MeL 2010

Fifth International Conference

Modern (e-) Learning

September 09 - 10, 2010, Kyiv (Ukraine)

Supported by

The International Journal "Information Theories and Applications"^®
The International Journal "Information Technologies and Knowledge"^®

General sponsor: FOI Bulgaria

Conference organizers

- ITHEA International Scientific Society
- Taras Shevchenko National University of Kiev (Ukraine)
- Institute of Information Theories and Applications FOI ITHEA (Bulgaria)
- Astrakhan State University (Russia)
- Kharkiv National University of Radioelectronics, (Ukraine)
- V.M.Glushkov Institute of Cybernetics, NAS (Ukraine)
- Institute of Mathematics and Informatics, BAS (Bulgaria)
- Varna Free University “Chernorizets Hrabar” (Bulgaria)
- Association of Developers and Users of Intelligent Systems (Ukraine)

Aims and Scope

The conference is devoted to discussion of current research and applications regarding the basic directions of modern (e-) learning: Philosophy and Methodology of the Modern (e-) Learning and Modern (e-) Learning Technologies.

Topics of interest

Philosophy and Methodology of the Modern (e-) Learning
- Accreditation and Validation of Modern (e-) Learning Materials
- Learning Communities and Virtual Spaces for Modern (e-) Learning Communities
- Copyright Regulations and Intellectual Property
- Evolution in Teacher Roles through Technology
- Experience and Problems of Implementation of Distance Learning Systems
- Informatics of the Modern Learning
- Instructional Design Theories of Modern (e-) Learning
- Institutional Issues on Technology-based Learning
- Interaction of Classical and Modern (e-) Learning
- Knowledge Market
- Modern (e-) Learning Paradigms
- Organizational Problems of Distance Learning
- Pedagogical and Organisational Frameworks of Modern (e-) Learning
- Pedagogical Approaches - Classical and Modern Didactic Principles of Modern (e-) Learning
- Policies on Technology-based Learning
- Psychological and Ergonomic Aspects of Modern (e-) Learning
- Social Aspects of Modern (e-) Learning
- Standardisation of the Modern (e-) Learning Materials
- Standards and Quality Requirements for the Certification and Assessment of the Learners’ Progress
- Teaching Aspects of Modern (e-) Learning

Modern e-Learning Technologies
- Information Retrieval and Visualization in e-Learning
- Multimedia Educational Systems
- Media for Learning in Multicultural Settings
- Mobile e-Learning Applications
- P2P e-Learning Applications
- Social Aspects in Collaborative e-Learning Systems
- Standardization in e-Learning Technologies (incl. Learning Objects, Learning Designs, Modelling Languages)
- Technology-based Blended, Distance and Open Learning
- Technology-Facilitated Learning in Complex Domains
- Technologies for advanced Teacher Training
- Technology and Human Resource Issues
- Using AI/Semantic Web Technologies for Personalized and Contextual Learning
- Web-based Educational Information Systems

Steering Committee

Alexey Voloshin (Ukraine)
Jean Schreurs (Belgium)
Krassimir Markov (Bulgaria)
Larissa Zaynutdinova (Rusia)
Liudmila Lyadova (Russia)
Oleg Zakusilo (Ukraine)

Program Committee

Adil Timofeev (Russia)
Alexander Kuzemin (Ukraine)
Anatolii Gupal (Ukraine)
Anatoly Krissilov (Ukraine)
Avram Eskenazi (Bulgaria)
Darina Dicheva (USA)
Dmitriy Buy (Ukraine)
George Totkov (Bulgaria)
Igor Lyashenko (Ukraine)
Ilia Mitov (Bulgaria)
Irina Petrova (Russia)
Juan Castellanos (Spain)
Julita Vassileva (Canada)
Luis Fernando de Mingo (Spain)
Michail Povidaychik (Ukraine)
Natalia Bilous (Ukraine)
Natalia Frolova (Russia)
Natalia Pankratova (Ukraine)
Nikolay Malyar (Ukraine)
Phedor Garashenko (Ukraine)
Stefan Dodunekov (Bulgaria)
Tatiana Gavrilova (Russia)
Valeriy Grigoruk (Ukraine)
Vasiliy Grirorkiv (Ukraine)
Vitaliy Snituk (Ukraine)
Vladimir Bugrov (Ukraine)
Vladimir Donchenko (Ukraine)
Yury Zaychenko (Ukraine)

Language

The official languages of the Conference are English and Russian.
Working language at the conference time is English and Russian.

Papers and Fees

To submit a paper use the ITHEA ISS Submission Web System: http://ita.ithea.org.

Deadlines

Papers

Papers need to be up to 8 pages in the format given in the sample sheet. Papers must be written in Russian or English language.

Papers accepted by the Program Committee will be published in several separate numbers of the International Book Series "Information Science and Computing" (IBS ISC).

The best ideas personally presented by authors at the MEL 2010 will be invited for free publishing in English up to 16 A4 pages per idea in the International Journal "Information Theories and Applications"^® (IJ ITA) as well as the International Journal "Information Technologies and Knowledge"^® (IJ ITK).

The best surveys personally presented by authors at the MEL 2010 will be invited for free publishing in a separate numbers of the IBS ISC. Papers from members of ITHEA International Scientific Society (ITHEA ISS) will be preferably invited.

Membership of ITHEA ISS is free and may be done by registration at the www.ithea.org and www.foibg.com.

Theses need to be up to 2 A5 pages in the format given in the sample theses sheet. Theses accepted by the Program Committee will be published in separate book. Theses may be written in Ukrainian, Russian or English language.

Submission

To submit a paper use the ITHEA ISS Submission Web System : http://ita.ithea.org

Submit registration cards to: Vitalii Velychko, e-mail: (info at aduis dot com dot ua) 

Please observe the rules and deadlines !

Fees

MEL 2010 Registration Fee is EURO 30 per paper. Организационный взнос для граждан СНГ  составляет 300 гривен за публикацию.

Registration fee for students and PhD students is EURO 20 per paper provided that personal authorship of paper. Организационный взнос для студентов и аспирантов составляет 200 гривен за публикацию при условии единоличного авторства представленной статьи.

Registration fee theses publication is EURO 15 per paper. Организационный взнос за публикацию тезисов составляет 150 гривен. Организационный взнос для студентов и аспирантов за публикацию тезисов составляет 100 гривен при условии единоличного авторства представленных тезисов.   

Registration fee permits receiving one exemplar of the proceedings of the conference in which the paper has been published.

Proceedings' prices:

Proceedings of the MEL 2010 will be published in separate book of the IBS ISC.

One book of IBS ISC costs EUR 15.

Please, note that registration fee does not include post expenses.

Post expenses per book are EUR 15.

Bank accounts

Реквизиты для оплаты организационного взноса в украинских гривнах:

Одержувач: Асоціація АСКІС
код ЄДРПОУ 16476689
р/р  26001301300603
в Філія Старокиївське відділення Промінвестбанку в м.Київ
МФО 322227
Призначення платежу: Організаційний внесок за участь у конференції MEL 2010 Фамілія автора, сума без ПДВ 

Комиссия банка оплачивается плательщиком платежа!

При оплате организационного взноса в российских рублях по безналичному расчету или в другой валюте свяжитесь с оргкомитетом конференции по e-mail: (info at aduis dot com dot ua). Счет для оплаты организационного взноса в евро и болгарских лева приведен ниже.

The registration fee in EUROS should be paid to:

IBAN: BG 15 UNCR 7630 1475 7438 08
BIC (SWIFT): UNCRBGSF
Bank name: UniCredit Bulbank AD
Bank address: 7 Sveta Nedelya Square, Sofia 1000, Bulgaria
Account holder: Institute of Information Theories and Applications FOI ITHEA

All bank commissions must be paid by the sender!

The corresponding bank may be any of:
     Credit Lyonnais, New York
     The Chase Manhattan Bank, New York
No additional information for corresponding bank is needed.

Registration fee in Bulgarian Levas should be paid to:

IBAN: BG 06 UNCR 7630 1076 6500 80
BIC: UNCRBGSF
Bank name: UniCredit Bulbank AD
Bank address: 7 Sveta Nedelya Square, Sofia 1000, Bulgaria
Account holder: Institute of Information Theories and Applications FOI ITHEA

All bank commissions must be paid by the sender!

For contacts

Questions about fees, sponsorships, accommodation and papers submit to:

Alexey Voloshin,  Irina Goricina
e-mail: goritsyna@unicyb.kiev.ua ;  goritsyna@mail.ru ;