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ÂPOSTER SUBMISSION DEADLINE EXTENDED TILL JULY 11th ÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂ
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ÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂ NETWORKS 2016
ÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂ 17th International Network Strategy
ÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂ and Planning Symposium
ÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂ September 26-28, 2016
ÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂ Montreal, Canada
ÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂ http://networks2016.etsmtl.ca/
ÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂ Technically co-sponsored by
ÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂ IEEE Communications Society
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KEYNOTE SPEAKERS:
- ERICSSON (Canada): Pierre Boucher, Research Director
- GENI (US): Chip Elliott, GENI Futures Director
- CIENA (US): Loudon Blair, Senior Director of Corporate Strategy
- SAVI (Canada): Alberto Leon-Garcia, Scientific Director of the NSERC Strategic Network for Smart Applications on Virtual Infrastructures
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IMPORTANT DATES:
- Extended Abstract Submission: July 11th 2016
- Acceptance Notification: July 18th 2016
- Camera ready version: July 25th 2016
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SUBMISSION INFORMATION:
The prospective authors are invited to submit via Easy Chair (https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=networks2016) their extended abstracts/short papers describing recently completed work, highly relevant results of work in progress, and innovative ideas that can stimulate interesting discussions. The abstract/paper length should not exceed 3 pages (minimum 1 page) Âformatted according to the IEEE two-column conference template. Abstracts of the accepted and presented posters will be published in the conference proceedings. Best Poster Award will be given.
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SCOPE:
The prime focus of Networks 2016 is on Emerging Topics in Network Planning and Operations:
- Software Deïned 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
- Traïc Measurements and Modelling
- Routing, Traïc Flows and Optimization
For further information please visit http://networks2016.etsmtl.ca/
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