ICMAS 2021: 15. International Conference on Mobile Application Security

June 24-25, 2021 in Oslo, Norway

DIGITAL

Conference Code: 21NO06ICMAS

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The International Research Conference Aims and Objectives

The International Research Conference is a federated organization dedicated to bringing together a significant number of diverse scholarly events for presentation within the conference program. Events will run over a span of time during the conference depending on the number and length of the presentations. With its high quality, it provides an exceptional value for students, academics and industry researchers.

ICMAS 2021: 15. International Conference on Mobile Application Security aims to bring together leading academic scientists, researchers and research scholars to exchange and share their experiences and research results on all aspects of Mobile Application Security. It also provides a premier interdisciplinary platform for researchers, practitioners and educators to present and discuss the most recent innovations, trends, and concerns as well as practical challenges encountered and solutions adopted in the fields of Mobile Application Security

Call for Contributions

Prospective authors are kindly encouraged to contribute to and help shape the conference through submissions of their research abstracts, papers and e-posters. Also, high quality research contributions describing original and unpublished results of conceptual, constructive, empirical, experimental, or theoretical work in all areas of Mobile Application Security are cordially invited for presentation at the conference. The conference solicits contributions of abstracts, papers and e-posters that address themes and topics of the conference, including figures, tables and references of novel research materials.

Guidelines for Authors

Please ensure your submission meets the conference's strict guidelines for accepting scholarly papers. Downloadable versions of the check list for Full-Text Papers and Abstract Papers.

Please refer to the Paper Submission Guideline, Abstract Submission Guideline and Author Information before submitting your paper.

Conference Proceedings

All submitted conference papers will be blind peer reviewed by three competent reviewers. The peer-reviewed conference proceedings are indexed in the Open Science Index, Google Scholar, Semantic Scholar, Zenedo, OpenAIRE, BASE, WorldCAT, Sherpa/RoMEO, and other index databases. Impact Factor Indicators.

Special Journal Issues

ICMAS 2021 has teamed up with the Special Journal Issue on Mobile Application Security. A number of selected high-impact full text papers will also be considered for the special journal issues. All submitted papers will have the opportunity to be considered for this Special Journal Issue. The paper selection will be carried out during the peer review process as well as at the conference presentation stage. Submitted papers must not be under consideration by any other journal or publication. The final decision for paper selection will be made based on peer review reports by the Guest Editors and the Editor-in-Chief jointly. Selected full-text papers will be published online free of charge.

Conference Sponsor and Exhibitor Opportunities

The Conference offers the opportunity to become a conference sponsor or exhibitor. To participate as a sponsor or exhibitor, please download and complete the Conference Sponsorship Request Form.

Application Forms

Selected Papers

Exploring the Need to Study the Efficacy of VR Training Compared to Traditional Cybersecurity Training
Shaila Rana, Wasim Alhamdani
The Effects of Cross-Border Use of Drones in Nigerian National Security
H. P. Kerry
A Case Study of Mobile Game Based Learning Design for Gender Responsive STEM Education
Raluca Ionela Maxim
Trusting Smart Speakers: Analysing the Different Levels of Trust between Technologies
Alec Wells, Aminu Bello Usman, Justin McKeown
A Review in Recent Development of Network Threats and Security Measures
Roza Dastres, Mohsen Soori
User Requirements Analysis for the Development of Assistive Navigation Mobile Apps for Blind and Visually Impaired People
Paraskevi Theodorou, Apostolos Meliones
Dual-Polarized Multi-Antenna System for Massive MIMO Cellular Communications
Naser Ojaroudi Parchin, Haleh Jahanbakhsh Basherlou, Raed A. Abd-Alhameed, Peter S. Excell
A Design of Beam-Steerable Antenna Array for Use in Future Mobile Handsets
Naser Ojaroudi Parchin, Atta Ullah, Haleh Jahanbakhsh Basherlou, Raed A. Abd-Alhameed, Peter S. Excell
Malicious Vehicle Detection Using Monitoring Algorithm in Vehicular Adhoc Networks
S. Padmapriya
A Socio-Technical Approach to Cyber-Risk Assessment
Kitty Kioskli, Nineta Polemi
Keyloggers Prevention with Time-Sensitive Obfuscation
Chien-Wei Hung, Fu-Hau Hsu, Chuan-Sheng Wang, Chia-Hao Lee
Ordinal Regression with Fenton-Wilkinson Order Statistics: A Case Study of an Orienteering Race
Joonas Pääkkönen
Computational Approaches for Ballistic Impact Response of Stainless Steel 304
A. Mostafa
Influence of Security on Fan Attendance during Nigeria Professional Football League Matches
B. O. Diyaolu
Authentication of Physical Objects with Dot-Based 2D Code
Michał Glet, Kamil Kaczyński

Digital Program consists of the e-proceedings book which is available online-only and includes the conference communications (proceedings abstracts and papers). Registered participants can access the digitally available conference proceedings ( and certificates ) by visiting their profile pages.

app and app store security and privacy;
benchmarking and evaluation of mobile security solutions;
bots on mobile devices;
cloud security and privacy, as related to mobile devices;
mobile device forensics;
security and privacy in mobile device operating systems and middleware;
mobile malware collection, statistics, and analysis;
mobile services and social networking security;
reverse engineering and automated analysis of mobile malware;
security for smart payment applications, including near-field communication;
standardization efforts related to developing and vetting mobile apps;
testbeds and case studies for mobile platforms;
traffic monitoring and detection algorithms for mobile platforms;
virtualization solutions for mobile security; and
Web browser security on mobile devices

Abstracts/Full-Text Paper Submission Deadline		March 16, 2021
Notification of Acceptance/Rejection		April 01, 2021
Final Paper (Camera Ready) Submission & Early Bird Registration Deadline		May 24, 2021
Conference Dates		June 24-25, 2021

E. Prince Edward	Sri Krishna Polytechnic College, IN
Ghassan Kbar	Melbourne Institute of Technology, AU
Steve Su	Covance, AU
Hasan Faraj	Murdoch University, AU
Geoff Skinner	The University of Newcastle, AU
Girija Chetty	University of Canberra, AU
Hani Alzaid	Queensland University for Technology, AU
Ali Al-Sherbaz	The University of Northampton, UK
Gurvinder Singh Baicher	University of Wales, Newport, UK
Mohammed Rezaul Karim	Guildhall College, UK
Rushit Dave	University Of Wisconsin, Eau Claire, US
Poonam Dharam	Saginaw Valley State University, US
Rajasekhar Chaganti	University of Texas at San Antonio, US
Himanshu Joshi	Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, US
Douglas Kelly	Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, US
Zachary Collier	University of Delaware, US
Vahid Heydari	Rowan University, US
Mahdi Imani	George Washington University, US
Dennis Jjuuko	University of Massachusetts Boston, US
Pat Nelson	Minnesota State University Mankato, US
Jessy Abouarab	Florida International University, US
Chen-Hsiang Yu	Wentworth Institute of Technology, US
Nalanda Roy	Georgia Southern University, US
Marian Leerburger	US Government, US
Subhrangshu Nandi	University of Wisconsin–Madison, US
Shari Messinger	University of Miami, US
Shalva Marjanishvili	Hinman Consulting Engineers, Inc, US
Erin Hodgess	University of Houston-Downtown, US
Yizhen Liu	Research Institue of Huawei at U.S., US
Matthew Zagumny	Tennessee Technological University, US

Participation Type	Early Registration Ticket Fees	Registration Ticket Fees
Non-Student Oral/Poster Presenter Registration	€ 450	€ 500
Student Oral/Poster Presenter Registration	€ 350	€ 400
Listener Registration	€ 250	€ 300
Additional Paper Publication	€ 100

All conference materials and services will be delivered digitally to the participant with the online conference management system. Conference registration includes the following digital materials and services:

e-certificates [for Authors: Certificate of Attendance and Presentation; for Listeners: Certificate of Attendance; for Chairs: Certificate of Attendance and Appreciation; for Presenters: Certificate of Best Presentation (if conferred based appraisal)]
e-program
e-book
e-name badge
e-receipt
e-presentation

Presentation Types:

Physical presentation is an oral conferencing presentation that is made using digital technology including embedded digital elements ( texts, tables, graphs, or videos ) for PowerPoint sharing.
Digital presentation is a digital conferencing presentation that is made using digital technology including embedded digital elements ( texts, tables, graphs, or videos ) for PowerPoint sharing.

Early Bird Registration

Early Bird registration is valid until 2021-05-24 23:59:59

Online Credit Card Processing

Online payment option available for author and listener delegates.
Conference participants can make online credit card payments for conference registration fees.