th INCoS 2013 - Call for Papers 5 IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Networking and Collaborative Systems (INCoS-2013) September 9th -11th, 2013, Xi’an, China http://voyager.ce.fit.ac.jp/conf/incos/2013 The 5th INCoS-2013 International Conference will be held in conjunction with the 4th EIDWT-2013 International Conference http://voyager.ce.fit.ac.jp/conf/eidwt/2013/ INCoS-2013 covers the latest advances in intelligent and adaptive solutions for social networks and collaborative systems. The ultimate aim is to stimulate research that will lead to the creation of responsive environments for networking and, at longer-term, the development of adaptive, secure, mobile, and intuitive intelligent systems for collaborative work and learning. INCoS-2013 Organizing Committee invites all interested colleagues and students to participate to an exciting scientific and social event focusing on latest advances in intelligent and adaptive solutions for social networks and collaborative systems that lead to gain competitive advantages in business and academia scenarios. The conference seeks original contributions in all relevant areas, including but not limited to: Intelligent Web-based networking and collaborative systems Web 2.0 and Web-based communities Social networking and collaborative systems Virtual campuses and collaborative systems Virtual Organizations and communities of practice Business-to-Business collaborative systems Peer-to-Peer computing and collaborative systems Online collaborative learning and interaction analysis Grid Computing and collaborative systems Wireless and Mobile technologies for collaborative systems Cloud computing and collaborative systems Context aware-computing for collaborative systems Semantic web technologies and services for collaborative systems Security, privacy and anonymity in collaborative systems Modeling, simulation and performance analysis of collaborative systems Personalization and adaptation techniques in collaborative systems Soft computing techniques for design of intelligent collaborative systems CONFERENCE CHAIRPERSONS Honorary Chairs Jianfeng Ma, Xidian University, China Makoto Takizawa, Seikei University, Japan General Co-Chairs Xiaofeng Chen, Xidian University, China Fatos Xhafa, Technical University of Catalonia (UPC), Spain Leonard Barolli, Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Japan Program Co-Chairs Xinyi Huang, Fujian Normal University, China Santi Caballe, Open University of Catalonia, Spain Alex Thomo, University of Victoria, Canada International Advisory Committee Mario Koppen, Kyushu Institute of Technology(KIT), Japan (Co-Chair) Hui Li, Xidian University, China (Co-Chair) Masato Tsuru, Kyushu Institute of Technology(KIT), Japan (Co-Chair) Janusz Kacpryzk, Polish Academy of Science, Poland Santi Caballe, Open University of Catalonia (UPC), Spain Kaori Yoshida, Kyushu Institute of Technology (KIT), Japan Albert Zomaya, University of Sydney, Australia Workshop Co-Chairs Qianhong Wu, Rovira I Virgili,Spain Pavel Kromer, University of Ostrava, Czech Republic Fangguo Zhang, Sun Yat-Sen University, China Posters Chair MasatoTsuru, Kyushu Institute of Technology, Japan(Track chair) Special Issues Chair Horacio Gonzalez-Velez, National College of Ireland, Ireland Publication & Proceedings Chairs Ajith Abraham, MIRLabs, USA International Liaison Chairs Thanasis Daradoumis, Open University of Catalonia, Spain Kaori Yoshida, Kyushu Institute of Technology, Japan Award Chairs Florin Pop, Politehnica Bucharest, Romania Steering Committee Fatos Xhafa, Technical University of Catalonia (UPC), Spain (Chair) Leonard Barolli, Fukuoka Institute of Technology, (FIT), Japan Xiaofeng Chen, Xidian University, China The full committee members' list is available at: http://voyager.ce.fit.ac.jp/conf/incos/2013/committees.html MAIN CONFERENCE TRACKS AND COMMITTEE MEMBERS - Track 1: CLOUD COMPUTING: SERVICES, STORAGE, SECURITY and PRIVACY Chunfu Jia, Nankai University, China (Track Co-Chair) Qiang Tang, University of Twente, Netherlands (Track Co-Chair) PC Members: Leyi Shi, China University of Petroleum, China Zheli Liu, Nankai University, China Haojin Zhu, Shanghai JiaoTong University, China Chunfu Jia, Nankai University, China Xin Liu, China University of Petroleum, China Lingling Xu, South China University of Technology, China - Track 2: DATA MINING, MACHINE LEARNING AND COLLECTIVE INTELLIGENCE Pavel Kromer, VSB Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic (Track Co-Chair) Vaclav Snasel, VSB-TU Ostrava, Czech Republic (Track Co-Chair) PC Members: Petr Musilek, University of Alberta, Canada Ivan Zelinka, VSB-TU Ostrava, Czech Republic Jouni Lampinen, University of Vaasa, Finland Eliska Ochodkova, VSB-TU Ostrava, Czech Republic Milos Kudelka, VSB-TU Ostrava, Czech Republic Jan Platos, VSB-TU Ostrava, Czech Republic Suhail Owais, Applied Science University, Jordan Petr Gajdos, VSB-TU Ostrava, Czech Republic Emilio Corchado, University of Salamanca, Spain Pavel Moravec, VSB-TU Ostrava, Czech Republic Tibebe Beshah, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia - Track 3: FUZZY SYSTEMS AND KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT Xiaojun Zeng, The University of Manchester, UK (Track Chair) PC Members: Valentina Emilia Balas, Aurel Vlaicu University of Arad, Romania Antonio Dourado, University of Coimbra, Portugal Xin Fu, Xiamen University, China Kevin Guelton, Universite de Reims Champagne-Ardenne, France Huey-Ming Lee, Chinese Culture University, Taiwan Olivier Pivert, IRISA/ENSSAT, University of Rennes 1, France Marek Reformat, University of Alberta, Canada Joao Miguel Sousa, Technical University of Lisbon, Portugal Guy De Tre, Ghent University, Belgium Shun-Hung Tsai, National Taipei University of Technology, Taiwan Di Wang, Khalifa University, UAE Hua-Liang Wei, University of Sheffield, U.K Yingjie Yang, De Montfort University, U.K Slawomir Zadrozny, Systems Research Institute, Polish Academy of Sciences, POLAND - Track 4: GRID AND P2P DISTRIBUTED INFRASTRUCTURE FOR INTELLIGENT NETWORKING AND COLLABORATIVE SYSTEMS Florin Pop, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania (Track Co-Chair) Pilar Herrero, Technical University of Madrid, Spain (Track Co-Chair) PC Members: Antonio la Torre de la Fuente, CESVIMA, Universidad Politecnica de Madrid, Spain Ashiq Anjum, University of Derby, UK Catalin Leordeanu, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania Cheng-Kang Chu, Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore Elena Apostol, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania Haojin Zhu, Shanghai JiaoTong University, P.R. China Hoon Wei Lim, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore Jesus Montes Sanchez, CESVIMA, Universidad Politecnica de Madrid, Spain Jin Li, Guangzhou University, P.R. China Jose Luis Vazquez Poletti, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain Licheng Wang, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China Liqun Chen, HP Labs, UK Man Ho Au, University of Wollongong, Australia Mo Rezai, Sheffield Hallam University, UK Mugurel Andreica, Politehnica University of Bucharest, Romania Nik Bessis, University of Derby, UK Oscar David Robles Sanchez, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, Spain Qiang Tang, University of Twente, The Netherlands Raymond Choo, University of South Australia, Australia Richard Hill, University of Derby, United Kingdom Santiago Gonzalez Tortosa, CESVIMA, Universidad Politecnica de Madrid, Spain Sherman S. M. Chow, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Svetla Petkova-Nikova, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium - Track 5: INTELLIGENT COLLABORATIVE SYSTEMS FOR WORK AND LEARNING, VIRTUAL ORGANIZATION AND CAMPUSES Nicola Capuano, University of Salerno, Italy (Track Co-Chair) Thanasis Daradoumis, University of the Aegean, Greece (Track Co-Chair) PC Members: Stephen Benton, University of Westminster, UK Jordi Conesa, Open University of Catalonia, Spain Yannis Dimitriadis, University of Valladolid, Spain Javier Faulin, University of Navarra, Spain Michael Feidakis, University of the Aegean, Greece Sara de Freitas, Coventry University, UK Scott Grasman, Rochester Institute of Technology, USA Tzung-Pei Hong, National University of Kaohsiung, Taiwan Angel Juan, Open University of Catalonia, Spain Charalampos Karagiannidis, University of Thessaly, Greece Maria Kordaki, University of the Aegean, Greece Vincenzo Loia, University of Salerno, Italy Giuseppina Rita Mangione, MOMA S.p.A., Italy Anna Pierri, Centre for Research in Pure and Applied Mathematics, Italy Simos Retalis, University of Piraeus, Greece Saverio Salerno, University of Salerno, Italy - Track 6: NATURE'S INSPIRED MULTI-AGENT COLLABORATIVE SYSTEMS Hisayuki Sasaoka, Asahikawa National College of Technology, Japan (Track Co-Chair) Edward Curry, National University of Ireland, Ireland (Track Co-Chair) PC Members: Hisayuki Sasaoka, Asahikawa National College of Technology, Japan Edward Curry, National University of Ireland, Ireland Andre Freitas, Digital Enterprise Research Institute Enda Ridge, KPMG, UK Rainer Unland, University of Duisburg-Essen Enda Howley, National University of Ireland, Galway - Track 7: NEXT GENERATION NETWORK PROTOCOLS AND COMPONENTS Xufei Mao, Tsinghua University, China (Track Co-Chair) Sudhakar Ganti, University of Victoria, Canada (Track Co-Chair) PC Members: Shaojie Tang,Temple University, USA Biswajit Nandy, Solana Networks/Carleton University, Canada Jiliang Wang, Tsinghua University, China Md. Humayun Kabir, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, Bangladesh Yu Wang, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, USA Deke Guo, National University of Defense Technology, China Liang Liu, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China Xiaohua Xu, University of Toledo, Canada Wei Gong, Tsinghua University, China - Track 8: SECURITY, ORGANIZATION, MANAGEMENT AND AUTONOMIC COMPUTING FOR INTELLIGENT NETWORKING AND COLLABORATIVE SYSTEMS YongYu, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China (Track Co-Chair) Man Ho Au, University of Wollongong, Australia (Track Co-Chair) PC Members: Claudio Orlandi, Aarhus University, Denmark JingXu, Institute of Information Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China Daojing He, Zhejiang University, China Xiangxue Li, East China Normal University, China Chuanrong Zhang, Air force Engineering University, China Mingwu Zhang, South China Agricultural University, China Huaqun Wang, Dalian Ocean University, China Qiong Huang, South China Agricultural University, China Joseph K. Liu, I2R, Singapore Guomin Yang, University of Wollongong, Australia Cheng-Kang Chu, I2R, Singapore Tsz Hon Yuen, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong - Track 9: SOFTWARE ENGINEERING, SEMANTICS AND ONTOLOGIES FOR INTELLIGENT NETWORKING AND COLLABORATIVE SYSTEMS Jordi Conesa, Open University of Catalonia, Spain (Track Co-Chair) Santi Caballe, Open University of Catalonia, Spain (Track Co-Chair) PC Members: Robert Clariso, Open University of Catalonia, Spain Antoni Perez Navarro, Open University of Catalonia, Spain JongWoo Kim, University of Massachusetts Boston, USA Elena Planas, Open University of Catalonia, Spain Macario Polo, University of Castile-La Mancha, Spain Francisco Jose Garcia Penalvo, University of Salamanca, Spain Xiaodong Liu, Edinburgh Napier University, UK Laia Descamps, I.C.A. Informatica y Comunicaciones Avanzadas, Spain Joan Casas, Open University of Catalonia, Spain David Ganan, Open University of Catalonia, Spain Elena Rodriguez, Universitat Oberta de Catalunya, Spain Thuy-Linh Nguyen, Australian Catholic University, Australia David Baneres, Universitat Oberta de Catalunya, Spain Antoni Perez Navarro, Universitat Oberta de Catalunya, Spain - Track 10: WIRELESS AND SENSOR SYSTEMS FOR INTELLIGENT NETWORKING AND COLLABORATIVE SYSTEMS Hiroyoshi Miwa, Kwansei University, Japan (Track Co-Chair) Xavier Vilajosana, University of California, USA (Track Co-Chair) PC Members: Fabien Chraim, University of California, USA Ferran Adelantado, Universitat Oberta de Catalunya, Spain Pere Tuset, Universitat Oberta de Catalunya, Spain Jose Lopez Vicario, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, Spain Antoni Morell, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, Spain Akihiro Fujihara, Kwansei Gakuin University, Japan Noriaki Kamiyama, NTT, Japan Masato Uchida, Chiba institute of technology, Japan Hirofumi Ueda, NEC, Japan Masanori Takaoka, NEC Communication Systems, Japan Ken'ichi Kawanishi, Gumma University, Japan Takumi Miyoshi, Shibaura Institute of Technology, Japan Aida Masaki, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan Takahiro Matsuda, Osaka University, Japan Shinya Yamamura, Fujitsu, Japan Akira Nagata, Network Application Engineering Laboratories, Japan Bin Hu, Vienna University of Technology, Austria Yusuke Sakumoto, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan Track 11: POSTER PAPERS TRACK Track Co-Chairs Masato Tsuru, KyushuInstitute of Technology, Japan (Track Co-Chair) Lein Harn, University of Missouri-Kansas City, USA (Track Co-Chair) PC Members Yong Li, Beijing Jiao tong University, China Li Lu University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China Peng Wang, Institute of Information Engineering, CAS, China Changlu Lin, Fujian Normal University, China WORKSHOPS Submit a workshop proposal to the INCoS2013 workshop Co-Chairs on or before January 31, 2013. SUBMISSION Papers must be submitted no later than April 15, 2013 and electronic (see conference webpage for details, http://voyager.ce.fit.ac.jp/conf/incos/2013/submission.html ) The website for submitting paper is: http://edas.info/N13565 The conference registration is at: http://edas.info/r13565 Submitted papers should be original and contain contributions of theoretical, experimental or application nature, or be unique experience reports. INCoS-2013 accepts these paper categories: Regular papers 8 pages, Workshop paper 6 pages, Short paper 4 pages, and Poster paper 2 pages. ALL accepted submissions (regular, workshop, short, poster paper) will be included in the proceedings of the conference. IMPORTANT DATES Submission Deadline: April 15, 2013 Notification of acceptance: May 30, 2013 Camera-Ready Submission: June 30, 2013 Author Registration: June 30, 2013 Conference Dates: September 9-11, 2013 CONTACTS Fatos Xhafa: fatos@lsi.upc.edu Xiaofeng Chen: xfchen@xidian.edu.cn Xinyi Hunag: xyhuang81@gmail.com Leonard Barolli: barolli@fit.ac.jp