-------- Original-Nachricht -------- Betreff: IEEE Trans. Industrial Informatics Special Section Call For Papers Datum: Sun, 8 Jun 2014 18:44:57 +0800 Von: Kim Fung Tsang ieeetiicontact@gmail.com An: wolf@ibr.cs.tu-bs.de

*_Call For Papers_*

IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics *Special Section on* *Industrial Wireless Networks – Applications, Challenges and Future Directions*

Deadline for submission: August 31, 2014

SCI Listed Journal Impact Factor=3.381 5 years Impact Factor=3.191

Dear Prof Lars Wolf,

We understand that you are an expert in the area of "wireless" &/or "industrial". In view of your expertise in this area, I write to ask for your input to submit articles so that you may share a good influence and reward in return. On behalf ofthe Principal Guest Editor, I sincerely invite you to submit papers to the IEEE Transaction on Industrial Informatics Special Section on “Industrial Wireless Networks – Applications, Challenges and Future Directions. I strongly believe your submission will contribute much insight for professionals in this discipline and render the journal and colleagues to achieve a very high standard. The deadline of this upcoming special section will be 31 August 2014. Below are details about the special session.

Topics include, but are not limited to, the following research topics and technologies or related works:

- Emerging standards and protocols (e.g. IEEE 802.15.4, 6LoWPAN)

- Cognitive radio

- Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)

- Wireless Sensor Network (WSN)

- Machine-to-Machine (M2M)

- Security and safety issues in industrial wireless networks and applications

- Control over Industrial Wireless Networks

- Coexistence of heterogeneous wireless networks

- Optimization of Industrial Wireless Networks

- Energy efficiency of Industrial Wireless Networks

- Energy harvesting over wireless delivery

- Industrial wireless applications of Healthcare

- Smart Manufacturing, web-of-things in the factory line

- Process, Factory, Home and Building Automation

- Smart Grids / Smart Metering

*Manuscript Preparation and Submission*

Follow the guidelines in “Information for Authors” in the IEEE Transaction on Industrial Informatics http://tii.ieee-ies.org/

Please submit your manuscript in electronic form through Manuscript Central web site: http://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/tii. On the submitting page #1 in popup menu of manuscript type, select: SS on Industrial Wireless Networks – Applications, Challenges and Future Directions

For further information, please visit the IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics Website http://tii.ieee-ies.org/index.htm

For Call For Papers information, please download the document at http://tii.ieee-ies.org/ss14/SS_CFP_Wireless_KF2.pdf

Corresponding Principal Guest Editor: Dr. Kim Fung Tsang, Director of Wireless Sustainability Center, Department of Electronic Engineering, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

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Guest Editor: Professor Mikael Gidlund, Department of Information and Communication Systems, Mid Sweden University, Sweden

Guest Editor: Dr. Johan Åkerberg, ABB Corporate Research, Västeräs, Sweden

Warm Regards,

Kelvin Hung

Department of Electronic Engineering

City University of Hong Kong

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