Dear Colleagues,
We are glad to invite you to submit a paper to WiMob 2007.
The final submission deadline for the conference is over, however a
SPECIAL SESSION about HEALTH CARE & UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING will be held
during the conference.
The submission deadline for this session is May 10, 2007 (Final
manuscript due: June 05, 2007).
The details are given below.
For further information please check http://domus.usherbrooke.ca/
wimob2007/
We look forward to seeing you in New York.
Sincerely,
Pierre Busnel Sylvain Giroux
Sherbrooke University, Canada
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Call for Papers (WiMob 2007)
Special Session - HEALTH CARE & UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING
October 8-10, 2007, New York, USA
Website - http://domus.usherbrooke.ca/wimob2007/
• DESCRIPTION
WiMob 2007 addresses three main areas : Wireless Communications,
Mobile Networking, Ubiquitous Computing and Applications. Indeed
nowadays networks, microprocessors, memory chips, smart sensors and
actuators are faster, cheaper and smaller than ever. They are
becoming available anywhere, anytime. Current advances in such
enabling technologies for ubiquitous computing let foresee novel
applications and services for improving and making healthcare
services available across boundaries in time, organization, and
place. This special session will explore the issues related to
ubiquitous computing taken in the context of healthcare applications.
• SCOPE
The topics of interest include but are not limited to:
Health care and ubiquitous computing
•Intelligent Environments / Smart Homes
•Human-Machine Interface / Ambient Intelligence
•Middleware Support for Smart Home and Health Telematics Services
•Tele-Assistance and Tele-Rehabilitation
•Context Awareness / Autonomous Computing
•Wearable Sensors / Home Health Monitoring
•Medical Data Collection and Processing
•Modeling of Physical and Conceptual Information in Intelligent
Environments
•Vision / Hearing / Cognitive Devices
•Security and Telematics
• AUTHOR'S INSTRUCTIONS
Authors must submit original papers, full and unpublished nor
submitted for publication elsewhere.
Preferred maximum paper length is 8 printed pages (10-point font)
including figures, graphics and tables. However, papers for review of
up to 9 pages in length will also be accepted, although accepted
papers exceeding 8 pages will be charged an overlength fee of $100
for the 9th page. Under no circumstances may any submission exceed 9
pages. Papers in excess of 9 pages shall not be considered for review
nor publication.
• GUIDELINE FOR SUBMISSION
Papers must be written in English and should follow the style
described in the template file available in both MS Word (.DOC)
format or Adobe Acrobat (.PDF) format (download the template at
http://domus.usherbrooke.ca/wimob2007/). No other formats will be
accepted. Your paper must be printable in order to be accepted. The
paper's cover page must include the following information:
• Title of paper
• Authors' names and affiliations
• Contact author's name and address (both postal and electronic)
• A short abstract
• Keywords
• Paper topic area
All the submissions must be sent to [log in to unmask]
before Thursday May 10, 2007.
• IMPORTANT DATES
Submission due: May 10, 2007
Notification of acceptance: May 20, 2007
Final manuscript due: June 05, 2007
Registration and full payment due: June 15, 2007
• SESSION COMMITTEES
Program Chair
Sylvain Giroux
Sherbrooke University, Canada
Organising Committee
Pierre Busnel
Sherbrooke University, Canada
Matthieu Castebrunet
Sherbrooke University, Canada
David Pache
Sherbrooke University, Canada
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