[ecoop-info] cfp: The 5th International Conference on Ambient Systems, Networks and Technologies (ANT-2014)

[Ansar YASAR]

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The 5th International Conference on Ambient Systems, Networks and
Technologies (ANT-2014)



held in Conjunction with

The 4th International Conference on Sustainable Energy Information
Technology (SEIT-14)



Hasselt, Belgium

2 - 5 June, 2014



Conference Website: http://cs-conferences.acadiau.ca/ant-14/

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IMPORTANT DATES

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- Workshop Proposal: November 1, 2013

- Paper Submission: January 4, 2014

- Students Symposium: February 15, 2014

- Acceptance Notification: March 1, 2014

- Students Symposium: Feb 8, 2014

- Camera-Ready Submission: April 4, 2014



ANT-2014 accepted papers will be included in the conference proceedings
published by

Elsevier Science in the open-access Procedia Computer Science series
on-line. Procedia

Computer Sciences is hosted on www.Elsevier.com and on Elsevier content
platform

ScienceDirect (http://www.sciencedirect.com), and will be freely available
worldwide. All

papers in Procedia will also be indexed by Scopus (http://www.scopus.com)
and Engineering

Village (Ei) (http://www.engineeringvillage.com). This includes EI
Compendex

(http://www.ei.org/compendex). The papers will contain linked references,
XML versions and

citable DOI numbers. All accepted papers will also be indexed in DBLP (
http://dblp.uni-

trier.de/). Selected papers will be invited for publication, in the special
issues of:



- Journal of Ambient Intelligence and Humanized Computing, by Springer

http://www.springer.com/engineering/journal/12652



- Social Network Analysis and Mining Journal, by Springer

http://www.springer.com/computer/database+management+%26+information

+retrieval/journal/13278



ANT 2014 is co-organized & co-hosted by the Hasselt University, Belgium.
Since 1973

Hasselt University is located on the Campus Diepenbeek, which occupies an
attractive 150

acre site in the middle of Limburg's green belt. It is 2 kms west of the
town centre of

Diepenbeek, a residential town of 17.717 inhabitants, and 4 kms east of
Hasselt which has

a population of about 69.529 and is the administrative and commercial
centre of the

province. Brussels is 90 kms away (to the South-West), Antwerp lies 90 kms
to the West,

Lige (in the French-speaking part of Belgium) 45 kms to the South,
Maastricht (in the

Netherlands) 25 kms to the East, Aachen (in Germany) 60 kms to the
South-East.



ANT-2014 will be held in conjunction with the International Conference on
Sustainable

Energy Information Technology (SEIT,
http://cs-conferences.acadiau.ca/SEIT-14/).



Conference Tracks:

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- Agent Systems, Intelligent Computing and Applications

- Automatic Networks and Communications

- Cloud Computing

- Data Management

- Emerging Networking, Tracking and Sensing Technologies

- Mobile Networks, Protocols and Applications

- Modeling and Simulation in Transportation Sciences

- Multimedia and Social Computing

- Multimodal Interfaces

- Service Oriented Computing for Systems & Applications

- Smart Environments and Applications

- Systems Security and Privacy

- Systems Software Engineering

- Vehicular Networks and Applications

- General Track



COMMITTEES

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Honorary Chairs



Luc De Schepper, Rector, Hasselt University, Belgium



General Chairs



Geert Wets, IMOB – Hasselt University, Belgium

Albert Zomaya, The University of Sydney, Australia

Nahid Shahmehri, IDA - Linkoping University, Sweden



Program Chairs



Hossam Hassanein, Queen's University, Canada

Ansar-Ul-Haque Yasar, IMOB – Hasselt University, Belgium

Karim Djouani, South African Institute of Technology, South Africa



Advisory Committee



Ali Ghorbani, University of New Brunswick, Canada

Katia Sycara, Carnegie Mellon University, USA

Erol Gelenbe, Imperial College, UK

Vincenzo Loia, University of Salerno, Italy

Reda Alhajj, University of Calgary, Canada

Ralf Steinmetz, Technische Universitaet Darmstadt, Germany

Peter Thomas, Manifesto Research, Australia

Sajal K. Das, The University of Texas at Arlington, USA

Timothy K. Shih, Tamkang University, Taiwan

Edward Blum, University of Southern California, USA

Abdelfettah Belghith, University of Manouba, Tunisia



Workshops Chairs



Zahoor Khan, Dalhouise University, Canada



Program Vice Chairs



Nicolas Gaud, UTBM, France

Paul Davidsson, Malmo University, Sweden

Stephane Galland, UTBM, France

Shibo He, Zhejiang University, China

Roberto Di Pietro, Roma Tre University of Rome, Italy

Nik Bessis, University of Derby, UK

Habib M. Ammari, University of Michigan-Dearborn, USA

Davy Janssens, IMOB – Hasselt University, Belgium

Harry Timmermans, TU Eindhoven, The Netherlands

Kris Luyten, iMinds – EDM – Hasselt University, Belgium

Walid Chainbi, University of Sousse, Tunis

Joumana Dargham, University Of Balamand, Lebanon

Ghassan Bhatti, University of Toulouse, France

Saroja Kanchi, Kettering University, USA

Reiner Wichert, Fraunhofer-Institut for Computer Graphics IGD, Germany

Yolande Berbers, iMinds – DistriNet – KULeuven, Belgium

Ridha Khedri, MacMaster University, Canada

Kai Nagel, TU Berlin, Germany

Lyes Khoukhi, University of Troy, France

Naeem Muhammad, KU Leuven, Belgium



International Journals Chair



Michael Sheng, University of Adelaide, Australia

Jian Yu, Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand



Local Arrangements Chairs



Luk Knapen, IMOB – Hasselt University, Belgium

Edith Donders, Hasselt University, Belgium

Sungjin Cho, Hasselt University, Belgium



Publicity Chairs



Nils Masuch, DAI – TU Berlin, Germany

Weiwei Fang, Beijing Jiaotong University (BJTU), China

Nadeem Javaid, COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Pakistan



International Liaison Chairs



Muhammad Younas, Oxford Brookes University, UK

Dino Pedreschi, University of Pisa, Italy

Maytham Safar, Kuwait University, Kuwait

Atta Badii, University of Reading, UK



Steering Committee



Elhadi Shakshuki, Acadia University, Canada (Chair and ANT Founder)
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