The First IEEE International Conference on the Applications of Digital Information and Web Technologies (ICADIWT 2008) (Co-sponsored by IEEE)

The First IEEE International Conference on the Applications of Digital Information and Web Technologies (ICADIWT 2008) (Co-sponsored by IEEE) is a forum for scientists, engineers, and practitioners to present their latest research results, ideas, developments and applications in all areas of Computer and Information Sciences, Artificial Intelligence, Mobile Computing, Networking, Web Content Mining, Health Informatics, Bioinformatics and IT Applications across disciplines.

The First IEEE International Conference on the Applications of Digital Information and Web Technologies (ICADIWT 2008) (Co-sponsored by IEEE) will include presentations of contributed papers and state-of-the-art lectures by invited keynote speakers. This conference welcomes papers focusing on, but not limited to, the following research topics:

Information Retrieval Wireless network Signal processing, pattern recognition and applications Digital image processing Speech processing Parallel and distributed computing and networks Information retrieval and internet applications Software engineering E-technology Artificial intelligence and applications Databases and applications Genetic algorithms Data mining Real time systems Computer and network security E-commerce and E-applications Programming languages Multi-Agent systems Accepted papers will be published in the conference proceedings published by IEEE. Best papers awards will be distributed during the conference.

'Modified versions of the selected papers of the conference will be published in the following peer reviewed journals.

1. Journal of Digital Information Management (ISSN 0972 7272) (http://www.dirf.org/jdim)
2. International Journal of Autonomic Computing (IJAC) ( http://www.inderscience.com/browse/index.php?journalID=110 )
3. Journal of Information Assurance and Security - (http://www.dynamicpublishers.com/JIAS/openconf.php)
4. Neural Network World (http://www3.cs.cas.cz/nnw)

Special Sessions

1. Session Name Business Intelligence and Knowledge Management Session Chair: Ezendu Ariwa London Metropolitan University, United Kingdom Email e.ariwa@londonmet.ac.uk
2. Session Name Social Information Retrieval Session Chair: Dion Goh Nanyang Technological University Singapore Email ashlgoh@ntu.edu.sg

Important Dates:

Submission of papers deadline: May 5, 2008 Notification of acceptance: May 25, 2008. Camera-ready submission and registration: June 15, 2008. Conference date: August 4-6, 2008.

General Chairs

Vaclav Snasel, VSB-Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic Jaroslav Pokorny, Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic

Program Chairs

Ajith Abraham, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway Khalid Saeed, Faculty of Computer Science, Bialystok University of Technology, Poland Dusan Husek, Institute of Computer Science, Academy of Science, Czech Republic

Publicity Chair

Pit Pichappan, Al Imam University, Saudi Arabia

Proceedings Chair

Eyas El-Qawasmeh, Applied Science University, Jordan

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