2009-03-28

ICST - BROADNETS: Call for Papers

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BROADNETS 2009

The 6th International ICST Conference on Broadband Communications, Networks, and Systems
 

14-17 September 2009, Madrid, Spain

broadnets.org/2009


Sponsors

Sponsored by
ICST.

Technically co-sponsored by
CREATE-NET and IEEE Photonics Society (formerly LEOS).

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Steering Committee

Dr. Imrich Chlamtac (Chair), Create-Net, Italy

  Dr. Krishna Sivalingam, Univ. of Maryland at Baltimore County, USA

Dr. Thomas Hou, Virginia Tech, USA

Dr. Ioannis Tomkos, Athens Information Technology, Greece


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Organizing Committee

General Co-Chairs:
Dr. Srinivasan Ramasubramanian, University of Arizona, USA

Dr. Javier Aracil, Universidad Autonoma de Madrid, Spain

For more information
>> click here

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Workshops


>> WOBS 2009, International Workshop on Optical Burst/Packet Switching

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Paper Submission


Accepted papers will appear on IEEE XPlore.
For instructions on how to submit a paper to BROADNETS 2009
>> click here


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Call for Papers

BROADNETS 2009 is an international conference focusing on broadband communications, networks, and systems and covers the entire gamut of next generation networks, communications systems, applications and services.

Topics

The conference welcomes papers in three tracks, covering topics (including, but not limited to):

WIRELESS Track
  • MIMO and OFDM techniques
  • Modulation and coding schemes
  • MAC protocols
  • Mobility management
  • Radio resource management
  • Packet scheduling algorithms
  • Routing protocols
  • Network architecture and topology design
  • Hybrid networks
  • Wireless traffic management
  • Cross-layer design and optimization
  • Wireless QoS
  • Multihop and relay networks
  • Mobile ad hoc networks
  • Wireless sensor and mesh networks

OPTICAL Track
  • WDM transmission technologies and systems
  • Optical cross-connects and optical packet and burst switches
  • Optical packet, burst and circuit switching networks
  • Optical access networks - FTTx networks and systems
  • Hybrid packet / circuit nodes and architectures
  • Radio over fiber based networks
  • FTTx networks and systems
  • Optical grids in access and core
  • SAN extensions
  • Multilayer optical networks (incl. Ethernet, IP, G-MPLS technologies)
  • Cross-layer design (incl. application layer dependence)
  • Reliable optical networking
  • Optical networking for green-ICT
  • Traffic grooming and processing
  • Modelling and design of optical networks and systems
  • Network operations and management
  • Passive Optical Networks
  • Techno-economic aspects of optical networks
  • Demonstrations and field-trials
INTERNET Track
  • Routing
  • Scheduling
  • Congestion control
  • Traffic engineering
  • Network modeling
  • Network measurement
  • Network management
  • Network QoS
  • Network security
  • Overlay networks
  • Peer-to-peer networks
  • Content distribution networks
  • Web technologies
  • Media technologies (VoIP, IPTV, video streaming)
  • Location-based services
  • "Clean-slate" Internet architectures, algorithms, protocols, and services

Important Dates:

Extended paper submission: March 31, 2009

Acceptance notification: May 22, 2009

Camera-ready submission: June 27, 2009

 



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