Deadline extended to May 8th, 23:59 GMT

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The 6th Mediterranean Conference on Information Systems (MCIS 2011)
Mobile, Pervasive, Ubiquitous IS Track
http://www.mcis2011.org/
3-5 September 2011, Cyprus

Track Chairs:
- Ioannis Krontiris, Goethe University Frankfurt (Ioannis.Krontiris@m-chair.net)
- George M Giaglis, Athens University of Economics and Business (Giaglis@aueb.gr)


Pervasive and ubiquitous information systems have evolved into an active area of research and development, due to their tremendous potential impact on the social, economic and cultural aspects of our lives. MCIS 2011 will provide a leading edge, scholarly forum for researchers, engineers, and students alike to share their state-of-the art research and developmental work in the broad area of Information Systems.

The aim of the Mobile, Pervasive and Ubiquitous IS Track is to bring together researchers to address cutting edge research on the architecture, design, implementation, application and evaluation of mobile and pervasive computing technologies. The track places strong emphasis on both the technological innovation aspects of the field of pervasive computing as well as the ways in which these emerging technologies affect and influence everyday life.

Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:

* Internet of Things
* Wireless Sensor Networks and RFIDs
* Mobile Phone Sensing
* Mobile Social Networks and Communities
* Mobile Virtual and Augmented Reality
* Activity Recognition using Pervasive Sensing
* Context-Aware Ubiquitous Computing
* Privacy and Security Issues
* Pervasive and Mobile Advertising
* Mobile Payment
* Business Models
* User Interfaces and Usability Issues
* Practical Experiences and Prototypes
* Adoption, Diffusion and Impact

SUBMISSIONS

Articles should be submitted electronically as PDF files via EasyChair: https://www.easychair.org/account/signin.cgi?conf=mcis2011
When submitting, authors should indicate the track for which they wish their paper to be considered. Submissions will be subjected to peer-review. Authors are advised to format their papers according to the guidelines described in the MCIS_template_2011, which is posted on the conference website, under the tab “Submissions.”
Types of contributions, in English:
* Full research papers (7–12 pages)
* Extended abstracts and short research-in-progress papers (3–7 pages)

IMPORTANT DATES

Deadline for submissions: May 8th, 2011
Notification of acceptance: June 15th, 2011
Camera-ready versions: July 1st, 2011

TRACK PROGRAM COMMITTEE

Andreas Albers, Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany
Pieter Ballon, University of Brussels, Belgium
Stuart Barnes, University of East Anglia, UK
Zinaida Benenson, Mannheim University, Germany
Erik Bohlin, Chalmers Institute of Technology, Sweden
Harry Bouwman, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands
Sonja Buchegger, KTH Stockholm, Sweden
Tassos Dimitriou, Athens Information Technology, Greece
Felix Hampe, University of Koblenz, Germany
Joerg Heuer, Deutsche Telekom AG Laboratries, Germany
Panos Kourouthanassis, Ionian University, Greece
Zakaria Maamar, Zayed University, UAE
Hans-Dieter Zimmermann, FHS St. Gallen, Switzerland