Call for Papers

The International Arab Conference on Information Technology (ACIT'2005) is a forum for scientists, engineers, and practitioners to present their latest research, results, ideas, developments, and applications in all areas of information technology. ACIT’2005 will include presentations to contributed papers and state-of-the-art lectures by invited keynote speakers. Tutorials on current issues and panel sessions on the new trends related to information technology and software industry could be organized. This conference is considered the official scientific conference for the Colleges of Computer and Information Society, stemming from the Association of Arab Universities. The permanent General Secretariat of ACIT is hosted by Zarqa Private University, Jordan.

LOCATION

ACIT'2005 will be held at Al-Isra Private University, located on the main highway that connects Queen Alia International Airport with the capital Amman. It is about 15 Km south from the central capital Amman, the old Philadelphia.Jordan is a young country

dense with history and a well-traveled bridge between sea and desert, east and west. Jordan provides monuments from every age of the humanity, crowned by the rosy rock-carved city of Petra, a world heritage site. Petra and other Jordanian cities offer visitors beautiful holly and tourist sites such as Jerash, Madaba, Karak, Dead Sea, Rum Valley, River of Jordan, Maeen hot springs, and others. This strategic area was settled or crossed by restless cast of characters including Ammonites, Assyrians, Babylonians, Persians, Greeks, Romans, Byzantines, Umayyads, and Crusaders.


TOPICS

Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:

  • AI & Expert Systems

  • Algorithms & Applications
  • Arabic Language Processing
  • Bioinformatics
  • Computer Architecture
  • Computer Ethics
  • Computer Graphics
  • Computer in Education
  • Computer Networks
  • Computer Simulation
  • Database Systems
  • Digital Telecommunications
  • Distance Learning
  • E-Commerce
  • E-Learning
  • Geographic Information Systems
  • Human Computer Interaction
  • Image Processing
  • Information Security
  • Information Systems
  • Internet & the Web
  • IT & Society
  • Machine Learning
  • Multimedia & Visual Programming
  • Neural Networks
  • Parallel & Distributed Systems
  • Pattern Recognition
  • Reliability & Fault-Tolerance
  • Remote Sensing
  • Software Engineering
  • Virtual Reality Systems
SUBMISSION OF PAPERS

Researchers should submit a full paper describing their work, maximum of 8 single- spaced double column pages that also include illustrations. Papers are to be numbered starting from page one. The first page should include the paper title, a brief abstract, a set of keywords, and text. Be sure not to include the authors' names in your paper. The abstract should be concise and not longer than 250 words. Immediately following the abstract, no more than six keywords are to be supplied for subject indexing. Keywords should not simply be taken from the title of the paper, but should be representative of the content of the whole paper and characteristic of the terminology used within the particular field of study. The introduction of the paper must be clearly written and should explain the nature of the problem, previous work, purpose and the contribution of the paper. The introduction is assigned number “1”, and following sections are assigned numbers as needed. A conclusion section must be included and should indicate clearly the advantages, limitations, possible applications, and future work. The references section is not assigned a number. References should be numbered in alphabetical order by the first author’s last name. Citations in the text should be by number and enclosed in square brackets, e.g. [1]. Electronic submission of papers as Microsoft’s Word document or PDF via ACIT OpenConf is a must. ACIT Openconf is a conference management system that automates the paper submission and the whole reviewing process. It can be accessed via ACIT web site at www.acit2k.org. Any question regarding submission or the reviewing process should be directed to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. A final preparation format is available in the conference web site. Before final acceptance, all referees comments must be considered and the paper must be formatted according to ACIT camera-ready instructions that are provided in the conference web site. Accepted papers for authors who complete registration will be published in the conference proceedings.

EVALUATION PROCESS

The evaluation of submitted papers is based on the importance and usefulness of the research topic. Technical merits, novelty of the approach, soundness of results, and clarity of presentation are also considered as factors of the evaluation process. Each article will be fully refereed by a minimum of two specialized referees.

ORGANIZATION

General Chair
Naji Abuirmeileh, Al-Isra Private University, Jordan

General Vice Chair
Ahmad Nuseirat, Al-Isra Private University, Jordan

Program Chair
Ayman Al-Nsour, Al-Isra Private University, Jordan

LOCAL PROGRAM COMMITTEE
Ayman Al-Nsour, Al-Isra Private University, Jordan
Rustom  Mamlook, Al-Isra Private University, Jordan
Nazar Sarhan, Al-Isra Private University, Jordan
Fayez Al-Hamoui, Al-Isra Private University, Jordan
Hani Mahdi, Al-Isra Private University, Jordan

STEERING COMMITTEE

Abbas Abdulkader, Iraqi Commission for Comp. and Informatics, Iraq
Adnan Shaout, The University of Michigan-Dearborn, USA
Ahmad Dalal'ah, Jordan University of Science & Technology, Jordan
Ayman Al-Nsour, Al-Isra Private University, Jordan
Badie Sartawi, Al-Quds University, Palestine
Emad Abuelrub, Zarqa Private University, Jordan
Gasm ElSeed Ibrahim, International University of Africa, Sudan
Hamed Al-Fawareh, Zarqa Private University, Jordan 
Hamid Al-Rjoub, Irbid Private University, Jordan
Jihad Jaam, University of Qatar, Qatar
Jubair Al-Jaafer, International Islamic University, Malaysia
Mohammed Ababneh, Al-Balqa' Applied University, Jordan
Mohammad AlHaj Hassan, Jordan University of Higher Studies, Jordan
Mohammad El-Sherbiny, Assiut University, Egypt 
Mohammed Helmi Mahran, Suez University, Egypt
Mohamed-Khireddine Kholladi, Univ. Mentouri of Constantine, Algeria
Mohammed Odeh, University of the West of England, UK
Osama Badawy, Arab Academy for Science and Technology, Egypt
Salah Al-Rawi, Al-Anbar University, Iraq
Samir Bataineh, Jordan Univ. of Science & Technology, Jordan
Thiab Taha, University of Georgia, USA
Yousry ElGamal, Arab Academy for Science and Technology, Egypt
Zuhoor AlKhanjari, Sultan Qaboos University, Oman

TECHNICAL COMMITTEE

Abbas Al-Asadi, Sana’a University, Yemen
Abdel-Elah Al-Ayyoub, Arab Open University, SA
Abdelaziz Amamra, ISIMA, Laboratoire LIMOS, France
Abdelkrim Meziane, CERIST, Algeria
Abderezak Touzene, Sultan Qaboos University, Oman
Abdulameer Hussain, Zarqa Private University, Jordan
Abdulhamid Sadiq, University of Qatar, Qatar
Abdullah Alghamdi, King Saud University, Saudi Arabia
Abdullah Aref, The Hashemite University, Jordan
Abdullah Rashed, Arab Acad. for Banking &Financial Sciences, Jordan
Abdulmotaleb El Saddik, University of Ottawa, Canada
Abdulrrazag Aburas, Ittihad University, UAE
Adel Elmarghaby, Univeristy of Louisville, USA
Adwan AbdelFattah, Philadelphia University, Jordan  
Ahmad Awwad, Zarqa Private University, Jordan
Ahmad Hasnah, University of Qatar, Qatar
Ahmad Kayed, Applied Science University, Jordan
Ahmad Sadiq, Al-Anbar University, Iraq
Ahmed Elragal, Arab Academy for Science and Technology, Egypt
Ali AL-Dahoud, Al-Zaytoonah University, Jordan
Amer AL-Nassiri, Ajman Univ. of Science & Tech. Network, UAE
Ashraf Elnagar, University of Sharjah, UAE
Basel Mahafzah, Jordan University of Science & Technology, Jordan
Bassel Solaiman, ENST Bretagne, France
Djamel Eddine Saïdouni, University Mentouri of Constantine, Algeria
Essam Al Daoud, Zarqa Private University, Jordan
Eyas El-Qawasmeh, Jordan Univ. of Science and Technology, Jordan
Faiz Al-Alawy, Iraqi Commission for Comp. and Informatics, Iraq
Faiza Belala, University Mentouri of Constantine, Algeria
Fawaz Masoud, The University of Jordan, Jordan
Fawzi Albalooshi, University of Bahrain, Bahrain
Fayez Al-Hamoui, Al-Isra Private University, Jordan
Fayez Idris, Jordan University of Science & Technology, Jordan
Fouad Chedid, Notre Dame University, Lebanon 
Ghassan Al-Qaimari, RMIT University, Australia
Ghassan Fallouh, Al-Isra Private University, Jordan
Haider Al-Lawati, Sultan Qaboos University, Oman
Hani Mahdi, Al-Isra Private University, Jordan
Hitham Issa, Zarqa Private University, Jordan
Hisham Al-Mubaid, University of Houston-Clear Lake, USA
Hamid Arabnia, The University of Georgia, USA
Hamza Ali, Al-Isra Private University, Jordan
Hoda Maalouf, Notre Dame University, Lebanon
Hussein Owaied, Philadelphia University, Jordan
Jinan Fiaidhi, Lakehead University, Canada
Jehad Alsadi, Arab Open University, Jordan
Kadhim Breesam, Philadelphia University, Jordan
Kasim Al-Aubidy, Philadelphia University, Jordan
Khaled Day, Sultan Qaboos University, Oman
Khaled El-Zayyat, Depaul University, USA
Khaled Mahmoud, Zarqa Private University, Jordan
Khaled Mahar, Arab Academy for Science & Technology, Egypt
Khalil El Hindi, The University of Jordan, Jordan
Labib Arafeh, Al-Quds University, Palestine
Lami Kaya, University of Sharjah, UAE
Maamar Bettayeb, University of Sharjah, UAE
Mahir Ali, Dubai University College, UAE
Maram Al-Safarini, Zarqa Private University, Jordan
Meer Hamza, Arab Academy for Science and Technology, Egypt
Mohamed Batouche, University Mentouri of Constantine, Algeria
Mohamed Benmohamed, University Mentouri of Constantine, Algeria
Mohamed Bouhlel, National Engineering School of Sfax, Tunisia
Mohamed Elfaham, Arab Academy for Science and Technology, Egypt
Mohammad El-Ramly, University of Leicester, UK
Mokhtar Sellami, Badji Mokhtar University of Annaba, Algeria
Mosleh Al-Adhaileh, Hashemite University, Jordan
Mouldi Bedda, University of Annaba, Algeria
Muhamad Abdulghafour, Sultan Qaboos University, Oman
Muhammad Sarfraz, King Fahd Univ. of Petroleum and Minerals, SA
Muntasser Khater, Ajman University of Science and Technology, UAE
Musbah Aqel, Jordan University of Higher Studies, Jordan
Najib Kofahi, Yarmouk University, Jordan
Nassir Salman, Zarqa Private University, Jordan
Nazar Sarhan, Al-Isra Private University, Jordan
Nedal   Kafri, Al-Quds University, Palestine
Omar Al-Jarah, Jordan University of Science & Technology, Jordan
Ossama Ismail, Arab Academy for Science and Technology, Egypt
Raed Abu Zitar, Philadelphia University, Jordan
Rashed Al-Azzeh, Zarqa Private University, Jordan
Rashid Al-Zubaidy, Baghdad College for Economic Science, Iraq
Rashid Jayousi, Al-Aqsa University, Palestine
Rehab Duwairi, Jordan University of Science & Technology, Jordan
Rustom Mamlook, Al-Isra Private University, Jordan
Ruzayn Quaddoura, Zarqa Private University, Jordan
Sabah Mohammed, Lakehead University, Canada
Saeed AL-Dobai, Sana’a University, Yemen
Samer Al-Imamy, University of Sharjah, UAE
Sana'a Wafa Al-Sayegh, Univ. of Palestine International, Palestine
Sarmad Burhan, Applied Science University, Jordan
Swamy Kutti, Sultan Qaboos University, Oman
Taher Homeed, University of Bahrain, Bahrain
Taleb Sarie, Arab Open University, Jordan
Yaagoub Ashir, University of Bahrain, Bahrain
Zakaria Maamar, Zayed University, UAE

IMPORTANT DATES

Submission of papers: June 30th, 2005 *
Notification of acceptance: September 15th, 2005
Camera-ready submission & registration: October 13th, 2005
Conference period: December 6th - 8th, 2005

CORRESPONDENCE

Direct all correspondence to:
Ayman Al-Nsour, ACIT’2005 Program Chair
Al-Isra Private University
P. O. Box 22,33
Postal Code: Al-Isra Private University Post Office 11622, Jordan
Telephone: +962-6-4711710/ ext. 2496
Fax: +962-6-4711505
E-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Visit ACIT official website or contact ACIT'2005 Secretariat:
Samia Abul-Rub
Al-Isra Private University
P. O. Box 22,33
Postal Code: Al-Isra Private University Post Office 11622, Jordan
Telephone: +962-6-4711710/ ext. 2464
Fax: +962-6-4711505
E-mail:This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Conference Website:http://www.acit2k.org/
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