Call for Papers, Presentations and Panels

The 8^th Annual Enterprise Computing Community National Conference

Marist College, Poughkeepsie, New York

June 12 – 14, 2016

 

The Conference

The ECC National Conference is a three day event focused on educational, practitioner and research topics in enterprise computing systems.  The conference includes keynote speakers, peer-reviewed papers and presentations, demonstrations and panel discussions in three tracks; Industry, Research and Curriculum.   Submissions are encouraged on the themes of the 2016 conference.

 

Industry Themes:

• ECC Partnerships: academia, industry and government
• Career paths for enterprise systems professionals
• Corporate training programs for technology professionals
• Internship programs and opportunities for students

 

Research Themes:

• Cognitive computing, Context computing, Cybersecurity, Emerging Technologies & Big Data

 

Curriculum Themes:

• Integrating enterprise computing into the undergraduate curriculum
• Undergraduate/Graduate research projects: examples and case studies
• New degree programs, concentrations, and certificates

 

Paper Submission

Authors are invited to submit papers; preferably in MS Word or PDF format. The length should not exceed 12 pages typeset in a 12-point font. A detailed extended abstract will be considered if it gives a clear reflection of the key points of the coming paper.  All submissions will be handled electronically. Authors should attach their paper or abstract to the completed submission form.

 

Presentation Submission

Presenters are invited to submit presentation proposals. A detailed extended abstract will be considered if it clearly reflects the contents and key points of the coming presentation.  All presentation submissions will be handled electronically. Authors should attach their presentation or abstract to the completed submission form.

 

Panel or Workshop Submission

Panels and workshops are solicited that examine issues of interest. Panel sessions should provide an opportunity for participants to present their views on a specific topic and then to discuss these views among themselves and with the audience. A typical panel will consist of three or four participants, including the moderator. If the proposal is accepted, all presenters listed in the panel description will be required to register for the conference and to participate in the session.  Workshop proposals should provide hands-on instruction and experience for 20 – 30 audience members in an area of interest to large systems computing. All submissions will be handled electronically. Authors should attach a detailed proposal to the completed submission form.

 

Process of Selection

The program committee will evaluate papers, presentations, and panels based on quality and relevance. All submissions are held in confidence prior to presentation at the conference.  Accepted papers will be assigned a 30 minute session during the conference. 

 

Submissions received after the deadline will not be considered unless an extension has been granted by the program chairs. Where employer, client, or government authorization is needed, the author(s) will obtain such authorization prior to submitting the final manuscript.

 

Accepted papers will be presented by their author(s) and will be made available, with the author’s permission, on the ECC National Conference website after the end of the conference.

 

Copyright

ECC requires a non-exclusive copyright license for all papers and presentations given at the conference. This includes potential distribution on a CD-ROM and/or the ECC website.

 

Important Dates

• Submission deadline:   May 20, 2016
• Notification of acceptance on or before: May 27, 2016

 

Questions

For questions about the submission process, please contact maryann.hoffmann@marist.edu.

 

Program Committee

Angelo Corridori, Marist College

David Douglas, University of Arkansas

MaryAnn Hoffmann, Marist College

Chu J. Jong, Illinois State University

Eitel Lauria, Marist College

Roger Norton, Marist College

Cameron Seay, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University

Suk-Chung Yoon, Widener University

We are sorry, the "Call for Papers" is closed! We would like to thank everyone for their 2016 conference submissions.