From info@wisict.org Thu May 15 03:09:35 2003 Return-Path: Received: from weasel.oceanfree.net ([212.2.162.33]) by XXXXXXXX.XXXXXXX.XXX (8.12.9/8.12.9) with ESMTP id h4FA9YDC018033 for ; Thu, 15 May 2003 03:09:34 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [194.125.41.67] (helo=localhost.localdomain) by weasel.oceanfree.net with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #2) id 19GFg3-00055z-00 for XXX@XXXXXXXX.XXXXXXX.XXX; Thu, 15 May 2003 11:09:32 +0100 Received: (from j@localhost) by localhost.localdomain (8.9.3/8.9.3) id LAA28914 for XXX@XXXXXXXX.XXXXXXX.XXX; Thu, 15 May 2003 11:19:49 +0100 Message-Id: <200305151019.LAA28914@localhost.localdomain> From: "Winter International Symposium on Information and Communication Technologies" To: XXX@XXXXXXXX.XXXXXXX.XXX Subject: Winter International Symposium on Information and Communication Technologies Date: Thu, 15 May 2003 11:19:49 +0100 (IST) Status: R This is a one time only posting. To remove from list mail remove@wisict.org Call for Workshops / Call for Papers WISICT 04 Winter International Symposium on Information and Communication Technologies Hyatt Regency Cancun, Mexico January 5-8th, 2004 The purpose of WISICT 04 is to provide an international forum for discussion between theoreticians and practitioners and to promote an inter disciplinary exchange of research ideas. We invite papers exploring all aspects of Computer and Communication Technologies. Topics of interest include, but are not limited to: * Computer Science * Information Technology and Systems * Communication Technology * Networks, Control Systems * Image, Acoustic, Speech and Signal Processing * Experience and Applications There are two principal modes of paper submission: MODE I : Invited Workshop Organization To chair and organize a workshop at WISICT04 send an email to workshops@isict.org with the title, a description of the topic of your proposed workshop up to two hundred words in length, and the name(s) of the workshop organizer(s) and chair(s) as soon as possible and before 15 July 2003. If your proposal is suitable, you will receive preliminary approval notification within a few days. Final approval will depend upon submission and registration of at least FOUR papers in the workshop by the WISICT 04 camera ready deadline of 1st September 2003. The organizer(s) of pre-approved workshops will be responsible for advertising their workshop, using electronic or other means, and for the reviewing process for their workshop's papers or extended abstracts, and for the notification to WISICT 04 of accepted papers. The organizer(s) of approved workshops will be added to the WISICT 04 programme committee and be editors of the WISICT 04 conference proceedings. MODE II : Stand-Alone Papers Papers must be submitted in WORD or PDF format by 1st August 2003 for review. Please submit either an extended abstract or short paper of up to 6 pages in length. Papers should be formatted so that they are single-spaced, single column, and use a 12pt Times font. All papers submitted will be reviewed in full by reviewers from independent institutions. Important Dates 15th July 2003 Preliminary approval of invited workshops 1st August 2003 Submission of stand-alone papers 15th August 2003 Notification of acceptance of stand-alone papers 1st September 2003 Camera-ready copies due for all papers 1st September 2003 Registration due for all papers 5-8th January 2004 Conference The Venue Cancun is Mexico's top tourist destination. Located on the tip of the Yucatan peninsula it's beaches are unparalleled offering gleaming white sands and the clear blue-green waters of the Caribbean. A wide range of restaurants, exciting night life, a variety of shopping opportunities and the overall tropical atmosphere draw over two million visitors a year. Cancun is situated in the state of Quintana Roo on the eastern coast of Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula, a seal-head shaped land mass that stares longingly towards Cuba from Guatemala and Belize. With ancient ruins and white tropical beaches, five-star hotels and secluded getaways, golf and romantic dinner cruises, Cancun offers fabulous vacations on an exotic island setting. Please email general queries to info@wisict.org URL: XXXX://www.wisict.org