日本データベース学会の皆様 （重複してお受け取りの場合は申し訳ございません）   九州大学の牛尼と申します．   以前本メーリングリストでご紹介させていただきました 2018/1/5〜7にマレーシアのランカウイ島で開催されるACM IMCOM 2018の 締切が 9/15に延長されました． ACM IMCOMは今年12回を迎える国際会議で情報・通信に関する幅広いテーマを   対象としており，採択された論文は ACM DLに掲載され，SCOPUSにもインデックスされます．  また，優秀な論文は，IEEE Transactions on Emerging Topics in Computing，IEEE Accessの特集等，  多くのジャーナルに推薦されます．  会場のランカウィ島はマレーシアにある大変美しいリゾート地であり，伝説の島と呼ばれています．   ぜひご投稿をご検討いただけましたら幸いです．   ************************ CALL FOR PAPERS A C M   I M C O M  2018 The 12th International Conference on Ubiquitous Information Management and Communication January 5~7, 2018 Langkawi, Malaysia http://www.imcom.org   International cosponsored by ACM SIGAPP ************************ IMPORTANT DATES: * Paper submission due (extended): September 15, 2017 * Paper acceptance notice: October 15, 2017 * Camera-ready papers due: November 30, 2017   ************************ GENERAL INFORMATION: This conference explores emerging interests and novel ideas in the area of information management, communication technologies and their implication of social interaction. The aim of the 12th International Conference on Ubiquitous Information Management and Communication is to provide a forum promoting new visionary approaches and interdisciplinary researches. The conference brings researchers together from academia and industry, encourages the exchanges of ideas and information, and provides a unique opportunity in which both technology and social science meet.   Topics of interest: Information Processing Management * Information Management - Internet search - Portals / UCC management - Online communities - Databases / XML / Data mining - Information integration - Information personalization - Security * Intelligent Information Processing - Machine learning / Machine vision - Context-awareness - Autonomous computing - Natural language processing - Affective computing - Human-robot interaction / Cognitive robotics - Pattern recognition - Expert system / AI * Interaction Management - Interaction systems / Multimodal interaction - Virtual reality / Game - Augmented cognition - Multimedia visualization - Speech recognition, Graphics and imaging - Face recognition - Pervasive computing - Biometrics   Communications * Networking/Telecommunications - Ubiquitous computing / Mobile computing / Mobile networks - Wireless BAN/PAN/LAN / Home networks - Wireless mesh networks - Sensor networks / Ad hoc network - Mobile multimedia QoS - Mobile security / RFID - Grid and cloud computing - Traffic engineering / Path computation - Agents and distributed computing - Middleware and peer-to-peer computing * Social Interaction - Social computing /Informatics / Social web - New communication media / Virtual communication design - Edutainment, Infotainment / E-learning - Mobile interaction - Cyberpsychology/Engineering psychology - Cognitive Modelling, Architecture, Design - User modeling - Human-computer interaction / Digital human - Usability / User Experience   SUBMISSION GUIDELINES: Authors are invited to submit theirs papers in English of up to 8 double column pages, presenting the results of original research or innovative practical applications relevant to the conference. Short works, up to 4 pages,  may be submitted as short papers representing work in progress or suggesting possible research direction. All paper submissions will be done electronically, as indicating in instruction on the conference website (http://www.imcom.org).   * Regular Papers: Camera-ready version of regular papers should not be longer than 8 pages. * Short Papers: Camera-ready papers should not be longer than 4 pages. About 20 top papers presented in the conference will be recommended to the Special Issues in IEEE Access, WCMC, Oxford The Computer Journal, IEEE Transactions on Emerging Topics in Computing, IET Intelligent Transport Systems, along with 5 other SCI/SCIE journals. Submission guidelines can be found on ACM IMCOM 2018 Website (http://www.imcom.org).   General Co-Chairs: * Roslan Ismail, Malaysian Institute of Information Technology, Malaysia * Suk-Han Lee, Sungkyunkwan University, Korea * Lajos Hanzo, University of Southampton, UK   Conference Secretariat: Dr Eyra Elias, Universiti Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Email: acm_imcom.unikl@unikl.edu.my --  牛尼 剛聡 / Taketoshi Ushima 九州大学 大学院 芸術工学研究院 コンテンツ・クリエーティブデザイン部門 ushiama@design.kyushu-u.ac.jp http://www.design.kyushu-u.ac.jp/~ushiama/