[Tccc] CFP: the Intenational Workshop on QoS enabled Sensor Networks (QoS2N 2010): Submission deadline: 14 Feb 2010

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> > Call for Papers
> >
> > The First International Workshop on QoS enabled
> Sensor
> > Networks (QoS2N)
> > in conjunction with the 11th International Conference
> on
> > Mobile Data Management (MDM's 2010)
> >
> > May 23-26, 2010, Kansas City, USA
> > http://q2s.ntnu.no/events/qos2n/start
> > Submission deadline: February 14, 2010
> >
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> >
> > Data management in Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) is
> > challenging, especially with mobile sensor nodes
> joining or
> > leaving the network at will. Recently it has become
> > increasingly popular to utilize sensor networks for
> > providing various services, e.g., audio/video
> surveillance,
> > real-time monitoring, etc. Such WSN functionality
> demands
> > the Quality of Service (QoS) guarantees in terms of
> delay,
> > jitter, loss, or throughput using intelligent
> resource
> > reservation schemes, policy-based service provision,
> etc.
> > Enabling QoS guarantees in large-scale WSNs, while
> utilizing
> > the network resources in the most efficient way, is
> critical
> > for the success and life-time of the service-oriented
> WSNs.
> >
> >
> > Providing QoS in WSNs involves addressing various
> > technological issues, e.g., inherent limitations of
> sensors,
> > varying network loads, network congestion, multi-path
> > routing, changing channel capacity as a function of
> > environment, time, and interference from neighbors,
> mobility
> > and cross-layer design, etc. In addition, the
> trade-off
> > between predictable network behavior and network
> lifetime,
> > as well as between policy-based route selection and
> load
> > distribution need further investigation. Privacy of
> sensor
> > information is also a concern since multiple sensors
> > share/access a common media. QoS2N workshop aims at
> > providing a platform for discussing the above issues,
> recent
> > challenges and solutions, and directions for future
> research
> > on enabling QoS in WSNs. Researchers, professionals
> and
> > application developers from industry and academia are
> > welcome to exchange ideas, discuss results, and share
> > experience in a broad range of topics related to QoS
> and
> > sensor
> >  networking. Both theoretical and practical
> experience
> > papers are solicited. Work-in-progress and position
> papers
> > are welcome.
> >
> > The topics of interest in the setting of wireless
> sensor
> > networks include but are not limited to
> > • Algorithms and protocol to support QoS in
> wireless
> > sensor networks
> > • QoS metrics
> > • QoS routing
> > • User perceived quality
> > • Game theoretical model and communication
> > • QoS schemes at the data link layer and the
> network
> > layer
> > • Cross-layer architecture
> > • Policy-based routing
> > • Class adaptation schemes
> > • Admission control, resource allocation and
> fairness
> > • Real-time scheduling and planning
> > • Power management and energy-efficient design
> > • Networking protocols and architectures
> > • Image quality in video-surveillance sensor
> networks
> > • Provisioning of QoS (bandwidth and delay) in
> multimedia
> > sensor systems
> > • Performance modeling and simulation techniques
> > • Delay tolerant networks and opportunistic
> networking
> > • Data Management of RFID system
> > • Privacy and security
> >
> > We solicit original unpublished work written in
> English
> > that is not currently under review at another venue.
> The
> > submitted long papers should be no more than 6 pages
> and the
> > short and position papers should be no more than 3
> pages.
> > All papers follow IEEE two-column style format and
> are
> > subject to peer review by at least two experts in the
> same
> > field. Papers must be saved as PDF files and submitted
> via
> > https://cmt.research.microsoft.com/QOSN2010/ . All
> > accepted long papers as well as all short/position
> papers
> > will be in the IEEE proceedings. At least one author
> of each
> > accepted paper must attend the workshop for
> presentation.
> >
> > Important Dates (Tentative):
> > Submission deadline: February 14, 2010
> > Notification of acceptance: TBA
> > Camera-ready: March 15, 2010
> >
> > Organization:
> > Co-chairs:
> > Chih-Kuang Lin, Q2S, Norwegian University of Science
> and
> > Technology (NTNU), Norway
> > Øivind Kure, Norwegian University of Science and
> > Technology (NTNU), Norway
> > Vladimir Zadorozhny, University of Pittsburgh, USA
> >
> > TPC members:
> > Knut Øvsthus, Bergen University college, Norway
> > Pål Orten, University of Oslo, Norway
> > Svein Johan Knapskog, Q2S, NTNU, Norway
> > Prashant Krishnamurthy, University of Pittsburgh, USA
> > Jiun-Long Huang, National Chiao Tung University,
> Taiwan
> > Kuang-Chiu Huang,National Cheng Kung University,
> Taiwan
> > Lei Pan, St. Cloud State University, USA
> > David Lowe, University of Technology, Sydney,
> Australia
> > Yuming Jiang, Q2S, NTNU, Norway
> > Yan-Ling Chen, Q2S & TU Kaiserslautern, Germany
> > Vladimir A. Oleshchuk, University of Agder, Norway
> > Wen-Chih Peng, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan
> > (More TPC members will be announced.)
> >
> > Contact:
> > Please send your inquiry via email to Chih-kuang Lin
> {chih
> > AT q2s dot ntnu dot no}. If it is urgent, please at
> > +47-73592706
> >
> >
> > Best Regards,
> > Chih-kuang Lin (Stan)
> > Email: {chih AT q2s dot ntnu dot no}
> > Q2S, NTNU
> > QoS2N 2010 Organization Committee
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
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