CFP : International Network Conference INC 2002
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International Network Conference 2002 
16 - 18th July 2002
Sherwell Conference Centre
University of Plymouth, UK


Conference Themes

The Technical  Programme will  include presentations given  by leading
invited speakers, as well as  presentations based upon refereed papers
selected by the International Programme Committee.

The intention of the conference is to provide a forum for the exchange
of ideas and findings in a  wide range of areas related to networking.
Suggested  topics for  papers include,  but  are not  limited to,  the
following:

Internet and web technologies

      Intelligent  agents,  Information   search  and  retrieval,  Web
      markup   languages,   Internet   architecture   and   protocols,
      Multicast/broadcast technologies

Network architectures and management

      Network and  service management,  Quality of service,  Real time
      applications, Distributed systems and middleware

Information systems security and privacy

      Authentication   and  access   control,  Network   security  and
      intrusion detection,  Cryptography, Computer  crime, Information
      security   management,   Risk  analysis,   Privacy   management,
      Anonymity and pseudonymity

Applications and impacts

      Electronic  commerce,  Online   learning,  Virtual  communities,
      EInternet messaging and conferencing, ntertainment

Mobile networking

      Third  and  fourth   generation  technologies,  Mobile  wireless
      Internet, Mobile commerce, Security issues

Enhanced network services

      Access  networks, Intelligent  networks  and services,  Internet
access devices

Within  these  areas, the  Programme  Committee  would welcome  papers
addressing both technological and/or application level issues, as well
as illustrating  the impact  of networking  in an  information society
context (e.g. commerce, communication, education etc.).

A prize  of UKP500  will be  awarded for  the best  paper (see  call for
papers).


Call for Papers

Submission of papers

Authors are invited  to submit their full papers by  30 November 2001.
The total length of the paper should not exceed eight pages, including
all figures, tables and references.  The required font is Times Roman,
in the following sizes: titles, 16pts; main headings, 14pts; body text
and  sub-headings, 12pts;  abstract, references,  figures and  tables,
10pts. Text should be single spaced and contained within a typing area
of length 25cm  and width 15.6cm. A comprehensive  set of instructions
for preparing camera ready papers here.

All   papers  should   be  sent   electronically  to   the  Conference
Secretariat.  Submissions  can  be   made  by  emailing  documents  to
inc-submissions@jack.see.plym.ac.uk.   Please   use  Microsoft   Word,
PostScript, Adobe PDF or Rich Text Format.

Review and publication

All papers will be reviewed by at least 2 members of the International
Programme   Committee.   Accepted   papers   will   receive   detailed
instructions to authors on the  finalisation of the camera-ready copy,
along with  any comments  forwarded by the  reviewers. Details  of the
audio-visual equipment  available for  the presentations will  also be
forwarded at this time.

All accepted papers  will be published in  the Conference Proceedings,
in both print  and CD formats. Selected papers will  be considered for
publication  in  a  special  issue of  the  main  sponsoring  journal,
Internet Research. In addition,  further papers, focussing on relevant
topics,  may be  selected for  inclusion in  the journals  Information
Management & Computer Security or Campus-Wide Information Systems.

A  best  paper  award  of  £500, sponsored  by  MCB  University  Press
(Emerald), publishers  of the above  journals, will be awarded  by the
conference committee and presented during the conference.

Registration of interest

The reply form  contained in this announcement should be  sent back at
your  earliest  convenience  but  at the  latest  upon  submission  of
paper(s).  Others interested  in attending  the conference,  including
co-authors,  should also  return the  reply form  in order  to receive
further conference information.

Important Dates

 30  November  2001  Deadline  for  submission  of papers  
 11  February  2002  Notification of  paper acceptance
 26 April  2002      Deadline  for camera-ready paper submission 
                     and author registration
 31 May 2002         Deadline for discounted early registration
 1 June 2002         Deadline for standard registration


General Conference & Programme Chairman

Dr. Steven Furnell, 
Network Research Group, 
University of Plymouth, United Kingdom. 
Email: sfurnell@plymouth.ac.uk 

International Programme Committee

Darren Ballard
Cisco Systems
UK
Udo Bleimann
University of Applied Sciences, Darmstadt
Germany
Gerrit Bleumer
Francotyp-Postalia
Germany
David Finkel
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
USA
Kevin Fitzgerald
KPMG
Australia
Steven Furnell (chair)
University of Plymouth
UK
Dimitris Gritzalis
Athens University of Economics and Business
Greece
Carsten Griwodz 
University of Oslo
Norway
Holger Hofmann
ABB Corporate Research Center
Germany
Elizabeth Joyce
Symnatec
UK
Sokratis Katsikas
University of the Aegean
Greece
Dominique Le Foll
Acterna
UK
John Lindsay
Kingston University
UK
Benn Lines
University of Plymouth
UK
Les Lloyd
Rollins College
USA
Joseph Morrissey
Cap Gemini Ernst & Young
UK
Sead Muftic
Stockholm University
Sweden
Andy Phippen
University of Plymouth
UK
Karl Posch
Graz University of Technology
Austria
Seppo Puuronen
University of Jyvaskyla
Finland
Kimmo Raatikainen
University of Helsinki
Finland
Paul Reynolds
Orange Personal Communication Services Limited
UK
Peter Sanders
University of Plymouth
UK
David Schwartz
Bar-Ilan University
Israel
Simon Shepherd 
Universtiy of Bradford
UK
Jeanne Stynes
Cork Institute of Technology
Ireland
Roussow von Solms
Port Elizabeth Technikon
South Africa
Matthew Warren
Deakin University
Australia


Organising Committee

Paul Dowland (chair)
University of Plymouth
UK
Steven Furnell
University of Plymouth
UK
Jayne Garcia
University of Plymouth
UK
Bogdan Ghita
University of Plymouth
UK
Denise Horne
University of Plymouth
UK
Benn Lines
University of Plymouth
UK
Maria Papadaki
University of Plymouth
UK
Andrew Phippen
University of Plymouth
UK
Harjit Singh
University of Plymouth
UK