ISI 2012 - IEEE International Conference on Intelligence and Security Informatics (ISI )

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Category ISI 2012

Deadline: February 15, 2012 | Date: June 11, 2012-June 14, 2012

Venue/Country: Washington, U.S.A

Updated: 2012-01-19 22:19:38 (GMT+9)

Call For Papers - CFP

ISI 2012 will be organized in four main streams focusing on

Information Sharing and Data/Text Mining,

Infrastructure Protection and Emergency Responses,

Terrorism Informatics, and

Enterprise Risk Management and Information Systems Security

Submissions may include systems, methodology, testbed, modeling, evaluation, and policy papers. Research should be relevant to informatics, organization, or public policy in applications of counter-terrorism or protection of local/ national/international security in the physical world or cyberspace. Topics include but are not limited to:

Information Sharing and Data/Text Mining

Intelligence-related knowledge discovery

Computer or cyber crime investigations and digital forensics

Criminal investigative criteria and standard of procedure on Computer crime

Criminal data mining and network analysis

Forecasting crime and the impact of crime

Criminal/intelligence information sharing and visualization

Crime pattern recognition and modeling tools

Web-based intelligence monitoring and analysis

Spatial-temporal data analysis/GIS for crime analysis and security informatics

Deception and intent detection

Cyber-crime detection and analysis

Authorship analysis and identification

Applications of digital library technologies in intelligence data processing, preservation, sharing, and analysis

Agents and collaborative systems for intelligence sharing

HCI and user interfaces of relevance to intelligence and security

Information sharing policy and governance

Privacy, security, and civil liberties issues

Intelligence-computerized community security and surveillance system

Infrastructure Protection and Emergency Responses

Cyber-Physical-Social system security and incident management

Cyber-infrastructure design and protection

Intrusion detection

Bio-terrorism tracking, alerting, and analysis

Bio-terrorism information infrastructure

Transportation and communication infrastructure protection

Border/transportation safety

Law Enforcement decision support systems

Emergency response and management

Disaster prevention, detection, and management

Communication and decision support for search and rescue

Assisting citizens' responses to terrorism and catastrophic events

Computer forensics and crime lead discovery

Anti-fraud information technology

Terrorism Informatics

Terrorism related analytical methodologies and software tools

Terrorism knowledge portals and databases

Terrorist incident chronology databases

Terrorism root cause analysis

Social network analysis (radicalization, recruitment, conducting operations), visualization, and simulation

Forecasting terrorism

Countering terrorism

Measuring the impact of terrorism on society

Measuring the effectiveness of counter-terrorism campaigns

Crime intelligence and cyberspace crime investigation

Immigration and security

Enterprise Risk Management and Information Systems Security

Information security management standards

Information systems security policies

Behavior issues in information systems security

Fraud detection

Cyber crime and social impacts

Corporate going concerns and risks

Accounting and IT auditing

Corporate governance and monitoring

Board activism and influence

Corporate sentiment surveillance

Market influence analytics and media intelligence

Consumer-generated media and social media analytics

Paper submission instructions and template information can soon be found on the Submissions page at http://isi.borders.arizona.edu/

WORKSHOPS

In conjunction with ISI 2012, several workshops will be held on June 11, 2012. The currently committed ones include (1) the Border Security Workshop, (2) the Immigration Studies Workshop, and (3) the International Workshop on Social Computing (SoCo). Workshop proposals are welcome.

IMPORTANT DATES

paper submission due date for ISI 2012: February 15, 2012

Notification of acceptance: March 15, 2012

The due date for Tutorial/ Workshop proposals: February 27, 2012

PAPER SUBMISSION

Submission file formats are PDF and Microsoft Word. Required Word/LaTeX templates (IEEE two-column format) can be found at the conference Web site. Long (6,000 words, 6 pages max.) and short (3000 words, 3 pages max.) papers in English must be submitted electronically via the conference Web site. The accepted papers from ISI 2012 and its affiliated workshops will be published by the IEEE Press in a formal Proceedings. IEEE ISI Proceedings are EI-indexed. Authors who wish to present a poster and/or demo may submit a 1-page extended abstract, which, if selected, will appear in Proceedings. The selected IEEE ISI 2012 best papers will be invited for contribution to the new Springer Security Informatics journal.

Proposals for tutorials and special-topic workshops in any areas of Intelligence and Security Informatics research and practice are welcome. Such events will be an integral part of the ISI-2012 conference program. Proposals in PDF or Microsoft Word not exceeding 3 pages should be emailed to the conference organizing committee at zengemail.arizona.edu by February 27, 2012 and contain the following information.

Title of tutorial/workshop

Preferred duration (half day vs. full day)

Brief bios of proposed instructor(s)/organizer(s)

Objectives to be achieved

Scope of topics to be covered

Target audience and evidence of interest (for tutorials)

Target audience and the list of potential presenters/contributors (for workshops)