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Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2003 16:25:10 -0600
From: Jon Lebkowsky
To: discuss@effaustin.org, discuss@actlab.utexas.edu
Subject: [discuss] Call for Papers - PISTA 2004
Call for Papers
2nd International Conference on Politics and Information Systems:
Technologies and Applications (PISTA 404) July 21 - 25, 2004 - Orlando,
Florida, USA
http://www.confinf.org/pista04
PISTA '04 Organizing Committee invites authors to submit their original and
unpublished works, innovations, ideas based on analogical thinking, problems
that require solutions, position papers, case studies, etc., in the fields
of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT). ICT researchers are
invited to present their research results. Practitioners and consultants are
invited to present case study papers and innovative solutions. Corporations
are invited to present political information systems and software based
solutions. Public servers are invited to present case studies, information
systems developed for specific purpose, and innovative ideas and designs.
Political and social scientists are invited to present research or position
papers on the impact and the future possibilities of ICT in Societal systems
and political processes. Politician and political consultants are invited to
present problems that might be solved by means of ICT, or solutions that
might be improved by different approaches and design in ICT.
All are invited to organize panel or invited sessions. Panel sessions with
panelists coming from both: ICT researcher/practitioners and political
consultants or politicians are highly encouraged.
Submitted papers must describe work not previously published. They must not
be submitted concurrently to another conference with refereed proceedings.
You can find complete information about the conference in our web page
http://www.confinf.org/pista04
PISTA '04 Organization
General Chair: Prof. Jose Vicente Carrasquero
Organizing Committee Chair: Prof. Angel Oropeza
Organized by the IIIS: The International Institute of Informatics and
Systemics
Conference Areas
7 Informatics And Society
7 Informatics, Voting and Political Parties
7 Informatics And Government
7 Ethical and Legal Issues related to Informatics
Abstracts and Paper Drafts Submission Form
Papers might be submitted via web page
http://www.confinf.org/pista04/website/submission.asp, as extended abstracts
(500-1500 words) or as full papers drafts (2000-5000 words).
Reviews will be done for both kinds of submissions.
Invited Sessions proposals can be done filling the form given in the web
page http://www.confinf.org/pista04/invitedsession/organizer.asp
More information about Invited Sessions Organization could be found at the
web http://www.confinf.org/pista04/website/ISOrganization.asp
Important Dates
December 22nd, 2003: Submission of extended abstracts (500-1500) words or
paper Drafts (2000-5000) words.
December 22nd, 2003: Invited session proposals.
February 13th, 2004: Notifications of Acceptance.
April 13th, 2004: Submission of final versions: hard copies and electronic
versions.
Some invited sessions might have a different timetable according to its
organizer and chair
Papers Reviewing And Publication
Submitted papers will be reviewed. Accepted papers, which should not exceed
six single-spaced typed pages, will be published by means of paper and
electronic proceedings. Authors of accepted papers must sign a copyright
release form.
The Journal of Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics will publish, at
least, the best 10% of the papers presented at the conference.
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