CfP: ICONS 2013 || January 27 - February 1, 2013 - Seville, Spain

[Cristina Pascual <cris.pascual.gonzalez [at] gmail.com>]

INVITATION:

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Please consider to contribute to and/or forward to the appropriate 
groups the following opportunity to submit and publish original 
scientific results to ICONS 2013.
The submission deadline is September 14, 2012.
Authors of selected papers will be invited to submit extended article 
versions to one of the IARIA Journals: http://www.iariajournals.org
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============== ICONS 2013 | Call for Papers ===============

CALL FOR PAPERS, TUTORIALS, PANELS

ICONS 2013, The Eighth International Conference on Systems

January 27 - February 1, 2013 - Seville, Spain

General page: http://www.iaria.org/conferences2013/ICONS13.html

Call for Papers: http://www.iaria.org/conferences2013/CfPICONS13.html

- regular papers
- short papers (work in progress)
- posters
- industrial presentations

Submission page: http://www.iaria.org/conferences2013/SubmitICONS13.html

Submission deadline: September 14, 2012

Sponsored by IARIA, www.iaria.org

Extended versions of selected papers will be published in IARIA 
Journals:  http://www.iariajournals.org

Print proceedings will be available via Curran Associates, Inc.: 
http://www.proceedings.com/9769.html

Articles will be archived in the free access ThinkMind Digital Library: 
http://www.thinkmind.org


Please note the Poster and Work in Progress options.

The topics suggested by the conference can be discussed in term of 
concepts, state of the art, research, standards, implementations, 
running experiments, applications, and industrial case studies. Authors 
are invited to submit complete unpublished papers, which are not under 
review in any other conference or journal in the following, but not 
limited to, topic areas.

All tracks are open to both research and industry contributions, in 
terms of Regular papers, Posters, Work in progress, 
Technical/marketing/business presentations, Demos, Tutorials, and Panels.

Before submission, please check and comply with the Editorial rules: 
http://www.iaria.org/editorialrules.html


ICONS 2013 Topics (topics and submission details: see CfP on the site)


Systems' Theory and Practice

    Systems design methodologies and techniques; Formal methods to 
specify systems’ behavior; Online and offline systems; Open and closed 
systems; Centralized and distributed systems; Proactive and reactive 
systems; System robustness; Systems scalability; Fault-tolerant systems; 
Feedback systems; High-speed systems; Delay tolerant systems; Real-time 
systems

Systems engineering

    Systems requirements; Systems modeling; Systems development 
lifecycle; System-of-systems; Systems ergonomics; Subsystem 
interactions; Systems decomposition; Systems integration

System Instrumentation

    Metering embedded sensors; Composing multi-scale measurements; 
Monitoring instrumentation; Smart sensor-based systems; Calibration and 
self-calibration systems; Instrumentation for prediction systems

Embedded systems and systems-on-the-chip

    Real-time embedded systems Programming embedded systems; 
Controlling embedded systems; High speed embedded systems; Designing 
methodologies for embedded systems; Performance on embedded systems; 
Updating embedded systems; Wireless/wired design of systems-on-the-chip; 
Testing embedded systems; Technologies for systems processors; Migration 
to single-chip systems; Micro/nano structures and systems

Target-oriented systems [emulation, simulation, prediction, etc.]

    Information systems; Real-time systems; Software systems; Hardware 
systems; Emulation systems; Simulation systems Prediction systems

Specialized systems [sensor-based, mobile, multimedia, biometrics, etc.]

    Sensor-based systems; Biometrics systems; Mobile and fixed systems; 
Ubiquitous systems; Nano-technology-based systems; Multimedia systems

Validation systems

    Diagnosis assistance systems; Test systems; Validation systems; 
Performance measurement systems; Maintenance systems

Security and protection systems

    Security systems; Vulnerability detecting systems; Intrusion 
detection systems Intrusion avoidance systems; Presence detection 
systems; Monitoring systems; Management systems; Alert systems; Defense 
systems; Emergency systems

Advanced systems [expert, tutoring, self-adapting, interactive, etc.]

    Expert systems; Tutoring systems; Highly interactive systems; 
Anticipative systems; On-demand systems; GRID systems; Autonomic 
systems; Autonomous systems; Self-adapting systems; Adjustable autonomic 
systems; High performance computing systems; Mission critical systems

Application-oriented systems [content, eHealth, radar, financial, 
vehicular, etc.]

    Web-cashing systems; Content-distributed systems; Accounting and 
billing systems; E-Health systems; E-Commerce systems; Radar systems; 
Navigation systems; Systems for measuring physical quantities; 
Earthquake detection and ranking systems; Financial systems; Robotics 
systems; Vehicular systems; Entertainment systems; Gaming systems; 
Speech recognition system

Safety in industrial systems

    Fundamentals on system safety; Safety of software systems and 
software engineering; Safety requirements; Safety for critical systems; 
Engineering for system robustness and reliability; Control of mission 
critical systems; Safety-oriented system design; Human tasks and error 
models; Hazard analysis; Cost and effectiveness of system safety; 
Verification and validation of safety; Safety tools; Evaluation of  
safety data, and mitigation and prevention strategies; Safety control 
and management; System Safety Implementation Guidelines and Standards; 
Transferring safety knowledge; Metrics for Risk Assessment; Contingency 
Planning and Occurrence Reporting; Preparedness Activities; Industry 
specific safety systems (Medical devices, Aerospace, Chemical industry, 
Nuclear power plants, Public health, Biological Safety)

Complex systems

    Theory of complex systems; Ontologies for complex systems; Chaos 
and complexity; Design and integrate complex systems; Complexity and 
simulation; Simulation and datamining; Artificial intelligence and soft 
computing in complex systems; Multi-agent based simulation; Systems of 
systems; Intelligent agent architectures; Evolutionary programming; 
Uncertainty reduction and classification; Monitoring and managing 
complex systems; Case studies of complex systems [vehicular, avionic, 
health, emergency, sensing, etc.]; Industrial systems [robotics, 
production, accounting and billing, e-commerce, etc.]

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Committee:
http://www.iaria.org/conferences2013/ComICONS13.html
to be updated soon
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