On 12/5/2011 12:13 AM, ISBRA Mailing List wrote:
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>                               CALL FOR PAPERS
>    8th International Symposium on Bioinformatics Research 
> and Applications
>                        May 21-23, 2012, Dallas,Texas
>
>                         http://www.cs.gsu.edu/isbra/
>
> The International Symposium on Bioinformatics Research and 
> Applications (ISBRA) provides a forum for the exchange of 
> ideas and results among researchers, developers, and 
> practitioners working on all aspects of bioinformatics and 
> computational biology and their applications. Submissions 
> presenting original research are solicited in all areas of 
> bioinformatics and computational biology, including the 
> development of experimental or commercial systems. Topics 
> of interest include but are not limited to:
>
>  * Biomedical databases and data integration
>  * Biomolecular imaging
>  * Bio-ontologies
>  * Comparative genomics
>  * Computational genetic epidemiology
>  * Computational proteomics
>  * Data mining and visualization
>  * Gene expression analysis
>  * Genome analysis
>  * High-performance bio-computing
>  * High-throughput sequencing data analysis
>  * Molecular evolution
>  * Molecular modeling and simulation
>  * Pattern discovery and classification
>  * Population genetics
>  * Software tools and applications
>  * Structural biology
>  * Systems biology
>
> We seek two categories of submissions: extended abstracts 
> of up to 12 pages in Springer LNCS format, and short 
> abstracts of up to 4 pages. Both types of submissions must 
> be made electronically by following the instructions at 
> http://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=isbra2012. 
> Submission implies willingness of at least one author to 
> register and present at the symposium.
>
> Accepted extended abstracts will be published prior to the 
> symposium in Springer-Verlag's Lecture Notes in 
> Bioinformatics series and presented orally at the 
> symposium.  Accepted short abstracts will be published 
> online and on CD-ROM and selected for either oral or 
> poster presentation.  As in previous years, full versions 
> of selected extended abstracts presented at the symposium 
> will be invited to a peer-reviewed special issue of 
> IEEE/ACM Transactions on Computational Biology and 
> Bioinformatics.  The authors of remaining extended and 
> short abstracts will be invited to submit full versions to 
> a peer-reviewed volume to be published after the symposium 
> in BMC Bioinformatics.
>
> KEY DATES
>                             Extended Abstracts   Short 
> Abstracts
>                                 (12 pages)         (4 pages)
>
> Submission deadline          February 6, 2012     April 9, 
> 2012
>
> Notification of acceptance   March 5, 2012        April 
> 16, 2012
>
> Final version due            March 15, 2012       April 
> 23, 2012
>
>
> STEERING COMMITTEE
>
> Dan Gusfield (UC Davis)
> Ion Mandoiu (UConn)
> Yi Pan (GSU), Chair Marie-France Sagot (INRIA)
> Alexander Zelikovsky (GSU)
>
> GENERAL CHAIRS
>
> Ovidiu Daescu (UT Dallas)
> Raj Sunderraman (GSU)
>
> PROGRAM CHAIRS
>
> Leonidas Bleris (UT Dallas)
> Ion Mandoiu (UConn)
> Russell Schwartz (Carnegie Mellon)
> Jianxin Wang (Central South Univ.)
>
>
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