Future Information Technology, Application, and Service, 2012 FutureTech 2012 Volume 1 Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering Series, Vol. 164

This book is proceedings of the 7th FTRA International Conference on Future Information Technology (FutureTech 2012). The topics of FutureTech 2012 cover the current hot topics satisfying the world-wide ever-changing needs.

The FutureTech 2012 is intended to foster the dissemination of state-of-the-art research in all future IT areas, including their models, services, and novel applications associated with their utilization. The FutureTech 2012 will provide an opportunity for academic and industry professionals to discuss the latest issues and progress in this area. In addition, the conference will publish high quality papers which are closely related to the various theories, modeling, and practical applications in many types of future technology. The main scope of FutureTech 2012 is as follows.

Hybrid Information Technology

Cloud and Cluster Computing

Ubiquitous Networks and Wireless Communications

Multimedia Convergence

Intelligent and Pervasive Applications

Security and Trust Computing

IT Management and Service

Bioinformatics and Bio-Inspired Computing

Database and Data Mining

Knowledge System and Intelligent Agent

Human-centric Computing and Social Networks

Main conference.

ISCC 2012 workshop.

MPCA 2012 workshop.

NAMP 2012 workshop.

SEE 2012 workshop.

SocialComnet 2012 workshop.

DFIS 2012 workshop.

Jong Hyuk Park received his Ph.D. degree in Graduate School of Information Security from Korea University, Korea. From December, 2002 to July, 2007, Dr. Park had been a research scientist of R&D Institute, Hanwha S&C Co., Ltd., Korea. From September, 2007 to August, 2009, He had been a professor at the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Kyungnam University, Korea. He is now a professor at the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Seoul National University of Science and Technology (SeoulTech), Korea. Dr. Park has published about 100 research papers in international journals and conferences. He has been serving as chairs, program committee, or organizing committee chair for many international conferences and workshops. He is President of the Future Technology Research Association International (FTRA) and Korea Information Technology Convergence Society (KITCS). He is editor-in-chief of International Journal of Information Technology, Communications and Convergence (IJITCC), InderScience and Journal of Convergence (JoC),  FTRA Publishing. He is Associate Editor / Editor of 14 international journals including 8 journals indexed by SCI(E). In addition, he has been serving as a Guest Editor for international journals by some publishers: Springer, Elsevier, John Wiley, Oxford Univ. press, Hindawi, Emerald, Inderscience. His research interests include security and digital forensics, ubiquitous and pervasive computing, context awareness, multimedia services, etc. He got the best paper award in ISA-08 conference and the outstanding leadership awards from IEEE HPCC-09 and ICA3PP-10. Dr. Park' s research interests include Digital Forensics, Security, Ubiquitous and Pervasive Computing, Context Awareness, Multimedia Service, etc. He is a member of the IEEE, IEEE Computer Society, KIPS, KICS, KIISC, KMMS, KDFS and KIIT.

Victor C. M. Leung received the B.A.Sc. (Hons.) degree in electrical engineering from the University of Br

Distinguished research articles introduce the various aspects of advances in all kinds of future technologies. Also research articles make more prosperous convergence topics

Covers state-of-the-art research in all future IT areas, including their models, services, and novel applications associated with their utilization

Provides a review of evolving and converging information technologies

Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras