See: http://medien.informatik.uni-ulm.de/conferences/WMAN2002/
English version: http://medien.informatik.uni-ulm.de/conferences/WMAN2002/index.en.xml

German Workshop on Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks

Organization

The Workshop on Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks is organized by the
German Informatics Society (GI)/ Information Technology
Society (ITG) specialized group 3.3.1 ( Kommunikation und
Verteilte Systeme), the GI specialized group 4.9.2
(Multimedia) and the University of Ulm.



Conference Goals

It is the aim of this workshop to bring together
researchers of the german-speaking area working in the
field of Mobile Ad-Hoc Networking to exchange ideas and
visions. It offers them an oportunity to present their
projects and discuss ideas for new research activities.


The workshop is to cover the entire spectrum of the
research area "Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks". Topics
include (but are not limited to): 

    Fundamental Technologies (802.11, Bluetooth, etc.) 
    Routing Mechanisms 
    Scalability and Simulations 
    Quality of Service 
    Address Autoconfiguration and Connection to the Internet 
    Security and Privacy in Ad-Hoc Networks 
    Power Management 
    Software Platforms (Middleware) for Mobile Ad-Hoc Scenarios 
    MANET applications + location-based service-provision

The workshop will be divided into different subject;
apart from lectures there will also be moderated
discussions. Furthermore sufficient space for individual
discussions will be provided. 
Submission of Contributions

There are two ways to submit contributions. You can
submit either full contributions which present unique
work on a subject in the field of Mobile Ad-Hoc
Networks or you can submit a short paper which
presents new research ideas, positions, or work in
progress. 
All submissions should (if possible) be written in
German, but we will also accept english contributions.
Please ensure that your submissions has not been
published elsewhere and that it is not under review for
any other publication. 
All presentations during the workshop will mainly be held
in german, but on request of the participants and/or the
speaker, single presentations like keynotes may be held
in english . 
All contributions must be submitted in PDF format. If
you experience problems when creating PDF, please
consult the conference organization for assistance.
Please read the author guidelines of the GI-series
Lecture Notes in Informatics. Document styles for Word
and LaTeX will be available here for download soon. 
All full submissions should be not longer than 20 pages
(using the style-files provided), short papers not longer
than 8 pages. 
The submission of contributions will soon be possible via
these web pages. The proceedings of the workshop will
be published in the series "GI - Lecture Notes in
Informatics". 


Program Committee

Chair: Michael Weber, Universitaet Ulm
Reinhold Eberhardt, DaimlerChrysler AG
Claudia Linnhoff-Popien, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet Muenchen
Frank Kargl, Universitaet Ulm
Silvano Maffeis, Softwired AG
Friedemann Mattern, ETH Zuerich
Kurt Rothermel, Universitaet Stuttgart
Ralf Steinmetz, Technische Universitaet Darmstadt
Martina Zitterbart, Universitaet Karlsruhe


Important Dates

 Deadline for submission of contributions:	31. Dec. 2001 24:00 CET
 Notification of acceptance:			31. Jan. 2002 
 Submission of final version:			15. Feb. 2002
 Begin of Registration:				31. Jan. 2002
 Workshop:					25./26. March 2002

Location

The Workshop will be held at the University of Ulm,
Germany. Details on transport, lodging, program, etc.
will be available on this web page soon.