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Deadline extended to Dec 15th. See: http://ted.see.plymouth.ac.uk/inc2004/ ------------- INC 2004 Fourth International Network Conference 6 - 9 July 2004 Invitation to INC2004 We invite you to participate in the International Network Conference 2004, to be held in Plymouth, UK, from 6 - 9 July 2004. This conference, the fourth in a series of biennial events, will bring together leading figures from academia and industry to present and discuss the latest advances in networking technologies from research and commercial perspectives. INC events have always attracted an international audience and papers on a wide range of topics. INC 2002 included 72 papers and attracted delegates from 23 countries. Feedback at all previous events was extremely positive and it is intended that INC 2004 will build upon this success. The 2004 conference will again take place in the historic city of Plymouth, on the south-west coast of England. The event will be held over four days, encompassing 3 days of presentations delivered by researchers from across the international community. Social events and a conference banquet will also take place, ensuring that delegates also have a chance to relax and enjoy some of the many sights that the region has to offer. INC 2004 is co-sponsored by the Institution of Electrical Engineers, the British Computer Society, Orange Personal Communications Services Limited, Emerald, and the international journal Internet Research. You are warmly invited to participate in this conference and we look forward to welcoming you to INC 2004. Conference Themes The Technical Programme will include presentations given by leading invited speakers, as well as presentations based upon refereed papers selected by the International Programme Committee. The purpose of the conference is to provide a forum for the exchange of ideas and findings in a wide range of areas related to networking. Suggested topics for papers include, but are not limited to, the following: Internet and web technologies * Internet architecture and protocols, Search technologies, Semantic web, Multicast/broadcast technologies, Web services, Content management systems, Proxy services, Internet messaging and conferencing Network architectures and management * Network and service management, Quality of service, Real time applications, Distributed systems and middleware, Multimedia communications Information systems security and privacy * Authentication and access control, Network security, Intrusion detection and response, Cryptography, Information security management, Privacy management Applications and impacts * Electronic commerce, Online learning, Virtual communities, Social legal and ethical issues, Pervasive networks, Broadband applications, Network-enabled devices Mobile networking * Third and fourth generation technologies, Mobile wireless Internet, Mobile commerce, Service discovery and management, Mobile device management Within these areas, the Conference welcomes papers addressing both technological and/or application level issues, as well as illustrating the impact of networking in an information society context (e.g. commerce, communication, education etc.). Call for Papers A PDF copy of the full printed call for papers is available here (300KB). Submission of papers Authors are invited to submit their full papers by 30 November 2003. The total length of the paper should not exceed eight pages, including all figures, tables and references. A comprehensive set of instructions for preparing camera ready papers can be found here. Please refer to this before submission. All papers should be submitted via the conference paper submission web site. Please use Microsoft Word, PostScript, Adobe PDF or Rich Text Format. NB if your paper file size is larger than 500KB please use ZIP to compress the paper prior to susmission. Review and publication All papers will be reviewed by at least two members of the International Programme Committee. Accepted papers will receive detailed instructions to authors on the finalisation of the camera-ready copy, along with any comments forwarded by the reviewers. Authors may also be invited to revise their papers for poster presentation, at the discretion of the International Programme Committee. Details of the audio-visual equipment available for the presentations will also be forwarded at this time. All accepted papers will be published in the Conference Proceedings, in both print and CD formats. Selected papers will be considered for publication in a special issue of the main sponsoring journal, Internet Research. In addition, further papers, focussing on relevant topics, may be selected for inclusion in the journals Information Management & Computer Security or Campus-Wide Information Systems. Best Paper Prize A best paper award of £500, sponsored by Emerald, publishers of the above journals, will be awarded by the conference committee and presented during the conference. Registration of interest If you wish to register your interest in this conference, please submit your email address to the INC mailing list. Summary of Important Dates 30 November 2003 Deadline for submission of papers 13 February 2004 Notification of paper acceptance 23 April 2004 Deadline for camera-ready paper submission and author registration A PDF copy of the full printed call for papers is available here (300KB). General Conference & Programme Chairman Dr Steven Furnell, University of Plymouth, United Kingdom International Programme Committee H. Armstrong, Curtin University, Australia D. Ballard, Cisco Systems, UK U. Bleimann, University of Applied Sciences, Darmstadt, Germany G. Bleumer, Francotyp-Postalia, Germany A. Blyth, University of Glamorgan, UK S. Coetzee, Mobile Management Forum, The Open Group, UK J. Crume, IBM Corp., USA D. Denning, Naval Postgraduate School, USA P. Dowland, University of Plymouth, UK J. Eloff, University of Pretoria, South Africa M. Eloff, University of South Africa, South Africa M. Evans, Kingston University, UK D. Finkel, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, USA K. Fitzgerald, KPMG, Australia J. Fujieda, ReGIS Inc., Japan S. Furnell, University of Plymouth, UK D. Gritzalis, Athens University of Economics and Business, Greece C. Griwodz, University of Oslo, Norway P. Halvorsen, University of Oslo, Norway H. Hofmann, ABB Corporate Research Center, Germany W. Hutchinson, Edith Cowan University, Australia E. Joyce, Symantec Corporation, UK S. Katsikas, University of the Aegean, Greece D. Le Foll, Acterna, UK B. Lines, University of Plymouth, UK L. Lloyd, Rollins College, USA J. Lopez, University of Malaga, Spain D. Makaroff, University of Saskatchewan, Canada A. Meissner, Fraunhofer IPSI, Germany J. Morrissey, Cap Gemini Ernst & Young, UK S. Muftic, Stockholm University, Sweden G. Müller, mFormation Technologies Inc, UK K. Posch, Graz University of Technology, Austria S. Puuronen, University of Jyvaskyla, Finland A. Phippen, University of Plymouth, UK V. Prevelakis, Drexel University, USA P. Reynolds, Orange Personal Communication Services Ltd, UK M. Gonzalez Rodriguez, University of Oviedo, Spain D. Schwartz, Bar-Ilan University, Israel S. Shepherd, Universtiy of Bradford, UK H. Singh, Middlesex University, UK R. Starnes, Cable & Wireless, UK J. Stynes, Cork Institute of Technology, Ireland R. von Solms, Port Elizabeth Technikon, South Africa J. Ward, Symantec Security Services, UK M. Warren, Deakin University, Australia Local Organising Committee Ian Barlow, Nathan Clarke, Paul Dowland (chair), Steven Furnell, Jayne Garcia, Bogdan Ghita, Denise Horne, Benn Lines, Maria Papadaki, Andrew Phippen Conference Venue The conference will take place at the Sherwell Conference Centre, at the University of Plymouth. The University is situated in the centre of Plymouth, a historic city on the south-west coast of the United Kingdom. Sherwell Conference Centre The Sherwell Conference Centre offers two, spacious, custom-built lecture halls with extensive AV facilities one with 290 seats whilst the other has 280 seats. AV facilities include: * Overhead projectors for slides. * LCD projection system for PowerPoint style presentations. * PC for LCD projection (Internet access, Office 2000 and supporting 3.5", CD and ZIP disk). * Video relay system. * Audio distribution system. Detailed information regarding AV facilities can be obtained from the conference secretariat. Authors requiring specific AV equipment should contact the conference secretariat prior to their arrival to ensure availability.

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Deadline extended to Dec 15th.


See: http://ted.see.plymouth.ac.uk/inc2004/
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INC 2004
Fourth International Network Conference
6 - 9 July 2004

Invitation to INC2004

We invite you to participate in the International Network Conference 2004,
to be held in Plymouth, UK, from 6 - 9 July 2004. This conference, the
fourth in a series of biennial events, will bring together leading figures
from academia and industry to present and discuss the latest advances in
networking technologies from research and commercial perspectives.

INC events have always attracted an international audience and papers on a
wide range of topics. INC 2002 included 72 papers and attracted delegates
from 23 countries. Feedback at all previous events was extremely positive
and it is intended that INC 2004 will build upon this success.

The 2004 conference will again take place in the historic city of Plymouth,
on the south-west coast of England. The event will be held over four days,
encompassing 3 days of presentations delivered by researchers from across
the international community. Social events and a conference banquet will
also take place, ensuring that delegates also have a chance to relax and
enjoy some of the many sights that the region has to offer.

INC 2004 is co-sponsored by the Institution of Electrical Engineers, the
British Computer Society, Orange Personal Communications Services Limited,
Emerald, and the international journal Internet Research. You are warmly
invited to participate in this conference and we look forward to welcoming
you to INC 2004.


    Conference Themes

    The Technical Programme will include presentations given by leading
invited speakers, as well as presentations based upon refereed papers
selected by the International Programme Committee.

    The purpose of the conference is to provide a forum for the exchange of
ideas and findings in a wide range of areas related to networking. Suggested
topics for papers include, but are not limited to, the following:
    Internet and web technologies

        * Internet architecture and protocols, Search technologies, Semantic
web, Multicast/broadcast technologies, Web services, Content management
systems, Proxy services, Internet messaging and conferencing

    Network architectures and management

        * Network and service management, Quality of service, Real time
applications, Distributed systems and middleware, Multimedia communications

    Information systems security and privacy

        * Authentication and access control, Network security, Intrusion
detection and response, Cryptography, Information security management,
Privacy management

    Applications and impacts

        * Electronic commerce, Online learning, Virtual communities, Social
legal and ethical issues, Pervasive networks, Broadband applications,
Network-enabled devices

    Mobile networking

        * Third and fourth generation technologies, Mobile wireless
Internet, Mobile commerce, Service discovery and management, Mobile device
management

    Within these areas, the Conference welcomes papers addressing both
technological and/or application level issues, as well as illustrating the
impact of networking in an information society context (e.g. commerce,
communication, education etc.).


    Call for Papers

    A PDF copy of the full printed call for papers is available here
(300KB).
    Submission of papers

    Authors are invited to submit their full papers by 30 November 2003. The
total length of the paper should not exceed eight pages, including all
figures, tables and references. A comprehensive set of instructions for
preparing camera ready papers can be found here. Please refer to this before
submission.

    All papers should be submitted via the conference paper submission web
site. Please use Microsoft Word, PostScript, Adobe PDF or Rich Text Format.

    NB if your paper file size is larger than 500KB please use ZIP to
compress the paper prior to susmission.
    Review and publication

    All papers will be reviewed by at least two members of the International
Programme Committee. Accepted papers will receive detailed instructions to
authors on the finalisation of the camera-ready copy, along with any
comments forwarded by the reviewers. Authors may also be invited to revise
their papers for poster presentation, at the discretion of the International
Programme Committee. Details of the audio-visual equipment available for the
presentations will also be forwarded at this time.

    All accepted papers will be published in the Conference Proceedings, in
both print and CD formats. Selected papers will be considered for
publication in a special issue of the main sponsoring journal, Internet
Research. In addition, further papers, focussing on relevant topics, may be
selected for inclusion in the journals Information Management & Computer
Security or Campus-Wide Information Systems.
    Best Paper Prize

    A best paper award of £500, sponsored by Emerald, publishers of the
above journals, will be awarded by the conference committee and presented
during the conference.
    Registration of interest

    If you wish to register your interest in this conference, please submit
your email address to the INC mailing list.
    Summary of Important Dates
    30 November 2003  	Deadline for submission of papers
    13 February 2004 	Notification of paper acceptance
    23 April 2004 	Deadline for camera-ready paper submission and
author registration

    A PDF copy of the full printed call for papers is available here
(300KB).





    General Conference & Programme Chairman

    Dr Steven Furnell, University of Plymouth, United Kingdom
    International Programme Committee

    H. Armstrong, Curtin University, Australia
    D. Ballard, Cisco Systems, UK
    U. Bleimann, University of Applied Sciences, Darmstadt, Germany
    G. Bleumer, Francotyp-Postalia, Germany
    A. Blyth, University of Glamorgan, UK
    S. Coetzee, Mobile Management Forum, The Open Group, UK
    J. Crume, IBM Corp., USA
    D. Denning, Naval Postgraduate School, USA
    P. Dowland, University of Plymouth, UK
    J. Eloff, University of Pretoria, South Africa
    M. Eloff, University of South Africa, South Africa
    M. Evans, Kingston University, UK
    D. Finkel, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, USA
    K. Fitzgerald, KPMG, Australia
    J. Fujieda, ReGIS Inc., Japan
    S. Furnell, University of Plymouth, UK
    D. Gritzalis, Athens University of Economics and Business, Greece
    C. Griwodz, University of Oslo, Norway
    P. Halvorsen, University of Oslo, Norway
    H. Hofmann, ABB Corporate Research Center, Germany
    W. Hutchinson, Edith Cowan University, Australia
    E. Joyce, Symantec Corporation, UK
    S. Katsikas, University of the Aegean, Greece
    D. Le Foll, Acterna, UK
    B. Lines, University of Plymouth, UK
    L. Lloyd, Rollins College, USA
    J. Lopez, University of Malaga, Spain
    D. Makaroff, University of Saskatchewan, Canada
    A. Meissner, Fraunhofer IPSI, Germany
    J. Morrissey, Cap Gemini Ernst & Young, UK
    S. Muftic, Stockholm University, Sweden
    G. Müller, mFormation Technologies Inc, UK
    K. Posch, Graz University of Technology, Austria
    S. Puuronen, University of Jyvaskyla, Finland
    A. Phippen, University of Plymouth, UK
    V. Prevelakis, Drexel University, USA
    P. Reynolds, Orange Personal Communication Services Ltd, UK
    M. Gonzalez Rodriguez, University of Oviedo, Spain
    D. Schwartz, Bar-Ilan University, Israel
    S. Shepherd, Universtiy of Bradford, UK
    H. Singh, Middlesex University, UK
    R. Starnes, Cable & Wireless, UK
    J. Stynes, Cork Institute of Technology, Ireland
    R. von Solms, Port Elizabeth Technikon, South Africa
    J. Ward, Symantec Security Services, UK
    M. Warren, Deakin University, Australia
    Local Organising Committee

    Ian Barlow, Nathan Clarke, Paul Dowland (chair), Steven Furnell, Jayne
    Garcia, Bogdan Ghita, Denise Horne, Benn Lines, Maria Papadaki, Andrew
    Phippen


    Conference Venue

    The conference will take place at the Sherwell Conference Centre, at the
University of Plymouth. The University is situated in the centre of
Plymouth, a historic city on the south-west coast of the United Kingdom.
    Sherwell Conference Centre

    The Sherwell Conference Centre offers two, spacious, custom-built
lecture halls with extensive AV facilities one with 290 seats whilst the
other has 280 seats.

    AV facilities include:

        * Overhead projectors for slides.
        * LCD projection system for PowerPoint style presentations.
        * PC for LCD projection (Internet access, Office 2000 and supporting
          3.5", CD and ZIP disk).
        * Video relay system.
        * Audio distribution system.

    Detailed information regarding AV facilities can be obtained from the
conference secretariat. Authors requiring specific AV equipment should
contact the conference secretariat prior to their arrival to ensure
availability.