[Tccc] Call for Chapter Proposals - Distributed Computing & Internet Technologies - IGI Global

Dear Colleagues:

I cordially invite you to submit chapter proposals for this book scheduled
to be published in 2011 by IGI Global (formerly Idea Group Inc.), USA.
Please find the CFC below. Also, I'd appreciate very much if you kindly
share this with your colleagues/students/friends who might be interested.

For details, you may also visit the URLs:
http://www.igi-global.com/requests/details.asp?ID=827
http://faculty.bracu.ac.bd/~spathan/bookigi.html

Best Regards,
Sakib
Editor
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Al-Sakib Khan Pathan
BRAC University, Bangladesh
http://faculty.bracu.ac.bd/~spathan/<http://faculty.bracu.ac.bd/%7Espathan/>
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*CALL FOR CHAPTER PROPOSALS*

*Advancements in Distributed Computing and Internet Technologies: Trends and
Issues
**Al-Sakib Khan Pathan, Mukaddim Pathan, and Hae Young Lee (Eds.)*

*To be published by IGI Global, USA:*
http://www.igi-global.com/requests/details.asp?ID=827

*Introduction
*The concept of Internet has been a tremendous success by this time. Other
than being a great source of fun and enjoyment, Millions of people around
the world rely on the Internet for various tasks related to their
livelihoods. The overwhelming growth of Internet and its users is a reality
which has put new thoughts among the research community to devise new ideas
for giving coverage to a huge number of people around the globe. Distributed
computing is facilitating the growth and proper utilization of various
internetworking technologies. This book aims at compiling the recent
advancements as well as some basic issues in the fields of distributed
computing and Internet technologies.

*Objective of the Book
*This book will aim to provide relevant theoretical frameworks and the
latest research findings in the area. It will be written for graduate
students, researchers, academics, and industry practitioners working in the
area of Internet and distributed computing who want to improve their
understanding of the inter-related topics.

*Target Audience
*The target audience of this book will be composed of professionals and
researchers working in the field of distributed computing and Internet
technologies. Moreover, the book will include some chapters written in
tutorial style so that the general readers can be able to easily grasp some
of the ideas in this area.

*Recommended topics include, but are not limited to, the following:
*- Advances in Internet architectures and protocols
- Computational economy for distributed systems
- Content delivery networks
- Foundations, theory, modeling of Internet-based systems
- Grid computing
- Interconnection networks and collaborative systems
- Internet-based knowledge engineering
- Internet search technologies
- Network-based applications (VoIP, streaming)
- Network management and traffic engineering
- Security in communication networks
- Sensor networks and applications
- Wireless and distributed networks

*Submission Procedure
*Researchers and practitioners are invited to submit on or before April 4,
2010, a 2-3 page chapter proposal clearly explaining the mission and
concerns of his or her proposed chapter. Authors of accepted proposals will
be notified by April 15, 2010 about the status of their proposals and sent
chapter guidelines. Full chapters are expected to be submitted by July 4,
2010. All submitted chapters will be reviewed on a double-blind review
basis. Contributors may also be requested to serve as reviewers for this
project (http://faculty.bracu.ac.bd/~spathan/bookigi.html<http://faculty.bracu.ac.bd/%7Espathan/bookigi.html>
).

*Publisher
*This book is scheduled to be published by IGI Global (formerly Idea Group
Inc.), publisher of the "Information Science Reference" (formerly Idea Group
Reference), "Medical Information Science Reference," "Business Science
Reference," and "Engineering Science Reference" imprints. For additional
information regarding the publisher, please visit www.igi-global.com. This
publication is anticipated to be released in 2011.

*Important Dates
*April 4, 2010: * Proposal Submission Due
*April 15, 2010 *Notification of Acceptance*
July 4, 2010: *Full Chapter Submission*
November 15, 2010: *Revised Chapter Submission*
December 1, 2010: *Final Acceptance Notification*
December 15, 2010: *Submission of Final Chapters*

*Editorial Advisory Board Members*
Ragib Hasan, Johns Hopkins University, USA
Riaz Ahmed Shaikh, University of Quebec in Outaouais, Canada
Victor Govindaswamy, Texas A&M University‐Texarkana, USA
George Pallis, University of Cyprus, Cyprus
Waleed W. Smari, University of Dayton, USA
Norihiko Yoshida, Saitama University, Japan
Tarem Ahmed, BRAC University, Bangladesh
Marcos Assuncao, INRIA, France

*Inquiries and submissions can be forwarded electronically (Word document)
or by mail to:*

*Al-Sakib Khan Pathan (Corresponding Editor**)*
Computer Science and Engineering
BRAC University
66 Mohakhali Dhaka 1212 Bangladesh
Tel: +880-2-882 4051 Ext.4066, Cell: +880-1819477533
Fax: +880-2-881 0383
sakib.pathan@gmail.com, spathan@bracu.ac.bd

*Mukaddim Pathan*
Cloud Computing and Distributed Systems (CLOUDS) Lab
Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering
The University of Melbourne, Victoria 3053, Australia
apathan@csse.unimelb.edu.au

*Hae Young Lee*
Senior Member of Engineering Staff
CPS Research Team
Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
Daejeon 305-700, South Korea
haelee@etri.re.kr
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