MAIN TOPICS AND TRACKS
The main topics of interest of INCoS-2014 include but are not limited to the following:
– Cloud Computing: Services, Storage, Security and Privacy
Trust, Management, and Services in Clouding Platform
Novel Cloud Architecture and Infrastructure
Cost and Energy-ware Data Centers and Cloud Computing Systems
Data Integrity and Availability in Clouding Computation
New Access Control Techniques in Clouding Platform
Secure Data Storage and Keyword Search in Clouding Computation
Virtualization and Isolation Protective Techniques
Accountability and Traceability in Clouding Stoarage
Secure Outsourcing Computation
Privacy Preserving in Clouding Computation
Fair Payments in Clouding Computation
New Cryptographic Techniques in Clouding Computation
– Data Mining Machine Learning and Collective Intelligence
Social Network Mining
Intelligent visualization of social Network analysis
Knowledge discovery from heterogeneous, unstructured and multimedia data
Knowledge discovery in network and link data
Adaptive hypermedia systems
Mining Data streams, evolving data and models
Data integration and intelligent search
Trust networks and information sharing
Data mining in recommendation networks
Knowledge community formation and support
Spatial and temporal data mining in evolving networks
Computational models and agent-based simulations of networks
Intelligent agents and interfaces for Personalization and Adaptivity
– Fuzzy Systems and Knowledge Management
Computational intelligence
Fuzzy and rough sets
Neural networks computation
Bio-inspired computation
Fuzzy systems applications
Fuzzy rule-based systems
Fuzzy sets in databases, knowledge engineering and semantic web
Knowledge and information management
Knowledge discovery from heterogeneous, unstructured and multimedia data
Knowledge discovery in network and link data
Knowledge community formation and support
Knowledge Network Models
Knowledge Collaboration Networks
Knowledge and Social Collaboration
Knowledge and Collaboration in Virtual Organization and Communities
Knowledge-driven collaborative systems
Modern information systems
Mpplications of information management techniques
Cognitive informatics
Knowledge extraction and knowledge engineering
New computation models and paradigms for knowledge management
Semantic analysis of texts and visual information
Information acquisition and interpretation
Security aspects of information management
– Grid and P2P Distributed Infrastructure for Intelligent Networking and Collaborative Systems
Peer-to-Peer and Grid computing
Web-Based Cooperative Work
Ethnographic and case studies of work practice
Computer Supported Cooperative Care/Health
Data management for collaborative systems
Collaboration in pervasive computing applications
Human-centric ubiquitous collaboration
Collaborative work for green behaviour of humans
Groupwork methodologies and social aspects
Infrastructure and Tools for e-Social network
Interdisciplinary Research and e-Social network
International Collaborations in e-Social network
Middleware frameworks
Fault tolerance and reliability
Online communities and computer networks
Scalable Scheduling on Heterogeneous Architectures
Learning organizations
Context-aware learning environments
Methodologies and tools for design, analysis and monitoring of collaborative practices
Information visualization techniques for supporting and analyzing group learning processes
Mobile learning
Adaptive learning, methodologies, and adaptive collaborative environments
Personalized educational and learning systems
Affective learning and affective computing
– Intelligent Collaborative Systems for Work and Learning, Virtual Organization and Campuses
eLearning
Learning organizations
Context-aware learning environments
Monitoring and analysis of individual and group interactions
Information visualization techniques for supporting and analyzing group learning processes
Groupwork methodologies and social aspects
Computer supported collaborative learning (CSCL)
Mobile learning
Adaptive learning, methodologies, and adaptive collaborative environments
Affective learning and affective computing
Personalized educational and learning systems
Methodologies and tools for design and analysis of collaborative practices
Multi-agent systems and architectures to support collaborative work and learning
Intelligent applications and case studies for e-learning and collaborative systems
Collaborative Computing
Web-Based Cooperative Work
Computer Supported Cooperative Care/Health
Ethnographic and case studies of work practice
Data management for collaborative systems
Collaboration in pervasive computing applications
Human/robot collaboration
Human-centric ubiquitous collaboration
Infrastructure and Tools for e-Social network
Interdisciplinary Research and e-Social network
International Collaborations in e-Social network
Online communities and computer networks
Collaborative work for green behaviour of humans for work and learning
– Nature`s Inspired and Multi-Agent Collaborative Systems
Evolutionary computation
Multi-agent systems
Intelligent agents and intelligent interfaces
Swarm intelligence
Ant colony optimization
Particle swarm optimization
Hybrid methods with meta-heuristics and machine learning
RoboCup Soccer Simulation and RoboCup Rescue Simulation
Multi-agent technology for collaborative systems
Bio-inspired techniques for energy-efficent computing
– Next Generation Networks Protocols and Components
Advances Computer communications and networking technologies
Traffic engineering, network optimization and management
Peer-to-peer and real time communication services
Cognitive, Cellular, and Heterogeneous Wireless Networks
Networks and networking applications Grid and Cloud Computing
High Speed and Data Center Networks
Optical Networks and their applications
Wireless LAN, Ad Hoc and Mesh Networks
Multimedia, QoS and Traffic Modeling
Network Architectures and Clean-Slate Designs
Network Algorithms and Performance Evaluation
Network Coding
Networking for Sustainability, Reliability and Energy Efficiency
Network Science and Social Networks
Energy-efficient routing protocols and resource allocation
– Security, Organization, Management and Autonomic Computing for Intelligent Networking and Collaborative Systems
Cryptographic primitives, metholds, protocols and applications
Autonomic computing
Case studies for autonomic computing
Learning algorithms for autonomic computing
Autonomic monitoring and management
Autonomic policy and QoS management
Learning Resource Deployment, Organization and Management
Self-organization, and Intra- and inter-organizational networks
Geographical clusters, networks, and innovation
Workflow technology and workflow management for collaborative network management
Network management systems
Security and trust management in collaborative networks, systems, and applications
Trustworthy collaborative business processing in virtual organizations
Security and privacy in collaboration
Network security, intrusion detection
Energy management for collaborative networks
Network measurements and testbeds
Supply Chain Management
– Software Engineering, Semantics and Ontologies for Intelligent Networking and Collaborative Systems
Software architectures, frameworks and platforms
Software modeling, specification, design and development
Software Engineering methods and standards
Software Requirements Engineering
Model-driven Software Development
Service Oriented Architectures
Product Line Architectures
Software interoperability and reuse
Software Language Engineering
Ontology-based framework solutions Software applications based on Linked Open Data
Optimization methods and applications
Case studies and evaluation
Evaluation of the usability of applications
Quality assurance of systems; empirical methods in software
Testing, verification and validation of software
– Wireless and Sensor Systems for Intelligent Networking and Collaborative Systems
Collaborative sensor systems
Collaborative mobile networks, sensor networks, unmanned air and ground vehicle networks & applications
Collaboration with and through advanced sensing systems
Ad hoc and sensor Networks
Handoff, Mobile networks and Wireless Web
Mobile Internet architectures
Mobility models for networking
Collaborative technologies for fast creation and deployment of new mobile services
Collaborative, location aware mobile systems
Sensor array structure and signal processing
Technology and system for collaboration in real-time enterprises
– Social Networking and Collaborative Systems
Implications of social networking on network design
Network architecture design to support large scale social applications
Reputation and trust systems
Security, privacy and anonymity in collaborative systems and social networking
Architecture and design of Social Networking applications
Decentralized computing in applications and services
Intelligent Techniques for personalization
Social networking and internet of things
Social Internet of Things
Soft computing techniques in intelligent collaborative systems
Web based collaborative computing
Collaborative mobile and sensor networks
Big Data technologies for Human Dynamics
Social Smart Cities
– Big Data Analytics for Networking and Collaborative Systems
Computational Models for Big Data
Parallel/Distributed Computing for Big Data
Energy‐efficient Computing for Big Data
Software Techniques in Big Data Computing
Big Social Data Management
Big Data Computing for Mobile Applications
Architecture, Storage, User Interfaces for Big Data Management
Search and Mining in Big Data
Semantic-based Big Data analysis
Privacy Preserving of Big Data
High Performance Cryptography
Threat and Vulnerability Analysis in Big Data
Secure Big Data Computing
Big Data Analytics
Experiences with Big Data Project Deployments
Big Data Computing as a Service
Case Studies on Big Data Computing
Security Issues of Big Data Management in Distributed Environments
Privacy Issues of Big Data Management in Distributed Environments
OLAP and Data Warehousing over Big Data in Distributed Environments
Energy-aware Paradigms for Big Data in Distributed Environments
Big Data Management Software Tools in Distributed Environments
Big Sensor Data Management
Big Sensor Data Mining
– Mobile and enterprise Collaborative Systems
Bring Your Own Device (BYOD)
Vehicular mobile collaborative systems and their applications
Mobile collaboration
Enterprise collaboration platforms
Collaborative clouds and distributed computing systems
Multi-Enterprise Collaborative Systems
Big Data based Collaboration
Massive Processing for Autonomic Collaborative Enterprise Systems
Mobile Collaborative Systems
Social Networking for Collaborative Enterprise Systems
Replication & Synchronization for Collaborative Enterprise Systems
Engineering Collaborative Enterprise Systems
Supply Chain Collaboration and Optimization Processes
Convergence and Integration Issues in Collaborative Enterprise Systems
Failure-free Collaboration at Enterprise Systems
– Service-based Systems for Enterprise Activities Planning and Management
Enterprise Service Level Management
Service-driven Enterprise Resources Planning
Service Systems for Enterprise Management
SOA and/for ERP
Service Architectures for Enterprise Management
Planning as a Service / Planning Services
Management as a Service / Management Services
Accounting and Economic Ontology and Enterprise Service Systems
Resource Event Agent (REA) and Service-based Enterprise Systems
Agent-based Technologies for Enterprise Resources Planning and Management
Enterprise Business Planning and Management
Methods/Approaches to Enterprise Service Systems Modeling
Service/Business Activities in Enterprise Value Chains
Business/Enterprise Management Systems and Risk Management Processes
OSSs, BSSs, and MSSs (Management Support Systems)
Standards, Policies for the Enterprise Service Systems
CONTACT
Fatos Xhafa
Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, Spain
C/Jordi Girona 1-3
08034 Barcelona, SPAIN
Tel: +34 93-413-7880 / +34 93 739 8090
Fax: +34 93-413-7833
Email: fatos at lsi.upc.edu
Leonard Barolli
Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Japan
3-30-1 Wajiro-Higashi, Higashi-Ku
Fukuoka 811-0295, JAPAN
Tel: +81 92 6064970
Fax: +81 92 6064970
Email: barolli at fit.ac.jp