Extended deadline: Feb. 29, 2004 Extended deadline: Feb. 29, 2004

Call For Papers

The 2004 International Multiconference in Computer Science and Computer Engineering (18 Joint Conferences) http://www.world-academy-of-science.org

Monte Carlo Resort, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA June 21-24, 2004

Dear Colleagues:

You are invited to submit a draft paper. All accepted papers will be published in the respective conference proceedings. Any help in distributing this announcement would be most appreciated.

The International Multiconference in Computer Science and Computer Engineering is a major annual research event. It assembles a spectrum of affiliated research conferences into a coordinated research meeting held in a common place at a common time. This model facilitates communication among researchers in different fields of computer science and computer engineering. We expect to have over 2,000 attendees.

The 2004 event is composed of the following 18 conferences:

1. The 2004 International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Processing Techniques and Applications (PDPTA'04)

2. The 2004 International Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IC-AI'04)

3. The 2004 International Conference on Imaging Science, Systems, and Technology (CISST'04)

4. The 2004 International Conference on Modeling, Simulation and Visualization Methods (MSV'04)

5. The 2004 International Conference on Software Engineering Research and Practice (SERP'04)

6. The 2004 International Conference on Information and Knowledge Engineering (IKE'04)

7. The 2004 International Conference on Embedded Systems and Applications (ESA'04)

8. The 2004 International Conference on Internet Computing (IC'04)

9. The 2004 International Conference on Wireless Networks (ICWN'04)

10. The 2004 International Symposium on Web Services and Applications (ISWS'04)

11. The 2004 International Conference on Pervasive Computing and Communications (PCC'04)

12. The 2004 International Conference on Security and Management (SAM'04)

13. The 2004 International Conference on Mathematics and Engineering Techniques in Medicine and Biological Sciences (METMBS'04)

14. The 2004 International Conference on Machine Learning; Models, Technologies and Applications (MLMTA'04)

15. The 2004 International Conference on Communications in Computing (CIC'04)

16. The 2004 International Conference on VLSI (VLSI'04)

17. The 2004 International Conference on Engineering of Reconfigurable Systems and Algorithms (ERSA'04)

18. The 2004 International Conference on Algorithmic Mathematics and Computer Science (AMCS'04)

(a link to each conference's URL can be found at http://www.world-academy-of-science.org )

You are requested to send your submission to the Multiconference chair whose address appears below (The chair may be forwarding the papers to respective conference chairs/committees).

MultiConference Chair:

H. R. Arabnia, PhD The University of Georgia Department of Computer Science 415 Graduate Studies Research Center Athens, Georgia 30602-7404, U.S.A.

Tel: (706) 542-3480 Fax: (706) 542-2966 E-mail: hra@cs.uga.edu

SUBMISSION OF PAPERS:

Prospective authors are invited to submit their draft paper (about 5 pages - single space, font size of 10 to 12) to H. R. Arabnia by Feb. 29, 2004. E-mail submissions in MS document or PDF formats are preferable (Fax submissions are also acceptable.)

The length of the Camera-Ready papers (if accepted) will be limited to 7 (IEEE style) pages. Papers must not have been previously published or currently submitted for publication elsewhere. The first page of the draft paper should include: title of the paper, name, affiliation, postal address, E-mail address, telephone number, & Fax number for each author. The first page should also include the name of the author who will be presenting the paper (if accepted) & a maximum of 5 keywords.

LOCATION OF CONFERENCES:

The conferences will be held in the Monte Carlo Resort hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA (with any overflows at other near-by hotels). The Monte Carlo Resort is a mega hotel with excellent conference facilities & over 3,000 rooms. The hotel is minutes from the airport with 24-hour shuttle service to & from the airport. This hotel has many recreational attractions, including: waterfalls, spa, pools & kiddie pools, sunning decks, Easy River water ride, wave pool with cascades, lighted tennis courts, health spa (with workout equipment, whirlpool, sauna, ...), arcade virtual reality game rooms, nightly shows, snack bars, a number of restaurants, shopping area, bars, ... Many of these attractions are open 24 hours a day & most are suitable for families & children. The negotiated room rate for conference attendees is very reasonable. The hotel is within walking distance from most other attractions (major shopping areas, recreational destinations, fine dining & night clubs, free street shows, ...).

IMPORTANT DATES:

Feb. 29, 2004: Extended Deadline; Draft papers (about 5 pages) March 22, 2004: Notification of acceptance April 21, 2004: Camera-Ready papers & Prereg. due June 21-24, 2004: 2004 Int'l Multiconference in CS & CE