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Subject:    Re: Invitation, Slovenia and Italy; Journal Special Issues; c/bb
From:       Stephen de Vries <stephen () corsaire ! com>
Date:       2006-08-17 12:32:57
Message-ID: 2008332E-8838-417D-830B-F2934B4D2680 () corsaire ! com
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Beware that this looks suspiciously like conference SPAM.  If it's  
not an outright scam, at the very least it has a rather poor review  
process as they accepted a paper generated with SCIgen
(http://pdos.csail.mit.edu/scigen/)
at least once:
http://www.mwise.de/blog/index.php/2005/12/29/scigen-for-scientific- 
research-a-case-study/

-- 
Stephen de Vries
Corsaire Ltd
E-mail: stephen@corsaire.com
Tel:	+44 1483 226014
Fax: 	+44 1483 226068
Web: 	http://www.corsaire.com


On 15 Aug 2006, at 03:38, IPSI conference wrote:

> *********************************************************************
>
> Please, excuse us if, for technical reasons, you already received this
> message from us!
>
> If you do not reply to this two-part message (part#1 about our  
> conferences
> in Slovenia and Italy, and part#2 about the Special Issues of IPSI
> Transactions), we will never contact you again! If you reply, we  
> will be
> informing you about our conferences and journals, 4 to 6 times per  
> year.
>
>
> PART #1:
>
> Dear potential speaker:
>
> Based on your explicit interest expressed in the past and/or a
> recommendation from a colleague who read your past publication(s), on
> behalf of the organizing committee, we would like to extend a cordial
> invitation for you to submit a paper to the IPSI Transactions  
> journal, or
> to attend one of the upcoming multidisciplinary, interdisciplinary,  
> and
> transdisciplinary (M+I+T++) conferences:
>   
> ______________________________________________________________________ 
> _
>
>  LAKE BLED, in SLOVENIAN ALPS, near ADRIATIC SEA, Slovenia
>
>  IPSI-2006 SLOVENIA (VIPSI-2006 SLOVENIA)
>
>  Arrival: 30 November 2006 / departure: 3 December 2006
>  Last Deadline for Papers: 1 September 2006.
>
>  ------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>  IPSI-2006 VENICE (VIPSI-2006 VENICE)
>
>  Arrival: 12 October 2006 / departure: 15 October 2006
>  Last deadline for papers:  15 August 2006
>
>  ------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>  Grand Hotel Miramare in Santa Margherita Ligure, near Portofino
>
>  IPSI-2006 PORTOFINO (VIPSI-2006 PORTOFINO)
>
>  Arrival: 15 October 2006 / departure: 18 October 2006
>  Last deadline for papers: September 1, 2006.
>
>  ------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>  Hotel Santa Caterina, Amalfi (near Napoli, Pompei, and Capri)
>
>  IPSI-2007 AMALFI (VIPSI-2007 AMALFI)
>
>  Arrival: 22 March 2007 / departure: 25 March 2007.
>  Last deadline for papers: February 1, 2007.
>  ----------------------------------------------------------------
>
>  Centro Culturale Don Orione, Venice
>  (a medieval monastery near San Marco Square)
>
>  IPSI-2007 VENICE (VIPSI-2007 VENICE)
>
>  Arrival: 19 March 2007 / departure: 22 March 2007.
>  Last deadline for papers: February 1, 2007.
>  ------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> All our conferences are non-profit. They bring together the elite  
> of the
> world science; so far, we have had seven Nobel Laureates speaking  
> at the
> opening ceremonies. The conferences always take place in some of  
> the most
> attractive places of the world. All those who come to our conferences
> once, always love to come back (because of the unique professional  
> quality
> and the extremely creative atmosphere); lists of past participants  
> are on
> the web, as well as the details of all future conferences.
>
> These conferences are in line with the newest recommendations of  
> the  US
> National Science Foundation and of the EU research sponsoring  
> agencies, to
> stress multidisciplinary, interdisciplinary, and transdisciplinary
> research (M+I+T++ research). The speakers and activities at our
> conferences truly support this type of scientific interaction.
>
> Among the main topics of these conferences are: "E-education and
> E-business with special emphasis on the Internet related research in
> technical and non-technical fields." All topics directly or indirectly
> related to current and future DARPA and NASA projects are also welcome
> (all papers from all past IPSI conferneces are stored by NASA).
>
> Other topics of interest include, but are not limited to:
>
>    * Internet
>    * Computer Science and Engineering
>    * Mobile Communications/Computing for Science and Business
>    * Management and Business Administration
>    * Education
>    * e-Medicine
>    * e-Oriented Bio Engineering/Science and Molecular Engineering/ 
> Science
>    * Environmental Protection
>    * e-Economy
>    * e-Law
>    * Technology Based Art and Art to Inspire Technology Developments
>    * Internet Psychology
>    * Internet Phylosophy
>    * Humanities in General
>
> If you would like to get more information on either conference, please
> reply to this e-mail message.
>
> If you plan to submit an abstract and paper, please let us know that
> immediately for planning purposes. Remember that you can submit  
> your paper
> also to one of the two IPSI Transactions journals, as indicated here:
>
>
>
>  Part #2:
>
> We are pleased to inform you that both IPSI Transactions journals are
> planing some special issues in late 2006 and early 2007, and you are
> welcome to submit your paper(s), at your earliest convenience. The
> selection process will start as soon as we receive 48 papers per topic
> (only 12 will be accepted for publication).
>
> Special attention is dedicated to best papers from the above mentioned
> conferneces, on all topics within the scope of the conferences (see
> above).
>
> The stress is on synergistic multidisciplinary, interdisciplinary, and
> transdisciplinary interaction, and that enables the researchers to  
> publish
> research results tipicaly not suitable for traditional journals.
> ______________________________________________________________________ 
> _____
>
> IPSI Transactions on Internet Research (TIR):
>
> The topics covered are those directly related to the Internet, and
> absolutely all relevant aspects of it:
>
>  - Internet, Economy, and Finance;
>  - Collaboration Systems and Technologies;
>  - Workflow Systems and Technologies
>  - Internet Engineering
>  - P2P
>  - Information Systems
>  - Intelligent Systems
>  - E-Commerce Systems
>  - Concept Modelling
>  - E-Education Systems
>  - Computer Communications
>  - Distributed Systems
>  - Advanced Web Programming
>  - Security, Reliability, and Protection on the Internet
>
> ________________________________________________________
>
> IPSI Transactions on Advanced Research (TAR):
>
> The topics covered are those indirectly relevant for future  
> development of
> the Internet, and for the Multidisciplinary/Interdisciplinary research
> related to the Internet:
>
>  - Enterprise Management
>  - Issues in Management and Business Administration
>  - Project Management
>  - Content Management
>  - Application Software
>  - System Software
>  - Computer Architecture
>  - Computer Design
>  - Newly Emerging Technologies
>  - Tools for Web and Related Applications
>  - Decision Making in Business Environments
>  - Any aspect of the Internet related medicine
>  - Mobile Technologies
>  - Mechanical Engineering
>
> ________________________________________________________
>
> Each submitted paper first undergoes the editor review, and those  
> who pass
> this first stage are sent to 12 external experts for a rigorous  
> review;
> decisions are made after at least 5 external reviewers respond! The  
> review
> is free of charge, but the authors of the accepted papers are  
> expected to
> pay the publication fee of E500 per paper (if 4 or 5 or 6 pages of the
> TIR/TAR format), and the additional fee of E100 per page, for each  
> extra
> page, till the maximum of 10 pages.
>
> Rigorous reviewing is the major strength of IPSI journals, which is  
> the
> major contributor to their high quality! Soft copies of the existing
> issues of TIR and TAR can be seen at the web, and hard copies can be
> obtained on a special request by email, as indicated on the web!
>
> If you are interested for submiting your paper for IPSI Transactions,
> please reply to this message, and we will send you additional  
> information.
>
>
> Sincerely Yours,
>
> Prof. Veljko Milutinovic, Chairman,
> IPSI Conferences, Journals, and Tutorials
>
>
> * * * CONTROLLING OUR E-MAILS TO YOU * * *
>
> If you like to obtain more information about a conference from this  
> call,
> please reply with the conference CITY and COUNTRY in the subject.
>
> If you would like to continue to be informed about our future  
> conferences,
> please reply to this e-mail message with a subject line of SUBSCRIBE.
>
>
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