CSCS20 - The 20th International Conference on Control Systems and Computer Science 27-29 May 2015 Faculty of Automatic Control and Computers University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania Web Site: http://cscs20.acs.pub.ro SUBMISSION Deadline (Extended): February 20, 2015 With great pleasure we invite you to participate to the CSCS20-2015 International Conference to be held in Bucharest, Romania, from May 27 to May 29, 2015. The organizers of CSCS20-2015 invite high quality scientific contributions at this biennial traditional event. The 20th edition of the CSCS Conference takes place at the Faculty of Automatic Control and Computers, that has been the avant-garde of Romanian education and academic research in the fields of control systems and computer science. Please check our web-page, http://cscs20.acs.pub.ro, for updated information about the conference. You are welcome to forward this CFP to your friends and colleagues working in the field. We apologize in advance if you receive multiple copies of this CFP. ORGANIZERS The Romanian Society of Control Engineering and Technical Informatics Faculty of Automatic Control and Computers, University Politehnica of Bucharest General Chair: Ioan Dumitrache General Co-Chair: Adina-Magda Florea IMPORTANT DATES Extended Deadline Paper Submission Author Notification February 20, 2015 January 31, 2015 March 8, 2015 Author Registration & Camera Ready for CPS CSCS20 Conference April 5, 2015 May 27-29, 2015 SPONSORS CSCS20 is technically supported by IEEE Computer Society. Other sponsors: IEEE Romania & IEEE Romania CS Chapter, AAC Association. CONFERENCE TOPICS The aim of CSCS20-2015 is to cover areas in Control System and Computer Science, concentrating on the following specific topics: Control Systems - Systems and Signals, Advanced Control Strategies, Intelligent Manufacturing, Robotics and Robots, Cognition Control, Bio-engineering and Control, Bio-technologies, Control Applications (Power Systems, Manufacturing, Agriculture), Cyber Physical Systems, Sensor Systems, Network Control Systems, Intelligent Control Systems, Adaptive Control, Robust Control, Nonlinear Control, Prediction Models, Hybrid Control Systems; Computer Science - Distributed Computing, Cloud and Grid Computing, Mobile and Pervasive Computing, Big Data and Analytics, High Performance Computing, Virtualisation Technologies, Future Internet, Embedded Systems, Computational Intelligence, Multi-Agent Systems, Machine Learning and Applications, Computer Vision and Computer Graphics, Human Machine Interfaces, Semantic Web, Security, System Software, System Engineering and Theory. INVITED SPEAKERS • • • Dan Marinescu - Computer Science Division, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of Central Florida, USA Florin Gheorghe Filip - Romania Academy, Romania Radu Marculescu - Electrical and Computer Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University, USA WORKSHOPS 1. The 7th International Workshop on Interdisciplinary Approaches in Fractal Analysis (IAFA-2015) http://www.iafa2015.aii.pub.ro Workshop Organizers: Radu Dobrescu, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania 2. The 4th International Workshop on Cyber Physical Systems (IWoCPS-2013) http://iwocps.hpc.pub.ro Workshop Organizers: Ioan Dumitrache, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania 3. International Workshop on Agent Technology for Ambient Intelligence (AgTAmI-2015) http://aimas.cs.pub.ro/AgTAmI2015/ Workshop Organizers: Adina Magda Florea, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania Olivier Boissier, Ecole Nationale Superieure des Mines de Saint-Etienne, France 4. International Workshop on Design and Spontaneity in Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning (DSCSCL-2015) http://ds-cscl-workshop.org Workshop Organizers: Razvan Rughinis, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania Stefan Trausan-Matu, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania 5. International Workshop on Cyberinfrastructures for Natural Resources Management (CyRM-2015) http://cyrm.hpc.pub.ro Workshop Organizers: Mariana Mocanu, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania Valentin Cristea, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania 6. International Workshop on Assistive, Rehabilitation, Diagnosis & Therapeutic Engineering (WARE-2015) http://www.fitx.ro/CSCS20_WARE_Workshop.pdf Workshop Organizers: Florica Moldoveanu, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania Nirvana Popescu, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania Alin Moldoveanu, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania 7. International Workshop on Theory and Applications of Formal Specification and Verification Methods (SVM-2015) http://svm.cs.pub.ro Workshop Organizers: Lorina Negreanu, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania Matei Popovici, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania PROCEEDINGS Accepted papers will be given guidelines in preparing and submitting the final manuscript(s) together with the notification of acceptance. We start the process and we hope that the CSCS20 proceedings will be published by IEEE Computer Society Press with up to 8 pages for each paper. Authors of accepted papers, or at least one of them, are requested to register and present their work at the conference, otherwise their papers will be removed from the digital library after the conference. SUBMISSION Authors are invited to submit papers written in English. All submissions will be reviewed based on originality, significance, quality and clarity. The Program Committee will select the contributions after rigorous peer-review. Please send your paper(s) with no more than 8 pages, A4 sheets, Times New Roman font, using the IEEE format. For submissions only PDF format is accepted. Details about author(s) must be provided: first name, last name, affiliation, position, mailing address, phone and fax numbers, e-mail address. For papers with multiple authors, the corresponding author must be indicated. You can confirm the IEEE Computer Society Proceedings Author Guidelines at: http://www.ieee.org/conferences_events/conferences/publishing/templates.html. CSCS20 uses the easychair system for paper submission. In the submission phase, please select the main topics related to your paper, specify the full name for all authors and include the keywords. The CSCS20 submission system is available at: http://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=cscs20. Best regards, Ioan Dumitrache & Adina-Magda Florea, on behalf of CSCS20 Committee