MUE 2009

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3rd International Conference on Multimedia and Ubiquitous Engineering
Qingdao, China, 04/06/2009–06/06/2009

Based on the great success of previous MUE conferences, the 3rd International Conference on Multimedia and Ubiquitous Engineering (MUE’09) is a comprehensive conference focusing on the various aspects of advances in multimedia and ubiquitous engineering. Multimedia and ubiquitous computing has rapidly emerged as an exciting new paradigm to provide computing life services anywhere at any time. Our conference provides a chance for academics and industry professionals to discuss recent progress in the area of multimedia and ubiquitous environments including models and systems, new directions, novel applications associated with the utilization and acceptance of ubiquitous computing devices and systems.
MUE 2007 and MUE 2008 were held in Seoul, Korea and Busan, Korea respectively. MUE 2009 takes place in Qingdao, China, June 4-6, 2009. It is organized by Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST) and Ocean University of China (OUC), in cooperation with colleagues worldwide.

topics of interest

Topics of relevance include but are not limited to the following areas. Excellent surveying works in these areas are welcome, too.

  • Ubiquitous Computing and Beyond
    • Ubiquitous Computing and Technology 
    • Ambient and Artificial Intelligence 
    • Context-Aware Ubiquitous Computing 
    • Parallel/Distributed/Grid Computing 
    • Novel Machine Architectures 
    • Semantic Web and Knowledge Grid 
    • Smart Home and Natural Interfaces
  • Multimedia Modeling and Processing
    • AI and Soft Computing in Multimedia 
    • Computer Graphics and Simulation 
    • Content-Based Image Retrieval / QBE 
    • Medical Image and Signal Processing 
    • Multimedia Indexing and Compression 
    • Virtual Reality and Game Technology 
    • Current Challenges in Multimedia
  • Ubiquitous Services and Applications
    • Protocols for Ubiquitous Services 
    • Ubiquitous Database Methodologies 
    • Ubiquitous Application Interfaces 
    • IPv6 Foundations and Applications 
    • Smart Home Network Middleware 
    • Ubiquitous Sensor Networks / RFID 
    • U-Commerce and Other Applications
  • Multimedia Services and Applications
    • Multimedia RDBMS Platforms 
    • Multimedia in Telemedicine 
    • Multimedia Embedded Systems 
    • Entertainment Industry 
    • E-Commerce and E-Learning 
    • Novel Multimedia Applications 
    • Computer Graphics in Industry
  • Multimedia and Ubiquitous Security
    • Security in Commerce and Industry 
    • Security in Ubiquitous Databases 
    • Key Management and Authentication 
    • Privacy in Ubiquitous Environment 
    • Sensor Networks and RFID Security 
    • Multimedia Information Security 
    • Forensics and Image Watermarking
  • Other IT and Multimedia Applications