Dear Sir or Madam,
Due to the current threat caused by the virus SARS CoV-2, the MCSS 2020 conference committee decided to postpone it to October 8-9, 2020.
We are happy to inform that registration is closed.
Aims and Goals of the Conference
In recent years, Multimedia Communications, Services and Security have
been contributing extensively to our life experience and are expected to
be among the most important applications in the future. The objective of
the Multimedia Communications, Services & Security (MCSS'20) conference
is to present research and developing activities contributing to aspects
of multimedia communications, systems and security. We are inviting both
theoretical and experimental papers as well as work-in-progress
research. The main topics of interest are as follows:
- Data and privacy protection
- Inter-sector technology challenges and opportunities in cybersecurity
- The human factor in cybersecurity
- Development of cybersecurity education and cybersecurity certification schemes
- Cybersecurity competence centres and technology roadmaps
- Security in SCADA systems and smart grids
- Secure Internet of Things technologies
- Cybercrime-threats and counteracting
- Ethical issues and law aspects in video surveillance, Internet monitoring and security research
- Evaluation of security features in end-user applications
- Intelligent monitoring, threat detection, recognition of objects and events
- Interactive multimedia and biometric applications
- Security of multimedia and data fusion in networks
- Transport control and safety
- Cryptography techniques and protocols including spread-spectrum cryptography
- Watermarking technology for data and privacy protection
- Network security solutions
- Risk management and assessment frameworks
- Sensitive data anonymization and protection
- Human-Machine Interfaces
- Audio-visual systems including novel multimedia architectures
- Computing methods for multimedia systems and authentication of multimedia content
- Acquisition of multimedia content and QoE management in content distribution networks
- Security solutions for industrial applications
Paper Submission
The conference proceedings will be published in Springer's CCIS. Please adhere to the standard manuscript template of Springer-Verlag LNCS (
http://www.springer.com/computer/lncs?SGWID=0-164-6-793341-0). The recommended paper length is 12-14 pages. The maximum paper length is 15 pages, including tables, figures and references. The cover page must contain an abstract of about 150 words, 3-5 keywords, name and affiliation of author(s) as well as the corresponding author's e-mail and postal address.
Consistent with standard practice, each submitted paper will receive rigorous peer reviewing. Papers
will be selected based on their originality, timeliness, significance, relevance and clarity of presentation.
The selection will be based on full papers. Submission implies the willingness of at least one of the
authors to register and present the paper, if accepted. All papers accepted to the conference are
expected to be presented.
Copyright forms:
The copyright forms are available on the
Springer's FTP server.
Camera ready:
Detailed instructions for preparing your camera ready manuscripts will follow later on. Keep in mind that you will be required to deliver the source version of your manuscript, i.e., LaTeX sources or Microsoft Word document.
Springer's Communications in Computer and Information Sciences
The proceedings of the MCSS 2020 will be published in the Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS) series from Springer. You can find more information about the series at
http://www.springer.com/series/7899. The proceedings from previous editions of the conference are available at:
- 4th MCSS, 2011, http://www.springer.com/978-3-642-21511-7.
- 5th MCSS, 2012, http://www.springerlink.com/content/978-3-642-30720-1.
- 6th MCSS, 2013, http://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-642-38559-9/page/1.
- 7th MCSS, 2014, http://link.springer.com/book/10.1007%2F978-3-319-07569-3.
- 8th MCSS, 2015, http://www.springer.com/br/book/9783319264035.
- 9th MCSS, 2017, http://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-319-69911-0
SUBMISSION SYSTEM
Submissions are handled by Springer:
https://ocs.springer.com/ocs/home/MCSS2020.
Important Dates
Submission: June 21, 2020 (extended)
Notification: July 5, 2020
Camera ready: July 19, 2020
Conference: October 8-9, 2020
General Chair
- Andrzej Dziech, AGH University of Science and Technology, Poland
Program Chairs
- Wim Mees, Royal Military Academy, Belgium
- Andrzej Czyżewski, Gdansk University of Technology, Poland
- Remigiusz Baran - Kielce University of Technology, Poland
- Mikołaj Leszczuk - AGH University of Science and Technology, Poland
- Andrzej Matiolański - AGH University of Science and Technology, Poland
Executive Committee
- Matteo Merialdo - RHEA Systems, Belgium
- Nikolai Stoianov - Bulgarian Defence Institute, Bulgaria
- Marton Kis - Semmelweis University Health Service Management Training Center, Hungary
Program Committee
- Remigiusz Baran - Kielce University of Technology, Poland
- Michael Cooke - National University of Ireland Maynooth, Ireland
- Andrzej Czyżewski - Gdansk University of Technology, Poland
- Jan Derkacz - AGH University of Science and Technology, Poland
- Andrzej Duda - Grenoble Institute of Technology, France
- Andrzej Dziech - AGH University of Science and Technology, Poland
- Luis Angel Galindo - Telefonica, Spain
- Oleg Illiashenko - National Aerospace University (KhAI), Ukraine
- Michał Grega, AGH University of Science and Technology, Poland
- Vasilis Katos - Bournemouth University, UK
- Marton Kis - Semmelweis University Health Service Management Training Center, Hungary
- Chrisitan Kollmitzer - University of Applied Sciences Wien, Austria
- Paweł Korus - Center for Cybersecurity, New York University, USA
- Bożena Kostek - Gdansk University of Technology, Poland
- Anton Kummert - University of Wuppertal, Germany
- David Larrabeiti - Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain
- Mikołaj Leszczuk - AGH University of Science and Technology, Poland
- Suresh Manandhar - University of York, UK
- Olaf Manuel Maennel - Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia
- Andrzej Matiolański - AGH University of Science and Technology, Poland
- Wim Mees - Royal Military Academy, Belgium
- Matteo Merialdo - RHEA Systems, Belgium
- Marcin Niemiec - AGH University of Science and Technology, Poland
- Hans-Joachim Nern - IMAS Intelligent Media and Systems, Germany
- Nikolai Stoianov - Bulgarian Defence Institute, Bulgaria
- Todor Tagarev - Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Bulgaria
- Theodora Tsikrika - Centre for Research and Technology Hellas (CERTH), Greece
- Pavel Varbanov - European Software Institute - Center Eastern Europe (ESI CEE), Bulgaria
- Miroslav Vozňák - VSB - Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic
- Jakob Wassermann - University of Applied Sciences Wien, Austria
Organization Committee
- Remigiusz Baran - Kielce University of Technology, Poland
- Piotr Bogacki - AGH University of Science and Technology, Poland
- Wojciech Chmiel - AGH University of Science and Technology, Poland
- Jan Derkacz - AGH University of Science and Technology, Poland
- Andrzej Dziech - AGH University of Science and Technology, Poland
- Michał Grega - AGH University of Science and Technology, Poland
- Agnieszka Kleszcz - AGH University of Science and Technology, Poland
- Paweł Korus - Center for Cybersecurity, New York University, USA
- Mikołaj Leszczuk - AGH University of Science and Technology, Poland
- Andrzej Matiolański - AGH University of Science and Technology, Poland
- Marcin Niemiec - AGH University of Science and Technology, Poland
- Tomasz Ruść - University of Computer Engineering and Telecommunications, Poland
Venue
The conference will take place in Krakow, one of the largest and oldest
cities in Poland, the former capital of Poland and a popular tourist
destination. The venue will be at the Department of Telecommunications (D6 Building), AGH
University of Science and Technology.
Address: Czarnowiejska 78 Street (AGH D6 Building), 30-054 Kraków
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Conference Fees
The conference fee is € 350. This includes the proceedings, conference materials, coffee breaks, lunches, conference dinner and trip to the “Wieliczka” Salt Mine.
Registration is closed.
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