Call for Papers: IAENG International Conference on Bioinformatics

CFP: The IAENG International Conference on Bioinformatics ICB 2007 From: International Association of Engineers

The 2007 IAENG International Conference on Bioinformatics

21-23 March, 2007, Hong Kong The conference ICB'07 is held under the International MultiConference of Engineers and Computer Scientists 2007. The IMECS 2007 is organized by the International Association of Engineers (IAENG), and serves as good platforms for the engineering community members to meet with each other and to exchange ideas. The last conference in 2006 has attracted a total of over four hundred participants from over 30 countries.

All submitted papers will be under peer review and accepted papers will be published in the conference proceeding (ISBN:

978-988-98671-4-0). The abstracts will be indexed and available at major academic databases. The accepted papers will also be considered for publication in the special issues of the journal Engineering Letters, in IAENG journals and in edited books.

Important Dates:

Draft Manuscript submission deadline: 12 December, 2006 Camera-Ready papers & Pre-registration due: 2 January, 2007 ICB 2007: 21-23 March, 2007

Submission:

ICB 2007 is now accepting manuscript submissions. Prospective authors are invited to submit their draft paper in full paper (any appropriate style) to imecs{at}iaeng.org by 12 December, 2006. The submitted file can be in MS Word format, PS format, or PDF formats.

The first page of the draft paper should include: (1) Title of the paper; (2) Name, affiliation and e-mail address for each author; (3) A maximum of 5 keywords of the paper. Also, the name of the conference that the paper is being submitted to should be stated in the email.

The topics of the ICB'07 include, but not limited to, the following:

Sequence analysis Sequence alignment Sequence database Sequence profiling tools Sequence motif Genome annotation Gene finding Computational evolutionary biology Gene expression analysis Protein expression analysis Analysis of mutations in cancer and other diseases Structure prediction Structural motif Preserving biodiversity Modeling biological systems Software tools And other applications

ICB Conference Co-Chairs and Committee Members:

Dr. Qingfeng Chen (co-chair) School of Information Technology Deakin University, Australia

I-Jen Chiang Associate Professor, Graduate Institute of Medical Informatics, Taipei Medical University Adjunct Associate Professor, Graduate Institute of Biomedical Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taiwan

Wallace Choy (co-chair) Research Ass. Professor, Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Jui-chien Hsieh (co-chair) Assistant Professor, Department of Bioinformatics Chung Hua University, Taiwan

Hsueh-Fen Juan Assistant Professor, Department of Life science National Taiwan University, Taiwan

Xueliang Li Deputy Director and Professor Center for Combinatorics, Nankai University, China

Alejandro Murua (co-chair) Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Montreal, Canada Associate Editor, International Journal of Tomography and Statistics

Dr. Dat Tran Senior Lecturer in Computing, School of Information Sciences and Engineering, University of Canberra, Australia

Lin-Yu Tseng (co-chair) Professor, Department of Computer Science National Chung Hsing University, Taiwan

Jer-Shyan Wu (co-chair) Associate Professor, Department of Bioinformatics Chung Hua University, Taiwan

Cheng-Hong Yang Professor, Department of Electronics Engineering, National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences, Taiwan

More details about the IMECS 2007 can be found at:

More details about the International Association of Engineers, the journal Engineering Letters and the IAENG International Journal of Computer Science can be found at: It will be highly appreciated if you can circulate these calls for papers to your colleagues.