International Symposium on Secure Computing Applications (SCA-10)
In conjunction with The Second IEEE International Conference on Social Computing (SocialCom2010)
Scope and Interests
The SCA-10 Symposium consists of invited peer-reviewed papers in the field of social computing applications. The goal of SCA-10 is to provide an additional forum within SocialCom-10 for interaction among researchers and further discussion on the social computing application topics:
  • Information Diffusion
  • Open Source Software Developer Community
  • Dynamic Behaviors of Human Communication
  • Public Opinion in Very Large-Scale Conversation
  • Social Norms
  • Social Interactions
  • Collaborative News Promotion
  • Social Media Networks
  • Vocabulary of Social Tags
  • Social Accountability Framework
  • Collaborative Filtering
  • Criminal Group Discovery
  • Gaming on the Social Graph
  • Multirelational Social Networks
  • Quality of Interactions in Social Computing Environments
  • Human Computation Systems
  • Social Welfare
  • Blogosphere
  • Social Information Spaces
  • Web 3.0
  • Social Group Dynamics
  • Agent-based Simulation
Important Dates
Final Manuscript Due: July 6, 2010
Workshop Date: August 20-22, 2010
Note: All days end Midnight Central Standard Time.
Paper Submission Guideline
Invited authors should submit a full paper of 6 pages (with 2 extra page purchase allowed), including all figures, tables and references. The authors should follow the instructions of the "Online Author Kit" at the SocialCom-10 website for the preparation of the final manuscript. The author registration date and the final manuscript due date are strict. Please do follow the announcements on the SocialCom2010 web site.

Accepted papers will be published in the Symposium Section of the Proceedings of the 2010 IEEE International Conference on Social Computing (SocialCom2010), published by IEEE Computer Society Press. At least one of the authors of each accepted paper must register as a full participant of the workshop to have the paper published in the proceedings.
Organizing Chairs
  • Justin Zhan, National Center of Financial Infrastructure Protection, USA
  • Laurence T. Yang, St Francis Xavier University, Canada