IIMA/ICITED2018: IIMA/ICITED2018 Prairie View A & M Campus Prairie View, TX, United States, October 8-10, 2018 |
Conference website | http://iima.org/wp/ |
Submission link | https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=iimaicited2018 |
Abstract registration deadline | June 1, 2018 |
Submission deadline | June 1, 2018 |
Call for Papers and Abstracts
29th Annual Conference of
International Information Management Association (IIMA) www.iima.org
and
5th Annual Conference
International Conference on Information Technology and Economic Development (ICITED)
Theme: Securing the Internet and Cloud Technology - Where Cutting-Edge Science meets Business
The International Information Management Association Conference aims to promote the dynamic exchange of ideas among leading researchers, educators, developers and practitioners who share their research and disseminate innovations in education, business, and government. This Annual Conference of the IIMA and ICITED is devoted to examining and presenting how information technology is aiding modern society to tackle complex problems in a smart way. Come, join and celebrate with us at the joint IIMA and ICITED annual conference in Houston, Texas.
Submission Guidelines
All papers must be original and not simultaneously submitted to another journal or conference. The following paper categories are welcome:
- Full papers
- Abstracts
- Panels or Workshops
Submissions to IIMA/ICITED 2018 must not already have been published in a journal, presented at another conference, or be currently under consideration for publication or presentation elsewhere. All submissions will be reviewed by the track chairs, program committee and selected reviewers. All reviews are double blind. The editorial board will make the final determination whether the accepted papers are published in the IIMA2018 Proceedings. Exceptional articles will be referred for publication to one of the two following journals:
- Communications of the IIMA (CIIMA) ISSN: 1543-5970 print & 1941-6687-on-line.
- Journal of International Technology and Information Management (JITIM) ISSN: 1543-5962 print & 1941-6679-online.
Papers should follow the style recommended by the American Psychological Associations (APA) Publication Manual. The language of the conference and related publications is English. Papers submitted can be completed research or work in progress. Each accepted paper must be presented at the conference and be accompanied by paid registration. Each submitted paper must include an abstract and must conform to the following format: First Page: Title, authors, address, phone, fax, and email address, abstract. Second and subsequent pages: Title, full manuscript (limited to 25 double-spaced pages). Accepted conference papers will be notified by June 15, 2018.
Please submit an electronic copy through the Easy Chair program at www.iima.org (Click on IIMA 2018 and then click Submit or go directly to https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=iimaicited2018) no later than June 1, 2018. Any submission that is received after the deadline, exceeds length requirements, or does not adhere to the format will be rejected without review.
Submission Panel or Workshop
The conference will feature sessions on topics of special interest. To propose a panel, contact the program chair and provide the session topic and a list of 3-5 potential panelists. To propose a workshop, contact the program chair with a short description of the proposed workshop.
List of Topics
Conference topics include but are not limited to: Cybersecurity, Medical Informatics and Emergency Management, Smart Systems, E-learning, Library Science, IT for Economic Development, E- Government, Technological Innovations, Digital Marketing, Business Analytics, Cloud Computing, E-business/commerce, Emerging Trends, Digital Accounting, Healthcare IT, IT Auditing/Forensics, Mobile Computing, Organizational Culture & Technology, Social Networking, and Big Data.
Committees
Program Committee
- Conference Chair: Dr. Emmanuel Opara, Prairie View A&M University (euopara@pvamu.edu)
- Program Chair: Dr. Jaymeen Shah, Texas State University (jaymeen.shah@txstate.edu)
- Co-Program Chair: Dr. Abel Usoro, University of the West of Scotland (abel.usoro@uws.ac.uk)
- Co-Program Chair: Dr. Louis Ngamassi, Prairie View A&M University (longamassi@pvamu.edu)
- Co-Program Chair: Dr. Sarhan Musa, Prairie View A&M University (smmusa@pvamu.edu)
Publication
IIMA/ICITED2018 proceedings will be published by IIMA.
Venue
The conference will be held at Prairie View A&M University (www.pvamu.edu).
Contact
All questions about submissions should be emailed to Dr. Emmanuel U. Opara, Prairie View A&M University (euopara@pvamu.edu).