04/03/2015
7th Balkan Conference in Informatics - BCI'2015
2-4 September 2015, Craiova, Romania
http://bci2015.bci-conferences.org/
New submission deadline: April 2, 2015 (strict)
News:
The BCI'2015 ACM proceedings will be submitted to Thomson to be considered for ISI indexing.
Updated deadlines announced at:
http://software.ucv.ro/BCI2015/dates.html
Invited speakers announced at:
http://software.ucv.ro/BCI2015/speakers.html
Workshops announced at:
http://software.ucv.ro/BCI2015/workshops.html
Registration fees announced at:
http://software.ucv.ro/BCI2015/registration.html
Dear Colleague,
We cordially invite you to contribute by submitting papers to the 7th Balkan Conference in Informatics to be held during September 2-4, 2015 in Craiova, Romania.
http://bci2015.bci-conferences.org/
The accepted papers will be published by ACM International Conference Proceedings Series and indexed in major international datanses relevant for Computer Science, including ACM Digital library and DBLP.
Please find enclosed the CfP and feel free to distribute it to your colleagues and
other persons that might be interested in this event.
CALL FOR PAPERS
7th Balkan Conference in Informatics - BCI'2015
2-4 September 2015, Craiova, Romania
http://bci2015.bci-conferences.org/
AIM & SCOPE
The main objective of the BCI series of conferences is to provide a forum for discussions and dissemination of research accomplishments in Computer science and Information Technology and to promote interaction and collaboration among scientists from the Balkan countries and the rest of the world, and to encourage involvement of young researchers from the region.
The conference will consist of regular sessions with technical contributions (regular papers) reviewed and selected by an international program committee, as well as of invited talks presented by leading scientists. Different workshops will be held in line with the main conference. The official language of the conference will be English.
The 7th Balkan Conference in Informatics (BCI 2015) continues the tradition of BCI conferences held in Thessaloniki (2013), Novi Sad (2012), Thessaloniki (2009), Sofia (2007), Ohrid (2005), and Thessaloniki (2003).
TOPICS
Original papers dealing with both theory and/or practical aspects of wide areas of ICT are solicited. The general areas of interest include all topics listed in the
2012 Revision of the ACM Computing Classification System
(http://www.acm.org/about/class/2012):
- Hardware
- Computer systems organization
- Networks
- Software engineering
- Theory of computation
- Mathematics of computing
- Information systems
- Human-centered computing
- Computing methodologies
- Applied computing
- Social and professional topics
Papers reporting on developments, reviews, proposals, projects on Information
Technology in South-East Europe in the following areas are also solicited:
- Governance (e.g. systems in place, policies etc)
- Education (curricula issues, secondary and higher education etc)
- Professional Issues (e.g. employment, Computer Societies, entrepreneurship etc)
- European ICT Priorities (e.g. enterprise, smart specialization, aging etc)
IMPORTANT DATES
Full paper submission April 2, 2015 (strict)
Notification of acceptance May 8, 2015
Early (Author) Registration June 3, 2015
Camera-ready papers June 3, 2015
Late Registration September 1, 2015
Conference September 2-4, 2015
SUBMISSION
Original contributions are solicited for the following categories:
- Full research papers (max 8 pages) describing research accomplishments.
- Short research papers (max 4 pages), i.e. experience reports, project overviews, etc. which do not fully adhere to the standards of a first rate scientific
publication, but are nevertheless of interest and value for the participants of the
conference.
Submissions will be reviewed by at least two independent reviewers, members of the Programme Committee. Only accepted full papers and some high-quality short papers will be included in the main BCI 2015 Proceedings (published by ACM in the International Conference Proceedings Series). Papers must be formatted according to the ACM ICPS style templates, Tighter Alternate style: http://www.acm.org/sigs/publications/proceedings-templates LaTeX2e format is preferred. Other accepted papers will be published in local proceedings (with ISBN). A selection of outstanding papers from the conference may be invited for publication in internationally recognized journals (subject to
additional reviewing).
All contributions should be in PDF format and should be submitted electronically via EasyChair:
https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=bci2015.
For their submissions, authors are encouraged to consider the final paper format requirements, as specified at the conference site. Research papers should be original contributions and should not be accepted or submitted elsewhere until the decisions of the BCI 2015 program committee are announced. At least one author from every submission accepted to appear in
proceedings is obliged to register and attend the conference.
COMMITTEES
Steering Committee
http://software.ucv.ro/BCI2015/sc.html
Conference Committees
http://software.ucv.ro/BCI2015/cc.html
