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IGI's "Call for Chapters"
For a complete listing of all "Calls for Chapters" for upcoming IGI titles, refer to the list below.

Adolescent Online Social Communication and Behavior:
Relationship Formation on the Internet
Editor(s): Robert Zheng, Jason Burrow-Sanchez, and Clifford Drew

Advanced Applications and Structures in XML Processing:
Label Streams, Semantics Utilization and Data Query Technologies
Editor(s): Dr. Changqing Li, Duke University, USA;
and Dr. Tok Wang Ling, National University of Singapore, Singapore

Advanced Automated Software Testing for System Engineering:
Frameworks for Refined Practice
Editor(s): Paddy Krishnan, Bond University, Australia

Advanced Multimedia Processing Using High Performance Computing:
Next Generation Design and Applications
Editor(s): Satyadhyan Chickerur and Dr. Aswatha Kumar M, M.S.Ramaiah Institute of Technology, India

Advances in Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuits for Wireless Systems:
Modeling and Design Technologies
Editor(s): Arjuna Marzuki and Ahmad Ismat Abdul Rahim
Universiti Sains Malaysia, Telekom R&D Malaysia, Malaysia

Applied Cryptography for Cyber Security and Defense:
Information Encryption and Cyphering
Editor(s): Dr. Hamid R. Nemati and Dr. Li Yang
The University of North Carolina at Greensboro and University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

Architectures for Distributed and Complex M-Learning Systems:
Applying Intelligent Technologies
Editor(s): : S. Caballe (1); F. Xhafa (2); T. Daradoumis (3); A. A. Juan (4);
Open University of Catalonia (UOC), Spain (1,2,4)
Technical University of Catalonia (UPC), Spain (3)
{1, 3, 4} {scaballe, adaradoumis, ajuanp}@uoc.edu {2} fatos@lsi.upc.edu

Artificial Higher Order Neural Networks for Computer Science and Engineering:
Trends for Emerging Applications
Editor(s): Prof. Ming Zhang (PhD), Christopher Newport University, VA, USA

Artificial Intelligence Applications for Improved Software Engineering Development:
New Prospects
Editor(s): Farid Meziane and Sunil Vadera
School of Computing, Science and Engineering, University of Salford

Biomedical Image Analysis and Machine Learning Technologies:
Applications and Techniques
Editor(s): Fabio Gonzalez and Eduardo Romero, National University of Colombia

Cases on Distance Delivery and Learning Outcomes:
Emerging Trends and Programs
Editor(s): Deb Gearhart, Troy University, USA

Cases on Knowledge-Enabled Customer Relationship Management:
Business Models and Experiences
Editor(s): Prof. Minwir Al-Shammari, University of Bahrain, Kingdom of Bahrain

Cases on Online and Blended Learning Technologies in Higher Education:
Concepts and Practices
Editor(s): Yukiko Inoue, PhD, University of Guam

Cases on Online Tutoring, Mentoring and Educational Services:
Practices and Applications
Editor(s): Dr. Gary A. Berg, California State University Channel Islands, United States

Cases on Professional Distance Education Degree Programs and Practices:
Successes, Challenges and Issues
Editor(s): Kirk P. H. Sullivan, Umeå University, Sweden; Peter E. Czigler, Örebro University, Sweden; and Jenny Sullivan Hellgren, Umeå University, Sweden

Cases on Semantic Interoperability for Information Systems Integration:
Practices and Applications
Editor(s): Yannis Kalfoglou, Ricoh Europe Plc, UK

Cases on Successful E-Learning Practices in the Developed and Developing World:
Methods for the Global Information Economy
Editor(s): Bolanle A. Olaniran, Texas Tech University, USA

Cases on Technology Innovation:
Entrepreneurial Successes and Pitfalls
Editor(s): Dr. S. Ann Becker and Dr. Robert Niebuhr, Florida Institute of Technology, USA

Chaos Synchronization and Cryptography for Secure Communications:
Applications for Encryption
Editor(s): Dr. Santo Banerjee
Army Institute of Management, West Bengal, India

Chemoinformatics and Advanced Machine Learning Perspectives:
Complex Computational Methods and Collaborative Techniques
Editor(s): Huma Lodhi, Imperial College London, UK, and Yoshihiro Yamanishi, Mines ParisTech, France

Collaborative Computer Security and Trust Management
Editor(s): Dr. Jean-Marc Seigneur and Adam Slagell
University of Geneva, Switzerland, and National Center for Supercomputing Applications at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA

Collaborative Information Behavior:
User Engagement and Communication Sharing
Editor(s): by Dr. Jonathan Foster, University of Sheffield, UK

Collaborative Writing in Virtual Workplaces:
Computer-Mediated Communication Technologies and Tools
Editor(s): Dr. Beth L. Hewett and Dr. Charlotte A. Robidoux
University Maryland, UC
Hewlett-Packard Company

Collective Intelligence and E-Learning 2.0:
Implications of Web-Based Communities and Networking
Editor(s): Dr. Harrison Hao Yang, State University of New York at Oswego, USA
Dr. Steve Chi-Yin Yuen, The University of Southern Mississippi, USA

Comparative Blended Learning Practices and Environments:
Cultural, Disciplinary and Gender Perspectives
Editor(s): Dr. Eugenia M. W. Ng
Hong Kong Institute of Education, Hong Kong SAR

Computational Intelligence for Supply Chain Management and Design:
Advanced Methods
Editor(s): I. Minis, V. Zeimpekis, G. Dounias, N. Ampazis
Department of Financial & Management Engineering, University of the Aegean
{i.minis, vzeimp}@fme.aegean.gr; g.dounias@aegean.gr; n.ampazis@fme.aegean.gr

Computational Models, Software Engineering and Advanced Technologies in Air Transportation:
Next Generation Applications
Editor(s): Dr. Li Weigang, University of Brasilia, Brazil and
Dr. Alexandre G. de Barros, University of Calgary, Canada

Computer Synthesized Speech Technologies:
Tools for Aiding Impairment
Editor(s): Dr. John W. Mullennix and Dr. Steven E. Stern
University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown, USA

Critical Design and Effective Tools for eLearning in Higher Education:
Theory into Practice
Editor(s): Dr. Roisin Donnelly, Dr. Jen Harvey, and Dr. K.C. O'Rourke, Dublin Institute of Technology, Ireland

Cultural Implications of Knowledge Sharing, Management and Transfer:
Identifying Competitive Advantage
Editor(s): Deogratias Harorimana, Southampton Solent University

Cyber Contracts, E-Business Jurisdiction and Digital Legislation:
Frameworks & Concepts
Editor(s): Dr. Jibitesh Mishra, CET, BPUT, India and Biswajit Tripathy, Synergy Institute of Engineering & Technology, India

Cybernetics and Systems Theory in Management:
Tools, Views and Advancements
Editor(s): Steven E. Wallis, Independent Organizational Consultant, USA

Data Intensive Distributed Computing:
Challenges and Solutions for Large-scale Information Management
Editor(s): Tevfik Kosar, Louisiana State University, USA

Decision Support Systems in Agriculture, Food and the Environment:
Trends, Applications and Advances
Editor(s): Basil Manos1, Konstantinos Paparrizos2, Nikolaos Matsatsinis3, Jason Papathanasiou2

1 Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
2 University of Macedonia, Greece
3 Technical University of Crete, Greece

Developing Advanced Web Services through P2P Computing and Autonomous Agents:
Trends and Innovation
Editor(s): Khaled Ragab, Aboul-Ella Hassanien, Tarek Helmy

Developing Sustainable Digital Libraries:
Socio-Technical Perspectives
Editor(s): Dr. Tariq Ashraf and Ms. Puja Anand Gulati
University of Delhi

Distance Learning Technology, Current Instruction, and the Future of Education:
Applications of Today, Practices of Tomorrow
Editor(s): Dr. Holim Song (Texas Southern University, USA)

Document and Web Database for Effective XML Management:
Frameworks and Practices
Editor(s): Dr. Yangjun Chen
University of Winnipeg

Dynamic and Advanced Data Mining for Progressing Technological Development:
Innovations and Systemic Approaches
Editor(s): ABM Shawkat Ali, Central Queensland University, Australia
and Yang Xiang, Central Queensland University, Australia

Dynamic Reconfigurable Network-on-Chip Design:
Innovations for Computational Processing and Communication
Editor(s): Dr. Jih-Sheng Shen and Dr. Pao-Ann Hsiung
National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan

E-Agriculture and E-government for Global Policy Development:
Implications and Future Directions
Editor(s): Dr. Blessing M. Maumbe (Eastern Kentucky University, USA, and
Cape Peninsula University of Technology, South Africa) and
Dr. Vesper T. Owei, (Cape Peninsula University of Technology, South Africa)

E-Banking and Emerging Multidisciplinary Processes:
Social, Economical and Organizational Models
Editor(s): Dr. Mohammad Ali Sarlak and Dr. Asghar Abolhasani Hastiani,
Payame Noor University (PNU), Tehran

E-Collaborative Knowledge Construction:
Learning from Computer-Supported and Virtual Environments
Editor(s): Dr. Bernhard Ertl

E-Commerce Adoption and Small Business in the Global Marketplace:
Tools for Optimization
Editor(s): Dr. Brychan Thomas* and Geoff Simmons+
*Welsh Enterprise Institute, University of Glamorgan and +School of Marketing, Entrepreneurship and Strategy, University of Ulster

E-Entrepreneurship and ICT Ventures:
Strategy, Organization and Technology
Editor(s): Prof. Dr. Tobias Kollmann, Dr. Andreas Kuckertz, and Christoph Stöckmann
University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany

E-Publishing and Digital Libraries:
Legal and Organizational Issues
Editor(s): Dr. Ioannis Iglezakis and Dr. Tatiana-Eleni Synodinou
University of Thessaloniki, Greece

E-Strategies for Technological Diffusion and Adoption:
National ICT Approaches for Socioeconomic Development
Editor(s): Sherif Kamel, PhD, The American University in Cairo, Egypt

Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing Informatics:
Concepts and Applications
Editor(s): Dr. Andrew Cashin and Robyn Cook
University of Technology Sydney, Australia

Evolving Application Domains of Data Warehousing and Mining:
Trends and Solutions
Editor(s): Dr. Pedro Furtado, University of Coimbra, Portugal

Fourth-Generation (4G) Wireless Networks:
Applications and Innovations
Editor(s): Adibi, Sasan – University of Waterloo, Canada
Mobasher, Amin – Research in Motion (RIM), Canada

Gaming for Classroom-Based Learning:
Digital Role Playing as a Motivator of Study
Editor(s): Dr. Young Kyun Baek,
Korea National University of Education, Republic of Korea

Gender and E-Business Management:
Contrasts and Comparisons
Editor(s): Associate Professor Robert MacGregor, University of Wollongong, Australia
Associate Professor Lejla Vrazalic, University of Wollongong, Dubai Campus

Grid Technologies for eHealth:
Applications for Telemedicine Services and Delivery
Editor(s): Dr. Ekaterina (Eka) Kldiashvili
Georgian Telemedicine Union (Association), Georgia

Handheld Computing for Mobile Commerce:
Applications, Concepts and Technologies
Editor(s): Dr. Wen-Chen Hu and Dr. Yanjun Zuo
University of North Dakota, USA

Healthcare and the Effect of Technology:
Developments, Challenges, and Advancements
Editor(s): Stefane M. Kabene, University of Western, Ontario

Human Resources in Healthcare, Health Informatics and Healthcare Systems
Editor(s): Dr. Stefane M. Kabene, University of Western, Ontario

Infonomics for Distributed Business and Decision-Making Environments:
Creating Information System Ecology
Editor(s): Dr. Malgorzata Pankowska
University of Economics, Katowice, Poland

Innovative Knowledge Management:
Concepts for Organizational Creativity and Collaborative Design
Editor(s): Lorna Uden and Alan Eardley, Staffordshire University, U.K.

Integrating Usability Engineering for Designing the Web Experience:
Methodologies and Principles
Editor(s): Tasos Spiliotopoulos, Panagiota Papadopoulou and Drakoulis Martakos
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece
website: http://integrating-usability.di.uoa.gr/.

Intelligent Quality of Service Technologies and Network Management:
Models for Enhancing Communication
Editor(s): Pattarasinee Bhattarakosol – Chulalongkorn University, Thailand

Intelligent Soft Computation and Evolving Data Mining:
Integrating Advanced Technology
Editor(s): Leon S.L. Wang, Tzung-Pei Hong
National University of Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Intelligent Systems in Operations:
Models, Methods, and Applications
Editor(s): Dr. Barin Nag Towson University, Towson, Maryland, USA

Interactive Whiteboards for Education and Training:
Emerging Technologies and Applications
Editor(s): Michael Thomas Ph.D.
Nagoya University of Commerce & Business, Japan

Euline Cutrim Schmid Ph.D.
University of Education Heidelberg, Germany

International Explorations of Technology Equity and the Digital Divide:
Critical, Historical and Social Perspectives
Editor(s): Dr. Patricia Randolph Leigh
Iowa State University, USA

Interoperability in Digital Public Services and Administration:
Bridging E-Government and E-Business
Editor(s): Yannis Charalabidis
National Technical University of Athens, Greece

Interpersonal Relations and Social Patterns in Communication Technologies:
Discourse Norms, Language Structures and Cultural Variables
Editor(s): Dr. Jung-ran Park
College of Information Science and Technology
Drexel University

Interprofessional E-Learning and Collaborative Work:
Practices and Technologies
Editor(s): Dr. Adrian Bromage, Dr. Lynn Clouder (Coventry University, England) and Professor Frances Gordon (Sheffield Hallam University, England)

Knowledge Management Strategies for Business Development
Editor(s): Dr. Meir Russ, University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, USA

Literary Education and Digital Learning:
Methods and Technologies for Humanities Studies
Editor(s): Willie van Peer, University of Munich, Germany
Sonia Zyngier, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Vander Viana, Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Machine Learning for Human Motion Analysis:
Theory and Practice
Editor(s): Dr. Liang Wang, The University of Melbourne, Australia
Dr. Li Cheng, National ICT Australia
Dr. Guoying Zhao, University of Oulu, Finland

Managing Risk in Virtual Enterprise Networks:
Implementing Supply Chain Principles
Editor(s): Stavros T. Ponis, National Technical University Athens
Book Web Page: http://www.kminpractice.com/managing-risks-in-ves-call-for-chapters.html

Methodologies for Non-Functional Requirements in Service Oriented Architecture
Editor(s): Junichi Suzuki, University of Massachusetts, USA

Multi-Agent Systems for Health Care Simulation and Modeling:
Applications for System Improvement
Editor(s): Dr. Raman Paranjape, Electronic Systems Engineering, University of Regina, Canada
Dr. Asha Sadanand, Department of Economics, University of Guelph, Canada

Multimodality in Mobile Computing and Mobile Devices:
Methods for Adaptable Usability
Editor(s): Stan Kurkovsky, Connecticut State University, USA

Online Education and Adult Learning:
New Frontiers for Teaching Practices
Editor(s): Terry T. Kidd
University of Texas Health Science Center, USA

Optical Access Networks and Advanced Photonics:
Technologies and Deployment Strategies
Editor(s): Ioannis P. Chochliouros and George A. Heliotis
Hellenic Telecommunications Organization (OTE) S.A., Greece

Organizational Communication and Sustainable Development:
ICTs for Mobility
Editor(s): Anette Hallin & Tina Karrbom-Gustavsson
Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden

Pervasive and Smart Technologies of Healthcare:
Ubiquitous Methodologies and Tools
Editor(s): Antonio Coronato and Giuseppe De Pietro
Institute for High Performance Computing and Networking – National Research Council, Italy

Pervasive Computing for Business:
Trends and Applications
Editor(s): Dr. Varuna Godara, University of Western Sydney, Australia

Quality and Communicability for Interactive Hypermedia Systems:
Concepts and Practices for Design
Editor(s): Francisco V. Cipolla Ficarra,
Ainci – International Association of Communication Interactive
and
Alaipo – Latin Association of HCI

Quality of Service Architectures for Wireless Networks:
Performance Metrics and Management
Editor(s): Adibi, Sasan – University of Waterloo, Canada
Jain, Raj – Washington University, St. Louis, USA

Rare Association Rule Mining and Knowledge Discovery:
Technologies for Infrequent and Critical Event Detection
Editor(s): Yun Sing Koh, Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand
Nathan Rountree, University of Otago, New Zealand

Recruitment, Development, and Retention of Information Professionals:
Trends in Human Resources and Knowledge Management
Editor(s): Elisabeth Pankl, Danielle Theiss-White, and Mary C. Bushing

Scalable Fuzzy Algorithms for Data Management and Analysis:
Methods and Design
Editor(s): Anne Laurent, LIRMM, Univ. Montpellier 2, France
Marie-Jeanne Lesot, LIP6, Univ. Paris 6, France

Security Engineering Techniques and Solutions for Information Systems:
Management and Implementation
Editor(s): Noureddine Boudriga
Mohamed Hamdi

Serious Game Design and Development:
Technologies for Training and Learning
Editor(s): Dr. Janis Cannon-Bowers & Dr. Clint Bowers
University of Central Florida

Service Science and Logistics Informatics:
Innovative Perspectives
Editor(s): Dr. Zongwei Luo

Soft Computing Methods for Practical Environmental Solutions:
Techniques and Studies
Editor(s): Marcos Gestal and Dr. Daniel Rivero,
University of A Coruña, Spain

Software Engineering for Secure Systems:
Industrial and Research Perspectives
Editor(s): Dr. Haralambos Mouratidis
University of East London, England

Strategic Pervasive Computing Applications:
Emerging Trends
Editor(s): Dr. Varuna Godara, University of Western Sydney, Australia

Sustainable Economic Development and the Influence of Information Technologies:
Dynamics of Knowledge Society Transformation
Editor(s): Dr. Muhammed KARATAS, Mugla University, Turkey
Dr. Mustafa Zihni TUNCA, Suleyman Demirel University, Turkey

Systems Analysis and Design for Advanced Modeling Methods:
Best Practices
Editor(s): Akhilesh Bajaj, University of Tulsa
Stanislaw Wrycza, University of Gdansk

Systems Thinking and E-Participation:
ICT in the Governance of Society
Editor(s): José-Rodrigo Córdoba, University of Hull, UK, and Alejandro Ochoa-Arias, Universidad de los Andes, Mérida, Venezuela

Technology for Early Childhood Education and Socialization:
Developmental Applications and Methodologies
Editor(s): Satomi Taylor and Sally Blake, University of Memphis

Technology Leadership in Teacher Education:
Integrated Solutions and Experiences
Editor(s): Dr. Christian Penny (West Chester University of Pennsylvania, USA)
Dr. Joanne Leight (Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania, USA)
Dr. Sally Winterton (West Chester University of Pennsylvania, USA)

Technology Supported Environment for Personalised Learning:
Methods and Case Studies
Editor(s): John O’Donoghue, University of Central Lancashire, UK

Tourism Informatics:
Visual Travel Recommender Systems, Social Communities and User Interface Design
Editor(s): Nalin Sharda
Victoria University, Australia

Trust and Technology in a Ubiquitous Modern Environment:
Theoretical and Methodological Perspectives
Editor(s): Dr. Dominika Latusek, Kozminski Business School, Warsaw, Poland
Dr. Alexandra Gerbasi, California State University, Northridge, California

Trust Modeling and Management in Digital Environments:
From Social Concept to System Development
Editor(s): Dr. Zheng Yan, Nokia Research Center, Finland

Utilizing Information Technology Systems Across Disciplines:
Advancements in the Application of Computer Science
Editor(s): Evon M. O. Abu-Taieh, Ph.D., Civil Aviation Regulatory Commission, Jordan & Asim A. El Sheikh, Ph.D., The Arab Academy for Banking & Financial Sciences, Jordan & Jeihan Abu-Tayeh, The World Bank, USA

Virtual Teams and Collaborative Environments:
Knowledge-Driven Creativity
Editor(s): A book edited by Aggelos Liapis, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium
Julian Malins, The Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen, Scotland UK
Stijn Christiaens, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium
Pieter De Leenheer, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium

Virtual Technologies for Business and Industrial Applications:
Innovative and Synergistic Approaches
Editor(s): Dr. N. Raghavendra Rao
SSN School of Management and Computer Applications, India

Web Services Security Development and Architecture:
Theoretical and Practical Issues
Editor(s): Carlos A. Gutiérrez, Eduardo Fernández-Medina, and Mario Piattini: Universidad de Castilla - La Mancha, Spain

Wireless Network Traffic and Quality of Service Support:
Trends and Standards
Editor(s): Dr. Thomas D. Lagkas, Prof. Pantelis Angelidis, and Prof. Loukas Georgiadis
University of Western Macedonia, Greece

Wireless Technologies for Ambient Assisted Living and Health Care:
Systems and Applications
Editor(s): Athina Lazakidou, Ph.D, University of Peloponnese, Department of Nursing, Sparti, Greece
Konstantinos Siassiakos, Ph.D, University of Piraeus, Department of Informatics, Piraeus, Greece
Konstantinos Ioannou, Ph.D, University of Patras, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Patra, Greece

 
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