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The 2004 International Research Conference on
Innovations in Information Technology (IIT2004) is an annual event held in
Dubai, UAE
in coordination with GITEX (http://www.gitex.com/main.html ).
In 2003, a total of 1703 companies were represented at GITEX with 774 exhibits from 41
countries, including 23 country pavilions. The total number of visitors to GITEX in 2003 was 75,642. The
IIT2004 conference is jointly organized by the
UAE University, Dubai e-Government and GITEX Exhibit. The conference will have tutorials/workshops in
collaboration with leading IT companies.
IIT2004 conference
includes:
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One-day of International Workshops: This event will serve as a platform for
industry to present emerging technologies and technology roadmaps. These
workshops are of the 2-3 hour variety and are focused on current topics of
interest to the IT community. Executives, managers and students will have the
opportunity to learn about the latest technologies from a layman’s perspective.
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Two-day International Conference: This event constitutes a traditional research
conference. Quality papers will be solicited and selected for presentation and
publication on a competitive basis. The conference
will also include student poster sessions, providing students the opportunity
to present their IT projects.
Topics of Interest
The conference topics include, but
are not limited to the following:
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The Latest Innovations in IT and Applications including: Network and
Information Security, Information Systems Integration, Internet and
Communication Technologies, Web Engineering and Applications, E-Commerce
Architectures, Artificial and Intelligent Systems, TQM (Total Quality
Management), Knowledge and Content Management, Data Mining Techniques and
Knowledge Discovery, Indexing and Search Technologies, Enterprise Resource
Planning, VLSI Chip Design and Test Technologies, Computer Networks, Supply
Chain Management, Software Engineering, Decision Support Systems,
Neural Networks, E-Government Strategies and Implementations, Wireless Technologies,
Information Legal Issues, Business Process Modeling, Nano-Computing, Best
Practices of IT Implementation in Public/Private Organizations, The Role of IT
in Improving Management Practices, and Research Collaboration with Regional and
International Institutions.
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Technical Workshops, Tutorials, and Demos (by Professionals from the IT
Industry): Networking Technologies, Database Management Systems, The Electronic
Learning Community, Business Process Modeling, and others.
Submissions and Publication Guidelines
We prefer that
all submissions are made online via the conference website (http://www.it-innovations.ae/access.php).
Otherwise, they can be emailed to
radaideh@uaeu.ac.ae. Authors are required to self-register
in order to be able to log into the system and submit their manuscripts.
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Papers:
The
IIT2004 Program Committee invites authors to submit papers in the above topic areas.
Full papers are preferred, however, extended abstracts (2 pages) will be
processed through the review process, given that authors will submit their full
papers after the first review cycle. The maximum page limit for camera-ready
papers is TEN pages. (Download the IIT2004 Template Manuscript)
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Tutorials:
Proposals are invited for high-quality two-hour tutorials. A tutorial proposal
should include a description of the tutorial, the full name and address of the
tutorial speaker(s), and the speaker(s) biography.
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Student Posters:
Special sessions are devoted to students to present their IT projects.
Quality papers will be considered for publication
in special issues of the following journals:
Registration Fees
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Individual Participants |
US$325 per participant. (US$425 for late registration - after August 20) |
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Group Participants |
US$800 per group (3
persons per group). |
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Workshop Attendees |
US$125 per person per two workshops (half-day). |
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Student Registration |
US$80 per student poster. |
Important Dates
Papers
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July
20, 2004 |
Papers submission deadline. |
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August 30,
2004 |
Notification of
acceptance of papers. |
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September
10, 2004 |
Camera-ready papers deadline.
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Tutorials,
Workshops & Student Posters
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August 10,
2004 |
Submission
deadline. |
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September
1, 2004 |
Notification of
acceptance.
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September
10, 2004 |
Camera-ready deadline. |
- September 15, 2004: Registration deadline.
- October 4-6, 2004: Conference.
IIT2004 Conference Organization Office
Moh'd A. Radaideh
IIT2004 Program Co-Chair
College of Information Technology,
UAE
University
P.O.Box 17555, Al-Ain, UAE
Tel.: +971-3-7051675
Fax: +971-3-7626309
Email: iit2004@uaeu.ac.ae
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