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Mobil-kommunikation i udviklingslandene

TID: Mandag den 17. november kl. 8.30 og tirsdag den 18. november kl. 17.00.

STED: Aalborg Universitet i København, A.C. Meyers Vænge 15, 2450 København SV.

TILMELDING: Foretages på: http://www.conf.cmi.aau.dk/7th+CMI+Conference+2014/

TID: Mandag den 17. november kl. 8.30 og tirsdag den 18. november kl. 17.00.

STED: Aalborg Universitet i København, A.C. Meyers Vænge 15, 2450 København SV.

TILMELDING: Foretages på: http://www.conf.cmi.aau.dk/7th+CMI+Conference+2014/

Pris for deltagelse er: 
Normal fee: EUR 100 / DKK 750
Student fee (NOT PhD Fellows): EUR 20 / DKK 150
Conference dinner: EUR 60 / DKK 450

Mobile communications in developing countries

The conference on ‘Mobile Communications in Developing Countries’ examines issues regarding the development of mobile ICT. Issues bordering on, but not limited to mobile markets, regulations, business strategies as well as issues relating to the use of mobile communications for economic, social, and human development, will be discussed.

Participants will come from academia, business, and policy and regulation. The idea is to benefit from input from speakers and participants from developing countries as well as Europe and elsewhere.

CONFERENCE OBJECTIVES:

  • To discuss the developments of ICTs, mobile communications, and media
  • To discuss sector specific uses of mobile communications, e.g. e-payment, e-health
  • To highlight the current challenges encountered in the uptake of mobile broadband in developing countries and its impact on ICT development
  • To explore ways in which ICTs and mobile technologies are used and assessed in diverse fields of education, health care, governance, businesses, social networks, banking & finance
  • To assess recent methods that enhance access to mobile communications, education, health services, government services, business services such as distance education, computer-based communication methods, telemedicine, e-commerce, face booking

Who Should Attend:

Faculty, Teachers, Researchers, Policy makers and Regulators, Health practitioners, Business professionals, ICT practitioners, Instructional designers, Media specialists and producers, Distance learning directors, Technology & Service providers.

TOPICS WILL INCLUDE – BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING:

ICT for development
Mobile for development
Mobile broadband
Information Systems
Role of Internet Service Providers (ISPs)
Application of Information Systems in government and businesses
Age and gender issues in the use of Information Systems
Digital library, distance learning, e-learning systems & technologies
E-health & e-governance
Databases, storage & retrieval systems (e.g. cloud computing)
Cyber-security – governance, risk & compliance (GRC), cyber-crime
E-commerce & e-banking in developing economies
Social media & social networks
Social engineering challenges and counter measures
ICT policy & regulatory environment
Media policy & regulatory environment

IMPORTANT DATES:

Deadline for abstracts: 22 September
Notification of acceptance: 29 September
Registration deadline: 7 November
Deadline for Full Papers: 10 November
Submit your abstract / paper to: [email protected]