<p>-- FGCN-08 Call for Papers --<br>====================================================================<br> The 2nd International Conference on <br> Future Generation Communication and Networking (FGCN-08)</p>
<p> <a href="http://www.sersc.org/FGCN2008/">http://www.sersc.org/FGCN2008/</a></p>
<p> December 13 ~ 15, 2008, Hainan Island, China <br>====================================================================<br>The ever-growing Future Generation Communication and Networking (FGCN) provide a Intelligent and Ubiquitous Communication and Network Technology for Tomorrow. That is, the FGCN have emerged rapidly as an exciting new paradigm that includes ubiquitous, grid, and peer-to-peer computing to provide computing and communication services at any time and anywhere. In order to realize the advantages of such services, it is important that intelligent systems be suitable for FGCN.</p>
<p>FGCN-08 provides a chance for academic and industry professionals to discuss recent progress in the area of Communication and Networking including modeling, simulation and novel applications associated with the utilization and acceptance of computing devices and systems. </p>
<p><br>Topics of Conference<br>---------------------</p>
<p>The main topics include but will not be limited to: <br>(Excellent surveying works in these areas are welcome, too.)</p>
<p>1) Communication Basic and Infrastructure</p>
<p>- Telecommunications<br>- Communication protocols<br>- Algorithms, Architecture, and Infrastructures<br>- Transmission Techniques<br>- Communication Systems<br>- etc</p>
<p>2) Networks Basic and Management</p>
<p>- Network Systems and Devices<br>- Wireless Networks, Ad-Hoc and Sensor Networks <br>- Network Modeling and Simulation<br>- Network Management Techniques<br>- Networks Security, Encryption and Cryptography<br>- etc</p>
<p>3) Multimedia Application</p>
<p>- Management and Diffusion of Multimedia Applications<br>- Multimedia Data Base<br>- Documents Monetization and Interpretation<br>- Digital Rights Management<br>- etc</p>
<p>4) Image, Video, Signal and Information Processing</p>
<p>- Compression and Coding<br>- Analysis and Processing<br>- Information Fusion<br>- Rationing Methods and Data mining<br>- etc</p>
<p><br>Call for Workshop Proposal: <br>-----------------------------<br> <a href="http://www.sersc.org/FGCN2008/workshop.php">http://www.sersc.org/FGCN2008/workshop.php</a></p>
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<p>Important Dates<br>-----------------<br>Submission of Papers : July 1, 2008<br>Notification of acceptance : August 15, 2008<br>Submission of the camera ready: September 1, 2008<br>Conference Dates : December 13 ~ 15 , 2008</p>
<p><br>Submission and Publications<br>-----------------------------<br>Every submitted paper will be carefully reviewed by at least two members of the International Program Committee. </p>
<p>All accepted papers will be included in the conference proceedings with IEEE CS (indexed by EI) with two categories: regular papers (6~8 pages), short papers (4~5 pages).<br>Paper Submission system : TBA</p>
<p>Distinguished papers accepted and presented in FGCN-08, after further revisions, will be published in special issues of international journals indexed by SCI(E) (Confirmed).</p>
<p><br>FGCN-08 Committee <br>------------------</p>
<p>*Steering Co-Chairs:<br>Tai-hoon Kim, Hannam University, Korea<br>Laurence T. Yang, St Francis Xavier University, Canada</p>
<p>*General Co-Chairs:<br>Jong Hyuk Park, Kyungnam University, Korea<br>Alan Chin-Chen Chang, National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan<br>Thanos Vasilakos, National Technical University of Athens, Greece</p>
<p>*Program Co-Chairs:<br>Yang Xiao, University of Alabama, USA<br>Charalampos Z. Patrikakis, National Technical University of Athens, Greece<br>Sang-Soo Yeo, Kyushu University, Japan</p>
<p>*Workshop Co-Chairs:<br>Xingang Wang, University of Plymouth, UK<br>Young-Sik Jeong, Wonkwang University, Korea</p>
<p>*International Journals Coordinating Co-Chairs:<br>Yan Zhang, Simula Research Laboratory, Norway<br>Qun Jin, Waseda University, Japan<br>Irfan Awan, University of Bradford, UK</p>
<p>*International Advisory Board:<br>Wai Chi Fang, NASA JPL, USA<br>Hsiao-Hwa Chen, National Sun Yat-Sen University, Taiwan<br>Han-Chieh Chao, National Ilan University, Taiwan<br>Hamid R. Arabnia, The University of Georgia, USA<br>
Gongzhu Hu, Central Michigan University, USA</p>
<p>*Publication Co-Chairs: TBA</p>
<p>*Publicity Co-Chairs:<br>Ching-Hsien Hsu, Chung Hua University, Taiwan<br>Hangbae Chang, Daejin University, Korea<br>Houcine Hassan, Polytechnic University of Valencia, Spain</p>
<p>*Local Organizing Co-Chairs: <br>Deok Gyu Lee, ETRI, Korea <br>Hai Jin, HUST, China</p>
<p>*Program Committee: <br>A Min Tjoa, Vienna University of Technology, Austria<br>Ai-Chun Pang, National Taiwan University<br>AL FALOU Ayman, ISEN-Brest, France<br>Alex Sprintson, Texas A&M University, USA<br>Amar Balla, Institut National dInformatique, Algerie<br>
Andres Iglesias Prieto, University of Cantabria, Spain<br>Andrzej Jajszczyk, AGH University of Science and Technology, Poland<br>Athanasios (Thanos) Vasilakos, University of Western Macedonia, Greece<br>Avinash Srinivasan, Florida Atlantic University, USA<br>
Bin Luo, Anhui University, China<br>Biplab K. Sarker, Innovatia Inc., Canada<br>Byungsoo Koh, DigiCaps<br>Chao-Tung Yang, Tunghai University, Taiwan<br>Chia-Chen Lin, Providence University, Taiwan<br>Chin-Feng Lee, Chaoyang University of Technology, Taiwan<br>
Cho-Li Wang, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong<br>Christophe Fouquere, LIPN, Paris-Nord University and CNRS, France<br>Christos Douligeris, University of Piraeus<br>Chu-Hsing Lin, Tunghai University, Taiwan<br>Clement Leung, Victoria University, Australia<br>
Cliff Shaffer, Virginia Tech, USA<br>Damien Sauveron, University of Limoges., France<br>Der-Chyuan Lou, National Defense University, Taiwan<br>Dimitrios D. Vergados, University of the Aegean<br>Don-Lin Yang, Feng Chia University, Taiwan<br>
Driss Mammass, Ibn Zohr University, Morocco<br>Fang-Rong Hsu, Feng Chia University, Taiwan<br>Fevzi Belli, University of Paderborn, Germany<br>Gang Pan, Zhejiang University, China<br>Gianluigi Ferrari, University of Parma, Italy<br>
Gongzhu Hu, Central Michigan University, USA<br>Hao Zhu, Florida International University<br>Hongyi Wu, University of Louisiana at Lafayette<br>Hsiao-Hwa Chen, National Sun Yat-Sen University, Taiwan<br>Huirong Fu, Oakland University, USA<br>
Janusz Szczepanski, Institute of Fundamental Technological Research, Poland<br>Jiannong Cao, Hong Kong Polytechnic University<br>Jieh-Shan George YEH, Providence University, Taiwan<br>Jiming Chen, Zhejiang University, China<br>
Jim-Min Lin, Feng Chia University, Taiwan<br>Jing Deng, University of New Orleans<br>Jinn-Ke Jan, National Chung Hsing University, China<br>Jordi Forne Munoz, University of Catalonia, Spain<br>Juha Jaakko Roning, University of Oulu, Finland<br>
Junmo Yang, Samsung Electronics Co., LTD.<br>Kazuto Ogawa, Japan Broadcasting Corporation, Japan<br>Kevin Butler, Pennsylvania State University, USA<br>Kin Keung Lai, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong<br>Kwok-Yan Lam, Tsinghua University, China<br>
Luis Javier Garcia Villalba, Complutense University of Madrid, Spain<br>Marc Lacoste, France T?l?com Division R&D, France<br>Matthias Reuter, CUTEC GmbH / TU-Clausthal, Germany<br>Mohammad Riaz Moghal, Ali Ahmad Shah-University, Pakistan<br>
P.K. Mahanti, The University of New Brunswick, Canada<br>Paulo Bacelar Reis Pedreiras, University of Aveiro, Portugal<br>Poompat Saengudomlert, Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand<br>Ricky Y K Kwok, The University of Hong Kong<br>
Sabrina De Capitani di Vimercati, University of Milan, Italy<br>Serge Chaumette, University of Bordeaux 1, France<br>Shiuh-Jeng Wang, Central Police University, Taiwan<br>Shou-Hsuan Stephen Huang, University of Houston, USA<br>
SLIM Chokri, ISCAE, University of Manouba, Tunisia<br>Soon Ae Chun, City University of New York, USA<br>Sun-Yuan Hsieh, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan<br>Tae (Tom) Oh, Rockwell Collins, Richardson, USA<br>Tei-Wei Kuo, National Taiwan University, Taiwan<br>
Terry Todd, McMaster University, Canada<br>Viktor Yarmolenko, University of Manchester, UK<br>Vincenzo De Florio, University of Antwerp, Belgium<br>Vojislav B. Misic, University of Manitoba<br>Wei-Bin Lee, Feng Chia University, Taiwan<br>
Witold Pedrycz, University of Alberta. Canada<br>Yeong-Deok Kim, Woosong University, Korea<br>Young B. Choi, James Madison University, USA<br>Zvi Meir Kedem, New York University, USA</p>
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<p>Contact Information<br>------------------------<br>-Prof. Tai-hoon Kim <br> Hannam University<br> Email: <a href="mailto:taihoonn@empal.com">taihoonn@empal.com</a><br> Phone: +82-10-9069-4800 </p>
<p>-The FGCN Secretariat<br> Ms. Hyun-ah Kim <br> SERSC, Korea<br> Email: <a href="mailto:fgcn@sersc.org">fgcn@sersc.org</a> <br> Tel: +82 42 629 8386<br> Fax: +82 42 624 2205</p>
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