apology for multiple postings Call for Papers Frontiers of Information Technology (FIT10) Islamabad, Pakistan. Dec 21-23, 2010. http://www.fit.edu.pk Due to numerous requests by authors, the submission deadline is extended to September 15, 2010 Important Dates ================ Draft Paper: September 15, 2010 Notification of Acceptance: November 01, 2010 Camera Ready Copy: November 20, 2010 Conference: December 21-23, 2010 FIT Steering Committee Arif Ghafoor, Purdue University, USA Ashfaq Khokhar, University of Illinois, Chicago, USA Mohammad Ilyas, Florida Atlantic University, USA Mubarak Shah, University of Central Florida, USA Muhammad Sarfraz, Kuwait University, Kuwait S. M. Junaid Zaidi, COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Pakistan General Co-Chairs Albert Y. Zomaya, The University of Sydney, Australia Arshad Ali, National University of Science and Technology, Islamabad, Pakistan Haroon Rashid, COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Pakistan Peter Palensky, Austrian Institute of Technology, Vienna, Austria Program Co-Chairs Assad Hussain, COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Pakistan Junaid Mughul, Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Information Technology, Swabi, Pakistan Junaid Zubairi, State University of New York at Fredonia, USA Sajjad A. Madani, COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Pakistan Shahid A. Khan, COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Pakistan Shahid Khattak, COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Pakistan ACM approved FIT proceedings for inclusion in ACM digital library - The proceedings of FIT 2009 are now available in the ACM digital library - The proceedings of the international conference on frontiers of information technology ( FIT 2010) will be published in the ACM digital library. - FIT '10 is now available on "calender of events" of the ACM FIT 2010, commencing on 21st December 2010 for three days, promises to be another exciting event that will broaden the research horizons by providing international research collaborations. FIT 2010 will have the honor to host leading IT researchers not only from Pakistan but also from rest of the world. The topics of interest include, but are not limited to, the following; Communication and Networking Information Security Internet Applications Embedded systems Artificial Intelligence Software Engineering Computational Science Computer Graphics, Image Processing and Pattern Recognition Distributed and Grid Computing Robotics/control systems Business intelligence Multimedia technologies E-Learning Ubiquitous/pervasive computing Green computing IT researchers and practitioners with interest in any of the above stated research areas are invited to submit their original unpublished work as per ACM format latest by August 15, 2010. Submitted paper will go through intensive peer review process on the criteria of originality and relevance of work. The proceedings of the FIT 2010 International Conference will be published in the ACM digital library PhD Symposium The FIT 2010 will be holding PhD Symposium collocated with the main FIT conference. The goal of the symposium is to provide a unique opportunity for PhD students to open up their work in front of other academics than their supervisors. They will be able to present their work and get feedback on their topic and approach from leading scientists in their respective field and from fellow students. Additionally, the forum will provide an opportunity to meet other students, to learn about their work and last, but not least, to discuss PhD related issues. We welcome submissions on all major topics related to Information and Communication Technology research, including, but not limited to those of relevance for FIT 2010. Submissions will be reviewed by at least two members of the scientific advisory board. Selected candidates will be invited to present their research work in front of other students and senior researchers (either in a regular presentation session or in a poster session). Each accepted contribution will be assigned to a scientific advisor who will provide extended feedback on the presented research. We encourage submissions from all PhD students, and especially those in their first year of PhD. Technical Committee Abad Ali Shah, UET, Lahore, Pakistan Abid Ali Minhas, Behria University, Islamabad, Pakistan Abid Khan, COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Pakistan Ahmed Mumtaz Mustehsan, COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Pakistan Ali Nawaz Khan, COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Pakistan Amir Hayat, National University of Science and Technology, Rawalpindi, Pakistan Amjad, UET, Peshawar, Pakistan Arif Ghafoor, Purdue University, USA Ashiq Anjum, University of West England, Bristol, UK Ashfaq Khokhar, University of Illinois, Chicago, USA Chen Qingcai, Harbin Institute of Technology Shenzhen Graduate School, Shenzhen, China Dietmar Dietrich, Vienna University of Technology, Austria Ehsan Ullah Munir, COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Pakistan Friederich Kupzog, Vienna University of Technology, Austria Haroon Rashid, COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Pakistan Imran Hayee, University of Minnesota, Duluth Ishfaq Ahmed, University of Texas, Arlington, USA Juan Li, North Dakota State University, USA Junaid Zubairi, State Univesity of New York at Fredonia, USA Kalim Qureshi, Kuwait University, Kuwait Kamal Ather, Air University, Islamabad, Pakistan Kamran Arshad, University of Surrey, UK Kassem Saleh, Kuwait University, Kuwait Khalid Latif, National University of Science and Technology, Rawalpindi, Pakistan Khalid Rasheed, COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Pakistan Khurram Aziz, National University of Science and Technology, Rawalpindi, Pakistan Mansoor Sarwar, Punjab University College of Information Technology, Lahore, Pakistan Nasir Ghani, University of New Mexico Laiq Khan, CIIT Abbotabad Masoom Alam, Institute of Management Sciences, Peshawar, Pakistan Mehboob Yasin, COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Pakistan Mohsen Guizani, Kuwait University, Kuwait Mubarik Shah, University of Central Florida, USA Muhammad Adeel Talib, NETSOL, Pakistan Muhammad Asghar Saqib, UET, Pakistan Muhammad Junaid Mughal, Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute, Tobi, Pakistan Muhammad Sarfraz, Kuwait University, Kuwait Muhammad Shahid Qureshi, Karachi University, Karachi, Pakistan Muhammad Rafiq Asim, COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Pakistan Muhammad Taimoor Khan, COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Pakistan Muhammad Zubair Ahmed, Iqra University, Karachi, Pakistan Mudassir Ilyas, COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Pakistan Naveed Ikram, International Islamic University, Islamabad, Pakistan Noor Khan , MAJU, Islamabad Na'elah Al-Dabbous, Kuwait University, Kuwait Peter Palensky, University of Pretoria, South Africa Qaisar Abbas, COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Pakistan Qamar ud Din Khand, IBA, Sukkar, Pakistan Rehan Jalil, WiCHOROUS, USA Reiko Heckel, University of Leicester, UK S. M. Aqil Burney, Karachi University, Pakistan Sajjad Ahmad Madani, COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Pakistan Sajjad Mohsin, COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Pakistan Sami U. Khan, North Dakota State University, USA Shafique Ahmad, KRL, Islamabad, Pakistan Shahab Baqai, Lahore University of Management Sciences, Lahore, Pakistan Shahid Nazir, COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Islamabad, Pakistan Shahzad Sarwar, Punjab University College of Information Technology, Lahore, Pakistan Shoukat Ali, Intel, USA Sikandar Hayat Khayal, Faima Jinnah Women University, Rawalpindi, Pakistan Sohail Ghani, COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Pakistan Stefan Mahlknecht, Vienna University of Technology, Austria Sung Yong Lee, Kyung Hee University, Korea Syed Mansoor Sarwar ,PUCIT, Lahore, Pakistan Syed Misbahuddin ,University of Hail, KSA Tariq Jadoon, Lahore University of Management Sciences, Lahore, Pakistan Usman Javed, Vodafone, UK Vaqar A. Khamisani, Microsoft, Pakistan Waqas Anwar, COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Pakistan Xiaolong Wang, Harbin Institute of Technology Shenzhen Graduate School, Shenzhen, China Zhang Yong, Harbin Institute of Technology Shenzhen Graduate School, Shenzhen, China Zia Khan, Corporate Application Engineering Synopsys Inc. Mountain View, California, USA For details please visit www.fit.edu.pk