WICON 2011 - WICON 2011 The 6th International ICST Wireless Internet Conference

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Deadline: March 01, 2011 | Date: October 19, 2011-October 21, 2011

Venue/Country: Xi'An, China

Updated: 2011-01-03 10:05:03 (GMT+9)

Call For Papers - CFP

The 6th International ICST Wireless Internet Conference

October 19 - 21, 2011, Xi?an, China

http://www.wicon.org/2011

Submission deadline: March 1, 2011

Sponsored by ICST

Technically co-sponsored by CREATE-NET

In technical cooperation with Xi?an Jiaotong University, China

CALL FOR PAPERS

SCOPE OF CONFERENCE

The 6th International ICST Wireless Internet Conference (WICON 2011) brings

together technical experts and researchers from academia, industry, and

government all around the world to discuss novel research results related to

the future Wireless Internet.

TOPICS

The Wireless Internet Conference (WICON) will continue to serve as a premier

international forum to discuss novel research results related to the

emerging Wireless Internet. WICON 2011 is soliciting both academic research

and industry practice papers. Papers solicited in the WICON 2011 are divided

into FOUR tracks, PHY, MAC, Network and Service/Application tracks, and span

a wide range of areas of interest including but not limited to:

1. Seamless Integration of Heterogeneous Networks

* Convergence and interworking of heterogeneous wireless networks

* Vertical handoff and seamless roaming

* Mobile P2P networking, systems, and applications

* Next generation Internet services and applications

2. Cross?layer Design and Optimization

* Clean?slate wireless Internet architecture

* Interaction among PHY/MAC, routing, and congestion control

* PHY?aware wireless scheduling

* QoS provisioning over Multimedia wireless networks

3. Wireless Access Technologies

* Multiple access technology (OFDMA, CDMA, and TDMA)

* WLANs, WiMAX, satellite, 3G and Beyond

* QoS management and traffic modeling

* Algorithm design and performance analysis

4. Multi?hop Wireless Networks

* Wireless sensor networks

* Mobile ad hoc networks

* Wireless mesh networks

* Cooperative and relay networks

5. Emerging Technologies and Applications

* IMT2000, UMTS, LTE, IMT?Advanced networks

* Vehicular ad hoc networks (VANET)

* Cognitive radio networks

* Bio?inspired networks

* Context?aware mobile networking

* Wireless body area networks (WBANs)

* Tele?medicine/e?health networks

6. Network Security

* Architectural support for security

* Security, privacy, and dependability issues

* Security in cooperative networks

7. Wireless Internet Platforms and Software

* Testbeds and simulation tools

* Middleware, operating system, and programming languages

* Experimental measurements

8. Green Communications

* Green wireless network architectures and communication protocols

* Green applications by wireless communications and mobile computing

technologies

* Energy?efficient mobile and wireless networks

* Network planning and optimization for green wireless networking

ORGANIZING COMMITTEE

General Chair:

Pinyi Ren, Xi?an Jiaotong University, China

Technical Program Co-Chairs:

Xin Liu, University of California, Davis, USA

Pei Liu, Polytechnic Institute of New York University, USA

Steering Committee:

Imrich Chlamtac (Chair), Create-Net, Italy

Xudong Wang, TeraNovi Technologies Inc., USA

Hsiao-Hwa Chen, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwain

Mahmoud Daneshmand, AT&T Labs, USA

PUBLICATION

Accepted papers will be published in the IEEE (pending) International

Conference Proceedings Series and will be made available in IEEE Digital

Library (pending), as well as submitted to be indexed by EI. (The

Proceedings of WICON 2010 have been index by EI).

IMPORTANT DATES

Paper submission deadline: 1 March 2011

Notification deadline: 15 May 2011

Camera?ready submission deadline: 1 July 2011

Registration deadline: 1 July 2011

SUBMISSIONS

Please visit the conference website (http://www.wicon.org/2011) for detailed

instructions.

SPECIAL ISSUES

Selected papers will be published on a special issue of ACM/Springer MOBILE

NETWORKS AND APPLICATIONS (MONET) journal. The special issues for selected

WICON 2011 papers on other international journals are under application.