NOF 2020 - Future Internet Designs

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Category networking; IP; Internet; security; computing

Deadline: April 30, 2020 | Date: December 26, 2020

Venue/Country: U.S.A

Updated: 2020-03-30 19:07:34 (GMT+9)

Call For Papers - CFP

• Issues with current Internet architectures

• Forwarding and routing schemes with a focus on novel routing architectures (e.g., Babel, RIFT, BGP Auto-discovery)

• Protective and collaborative networking approaches

• Advanced network service production schemes by means of automated tasks and procedures

• Interconnect design schemes

• Security trends for a new Internet era

• Massively-deployed Internet of Things (IoT) networks and services: issues, design and production practices, foreseeable impacts (e.g., performance, scalability)

• Users’ privacy preservation and networking techniques

• Internet measurement, modeling, and visualization at large

• Close collaboration between IP and transport layers (e.g., for fine-tuned, application-inferred, traffic engineering purposes)

• CPE (Customer Premises Equipment) serviceability and security

• Energy-aware networking

• Service Assurance and Fulfillment techniques

• CDN (including CDN Interconnection) service and network design redux (e.g., taking advantage of edge computing resources)

• Software-Defined Networking (SDN) with a focus on deployment considerations and experience sharing

• Network Virtualization and Abstraction

• Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) with a focus on deployment considerations and experience sharing

• Distributed services (including gaming and VoIP) and how their design affects Internet operation at large

• Novel Data Center architectures and their ability to take advantage of automation techniques

• Novel transport protocols, challenges, and deployment experience

• Deployability assessment of Self-* (self-healing, self-organized, etc.) architectures

• Internet Governance

• Studies on Internet fragmentation (geographic-based networks)

• Novel network management and operations approaches

• On the failure of traditional QoS models and their foreseeable evolution

• Network and service automation and the role of Artificial Intelligence applied to dynamic network resource provisioning

• Trends in transmission techniques (optics, satellite communications, quantum communications)

Submission Procedure

You are invited to submit to the editors a 2-page extended abstract of the chapter you propose. Full manuscripts will be invited upon the acceptance decision based on the initial proposals. A second round of review of the full manuscripts will be organized before their final versions are produced for publication.

The initial extended abstract must contain the following information:

- Title

- Full list of authors with affiliations and contact information

- A list of keywords

- 2-page description of the chapter contents: problem statement, technical options, evolution perspectives, etc., along with the foreseen chapter organization.

Important Dates

April 30, 2020: Submission of initial extended abstract

May 15, 2020: Notification of acceptance

October 30, 2020: Submission of full manuscript

December 7, 2020: Return of final review

December 21, 2020: Submission of final version with revisions

2021: Target date for publication