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CIT 2006 Call For Papers

The 6th IEEE International Conference on Computer and Information Technology Organized by Korea University In Cooperation with KISS, KICS, IEEK, KIPS, IEICE, Univ. of Aizu Sponsored by IEEE Computer Society, RICT

Seoul, Korea September 20-22, 2006, http://cit.korea.ac.kr/

SCOPE AND TOPICS Computing and information technology continues to be a rapidly developing area of increasing importance in many aspects of our lives. It is quite difficult to keep a balance between general knowledge and expertise in specific areas. Embracing multidisciplinary studies and providing opportunities for exchanging research results across a wide range of fields in computer and information technology are the main features of the IEEE International Conference on Computer and Information Technology. This conference will serve as one of the major forums for researchers and practitioners from academia and industry to discuss and exchange ideas and opinions, and envision the future of computer and information technology. CIT 2006 conference also serves as an important academic activity associated with the centenary celebration of Korea University. The technical program will consist of 12 technical tracks, preceded with workshops. The topics within each track will be described in detail at homepage.

- Databases Track - Web Data Processing Track - High Performance Computing and Grid Computing Track - Networking and Mobile Computing Track - Multimedia Processing & Computer Graphics Track - Information Security Track - Embedded Systems Track - Software Engineering Track - Service Oriented Computing & E-Technologies Track - Bioinformatics Track - Ubiquitous & Sensor Network Track - SoC Track

IMPORTANT DATES April 17, 2006 Paper submission due June 5, 2006 Acceptance Notification June 26, 2006 Camera Ready Due July 10, 2006 Author registration due September 20-22, 2006 Conference

PAPER SUBMISSION Submissions should be original, not the duplicate of already published elsewhere. Authors must indicate which track (only one track) the submission is made to. Papers should properly place the work within the field, cite related work, and clearly indicate the innovative aspects of the work and its contribution to the field. Authors are required to submit papers according to the instructions available at http://cit.korea.ac.kr/.

REVIEW PROCESS AND PUBLICATION Papers will be peer-reviewed by at least 3 reviewers from an International Program Committee. The accepted papers have to be presented orally at the conference and will be published in proceedings of IEEE CIT 2006 which will be cited by both EI and SCI fully. Accepted papers will be selected for publication in International Journal of Pervasive Computing and Communications, International Journal of Embedded Computing, and some other related journals.

CONTACT Seon Wook Kim, Korea University, Korea, cit2006-sec@cit.korea.ac.kr

HONORARY GENERAL CHAIRS Yun-Dae Euh, Korea University, Korea Shigeaki Tsunoyama, University of Aizu, Japan

GENERAL COCHAIRS Sunshin An, Korea University, Korea Daming Wei, University of Aizu, Japan

ADVISORY COMMITTEE Metin Akay, Dartmouth College, USA DooKwon Baik, Korea University, Korea Chin-Chen Chang, National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan MunKee Choi, Information and Communications University, Korea Chris Constantinou, Stanford University, USA Liangyao Chen, Fudan University, China Yanxiang He, Wuhan University , China Michael N. Huhns, University of South Carolina, USA Chulhee Kang, Korea University, Korea Suwon Kim, Korea University, Korea Cary Laxer, Rise-Hulman Institute of Technology, USA JinWoo Park, Korea University, Korea YongJin Park, Hanyang University, Korea Timothy K. Shih, Tamkang University, Taiwan Jianwen Su, University of California Santa Barbara, USA Gengfeng Wu, Shanghai University, China Shiyong Zhang, Fudan University, China

PROGRAM COCHAIRS Chang-Sung Jeong, Korea University, Korea Incheon Paik, University of Aizu, Japan ORGANIZAING COMMITTEE CHAIR Dong Seung Kim, Korea University, Korea

PUBLICITY CHAIR Qun Jin, Waseda University, Japan Tony Jan, University of Technology Sydney, Australia Hyun-Kook Kahng, Korea University, Korea Wonjun Lee, Korea University, Korea Jung-pil Shin, University of Aizu, Japan

PUBLICATION CHAIR Lynn Choi, Korea University, Korea Hui Wang, University of Aizu, Japan

FINANCE CHAIR Chung Gu Kang, Korea University, Korea

REGISTRATION CHAIR Sung-Gi Min, Korea University, Korea

PROGRAM COMMITTEE S. Belkasim, Georgia State University, USA Nadia Berthouze, University College London, UK Subhash Bhalla, University of Aizu, Japan Phillip G. Bradford, University of Alabama, USA Wenxi Chen, University of Aizu, Japan Zhiyuan Chen, University of Maryland Baltimore County, USA Jongwon Choe, Sookmyung Women´s University, Korea Jae Yong Choi, SoongSil University, Korea Eui-Young Chung, Yonsei University, Korea Sung Woo Chung, Korea University, Korea Michael Cohen, University of Aizu, Japan Sajal K. Das, University of Texas at Arlington, USA Shuxue Ding, University of Aizu, Japan Alan Garny, Oxford University, UK Ning Gu, Fudan University, China Sun Young Han, Konkuk University, Korea Aiguo He, University of Aizu, Japan Xiaoyan Hong, University of Alabama, USA Jin Pyo Hong, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, Korea Chun-Hsi Huang, University of Connecticut, USA Tsung-Chuan Huang, National Sun Yet-sen University, Taiwan Tony Jan, University of Technology Sydney, Australia Seong Ho Jeong, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, Korea Yeong Min Jang, Kookmin University, Korea Hai Jin, Huazhong University of Science&Technology, China Qun Jin, Waseda University, Japan Choi Heon Jun, Korea Institute of Defense Analyses, Korea Rajgopal Kannan, Louisiana State University, USA Yoonhee Kim, SookMyung Women´s University, Korea Chul Woo Kim, Korea University, Korea SooYeon Kim, Ubiquitous Computing Lab, IBM Korea, Korea Vitaliy Kluev, University of Aizu, Japan Dong Ho Lee, HanYang University, Korea Dong Hoon Lee, Korea University, Korea HeeJo Lee, Korea University, Korea Hyukjoon Lee, Kwangwoon University, Korea Sang-Moon Lee, Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology, Korea Woo Hyong Lee, Samsung Electronics Co., Korea Yong Woo Lee, University of Seoul City, Korea Young-Hee Lee, Information and Communications University, Korea Ok Hwa Lee, Chungbuk University, Korea Sang Don Lee, Mokpo National University, Korea Minglu Li, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China Xue Li, University of Queensland, Australia Chang Liu, Ohio Univeristy, USA Mengchi Liu, Carleton University, Canada ManKi Min, University of Florida, USA Nikolay N. Mirenkov, University of Aizu, Japan Eytan Modiano, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA Yukikazu Nakamoto, University of Hyogo,Japan Bhanu Prasad, Florida AM University, USA John A. Rose, University of Tokyo, Japan Haifeng Shen, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore Fei Shi, Suffolk University, USA Jung-pil Shin, University of Aizu, Japan Yan Wang, Macquarie University, Australia Yujun Wang, University of California San Diego, USA Xiong Wang, California State University at Fullerton, USA Ying-hong Wang, Tamkang University, Taiwan Mudasser F. Wyne, University of Michigan, USA Zhipeng Xie, Fudan University, China Liang Huai Yang, National University of Singapore, Singapore Byong Kee Yi, POSTECH, Korea Cheon Soo Yoo, Korea Institute of Defense Analyses, Korea Chuck Yoo, Korea University, Korea Chan Hyun Yoon, Information and Communications University, Korea Young Ro Yoon, Yonsei University, Korea Shichao Zhang, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia Yan Zhang, University of Western Sydney,Australia Zhihua Zhang, Sanyo Women's College,Japan Liang Zhang, Fudan University, China Shuigeng Zhou, Fudan University, China Haibin Zhu, Nipissing University, Canada Ying Zhu, Georgia State University, USA

ORGANIZING COMMITTEE Een Jun Hwang, Korea University, Korea Doo-Seop Eom, Korea University, Korea Hwang-Nam Kim, Korea University, Korea Moonil Kim, Korea University, Korea Woonkyoung Kim, Korea University, Korea SangHoon Sull, Korea University, Korea

GENERAL SECRETARY Seon Wook Kim, Korea University, Korea