2010-02-26

[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
<http://faculty.bracu.ac.bd/%7Espathan/bookigi.html>

Best Regards,
Mukaddim

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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 <http://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
Christian Simone Vecchiola, University of Melbourne, Australia
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 <mailto:sakib.pathan@gmail.com>,
spathan@bracu.ac.bd <mailto: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 <mailto: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 <mailto:haelee@etri.re.kr>


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Mukaddim Pathan
Cloud Computing and Distributed Systems (CLOUDS) Lab
Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering
The University of Melbourne
Room # 5.30a, ICT Building, 111 Barry Street
Carlton, Melbourne, Victoria 3053, AUSTRALIA.
Contact: +61-3-8344 1355 (Lab); +61-433349410 (Cell)
URL: http://www.csse.unimelb.edu.au/~apathan
E-mail
: apathan@csse.unimelb.edu.au


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