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Key Speakers from Abroad
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James B. Kinchen Jr. University of Wisconsin–Parkside, USA
Kia Ng ICSRiM School of Computing & School of Music, University of Leeds, UK
John Gruzelier Goldsmiths, University of London
Guerino Mazzola School of Music, University of Minnesota
Dileep Karanth University of Wisconsin–Parkside, USA
Sankarasubrahmani Uday Shankar Philips Healthcare, Pittsburgh, USA
Key Speakers from India
1. KS Radhakrishnan Chairman, Kerala Public Service Commission, Thiruvananthapuram
2. PM Rajan Gurukkal Former Vice Chancellor, MG University, Sundararajan Visiting Professor
at the Centre for Contemporary Studies, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore.
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Kiran Seth SPIC MACAY
Achuthsankar S Nair University of Kerala, Kerala
Soubhik Chakraborty Birla Institute of Technology (BIT), Mesra, Ranchi
Satish Babu International Centre for Free & Open Source Software (ICFOSS), Govt of Kerala
Venkata Sundarananda Putcha CR Rao Advanced Institute of Mathematics, Statistics &
Computer Science, University of Hyderabad Campus
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K Omanakutty Sangeeta Bharati, Thycaud, Trivandrum, Kerala
Leena Mary Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology, Kottayam
Jaykumar R Menon KIMS Hospital, Trivandrum, Kerala
K N James KVM College of Engineering, Cherthala, Kerala
Pradip Somasundaran Noted Singer
MV Ramanamurthy Lyricist and Musician, Andhrapradesh
Sumathy Sundar Chennai School of Music Therapy
Srikumar Subramanian Pramati Technologies, Chennai
Organizing Committee
: Dr. Babu Sebastian (Hon'ble Vice Chancellor, MG University)
: Dr Sheena Shukkur (Pro Vice Chancellor, MG University)
: M R Unni (Director, IUCSSM)
: K Indulekha (School of Pure & Applied Physics, M G University)
: Nandakumar Kalarickal (School of Pure & Applied Physics, M G University)
: Prakash Kumar B (School of Biosciences, MG University)
VI. Seminar Advisory Committee:
• R Vijayakumar (Dean, Faculty of Engineering & Technology, MGU)
• Benny Behanan (MLA & Member, Syndicate, MGU)
• Indu KS (Member, Syndicate, MGU)
• Thomas John (Controller of Examinations, MGU)
• Achuthsankar S Nair (Dept of Computational Biology & Bio Informatics, University of Kerala)
• Sabu Thomas (School of Chemical Sciences, MGU)
• CT Aravinda Kumar (School of Environmental Sciences, MGU)
• K Jayachandran (School of Bio Sciences, MGU)
• Robinet Jacob (School of Tourism Studies, MGU)
• MV Bijulal (School of International Relations & Politics, MGU)
• G Sreekumar (Public Relations Officer, MGU)
Chief Patron
Patron
General Convenor
Conference Director
Convenors
CONTACT US
Inter University Centre for Studies in Science of Music
MAHATMA GANDHI UNIVERSITY
Priyadarsini Hills PO, Kottayam-686560, Kerala, India. Phone: 0481-2733210
email: [email protected] web: www.iucssm.org
Good Shepherd Press, Ktm. # 944 777 9180
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KEY DATES
VENUE
Mahatma Gandhi University Campus
PD Hills PO, Kottayam-686560, Kerala, INDIA
First Announcement
February 10, 2015
Online Registration
February 23, 2015
Last date for Abstract Submission
May 15, 2015
Communication of Abstract Acceptance
May 25, 2015
Submission of Full Paper
June 15, 2015
Communication of Full Paper Acceptance
July 15, 2015
Last date of Payment of Registration Fee
July 16, 2015
FEE DETAILS
he International Seminar on Science of Music (ISSM-2015) to be held at
the Inter University Centre for Studies in Science of Music (IUCSSM
Mahatma Gandhi University) aims to explore our knowledge and
understanding of the science of music. This seminar intends to spotlight
recent advances and research activities in the field and generate discussion
and interaction across disciplinary and institutional borders, stimulating new
research by approaching questions not highlighted within the traditional
disciplines of music or science.
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1. Indian Participants
Category
Business Executive/General
Academicians
Research Scholar
Students
Accompanying Spouse
Amount (`)
5000
3500
3000
2500
2500
Paper/Abstract Submission
There will be invited talks by many internationally renowned scholars and
researchers in the field of 'Science of Music'. The Seminar is open for further
participants, who are invited to submit their papers or participate as listeners.
Participants may submit contributed papers /posters (in English) on the
theme of the seminar (Technology related: IT / Computer Science / Physics
/ Mathematics /.../, Biology related: Medical Science / Psychology /.../ ,
Social Science & Instrument related). The multidisciplinary and multicultural
interaction between presenters and participants is expected to bring about a
better understanding of the challenges in the field and also generate new
methods and ideas. Interested participants are invited to submit abstract of
their paper / poster (300 words) via email: [email protected]
or directly through the seminar website.
The seminar proceedings will be published in the form of a monograph. All
submissions (full paper not exceeding 3000 words) will be peer reviewed.
Submissions should strictly follow APA format (may be downloaded from
site www.apastyle.org).
2. Foreign Participants
Category
Business Executive/General
Academicians
Research Scholar
Students
Accompanying Spouse
Amount ($)
350
250
175
150
150
PAYMENT OPTIONS
Direct Deposit in the bank account
Account Name
International Seminar on ‘Science of Music’
Bank Name
and Branch
State Bank of Travancore
MG University Campus Branch,
PD Hills PO, Kottayam, Kerala
Best Paper Award
Account Number
67313207528
The Chairperson and Co-chairperson of the technical sessions will select a
paper from each Technical Session which will be given Best Paper Award.
IFSC Code
SBTR0000669
Swift Code
SBTRINBBFED