We are now soliciting position papers presenting field reports, case studies, provisional data, analytical frameworks and key research questions, which serve to improve our knowledge of the impact of open-source products, methods, tools in a variety of application areas, with particular emphasis to:

o The Theme of ICOSST 2011 is Mobile Systems and Applications

Track 1 :Software Applications & Systems

* Software Engineering
* Database Management
* Information Security
* Open System Data and Interoperability
* Human Machine Interaction (HCI)
* Open Standards and Network Protocols
* OSS Opportunities and Business Models
* Processor Architectures & Parallelization

Track 2 : Information, Networks & Security

* Parallel & Distributed Systems
* OSS and Social Innovation
* Kernel and Device Development
* Embedded & Ubiquitous Computing
* Service Oriented Computing
* Mobile Applications
* Open Mobile Systems and Frameworks

DEMONSTRATIONS

Demonstration proposals should focus on any of the above mentioned key areas. Proposals should give a short description of the demonstrated system, explain what is going to be demonstrated, and state the significance of the contribution to open-source community, applications or techniques. Submit your proposals electronically via submission page of this website.