UbiCC Sp. Issue 2009

-      Ubiquitous Computing and Communication Journal -- We are seeking research papers, technical reports, dissertation etc for these interdisciplinary areas. The goal of the UBICC journal is to publish the most recent results in the development of system aspects of ubiquitous computing. Researchers and practitioners working in this area are expected to take this opportunity to discuss and express their views on the current trends, challenges, and state of the art solutions addressing various issues in this area. Topics of interest include, but are not limited to Design and analysis of Mobile/Wireless Networks and Systems: - Mobile 3G, 4G, LTE (Long Term Evolution), convergence (IMS, ⿦) Wireless Personal Area Networks and Wireless Local Area Networks (Wi-Fi, ...) Ad Hoc networking, Sensor networks, Self-organizing mesh networks and autonomic systems ⿢ Wireless Mesh Networks, Metropolitan Area Networks & regional area networks (WiMAX/802.16, 802.16e, WiMAXphase 2, WiBro, WiRAN) Optical networks and switching (new generation SDH, OTN) Satellite Systems Vehicular Communication Technologies and Systems Mobility management and Handover Medium Access Control & Scheduling Techniques for Wireless Systems Quality of Service provisioning Resource allocation management Performance evaluation Cross-layer network design and optimization Security Cognitive radio and smart antenna Testbed experiments, Mobile/Wireless Applications and Ser Security: - Network security, vulnerability, authentication and access control Network fault-tolerance & reliability, debugging & troubleshooting Confidentiality, Data and system integrity Intrusion Detection, Prediction, and Countermeasures Identity management and Trust management Privacy, contract agreements, and payment systems Key Distribution and management, Public key infrastructure implementation Mobile code security Security and mobility management Web, e-mail, m-commerce, e-business and e-commerce security Testbeds, performance evaluation and formal specification methods Virtualization for security and reliability New Technologies & services: --- Analysis and design of new generation systems (network architectures, protocols, network management, traffic engineering, resource management, quality of service, signalling & scheduling, ⿦) New generation internet, Post IP and IPv6, Carrier Grade networks, xDSL and FTTx, Power Line Communication Peer-to-peer, overlay, and content distribution networks Pervasive, Ubiquitous and Mobile Computing Agents and Middlewares, Agent Computing and Agent Applications Grid and cluster computing & Context aware computing Adaptation software development Component based software engineering &Software verification & analysis Web Commerce & Services, Data models, Web searching & querying Data Mining, XML, Query Processing & Optimization, Storage Structures & Indexing Web Mining & Web Semantics Web service based Grid computing and P2P computing Web services Quantum Cryptography systems Biometric systems Virtualization of systems, networks and protocols Virtualization technologies for grid and parallel computing Important Dates --- Submission Deadline: 15 August, 2008  25 August, 2008   NEW

Notification of Acceptance:  10 September, 2008   20 September, 2008   NEW

Publication Date: 15 October, 2008

For More Information: Managing Editor: Usman Tariq, Ajou University email:  usman@ubicc.org Visit Us: http://www.ubicc.org This CfP was obtained from WikiCFP