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10th
International Conference on Telecommunications Tahiti, Papeete –
French Polynesia “Telecommunications
+ Education” Workshop (supported by the IEEE
Learning Technology Task Force) March 1,
2003 Chair: Dr. Vladimir
Uskov, Bradley University, U.S.A. |
ICT’2003 GENERAL INFORMATION
The 10th International Conference on Telecommunications will be held in Tahiti, Papeete, French Polynesia. The ICT 2003 conference will offer tutorials, plenary sessions, poster sessions, panels, workshops and exhibition opportunities. It will cover a variety of challenging telecommunication topics ranging from background fields like signals, traffic, coding, communication basics up to large communication systems and networks, fixed, mobile and integrated, etc. Applications, services, system and network management issues will also receive significant attention. Conference Web page is available at http://conf.uha.fr/ICT2003.html
THE
“TELECOMMUNICATIONS + EDUCATION” WORKSHOP TOPICS
The “Telecommunications + Education” Workshop will be held on March 1, 2003 as a part of the ICT-2003 conference. The Workshop web site is available at http://iutsun1.colmar.uha.fr/Education.html . The Workshop is planned to cover various aspects of the following 5 main topics:
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Topic |
Presenter/Moderator |
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Applications of Telecommunications in Education
and Training |
Dr.
Kinshuk, Chair, IEEE Learning Technology Task Force Professor,
Information Systems, Massey University New
Zealand |
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“Academia-Industry”
Collaboration in “Telecommunications + Education”
Area |
Dr.
Vladimir Uskov, Member of the Executive Committee, IEEE Learning
Technology Task Force Professor,
Computer Science and Information Systems, Bradley
University U.S.A. |
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Design and Development
of Telecommunications Curricula |
Dr. Melvyn
Muchnik, Chair of Advisory Board, National Telecommunication Network
(NUTN) Professor,
Communications, Governors State University U.S.A. |
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National and
International Projects in “Telecommunications + Education”
Area |
Dr. Alexander
Ivannikov, First Deputy Director State Research
Institute on Telecommunications and Information
Technology Russia |
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Teaching of
Telecommunications Courses in Colleges and Universities: Best
Practices |
Dr.
Alexandra Cristea Associate
Professor, Technical University of Eindhoven The
Netherlands |
The submitted paper are expected to cover concepts, state-of-the-art technologies, standards, implementations, best practices, ongoing projects, study, running experiments or innovative applications/utilization of telecommunication technologies in education area.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR AUTHORS
1) Initially you must submit electronically an abstract of 500 words (about 1 page) or less. Your abstract must contain author’s name, abstract title, author’s affiliation, phone number, fax number, and email address. An electronic copy of abstract in DOC format should be sent to uskov@bradley.edu . The deadline for workshop abstract’s electronic submission is October 24, 2002.
2) Abstracts will be judged for the Workshop appropriateness by the Workshop international program committee.
3) Authors of abstracts will be notified of acceptance or rejection by November 4, 2002.
4) Authors of accepted papers must complete the ICT-2003 Conference Registration Form by November 15, 2002. This Form is available at http://iutsun1.uha.fr/RegisICT03.html
5) If your abstract is accepted, then visit http://conf.uha.fr/manuscript.html for ICT-2003 Manuscript Preparation Instructions. A complete camera-ready final paper is due by November 15, 2002. An electronic copy of complete camera-ready final paper in DOC format should be sent to uskov@bradley.edu
6) Accepted papers will be published in the ICT-2003 conference proceedings under the condition that author(s) entirely paid ICT-2003 Registration Fee by November 15, 2002.
WORKSHOP BEST PAPERS
About 8-10 best Workshop papers will be considered for publication in a special issue of the “Learning Technology & Society” online international journal (ISSN 1436-4522).
IMPORTANT DATES FOR THE “TELECOMMUNICATIONS + EDUCATION” WORKSHOP
October 24, 2002 - Submission of abstracts
November 4, 2002 - Notification of acceptance
November 15, 2002 - Deadline for full-length camera-ready versions of accepted papers
November 15, 2002 - Deadline for conference registration (conference registration includes workshop registration).
March 1, 2003 - “Telecommunications + Education” Workshop as a part of the ICT-2003