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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11pt">We apologize if you received duplicate copies of this CFP<span></span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11pt">Latin-American Journal of Computing<span>  </span>(LAJC) <span></span></span></p>

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<p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">The journal had included a new topic of interest:</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11pt">Science, Technology and Society (STS)<span></span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11pt">Latin American Journal of Computing - LAJC is an open access peer-reviewed journal, sponsored by the Faculty of Systems Engineering of the Escuela Politécnica Nacional of Ecuador. This journal publishes new results in different areas such as Information Security, Information Systems, Intelligent Systems and Software Engineering. The goal of this journal is to bring together researchers and practitioners to present original research papers, technical reviews and state-of-the-art reviews for publication.<span></span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11pt">Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:<span></span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:11pt">- Information security <span></span></span></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11pt">Communication and telecommunication systems, Cryptography, Distributed computing, Distributed systems and databases, Forensic computing, Information security in networks and Internet, Security auditing, Security in financial transactions and electronic commerce and Security policies in organizations.<span></span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:11pt">- Information systems <span></span></span></b></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:11pt">- Intelligent systems<span></span></span></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11pt">Artificial intelligence, Computational models, Computer assisted language learning systems, Data mining, Distributed control systems, Human x machine dialogue, Image processing, Machine learning, Machine translation, Musical computing, Natural language processing, Pattern recognition, Question-answering systems, Semantic web and Speech processing.<span></span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:11pt">- Software engineering<span></span></span></b></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:11pt">- Science, Technology and Society (STS)<span></span></span></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11pt">Science, technology and innovation policy. Science, technology and education. Management of science and technology. University-company relations. Science, technology and gender relations. Technological change and innovation. Knowledge management. Emerging topics of the STS field.<span></span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11pt">Authors are invited to submit original research papers and state-of-the-art reviews for publication in the Latin-American Journal of Computing LAJC. Papers are reviewed on the basis that they do not contain plagiarized material and have not been submitted to any other journal at the same time. All submitted research papers will be carefully evaluated based on their originality, relevance, and technical soundness. They will be reviewed on a double-blind basis, which means that the author(s) must remove:<span></span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span>   </span>a. Explicit indications of the authors names and institutions.<span></span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11pt">Author names, institutions, acknowledgments and biography will be returned to the printed manuscript upon acceptance for publication.<span></span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11pt">All final submissions should be written in English or Spanish with a minimum paper length of six (6) pages and a maximum paper length of fifteen (15) pages. Submissions should be formatted according to the guidelines of IEEE.<span></span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11pt">Submission Deadline: March 30th, 2019<span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11pt">Notificaton Due: April 30th, 2019<span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11pt">Final Version Due: May 15th, 2019<span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11pt">Publication: May 30th, 2019<span></span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11pt" lang="ES">Jenny Torres, Ph.D.<span></span></span></p>

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