Paper Submission deadline:

July 30, 2008

Please note that Proceedings of the workshop will be published in an IEEE single volume and fully indexed by IEEE Xplore.

SCOPE and PAPERS FORMAT:

Only PostScript or PDF formats are accepted for all submissions. Submissions must not exceed 8 pages with references.

Papers must follow ICDIM'08 format guidelines

All submitted papers will be judged based on their quality through double-blind reviewing, where the identities of the authors are withheld from the reviewers. Authors' names must not appear in the paper or in the PostScript or PDF file.

Authors should submit their papers filling an OpenConf entry using the openconf system provided.

The main topics include, but are not limited to, the following

• Remote laboratories
• Control of manufacturing systems
• Collaboratories
• Interoperability of information systems for the remote control of devices
• Machine to Machine (M2M)
• Evaluation of learners within remote laboratory
• Collaborative Remote Laboratories
• Metaphors of hands-on approaches in Distance Learning
• Diagnostic method in remote control of manufacturing systems situations
• Model of deployment of large scale applications for the remote control of devices
• Building of communities around remote control of devices
• Architectures & Use cases involving remote control of devices
• Security issues for the remote control of devices
• New Ideas and Paradigms for the remote control of devices

Important dates

• Paper Submission: July 10, 2008

  July 30, 2008

• Notification of Acceptance: August 30, 2008
• Camera-ready Version: September 15, 2008
• Conference Dates: November 13--16, 2008