-------- Weitergeleitete Nachricht -------- Betreff: [comsoc-etc-sub-iot] CPF: IEEE 4th World Forum on Internet of Things (WF-IoT) 5-8 February 2018 — Singapore Datum: Sat, 10 Jun 2017 13:35:12 +0200 Von: Antonio Skarmeta skarmeta@um.es An: comsoc-etc-sub-iot@ipv6forum.com
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WF-IoT 2018 Call for Papers and Proposals
Theme: Smart Cities & Nations
Organized by IEEE IoT Initiative With IEEE Multi-society sponsorship The 4th IEEE World Forum on The Internet of Things (WF-IoT 2018) in Singapore seeks contributions on how to nurture, cultivate, and accelerate the deployment of IoT technologies and applications for the benefit of society. The World Forum is soliciting submission of:
Original technical papers that address but are not limited to, the following topics and the more detailed list in the full CFP:
* IoT Enabling Technologies * Broadly Applicable IoT Techniques and Methods * IoT Application and Services * IoT Multimedia and Societal Impacts * Security and Privacy for Internet of Things * IoT Experimental Results and Deployment Scenarios
Proposals of general interest and relevance to IoT. These should address the Technical Community and/or provide educational or expository material, or recognition of significant contributions to the advancement of IoT technologies.
Workshops, Tutorials, Special Sessions, Industry Panels, and Doctoral Symposium
Suggestions for speakers, panels, demonstrations, and sessions aimed at: industry technologists, practitioners, managers, and operators; policy makers, public sector administrators, operators of public infrastructure and services; and others involved in the use of IoT; addressing the conference focus Verticals and Topical Areas identified below and in the full length CFP. * IoT Conference Focus Verticals Tracks * IoT Conference Focus Topical Area Tracks
Technical Paper Submissions The 4th IEEE World Forum on Internet of Things (WF-IoT 2018) solicits two types of technical paper submissions. * Full papers describing original research. Suggested size is four pages; papers up to six pages will be accepted. Extended versions of selected papers may be considered for publication in IEEE IoT Journal: http://iot-journal.weebly.com/ * Extended abstracts describing emerging results of new research areas or relevant topics from an industrial point of view, not to exceed two pages. Papers will be fully peer reviewed. If the paper is accepted and presented, it will be included in the conference proceedings and be submitted to the Xplore Digital Library. IEEE takes the protection of intellectual property very seriously. All submissions will be screened for plagiarism using CrossCheck. By submitting your work you agree to allow IEEE to screen your work for plagiarism: http://www.crossref.org/crosscheck/index.html
How to submit All papers must be submitted in PDF and US letter format. Submitted papers must conform to the IEEE formatting guidelines as specified in these templates (Word Template, LaTeX package). All papers must be submitted electronically: https://www.edas.info/N23622
Important Dates for Paper Submissions Technical paper submission: August 4, 2017 Acceptance Notification: November 15, 2017 Camera-ready submission: December 15, 2017 Papers must be submitted electronically: https://www.edas.info/N23622 Contacts for Technical Papers Hausi M ller, University of Victoria,ÿCanada hausi@uvic.ca Antonio Skarmeta, Universidad de Murcia, Spain skarmeta@um.es
Workshop and Special Session Proposal Submissions IEEE WF-IoT 2018 will be hosting a series of workshops and special sessions. Workshops and special sessions feature topics relevant to the IoT community on the latest research, engineering, standards and business issues. These events typically include a mix of regular and invited presentations including regular papers, invited papers as well as invited presentations and panels to facilitate highly interactive workshops and special sessions. How to submit Each proposal must include the following and should be maximum five pages:
* Workshop title * Length of the workshop (half/full day) * Names, main contact, and a short bio (200 words) of the workshop organizers * Brief description of the workshop including abstract, scope and timeliness. * Planned format of the workshop including projected number of referred papers, hot topic sessions, keynotes, and panel discussions. * Potential participants including program committee members and invited speakers. * Brief description of publicity plan * Prior history the workshop (if any) * Draft call for papers * Any other relevant information
Accepted events must follow IEEE academic best practices regarding peer reviews and paper publication. Accepted and presented papers will be added to IEEE Xplore and the conference proceedings. Workshop and special session proposal must be clearly marked as such and submitted electronically: https://www.edas.info/newPaper.php?c=23622&track=85413 (WS proposals) https://www.edas.info/newPaper.php?c=23622&track=85422 (SS proposals)
Important dates for Workshops and Special Session proposal submissions Workshop and special session proposal submissions:ÿJune 10, 2017 Proposal acceptance notification: June 20, 2017 Workshop website published: June 30, 2017 Workshop or special session paper submission: Sep 30, 2017 Paper acceptance notification: November 15, 2017 Camera-ready submission: December 15, 2017 Contact for Special Sessions and Workshops Soumya Kanti Datta, Eurecom, France Soumya-Kanti.Datta@eurecom.fr
Tutorial Proposal Submissions Tutorial proposals should contain an abstract, scope, intended audience, objectives, prior history, outline, biographical sketch of presenter(s), and any other information that may assist in making informed decisions. How to submit Special Sessions should complement the regular program with new and emerging topics of interest. Proposals must be in the form of a single PDF file not to exceed four pages. Tutorial proposal must be clearly marked as such and submitted electronically: https://www.edas.info/newPaper.php?c=23622&track=85406
Important dates for Tutorial proposal submissions Tutorial proposal submissions:ÿJune 10, 2017 Proposal acceptance notification: June 20, 2017 Contact for Tutorials Bala Krishna Maddali, GGS Indraprastha University, India m.bala.krishna@ieee.org
Industry Forum Panel proposal submissions WF-IoT 2018 will be hosting Industry Forum Panel Sessions. Panel presentation materials will not be published in the conference proceedings but will be available on the conference web site. Industrial Forum Panel proposal should contain an abstract, scope, intended audience, objectives, prior history, an outline, the biographical sketch of presenters, and any other information that may assist in making decisions. The content of the panels should align and be highly relevant to the subjects identified for the technical program. Important dates for Industry Forum Panel proposal submissions Industry Forum Panel proposal submissions: September 15, 2017 Proposal acceptance notification: September 30, 2017 Proposals must be submitted electronically: https://www.edas.info/newPaper.php?c=23622&track=85424
Contacts for Industry Forum Panels Kazunori Iwasa, Fujitsu, kiwasa@jp.fujitsu.com Yoshihiro Ohba, Toshiba, yoshihiro.ohba@toshiba.co.jp
Doctoral Symposium Paper Submissions The goal of the WF-IoT 2018 Doctoral Symposium is to provide a supportive setting in which PhD students can present and receive feedback on their work. Students at different stages in their research will be able to articulate and discuss their problem statement, goals, methods, and results. The symposium also aims to provide students with useful guidance on various aspects of their research from established researchers and the other student attendees. Finally, the symposium seeks to motivate students in the development of their scientific curiosity and facilitate their networking within the research community. The PhD symposium also aims to facilitate networking among researcher in the WF-IoT community and help students establish contacts for entering the job market. PhD Symposium attendance is open to all WF-IoT registrants. How to Submit Paper on PhD research project (max. 2-4 pages) formatted according to the WF-IoT paper submission instructions. A letter of recommendation from the supervisor attached to the proposal submission. Full contact information including affiliation, address, e-mail and phone. Papers must be submitted electronically: https://www.edas.info/newPaper.php?c=23622&track=85423
Important dates for Doctoral Symposium paper submissions Paper submission:ÿOctober 15, 2017 Acceptance notification: November 10, 2017 Camera-ready submission: November 30, 2017 Contact for Doctoral Symposium Dave Cavalcanti, Intel, USA dave.cavalcanti@intel.com Vincenzo Piuri, Universita degli Studi di Milano, Italy vincenzo.piuri@unimi.it
IoT Conference Focus Verticals
* Smart Cities and Nations * Logistics * Public Safety, Emergency Response, and Humanitarian Technologies * Industrial IoT * IoT for Agriculture
Conference proposals must be clearly marked as such and submitted electronically: https://www.edas.info/newPaper.php?c=23622&track=85425
IoT Conference Focus Topical Areas
* Security and Privacy Regimes for IoT * Block Chains and Applications to IoT * Automation and Artificial Intelligence * Best Practices, Standards, and Open Source * Policy and Regulation
Conference proposals must be clearly marked as such and submitted electronically: https://www.edas.info/newPaper.php?c=23622&track=85426
Important dates for IoT Conference Focus Verticals & Topical Areas
IoT Conference proposal submissions: September 15, 2017 Proposal acceptance notification: September 30, 2017
Please email copies of proposals to: Adam Greenberg, IEEE ComSoc, USA, and a.greenberg@comsoc.org The proposals should clearly identify the specific Vertical or Topical Area addressed. Please also clearly identify the format for the session (talks, panels, interviews, roundtables, demonstrations of latest IoT solutions, working groups on specific sub-topics, etc). If you are suggesting a speaker please provide a short biography and a short narrative of why their participation is important. The presentation materials from the Conference Focus Sessions will not be published in the conference proceedings. The presentation material will be posted on the conference Website and where appropriate will be recorded and the recording made available. The material for this portion of the conference should be suitable for a general audience of industry, public sector, and technology developers.
CALL FOR PAPERS AND PROPOSALS 4th IEEE World Forum on Internet of Things (WF-IoT 2018) 5-8 February 2018 Singapore http://www.ieee-wf-iot.org