The IEEE International Symposium on Recent Advances of Computer and Information Technologies

(RACIT 2017)

In Conjunction with the 14th IEEE International Conference on

Computer and Information Technology (CIT 2017)

August 21-23, 2017, Helsinki, Finland

CALL FOR PAPERS

With the fast growth and development in recent several decades, computer and information technologies (CITs) have become crucially important in our daily life. CITs cover various aspects of information technology, computing science and computer engineering, from foundational work that strives to push beyond limits of existing computer and communication technologies to experimental efforts, innovative systems, and investigations that identify weaknesses in existing IT services. This symposium aims to provide a forum to discuss recent advances on all aspects of computer and information technologies. Topics of interests include but are not limited to the ones listed below:

• Information Technology
• Computer Science
• Signal Processing
• Networking and Internet of Things
• Reliability, Security, Privacy and Trust
• Applications, Business and Social Issues
• Database and Data Management
• Microwave and radar
• System Software and Software Engineering
• Pattern Recognition, Data Mining and Artificial Intelligence
• Information Technology for Biomedicine
• Wireless Communications
• Mobile Multimedia Communications

Important Dates

Paper submission deadline: By invitation only
Author notification: June 5th, 2017
Camera Ready: July 15th, 2017
Registration Deadline: July 15th, 2017
Conference dates: 21-23 August, 2017

Submission Instructions

Submissions must include an abstract, keywords, the e-mail address of the corresponding author and should not exceed 6 pages, including tables and figures in IEEE Computer Society Proceedings Manuscripts style. The template files for LATEX or WORD can be downloaded here. All paper submissions must represent original and unpublished work. Each submission will be peer reviewed by at least three program committee members. Submission of a paper should be regarded as an undertaking that, should the paper be accepted, at least one of the authors will register for the conference and present the work. Papers should be submitted via easychair at the EasyChair paper submission system.

General Co-chairs:

• Yulei Wu, University of Exeter, UK
• Zheng Yan, Xidian University, China/Aalto University, Finland

Program Co-chairs:

• Hao Wang, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway
• Kai Zeng, George Mason University, USA

Technical Program Committee

• Carl Adams , Information System Development Research Group, UK
• Usman Adeel , Intel Labs Europe, UK
• Qasim Ahmed , University of Kent, UK
• Rajendra Akerkar , Western Norway Research Institute, Norway
• Renato Amorim , University of Hertfordshire, UK
• Olga Angelopoulou , University of Hertfordshire, UK
• Alvaro Arenas , IE Business School, IE University, Spain
• A. Taufiq Asyhari , University of Bradford, UK
• Mohamed Bakhouya , International University of Rabat, Morocco
• Xiaojuan Ban , University of Science and Technology Beijing, China
• Muneer Bani Yassein , Jordan University of Science and Technology, Jordan
• Lotfi Ben Othmane , Fraunhofer SIT, Germany
• Maria Bermudez-Edo , University of Granada, Spain
• Jakramate Bootkrajang , Chiang Mai University, Thailand
• Julien Bourgeois , UFC/FEMTO-ST UMR CNRS 6174, France
• Jiuwen Cao , Hangzhou Dianzi University, China
• Aparicio Carranza , New York City College of Technology, USA
• Sudip Chakraborty , Valdosta State University, USA
• Xiaolin Chang , Beijing jiaotong University, China
• Chii Chang , University of Tartu, Estonia
• Hsing-Lung Chen , National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, TAIWAN
• Chi-Hua Chen , Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd., Taiwan
• Chaur-Chin Chen , National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan
• Jing Chen , National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan ROC
• Xiaohui Chen , University of Science and Technology of China, China
• Rongmao Chen , National University of Defense Technology, China
• Yihai Chen , Shanghai University,China
• Wei Cheng , Virginia Commonwealth University, USA
• Feng-Tsun Chien , National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan
• Jin-Hee Cho , U.S. Army Research Laboratory, USA
• Jaeho Choi , Chonbuk National University - CBNU, Korea
• Shuo-Yan Chou , National Taiwan University of Science & Technology, Taiwan
• Ihsin Chung , IBM Research, USA
• Kenin Coloma , AOL, USA
• Kanapathippillai Cumanan , University of York, UK
• Daniel Da Costa , Federal University of Ceara (UFC) - Campus Sobral, Brazil
• Hong-Ning Dai , Macau Univ. of Sci. and Tech., Macao
• Romulo Silva De Oliveira , Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Brazil
• Dr. Jamshid Dehmeshki , Faculty of Science, Engineering and Computing, Kingston University, London, UK
• Yuhui Deng , Jinan Unviersity, China
• Nikos Dimitriou , NCSR "Demokritos", Greece
• Bin Dong , Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, Berkeley, CA, USA
• David E. Singh , Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain
• Andreas Emrich , German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI), Germany
• Flavio Esposito, Saint Louis University, USA
• Franco Frattolillo , Department of Engineering - University of Sannio, Italy
• Paul Fremantle , University of Portsmouth, UK
• Luis Javier García Villalba , Complutense University of Madrid, UCM, Spain
• Harald Gjermundrod , University of Nicosia, Cyprus
• Marco Guazzone , University of Piemonte Orientale, Italy
• Bin Guo , Institut Telecom SudParis, France
• Phuong Ha , UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Norway
• Hassan Hamdoun , University of Aberdeen, UK
• Fei Hao , Shaanxi Normal University, China
• Osman Hassab Elgawi , Sultan Qaboos University, Oman
• Matthew Hawes , The University of Sheffield, UK
• Jianhua He , Aston University, UK
• Mick Hobbs , Deakin University, Australia
• Jang-Eui Hong , Chungbuk National University, Korea
• Ronghui Hou , Xidian university, China
• Sun-Yuan Hsieh , National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan
• Robert Hsu , Chung Hua University, Taiwan
• Chun-Hsi Huang , University of Connecticut, USA
• Haojun Huang , THU, China
• Kuo-Chan Huang , National Taichung University of Education, Taiwan
• Jingshan Huang , University of South Alabama, USA
• Che-Lun Hung , Providence University, Taiwan
• Salama-Said Ikki , Lakehead University, Canada
• Lazaros Iliadis , Democritus University of Thrace, Greece
• Muhammad Ali Imran , School of Engineering, University of Glasgow, UK
• Wenbin Jiang , Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST), China
• Hai Jiang , Arkansas State University, USA
• Carlos Juiz , University of the Balearic Islands, Spain
• Kamen Kanev , Shizuoka University, Japan
• Panagiotis Karampelas , Hellenic Air Force Academy, Greece
• Faheem Khan , University of Huddersfield, UK
• Muhammad Khurram Khan , King Saud University, Saudi Arabia
• Tom Kirkham , STFC, UK
• Youngwook Ko , Queen's University Belfast, UK
• Harald Kosch , University of Passau, Germany
• Sy-Yen Kuo , National Taiwan University, Taiwan
• Satoshi Kurihara , The University of Electro-Communicaitons, Japan
• Alexey Lastovetsky , University College Dublin, Ireland
• Tuan Le , Middlesex University London, UK
• Che-Rung Lee , National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan
• Yu Lei , University of Texas at Arlington, USA
• Ang Li , University College London, London, the United Kingdom
• Ruidong Li , National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT), Japan
• Qing-Sheng Li , Zhejiang University of Media and Communication, China
• Ruixuan Li , Huazhong University of Science and Technology
• Juan Li , North Dakota State University, USA
• Jing Liao , Hunan university of science and technology, China
• Spiros Likothanassis , University of Patras, Greece
• Kai Lin , Dalian University of Technology, China
• Chang Liu , Ohio University, USA
• Feng Liu , The State Key Laboratory of Information Security, China
• Chunfeng Liu , Tianjin University, China
• Jianxun Liu , Hunan Univeristy of Science and Technology, China
• Weijiang Liu , Dalian Maritime University, China
• Xin Lou , Advanced Digital Sciences Center, Singapore
• Samia Loucif , AlHosn University, United Arab Emirates
• Wei Lu , Keene State College -- USNH, USA
• Paul Lu , University of Alberta, Canada
• Zakaria Maamar , Zayed University, UAE
• Ilias Maglogiannis , University of Piraeus, Greece
• Yannis Manolopoulos , Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
• Alejandro Masrur , TU Chemnitz, Germany
• Gabriel Mateescu , Symantec Corporation, USA
• P. Takis Mathiopoulos , University of Athens, Greece
• Todd Mckenzie , IBM, USA
• Souham Meshoul , Constantine 2 University Abdelhamid Mehri, Algeria
• Wei Mi , Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
• Spyros Mikroulis , University College London, UK
• Manki Min , South Dakota State University, USA
• Mehran Moazen , University College London, UK
• Paolo Mori , IIT-CNR, Italy
• Maouche Mourad , University of Philadelphia, Jordan
• In Hyun Nahm , Sunmoon University, Korea
• Takeshi Nanri , Kyushu University, Japan
• Michael O'Grady , University College Dublin, Ireland
• Jae Oh , Syracuse University, USA
• Satoru Ohta , Toyama Prefectural University, Japan
• Michael Oudshoorn , Northwest Missouri State University, USA
• Gareth Owen , University of Portsmouth, UK
• Tansel Ozyer , TOBB University, Turkey
• Jeng-Shyang Pan Pan , National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences, Taiwan
• Athanasios Paraskelidis , University of Portsmouth, United Kingdom
• Eric Pardede , La Trobe University, Australia
• Cheong Hee Park , Chungnam National University, Korea
• P. K. Paul, Raiganj University, India
• Marius Pedersen , NTNU, Norway
• Adamantini Peratikou , University of Portsmouth, UK
• Ron Perrott , Oxford University, UK
• Dana Petcu , West University of Timisoara, Romania
• Marinella Petrocchi , IIT-CNR, Italy
• Sumesh Philip , Western Illinois University, USA
• Lucian Prodan , Politehnica University of Timisoara, Romania
• Man Qi , Canterbury Christ Church University, UK
• Zhou Qingfeng , Hefei University of Technology, China
• Tie Qiu , Dalian University of Technology, China
• Khaled Rabie , Manchester Metropolitan University, UK
• Khaled Ragab , King Faisal University, Saudi Arabia
• Massimiliano Rak , University of Campania, Luigi Vanvitelli, Italy
• Xuebin Ren , Xi'an Jiaotong University, China
• Morris Riedel , Forschungszentrum Jlich, ZAM, Germany
• Luiz A. Rodrigues , Unioeste, Brazil
• Imed Romdhani , Edinburgh Napier University, UK
• Adrian Rutle , Faculty of Engineering and Business Administration, Norway
• Subhash Saini , NASA, USA
• Demetrios Sampson , Curtin University, Australia
• Momodou Sanyang , University of Birmingham, UK
• Stefan Schaeckeler , Cisco Systems, USA
• Huseyin Seker , The University of Northumbria at Newcastle, UK
• Yanming Shen , Dalian University of Technology, China
• Zhengguo Sheng , University of Sussex, UK
• Neeraj Singh , IRIT / INPT-ENSEEIHT, Université de Toulouse, France
• Frank Siqueira , Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil
• Liyan Song , University of Birmingham, UK
• Susanna Spinsante , Università Politecnica delle Marche, Italy
• Girts Strazdins , NTNU, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway
• Ching-Lung Su , National Yunlin University of Science and Technology, Taiwan
• Daisuke Takahashi , University of Tsukuba, Japan
• Domenico Talia , University of Calabria, Italy
• Qing Tan , Athabasca University, Canada
• Vahid Taslimitehrani , Machine Learning Scientist, PhysioSigns Inc, USA
• Parimala Thulasiram , University of Manitoba, Canada
• I-Hsien Ting , National University of Kaohsiung, Taiwan
• Yoichi Tomioka , University of Aizu, Japan
• Paolo Trunfio , DEIS, University of Calabria, Italy
• George Tsoulos , University of Peloponnese, Greece
• Ralf Tönjes , University of Applied Sciences Osnabrück, Germany
• Szilard Vajda , Central Washington University, USA
• Bang Wang , Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST), Wuhan, China
• Li Wang , Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China
• Guodong Wang , Department of Electrical Computer Engineering, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, USA
• Hui-Ming Wang , Xi'an Jiaotong University, China
• Weichao Wang , UNC-Charlotte, USA
• Xiaofen Wang , University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China
• Shangguang Wang , Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China
• Alan Wassyng , McMaster University, Canada
• Martine Wedlake , IBM, USA
• Lingbo Wei , University of Science and Technology of China, China
• Miaowen Wen , South China University of Technology, China
• Yue Wu , East China University of Science and Technology, China
• Di Wu , University of Science and Technology Beijing, China
• Minghua Xia , Sun Yat-sen University, China
• Dong Xiang , Tsinghua University, China
• Liudong Xing , University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, USA
• Feiyu Xiong , Drexel University, USA
• Li Xu , Fujian Normal University, China
• Chao-Tung Yang , Department of Computer Science, Tunghai University, Taiwan
• Erfu Yang , University of Strathclyde, UK
• Moi Hoon Yap , Manchester Metropolitan University, UK
• Ebtihal Yousif , University of Edinburgh, UK
• Lei Yu , Harbin Institute of Technology, China
• Guoxian Yu , Southwest University, China
• Hu Yuan , University of Warwick, UK
• Nicola Zannone , Eindhoven University of Technology, Netherlands
• Yong Zhang , Liaoning Normal University, China
• Lei Zhang , University of Surrey, UK
• Ke Zhang , Wuhan University of Technology, China
• Yuqing Zhang , University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
• Yu Zhang , Hainan University, China
• Peng Zhao , Xi'an Jiaotong University, China
• Yong Zhao , University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China
• Hui Zheng , University of Sheffield, UK
• Huiru Zheng , University of Ulster, UK
• Li Zhou , National University of Defense Technology, China
• Ao Zhou , Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China
• Xu Zhu , University of Liverpool, UK
• Kainan Zhu , The University of Liverpool, UK

Contact

All questions about submissions should be emailed to:
zheng.yan@aalto.fi or yulei.frank.wu@gmail.com