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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoPlainText>Dear Colleagues,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>We resend the announcement for turning the CHAOS2020 International Conference in Italy into a web-conference the same dates and with the same program but via the facilities of the web conferences.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>It is a really difficult situation, but we urge all of you to keep together via any means and by this virtual CHAOS2020 conference. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>We already have done the appropriate provisions for a successful event (see details below). More information in the web at <a href="http://www.cmsim.org">www.cmsim.org</a> .<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>The deadline for reduced fees and Abstract or Paper submissions is set at April 25, 2020, see at <a href="http://www.cmsim.org/registrfeeexcursion2020.html">http://www.cmsim.org/registrfeeexcursion2020.html</a> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>We already invite papers for the “<b>Springer Proceedings in Complexity</b>” (Scopus indexed) where selected 13th CHAOS2020 conference submissions will be included (submit following the conference paper guidelines to <a href="mailto:Secretariat@cmsim1.org">Secretariat@cmsim1.org</a> ).<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>We are sorry for the situation in Italy and in other countries in the Globe and we wish strength and good health to all of you and your families and friends.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>All the best,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Prof. Christos H Skiadas<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Dear Colleague,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>We are deeply concerned for the virus development in connection to the conference activities and that the World Health Organization has declared it a global pandemic.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>We are quite sensitive to that constraint but equally determined to fight against the difficulties that emerged.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>We are in front of the new challenges, a new historical frame, new conditions of life.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Dear colleagues,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>In these conditions, and following many requests and after consulting the committee, we have turned the conference into <b>Virtual Conference</b> in order from the one hand to follow the international instructions about the pandemic and the other hand to turn the 13th CHAOS into a successful virtual international event (<a href="http://www.cmsim.org">www.cmsim.org</a> ).<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>So far the basis of the CHAOS Conference series will remain unchanged including the Proceedings and Publications in Books and the CMSIM Journal.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>The web interactions, after the appropriate adaptations, will join better the groups of colleagues forming streams and workshops. A new challenge to open the international travel barriers set to stop the coronavirus spread. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>While the Conference dates remain unchanged, the early registration and the Abstract or Paper submission deadline extended to 25 April including the corresponding <b>reduced fees for the virtual participation</b> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>(see at <a href="http://www.cmsim.org/registrfeeexcursion2020.html">http://www.cmsim.org/registrfeeexcursion2020.html</a> ). Registration fee includes: License for virtual software and training, download and participation in all virtual sessions, e-book of abstracts and e-posters, power points of presentations, full paper publication in proceedings, in the CMSIM Journal or in the Springer Proceedings in Complexity.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>If you have already paid for the conference fees, you will be issuing a refund for the difference between the early bird registration and virtual conference fee.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Special technical details and training will be offered to all participants and especially to the Special, Invited Sessions and Workshop organizers and Session Chairs. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Note that the power point of your presentation is important for the Virtual Conference schedule. It should be send to the secretariat for the session/s chair at <a href="mailto:Secretariat@cmsim1.org">Secretariat@cmsim1.org</a> .<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>On behalf of the Conference Committee,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Prof. Christos H Skiadas,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Conference Chair<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>________________<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Over the years several Books from leading publishers emerged from the CHAOS Conferences and events. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>To see a list of the main publications further to the Conference Proceedings visit the first page of the Conference website at: <a href="http://www.cmsim.org">www.cmsim.org</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Please see the last years Books published by Springer<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>11th Chaotic Modeling and Simulation International Conference, 2019, <a href="https://www.springer.com/gp/book/9783030152963">https://www.springer.com/gp/book/9783030152963</a> and<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>12th Chaotic Modeling and Simulation International Conference, 2020, <a href="https://www.springer.com/gp/book/9783030395148">https://www.springer.com/gp/book/9783030395148</a> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>We already have signed the contract for the 13th CHAOS2020 book for the conference papers<span style='font-family:"Bodoni MT",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Bodoni MT",serif'>_________________________<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Bodoni MT",serif'>Note that the CHAOS Conferences started many years earlier and our email lists include old and new addresses.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Bodoni MT",serif'>It is a very important task to update our lists. If you would like to remove your email address from our lists, please click here: </span><a href="mailto:secretar@asmda.at?subject=Unsubscribe:%20om@openmath.org">Unsubscribe</a><span style='font-family:"Bodoni MT",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Bodoni MT",serif'>If you like to add a new address, please click here: <a href="mailto:secretariat@cmsim.de?subject=New%20email%20address:%20">Add New email Address</a> and add your email address in the Subject line.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>