Call for Papers: Submission deadline: March 28th, 2012
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1. The 2nd International Symposium on Integrating Research, Education, and Problem Solving: Summer IREPS 2012 (http://www.2012iiisconferences.org/sireps), jointly with
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2. The Summer 2nd International Conference on Design and Modeling in Science, Education, and Technology: DeMset 2012 (http://www.2012iiisconferences.org/demset)
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Both events will be held collocated (at the same time and the same venue) on July 17th - 20th, 2012 in Orlando, Florida, USA.
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Check the web site for notification to authors and camera ready deadlines, as well as for possible extensions. Deadlines and URLs of other collocated events are presented at www.iiis.org/iiis/current_submissions_deadlines.asp
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Submissions for Face-to-Face or for Virtual Participation are both accepted. Both kinds of submissions will have the same reviewing process and the accepted papers will be included in the same proceedings. Best papers will be selected from both kinds of submissions and published again in the Journal of Systemics, Cybernetics, and Informatics.
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Among the suggested topics for IREPS 2012 are the following:
• Relationships between research and teaching. Teaching via collaborative research.
• Relationships between research and practice or consulting
• Relationships between teaching and practice or consulting
• Integrating research, teaching and consulting or practice
• Relationships between academic informing sciences and informing engineering
• Integrating Informing Science and Informing Engineering
• Action research applied to academic activities
• Research design
• Academic systems engineering
• Educational systems engineering
• Organizational engineering applied to educational or research organizations.
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Among the suggested topics for DeMset 2012 are the following:
• Qualitative Models and Modeling in Science and Engineering
• Quantitative Models and Modeling in Science and Engineering
• Hybrid Models and Modeling in Science and Engineering
• Educational Research, Design, and Modeling
• Research Education
• Design and Models. Design via Interactive Modeling and Prototyping
• Design Research. Research through, into, by, and/or for Design
• Research Design. Action-Research and Design
• Design and Modeling Methods and Methodologies
• Design and Models of Material Objects
• Design of Activities and Organizational Services
• Design of Complex Systems or Environments for Living, Playing, and Learning
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Details regarding the following issues can be found at conferences web pages:
• The three-tier reviewing,
• Acceptance policy,
• Best papers selection,
• Publication of the proceedings in hard copy, CD,
• Virtual session for each face-to-face session in the conference program,
• Publication of the best 10%-20% in journals with no additional charge,
• Waiving of registration fee effective invited session organizers,
• Sessions' best papers awards,
• Etc.