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MDM 2012 - Preliminary Call for Paper
13th IEEE International Conference on Mobile Data Management (MDM 2012)
July 23-26, 2012
Bangalore, India
(www.mdmconferences.org/mdm2012)


MDM 2012 to be held in Bangalore, India (July 23-26, 2012) solicits original research contributions related to all aspects of mobile data management. Based on quality criteria, accepted submissions will be selected as full papers, short papers, and poster papers.

Topics of interest include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Adaptability and stability of pervasive computing systems and services
• Context-aware computing and location-based services
• Data management in sensor and mobile ad hoc networks
• Data management in mobile peer-to-peer networks
• Data management in the mobile cloud
• Data mining for mobile applications
• Data replication, migration and dissemination in mobile environments
• Data stream processing in mobile/sensor networks
• OS and middleware for mobile and pervasive computing
• Indexing and query processing for moving objects
• Query processing and optimization for mobile users
• Resource advertising and discovery techniques
• Theoretical foundations of data-intensive mobile computing
• OS and middleware for mobile and pervasive computing
• Security and privacy issues for ubiquitous systems
• Data stream security for mobile sensor networks
• Web data processing and security on mobile devices
• Mobile Web 2.0
• Pervasive data management middlewares and services
• Transactions and workflows in mobile environments
• Location and trajectory data management, mining, learning
• Publish/subscribe and query processing middleware for mobile data
• Mobile cloud computing
• Mobile semantic data management
• Mobile multimedia information management
• Human-centric activity recognition and exploitation
• Augmented reality systems, data issues
• Managing pervasive data, sensor data streams and user devices
• Data management of mobile/ephemeral social network services
• People-centric mobile sensing networks and smart urban spaces
• Mining/Management of community sensing/participatory sensing data
• Data management middlewares and services in converged networks
• Mobile social applications and services
• Green and sustainable energy-aware mobile data management
• Cyber-physical mobility and data management
• Data management in intelligent transportation systems


IMPORTANT DATES

• Abstract registration: November 25, 2011
• Paper submission: December 2, 2011
• Acceptance notification: February 20, 2012
• Camera-ready paper submission: April 5, 2012


PAPER SUBMISSION

The conference invites original, unpublished work, not exceeding 10 pages, including figures, tables and references. Papers must be in IEEE camera-ready format www.ieee.org/web/publications/pubservices/confpub/AuthorTools/conferenceTemplates.html.

Submissions in PDF are to be uploaded to the conference submission site at
https://cmt2.research.microsoft.com/MDM2012/Default.aspx.