6th Colombian Computing Congress: Call for Papers

6th Colombian Computing Congress: Call for Papers

The Colombian Computing Congress is the opportunity for the Colombian computing academic and scientific community to meet and share experiences. It is held every year under the auspices of the Colombian Computing Society - SCo2. This event is aimed at comprising all the meaningful contributions produced in the country in the areas of computing science.

6CCC will be held in Manizales from May 4 to 6, 2011. Organized by Universidad Autónoma de Manizales, in cooperation with Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Sede Manizales.

Technical co-sponsorship of the IEEE Colombian Section: it contributes to the indexation of proceedings in IEEE Xplore.

1.1 Topics

Participants are invited to send genuine, relevant and unpublished proposals related to some of the following topics:

1. Hardware, Parallel Architectures and Operating Systems

2. Distributed Systems, Networks, Computer Security and Teleinformatics

3. Programming and Software Engineering

4. Databases, Data Warehouse, Data Mining

5. Intelligent Systems, Intelligent Agents and Neuro-Fuzzy Systems

6. Computer Vision, Computer Graphics, Virtual Reality, Human–Computer Interaction (HCI)

7. Knowledge Management and Business Intelligence

8. E-learning and Collaborative Learning Environment

9. Theoretical Computing and Mathematics of Computing

10. Information Systems and Organization

11. Robotics

12. Applications

13. Computing and Society

14. Bioinformatics

1.2 Submission Guidelines: Full papers should be maximum six pages long, including references, graphics and annexes. Papers can be written in Spanish or English.

Spanish Papers must include title, abstract, and keywords in English.They must consist of genuine, relevant research outputs in an IEEEform.

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1.3 Ongoing Research Papers. Authors interested in submitting their ongoing projects can send their proposals. Full papers should be maximum four pages long.

Accepted proposals will be presented as posters and will be included in the CD ROM proceedings, but not in IEEE Explore form.

1.4 Thematic Discussions. They include research works focused on a particular topic and consists of four to six presentations. Researchers interested in participating in an invited session, please contact the congress academic coordinator via email: Esta dirección electrónica esta protegida contra spambots. Es necesario activar Javascript para visualizarla , Esta dirección electrónica esta protegida contra spambots. Es necesario activar Javascript para visualizarla .

1.5 Master and Doctoral Symposium. It is intended to have a space for Master and PhD students to present their research advances in the area before a group of distinguished PhDs in Colombia. Students interested in participating, please contact the congress academic coordinator or professors via e-mail.

María Patricia Trujillo
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Rubby Casallas
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Juan Guillermo Lalinde
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Fabio González
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1.6 Submission Guidelines. Full papers should be sent in a PDF file by using the file management system of the congress (http://www.6ccc.org). The first submitted versions of papers will not include names or authors’ affiliation in order to have to blind selection process.

1.7 Assessment Process. Papers will be assessed by two or three members of the program committee. Assessment will take into account novelty, technical depth, presentation and the impact of the approaches proposed by the authors.

1.8 Publication and proceedings. All accepted papers will be fully published in IEEE Xplore and in CDROM with ISBN Number. It is mandatory that at least one of the authors is timely registered and committed to present the research work. Papers nonselected for IEEE Xplore publication would be evaluated to be published in any of the following journals: eMinds, International Journal on Human-Computer Interaction, Revista Colombiana de Computación, Revista de Engenharia e Tecnologia (in Portuguese).

1.9 Important dates

Paper submission deadline: January 16, 2011

Proposals to special sessions deadline: January 20, 2011

Notification of acceptance: March 15, 2011

Author’ registration deadline: March 25, 2011

Congress date: May 4, 5 and 6, 2011

More information: http://www.ieee.org/publications_standards/publications/authors/authors_journals.html#sect26thColombianComputingCongressManizales-ColombiaMayo4