Call For Papers

Thematic Issue on Topic Trends in Computing Research in Catalonia guest edited by Ulises Cortés & Mateo Valero

We would like to invite paper submissions from a global audience in computer science and research to a thematic issue on Topic Trends in Computing Research in the Journal Computación y Sistemas (ISSN: 1405-5546).

We invite your papers that address the latest developments and key topics in the field of Computing and its applications developed in Catalonia. This special issue aims to promote the research, development, and applications of advanced computing technologies by providing a high-level international forum for researchers and practitioners to exchange research results and share development experiences. Experts in the field will blindly review all submissions. Acceptance is based on originality, significance, quality, and clarity. Potential topics include, but are not limited to:

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Applications for geosciences, prospection, exploration, oil and gas
  • Big Data Analysis and Visualization
  • Big data and citizen science applications
  • Bioinformatics & Algorithms and Parallel implementations
  • Computer Graphics
  • High Performance Computing and Applications
  • High Performance Graphics
  • Computer Applications in Medicine
  • Computing and Earth Sciences
  • Computational Complexity in Life Sciences Simulations
  • Current trends in software engineering
  • Measuring predictability of real world phenomena based on social media
  • Robotics
  • Social network analysis; communities’ identification; expertise and authority discovery

There will be no extensions of the submission deadline

Paper Submission Deadline: June 23, 2014
Acceptance Notification: September 19, 2014
Publication Vol 18-4: December 12, 2014

Computación y Sistemas (CyS; standing for Computer Science and Systems in Spanish), ISSN 1405-5546, is a peer reviewed open access scientific journal of Computer Science and Engineering. It is published quarterly by Centro de Investigación en Computación (Center of Computing Research, CIC), of Instituto Politécnico Nacional (IPN), and it is sponsored by Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología (CONACYT).

The journal welcomes author submission of original and significant contributions. Articles submitted should not have been previously published or be currently under consideration for publication any place else and should report original unpublished research results. Authors have to read through the author guidelines carefully before beginning the submission process.

Submitted papers should strictly follow the CyS format.

There is no submission or publication fee.

All enquiries should be directed to the editorial board of this special issue ia at lsidotupcdotedu