Call For Papers - Deadline: May 1, 2007 WORLDCOMP'07 The 2007 World Congress in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, and Applied Computing Date and Location: June 25-28, 2007, Las Vegas, USA http://www.worldacademyofscience.org/worldcomp07/ws You are invited to submit a paper (see instructions below.) WORLDCOMP'07 is composed of a number of tracks (joint-conferences, tutorials, and workshops); all will be held simultaneously, same location and dates: June 25-28, 2007. See http://www.worldacademyofscience.org/worldcomp07/ws for the complete list of joint-conferences. This is a Call For Papers for publication in the Final Edition of the conference proceedings. All papers submitted in response to this announcement will be evaluated for publication in the Final Edition of the proceedings which will go to press soon after the conference. This announcement is ONLY for those who missed the opportunity to submit their papers in response to earlier announcements (authors who have already been notified that their papers have been accepted/not-accepted should ignore this announcement.) Important Dates: May 1, 2007: Submission of full/draft papers (about 5 to 8 pages) May 20, 2007: Notification of acceptance/rejection June 1, 2007: Registration June 25-28, 2007: WORLDCOMP'07 Congress July 10, 2007: Camera-Ready Papers Due Academic Sponsors: (partial list) - Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Media Laboratory, MIT (Cambridge, Massachusetts) - Statistical Genomics and Computational Biology Laboratory, Department of Statistics, Harvard University (Cambridge, Massachusetts) - Texas Advanced Computing Center, The University of Texas at Austin (Austin, Texas) - Statistical and Computational Intelligence Laboratory of Purdue University (West Lafayette, Indiana) - Center for Computational Biology & Bioinformatics of Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis (Indiana) - University of Iowa's Medical Imaging HPC Lab (Iowa City, Iowa) - Institute for Informatics Problems of the Russian Academy of Sciences (Moscow, Russia) - University of North Dakota (Grand Forks, North Dakota) Submission of Papers: Prospective authors are invited to submit their papers (no more than 8 pages, single spaced and font size of 10 to 12 - all reasonable typesetting formats are acceptable) to: hra@cs.uga.edu Authors should write the following in the subject header of their email: "Submission to Final Edition of Proceedings" + name of conference. Papers should be attached to emails and must be either in Word Doc or PDF formats. Papers must not have been previously published or currently submitted for publication elsewhere. The first page of the paper should include: title of the paper, name, affiliation, postal address, and email address for each author. The first page should also include the name of the conference the paper is being submitted to (the list of conferences appears below.) Accepted papers will be published in the final edition of the respective proceedings/books. All submissions will be evaluated for originality, significance, clarity, and soundness. Each paper will be refereed by two researchers in the topical area. The authors of accepted papers will later be asked to follow a particular typing instructions to prepare their final paper for publication. List of Conferences: o Parallel and Distributed Processing Techniques and Applications (PDPTA'07) o Grid Computing and Applications (GCA'07) o Computer Design (CDES'07) o Scientific Computing (CSC'07) o Artificial Intelligence (ICAI'07) o Genetic and Evolutionary Methods (GEM'07) o Machine Learning; Models, Technologies and Applications (MLMTA'07) o Bioinformatics and Computational Biology (BIOCOMP'07) o Software Engineering Research and Practice (SERP'07) o Wireless Networks (ICWN'07) o Image Processing, Computer Vision, and Pattern Recognition (IPCV'07) o Modeling, Simulation and Visualization Methods (MSV'07) o Computer Graphics and Virtual Reality (CGVR'07) o Multimedia Systems and Applications (MSA'07) o Internet Computing (ICOMP'07) o Semantic Web and Web Services (SWWS'07) o Security and Management (SAM'07) o Data Mining (DMIN'07) o Information and Knowledge Engineering (IKE'07) o e-Learning, e-Business, Enterprise Information Systems, & e-Government (EEE'07) o Embedded Systems and Applications (ESA'07) o Frontiers in Education: Computer Science & Computer Engineering (FECS'07) o Foundations of Computer Science (FCS'07) o Engineering of Reconfigurable Systems and Algorithms (ERSA'07) o Communications in Computing (CIC'7) Keynote Lectures: (this is a partial list) o. Prof. Ruzena Bajcsy University of California, Berkeley, USA Humans in Real and Virtual Space o. Prof. John H. Holland University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA Innovation o. Dr. Jack Y. Yang and Dr. Mary Qu Yang Harvard University, Massachusetts, USA National Human Genome Research Institute, NIH, Bethesda, USA Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery of Human Genome and Competitive Genomes, Past, Future, and the Impact on the Science and Medicine o. Prof. A. K. Dunker Indiana University and Purdue University, USA Protein Intrinsic Disorder, Cell Signaling, Drug Discovery, and Alternative Splicing o. Prof. Jun Liu MIT and Harvard University, Massachusetts, USA Unraveling the Mystery of How Genes are Turned on and off Using Various Statistical and Computer Techniques o. Steve Leibson Tensilica, Inc. Challenges in Consumer Electronics for 21st Century Partial list of planned tutorials appears below (tutorial attendance is free to registered attendees of worldcomp and all its associated conferences): o. Robust Resource Allocation for Heterogeneous Parallel and Distributed Computing Systems Prof. H. J. Siegel Abell Endowed Chair Distinguished Professor of ECE and Professor of CS, Director, CSU Information Science and Technology Center (ISTeC) Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado, USA Date: June 25, 2007 (6:00pm - 9:00pm) o. Developing Enterprise Web Services and Mobile/Wireless Systems Dr. Sandeep Chatterjee Chief Executive Officer, Cyndeo LLC, USA Date: June 25, 2007 (6:00pm - 9:00pm) o. Introduction to Uncertainty and Fuzzy Logic with Data Mining Applications Ashu M. G. Solo Principal/R&D Engineer, Maverick Technologies America Inc., USA Date: June 25, 2007 (5:00pm - 6:00pm) o. Real-Time Image and Video Processing: From Research to Reality Prof. Nasser Kehtarnavaz University of Texas at Dallas, Texas, USA Date: June 26, 2007 (6:00pm - 9:30pm) o. Moving On, Moving Online That Is: An Introduction to Teaching Online Dr. Michael L. Nelson School of Technology Graduate Program Director International College, Ft. Myers, Florida, USA Date: June 26, 2007 (6:00pm - 9:30pm) o. Computational Challenges in RNAi Gene Silencing Amanda Birmingham Dharmacon, Thermo Fisher Scientific, Bioinformatics Manager, USA Date: June 26, 2007 (6:00pm - 9:30pm) o. Introduction to Game Programming Lakshmi Prayaga University of West Florida, Pensacola, Florida, USA Date: June 26, 2007 (6:00pm - 9:30pm) o. Factor Graphs for Advanced Algorithm Design in Wireless Communications Dr. Henk Wymeersch Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA Date: June 27, 2007 (6:00pm - 9:30pm) o. Data Mining in Time Series and Multimedia Databases Dr. Eamonn Keogh University of California - Riverside, California, USA Date: June 27, 2007 Time: 6:00pm - 9:00pm o. Cryptographic Features and Applications in Java (and C++) Prof. Ray Kresman Bowling Green State University, USA Date: June 27, 2007 (6:00pm - 9:30pm) o. Mobile Terminal Software Architecture - Present and Future S. Vijay Anand General Manager, SASKEN Communication Technologies Limited - CTO Team, India Date: June 27, 2007 (6:00pm - 9:30pm)