SNPD2008 brings together researchers, scientists, engineers, industry practitioners, and students to exchange and share their experiences, new ideas, and research results about all aspects of computer and information science. SNPD2008 aims to facilitate cross-fertilizations among, and is soliciting papers in, the key technology enabling areas, including but not limited to :

Algorithms
Artificial Intelligence
Audio and Video Encoder/Decoder Technology
Collaborative Computing
Neural Networks and Genetic Algorithms
Communication Systems and Networks
Component-Based Software Engineering
Cryptography and Network Security
Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery
E-Commerce and its Applications
Embedded Systems
Image, Speech, and Signal Processing
Information Assurance
Internet Technology and Applications
Mobile/Wireless/Ad-hoc Networks
Natural Language Processing
Operating Systems
Parallel and Distributed Computing
Service-Oriented Computing
Software Specification and Architecture
Software Testing
Visual and Multimedia computing
Voice-over-IP and Security
User-Centered Design Methods
Web-Based Applications