April 10, 2014: Deadline - Call for Papers : Ethiopian ICT Annual Conference 2014, Addis Abeba, Ethiopia

Call for Papers

Ethiopian ICT Annual Conference 2014 (EICTAC 2014)

Ministry of Communication and Information Technology (MCIT) is pleased to announce the 7^th ICT Conference, which will be held in Addis Ababa, in parallel with the 7^th ICT Exhibition, Bazaar and Conference. This conference will serve as a forum for the sharing of innovative ideas and good practices in ICT.  It is also hoped that it will provide delegates with the opportunity to exchange knowledge, new ideas and research approaches.

Areas of Interest

The conference seeks papers in all aspects of Information and Communication Technology including but not limited to the following topics:

Ø  ICT for Agriculture

Ø  ICT for Health

Ø  ICT for Education

Ø  ICT for Micro and Small Enterprises

Ø  ICT for Socio Economic Development 

Ø  ICT for Democratization and Good Governance

Ø  Information Security and Legal matters

Ø  E-Business

Ø  E-Government

Ø  ICT and Gender Empowerment

Ø  ICT Project Management and Sustainability

Ø  Measuring ICT impact and Return

Ø  ICT Localization and/or Standardization

Ø  Technology Transfer and Adoption

Ø  Challenges and opportunities of ICT in Ethiopia

 

Submission of Full Papers

Prospective authors are invited to submit full papers of not more than six pages in standard IEEE double-column format via the email address provided below. A peer review process will be used to evaluate all papers submitted. All papers accepted will be published in the conference proceedings.

 

 Please submit your paper electronically using the EasyChair conference management system using the URL: https://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=eictac2014

Honorarium

A substantial honorarium fee will be given for all selected papers and top three papers will be awarded.

 

Important Dates

Full Paper Submission Deadline: April 10, 2014

Notification of Acceptance: May 10, 2014

Submission of Camera Ready Paper: May 20, 2014

Conference Dates: June 6, 2014

Organizing Committee

Melkamu Hunegnaw       Chair person

Seyoum Mengesha          Member

Wondimagegn Abate       Member

Yared                                    Member

 

Contact

melkamu.hunegnaw@ictcoe.org.et, melkamuhunegnaw@gmail.com,

0911-122692 (mobile), 0118-959057(office)