New deadlines:
* March 24, 2003 Last date for submission of abstracts
* May 15, 2003 Notification of acceptance
* July 15, 2003 Camera-ready version of accepted papers
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Call for Papers
VTC-2003 (Fall)
IEEE Semiannual Vehicular Technology Conference
October 4-9, 2003
Hyatt Orlando Hotel
Orlando, Florida, USA
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The VTC-2003 Fall Conference, to be held in Orlando, Florida, aims
to capture and present the current state of the innovative and
highly active mobile wireless industry. We seek to present the
changing face of wireless technology and a glimpse in the future of
this exciting field. We expect a large number of highly qualified
technical papers and posters to be presented, along with tutorials,
business application/panel sessions and exhibits. Authors are
invited to submit extended abstracts describing original research
results, innovative applications, and experimental or field
trial/test results in the following, but not limited to:
Technical Subject Areas for the General Conference
1. Antennas and Propagation: Space-time processing, Smart antennas,
Channel modeling, Prediction tools, Indoor propagation.
2. Wireless Access: Spread-spectrum technology, OFDM, Multi-carrier
modulation, Medium access control protocols, Channel
assignment/reservation schemes.
3. Transmission Technology: Modulation, Source/Channel coding,
Interference rejection techniques, Equalization, Synchronization,
Multi-user detection, Software radio, Transceiver Design, Turbo
coding, Transmit diversity, MIMO systems.
4. Multimedia, Networks and Systems: Mobile multimedia technology,
Quality of service assurance, Ad-hoc networks, Mobile
data/computing/navigation networks, Wireless ATM, IP mobility
(Inter-domain and Intra-domain mobility, mobility-aware routing,
context transfer and QoS solutions, network mobility, security),
Bluetooth, IEEE 802.11, Wireless e-commerce.
5. Wireless Personal Communication Systems: 3.5G and 4G Technologies,
Broadband mobile communication systems, LMDS, Cellular technology,
Bluetooth technology, Location techniques, Systems integration
issues.
6. Mobile Satellite: Mobile satellite communications, GPS,
LEO/MEO/GEO systems, Navigation.
7. Transportation: Intelligent transportation/vehicle systems,
Vehicular electronics.
Symposia
1. Vehicle Power and Propulsion: Electric and hybrid vehicles,
vehicle power systems and components. Symposium Chair: Mark
Ehsani, Texas A&M University. email: ehsani@ee.tamu.edu
For details on this symposium and submissions of papers, click
here.
2. Integrated Heterogeneous Wireless Networks: Symposium Chair:
Hongyi Wu, University of Louisiana. email:
wu@wupc.cacs.louisiana.edu
3. Cooperative Networks: Symposium Chair: Bassam Hashem, Nortel
Canada. email: basam_canada@yahoo.com
4. IP Mobility: Symposium Chair: Muhammad Jaseemuddin, Ryerson
University. email: jaseem@ee.ryerson.ca
For more information on this Symposium, click here.
5. Data Base Management in Wireless Network Environments: Symposium
Chairs: Yang Xiao, University of Memphis; Jie Li, University of
Tsukuba; Yi Pan, Georgia State University.
email: yangxiao@memphis.edu lijie@is.tsukuba.ac.jp
pan@cs.gsu.edu
For more information on this Symposium, click here.
6. Wireless QoS: Symposium Chair: Aftab Ahmad, DePaul University.
email: aahmad@cti.depaul.edu
For more information about this Symposium, click here.
7. Wireless Security: Symposium Chair: Farooq Anjum, Telcordia.
email: fanjum@telcordia.com
For more information about this Symposium, click here.
8. Adaptation of Wireless Systems and Related Parameters Estimation:
Symposium Chair: Huseyin Arslan, University of South Florida.
email: arslan@eng.usf.edu
For more information about this Symposium, click here.
9. Interference Cancellation for Wireless Mobile Radio Systems:
Symposium Chair: Huseyin Arslan, University of South Florida.
email: arslan@eng.usf.edu
For more information about this Symposium, click here.
10. Channel Estimation and Tracking for Wireless Communication
Systems: Symposium Chair: Huseyin Arslan, University of South
Florida. email: arslan@eng.usf.edu
For more information about this Symposium, click here.
11. Wireless Communications: 3G and Beyond: Symposium Chair: Hsiao-Hwa
Chen, National Sun Yat-Sen University. email:
hshwchen@mail.nsysu.edu.tw
For more informtion about this Symposium, click here.
12. MAC Protocols for Wireless Networks: Symposium Chair: Yuguang
(Mike) Fang, University of Florida. email: fang@ece.ufl.edu
13. Wireless LAN/Cellular Internetworking: Symposium Chair: Apostolis
Salkintzis, Motorola GTSS/GSD Vancouver. email: salki@motorola.com
For more information on this symposium, click here.
14. Next Generation Wireless Systems: Symposium Chair: Hasan Cam,
Arizona State University. email: hasan.cam@asu.edu
15. Transport Layer Protocols over Wireless Networks: Symposium Chair:
Miguel Labrador, University of South Florida. email:
labrador@csee.usf.edu
For more information on this symposium, click here.
16. High Speed Wireless Networks (100 Mb/s and beyond): Symposium
Chair: Ahmed Tewfik, University of Minnesota. email:
tewfik@ece.umn.edu
17. Scalable Autonomous Networking for Self-Configuring and QoS-based
Ad Hoc Wireless Networks: Symposium Chair: Izhak Rubin, UCLA.
email: rubin@ee.ucla.edu
18. Access Protocols and Scheduling for Wireless Systems: Symposium
Co-Chairs: Giovanni Giambene, Universita' degli Studi di Siena.
email: giambene@unisi.it and Romano Fantacci, Universita' degli
Studi di Firenze. email: fantacci@lenst.det.unifi.it
For further information about this symposium, click here.
19. Recent Results: Symposium Chair: Vahid Tarokh, Harvard University.
email: vahid@deas.harvard.edu
20. Broadband Mobile Satellite Networks Symposium Chair: Abbas
Jamalipour, University of Sydney. email: a.jamalipour@ieee.com
For more information about this Symposium, click here
21. Emerging Multiple Access Technologies Symposium Chair: Hsiao-Hwa
Chen, National Sun Yat-Sen University. email:
hshwchen@mail.nsysu.edu.tw
For more informtion about this Symposium, click here.
22. Wireless, Vehicular and Mobile Commerce: Symposium Chair: Upkar
Varshney, Georgia State University. email: uvarshney@gsu.edu
23. Advances of MIMO and Space-Time Coding and Signal Processing:
Symposium Chair: Ayman Naguib, Qualcomm. email:
anaguib@qualcomm.com
24. Multimedia Services in Wireless Networks: Symposium Chairs: Verma
Sanjeev and Srinivas Bindignavile, Nokia. email:
sanjeev.verma@nokia.com bindignavile.srinivas@nokia.com
25. Wireless Ad hoc, Sensor, and Wearable Networks: Energy Efficient
and Context-Aware Designs Symposium Chair: Ahmed Safwat, Queen's
University. email: safwat@cs.queensu.ca
For more informtion about this Symposium, click here
26. Vehicular Electronic Systems-- Communications and Control:
Symposium Chairs: M. Shahgir Ahmed, DaimlerChrysler, email:
msa7@daimlerchrysler.com and Abul Masrur, TACOM, email:
MasrurA@tacom.army.mil
Technical Paper Submission Guidelines
Authors MUST submit a short abstract submission (approximately 150
words in the EDAS web site form) AND an extended abstract (up to 2
pages) also submitted through the EDAS web site. The extended
abstracts are soft copy in MS Word or PDF file formats. The
submission must include the name, complete mailing address,
telephone and fax numbers, and the email address of the author(s).
Extended abstracts should be submitted electronically (MS Word or
PDF) by March 24, 2002.
Technical Papers:
Click here to begin online submission form.
Panel Sessions & Tutorials
Proposals for Tutorials and Panel sessions are also accepted in the
VTC-2003/Fall. Tutorials (half-day or full-day sessions) that are
intended to provide in-depth learning on a specific topic of
interest to the participants. Panel sessions are 90 minutes long.
They present leaders in a particular area discussing a topic of
interest to the attendees of VTC-2003/Fall. There is usually
significant audience participation in Panel sessions. Proposals for
Tutorials and Panel sessions should consist of a 250 word summary,
and a 100 word abstract. Summaries should be submitted online
through the EDAS web site by March 24, 2003.
Panel Session or Tutorial:
Click here to begin online submission form.
Important Dates
* March 24, 2003 Last date for submission of abstracts
* May 15, 2003 Notification of acceptance
* July 15, 2003 Camera-ready version of accepted papers
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General Chair Mohsen Guizani, University of West FLorida
mguizani@cs.uwf.edu
Technical Program Chair Willie Lu, Siemens-Infineon
wwlu@ieee.org
Tutorial, Symposia or Panels Chairs Mohamed Slim Alouini, University
of Minnesota, USA
alouini@ece.umn.edu
Markos G Troulis, Texas Instruments - San Diego, CA
mtroulis@ti.com
Technical Program Co-Chairs Ibrahim Habib, City University of New
York, USA
eeiwh@ee-mail.engr.ccny.cuny.edu
Mamoru Sawahashi, NTT DoCoMo, Japan
sawahasi@mlab.yrp.nttdocomo.co.jp
Local Arrangement Chairs Ratan Guha, UCF, guha@cs.ucf.edu
Mostafa Bassiouni, UCF, bassi@cs.ucf.edu
Exhibition Chair Waleed Smari, University of Dayton
wsmari@engr.udayton.edu
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