PRELIMINARY CALL FOR PAPERS

11th IEEE International Conference on Network Protocols (ICNP'03)

                      Atlanta, Georgia
                     November 4-7, 2003

                  http://icnp03.cc.gatech.edu


ICNP is a highly selective conference dealing with all aspects of
communication protocols including design, specification, analysis,
verification, implementation, and performance.  The
program consists of a full day of tutorials followed by a single
three-day track of peer-reviewed papers, including a limited number of
invited talks and panels.  

High-quality papers dealing with any aspect of network protocols are
solicited for submission to the conference.  Topics of particular
interest include, but are not limited to: 

network measurement and monitoring 
ad-hoc and sensor networks 
peer-to-peer/overlay protocols 
routing protocols 
wireless and mobile networks 
security 
multimedia 
distributed gaming 
QoS 
signaling 
flow and congestion control 
active/programmable networks


IMPORTANT DATES:

Register title, abstract and author affiliations:   May 9, 2003 
Paper submission (hard deadline):                   May 16, 2003 
Acceptance:                                         July 25, 2003 
Camera ready:                                       August 25, 2003 


CONFERENCE ORGANIZING COMMITTEE:

General Co-Chairs: 
      Ken Calvert (U. of Kentucky) 
      Kevin Almeroth (U. of California, Santa Barbara) 

Program Co-Chairs: 
      Jorg Liebeherr (U. of Virginia) 
      Ellen Zegura (Georgia Tech, CoC) 

Local Arrangements Chair: 
      Chuanyi Ji (Georgia Tech, ECE)