AFRICOMM 2015 - 7th International Conference on e-Infrastructure and e-Services for Developing Countries
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Category ICTD;developing countries;e-infrastructure;e-governance;e-service
Deadline: June 30, 2015 | Date: December 15, 2015-December 16, 2015
Venue/Country: Cotonou, Benin
Updated: 2015-05-01 19:21:11 (GMT+9)
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CALL FOR PAPERS 7th International Conference on e-Infrastructure and e-Services for Developing Countries AFRICOMM 2015 -- December 15-16, 2015 - Cotonou, Republic of Benin http://africommconference.orgSCOPEDeploying efficient and effective infrastructures and solutions when limited resources are available is a challenging task and a key-enabler for the diffusion of ICT in developing countries. The aim of this conference is bringing together international researchers, students, public officers, policy makers and practitioners in ICT to discuss issues and trends, recent research, innovation advances and on-the-field experiences related to e-Governance, e-Infrastructure, and e-Business with a focus on developing countries.SUBMISSIONContributions should be submitted electronically as PDF to Confy system http://africommconference.org/2015/show/initial-submissionPUBLICATIONAccepted papers will be published in ACM digital library (pending approval). The proceedings are submitted for inclusion to the leading indexing services: DBLP, Google Scholar, Thomson Scientific ISI Proceedings, EI Elsevier Engineering Index, CrossRef, Scopus, as well as ICST's own EU Digital Library (EUDL). Selected papers will be invited to publish in the EAI Endorsed Transactions on e-Business.TOPICSThe topics of interest to the conference include, but are not limited to:. Cloud computing, network function virtualization (NFV) in the context of developing countries. Design and analysis of protocols and architecture for developing countries. Energy-aware ICT infrastructure. Existing/emerging wireless broadband access technologies, WiMAX, LTE.. ICT security issues in developing countries. Overlay networks (such as p2p, bittorent, etc) in developing countries. Self-managed deployment, operation, maintenance. Affordable and relevant mobile technologies and solutions. ICT infrastructures for critical environmental conditions. ICT infrastructures based on alternative energies. Applications and business models in such environments, etc. Ubiquitous networks and environments. Smart Objects. Social Networks and e-Government. Emergency and Disaster Management. e-Health, e-Learning, e-Agriculture, e-Participation. Mobile-based computing and services. Open source models for e-Services. Geographic Information Systems. Public sector modernization with ICT. Governance of ICT projects in developing countries. Change management, interoperability, and standards. Innovation management. Computational and data processing techniques for service delivery in development context. Wireless sensor network and applications in developing countriesIMPORTANT DATESPaper submission: 30 June 2015- Notification of acceptance: 30 September 2015- Camera ready: 15 October- Workshops proposal: 5 June, 2015ORGANIZING COMMITTEEGeneral Chair:Roch Glitho,Concordia University, Montreal, Canada and IMSP/ University of Abomey Calavi, Porto Novo, BeninTechnical Program Committee ChairFatna Belqasmi, Zayed University, United Arab EmiratesWeb ChairAbbas Soltanian, Concordia University, Montreal, CanadaPublicity and Social Media Co-ChairsOmo Oaiya, WACREN, NigeriaMarco Zenaro, ICTP, ItalyOuoba Jonathan, VTT FinlandWorkshops ChairAntoine Bagula,The Western Cape University, South AfricaPublications ChairKarl Jonas, Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Science, Germany Tegawendé F. Bissyande, University of LuxembourgConference ManagerRuzanna Najaryan, European Alliance for Innovation (EAI)STEERING COMMITTEEImrich Chlamtac, Create-Net, Italy (co-chair) Roch Glitho, Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada and IMSP / University of Abomey Calavi, Porto Novo, Republic of Benin (co-chair) Karl Jonas, Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Science, Germany Yacine Ghamri-Doudane, Universite de la Rochelle, France Bjorn Pehrson, KTH, SwedenABOUT EAIThe European Alliance for Innovation is a dynamic eco-system for fostering ICT enabled innovation to improve European competitiveness and to benefit society. EAI uses open e- platforms to inspire grassroots collaboration among all relevant actors, from organizations to individuals, to stimulate community driven innovation to its institutional and individual members worldwide. Through EAI, organizations find ideas and talent, and individual innovators find organizations for their ingenuity and craft. Join the innovation community at www.eai.eu
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