<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8087112909370645632</id><updated>2012-02-16T16:58:32.034-08:00</updated><category term='Orlando'/><category term='Florida'/><title type='text'>Conference Spam</title><subtitle type='html'>Spammy advertisements for junk conferences.  This is a list of calls for papers/participation of junk conferences that I have received.  I hope it will be useful as a repository and blacklist of conferences to stay away from.</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://confspam.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8087112909370645632/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://confspam.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>accident</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>2</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8087112909370645632.post-7761527824271526816</id><published>2011-01-10T11:36:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-01-10T11:36:07.361-08:00</updated><title type='text'>CFP ~~ Collaborative Engineering and Science</title><content type='html'>&lt;span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: x-small;"&gt;From: isCES'11 Organizing Committee &amp;lt;&lt;a href="mailto:iceme@mail.2011iiisconferences.org"&gt;iceme@mail.2011iiisconferences.org&lt;/a&gt;&amp;gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: x-small;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: x-small;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: black; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: x-small;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: black; font-family: 'Bitstream Vera Serif'; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial,sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"&gt;==============================&lt;/span&gt;&lt;wbr style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;/wbr&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"&gt;==============================&lt;/span&gt;&lt;wbr style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;/wbr&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"&gt;============&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;" /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;Call For Abstracts, Papers, and Invited Sessions Organizers&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;" /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"&gt;==============================&lt;/span&gt;&lt;wbr style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;/wbr&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"&gt;==============================&lt;/span&gt;&lt;wbr style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;/wbr&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"&gt;============&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; International Symposium on&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;Collaborative Engineering and Science: isCES 2011&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; (&lt;a class="banana" href="http://www.2011iiisconferences.org/iceme/about-isces.asp" style="color: #0000cc;" target="_blank"&gt;www.2011iiisconferences.org/&lt;wbr&gt;&lt;/wbr&gt;iceme/about-isces.asp&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; March 27th-30th, 2011 ~ Orlando, Florida, USA.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;In the context of The 2nd International Conference on Engineering and&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;Meta-Engineering: ICEME 2011 (&lt;a class="banana" href="http://www.2011iiisconferences.org/iceme" style="color: #0000cc;" target="_blank"&gt;www.2011iiisconferences.org/&lt;wbr&gt;&lt;/wbr&gt;iceme&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;br /&gt;==============================&lt;wbr&gt;&lt;/wbr&gt;==============================&lt;wbr&gt;&lt;/wbr&gt;============&lt;br /&gt;Submissions for face-to-face and virtual presentations are accepted and in both cases the respective final papers will be included in the proceedings.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;===============&lt;br /&gt;Important dates&lt;br /&gt;===============&lt;br /&gt;Papers/Abstracts Submissions and Invited Session Proposals:&lt;br /&gt;January 17th, 2011&lt;br /&gt;Authors Notifications:&lt;br /&gt;February 7th, 2011&lt;br /&gt;Camera-ready, full papers:&lt;br /&gt;February 22nd, 2011&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;===============&lt;br /&gt;Main Areas&lt;br /&gt;===============&lt;br /&gt;• &amp;nbsp; Collaboration Strategies and Methodologies. e-Collaboration Technologies&lt;br /&gt;• &amp;nbsp; Collaborative Engineering. e-Engineering&lt;br /&gt;• &amp;nbsp; Collaborative Science. Collaborative Research. e-Science. e-Research&lt;br /&gt;• &amp;nbsp; e-Enterprise&lt;br /&gt;• &amp;nbsp; Reciprocal support with Collaborative Education, e-Education,&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;E-training, e-Learning, and e-Knowledge.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;===============&lt;br /&gt;Reviewing&lt;br /&gt;===============&lt;br /&gt;Submissions will be reviewed in two-tier reviewing process: non-blind and double-blind reviewing.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;===============&lt;br /&gt;Best papers:&lt;br /&gt;===============&lt;br /&gt;A best paper will be selected for each session, and the best 20% of the papers presented at the symposium will also be published in the Journal of Systemics, Cybernetics, and Informatics (All papers to be presented at the conference will be included in the conference proceedings)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;===============&lt;br /&gt;Invited sessions organizers&lt;br /&gt;===============&lt;br /&gt;Registration fees will be waived for EFFECTIVE invited session organizers.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;===============&lt;br /&gt;isCES 2011 Organizing committee&lt;br /&gt;===============&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;If you wish to be removed from this mailing list, please send an email to&lt;span class="Apple-converted-space"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;a class="banana" href="mailto:remove@mail.2011iiisconferences.org" style="color: #0000cc;"&gt;remove@mail.&lt;wbr&gt;&lt;/wbr&gt;2011iiisconferences.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-converted-space"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;with REMOVE MLCONFERENCES in the subject line. Address: Torre Profesional La California, Av. Francisco de Miranda, Caracas, Venezuela.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8087112909370645632-7761527824271526816?l=confspam.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8087112909370645632/posts/default/7761527824271526816'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8087112909370645632/posts/default/7761527824271526816'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://confspam.blogspot.com/2011/01/cfp-collaborative-engineering-and.html' title='CFP ~~ Collaborative Engineering and Science'/><author><name>accident</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8087112909370645632.post-7969067827006151551</id><published>2011-01-03T15:25:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-01-03T15:27:13.134-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Orlando'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Florida'/><title type='text'>CFP: Information Systems and Software Engineering</title><content type='html'>&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Times; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; font-size: medium;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"&gt;Dear [full name]:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;As you know, Murray Gell-Mann, who received the Nobel Prize in physics in 1969, affirms that: "it is vitally important that we supplement our specialized studies with serious attempts to take a crude look at the whole."&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;In the context of Information Systems (IS), specialized studies, practice, and research in Software Engineering might be of vital importance in taking a look at the whole IS field, and vice versa.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Accordingly, one of the main purposes of organizing The International Symposium on Information Systems and Software Engineering: ISSE 2011 (&lt;a href="http://www.2011iiisconferences.org/isse" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);"&gt;www.2011iiisconferences.org/isse&lt;/a&gt;) is to provide a forum to suplement specialized studies and research in software engineering, and in specific areas of Information Systems, "with serious attempts to take a look at the whole" by means of potential interdisciplinary communication in a multi-disciplinary forum.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Consequently, submissions and contributions to ISSE 2011 can be made in the context of 1) specific specialized disciplinary areas, 2) multi-disciplinary projects and methodologies, 3) inter-disciplinary thinking and acting, and 4) crude looks at the whole that includes Software Engineering, Information Systems, Soft-Systems Engineering, and Informing Science/Engineering.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;ISSE 2011 is being organized in the context of The 2nd International Conference on Engineering and Meta-Engineering: ICEME 2011 (&lt;a href="http://www.2011iiisconferences.org/iceme" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);"&gt;www.2011iiisconferences.org/iceme&lt;/a&gt;) to be held on March 27th - 30th, 2011 in Orlando, Florida, USA, and collocated with The 2nd International Multi-Conference on Complexity, Informatics and Cybernetics: IMCIC 2011 (&lt;a href="http://www.2011iiisconferences.org/imcic" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);"&gt;www.2011iiisconferences.org/imcic&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The deadlines are the following (Check the web site for possible extensions or new set of deadlines):&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Papers/Abstracts Submission and Invited Session Proposals:     Jan 14th, 2011&lt;br /&gt;Authors Notifications:                                         Feb 7th, 2011&lt;br /&gt;Camera-ready, full papers:                                     Feb 22nd, 2011&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Submissions for Face-to-Face or for Virtual Participation are both accepted. Both kinds of submissions will have the same two-tier reviewing process: non-blind and double-blind reviewing. Accepted papers will be included in the same (printed and CD versions of the) proceedings.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;A best paper will be selected for each session, and the best 20% of the papers presented at the symposium will also be published in the Journal of Systemics, Cybernetics, and Informatics&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Registration fees will be waived for *effective* invited session organizers.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Details regarding the double-tier reviewing process, acceptance policy, selections of keynote speakers, best papers, and their publication in the Journal of Systemic, Cybernetics, and Informatics, can be found at the symposium web site, and resumed in the page titled "About the Symposium"&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Best regards,&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;ISSE 2011 Organizing Committee&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;If you wish to be removed from this mailing list, please send an email to&lt;span class="Apple-converted-space"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="mailto:remove@mail.2011iiisconferences.org" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);"&gt;remove@mail.2011iiisconferences.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-converted-space"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;with REMOVE MLCONFERENCES in the subject line. Address: Torre Profesional La California, Av. Francisco de Miranda, Caracas, Venezuela.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8087112909370645632-7969067827006151551?l=confspam.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8087112909370645632/posts/default/7969067827006151551'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8087112909370645632/posts/default/7969067827006151551'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://confspam.blogspot.com/2011/01/cfp-information-systems-and-software.html' title='CFP: Information Systems and Software Engineering'/><author><name>accident</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry></feed>
