2010 the 2nd International Conference on Information and Multimedia Technology (ICIMT 2010) will be held from December 28-30, 2010 in Hong Kong. ICIMT 2010 will bring together top researchers from Asian Pacific areas, North America, Europe and around the world to exchange research results and address open issues in all aspects of Information and Multimedia Technology.

All papers of the ICIMT 2010 conference will be included in the IEEE Xplore, and indexed by INSPEC, Thomson ISI Proceeding (ISTP), Ei Compendex.

Topics: The conference is soliciting state-of-the-art research papers in the following areas of interest:

1. Web and Internet Systems and Tools

* Internet Architectures
* Web and Internet Tools
* Web Design
* Internet Search Technologies
* Optimization Techniques
* Protection and Security
* Privacy
* Fault Tolerance
* Internet Computing
* Parallel and Distributed Processing
* Java based Applications for Web
* Software Agents
* Expert Systems
* Knowledge-based Systems
* Computer Vision

2. Multimedia Information Systems

* Multimedia Tools and Architectures
* Multimedia Broadcasting Systems on the Web
* Operating System Support for Multimedia
* Multimedia Communication Systems
* Multimedia Networking
* Distributed Multimedia Systems
* Content-based Multimedia Retrieval
* Multimedia Performance and Management
* Mobile Multimedia
* Video-on-Demand
* Digital Video Broadcasting
* IP based Networks
* ATM Networks
* Transport Protocols
* Routing Protocols
* Quality of Service
* Scheduling
* Resource Management

3. Networked Multiplayer Games

* Multimedia Technologies and Games
* Game Architecture and Development
* Graphics and Virtual Worlds
* Internet-based Multiplayer Games

4. Data Management

* Database Management Systems
* Databases and the Web
* Intelligent Databases
* Multimedia Databases
* Digital Libraries
* Data Modelling
* Data Warehousing
* Data Mining
* Database Ontology
* Coding and Compression
* Digital Watermarking
* Video Storage Servers
* Information Retrieval

5. Collaborative Systems and Distance Learning

* Distance Learning
* Educational Multimedia
* Distributed Learning
* Collaborative Learning
* Collaborative Systems and Applications
* Virtual Reality
* Video Conferencing
* Computer Animation
* Human-Computer Interfaces
* Modelling and Simulation

6. Applications

* Electronic Commerce
* Mobile Commerce
* Internet Banking
* Business
* Medicine
* Engineering
* Education
* Entertainment
* Others

Important Date:

Paper Submission (Full Paper) August 25, 2010
Notification of Acceptance September 25, 2010
Authors' Registration October 15, 2010
Final Paper Submission October 15, 2010
Conference Dates December 28 - 30, 2010