FINAL CALL FOR PAPERS
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Frontiers in Network Applications, Network Systems and Web Services (SoFAST-WS'14)

Warsaw, Poland, September 7-10, 2014

WWW: http://fedcsis.org/sofast-ws
E-mail: sofast-ws2014@fedcsis.org

We would like to cordially invite you to consider contributing a paper to SoFAST-WS 2014 - held as a part of the Federated Conference on Computer Science and Information Systems (FedCSIS 2014).

FedCSIS is an annual international multi-conference organized by the Polish Information Processing Society (PTI) in technical cooperation with the IEEE Region 8, IEEE Computer Society, IEEE Poland Section Computer Society Chapter, IEEE Poland (Gdansk) Section Computer Society Chapter, ACM Special Interest Group on Applied Computing, ACM Lodz Chapter, International Federation for Information Processing, European Alliance for Innovation, Informatics Europe, IEEE-CIS Poland Section Chapter, Asociación de Técnicos de Informática, Committee of Computer Science of the Polish Academy of Sciences, Polish Society for Business Informatics, Polish Chamber of Information Technology and Telecommunications, Polish Chamber of Commerce for High Technology and Eastern Cluster ICT Poland, Mazovia Cluster ICT.

Symposium SoFAST-WS focuses on modern challenges and solutions in network systems, applications and service computing. The primary objective of the symposium is to bring together researchers and practitioners analyzing, developing and administering network systems, with particular emphasis on Internet systems. Authors are invited to submit their papers in English, presenting the results of original research or innovative practical applications in the field.

TOPICS
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Topics include (but are not limited to):
- Architecture, scalability and security of Open API solutions,
- Technical and social aspects of Open API and open data,
- Service delivery platforms - architecture and applications,
- Telecommunication operators API exposition in Telco 2.0 model,
- The applications of intelligent techniques in network systems,
- Mobile applications,
- Network-based computing systems,
- Network and mobile GIS platforms and applications,
- Computer forensic,
- Network security,
- Anomaly and intrusion detection,
- Traffic classification algorithms and techniques,
- Network traffic engineering,
- High-speed network traffic processing,
- Heterogeneous cellular networks,
- Wireless communications,
- Security issues in Cloud Computing,
- Network aspects of Cloud Computing,
- Control of networks,
- Standards for Web services,
- Semantic Web services,
- Context-aware Web services,
- Composition approaches for Web services,
- Security of Web services,
- Software agents for Web services composition,
- Supporting SWS Deployment,
- Architectures for SWS Deployment,
- Applications of SWS to E-business and E-government,
- Supporting Enterprise Application Integration with SWS,
- SWS Conversational Protocols and Choreography,
- Ontologies and Languages for Service Description,
- Ontologies and Languages for Process Modeling,
- Foundations of Reasoning about Services and/or Processes,
- Composition of Semantic Web Services,
- Innovative network applications, systems and services.

PAPER SUBMISSION AND PUBLICATION
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Papers should be submitted by April 23, 2014 (strict deadline). Preprints will be published on a USB memory stick provided to the FedCSIS participants. Only papers presented during the conference will be submitted to the IEEE for inclusion in the Xplore Digital Library. Furthermore, proceedings, published in a volume with ISBN and ISSN numbers will posted at the conference WWW site. Moreover, most Events' organizers arrange quality journals, edited volumes, etc. and may invite selected extended and revised papers for post-conference publications (information can be found at the websites of individual events).

IMPORTANT DATES
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- Paper submission: April 23, 2014 (strict deadline)
- Position paper submission: May 12, 2014
- Acceptance decision: May 19, 2014
- Final version of paper submission: June 17, 2014
- Final deadline for discounted fee: July 31, 2014
- Conference dates: September 7-10, 2014

EVENT CHAIRS
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- Furtak, Janusz, Military University of Technology, Poland
- Grzenda, Maciej, Orange Labs Poland and Warsaw University of Technology, Poland
- Legierski, Jaroslaw, Orange Labs Poland, Poland
- Luckner, Marcin, Warsaw University of Technology, Poland
- Szmit, Maciej, Orange Labs Poland, Poland

PROGRAM COMMITTEE (confirmed so far)
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- Afonso, Joao, Foundation for National Scientific Computing, Portugal
- Baghdadi, Youcef, Sultan Qaboos University, Oman
- Benslimane, Sidi Mohammed, University of Sidi Bel-Abbès, Algeria
- Chainbi, Walid, ENISO, Tunisia
- Chojnacki, Andrzej, Military University of Technology, Poland
- Ciocoiu, Catalin, Orange Labs Products & Services, France
- Cocucci, Osvaldo, Orange Labs Products & Services, France
- Dabrowski, Andrzej, Warsaw University of Technology, Poland
- Davies, John, Glyndwr University, United Kingdom
- Fernández, Alberto, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, Spain
- Frankowski, Jacek, Orange Labs, Poland
- Fuchs, Lothar, Institute for technical and scientific hydrology, Germany
- Furtak, Janusz, Military University of Technology, Poland
- Gaaloul, Walid, Institut Mines Télécom, France
- García-Domínguez, Antonio, University of Cádiz, Spain
- García-Osorio, César, University of Burgos, Spain
- Gibert, Philippe, Orange Labs Products and Services, France
- Grabowski, Sebastian, Research and Development Centre Orange Labs Poland, Poland
- Kapczynski, Adrian, Silesian University of Technology, Poland
- Kiedrowicz, Maciej, Military University of Technology, Poland
- Korbel, Piotr, Lodz University of Technology, Poland
- Kowalczyk, Emil, Orange Labs, Poland
- Kowalski, Andrzej, Orange Labs, Poland
- López Nores, Martín, University of Vigo, Spain
- Maamar, Zakaria, Zayed University, United Arab Emirates
- Macukow, Bohdan, Warsaw University of Technology, Poland
- Misztal, Michal, Military University of Technology, Poland
- Nowicki, Tadeusz, Military University of Technology, Poland
- Rahayu, Wenny, La Trobe University, Australia
- Richomme, Morgan, Orange Labs, France
- Soler, José, Technical University of Denmark, Denmark
- Taniar, David, Monash University, Australia
- Wary, Jean-Philippe, Orange Labs, France
- Wrona, Konrad, NATO Consultation, Netherlands
- Zaskórski, Piotr, Military University of Technology, Poland
- Zieli?ski, Zbigniew, Military University of Technology
- ?orski, Witold, Military University of Technology