CALL FOR PAPERS
I M C O M ( I C U I M C ) 2019
The 13th International Conference
on Ubiquitous Information Management and Communication
January 4~6, 2019, Phuket, Thailand
http://www.imcom.org


GENERAL INFORMATION:

This conference explores emerging interests and novel ideas in the area of information management, communication technologies and their implication of social interaction. The aim of the Thirteenth International Conference on Ubiquitous Information Management and Communication is to provide a forum promoting new visionary approaches and interdisciplinary researches. The conference brings researchers together from academia and industry, encourages the exchanges of ideas and information, and provides a unique opportunity in which both technology and social science meet. Two main tracks for information processing management and communication will be held, covering both research and application works of information management, intelligent information processing, interaction management, networking/telecommunications, and social interaction.


Topics of interest:

Information Processing Management

* Information Management
- Internet search/ Securiry
- Portals/ UCC management
- Online communities
- Databases/ XML/ Data mining
- Information integration
- Information personalization
- O2O, W2W, B2B and B2C
* Intelligent Information Processing
- Machine learning/ Machine vision
- Context-awareness
- Autonomous computing
- Natural language processing
- Affective computing
- Human-robot interaction/ Cognitive robotics
- Pattern recognition
- Expert system / AI
* Interaction Management
- Interaction systems / Multimodal interaction
- AR/ VR/ Game
- Human-drone Interaction
- Multimedia visualization
- Speech recognition and graphics
- Face recognition
- Pervasive computing
- Biometrics

Communications

* Networking/ Telecommunications
- Ubiquitous and mobile computing
- Wireless BAN/PAN/LAN/Mesh
- Sensor networks/ Ad hoc networks
- Mobile multimedia QoS
- IoT software platform
- Grid and cloud computing
- SDN/ NFV/ Openflow
- Container networking
- Middleware and P2P computing
* Social Interaction
- Social computing/Informatics/ Social web
- New communication media/ Virtual design
- Edutainment, Infotainment / E-learning
- Mobile interaction
- Cyberpsychology/ Engineering psychology
- Cognitive modelling, architecture, design
- User modeling
- Human-computer interaction/ Digital human
- Usability/ User Experience


IMPORTANT DATES:

* Paper submission due: August 20, 2018 23:59 EST
* Paper acceptance notice: October 15, 2018 23:59 EST
* Paper registration due: October 31, 2018 23:59 EST
* Camera-ready papers due: November 30, 2018 23:59 EST


SUBMISSION GUIDELINES:

Authors are invited to submit theirs papers in English of up to 8 double column pages, presenting the results of original research or innovative practical applications relevant to the conference. Short works, up to 4 pages, will be presented in poster sessions, may be submitted as short papers representing work in progress or suggesting possible research direction. All paper submissions will be done electronically, as indicating in instruction on the conference website (http://www.imcom.org.

* Regular Papers: Camera-ready papers should not be longer than 8 pages.
* Short Papers: Camera-ready papers should not be longer than 4 pages.

Scopus and EI indexed. Selected papers presented at the conference will be published after further improvement and revision at Special Issues in IEEE Access, WCMC, Oxford The Computer Journal, IEEE Transactions on Emerging Topics in Computing, IET Intelligent Transport Systems, along with 5 other SCI/SCIE journals.

Submission guidelines can be found on IMCOM (ICUIMC) 2019 Website
(http://www.imcom.org.
General Co-Chairs:
* Suk-Han Lee, Sungkyunkwan University, Korea
* Lajos Hanzo, University of Southampton, UK
* Roslan Ismail, Malaysian Institute of Information Technology, Malaysia


Conference Secretariat: Dr Eyra Elias (Ms)
Universiti Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Email: acm_imcom.unikl@unikl.edu.my