[Community] AFRICOMM 2015 -- Call for Papers

Omo Oaiya omo at wacren.net
Fri Jun 5 06:00:33 GMT 2015


#Reminder

> IMPORTANT DATES
> Paper submission: 30 June 2015
> - Notification of acceptance: 30 September 2015
> - Camera ready: 15 October
> - Workshops proposal: 5 June, 2015


On 3/30/15 12:33 AM, Omo Oaiya wrote:
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> Omo
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>                           CALL FOR PAPERS
> 7th International Conference on e-Infrastructure and e-Services for  
> Developing Countries
> AFRICOMM 2015 -- December 15-16, 2015 - Cotonou, Republic of Benin
> http://africommconference.org
> 
> SCOPE
> Deploying efficient and effective infrastructures and solutions when  
> limited resources are available is a challenging task and a  
> key-enabler for the diffusion of ICT in developing countries. The aim  
> of this conference is bringing together international researchers,  
> students, public officers, policy makers and practitioners in ICT to  
> discuss issues and trends, recent research, innovation advances and  
> on-the-field experiences related to e-Governance, e-Infrastructure,  
> and e-Business with a focus on developing countries.
> SUBMISSION
> Contributions should be submitted electronically as PDF to Confy  
> system http://africommconference.org/2015/show/initial-submission
> 
> PUBLICATION
> Accepted papers will be published in ACM digital library (pending  
> approval). The proceedings are submitted for inclusion to the leading  
> indexing services: DBLP, Google Scholar, Thomson Scientific ISI  
> Proceedings, EI Elsevier Engineering Index, CrossRef, Scopus, as well  
> as ICST's own EU Digital Library (EUDL). Selected papers will be  
> invited to publish in the EAI Endorsed Transactions on e-Business.
> 
> TOPICS
> The topics of interest to the conference include, but are not limited to:
> •	Cloud computing, network function virtualization (NFV) in the  
> context of developing countries
> •	Design and analysis of protocols and architecture for developing countries
> •	Energy-aware ICT infrastructure
> •	Existing/emerging wireless broadband access technologies, WiMAX, LTE.
> •	ICT security issues in developing countries
> •	Overlay networks (such as p2p, bittorent, etc) in developing countries
> •	Self-managed deployment, operation, maintenance
> •	Affordable and relevant mobile technologies and solutions
> •	ICT infrastructures for critical environmental conditions
> •	ICT infrastructures based on alternative energies
> •	Applications and business models in such environments, etc
> •	Ubiquitous networks and environments
> •	Smart Objects
> •	Social Networks and e-Government
> •	Emergency and Disaster Management
> •	e-Health, e-Learning, e-Agriculture, e-Participation
> •	Mobile-based computing and services
> •	Open source models for e-Services
> •	Geographic Information Systems
> •	Public sector modernization with ICT
> •	Governance of ICT projects in developing countries
> •	Change management, interoperability, and standards
> •	Innovation management
> •	Computational and data processing techniques for service delivery in  
> development context
> •	Wireless sensor network and applications in developing countries
> IMPORTANT DATES
> Paper submission: 30 June 2015
> - Notification of acceptance: 30 September 2015
> - Camera ready: 15 October
> - Workshops proposal: 5 June, 2015
> 
> ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
> General Chair:
> Roch Glitho,Concordia University, Montreal, Canada and IMSP/  
> University of Abomey Calavi, Porto Novo, Benin
> 
> Technical Program Committee Chair
> Fatna Belqasmi, Zayed University, United Arab Emirates
> 
> Web Chair
> Abbas Soltanian, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada
> 
> Publicity and Social Media Co-Chairs
> Omo Oaiya, WACREN, Nigeria
> Marco Zenaro, ICTP, Italy
> Ouoba Jonathan, VTT Finland
> 
> Workshops Chair
> Antoine Bagula,The Western Cape University, South Africa
> 
> Publications Chair
> Karl Jonas, Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Science, Germany
> Tegawendé F. Bissywende, University of Luxembourg
> 
> Conference Manager
> Ruzanna Najaryan, European Alliance for Innovation (EAI)
> 
> STEERING COMMITTEE
> Imrich Chlamtac, Create-Net, Italy (co-chair)
> Roch Glitho, Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada and IMSP /  
> University of Abomey Calavi, Porto Novo, Republic of Benin (co-chair)
> Karl Jonas, Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Science, Germany
> Yacine Ghamri-Doudane, Universite de la Rochelle, France
> Bjorn Pehrson, KTH, Sweden
> 
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Omo Oaiya
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