MESH 2009

=The Second International Conference on Advances in Mesh Networks=

Important Dates

 * Submission (full paper) 	January 20, 2009
 * Notification 	February 25, 2009
 * Registration 	March 15, 2009
 * Camera ready 	March 20, 2009


 * Authors of selected papers will be invited to submit extended versions to a IARIA Journal
 * Publisher: IEEE Computer Society Press
 * Posted: IEEE Digital Library

Tracks

 * Architectures and algorithms
 * Frameworks
 * Wireless interference models
 * Topology models
 * Large-scale networks
 * Real-time and non-real-time communications
 * Channel assignment schemes
 * Resource allocation
 * Centralized and distributed scheduling
 * Performance
 * Static/mobile scenarios
 * Access control
 * Service differentiation
 * Security, Privacy, and Trust


 * Protocols
 * Protocol interference models
 * Access and routing protocols
 * Single-channel multihop / multi-channel routing
 * Joint routing and scheduling
 * Routing metrics
 * Multichannel routing
 * Quality of Services routing
 * Multimedia-centric routing
 * Fast-link quality metrics
 * Bandwidth estimation
 * Cross-layer multicast routing
 * QoS-based access protocols for mesh networks
 * Multi-channel access protocols


 * Applications
 * Multimedia services
 * Home IPTV
 * WiMax
 * Broadband home networking communications
 * Emergency/disaster
 * Telemedicine and e-health
 * Smart buildings
 * Broadband Internet access

MESH Advisory Committee

 * has advisory chair::Mathilde Benveniste, Wireless Systems Research/En-aerion, USA
 * has advisory chair::Petre Dini, Cisco Systems, Inc. / Concordia University, Canada
 * has advisory chair::Dan Harkins, Aruba Networks, USA

MESH 2009 Publicily Chair

 * has publicity chair::Habib M. Ammari, Hofstra University, USA

MESH 2009 Technical Program Committee

 * Chair
 * has program chair::Andreas J Kassler, Karlstad University, Sweden


 * Members
 * has PC member::Khodor Abboud, Ecole centrale de Lille, LAGIS/CNRS - Villeneuve d'ASCQ, France
 * has PC member::Wessam Ajib, University of Québec at Montréal, Canada
 * has PC member::Habib M. Ammari, Hofstra University, USA
 * has PC member::Stefano Avallone, University of Napoli, Italy
 * has PC member::Leonardo Badia, IMT Lucca Institute for Advanced Studies, Italy
 * has PC member::Albert Banchs, Universidad Carlos III Madrid, Spain
 * has PC member::Rainer Baumann, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
 * has PC member::Mathilde Benveniste, Wireless Systems Research/En-aerion, USA
 * has PC member::Mats Björkman, Mälardalen University, Sweden
 * has PC member::Thomas Michal Bohnert, SAP - Zurich, Switzerland
 * has PC member::Eugen Borcoci, University "Politehnica" of Bucharest (UPB), Romania
 * has PC member::Stefan Bouckaert, Ghent University - IBBT, Belgium
 * has PC member::Marcel Cavalcanti de Castro, University of Karlstad, Sweden
 * has PC member::Pierre De Leusse, Newcastle University / British Telecom, UK
 * has PC member::Petre Dini, Cisco Systems, Inc. / Concordia University, Canada
 * has PC member::Mischa Dohler, CTTC - Barcelona, Spain
 * has PC member::Houda El-Bouhissi, School of Management Research Center – Lille, France
 * has PC member::Tullio Facchinetti, University of Pavia, Italy
 * has PC member::Karoly Farkas, University of West Hungary, Hungary
 * has PC member::Gianluigi Ferrari, University of Parma, Italy
 * has PC member::Dan Harkins, Aruba Networks, USA
 * has PC member::Lundgren Henrik, Thomson Research Lab - Paris, France
 * has PC member::Andreas J Kassler, Karlstad University, Sweden
 * has PC member::Stamatis Karnouskos, SAP Research, Germany
 * has PC member::Ricky Kwok, Colorado State University, USA
 * has PC member::Stefan Mangold, Swisscom, Switzerland
 * has PC member::Amir Moulavi, Kungliga Tekniska Högskolan (KTH) - Stockholm, Sweden
 * has PC member::Hassnaa Moustafa, France Telecom R&D (Orange Labs), France
 * has PC member::Seán Murphy, University College Dublin, Ireland
 * has PC member::Jens Myrup Pedersen, Aalborg University - Aalborg Øst, Denmark
 * has PC member::Michal Piorkowski, EPFL, Switzerland
 * has PC member::Christian Poellabauer, University of Notre Dame, USA
 * has PC member::Anders P. Ravn, Aalborg University, Denmark
 * has PC member::Pedro M. Ruiz, University of Murcia - Campus de Espinardo s/ n, Spain
 * has PC member::Susana Sargento, University of Aveiro, Portugal
 * has PC member::Dirk Staehle, University of Wuerzburg, Germany
 * has PC member::Young-Joo Suh, Pohang University of Science and Technology, Korea
 * has PC member::David R. Surma, Indiana University South Bend, USA
 * has PC member::Abd-Elhamid M. Taha, Queen’s University, Canada
 * has PC member::Nitin Vaidya, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA
 * has PC member::Xiang Gen Xia, University of Delaware, USA