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Theme
The
Ambient Assisted Living (AAL) for Elderly People track on ITNG 2009 is
intended to provide a high-quality forum for researchers and practitioners to
present their latest theoretical and practical work in this rapidly-changing
area.You are invited to submit a paper for the special session on Ambient
Assisted Living (AAL), including, but not limited to the following topics:
- Case studies / use cases / scenarios /
application domainsos / application domains
- Requirements of WSN for ambient
assisted living for elderly people and/or health care
- Business models for wireless sensor
network applications
- Sensor hardware
- SupporSupporting technologies for elderly people
- Middleware for wireless sensor network
- Reference architectures
- Standards
(hardware/software/healthcare, etc.)
- Concepts and tools for building
wireless sensor network applications
- Development models
- Code generation for wireless sensor
network platforms
- Model-driven architectures and development
- Data fusion and classification as well
as context recognition
- Tracking and localization of objects
and individuals
- Remote medical monitoring
- Security and privacy issues
- Performance and reliability issues
- Deployment and maintenance
- Energy and efficiency
- Time and synchronization
- Data acquisition models and routing
Paper Submission
Proceedings
will be published by the IEEE Computer Society. Electronic submission in PDF
or MS Word format are required. Papers must represent high quality and
previously unpublished work, not currently under review by another
conference, workshop, or journal.
Interested authors should submit a 6-page summary of their original and
unpublished work including 5 keywords in the IEEE format. Your submission
should include the author names, complete mailing addresses, telephone and
fax numbers, and the email addresses of the authors. For formatting and
submission instructions, please refer tohttp://www.itng.info/Submission.htm.
Evaluation Process
Papers
will be evaluated for originality, significance, clarity, and soundness. Per
ITNG policy, except for invited papers, all papers will be reviewed by at
least two independent reviewers. Accepted papers will be included in the
conference proceedings published by the IEEE Computer Society and available
on the IEEE digital library.
Deadlines
Submission
Deadline: November 7, 2008
Author Notification: December 19, 2008
Camera Ready Paper Due (6 pages): January 11, 2009
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