1. Web and Internet Systems and Tools

• Internet Architectures

• Web and Internet Tools

• Web Design

• Internet Search Technologies

• Optimization Techniques

• Protection and Security

• Privacy

• Fault Tolerance

• Internet Computing

• Parallel and Distributed Processing

• Java based Applications for Web

• Software Agents

• Expert Systems

• Knowledge-based Systems

• Computer Vision

2. Multimedia Information Systems

• Multimedia Tools and Architectures

• Multimedia Broadcasting Systems on the Web

• Operating System Support for Multimedia

• Multimedia Communication Systems

• Multimedia Networking

• Distributed Multimedia Systems

• Content-based Multimedia Retrieval

• Multimedia Performance and Management

• Mobile Multimedia

• Video-on-Demand

• Digital Video Broadcasting

• IP based Networks

• ATM Networks

• Transport Protocols

• Routing Protocols

• Quality of Service

• Scheduling

• Resource Management

3. Networked Multiplayer Games

• Multimedia Technologies and Games

• Game Architecture and Development

• Graphics and Virtual Worlds

• Internet-based Multiplayer Games

4. Data Management

• Database Management Systems

• Databases and the Web

• Intelligent Databases

• Multimedia Databases

• Digital Libraries

• Data Modelling

• Data Warehousing

• Data Mining

• Database Ontology

• Coding and Compression

• Digital Watermarking

• Video Storage Servers

• Information Retrieval

5. Collaborative Systems and Distance Learning

• Distance Learning

• Educational Multimedia

• Distributed Learning

• Collaborative Learning

• Collaborative Systems and Applications

• Virtual Reality

• Video Conferencing

• Computer Animation

• Human-Computer Interfaces

• Modelling and Simulation

6. Applications

• Electronic Commerce

• Mobile Commerce

• Internet Banking

• Business

• Medicine

• Engineering

• Education

• Entertainment

• Others