Special Issue on
Advanced Intelligent Multimedia Applications
for Next Generation
Environments
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Next Generation environments (NG) have recently raised relevant
interests in both the academic and industrial research communities as one of the
most promising application fields for intelligent computing services. In fact,
the NG application domain poses unique challenges such as various services to
enable working from home, remote education, remote diagnosis, virtual shopping,
network gaming, and portal & high quality VOD with no limitations on space
and time, and so on. Specially, Advanced Intelligent Multimedia Applications for
NG have been coming as a new paradigm.
This special issue aims to address the
Advanced Intelligent Multimedia Applications (AIMA) for NG. It will accept both
original research papers and review articles that enhance the state-of-the-art
in smart spaces and their services including topics like smart homes and
offices, intelligent system architecture, human communication interaction,
advanced smart services, context-awareness, data-mining, security issues,
emerging standards and technologies and novel applications that are associated
with AIMA for NG utilization. The papers will be peer reviewed and will be
selected on the basis of their quality and relevance to the theme of this
special issue.
Topics
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It will cover the following topical areas but
are not limited to:
Inf Intelligent multimedia systems and applications
for NG
Intelligent multimedia networking and communications for
NG
Data-mining for AIMA in NG
Human communication interaction
for AIMA in NG
Intelligent context-awareness for AIMA in
NG
Security issues for AIMA in NG
Emerging standards and
technologies for AIMA in NG
Industry and business models for AIMA in
NG
Submission Details
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Concerning the preparation
of the manuscript, please refer to the "Instructions for Authors" page at the
journal website,
http://www.springerlink.com/link.asp?id=100320.
Further, the manuscript must be submitted in the form of PDF file to the
following addresses:
parkjonghyuk1@hotmail.com and
yu@ccm.media.kyoto-u.ac.jp. The
submission must include the title, abstract of your paper, and the corresponding
author's name and affiliation. Further, for CSA-08 extended papers, the CSA-08
Paper ID Number of the accepted paper must be provided. All papers will be
rigorously reviewed based on both quality and suitability to the special issue.
For further questions or inquiries, please contact corresponding editor Prof.
Jong Hyuk Park
Schedule
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Deadline for manuscript submission:
Jan 1, 2009 --> Jan 31, 2009 (Extended)
Acceptance notification:
April 25, 2009
Final manuscript due: May 30,
2009
Publication date: Summer or Fall, 2009 (Tentative)
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