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CALL FOR PAPERS 6th IEEE International Conference on High Speed Networks and Multimedia Communications HSNMC'03 July 23-25, 2003 - Estoril, Portugal GENERAL INFORMATION The 2003 IEEE International Conference on High Speed Networks and Multimedia Communications (HSNMC03) is sponsored by the IEEE, IEEE ComSoc and IEE. HSNMC03 is organized by academic, research and industrial societies and will be held at Estoril, Portugal, from Wednesday July 23 to Friday July 25, 2003. HSNMC03 will take place at Hotel Atlântico, in Estoril, facing the beautiful Cascais Bay. Estoril is about 20 minutes from Lisbon International Airport. HSNMC03 is the 6th conference of a successful series started, under the name of International Conference on ATM (ICATM), in Colmar (1998), and subsequently held in Colmar (1999), Heidelberg (2000), Seoul (2001) and Jeju (2002). In order to encourage closer interaction between academic and industrial networking research communities, both academic research papers and industrial contributions are welcome. TOPICS OF SPECIAL INTEREST Topics of interest include, but are not limited to the following: Protocols for high speed networks Services over high speed networks Technologies for high speed networks User applications in high speed networks Traffic models for high speed networks Traffic management in high speed networks Next generation multimedia communications Mobile multimedia communications Multimedia middleware and architectures Multimedia encoding and compression issues Quality of Service issues Scheduling & resource allocation Unicast and Multicast issues Computer and telephony integration IP/IPv6 over high speed data link layers Voice over IP/IPv6 Voice over high speed data link layers High speed network interconnection Network management issues High speed network performance Network security and privacy issues High speed switching and routing Optical networks and DWDM Optical switching IP/IPv6 over optical networks Opto-VLSI algorithms and design ULSI for communications/networks VLSI for multimedia and DSP Hardware-software co-design Embedded software for communications System on chip with IP Software platforms for high speed networks Satellite communications (LEO, MEO, GEO) Wireless communications - from 3G to 4G Mobility, seamless handover and QoS adaptation Practical experiences and results These topics can be addressed in terms of concepts, state of the art, standards, implementations, running experiments, performance analysis, security issues, traffic management, quality of service and applications. INSTRUCTIONS FOR AUTHORS The authors should submit their original contribution as full paper, no longer than 10 pages, or as an extended abstract summarizing the original work. All the contributions must be written in English. The top of the first page of each paper must include the title of the paper, authors' names, position, address, telephone, e-mail of the author responsible for correspondence and a list of four keywords. Submissions must be made electronically via email. Acceptable formats are Postscript, Adobe PDF and Microsoft Word. Please use A4 paper format when formatting your submission. Authors of accepted papers will later be required to submit an IEEE copyright form, please assure that you have all necessary authorizations in place. Authors of accepted papers will be invited to submit full-length manuscripts for inclusion in the proceedings. All submitted papers should be sent to the following email address: hsnmc03@co.it.pt For additional information, contact the General Chair or the Organizing Committee at: Institute of Telecommunications University of Coimbra - Site II, P-3030-290 COIMBRA PORTUGAL Tel.: + 351 239 79 62 36 Fax: + 351 239 79 62 93 E-mail: hsnmc03@co.it.pt Check our Web page at http://www.co.it.pt/hsnmc03.html or at http://conf.uha.fr/HSNMC03.html for the latest information concerning the conference. Best papers will be selected for a special issue of the journal Telecommunication Systems published by Baltzer Science Publishers. TUTORIALS AND WORKSHOPS Tutorials and workshops will provide overviews of current high interest topics. Proposals for half of full day tutorials are due by March 15, 2003 CONFERENCE COMMITTEES General Chair Mário Freire (Portugal) - University of Beira Interior/IT Coimbra General Co-Chairs Pascal Lorenz (France) - University of Haute Alsace Mike Myung-Ok Lee (Korea) - Dongshin University International Program Committee R. Addie (Australia) - University of Southern Queensland A.P. Alves (Portugal) - University of Oporto/INESC K. Begain (Jordan) - Mu'tah University C. Belo (Portugal) - IST/IT Lisbon A. Benslimane (France) - University of Belfort B. Bing (USA) - Georgia Institute of Technology F. Boavida (Portugal) - University of Coimbra D. Bonjour (France) - CNET A. Brandwajn (USA) - University of California Santa Cruz A. Casaca (Portugal) - IST/INESC J.P. Coudreuse (France) - Mitsubishi J. Crowcroft (UK) - University College London K. Eshraghian (Australia) - Edith Cowan University M. Figueiredo (Portugal) - IST/IT Lisbon F. Fontes (Portugal) - PT Inovação/IT Aveiro M. Freire (Portugal) - University of Beira Interior/IT Coimbra B. Gavish (USA) - Vanderbilt University J. Halpern (USA) - Newbridge Z. Hulicki (Poland) - University of Cracow R. Israel (France) - IEEE S. Komandur (USA) - Ascend Communications D. Kouvatsos (UK) - University of Bradford S. Kumar (USA) - Ericsson G.S. Kuo (Taiwan) - National Central University F. Le Faucheur (France) - Cisco M. Lee (Korea) - Dongshin University P. Lorenz (France) - University of Haute Alsace Z. Mammeri (France) - University of Toulouse A. Martins (Portugal) - University of Aveiro N. Mastorakis (Greece) - Military Institutions of University Education S. Moyer (USA) - Bellcore E. Monteiro (Portugal) - University of Coimbra R. Muraine (France) - Newbridge M.S. Nunes (Portugal) - IST/INESC G. Omidyar (USA) - Computer Sciences Corp. J.J. Pansiot (France) - University of Strasbourg F. Pereira (Portugal) - IST/IT Lisbon M. Potts (Switzerland) - Martel G. Pujolle (France) - University of Versailles-Saint-Quentin P. Queluz (Portugal) - IST/IT Lisbon S. Rao (Switzerland) - Ascom A. Reid (UK) - British Telecom S. Ritzenthaler (France) - Newbridge R. Rocha (Portugal) - IST/IT Lisbon P. Rolin (France) - ENST Bretagne R. Saracco (Italy) - CSELT H. Silva (Portugal) - University of Coimbra/IT Coimbra A. Sousa (Portugal) - University of Aveiro/IT Aveiro G. Swallow (USA) - Cisco H. Tobiet (France) - Clemessy R. Valadas (Portugal) - University of Aveiro/IT Aveiro P. Veiga (Portugal) - University of Lisbon E. Vazquez Gallo (Spain) - University of Madrid V.A. Villagra (Spain) - University of Madrid Organizing Committee Carlos Salema (Portugal) - IST/IT Lisbon Luis Sá (Portugal) - University of Coimbra/IT Coimbra Henrique Silva (Portugal) - University of Coimbra/IT Coimbra Fernando Perdigão (Portugal) - University of Coimbra/IT Coimbra Joel Rodrigues (Portugal) - University of Beira Interior/IT Coimbra Carlos Belo (Portugal) - IST/IT Lisbon Rui Rocha (Portugal) - IST/IT Lisbon António Rodrigues (Portugal) - IST/IT Lisbon IMPORTANT DATES Paper submission deadline: March 13, 2003 Authors Notification: April 17, 2003 Deadline for full-length camera-ready manuscript: May 9, 2003

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                              CALL FOR PAPERS
                    6th IEEE International Conference on
             High Speed Networks and Multimedia Communications
                                  HSNMC'03
                    July 23-25, 2003 - Estoril, Portugal

   GENERAL INFORMATION

   The  2003  IEEE  International  Conference  on High Speed Networks and
   Multimedia  Communications  (HSNMC03)  is  sponsored by the IEEE, IEEE
   ComSoc  and  IEE.  HSNMC03  is  organized  by  academic,  research and
   industrial  societies  and  will  be  held  at Estoril, Portugal, from
   Wednesday  July 23 to Friday July 25, 2003. HSNMC03 will take place at
   Hotel Atlântico, in Estoril, facing the beautiful Cascais Bay. Estoril
   is about 20 minutes from Lisbon International Airport.

   HSNMC03  is  the  6th conference of a successful series started, under
   the name of International Conference on ATM (ICATM), in Colmar (1998),
   and  subsequently  held  in  Colmar  (1999),  Heidelberg (2000), Seoul
   (2001) and Jeju (2002).

   In   order  to  encourage  closer  interaction  between  academic  and
   industrial  networking  research  communities,  both academic research
   papers and industrial contributions are welcome.

   TOPICS OF SPECIAL INTEREST

   Topics of interest include, but are not limited to the following:

   Protocols for high speed networks

   Services over high speed networks

   Technologies for high speed networks

   User applications in high speed networks

   Traffic models for high speed networks

   Traffic management in high speed networks

   Next generation multimedia communications

   Mobile multimedia communications

   Multimedia middleware and architectures

   Multimedia encoding and compression issues

   Quality of Service issues

   Scheduling & resource allocation

   Unicast and Multicast issues

   Computer and telephony integration

   IP/IPv6 over high speed data link layers

   Voice over IP/IPv6

   Voice over high speed data link layers

   High speed network interconnection

   Network management issues

   High speed network performance

   Network security and privacy issues

   High speed switching and routing

   Optical networks and DWDM

   Optical switching

   IP/IPv6 over optical networks

   Opto-VLSI algorithms and design

   ULSI for communications/networks

   VLSI for multimedia and DSP

   Hardware-software co-design

   Embedded software for communications

   System on chip with IP

   Software platforms for high speed networks

   Satellite communications (LEO, MEO, GEO)

   Wireless communications - from 3G to 4G

   Mobility, seamless handover and QoS adaptation 

   Practical experiences and results


   These  topics can be addressed in terms of concepts, state of the art,
   standards, implementations, running experiments, performance analysis,
   security   issues,   traffic   management,   quality  of  service  and
   applications.

   INSTRUCTIONS FOR AUTHORS

   The  authors  should submit their original contribution as full paper,
   no  longer  than  10 pages, or as an extended abstract summarizing the
   original  work.  All the contributions must be written in English. The
   top  of  the  first  page  of each paper must include the title of the
   paper,  authors'  names,  position,  address, telephone, e-mail of the
   author  responsible  for  correspondence  and a list of four keywords.
   Submissions  must be made electronically via email. Acceptable formats
   are  Postscript,  Adobe  PDF  and  Microsoft Word. Please use A4 paper
   format when formatting your submission.

   Authors  of  accepted  papers will later be required to submit an IEEE
   copyright   form,   please   assure   that   you  have  all  necessary
   authorizations in place.

   Authors  of  accepted  papers  will  be  invited to submit full-length
   manuscripts for inclusion in the proceedings.

   All  submitted  papers  should be sent to the following email address:
   hsnmc03@co.it.pt

   For   additional   information,  contact  the  General  Chair  or  the
   Organizing Committee at:

   Institute of Telecommunications
   University of Coimbra - Site II,
   P-3030-290 COIMBRA

   PORTUGAL

   Tel.: + 351 239 79 62 36
   Fax: + 351 239 79 62 93

   E-mail: hsnmc03@co.it.pt

   Check   our   Web   page  at  http://www.co.it.pt/hsnmc03.html  or  at
   http://conf.uha.fr/HSNMC03.html  for the latest information concerning
   the  conference.  Best  papers will be selected for a special issue of
   the  journal  Telecommunication  Systems  published by Baltzer Science
   Publishers.

   TUTORIALS AND WORKSHOPS

   Tutorials  and  workshops  will  provide  overviews  of  current  high
   interest  topics.  Proposals for half of full day tutorials are due by
   March 15, 2003

   CONFERENCE COMMITTEES

   General Chair

   Mário Freire (Portugal) - University of Beira Interior/IT Coimbra

   General Co-Chairs

   Pascal Lorenz (France) - University of Haute Alsace

   Mike Myung-Ok Lee (Korea) - Dongshin University

   International Program Committee

   R. Addie (Australia) - University of Southern Queensland

   A.P. Alves (Portugal) - University of Oporto/INESC

   K. Begain (Jordan) - Mu'tah University

   C. Belo (Portugal) - IST/IT Lisbon

   A. Benslimane (France) - University of Belfort

   B. Bing (USA) - Georgia Institute of Technology

   F. Boavida (Portugal) - University of Coimbra

   D. Bonjour (France) - CNET

   A. Brandwajn (USA) - University of California Santa Cruz

   A. Casaca (Portugal) - IST/INESC

   J.P. Coudreuse (France) - Mitsubishi

   J. Crowcroft (UK) - University College London

   K. Eshraghian (Australia) - Edith Cowan University

   M. Figueiredo (Portugal) - IST/IT Lisbon

   F. Fontes (Portugal) - PT Inovação/IT Aveiro

   M. Freire (Portugal) - University of Beira Interior/IT Coimbra

   B. Gavish (USA) - Vanderbilt University

   J. Halpern (USA) - Newbridge

   Z. Hulicki (Poland) - University of Cracow

   R. Israel (France) - IEEE

   S. Komandur (USA) - Ascend Communications

   D. Kouvatsos (UK) - University of Bradford

   S. Kumar (USA) - Ericsson

   G.S. Kuo (Taiwan) - National Central University

   F. Le Faucheur (France) - Cisco

   M. Lee (Korea) - Dongshin University

   P. Lorenz (France) - University of Haute Alsace

   Z. Mammeri (France) - University of Toulouse

   A. Martins (Portugal) - University of Aveiro

   N. Mastorakis (Greece) - Military Institutions of University Education

   S. Moyer (USA) - Bellcore

   E. Monteiro (Portugal) - University of Coimbra

   R. Muraine (France) - Newbridge

   M.S. Nunes (Portugal) - IST/INESC

   G. Omidyar (USA) - Computer Sciences Corp.

   J.J. Pansiot (France) - University of Strasbourg

   F. Pereira (Portugal) - IST/IT Lisbon

   M. Potts (Switzerland) - Martel

   G. Pujolle (France) - University of Versailles-Saint-Quentin

   P. Queluz (Portugal) - IST/IT Lisbon

   S. Rao (Switzerland) - Ascom

   A. Reid (UK) - British Telecom

   S. Ritzenthaler (France) - Newbridge

   R. Rocha (Portugal) - IST/IT Lisbon

   P. Rolin (France) - ENST Bretagne

   R. Saracco (Italy) - CSELT

   H. Silva (Portugal) - University of Coimbra/IT Coimbra

   A. Sousa (Portugal) - University of Aveiro/IT Aveiro

   G. Swallow (USA) - Cisco

   H. Tobiet (France) - Clemessy

   R. Valadas (Portugal) - University of Aveiro/IT Aveiro

   P. Veiga (Portugal) - University of Lisbon

   E. Vazquez Gallo (Spain) - University of Madrid

   V.A. Villagra (Spain) - University of Madrid

   Organizing Committee

   Carlos Salema (Portugal) - IST/IT Lisbon

   Luis Sá (Portugal) - University of Coimbra/IT Coimbra

   Henrique Silva (Portugal) - University of Coimbra/IT Coimbra

   Fernando Perdigão (Portugal) - University of Coimbra/IT Coimbra

   Joel Rodrigues (Portugal) - University of Beira Interior/IT Coimbra

   Carlos Belo (Portugal) - IST/IT Lisbon

   Rui Rocha (Portugal) - IST/IT Lisbon

   António Rodrigues (Portugal) - IST/IT Lisbon


   IMPORTANT DATES

   Paper submission deadline: March 13, 2003

   Authors Notification: April 17, 2003

   Deadline for full-length camera-ready manuscript: May 9, 2003