CFP : International Conference on Telecommunications ICT 2003

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Call For Papers 10^th International Conference on Telecommunications ICT'2003 February 23-28, 2003 Tahiti, Papeete - French Polynesia GENERAL INFORMATION ICT was firstly initiated by King's College, London (UK) and is receiving the support of Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (IEEE) and Institute of Electrical Engineering (IEE). Based on the initial success of Dubai in 1994, ICT has been held yearly in Bali (1995), Istanbul (1996), Melbourne (1997), Chalkidiki (1998), Taejon (1999), Acapulco (2000), Bucharest (2001) and Beijing (2002). Many scientists, students, professionals and technical staffs, representing a large variety of organizations such as universities, research institutes, telecommunication operators and industry have attained each previous ICT events. The 10th edition of ICT will be held in Tahiti, Papeete, French Polynesia. ICT 2003 will offer tutorials, plenary sessions, poster sessions, panels and exhibition opportunities. ICT 2003 will cover a variety of challenging telecommunication topics ranging from background fields like signals, traffic, coding, communication basics up to large communication systems and networks, fixed, mobile and integrated, etc. Applications, services, system and network management issues will also receive significant attention. TOPICS OF SPECIAL INTEREST The topics include, but are not limited to: A Information Theory and Coding Theory A.1 Communication Theory A.2 Information Security A.3 Multimedia Information A.4 Network Reliability A.5 Signal Processing A.6 Modulation B Optical Communications B.1 Designing and Management of Optical Networks B.2 Optical Fiber Technology B.3 Optical Switching and Optical Interconnection B.4 Optical Photonic Technologies B.5 Optoelectronic Components B.6 Transmission System and Optical Networking C Networking Theory and Technologies C.1 Broadband Communications and Networks C.2 Computer Communications and Networks C.3 Internet and Intranet C.4 Mobile IP, VoIP C.5 Network Security C.6 Next Generation Network Architectures C.7 Programmable, Active Networks and Mobile Agents C.8 Protocol, Standards and Communication Architectures C.9 Switching and Routing C.10 System and Network Performance and QoS C.11 Traffic Engineering (MPLS, DiffServ, IntServ, ...) D Telecommunication/Network Management and Services D.1 Broadband Access Network and Service D.2 IP Service and Multimedia Service D.3 Mobile Data Service D.4 Network Planning and Optimization D.5 Telecommunication Network Interconnection Issues D.6 Telecommunication Pricing and Billing D.7 Telecommunication Regulation and Deregulation D.8 Traffic Management, Traffic Control, Real-Time Traffic and Quality of Service D.9 3G and 4G Mobile Communication Service. E Wireless Communications E.1 Antennas, Propagation and Transmission Technologies E.2 Broadband Wireless E.3 Evolution from 2G to 2.5G, 3G and Beyond E.4 Microwave Devices, Circuits and Systems E.5 Personal Communications E.6 Satellite and Space Communications E.7 Terrestrial Radio Systems E.8 Mobility (IEEE 802.11 engineering, smarts devices) E.9 Wireless Multimedia, Networks and Systems E.10 Wireless IP and Wireless ATM E.11 Cellular and Ad-Hoc Networks G Metro/Access Networks G1 Future Proofing Access Topologies and Architectures G2 xDSL, HFC, Gbit/s Ethernet, FTTH G3 DWDM in Metro. Access G4 New Broadband Access Technologies G5 Interface and its Development G6 Residential Zone and its Future G7 Co-operation between Metro Transport and Access G8 Wireless Access (WPAN, WLAN, WLL) G.9 Standardization (IEEE 802.15, IEEE 802.16) F Communication Softwares F.1 Intelligent Network Theory, Technologies and System F.2 Object and Component Technologies in Telecommunication Software F.3 Network Management Theory F.4 Network Operations and Management F.5 Telecommunication Protocol Engineering F.6 Telecommunication Software Tools H Others H.1 EMC in Communications H.2 Standardization (IEEE 802.17, Policies models,...) H.3 Wireless over Optical H.4 Multicast H.5. Mobility Management H.6 Security H.7 Others These topics can be discussed in term of concepts, state of the art, standards, implementations, running experiments and applications. INSTRUCTIONS FOR AUTHORS Participants are kindly invited to submit original papers addressing the topics in the area of telecommunications and networking for presentation and publication in the conference proceedings. While the submission version may vary in length, the final version must be of maximum six pages long, should be printed on ISO A4 white papers, written in English in two-column format in times or a similar font, 10 points with 2.5 cm margins on all four sides. Subject of reasonable additional printing fees per page, longer papers will be accepted for publication. Reception of the papers will be acknowledged by electronic or postal mail. ICT 2003 Program Committee members and their teams will carefully review each paper. The deadline for submission is September 10, 2002. Each submission must be accompanied by a letter that includes the following information: full title of the paper, technical area, author(s) details (name, postal and email addresses, telephone and fax number) and contact author. An electronic copy should be sent to grtc@uha.fr AND two hard copies must be sent to the following address: Pascal LORENZ University of Haute Alsace IUT / ICT'2003 34 rue du Grillenbreit 68008 Colmar, France Phone: 33 (0)603658042 - Fax: 33 (0)389202359 E-mail: lorenz@ieee.org A selection of outstanding papers is considered for a special issue of an International Journal. Check our Web page at http://conf.uha.fr/ICT2003.html for the latest information concerning the conference. TUTORIALS AND WORKSHOPS Tutorials and workshops provide overviews of current high interest topics. Proposals for half of full day tutorials are due by September 20, 2002. EXHIBITION PROPOSAL Companies are invited to exhibit their software and hardware products. We provide a large promotion opportunity and a variety of ways for achieving it. PANELS PROPOSAL ICT 2003 organizers encourage scientists and industry leaders to organize dedicated panels dealing with controversial and challenging topics and paradigms. Panel moderators are asked to identify their guests and manage that their appropriate talk supports timely reach our deadlines. Moderators must specifically submit an official proposal, indicating their background, panelist names, their affiliation, the topic of the panel, as well as short biographies. INTERNATIONAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE Alan Marshall, The Queen's University of Belfast, UK Alessandro Barbagli, European Commission- DG Information Society, Belgium Antonella Molinaro, University of Messina, Italy Dae Young KIM, Chungnam National University, Korea Dssouli Rachida, Concordia University, Canada Fabrizio Sestini, European Commission DG Information Society, Belgium Farokh Marvasti, King's College London, UK George S. Tombras, University of Athens, Greece Guy Omidyar, Institute for Communications Research, Singapore Guy Pujolle, LIP6, France Hamid Aghvami, King's College, London, UK Hojjat Adeli, The Ohio State University, USA Hyun-Kook Kahng, Korea University, Korea Luis M Correia, Technical University of Lisbon, Portugal Maciej Stasiak, Poznan University of Technology, Poland Martin Haardt, Ilmenau University of Technology, Germany Michel Barbeau, Carleton University, Canada Mohammad Ilyas, Florida Atlantic University, USA Nikolai Nefedov, Nokia Research Center, Finland Pascal Lorenz, University of Haute Alsace, France Petre Dini, Cisco Systems, Inc., USA Prosper Chemouil, France Telecom R&D, France Said Soulhi, Ericsson Research Canada Tal Lavian, Nortel Networks Labs. USA Toshio Ihara, Communications Research Laboratory, Toyko, Japan Tulin Atmaca, Institute National des Telecomunications, France Wang Wenbo, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China Wojciech Kabacinski, Poznan University of Technology, Poland Xiaodong Chen, University of London, UK Yoshitaka Takasaki, Tokyo University, Japan IMPORTANT DATES Submission due: September 10, 2002 Notification of acceptance: October 10, 2002 Deadline for full-length camera-ready manuscript: November 10, 2002

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   Call For Papers

   10^th International Conference on Telecommunications
   ICT'2003
   February 23-28, 2003 Tahiti, Papeete - French Polynesia


   GENERAL INFORMATION


   ICT  was  firstly  initiated  by  King's  College,  London (UK) and is
   receiving  the  support  of  Institute  of  Electrical  and Electronic
   Engineering  (IEEE)  and  Institute  of  Electrical Engineering (IEE).
   Based  on  the  initial  success  of  Dubai in 1994, ICT has been held
   yearly  in  Bali (1995), Istanbul (1996), Melbourne (1997), Chalkidiki
   (1998),  Taejon  (1999), Acapulco (2000), Bucharest (2001) and Beijing
   (2002). Many scientists, students, professionals and technical staffs,
   representing  a  large  variety of organizations such as universities,
   research  institutes,  telecommunication  operators  and industry have
   attained  each  previous  ICT  events. The 10th edition of ICT will be
   held  in  Tahiti,  Papeete,  French  Polynesia.  ICT  2003  will offer
   tutorials,  plenary  sessions,  poster sessions, panels and exhibition
   opportunities.

   ICT  2003 will cover a variety of challenging telecommunication topics
   ranging   from   background  fields  like  signals,  traffic,  coding,
   communication  basics  up to large communication systems and networks,
   fixed,  mobile and integrated, etc. Applications, services, system and
   network management issues will also receive significant attention.


   TOPICS OF SPECIAL INTEREST

    

   The topics include, but are not limited to:


   A Information Theory and Coding Theory

   A.1 Communication Theory

   A.2 Information Security

   A.3 Multimedia Information

   A.4 Network Reliability

   A.5 Signal Processing

   A.6 Modulation

   B Optical Communications

   B.1 Designing and Management of Optical Networks

   B.2 Optical Fiber Technology

   B.3 Optical Switching and Optical Interconnection

   B.4 Optical Photonic Technologies

   B.5 Optoelectronic Components

   B.6 Transmission System and Optical Networking

   C Networking Theory and Technologies

   C.1 Broadband Communications and Networks

   C.2 Computer Communications and Networks

   C.3 Internet and Intranet

   C.4 Mobile IP, VoIP

   C.5 Network Security

   C.6 Next Generation Network Architectures

   C.7 Programmable, Active Networks and Mobile Agents

   C.8 Protocol, Standards and Communication Architectures

   C.9 Switching and Routing

   C.10 System and Network Performance and QoS

   C.11 Traffic Engineering (MPLS, DiffServ, IntServ, ...)

   D Telecommunication/Network Management and Services

   D.1 Broadband Access Network and Service

   D.2 IP Service and Multimedia Service

   D.3 Mobile Data Service

   D.4 Network Planning and Optimization

   D.5 Telecommunication Network Interconnection Issues

   D.6 Telecommunication Pricing and Billing

   D.7 Telecommunication Regulation and Deregulation

   D.8 Traffic Management, Traffic Control, Real-Time Traffic and Quality
   of Service

   D.9 3G and 4G Mobile Communication Service.

   E Wireless Communications

   E.1 Antennas, Propagation and Transmission Technologies

   E.2 Broadband Wireless

   E.3 Evolution from 2G to 2.5G, 3G and Beyond

   E.4 Microwave Devices, Circuits and Systems

   E.5 Personal Communications

   E.6 Satellite and Space Communications

   E.7 Terrestrial Radio Systems

   E.8 Mobility (IEEE 802.11 engineering, smarts devices)

   E.9 Wireless Multimedia, Networks and Systems

   E.10 Wireless IP and Wireless ATM

   E.11 Cellular and Ad-Hoc Networks

   G Metro/Access Networks

   G1 Future Proofing Access Topologies and Architectures

   G2 xDSL, HFC, Gbit/s Ethernet, FTTH

   G3 DWDM in Metro. Access

   G4 New Broadband Access Technologies

   G5 Interface and its Development

   G6 Residential Zone and its Future

   G7 Co-operation between Metro Transport and Access

   G8 Wireless Access (WPAN, WLAN, WLL)

   G.9 Standardization (IEEE 802.15, IEEE 802.16)

   F Communication Softwares

   F.1 Intelligent Network Theory, Technologies and System

   F.2 Object and Component Technologies in Telecommunication Software

   F.3 Network Management Theory

   F.4 Network Operations and Management

   F.5 Telecommunication Protocol Engineering

   F.6 Telecommunication Software Tools

   H Others

   H.1 EMC in Communications

   H.2 Standardization (IEEE 802.17, Policies models,...)

   H.3 Wireless over Optical

   H.4 Multicast

   H.5. Mobility Management

   H.6 Security

   H.7 Others


   These  topics  can be discussed in term of concepts, state of the art,
   standards, implementations, running experiments and applications.


INSTRUCTIONS FOR AUTHORS


   Participants  are  kindly invited to submit original papers addressing
   the  topics  in  the  area  of  telecommunications  and networking for
   presentation  and publication in the conference proceedings. While the
   submission  version  may  vary in length, the final version must be of
   maximum  six  pages  long,  should  be printed on ISO A4 white papers,
   written in English in two-column format in times or a similar font, 10
   points  with  2.5  cm margins on all four sides. Subject of reasonable
   additional  printing fees per page, longer papers will be accepted for
   publication.   Reception   of  the  papers  will  be  acknowledged  by
   electronic  or  postal  mail.  ICT  2003 Program Committee members and
   their  teams  will  carefully  review  each  paper.  The  deadline for
   submission is September 10, 2002.

   Each  submission  must  be  accompanied  by a letter that includes the
   following  information:  full  title  of  the  paper,  technical area,
   author(s) details (name, postal and email addresses, telephone and fax
   number)  and  contact  author.  An  electronic  copy should be sent to
   grtc@uha.fr AND two hard copies must be sent to the following address:

   Pascal LORENZ

   University of Haute Alsace

   IUT / ICT'2003

   34 rue du Grillenbreit

   68008 Colmar, France

   Phone: 33 (0)603658042 - Fax: 33 (0)389202359

   E-mail: lorenz@ieee.org


   A selection of outstanding papers is considered for a special issue of
   an International Journal.

   Check  our  Web page at http://conf.uha.fr/ICT2003.html for the latest
   information concerning the conference.

    

   TUTORIALS AND WORKSHOPS

   Tutorials  and  workshops  provide  overviews of current high interest
   topics.  Proposals for half of full day tutorials are due by September
   20, 2002.


EXHIBITION PROPOSAL

    

   Companies are invited to exhibit their software and hardware products.
   We  provide  a  large  promotion opportunity and a variety of ways for
   achieving it.


PANELS PROPOSAL

    

   ICT  2003  organizers  encourage  scientists  and  industry leaders to
   organize  dedicated  panels dealing with controversial and challenging
   topics  and  paradigms.  Panel  moderators are asked to identify their
   guests  and  manage  that their appropriate talk supports timely reach
   our   deadlines.  Moderators  must  specifically  submit  an  official
   proposal,   indicating   their   background,   panelist  names,  their
   affiliation, the topic of the panel, as well as short biographies.

    

   INTERNATIONAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE


   Alan Marshall, The Queen's University of Belfast, UK

   Alessandro  Barbagli,  European  Commission-  DG  Information Society,
   Belgium

   Antonella Molinaro, University of Messina, Italy

   Dae Young KIM, Chungnam National University, Korea

   Dssouli Rachida, Concordia University, Canada

   Fabrizio Sestini, European Commission DG Information Society, Belgium

   Farokh Marvasti, King's College London, UK

   George S. Tombras, University of Athens, Greece

   Guy Omidyar, Institute for Communications Research, Singapore

   Guy Pujolle, LIP6, France

   Hamid Aghvami, King's College, London, UK

   Hojjat Adeli, The Ohio State University, USA

   Hyun-Kook Kahng, Korea University, Korea

   Luis M Correia, Technical University of Lisbon, Portugal

   Maciej Stasiak, Poznan University of Technology, Poland

   Martin Haardt, Ilmenau University of Technology, Germany

   Michel Barbeau, Carleton University, Canada

   Mohammad Ilyas, Florida Atlantic University, USA

   Nikolai Nefedov, Nokia Research Center, Finland

   Pascal Lorenz, University of Haute Alsace, France

   Petre Dini, Cisco Systems, Inc., USA

   Prosper Chemouil, France Telecom R&D, France

   Said Soulhi, Ericsson Research Canada

   Tal Lavian, Nortel Networks Labs. USA

   Toshio Ihara, Communications Research Laboratory, Toyko, Japan

   Tulin Atmaca, Institute National des Telecomunications, France

   Wang Wenbo, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China

   Wojciech Kabacinski, Poznan University of Technology, Poland

   Xiaodong Chen, University of London, UK

   Yoshitaka Takasaki, Tokyo University, Japan


   IMPORTANT DATES


   Submission due: September 10, 2002

   Notification of acceptance: October 10, 2002

   Deadline for full-length camera-ready manuscript: November 10, 2002