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Joint International Conference on Autonomic and Autonomous Systems and
International Conference on Networking and Services
Joint ICAS'05 and ICNS'05
October 23-28, 2005
Papeete, Tahiti, French Polynesia

The Submission Deadline is : May 15, 2005

See http://www.iaria.org/conferences/ICAS&ICNS05.html for more information

                   CALL FOR PAPERS 

        International Conference on Autonomic and Autonomous Systems
            International Conference on Networking and Services
                         Joint ICAS'05 and ICNS'05
                            October 23-28, 2005
                     Papeete, Tahiti, French Polynesia 

   GENERAL INFORMATION

   The  joint  International  Conference  on Autonomic/Autonomous Systems
   International  Conference  on Networking and Services is organized and
   technically co-sponsored by IEEE and by the International Academy,
Research
   and Industry Association (IARIA). ICAS'05 and ICNS'05 are organized by
and
   for academic, research and industrial partners.

   We solicit both academic, research , and industrial contributions.
ICAS'05
   and ICNS'05 will offer tutorials and plenary sessions.

   TOPICS OF SPECIAL INTEREST

   Topics of interest include, but are not limited to the following: 
   ICAS
   Theory and Practice of Autonomous Systems
   Design and Deployment of Context-awareness Networks, Services and
   Applications
   Design and Management of Self-behavioral Networks and Services
   MODEL
   Application-aware networking Modeling techniques, tools, methodologies,
   languages
   Model-driven architectures (MDA)Virtualization

   APTCC
   Computation Theory

      Control Theory

   Monitoring,  Control,  and  Management  of  Autonomous  Self-aware and
   Context-aware Systems
   Satellite systems
   Nomadic code
   Robot systems
   Mobile networks


   On-demand utilities
   Utility computing
   Service-oriented architectures (SOA)Adaptive enterprise


   Algorithms and data structures
   Algorithmic applications

    
   ICNS

   Communication theory
   Communications security
   Signal processing in communications
   Multimedia and multicast communications
   Wireless communications (satellite, WLL, 4G, Ad Hoc, sensor networks)
   Storage area networks [SAN]
   Access and home networks
   High-speed networks
   Optical networks
   Peer-to-peer and overlay networking
   Mobile networking and systems
   MPLS-VPN, IPSec-VPN networks
   Network, control and service architectures

   ICGNS
   GRID theory, frameworks, methodologies, architecture, ontology
   GRID middleware, networking, computing
   Data, Context, Decisional, Programmable GRID
   GRID services and applications
   Virtualization, modeling, and metadata in GRID
   CSNGN
   NGN and converged services
   NGN frameworks, architectures, and concepts
   NGN technologies and mechanisms
   NGN capabilities and operations
   NGN concepts for active, ad hoc, mobile, and wireless networks
   Services and service differentiation over NGN
   MPQSI

   QoS in multi-provider and multi-technology networks
   Service classes and multi-provider service class discovery
   Service level agreement and service assurance in multi-provider
environments
   Architectures, frameworks, mechanisms for admission control and
measurement
      Management, monitoring, and measurements in multi-provider networks


   On-demand networks, utility computing architectures
   Network management, monitoring and control
   Networks policy-based management
   Management of autonomic networks and systems
   Quality of service, service level agreement [QoS/SLA], Service
performance
   Classes of services and QoS
   Reliability, availability, serviceability [RAS]
   Traffic engineering, metering, monitoring
   Voice over IP services




   Resource management, scheduling, and scalability in GRID
   GRID monitoring, control, and management
   Traffic and load balancing in GRID
   Performance, security, QoS/SLA in GRID systems
   GRID for standards, development, evolution



   Managing converged services in NGN
   Methodologies,  development  support, and tools for NGN and converging
   services
   NGN interworking, non-NGN interoperability, migration
   Regulatory services in NGN and standard activities



   End-to-end QoS/SLA advanced network services in multi-provider networks
   End-to-end   QoS/SLA  for  multimedia  applications  and  services  in
   multi-provider networks
   Security issues in multi-service provider networks
   Business models for multi-providers under QoS/SLA constraints
   Standards and for activities


   These  topics  can be discussed in term of concepts, state of the art,
   standards, implementations, running experiments and applications.

   INSTRUCTIONS FOR AUTHORS

   Only .pdf or .doc files will be accepted for paper submission. All
received
   papers   will   be   acknowledged.   The  files  should  be  sent  via
   http://www.iaria.org/conferences/SubmitTahiti05.html

   Authors of accepted papers will be invited to submit full-length
manuscripts
   for inclusion in the proceedings to be published in IEEE Press. Papers
must
   be structured according to the instructions of IEEE authors instructions
and
   should not exceeding 10 pages. The formatting instructions can be found
via
   anonymous FTP site at:

ftp://pubftp.computer.org/Press/Outgoing/proceedings/8.5x11%20-%20Formatting
   %20files/instruct.pdf

   The deadline for submission of the paper is May 15, 2005 with
notification
   of acceptance by June 10, 2005. Submission of camera-ready paper is by
June
   30, 2005.

   For more information please contact: conf@iaria.org and petre@iaria.org

   Check our Web page at http://www.iaria.org/conferences/ICAS&ICNS05.html

   ICAS'05:

http://www.iaria.org/conferences/ICAS/ICAS2005/GeneralInformation/GeneralInf
   ormation.html
   ICNS'05:

http://www.iaria.org/conferences/ICNS/ICNS2005/GeneralInformation/GeneralInf
   ormation.html
   for the latest information concerning the conference.

   Tutorials and workshops 

   Tutorials and workshops provide overviews of current high interest
topics.
   Proposals for half of full day tutorials are due by June 10, 2005.


   ICAS Advisory Committee
   Petre Dini, Cisco Systems, Inc., USA
   Wolfgang Gentzsch, MCNC, USA
   Kazuo Iwano, IBM, Japan
   Pascal Lorenz, University of Haute Alsace, France
   Michael Smirnov, Fraunhofer Institute FOKUS, Germany
   Mazim S. Yousif, Intel, USA
   ICAS TPC Track Chairs
   José Neuman De Souza, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Brazil
   Larbi Esmahi, Athabasca University, Canada
   Abbas Jamalipour, University of Sydney, Australia
   Theo Kanter, Ericsson Research, Stockholm, Sweden
   Thomas Magedanz, Fraunhofer Institute FOKUS, Germany
   Diane Mularz, Mitre Corporation, USA
   Ari Requicha, University of Southern California  LA, USA
   Arkdy Zaslavski, Monash University, Australia
   ICAS Computation and Control TPC Chairs
   Lipo Wang, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
   Petre Dini, Cisco Systems, Inc., USA
   ICAS Modeling and Virtualization TPC Chairs
   Spyros Denazis, Hitachi, France
   Yutaka Takahashi, Kyoto University, Japan
   Do van Thanh, Telenor R&D, Norway


   ICNS General Chairs
   Petre Dini, Cisco Systems, Inc., USA
   Takumi Kimura, NTT Corporation, Japan
   Alex Galis, University College London, UK
   ICNS General Tracks TPC Chairs
   Luyuan Fang, AT&T
   Rui Aguiar, Univeristy of Aveira, Portugal
   ICNS Convergent Services and NGN Track TCP Chairs
   Alexander Clemm, Cisco Systems, Inc., USA
   Fabio Chiussi, Invento Networks, Inc., USA
   ICNS MultiProvider QoS/SLA Internetworking Track TPC Chairs
   Masum Hasan, Cisco Systems, Inc., USA
   Sakae Okubo, Waseda University, Japan
   ICNS GRID Track TPC Chairs
   Mazin S Yousif, Intel, USA
   Bruno Schulze, LNCC / MCT, Brazil
   ICNS Tutorial Chairs
   Cosimo Anglano, Universita' del Piemonte Orientale Alessandra, Italy
   Cosmin Dini, Cisco Systems, Inc., USA
   Gigi Karmous-Edwards, MCNC, USA
   Joel Rodrigues, University of Beira Interior, Portugal