INFOCOM 2009

=The 28th Annual Conference of the IEEE Communications Society=
 * April 19-25, 2009, Rio de Janeiro, BRAZIL

The IEEE INFOCOM 2009 conference seeks papers describing significant research contributions to thefield of computer and data communication networks. We invite submissions on network architecture, design, implementation, operations, analysis, measurement, performance, and simulation.

Topics of interest

 * Ad hoc mobile networks
 * Addressing & location management
 * Broadband access technologies
 * Capacity planning
 * Cellular & broadband wireless nets
 * Congestion control
 * Content distribution
 * Cross layer design and optimization
 * Cyber-physical computing and networking
 * Denial of service
 * Delay/disruption tolerant   networks
 * Future Internet design
 * Implementation & experimental testbeds
 * Middleware support for networking
 * Mobility models &   systems
 * Multicast & anycast Multimedia protocols & networking
 * Network applications & services
 * Network architectures
 * Network control
 * Network management
 * Network simulation & emulation
 * Novel network architectures
 * Optical networks
 * Peer-to-peer networks
 * Performance evaluation
 * Power control & management
 * Pricing & billing
 * Resource allocation & management Routing protocols
 * Scheduling & buffer management;
 * Security, trust, & privacy
 * Self-organizing networks
 * Sensor nets & embedded systems
 * Service overlays
 * Switches & switching
 * Topology characterization & inference
 * Traffic measurement and analysis
 * Traffic engineering, & control
 * Virtual & overlay networks
 * Web services & performance
 * Wireless mesh networks and protocols

Important Dates

 * Paper registration: August 22, 2008
 * Full paper due: August 29, 2008
 * Notification of acceptance: December 22, 2008

Preliminary Organizing Committee:

 * General Co-Chairs
 * has program chair::J. Roberto Boisson de Marca (PUC-RJ, Brazil)
 * has program chair::Jim Kurose (UMASS, USA)


 * Financial Chair
 * has program chair::Célio Albuquerque (UFF, Brazil)


 * Local Arrangements Chair
 * has program chair::Rosa Leão (UFRJ, Brazil)


 * Publicity Chair
 * has program chair::Jussara Almeida (UFMG, Brazil)


 * Networking Facilities Chair
 * has program chair::José Rezende (UFRJ, Brazil)


 * Technical Program Co-Chairs
 * has program chair::Edmundo de Souza e Silva (UFRJ, Brazil)
 * has program chair::Thomas Hou (Virginia Tech, USA)
 * has program chair::Don Towsley (UMASS, USA)


 * Techical Program Vice-Chair for Information Systems (EDAS)
 * has program chair::Daniel Figueiredo (UFRJ, Brazil)


 * Publication Chair
 * has program chair::Artur Ziviani (LNCC, Brazil)


 * Tutorial and Panels Co-Chairs:
 * has program chair::Nelson Fonseca (UNICAMP, Brazil)
 * has program chair::José A. Suruagy Monteiro (UNIFACS, Brazil)

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