12th International Conference on Innovations in Information Technology
November 28 - 30, 2016. Al Ain, UAE
Technically Co-Sponsored by: IEEE

CALL FOR PAPERS
The 12th International Conference on Innovations in Information Technology (IIT '16)

28 - 30 November, 2016
Al Ain, UAE
Technical Program Co-Chairs: Ezedin Barka (UAE University) and Hsiao-Hwa Chen (National Cheng Kung University)

The annual international conference, Innovations in Information Technology (IIT’16), is a premier forum to present and discuss technology advances and research in the field of Information Technology. IIT’16, to be held in the Oasis city of Al Ain, is the 12th in the series which was started in 2004, http://www.it-innovations.ae/. IIT’16 brings together leading innovators in Research & Development and Entrepreneurs in IT from around the world. The latest advances in fields from traditional computer science to evolving information security and data science applications and technologies are explored in the specialized tracks of the IIT’16 conference. Mini Tracks will be solicited to run under each track, in addition to direct submission to the main track areas.

We look forward to your involvement and participation in this year event.

CONFERENCE TRACKS
* Track 1: Communication Networks and Information Security
* Track 2: Data Science and Information Systems
* Track 3: Software and Embedded Systems

SUBMISSION
Innovations ’16 seeks original manuscripts under the above-mentioned tracks (4 - 6 pages in IEEE two-column format) that have not been previously published, or are currently under review by other conferences or journals. All papers will be peer reviewed, and acceptance will be based on quality, relevance, and originality. Submission will be through the EDAS conference management system http://edas.info/. Submission guidelines are available on the conference website http://www.it-innovations.ae/.

We are also soliciting proposal submissions for mini tracks to run under the above main tracks. The owner of a mini track will be responsible for soliciting and reviewing papers for his/her special session. Acceptance of papers for these sessions will be subject to the main conference acceptance criteria.

IMPORTANT DATES
Mini track proposal submission: 15 February 2016
Notifications of special session acceptance: 22 February 2016
Paper submission for all tracks and mini tracks: 30 July 2016
Notification of paper acceptance: 26 September 2016
Final camera-ready paper: 17 October 2016
Conference days: 28 - 30 November 2016