The 4th IEEE Workshop on Situation Management (SIMA 2008) will be held in conjunction with MILCOM 2008, November 17-19, 2008, at the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, CA.
The SIMA 2008 Keynote will be delivered by Prof. Alok R. Chaturvedi, Director of the SEAS Project at Purdue University.Building on the success of previous SIMA workshops, SIMA 2008 provides a unique forum for researchers in situation awareness and management, information fusion, semantic web and knowledge-based systems, real-time sensor networks, software engineering, and related disciplines to exchange recent results in this new discipline and its application to a diverse range of areas including network centric warfare, homeland security, disaster recovery, and cyber security.
SIMA invites scientists, engineers and decision makers from government, industry and academia to present technical papers on their research and development results in areas of situation mangement including but not limited to the following topics:
Abstracts and papers should be submitted via MILCOM’s WAMS submission system; visit: http://www.milcom.org/CallForPapers.asp Go to the unclassified paper submission section and select SIMA as submission topic.
Please also submit your submission directly to SIMA at sima@comsoc.org.
Gabriel Jakobson (Altusys, USA, jakobson at altusystems dot com)
John Buford (Avaya Labs Research, USA)
George Tadda (AFRL, USA)
Joseph Antonik, AFRL Nils Aschenbruck, Universitaet Bonn, Germany Serge Chaumette, Universite Bordeaux, France Hasan Davulcu, Arizona State University, USA Gabi Dreo, University of Federal Armed Forces, Germany Mohamed Eltoweissy, Virginia Tech, USA Mica Endsley, SA Technologies, USA Monica Farah-Stapleton, CERDEC, USA Frank Fiedrich, ICDRM, George Washington University, USA Rajeev Gopal, Hughes Network Systems, USA James Joshi, Univeristy of Pittsburgh, USA Mieczyslaw Kokar, Northeastern University, USA Dale Lambert, DSTO, Australia Lundy Lewis, SNHU, USA Li Li, Communications Research Center Canada, Canada Christopher Matheus, Versatile Information Systems, USA Brad Rhodes, BAE Systems, USA Galina Rogova, Encompass Consulting, USA Paul Smart, U Southhampton, UK Alexander Smirnov, SPIIRAS, Russia Moises Sudit, University at Buffalo, USA Per Svensson, Swedish Defense Research Agency, Sweden Klas Wallenius, KTH, Sweden Shanchieh Yang, Rochester Institute of Technology, USA Suzanne Yoakum-Stover, CERDEC, USA