Aims and Goals of the Conference
In recent years, Multimedia Communications, Services and Security have been contributing extensively to our life experience and are expected to be among the most important applications in the future. The objective of the Multimedia Communications, Services & Security (MCSS’12) conference is to present research and developing activities contributing to aspects of multimedia communications, systems and security. We are inviting both theoretical and experimental papers as well as work-in-progress research. The main topics of interest are as follows:- Audio-visual systems including novel multimedia architectures and SOMA
- Multimedia and data fusion in personal, sensor, p2p and ad-hoc networks
- Acquisition of multimedia content and QoE management in content distribution networks
- Seamless mobility of multimedia services including mobile and wireless access networks
- Watermarking technology and applications
- Network measurement, monitoring and performance evaluation of multimedia services
- Reliability, availability, serviceability of multimedia services
- Searching methods, search engines and applications
- Multimedia surveillance and compound security, object tracking and threat detection
- Semantic description of multimedia data and metadata information systems
- Intelligent monitoring of objects and areas, recognition with automatic categorization
- Modern computing methods for multimedia systems and authentication of multimedia content
- Interactive multimedia applications
- Ethical issues and law aspects in video surveillance, Internet monitoring, security research
- Intelligent urban environment observation systems including safety monitoring and evacuation
- Cybercrime – threats and counteracting
- Cryptography and data protection, including quantum cryptography
- Evaluation of security features in end-user applications
- Parallel processing of audio & video, video processing through cloud computing, video transcoding
- Intelligent searching of multimedia content
- Biometric applications
- Privacy protection
- to develop technologies for building capabilities needed to ensure the security of citizens from threats (terrorism, natural disasters, crime), while respecting human privacy,
- to ensure optimal use of technologies to the benefit of civil European security,
- to stimulate the cooperation for civil security solutions,
- to improve the competitiveness of the European security industry, and
- to deliver mission-oriented research results to reduce security gaps.
Call for Papers
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Paper Submission
The maximum length of papers should be 4000 words including tables and figures. Please adhere to the formatting standard for a 9-page manuscript of Springer-Verlag LNCS (http://www.springer.com/computer/lncs?SGWID=0-164-6-793341-0). The cover page must contain an abstract of about 150 words, 3-5 keywords, name and affiliation of author(s) as well as the corresponding author's e-mail and postal address. To register or submit a paper, please visit http://mcss2012.indect-project.eu/ (under construction). Consistent with standard practice, each submitted paper will receive rigorous peer reviewing. Papers will be selected based on their originality, timeliness, significance, relevance and clarity of presentation. The selection will be based on full papers. Submission implies the willingness of at least one of the authors to register and present the paper, if accepted. All papers accepted to the conference are expected to be presented.Important Dates
Submission: 5 February 2012Notification: 1 March 2012
Camera ready: 22 March 2012
Conference: 31 May - 1 June 2012
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General Chair
- Andrzej Dziech, AGH University of Science and Technology, Poland
dziech (at) kt (.) agh (.) edu (.) pl
Committee Chairs
- Andrzej Dziech, AGH University of Science and Technology, Poland
dziech (at) kt (.) agh (.) edu (.) pl - Andrzej Czyżewski, Gdansk University of Technology, Poland
indect (at) sound (.) eti (.) pg (.) gda (.) pl
Technical Program Committee
- Emil Altimirski, Technical University of Sofia
- Alexander Bekiarski, Technical University - Sofia
- Fernando Boavida, University of Coimbra
- Eduardo Cerqueira, Federal University of Para
- Ryszard Choras, University of Technology and Life Sciences
- Marilia Curado, University of Coimbra
- Andrzej Czyzewski, Gdansk University of Technology
- Jacek Danda, AGH University of Science and Technology
- Jan Derkacz, AGH University of Science and Technology
- Marek Domanski, Poznan University of Technology
- Andrzej Duda, Grenoble Institute of Technology
- Andrzej Dziech, AGH University of Science and Technology
- Andrzej Glowacz, AGH University of Science and Technology
- Czeslaw Jedrzejek, Poznan University of Technology
- Nils Johanning, InnoTec Data
- Jozef Juhar, Technical University of Kosice
- Marek Kisiel-Dorohnicki, AGH University of Science and Technology
- Ioannis Klapaftis, University of York
- Christian Kollmitzer, FHTW Wien
- Bożena Kostek, Gdansk University of Technology
- Zbigniew Kotulski, Warsaw University of Technology
- Anton Kummert, University of Wuppertal
- David Larrabeiti, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
- Mikolaj Leszczuk, AGH University of Science and Technology
- Antoni Ligęza, AGH University of Science and Technology
- Józef Lubacz, Warsaw University of Technology
- Wiesław Lubaszewski, AGH University of Science and Technology
- Suresh Manandhar, University of York
- Tomasz Marciniak, Poznan University of Technology
- Wojciech Mazurczyk, Warsaw University of Technology
- Libor Michalek, Vysoka Skola Banska – Technicka Univerzita Ostrava
- Andrzej Pach, AGH University of Science and Technology
- Zdzislaw Papir, AGH University of Science and Technology
- Haluk Sarlan, PSI Transcom GmbH
- Władysław Skarbek, Warsaw University of Technology
- Irena Stange, U.S. Department of Commerce
- Nikolai Stoianov, Technical University of Sofia
- Piotr Szczuko, Gdansk University of Technology
- Tomasz Szmuc, AGH University of Science and Technology
- Andrzej Szwabe, Poznan University of Technology
- Ryszard Tadeusiewicz, AGH University of Science and Technology
- Manuel Urueña, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
- Vladimir Vasinek, VSB – Technical University of Ostrava
- Joerg Velten, University of Wuppertal
- Jakob Wassermann, FHTW Wien
- Jan Weglarz, Pozan University of Technology
- Zygmunt Wróbel, University of Silesia
- Jaroslav Zdralek, VSB – Technical University of Ostrava
- Tomasz Zieliński, AGH University of Science and Technology
- Mariusz Ziółko, AGH University of Science and Technology
Organization Committee
- Jacek Dańda, AGH University of Science and Technology, Poland
- Jan Derkacz, AGH University of Science and Technology, Poland
- Sabina Drzewicka, AGH University of Science and Technology, Poland
- Andrzej Głowacz, AGH University of Science and Technology, Poland
- Michał Grega, AGH University of Science and Technology, Poland
- Piotr Guzik, AGH University of Science and Technology, Poland
- Magdalena Hrynkiewicz-Sudnik, AGH University of Science and Technology, Poland
- Paweł Korus, AGH University of Science and Technology, Poland
- Mikołaj Leszczuk, AGH University of Science and Technology, Poland
- Andrzej Matiolański, AGH University of Science and Technology, Poland
- Piotr Romaniak, AGH University of Science and Technology, Poland
Venue
The conference will take place in Krakow, one of the largest and oldest cities in Poland, the former the capital of Poland and a popular tourist destination. The venue will be at the Department of Telecommunications, AGH University of Science and Technology.
Address: ul. Czarnowiejska 78, 30-054 Krakow, Poland.
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Registration
Not available yet.Conference Fees
The conference fee is € 300. This includes the proceedings, coffee breaks, lunches, sightseeing and a conference dinner. Student registration (undergraduate): 50% reduction of the regular fee (€ 150). IEEE member registration: 10% reduction of the regular fee (€ 270).
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