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PLANS FOR WCC 2006

PROGRAMby

Ramon PuigjanerIPC Chairman

September 5, 2005

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WCC 2006 IPC

• Chair: Ramon Puigjaner (ES)• Vice-Chair: John Atkinson (CL)• Publication Chair: Leon Strous (NL)• Workshop Chair: John Atkinson (CL)• Tutorials Chair: Claudia Bauzer-Medeiros (BR)• Members: TPC chairpersons of all parallel co-located

conferences• Graduate Theses Contest Chair: Benjamín Barán (PY)

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WCC 2006 IPC

• Members:– TC1 representative (TBD)– Sindre Røsvik, NO– Guy Pujolle, Université Pierre et Marie Curie, FR– Dominique Gaïti, Université Technique de Troyes, FR– Khaldoun Al Agha, Université Paris XI, FR– J. Dewald Roode, Inbekon Management Institute, PtyLtd., ZA– John Impagliazzo, US– Franz J. Rammig, Universität Paderborn, DE– Leon Strous, De Nederlandsche Bank, NL– Max Bramer, University of Portsmouth, UK

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WCC 2006 IPC

• Since last March several versions of the Call for Papers have been prepared collecting the information coming from each co-located conference

• Final CfP: October 1, 2005

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WCC 2006 IPC

• Submission dates:– Papers: January 15, 2006– Tutorials: February 15, 2006

• Notification dates:– Papers: March 15, 2006– Tutorials: March 15, 2006

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WCC 2006 IPC

• Workshop schedule dates:– Proposals deadline: October 15, 2005– Notification of acceptance: November 15, 2005– Launching the call for papers: December 1, 2005– Submission of papers: January 15, 2006– Notification of acceptance: March 15, 2006

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WCC 2006 IPC

• IPC meeting in Santiago: March 11-12, 2006

• Camera ready paper due: April 7, 2006

• Advance program: April 2006

• Final program: May 2006

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WCC 2006 IPC• Help given by the OC to the conferences:

– One invited speaker– Possibility of discussing more invited speakers if

supplementary funding is found– Paper management support– Travel and stay in Santiago for most of the IPC

members to attend the IPC meeting in March.

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WCC 2006 IPC• TC1: Title to be decided• TC3: Conference on Education for the 21st

Century - Impact of ICT and Digital Resources– ICTEM II: Informatics Curricula, TEaching Methods

and best practice– Teaching and Learning with ICT: Theory, Policy

and Practice - From the world of research to classrooms and learning environments

• TC6: 8th IFIP/IEEE International Conference on Mobile and Wireless Communications Networks, MWCN’2006

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WCC 2006 IPC• TC6: 5th Network Control and Engineering for

QoS, Security and Mobility, Net-Con’2006

• TC6: 1st IFIP Ad hoc Networking Conference

• TC8: Workshop on “The past and future of Information Systems: 1976-2006 and beyond– Celebration of the 30th anniversary of the TC8

• TC9: 2nd Conference on the History of Computing and Education

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WCC 2006 IPC• TC10: Conference on Biologically Inspired

Cooperative Computing, BICC’2006– Celebration of the 30th anniversary of TC10

• TC11: WCC 2006 Security Stream

• TC12: Artificial Intelligence in Theory and Practice, IFIP AI 2006

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WCC 2006 IPC• Tutorials: Oriented to Latin American

attendees

• Workshops

• Graduate Theses Contest

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WCC 2006 • Weak points:

– CfP of some conferences have some delay– CfP of workshops has also some delay– SSBM has not yet prepared the Word template

for preparing papers in due format

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WCC 2006 URL

http://www.wcc-2006.org

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WCC 2006 IPC

Thank you for your kind attention

Questions?