future generation information technology

Call for Papers Future Generation Computer Systems (http://www.elsevier.com/locate/fgcs) Special Section in FGCS for Future Generation Information Technologies and Selected Papers from the International Conference on Future Generation Information Technologies, 2009 (http://www.sersc.org/FGIT2009/) Theme and Scope The First International Mega-Conference on Future Generation Information Technology (FGIT 2009) was held on December 10 ~ 12, 2009 in International Convention Center Jeju, Jeju Island, Korea. FGIT 2009 was the most comprehensive conference focused on the various aspects of advances in Information Technology. The goal of this conference is to bring together the researchers from academia and industry as well as practitioners to share ideas, problems and solutions relating to the multifaceted aspects of Information Technology. FGIT 2009 consist of 11 international events, and these events will cover whole research areas in Information Technology.. With its low acceptance rate (below 30%), many high quality papers appear in this conference. To further spread the influences and impacts, selected high quality papers will be invited to submit to a special section in the Future Generation Computer Systems journal. This special section is intended to foster the quick dissemination of state-of-the-art research, with a special focus on future information technologies. All authors, including other prospective authors besides the conference, are invited to submit through the Elsevier journal paper submission system (http://ees.elsevier.com/fgcs). Original research articles are solicited in all aspects of future information technologies. Topics appropriate for this special section include, but are not limited to: * Future Cloud, Cluster and Grid computing * Future innovative information technologies * Future information and communication technologies * Future pervasive systems and applications, including eScience and eBusiness applications * Creation and management of virtual enterprises and organizations Instructions for Manuscripts This special section aims to foster state-of-the-art research in the area of future information technologies. The submitted papers must be written in English and describe original research results which are not published nor currently under review by other journals or conferences. Please submit to the FGCS special section through the Elsevier journal paper submission system (http://ees.elsevier.com/fgcs). All enquiries about this special issue should be directed to Prof. Ruay-Shiung Chang at rschang@mail.ndhu.edu.tw. Important Dates Complete manuscript due for the FGCS special section: February 28, 2010 Notification of Acceptance/Rejection/Revision: May 31, 2010 Revised manuscript due: July 31, 2010 Final manuscript due: August 31, 2010 Tentative publication date: 4th Quarter, 2010 (Tentative) Guest Editors Prof. Ruay-Shiung Chang National Dong Hwa University, Taiwan, Email: rschang@mail.ndhu.edu.tw Prof. Tai-hoon Kim Hannam University, Korea Email: taihoonn@hannam.ac.kr