CFP: I International Conference on Multidisciplinary Information Sciences and Technologies, InSciT2006 (Spain)
Mérida, SPAIN, October 25th-28th, 2006
http://www.instac.es/inscit2006/
Accepted Papers:
http://www.instac.es/inscit2006/search.php
Abstract Submission Deadline Extended: May 15th, 2006
In addition to the features informed in the CFP, InSciT2006 is pleased to announce some exciting and relevant news about the conference, including new keynote speaker, workshops, journal special issues and accommodation arrangements. Please read it through to know more.
CONTRIBUTIONS: Incoming contributions are following a good rate, acceptance letters have started to be sent. A 400 papers proceedings book is expected to be distributed among the attendees. In addition to regular papers, it is also possible to submit proposals to the half-day
International Workshop on Visual Analytics of the Evolution and Diffusion of Scientific Knowledge, led by Dr. Chaomei Chen and to the full-day Specialized Session on Knowledge Discovery and Management in Life Sciences, led by Dr. A. Fazel Famili. More info:
http://www.instac.es/inscit2006/submit.htm
http://www.insatc.es/inscit2006/workshops.htm
THEMES: Major topics include the following, for a comprehensive list of topics covered by InSciT2006 visit: http://www.instac.es/inscit2006/topics.htm
Information Retrieval
Digital Libraries
Hypertext and Hypermedia Systems
Metadata
Electronic Publishing
Knowledge and Information Management
Science and Information Mapping
Data Mining
Human-Computer interaction
Artificial Intelligence
Natural Language Processing
Information Visualization
Social Networks
Databases
CONFERENCE PUBLICATION - PROCEEDINGS
All accepted papers presented at InSciT2006, both in the regular tracks and specialized sessions and workshops will be published as book chapters in the Conference Proceedings Book, which will be jointly edited by the University of Extremadura and the Open Institute of Knowledge. The title of the publication is expected to be "Current Research in Information Sciences and Technologies. Multidisciplinary approaches to global information systems" and it will contain an International Serial Book Number (ISBN).
INTERNATIONAL JOURNALS SPECIAL ISSUES
Confirmed journals: (being updated)
http://www.instac.es/inscit2006/publication.htm
-- Information Visualization.
Published by Palgrave Macmillan Journals. ISSN: 1473-8716
5-7 selected papers of the Workshop on Visual Analytics of the Evolution
and Diffusion of Scientific Knowledge will form a special issue of this
journal.
-- The International Information and Library Review, Published by
Elsevier. ISSN: 1057-2317
A selection of high quality papers presented in InSciT2006 will undergo an
extension and revision process to become journal articles of a IILR
special issue.
At this moment is also being considered to produce a special issue of
Information Sciences, published by Elsevier. ISSN: 0020-0255
Dr. Vicente Guerrero Bote
InSciT2006 Conference Chairman
University of Extremadura
http://alcazaba.unex.es/~vicente
Borja Gonzalez
InSciT2006 Secretariat
http://www.instac.es/inscit2006/secretariat.htm
Email: inscit2006@instac.es
