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4th International Conference on Networking ICN 2005 April 17-21, 2005 - Reunion Island |
| Call for Papers |
The 2005 IEEE International Conference on Networking (ICN 2005) is organized and technically co-sponsored by IEEE/France, IEE, and by the International Academy, Research and Industry Association (IARIA). ICN 2005 is organized by and for academic, research and industrial partners.
We solicit both academic, research , and industrial contributions. ICN 2005 will offer tutorials, plenary sessions, poster sessions, panels, and exhibition opportunities. The ICN 2005 Proceedings will be published by LNCS Springer-Verlag. Best papers will be forwarded for consideration in a special issue of a journal. A best paper award will be granted by the IARIA award selection committee.
TOPICS OF SPECIAL INTEREST
Topics of interest include, but are not limited to the following:
- Communication theory
- Communications switching and routing
- Communications modeling
- Communications security
- Computer communications
- Distributed communications
- Signal processing in communications
- Multimedia and multicast communications
- Wireless communications (satellite, WLL, 4G, Ad Hoc, sensor networks)
- Next generation networks [NGN] principles
- Storage area networks [SAN
- Access and home networks
- High-speed networks
- Optical networks
- Peer-to-peer and overlay networking
- Mobile networking and systems
- MPLS-VPN, IPSec-VPN networks
- GRID networks
- Broadband networks
- Quality of service, service level agreement [QoS/SLA]
- Reliability, availability, serviceabiliy [RAS]
- Traffic engineering, metering, monitoring
- Voice over IP services
- Performance evaluation, tools, simulation
- Network, control and service architectures
- Network signalling, pricing and billing
- Network middleware
- Telecommunication networks architectures
- On-demand networks, utility computing architectures
- Applications and case studies
- NGN protocol design and evaluation
- NGN Standard Activities [ITU, TMF, 3GPP, IETF, etc.]
- NGN Device Instrumentation
- Network Management, scheduling and policy
- NGN policy-based control
- Networks policy-based management
- Management of autonomic networks and systems
These topics can be discussed in term of concepts, state of the art, standards, implementations, running experiments and applications.
