NETWORKS 2016, Montreal, Canada (technically sponsored by IEEE ComSoc)

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                                CALL FOR PAPERS             

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                                 NETWORKS 2016

                17th International Network Strategy

                       and Planning Symposium

                        September 26-28, 2016

                             Montreal, Canada

                   http://networks2016.etsmtl.ca/

                     Technically co-sponsored by

                     IEEE Communications Society

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                                    KEYNOTES

ERICSSON (Canada): Pierre Boucher, Research Director

GENI (US): Chip Elliott, GENI Futures Director

CIENA (US): Loudon Blair, Senior Director of Corporate Strategy

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IMPORTANT DATES:

Full Paper Submission: April 4th 2016

Notification of Acceptance: June 6th 2016

Final Paper Submission: June 20th 2016

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SUBMISSION INFORMATION:

The prospective authors are invited to submit via EDAS (https://www.edas.info/newPaper.php?c=21561) their papers describing original, previously unpublished results. The paper length should not exceed 6 pages formatted according to the IEEE two-column conference template (the minimum paper length is 3 pages). Two additional pages will be allowed for a fee per page. Accepted and presented papers will be published in the conference proceedings and submitted to IEEE Xplore as well as other Abstracting and Indexing (A&I) databases. Best Paper and Best Student Paper will be awarded.

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SCOPE:

The prime focus of Networks 2016 is on Emerging Topics in Network Planning and Operations:

• Software Defined Networking (SDN),
• Network Function Virtualization (NFV),
• Cloud networking,
• Big data analytics,
• Cybersecurity issues and solutions,
• OTT services and impact on service providers,
• Social networks and impact on new services,
• Vehicular and 5G networks and their challenges,
• Smart cities,
• Internet of Things,
• Peer to peer networking,
• New paradigms.

Networks 2016 topics also cover (but are not limited to) the following main tracks (detailed topics are available at http://networks2016.etsmtl.ca/networks2016-cfp.pdf) :

- Network Design and Planning Methods

- Economic Aspects of Network Planning and Operations

- Network Planning Support Processes

- Traffic Measurements and Modelling

- Routing, Traffic Flows and Optimization

For further information please visit http://networks2016.etsmtl.ca/ .

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