
<div><br></div><div>Papers presented at the symposium will be published in IEEE Xplore® and submitted for indexation in: Thomson Reuters Conference Proceedings Citation Index, Elsevier SciVerse Scopus, IET INSPEC, DBLP Computer Science Bibliography, and Google Scholar.</div>
<div><br></div><div>Revised and extended versions of selected papers presented during the conference will be invited for fast-tracked submissions – at the discretion of editors – to highly-ranked journals (or special issues of them). </div>
<div><br></div><div>STEERING COMMITTEE </div><div><br></div><div>Bogdan Franczyk - University of Leipzig, Germany</div><div> and Wroclaw University of Economics, Poland</div><div>Jan Marco Leimeister - University of Kassel, Germany</div>
<div> and University of St. Gallen, Switzerland</div><div>Leszek A. Maciaszek - Wroclaw University of Economics, Poland</div><div> and Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia</div><div>Hubert Oesterle - University of St. Gallen, Switzerland</div>
<div><br></div><div>EVENT CHAIRS </div><div><br></div><div>Leszek A. Maciaszek - Wroclaw University of Economics, Poland</div><div> and Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia</div><div>Philipp Menschner - University of Kassel, Germany</div>
<div>Andrzej Niesler - Wroclaw University of Economics, Poland</div><div>Philipp Osl - University of St. Gallen, Switzerland</div><div><br></div><div>PROGRAM COMMITTEE (confirmed so far; to be extended) </div><div><br></div>
<div>Abenoza González, Sira, Ramon Llull University, ESADE, Spain</div><div>Abramowicz, Witold, Poznan University of Economics, Poland</div><div>Aksit, Mehmet, University of Twente, Netherlands</div><div>Andres, Frederic, National Institute of Informatics, Tokyo, Japan</div>
<div>Benatallah, Boualem, University of New South Wales, Australia</div><div>Blohm, Ivo, University of St. Gallen, Switzerland</div><div>Bravo, Jose, Castilla-La Mancha University, Spain</div><div>Chen, Yi-Fan, Old Dominion University, United States</div>
<div>Collier, Rem, University College Dublin, Ireland</div><div>Dustdar, Schahram, Vienna University of Technology, Austria</div><div>Fazlagić, Jan, Poznan University of Economics, Poland</div><div>Fred, Ana, Technical University of Lisbon, Portugal</div>
<div>Fuschi, David, University of Reading, United Kingdom</div><div>Gonzalez-Perez, Cesar, Incipit, CSIC, Spain</div><div>Grigori, Daniela, Paris Dauphine University, France</div><div>Gryncewicz, Wieslawa, Wroclaw University of Economics, Poland</div>
<div>Jordan, Ernest, Macquarie University ~Sydney, Australia</div><div>Karagiannis, Dimitris, University of Vienna, Austria</div><div>Keating, Byron, University of Canberra, Australia</div><div>Kerschberg, Larry, George Mason University, United States</div>
<div>Kwasnicki, Witold, University of Wroclaw, Institute of Economic Sciences, Poland</div><div>Lukosch, Stephan, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands</div><div>Marron, Pedro Jose, University of Duisburg-Essen and Fraunhofer FKIE, Germany</div>
<div>Mazur, Pawel, Samsung Electronics Warsaw, Poland</div><div>Meersman, Davor, iMinds - Free University Brussels, Belgium</div><div>Mehta, Khanjan, The Pennsylvania State University, United States</div><div>Menasalvas Ruiz, Ernestina, Technical University of Madrid, Spain</div>
<div>Missikoff, Michele, IASI-CNR Roma, Italy</div><div>Moor de, Aldo, CommunitySense, Tilburg, Netherlands</div><div>Picard, Willy, Poznan University of Economics</div><div>Podbielska, Halina, Wroclaw University of Technology, Poland</div>
<div>Romanowski, Andrzej, Lodz University of Technology, Poland</div><div>Sitarska, Monika, Wroclaw University of Economics, Poland</div><div>Sunyaev, Ali, University of Cologne, Germany</div><div>Suomi, Reima, University of Turku, Finland</div>
<div>Surma, Jerzy, Warsaw School of Economics, Poland and University of Massachusetts Lowell, United States</div><div>Targowski, Andrew, Western Michigan University, United States</div><div>Wrycza, Stanislaw, University of Gdansk, Poland</div>
<div>Zhang, Kang, The University of Texas at Dallas, United States</div><div>Zimmermann, Alfred, Reutlingen University, Germany</div><div>Zwiefka, Antoni, Marszal Office of Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland</div><div><br>
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