ITS2014: Call for Bids

  • We are soliciting proposals for chairing and hosting ACM ITS 2014. Please send your proposal to ITSsteeringcommittee@its2012conf.org. All proposals must include the following information:

    • Intended location for the conference
    • Suggestions for program chair – include brief bio
    • Suggestions for conference chair – include brief bio
    • Brief statement of chairs’ experience of running conferences
    • Who will edit the proceedings (default = both chairs)
    • Commitment to publish the proceedings with ACM DL
    • What are the initial planned dates
    • Which research groups will support the conference
    • Which sponsors are likely and how will you attract sponsorship
    • Any direction/theme change you would envisage [default=none]
    • Any new features/tracks you would like to include or other changes you would like to make to the conference [default=none]
    • Brief description (1/2 – 1 page) of conference venue
    • Brief description (1/2 – 1 page) of conference city and region/country
    • Rough idea of likely costs of (estimates only):
      • Approximate registration rates
      • Venue hire
      • Travel costs and rough times from main world cities,
      • A basic decent hotel for 3 nights