CFP : 7th IEEE International Conference on High Speed Networks and Multimedia Communications HSNMC 04

CFP : 7th IEEE International Conference on High Speed Networks and Multimedia Communications HSNMC 04
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DUE TO NUMEROUS REQUESTS OF PROSPECTIVE AUTHORS, THE SUBMISSION DEADLINE IS EXTENDED TO FEBRUARY 13, 2004. (It is a FIRM DEADLINE). CALL FOR PAPERS 7th IEEE International Conference on High Speed Networks and Multimedia Communications (HSNMC?04) June 30 - July 2, 2004 Toulouse, France http://www.irit.fr/HSNMC04 GENERAL INFORMATION The 2004 IEEE International Conference on High Speed Networks and Multimedia Communications (HSNMC?04) is technically co-sponsored by IEEE and IEE. HSNMC?04 is organized by academic, research, and industrial societies and will be held in Toulouse, France, from Wednesday June 30, 2004 to Friday July 2, 2004. Toulouse is a city located in the South of France on the banks of the Garonne river, close to the Pyrénées and halfway between the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea. Aeronautics, space, electronics, information technology and biotechnology are the key words for this big city (4th city of France). HSNMC?04 is the 7th 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), Jeju (2002) and Estoril (2003). 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: - 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, Intelligent Photonic Systems - 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 no less than 3 pages. 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, affiliations, mailing address, phone number, and e-mail of the author responsible for correspondence and a list of four keywords. Submissions must be made electronically to the following address: http://www.irit.fr/edas/HSNMC04/. 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 LNCS 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 to be published in LNCS series of Springer-Verlag. Final versions of accepted papers should not exceed 10 pages and must be structured according to the instructions of Springer-Verlag. LNCS Authors Instructions sub page is available at: http://www.springer.de/comp/lncs/authors.html For additional information, contact the General Chair or the Organizing Committee at: Professor Zoubir MAMMERI IRIT Paul Sabatier University 118 route de Narbonne 31062 Toulouse France Email: mammeri@irit.fr Check our Web page at http://www.irit.fr/HSNMC04 or at http://conf.uha.fr/HSNMC04.html for the latest information concerning the conference. TUTORIALS AND WORKSHOPS Tutorials and workshops will provide overviews of current high interest topics. Proposals for full day workshops and half day tutorials are due by February 1, 2004 and should be sent to the following email address: hsnmc04@irit.fr ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- CONFERENCE COMMITTEES General Chair Zoubir Mammeri (France) - University of Toulouse General Co-Chairs Pascal Lorenz (France) - University of Haute Alsace Mike Myung-Ok Lee (Korea) - Dongshin University Conference Steering Committee Kamran Eshraghian (Australia) - Edith Cowan University Mário Freire (Portugal) - University of Beira Interior/IT Coimbra Pascal Lorenz (France) - University of Haute Alsace Zoubir Mammeri (France) - University of Toulouse Mike Myung-Ok Lee (Korea) - Dongshin University International Program Committee (to be confirmed) Ron Addie (Australia) - University of Southern Queensland Khalid Al-Begain (UK) - University of Glamorgan Benny Bing (USA) - Georgia Institute of Technology Fernando Boavida (Portugal) - University of Coimbra Raouf Boutaba (Canada), University of Waterloo Alexandre Brandwajn (USA) - UC Santa Cruz Michel Diaz (France) - LAAS-CNRS, Toulouse Petre Dini (USA) - Cisco Kamran Eshraghian (Australia) - Edith Cowan University Mario Freire (Portugal) - Univ. of Beira Interior Bezalel Gavish (USA) - Southern Methodist University Ibrahim Habib (USA) - City University of New York Joel Halpern (USA) - Newbridge Zbigniew Hulicki (Poland) - University of Cracow Guy Juanole (France) LAAS-CNRS, Toulouse Sridhar Komandur (USA) - Cyneta Networks Demetres D. Kouvatsos (UK) - University of Bradford Geng-Sheng Kuo (Taiwan) - National Central Univ. Mike Myung-Ok Lee (Korea) - Dongshin University Pascal Lorenz (France) - University of Haute Alsace Zoubir Mammeri (France) - University of Toulouse Nikos Mastorakis (Greece) - Hellenic Naval Academy Guy Omidyar (Singapore) - Institute for Infocomm Research Jean-Jacques Pansiot (France)- University of Strasbourg Martin Potts (Switzerland) - Martel Guy Pujolle (France)- Pierre et Marie Curie University Sathya Rao (Switzerland) - Telscom George Swallow (USA) - Cisco Enrique Vazquez, Technical University of Madrid Victor A. Villagra (Spain) - Technical University of Madrid Heather Yu (USA) - Panasonic INT Lab Jun Zheng (Canada) University of Ottawa ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- IMPORTANT DATES Paper submission deadline: February 13, 2004 (FIRM DEADLINE) Author notification: March 1, 2004 Deadline for full-length camera-ready manuscript: April 1, 2004 Tutorials and workshop submission deadline: February 1, 2004

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DUE TO NUMEROUS REQUESTS OF PROSPECTIVE AUTHORS,
THE SUBMISSION DEADLINE IS EXTENDED TO 
FEBRUARY 13, 2004. (It is a FIRM DEADLINE).


                                    CALL FOR PAPERS 
                           7th IEEE International Conference on 
                 High Speed Networks and Multimedia Communications (HSNMC?04) 
                  June 30 - July 2, 2004 Toulouse, France 


http://www.irit.fr/HSNMC04

GENERAL INFORMATION

The 2004 IEEE International Conference on High Speed Networks and Multimedia 
Communications (HSNMC?04) is technically co-sponsored by IEEE and IEE. 
HSNMC?04 is organized by academic, research, and industrial societies and will 
be held in Toulouse, France, from Wednesday June 30, 2004 to Friday July 2, 
2004. Toulouse is a city located in the South of France on the banks of the 
Garonne river, close to the Pyrénées and halfway between the Atlantic Ocean  and 
the Mediterranean Sea. Aeronautics, space, electronics, information technology 
and biotechnology are the key words for this big city (4th city of France). 
HSNMC?04 is the 7th 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), Jeju 
(2002) and Estoril (2003). 

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: 
- 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, Intelligent Photonic Systems 
- 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 no less than 3 pages. 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, affiliations, 
mailing address, phone number, and e-mail of the author responsible for 
correspondence and a list of four keywords. Submissions must be made 
electronically to the following address: http://www.irit.fr/edas/HSNMC04/. 
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 LNCS 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 to 
be published in LNCS series of Springer-Verlag. Final versions of accepted 
papers should not exceed 10 pages and must be structured according to the 
instructions of Springer-Verlag. LNCS Authors Instructions sub page is 
available at:  http://www.springer.de/comp/lncs/authors.html 

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

Professor Zoubir MAMMERI 
IRIT Paul Sabatier University 
118 route de Narbonne 31062 Toulouse France 
Email: mammeri@irit.fr 
Check our Web page at http://www.irit.fr/HSNMC04 or at 
http://conf.uha.fr/HSNMC04.html for the latest information concerning the 
conference. 


TUTORIALS AND WORKSHOPS 
Tutorials and workshops will provide overviews of current high interest topics. 
Proposals for full day workshops and half day tutorials are due by February 1, 
2004 and should be sent to the following email address: hsnmc04@irit.fr

---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
CONFERENCE COMMITTEES

General Chair 
Zoubir Mammeri (France) - University of Toulouse

General Co-Chairs 
Pascal Lorenz (France) - University of Haute Alsace 
Mike Myung-Ok Lee (Korea) - Dongshin University 

Conference Steering Committee 
Kamran Eshraghian (Australia) - Edith Cowan University 
Mário Freire (Portugal) - University of Beira Interior/IT Coimbra 
Pascal Lorenz (France) - University of Haute Alsace 
Zoubir Mammeri (France) - University of Toulouse 
Mike Myung-Ok Lee (Korea) - Dongshin University

International Program Committee (to be confirmed) 
Ron Addie (Australia) - University of Southern Queensland 
Khalid Al-Begain (UK) - University of Glamorgan 
Benny Bing (USA) - Georgia Institute of Technology 
Fernando Boavida (Portugal) - University of Coimbra 
Raouf Boutaba (Canada), University of Waterloo 
Alexandre Brandwajn (USA) - UC Santa Cruz 
Michel Diaz (France) - LAAS-CNRS, Toulouse 
Petre Dini (USA) - Cisco 
Kamran Eshraghian (Australia) - Edith Cowan University 
Mario Freire (Portugal) - Univ. of Beira Interior 
Bezalel Gavish (USA) - Southern Methodist University 
Ibrahim Habib (USA) - City University of New York 
Joel Halpern (USA) - Newbridge 
Zbigniew Hulicki (Poland) - University of Cracow 
Guy Juanole (France) LAAS-CNRS, Toulouse 
Sridhar Komandur (USA) - Cyneta Networks 
Demetres D. Kouvatsos (UK) - University of Bradford 
Geng-Sheng Kuo (Taiwan) - National Central Univ. 
Mike Myung-Ok Lee (Korea) - Dongshin University 
Pascal Lorenz (France) - University of Haute Alsace 
Zoubir Mammeri (France) - University of Toulouse 
Nikos Mastorakis (Greece) - Hellenic Naval Academy 
Guy Omidyar (Singapore) - Institute for Infocomm Research 
Jean-Jacques Pansiot (France)- University of Strasbourg 
Martin Potts (Switzerland) - Martel 
Guy Pujolle (France)- Pierre et Marie Curie University 
Sathya Rao (Switzerland) - Telscom 
George Swallow (USA) - Cisco 
Enrique Vazquez, Technical University of Madrid 
Victor A. Villagra (Spain) - Technical University of Madrid 
Heather Yu (USA) - Panasonic INT Lab 
Jun Zheng (Canada) University of Ottawa

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IMPORTANT DATES 

Paper submission deadline: February 13, 2004  (FIRM DEADLINE)
Author notification: March 1, 2004 
Deadline for full-length camera-ready manuscript: April 1, 2004 
Tutorials and workshop submission deadline: February 1, 2004