On behalf of the Steering Committee, we welcome you to the The 5th International Conference on Application of Information and Communication Technologies (AICT2011) will be held in Baku, Azerbaijan on the 12, 13 and 14th of October 2011. The AICT2011 Conference will build on the success of the previous conferences, which were held in Baku and Tashkent under Institute of Electrical and Electrical Engineering (IEEE) technical support (Please, visit links on "Conference Archive" section in order to see the previous AICT ivents).

AICT2011 is co-organized by Ministry of Communication and Information Technologies of Azerbaijan, Ministry of Education of Azerbaijan and Qafqaz University in co-operation with IEEE ComSoc Turkey Chapter and Uzbekistan IEEE Regional Chapter technically co-sponsored by Institute of Electrical and Electrical Engineering (IEEE). AICT2011 will offer oral, poster sessions, ketnote speeches, tutorials and, professional meetings. Submitted papers are expected to cover state-of-the-art technologies, theoretical concepts, standards, products implementation, ongoing research projects as well as application issues of the ICT. In the previous AICT was joined by hundreds of participants from several countries including Azebaijan, Uzbekistan, Sweden, Canada, China, Finland, Turkey, Russia, Romania, Iran, ...

AICT2011 Conference Scope: AICT2011 topics include, but are not limited to, the following research and development areas/fields (more than 80 topics for more information visit Sessions / Topics):

ICT in Business Administration, Finance and Economy
ICT in Governance and Government Policy Making
ICT in Medicine and Health Care
ICT in Education, Research and Science
ICT in Humanities and Social Sciences
Communication, network and hardware
Application
AICT2011 Conference Purpose: The AICT2011 International Conference is a forum to bring together business people, researchers, scientists, software architects, and industry professionals to discuss innovative ideas and diverse topics on next generation of information technologies and services. Using this forum, researchers and practitioners can exchange issues, challenges, new business models and structures, and new technologies and solutions. The AICT2011 aims at attracting both researchers from academic and industrial institutions and practitioners from industry. Researchers, practitioners and distinguished speakers are invited to submit a paper and/or to make proposals of original research speeches addressing business and technical issues, challenges, solutions, and technologies in building applications, complete solutions and ICT-based services. All papers/proposals will be peer-reviewed by the members of the international program committee.

The AICT2011 conference's social programs have always brought Azerbaijani hospitality to the fore of our meetings and discussions. This year the social program includes the opening reception, the closing "Gala Dinner", and three lunches.