2nd IEEE International Conference on Adaptive Science & Technology

14-16 December 2009


Accra, GHANA


Catching Up With Technology


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Call For Original Contributions

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Only full original papers are solicited for review. All submitted proposals will be reviewed by at least two experts in the specialty of the paper, and only papers accepted by peer referees will appear in the conference proceedings. Papers will be accepted based on significance of work, originality, technical content, interest to a wide audience and clarity of presentation.

All papers submitted to this conference will be peer-reviewed. All accepted papers will be published in the IEEE Xplore digital library. Also. extended versions of selected best papers may be published as chapters in edited book to be published by Rivers Publishers, Denmark or IGI Global, USA. Authors interested in any of these projects should indicate so at the time of their submissions.

ICAST 2009 Topics Include, but not limited to:

  • Wireless Communications Technologies
  • Cross-layer design of wireless networks [selected papers may appear in edited book]
  • Next Generation Communication Networks, Protocols, and Services
  • Wireless Ad Hoc, Sensor, Actuator and Mesh Networks[selected papers may appear in edited book]
  • Radio Communications, Microwave Engineering & Antennas
  • Communication Theory
  • Computer Science & Computer Engineering
  • Communications Quality of Service, Reliability, and Performance Modelling
  • Optical Networks and Technologies
  • Wired Communications (incl. xDSL, cable, powerline technologies)
  • Power Line Communications and its Applications
  • Communications Software and Services
  • Computer & Network Security
  • Advances in IP Mobility Protocols
  • All areas in ICT
  • Internet Technologies
  • eLearning
  • eBanking architectures
  • E-commerce & E-business
  • E-Governance
  • Internet Applications
  • Software Engineering
  • Operating Systems, MOBILe Wireless MiddleWARE, & Applications
  • ICT Education & Literacy
  • Computer Networks
  • Ambient Networks & Technologies
  • Network Management
  • Signal, Speech & Image Processing
  • Information retrieval
  • Software engineering
  • Neural Networks & Artificial intelligence
  • Data mining
  • Database Technologies
  • Electrical Engineering (incl. consumer electronics, power systems engineering)
  • Engineering Education
  • Electromagnetics (incl. EMC)
  • Lightning & Transient Protection
  • Energy Systems & Efficiency
  • Control Systems
  • Virtual environments (incl. social, technical, legal, economic, design & cultural aspects)
  • Electricity Supply & Management and Electrical Engineering
  • Manufacturing
  • GIS, Remote Sensing & Surveying
  • Business issues in ICT & technology
  • Aerospace Systems (incl. avionics)
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Other areas in electrical engineering
  • Other areas in ICT
  • General Symposium (for contributions not aligned to any of the above)
  • Conference Schedule

    Important Dates (HARD Deadlines, No Extension Please):
    Abstract Submission: 14 May 2009
    Full Paper Submission: 14 June 2009
    Author Notification: 14 August 2009
    Camera-Ready Paper: 14 September 2009
    Early-Bird Registration: 15 September 2009
    Conference Dates: Main Conference: 14 - 16 December 2009

    * Pre- and Post-Conference Activities include Short Courses, Tours, Tutorials & Workshops.

    ICAST Proceedings' Identification Numbers

    ISSN: 0855-8906
    ISBN: 1 921047 48 8
    Library of Congress Number: Pending
    Publisher: The IEEE, NY, USA

    Paper Submission Guidelines

    All ICAST technical paper presenters must register at the FULL conference rate before the early-bird registration deadline as otherwise their papers may not be included in the proceedings. For authors presenting multiple papers, one FULL registration is valid for up to three (3) papers.

    The format for the manuscript must satisfy the following requirements:

    NOTE: There will NOT be enough time between acceptance/rejection notification & CRV submission deadline. Hence, authors are advised to submit their contributions for review following closely the format requirements of the IEEE as per the Template.

  • All manuscripts submitted for review should comply with IEEExplore format to save time should the paper be accepted for presentation at the conference.
  • The paper must follow the two-column format Template.doc or Template.doc or template.pdf with the maximum length of 6 pages (A4, single line spacing, 10pt font). However, ICAST will accept up to 10 A4 pages. The extra pages exceeding the 6-page limit shall be charged at USD100 per page. in addition to the standard registration fee.
  • The paper must begin with an abstract of not more than 200 words, including 3 to 5 keywords at the end of the abstract.
  • Only FULL PAPERS are accepted for review, and papers must comply with the recommended formatting guidelines
  • Submitted papers should be original and must have not been published nor submitted for review/publication to any other editorial.
  • Papers must be written in clear English language
  • Papers in excess of 6 pages will be charged an over-length fee of US$50 per extra page. Papers in excess of 10 pages will not be considered for conference review.
  • All figures, tables, references, etc. are included in the page limit, and must be placed in the appropriate positions in the body of the paper.
  • Papers must be submitted in MS Word or in Portable Document Format (PDF). The CRV of the paper MUST NOT have any page numbering.
  • Double-blind review: Please do NOT put your name or affiliations on the paper(s) that you submit for review to ensure fair ratings.
  • Instructions for reviewers


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