CFP: ICDIM 2010 (IEEE TMC co-sponsored)

Call for Papers

Fifth International Conference on Digital Information Management (ICDIM
2010)
Lakehead University, Thunder Bay, Canada
July 05-08, 2010
(http://www.icdim.org)
conference@icdim.org
(Technically co-sponsored by the Technology Management Council of IEEE)
Proceedings will be indexed in IEEE Xplore

Following the successful earlier conferences at Bangalore (2006), Lyon
(2007), London (2008), and Michigan (2009), the fifth event is being
organized at Lakehead University, Thunder Bay, Canada in 2010. The
International Conference on Digital Information Management is a
multidisciplinary conference on digital information management, science and
technology. The principal aim of this conference is to bring people in
academia, research laboratories and industry and offer a collaborative
platform to address the emerging issues and solutions in digital information
science and technology. The ICDIM intends to bridge the gap between
different areas of digital information management, science and technology.
This forum will address a large number of themes and issues. The conference
will have original research and industrial papers on the theory, design and
implementation of digital information systems, as well as demonstrations,
tutorials, workshops and industrial presentation.
The topics in ICDIM 2010 include but are not confined to the following
areas.


    Temporal and Spatial Databases
    Data Mining
    Web Mining including Web Intelligence and Web 3.0
    E-Learning, eCommerce, e-Business and e-Government
    Web Metrics and its applications
    XML and other extensible languages
    Semantic Web and Ontology
    Human-Computer Interaction
    Artificial Intelligence and Expert Systems
    Knowledge Management
    Ubiquitous Systems
    Peer to Peer Data Management
    Interoperability
    Mobile Data Management
    Data Models for Production Systems and Services
    Data Exchange issues and Supply Chain
    Data Life Cycle in Products and Processes
    Case Studies on Data Management, Monitoring and Analysis
    Security and Access Control
    Information Content Security
    Mobile, Ad Hoc and Sensor Network Security
    Distributed information systems
    Information visualization
    Web services
    Quality of Service Issues
    Multimedia and Interactive Multimedia
    Image Analysis and Image Processing
    Video Search and Video Mining

All the accepted papers will appear in the proceedings published by  IEEE
and fully indexed by IEEE Xplore.

All the ICDIM papers are indexed by DBLP
(http://www.informatik.uni-trier.de/~ley/db/conf/icdim/index.html)

Important Dates

Proposal for Workshops and Tutorials     January 15, 2010
Notification of Workshop Acceptance     January 31, 2010
Submission of papers     January 31, 2010
Notification of Paper Acceptance/Rejection     March 15, 2010
Camera Ready Paper Due     May 31, 2010
Author Registration     May 31, 2010
Late Registration     June 10, 2010
Conference Dates     July 05-08, 2010

General Chair

Rachid Benlamri, Lakehead University, Canada

Program Chairs

Jari Multisilta, Tampere University of Technology, Finland
Sabah Mohammed, Lakehead University, Canada

Program Co-Chairs

Faouzi Alaya Cheikh, Gjøvik University College, Norway
Charles Rubenstein, Pratt Institute School of Information & Library Science,
USA

Workshop Chairs

William I. Groskym, University of Michigan - Dearborn, USA
Hiroshi Ishikawa, Shizuoka University, Japan

Publicity Chair

Ridha Hamila, Qatar University, Qatar

Local Arrangements Chair

Richard Khoury, Lakehead University, Canada

Local Arrangements Co-Chairs

Carlos Christofersen, Lakehead University, Canada
Natarajan, Lakehead University, Canada

Modified version of the selected papers will appear in the special issues of
the following peer reviewed journals.

1. Journal of Digital Information Management (JDIM)
2. International Journal of Web Applications (IJWA)
3. International Journal of Information Studies (IJIS)
4. International Journal of Intelligent Computing (IJIC)
5. International Journal of Information Technology and Web Engineering
(IJITWE)
6. Journal of Mutlimedia Processing Technology (JMPT)
7. Journal of Information Security Research (JISR)
8. Journal of Information Technology Review (JITR)
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