Dear Colleagues,

Please consider to contribute to our

  INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON EMPIRICAL MODELING
  June 21 - 26, 2015 - Brussels, Belgium

and/or forward the call to your groups and lists.

Wish you all the best with your research and beyond!
Looking forward to your contributions and hopefully seeing you in
Brussels!

Seasons Greetings and a happy, healthy, and prosperous 2015!

Kind regards,
Dr. Claus-Peter Rueckemann
INFOCOMP General Chair and
EMPIRICAL MODELING Symposium Co-Chair
         


INVITATION:

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Please consider to contribute to and/or forward to the appropriate groups the
following opportunity to submit and publish original scientific results to
EMPIRICAL MODELING 2015, The International Symposium on Empirical Modeling.

The submission deadline is February 11, 2015.

Authors of selected papers will be invited to submit extended article versions
to one of the IARIA Journals: http://www.iariajournals.org
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============== EMPIRICAL MODELING 2015 | Call for Papers
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CALL FOR PAPERS, TUTORIALS, PANELS

EMPIRICAL MODELING 2015, The International Symposium on Empirical Modeling

June 21 - 26, 2015 - Brussels, Belgium

General page:
http://www.iaria.org/conferences2015/EMPIRICALMODELING.html
Call for Papers:
http://www.iaria.org/conferences2015/EMPIRICALMODELING.html#CallForPapers
Submission page:
http://www.iaria.org/conferences2015/EMPIRICALMODELING.html#SubmitAPaper

Contributions:
- regular papers [in the proceedings, digital library]
- short papers (work in progress) [in the proceedings, digital
library]
- ideas: two pages [in the proceedings, digital library]
- extended abstracts: two pages [in the proceedings, digital library]
- posters: two pages [in the proceedings, digital library]
- posters: slide only [slide-deck posted at www.iaria.org]
- presentations: slide only [slide-deck posted at www.iaria.org]
- demos: two pages [posted at www.iaria.org]
- doctoral forum submissions: [in the proceedings, digital library]


Proposals for:
- mini-symposia: see http://www.iaria.org/symposium.html
- workshops: see http://www.iaria.org/workshop.html
- tutorials:  [slide-deck posed on www.iaria.org]
- panels: [slide-deck posed on www.iaria.org]


Submission deadline: February 11, 2015

Extended versions of selected papers will be published in IARIA
Journals:
http://www.iariajournals.org
Print proceedings will be available via Curran Associates, Inc.:
http://www.proceedings.com/9769.html
Articles will be archived in the free access ThinkMind Digital
Library:
http://www.thinkmind.org

The topics suggested by the symposium can be discussed in term of concepts,
state of the art, research, standards, implementations, running experiments,
applications, and industrial case studies. Authors are invited to submit
complete unpublished papers, which are not under review in any other conference
or journal in the following, but not limited to, topic areas.

All tracks are open to both research and industry contributions, in terms
of Regular papers, Posters, Work in progress, Technical/marketing/business
presentations, Demos, Tutorials, and Panels.

Before submission, please check and comply with the editorial rules:
http://www.iaria.org/editorialrules.html

EMPIRICAL MODELING 2015 Topics (topics and submission details: see CfP on the site)

   Empirical Modeling principles
   Empirical Modeling applications (finance, health, online gaming, drugs design,
         environment, climate, buildings, urbanity, mobility, demography,
         oil and gas production, marketing, finance, etc.)
   Empirically-derived analytic Models
   Empirical Models for predictive analytics
   Empirical Modeling for optimization
   Empirical estimation of retention models
   Empirical Model design and development challenges
   Empirical data collection challenges
   Richly structured Empirical Models
   Verification and Validation of Empirical Models
   Empirical evidence and Empirical discovery
   Tools for Empirical Modeling
   Languages and notations for Empirical Modeling
   Programming aspects towards Empirical Modeling
   Quality, Clarity, and Accuracy in Empirical Modeling
   Empirical Modeling and statistical modeling approaches
   Maintenance of Empirically derived Models
   Cost-effectiveness of Empirical Models
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Committees:

EMPIRICAL MODELING Symposium Chairs
Ian Flood, University of Florida, USA
Claus-Peter Rückemann, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster / Leibniz
Universität Hannover / North-German Supercomputing Alliance, Germany

Committee:
http://www.iaria.org/conferences2015/EMPIRICALMODELING.html#Committees
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