CALL FOR PAPER
The 2005 International Conference on Wireless Networks (ICWN-05)

Monte Carlo Resort, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA,
June 27-30, 2005
http://juliet.stfx.ca/~lyang/icwn-05/
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Scope and Interests:

The International Multi-conference in Computer Science and Computer
Engineering is a major annual international research event. The last
Multi-conference attracted over 1,650 computer science and Engineering
researchers from 78 countries.  It is anticipated that the 2005
International Multi-conference will attract about 2000 participants.

The ICWN-05 is one of the major 18 planned events. Topics of interest
include, but are not limited to:

   Mobile wireless QoS, radio resource management
   Mobile wireless Internet, IPv6
   Heterogeneous wireless networks, radio access networks
   OFDM
   W-CDMA, cdma2000, TD-SCDMA, ...
   MIMO, adaptive antenna
   Software-defined radio, reconfigurable radio networks
   Wireless security
   Wireless applications, mobile e-commerce, multimedia
   Satellite-based systems
   Broadcast networks
   High altitude platform
   GPS, location-based service
   Mobile agents
   Wireless & mobile applications
   Multiple access
   Routing, multicasting, ...
   Resource management, wireless QoS
   Mobile Internet
   Transport-layer issues
   Wireless security
   Wireless network architectures
   Mobile computing
   Modeling, simulation, ...
   Ad hoc networks, sensor networks, ...
   4G, 3.5G, 3G, ... wireless systems
   Personal area networks, body wireless networks, Bluetooth
   Wireless sensor networks
   Coding & modulation
   Multi-user detection
   Power management & control, low-power protocols
   Wireless IP networks, interworking
   Wireless multimedia, QoS adaptation
   WAP, mobile e-commerce
   Location-based service, GPS
   Distributed algorithms for wireless networks


SUBMISSION INFORMATION
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Prospective authors are invited to submit their draft papers in PS or
PDF format to conference program chairs via electronic mail.  Papers
must not have been previously published or currently submitted for
publication elsewhere.  The first page of the draft paper should
include: title of the paper, name, affiliation, postal address, E-mail
address, telephone number, & Fax number for each author.  The first 
page
should also include the name of the author who will be presenting the
paper (if accepted) and a maximum of 5 keywords.

Contributions will be reviewed by at least three reviewers from both
Program Committee and external reviewers for originality, significance,
clarity, soundness, relevance and technical contents on basis of 
papers.
The length of the Camera-Ready papers (if accepted) will be limited to 
7
(IEEE style) pages. The conference proceedings will be published by
CSREA Press (ISBN) in hardcopy/book.  The proceedings will be available
at the conference.  In addition to the hardcopy, it is also planned to
publish the papers on a CD. All conference proceedings published by
CSREA Press are considered for inclusion in major database indexes that
are designed to provide easy access to the current literature of the
sciences (database examples: ISI Thomson Scientific, IEE INSPEC, ...).

The program committee will select one winner for the Best Paper Award
(all regular papers are eligible) and one winner for the Best Student
Paper Award (only the regular papers whose first author is a full-time
student are eligible). Each winner will be presented at the conference
with a certificate and cash.

A special issue of best selected papers at International Journal of
Wireless and Mobile Computing (IJWMC) has been scheduled.

IMPORTANT DATES
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Paper submission Due          March 14, 2005
Notification of Acceptance    April 11, 2005
Final camera-ready paper + registration   April 20, 2005


CONFERENCE CHAIRS
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Prof. Laurence T. Yang (General Co-Chair)
St. Francis Xavier University, Canada
Email: lyang@stfx.ca

Prof. Chi-Hsiang Yeh (General Co-Chair)
Queen's University, Canada
Email: chi-hsiang.yeh@ece.queensu.ca

Prof. Mirela S Moretti Annoni Notare (Program Co-Chair)
Barddal University, Brazil
Email: mirela@barddal.br

Dr. Li-Chun Wang (Program Co-Chair)
National Chiao-Tung University, Taiwan
Email: lichun@cc.nctu.edu.tw

Dr. Geyong Min (Program Vice-Chair)
University of Bradford, U.K
Email: g.min@brad.ac.uk

Dr. Yang Xiao (Program Vice-Chair)
University of Memphis, USA
Email: yangxiao@memphis.edu

Dr. Jingyuan(Alex) Zhang (Program Vice-Chair)
University of Alabama, USA
Email: zhang@cs.ua.edu

Dr. Xiaobao Zhou (Program Vice-Chair)
University of Colorado, USA
Email: zbo@rabbit.uccs.edu


STEERING COMMITTEE
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Hamid R. Arabnia (chair),  University of Georgia, USA
Laurence T. Yang, St. Francis Xavier University, Canada

TECHNICAL/PROGRAM COMMITTEE
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To be added