World IT Congress 2016 Jeju - Call for Papers (70% Papers will be recommended to SCOPUS Journal)
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The 2016 World Congress on
Information Technology Applications and Services
(World IT Congress 2016 Jeju)

"Advanced Mobile, Communications, Security, Multimedia, Vehicular, Cloud, IoT, and Computing"



http://www.worlditcongress.org/2016jeju


February 17-19, 2016, Jeju, Korea


Hosted by KIPS CSWRG - Korea
Technically Sponsored by KIPS

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Submission due: Dec. 25, 2015
Proceeding and publications: Congress CD Proceedings
SCOPUS journal recommendations (70%)
SCI/E journal recommendations (Distinguished excellent papers)
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Introduction
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The 2016 World Congress on Information Technology Applications and Services (World IT Congress 2016 Jeju) will be held in Jeju, Korea, February 17-19, 2016.
The World IT Congress 2016 Jeju is aimed at address key themes on "Advanced Mobile, Communications, Security, Multimedia, Vehicular, Cloud, IoT, and Computing".
The World IT Congress will be the most comprehensive international events focused on the various aspects of Advances in IT, Applications, and Services (AITA).
The congress will provide an opportunity for academic and industry professionals to discuss the latest issues and progress in the area of AITA.
In addition, the congress will publish high quality papers which are closely related to the various theories and practices in AITA.
Furthermore, we expect that the congress and its publications will be a trigger for further related research and technology improvements in this important subject.


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Organization
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==General Chairs==
Deok-Gyu Lee, Seowon University, Korea
Nazim Agoulmine, University of Evry, France
Joon-Min Gil, Catholic University of Daegu, Korea
Qun Jin, Waseda University, Japan
V. Clincy, Kennesaw State University, USA
Wanlei Zhou, Deakin University, Australia


==General Vice-Chairs==
Hwa Young Jeong, Kyung Hee University, Korea
Muhammad Khurram Khan, King Saud University, Saudi Arabia


==Program Chairs==
Hwamin Lee, Soonchunhyang University, Korea
Soon Ae Chun , City University of New York, USA
Aziz Nasridinov, Chungbuk National University, Korea
Damien Sauveron, University of Limoges, France
Uyen Trang Nguyen, York University, Canada
Neil Yen, University of Aizu, Japan


==Steering Committee==
Doo-Soon Park, SoonChunHyang University, Korea
Hamid R. Arabnia, The University of Georgia, USA
James J. Park, SeoulTech, Korea
Han-Chieh Chao, National Ilan University, Taiwan
Young-Sik Jeong, Dongguk University, Korea
Hojjat Adeli , The Ohio State University, USA
Ramjee Prasad, Aalborg University, Denmark
Jianhua Ma, Hosei University, Japan
Hai Jin, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China


==Publicity Chairs==
Antonio Coronato, ICAR, Italy
Ford Lumban Gaol, Bina Nusantara University, Indonesia
Min Choi, Chungbuk National University, Korea
Rafael Falcon, Larus Technologies, Canada
Wanqing Tu, Glyndwr University, UK
Kwang-il Hwang, Incheon national University, Korea
Xin Chen, NOKIA, USA
Chen Liu, Clarkson University, USA
Akio Koyama, Yamagata University, Japan
Deqing Zou, Huazhong University of Science & Technology, China
Der-Jiunn Deng, National Changhua University of Education, Taiwan
Mohamed Gaber, University of Portsmouth, UK
Rung-Shiang Cheng, Kunshan University, Taiwan


==Local Arrangement Chairs==
Namje Park , Jeju National University, Korea
Jungho Kang, Sungsil University, Korea
Byung-Gyu Kim, Sunmoon University, Korea
Yunsik Sung, Keimung University, Korea
Seung-Ho Lim , Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, Korea
Sung-Ki Kim, Sunmoon University, Korea
Min Choi, Chungbuk National University, Korea


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Topics
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Track 1.Internet of Things and Sensors
Track 2.Embedded system and Middle ware
Track 3.Security and Trust Computing
Track 4.Advanced Multimedia Computing
Track 5.Networking and Communications
Track 6.Bigdata and Data mining
Track 7.Web and Internet Computing
Track 8.Grid and Cloud computing
Track 9.Green IT and Sustainable Computing
Track 10.Copmutational Intelligent Computing
Track 11.Wellness and U-health Services
Track 12.IT Service Computing and Management
Track 13.Converged IT Sercives



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Important Dates
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Step 1: Congress Process
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1.Submission due: Dec. 25, 2015
2.Author notification: Jan. 05, 2016
3.Registration due: Jan. 15, 2016
4.Camera-ready due: Jan. 15, 2016 (Optional)

** If authors want to revise and improve their paper for the congress CD proceeding, pls. submit it again by carmera-ready due.
Otherwise, the first version of submitted paper will be included in the CD proceeding.**

5. Congress dates: Feb. 17-19, 2016

Step 2: Journal Process for SIs
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** This process is ONLY for authors of the accepted paper in the Congress **
6. Sending emails for SI recommendations: Feb. 25, 2016
7. Full paper submission due for SI: March 15, 2016
8. Online publication of SIs: 3rd or 4th Quarter 2016 (Tentative)
* Open access journals or online first publication will be published by the due dates.
* The offline publications can be depended on schedule of the publisher.


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Submission Guidelines
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Authors should submit a regular paper with 5~6 pages in length, including all figures, tables, and references.
**If authors will NOT use our format, this paper will be rejected without review process**.
Please use **this format** for congress paper.


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Proceedings and Special Issues
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1. The accepted papers will be included in a Congress CD proceedings (without ISBN / ISSN).
(The only one page or two pages of accepted paper will be included in the congress proceedings).


2. Distinguished selected papers accepted and presented in World IT Congress 2016 Jeju,
after further revisions, will be recommended for the special issues of the following international journals (Confirmed):
Human-Centric and Information Sciences (HCIS) - Springer (SCOPUS)
Other SCOPUS Journals
++ Expected recommendation rate for SIs from accepted and presented papers : SCOPUS Journal (70%)


3. Distinguished excellent papers will be recommended to special issues of the following international journals (Confirmed):
- The Journal of Supercomputing (JoS) - Springer (SCI)
- Cluster Computing - Springer (SCIE)
- Multimedia Tools and Applications - Springer (SCIE)



Submission system:
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World-IT Congress 2016: http://www.confmanager.net/witc2016-confs
**Please visit to each international event web site.


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Keynote Speakers
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TBA


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Vanue
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Korea and Jeju Information
http://english.visitkorea.or.kr/enu/index.kto
http://www.hijeju.or.kr/english/main.html
http://www.ijto.or.kr/


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Contact Information
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For further information regarding the workshop and paper submission, please contact:
General Chairs
Profs. Deokgyu Lee (deokgyulee@gmail.com) and Joon-Min Gil (jmgil@cu.ac.kr)

Program Chsirs
Hwamin Lee (hwamin77@hanmail.net) and Aziz Nasridinov (aziz@cbnu.ac.kr)

Local Chair
Jungho Kang (kjh7548@naver.com)



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