6th Annual International Conference on Computer Games, Multimedia and Allied Technology (CGAT 2013) April 21, 2013

CONFERENCE THEME - SPECIAL TRACKS

1. Computer Games, Multimedia – A discussion not only about the components and designs (software and hardware) of computer games and multimedia but also on its’ social implications such as censorships and regulations, education, and training. This would also be a platform to gather future trends and visions on multimedia games, strategies and troubleshooting.

2. Cloud Computing and Virtualization – Discussions on the value of cloud computing, theoretical and historical analyses and comparisons of different cloud business models and applications. This will also include discussions about the incubation process of IT Virtualization, security and future trends.

3. Web Technologies and Internet Applications – Discussions on the emerging and future trends on web technologies and internet applications. Education and training are also one of the key areas to be emphasized on this topic.

4. Social Computing and Behavioural Modelling – Discussions on evolution and historical influences of social computing, applications and behavioural modelling and all its implications. Public may also present their opinions on trending topics and case studies.

5. Enterprise Resource Planning & Supply Chain Management – Discussions on ERP and Supply Chain Management performance, security, and maintenance. Topics would also include processes and implementations, tactics and strategies to adapt.

6. Mobile Communications, Networking and Applications – -Discussions on soft components of mobile networking and applications together with its systems, networks, mobile computing and network security. Major innovations and future trends would be one of the most trending topics for this area in which all mobile users can easily relate to.

HIGHLIGHTS

Opening Address will be delivered by:

Prof. the Hon. Dr. Stephen Martin
Member, Board of Governors, Global Science & Technology Forum (GSTF)
Former Speaker Parliament of Australia
Former Deputy Vice Chancellor (Strategy and Planning)
Curtin University of Technology
Former Pro Vice Chancellor International, Victoria University
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Keynote Address will be delivered by:

Professor Edmond C. Prakash
Member, Board of Advisors, Global Science and Technology Forum (GSTF)
Professor in Computer Games Technology,
Department of Computer Science & Technology,
University of Bedfordshire, United Kingdom
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Dr. Venky Shankararaman
Member, Board of Governors, Global Science & Technology Forum (GSTF)
Associate Dean (Education)
School of Information Systems, Singapore Management University
Associate Professor of Information Systems (Practice)
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• The Conference Proceedings (Print ISSN: 2251-1679, E-Periodical ISSN: 2251-1687) will be indexed by EBSCO, CrossRef, Proquest, EI Compendex, Scopus, Ulrichsweb, PsycEXTRA and will be submitted to ScienceDirect and Cabell's Directories amongst others, where applicable.

• Best Paper Awards and Best Student Paper Awards will be conferred at the conference (in order to qualify for the award, the paper must be presented at the conference).

• Journal: Depending on their importance, originality, quality, relevance and other editorial considerations, eligible research articles will be invited for publication in the GSTF International Journal on Computing (JOC) (ISSN: 2010-2283) which is indexed by EBSCO, CrossRef, Proquest and Cabell's Directories.

• Book: Selected authors will be invited to contribute book chapters in "The ICT Age" to be published by GSTF in collaboration with Cambridge Scholars Publishing.

This book will be edited by Dr. Edmond Prakash.

• CGAT 2013 will also constitute a Special Panel Session.

• Panel Proposals are invited for submission to the CGAT 2013. A minimum of three papers centering on a specific topic will be accepted for submission under Panel Category.

Official Website: http://www.cgames.com.sg/