EOCS-MCP 2008

 Call for Papers
  
The 1st IEEE International Workshop on
Engineering Open Complex Systems: Metasynthesis of Computing Paradigms 
(EOCS-MCP2008) Turku, Finland, July 28 - August 1, 2008
In conjunction with 32nd Annual IEEE International Computer Software 
and Applications Conference (COMPSAC 2008)

EOCS-MCP 2008 aims to identify critical significance and challenges, 
and foster proper methodologies and techniques for the advancements 
of engineering open complex systems.

For more information, please, visit the Workshop site at:
http://www.agentmining.org/eocsmcp 

Topics of Interest (but not limited to)
*	Analysis, Design and Modeling of Artificial Organizational Systems
*	Analysis, Design and Modeling of Artificial Social Systems
*	Analysis and Modeling of Social Systems 
*	Agent-Service Integration
*	Concepts and System Complexities of Open Complex Systems
*	Concepts and System Complexities of Open Complex Giant Systems
*	Human-Centered Computing
*	Metasynthetic Computing
*	Metasynthesis from Qualitative to Quantitative
*	Methodologies of Computing Paradigm Integration
*	Organizational Computing / Modeling / Programming
*	Service Oriented Architecture
*	Social Agent Computing
*	Social Computing / Interaction 
*	Trends 
*	Case Study Systems and Applications

Paper Submission:
Manuscripts for submission should be written in English and no more than 
6 pages (including tables and figures). See COMPSAC 2008 website for 
instructions of the format of the papers.
All accepted papers will be published in the electronic conference 
proceedings by the IEEE Computer Society, indexed through INSPEC and 
EI Index, and automatically included in the IEEE Digital Library.
The authors of selected papers will be invited to submit an extended 
version of their papers for consideration in two special issues which 
are to be determined later.

Important dates------- 
Submission Due Date:          1st March 2008
Notification of Acceptance:   7th April 2008
Camera Ready Due:             30th April 2008

Contact:
Huaifeng Zhang (hfzhang@it.uts.edu.au)
Center for Intelligent Information Systems, 
University of Technology, Sydney (UTS), Australia

Yaodong Li (yaodong.li@mail.ia.ac.cn) 
Institute of Automation, 
Chinese Academy of Sciences, China