SPICT'09 [Deadline Extension]

Dear colleagues,

Apologies if you receive multiple copies of this message.

In order to better accommodate the demands from the researchers, the deadline for
paper submissions to Symposium on Progress in Information and Communication
Technology (SPICT'09) has been extended to 1 August 2009, and this will be the
final extension.

We encourage you to submit your papers to this exciting symposium and looking
forward to meeting you.

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                            Final Call for Papers
Symposium on Progress in Information and Communication Technology (SPICT'09)
                             in conjunction with
 Post-ICONIP Workshop in Advances in Intelligent Computing (WAIC 2009)
                            *7 - 8 December 2009*
          The Royale Bintang Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, MALAYSIA

SPICT'09 aims to bring together researchers, industry practitioners and students
to exchange the latest advances and trends, and to identify and share emerging
research topics in the field of information and communication technology. SPICT
encourages papers with original ideas and research advances, covering all aspects
of ICT. It also encourages contributions that describe experiences drawn from
real-world applications, or large scale simulation experiments, taken from a
variety of fields, including environment, agriculture, atmosphere, and ocean.
Work-in-progress reports on current projects are also welcome.

SPICT'09 solicits contributions from the following non-exclusive list of topics in
information and communication technology:

- Agent & Multi-agent Systems - Antennas & Propagation – Artificial Intelligence -
Bioinformatics & Scientific Computing – Business Intelligence - Communication
Systems and Networks - Complex Systems: Modeling and Simulation - Computer Vision
- Database and Application - Geographical Information Systems - Grid and Utility
Computing – Image Processing - Information indexing & retrieval - Information
Systems - Intelligent Systems - Internet Technology - Knowledge Management -
Mobile Communication Services - Multimedia Technology and Systems - Natural
Language Processing - Network Management and services - Ontology and Web Semantic
- Parallel and Distributed Computing - Pattern Recognition - Pervasive Computing -
Real-Time and Embedded Systems - Remote Sensing - Robotic Technologies - Security
and Cryptography - Sensor Networks - Service Computing - Signal Processing -
Software Engineering - Strategic Information System – Optical Communications and
Networks

Important dates are as follows:
Extended Full Paper Submission deadline :               1st August 2009
Notification of acceptance :                         1st September 2009
Camera-ready manuscript and author's registration :    1st October 2009
Early Bird Registration :                              1st October 2009
Conference date :                                7th -8th December 2009

It is our great pleasure to invite you and your colleagues to participate in this
conference. For more information, please visit our website at
http://spict.utar.edu.my/  or email to spict@utar.edu.my. Your assistance in
disseminating this information is very much appreciated.
Thank you and we look forward to receiving a positive response from you soon.

Yours truly,

Hong Tat Ewe, Prof. Dr.
General Chair
Symposium on Progress in Information and Communication Technology (SPICT'09)
Faculty of Information and Communication Technology (FICT)
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)
9, Jalan Bersatu 13/4,
46200 Petaling Jaya Selangor Malaysia.
Tel 03-79551511
Fax 03-79551611
Email: spict@utar.edu.my