RA 2011 - The 16th IASTED International Conference on Robotics and Applications ~RA 2011~

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Category RA 2011

Deadline: February 01, 2011 | Date: June 01, 2011-June 03, 2011

Venue/Country: Vancouver, Canada

Updated: 2010-12-14 13:34:43 (GMT+9)

Call For Papers - CFP

Scope

The topics of interest to be covered by RA 2011 include, but are not limited to:

ROBOTICS

Artificial Intelligence

Biomimetic Robotics

Computer Vision

Control

Distributed Sensing

Hybrid Robotic Control

Manipulators

Micro-Robotics

Mobile Manipulation

Modelling, Identification, and Control

Motion Planning and Scheduling

Multimedia Robotics

Path Planning

Programming

Robot Design and Architecture

Robot Sensing and Data Fusion

Robot Simulation

Robotic Prototyping

Sensory Networks

TELEROBOTICS AND TELEMATICS

E-Commerce

Facility Management

Online Engineering

Remote and Online Engineering

Security Aspects

Telemaintenance, Tele-Services, Tele-Medicine

Telematics in Education (E-learning)

Telerobotics

Traffic Telematics

Vehicle Telematics

Virutal Laboratories

APPLICATIONS

Aerospace

Agricultural Applications

Automotives

Biomechanics

Bioscience Applications

Design Automation

Distance Education Applications

Education

Energy Applications

Flight Simulators

Health Care and Rehabilitation

Industrial Automation

Manufacturing

Medical Robotics

Personal Robots

Satellite Navigation

Surgical Applications

Transportation

Unmanned and Underwater Vehicles

Submission

Submit your paper via our website at: www.iasted.org/conferences/submit-743.html. All submissions should be in Adobe Acrobat (.PDF) format.

The IASTED Secretariat must receive your paper by February 1, 2011. Receipt of paper submission will be confirmed by email.

Initial Paper Requirements

All papers submitted to IASTED conferences must be previously unpublished and may not be considered for publication elsewhere at any time during IASTED's review period. Authors are limited to a maximum of three paper submissions.

Initial paper submissions should be full papers. Papers of up to 8 pages in length are included in the conference registration fee. An extra charge will apply for every additional page for papers longer than 8 pages. Authors are responsible for having their papers checked for style and grammar before submitting to IASTED. Papers may be rejected if the language is not satisfactory.

When submitting a paper, complete the online initial paper submission form, designating an author who will attend the conference, and provide four key words to indicate the subject area of your paper. At least one of the key words must be taken from the list of topics provided under Scope, above.

Formatting instructions for initial papers are available at www.iasted.org/formatting-initial-page.html.

Reviewing

All papers submitted to this conference will be double-blind peer reviewed by at least two members of the International Program Committee and related technical committees. Acceptance will be based primarily on originality, significance, technical soundness, presentation, and references. The conference chair makes the final decision on the acceptance or rejection of the paper.

Acceptance and Registration

Notification of acceptance will be sent via email by March 1, 2011. Final manuscripts are due by March 15, 2011. Registration and final payment are due by April 1, 2011. Late registration fees or paper submissions will result in the papers being excluded from the conference proceedings.

Only one paper of up to eight pages is included in the regular registration fee. There will be an added charge for extra pages and additional papers.

Final Paper Requirements

The final paper must be correctly formatted and submitted online at http://pdfportal.iasted.org.

The formatting instructions can be found at: www.iasted.org/formatting-final-page.html and must be strictly followed. The page limit for final papers is eight single-spaced pages in 10 point Times New Roman font.

Tutorials

Submission

Proposals for three-hour tutorials must be submitted online by February 1, 2011. Submit tutorial proposals via the following web site address:

www.iasted.org/conferences/tutorialsubmit-743.html.

Proposal Format

A tutorial proposal should clearly indicate:

The topic.

Background knowledge expected of the participants.

Objectives.

Time allocations for the major course topics.

The qualifications of the instructor(s).

Special Sessions

Special session proposals must be emailed to calgaryiasted.org by February 1, 2011. Proposals should include a session title, a list of the topics covered, and the qualifications and brief biography of the session organizer(s).

Papers submitted to the special session must be received by February 1, 2011, unless otherwise stipulated by the Special Session Organizer. A minimum of five papers must be registered and fully paid in order for this session to be included in the conference program.

More information on special sessions is available at www.iasted.org/conferences/specialsession-743.html.

Journals

All papers submitted to the conference will be considered for possible publication in the International Journal of Robotics and Automation.

Indexing

The proceedings will be sent for indexing in the following:

Cambridge Scientific Abstracts

Conference Proceedings Citation Index

EI Compendex

FIZ Karlsruhe

INSPEC

Important Deadlines

Submissions Due February 1, 2011

Notification of Acceptance March 1, 2011

Final Manuscripts Due March 15, 2011

Registration Deadline April 1, 2011

Concurrent Conferences

RA 2011 will be held in conjunction with the IASTED International Conferences on:

Control and Applications (CA 2011)

Wireless Communications (WC 2011)

Computational Photography (CPhoto 2011)

Computer Vision (CV 2011)

Contact Us

For more information, or to be placed on our mailing list, please contact:

IASTED Secretariat ? RA 2011

B6, Suite 101, Dieppe Avenue SW

Calgary, AB, Canada T3E 7J9

Tel: +1 403-288-1195

Fax: +1 403-247-6851

Email: calgaryiasted.org

Web site: www.iasted.org