4th International Conference on Cloud Computing and Services Science (CLOSER 2014), Barcelona, Spain, April 3 - 5, 2014

CALL FOR PAPERS4th International Conference on Cloud Computing and Services Science
CLOSER website: http://closer.scitevents.org
April 3 - 5, 2014
Barcelona, Spain
Sponsored by: INSTICC
INSTICC is Member of: WfMC and OMG
Logistics Partner: SCITEVENTS
IMPORTANT DATES:
  Regular Paper Submission: October 2, 2013
  Authors Notification (regular papers): January 16, 2014
  Final Regular Paper Submission and Registration: January 30, 2014
CONFERENCE CHAIR:
Markus Helfert, Dublin City University, Ireland
PROGRAM CO-CHAIRS:
Frederic Desprez, LIP / INRIA, France
Donald Ferguson, Dell, United States
Frank Leymann, University of Stuttgart, Germany
Victor Mendez Munoz, Port d'Informacio Cientifica, PIC, Spain
PROGRAM COMMITTEE:
Please check the program committee members at
http://closer.scitevents.org/ProgramCommittee.aspx
  CONFERENCE AREAS:
Area 1: Cloud Computing Fundamentals
- Cloud Computing Architecture
- Cloud Standards
- Cloud Application Portability
- Cloud Interoperability
- Cloud Delivery Models
- Cloud Deployment Models: Public/Private/Hybrid Cloud
- Cloud Risk, Challenges, and Governance
- Cloud Education
- QoS for applications on clouds
Area 2: Services Science Foundation for Cloud Computing
- Semantic Web Technologies
- Web Services
- Service-Oriented Architecture
- Internet of Services
- Service Modeling and Specification
- Service Discovery
- Service Monitoring and Control
- Business Services Realized by IT Services
- Service Innovation
- Service Strategy
- Service Marketing and Management
- Information and Service Economy
- Human Beings in Service Systems
- Enterprise Architectures and Services
- Services Security and Reliability
- Business Process Management and Web Services
- Model-Driven Web Service Engineering
- Industrial Applications of Services Science
- Service Composition and Mashups
Area 3: Cloud Computing Platforms and Applications
- Cloud Middleware Frameworks
- Cloud Application Architectures
- Cloud Application Scalability and Availability
- COTS and Cloud
- Cloudsourcing
- Cloud Applications Performance and Monitoring
- Development Methods for Cloud Applications
- Outsourced Production Environments
- Collective Intelligence/Crowd Computing
- Context-aware Computing and Peer to Peer Computing
- XaaS
- Big Data Cloud Services
- Cloud Economics
Area 4: Cloud Computing Enabling Technology
- Troubleshooting and Best Practices
- Monitoring of Services, Quality of Service, Service Level Agreements
- Performance Development and Management
- Cloud Ilities (Scalability, Availability,Reliability)
- Virtualization Technologies
- Disaster Recovery
- Cloud Optimization and Automation
- Cloud Abstraction of Composite IT Systems
- Metering, pricing, and software licensing
- Security, Privacy, and Compliance Management
- Cloud Workload Profiling and Deployment Control
- Cloud Composition, Federation, Bridging, and Bursting
- Cloud Resource Virtualization and Composition
- High Performance Cloud Computing
- Programming Models, Systems, and Fault-Tolerant Computing
Area 5: Mobile Cloud Computing and Services
- Mobile cloud computing models, infrastructures, and approaches
- Mobile-aware networking and protocols
- Mobile multimedia content delivery, transferring, and migration
- Location-based mobile cloud applications and services
- Engineering Mobile Clouds and Mobile-Based Systems
- Smart mobile computing SaaS on clouds
- Quality of service on mobile clouds and applications
- Mobile Reliability, Availability, Scalability and Performance
- Pervasive Environments
- Cloud-based mobile media systems and social networks
- Security Issues in Mobile Systems Software and Hardware
- Mobile Clouds for E-Commerce Services