2008-06-30

ICST - ChinacomBiz'08 - Call for Participation

**************** ChinacomBiz'08 ****************

CALL FOR PARTICIPATION

The First Annual Chinacom B2B Event
25th to the 27th of August 2008
Shangri-La Hotel, Hangzhou, China

http://www.chinacomBiz.org

Sponsor: ICST and Technical Co-Sponsor: CREATE-NET

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IMPORTANT DATES
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Final submissions: July 24th, 2008
Early Registration Deadline: July 24th, 2008
Notification of Acceptance: August 1st, 2008
Conference Date: August 25th - 27th, 2008


INTRODUCTION
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The Institute for Computer Sciences, Social Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering (ICST) continues its excellent tradition of Business to Business (B2B) programs defined to bring business and the research community closer together. Specifically they are tailored to produce more effective dialogue between the research, technology and business communities and are independent activities. This particular ChinacomBiz'08 program will be co-located with our sister scientific event Chinacom'08 (www.chinacom.org) and consist of the following four different tracks:
* A Position Paper Track, which features short business/industry oriented position papers selected on the bases of technology relevance, innovative edge, business approach and practical applicability. It shares ideas on business models and opportunities discussing advances in R&D efforts and about regulatory issues impacting current projects;
* An Exhibition and Demo Track, which represents an opportunity for companies to showcase their ideas, products and services to a relevant audience;
* A Business Presentation Track, which is offered to invited guests and delivered by company executives, industry advocates, government officials and R&D experts giving them an opportunity to introduce themselves and tell the audience in which ways they can possibly add to the development of the modern world;
* An Entrepreneurial Forum Track, offering entrepreneurs, inventors, investors and professional advisors a chance to learn about current entrepreneurial opportunities and principles from around the world and share personal experiences and ideas.

The main focus of this event will be in relation to:
* Transport Networks and Infrastructures;
* Video Distribution Systems and Methods and the associated;
* Software Systems that tie them all together.

We welcome you to share and contribute to this vision by:
* REGISTERING for the event (see http://www.chinacombiz.org/registration.shtml);
* SPONSORING the event (see http://www.chinacombiz.org/sponsor.shtml);
* SUBMITTING a paper (see http://www.chinacombiz.org/submission.shtml).


SCOPE
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Latest Developments in Transport Networks
* IP Networks
* Carrier Ethernet/PBB-TE
* MPLS/VPLS/GMPLS/T-MPLS/PW3
* OTN G709.1, ROADMs, WDMs
* FTTx
* Free-Space Optics
* Wireless Point to Point Systems
* Wireless Local Area Networks
* Wireless Backhaul
* RF/Optical Cable Systems
* DOCSIS
* Others ...

Latest Developments in Video Distribution
* Video Distribution
* IPTV
* nVOD & VOD
* Video over the Top
* Broadband Video
* Mobile Video
* Others ...

Latest Software for Transport/Video Systems
* OSS, BSS
* Transport Resource Management QoS and Reliability
* Network Management Systems
* Transport Security Systems
* Video Middleware
* Others ...

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