-------- Original Message -------- Subject: IEEE TridentCom 2006: 15 October Deadline Announcement! Date: Fri, 09 Sep 2005 20:35:14 -0400 From: CommunicationsSociety@comsoc.org To: IEEEM&C@comsoc.org

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2**nd International Conference on Testbeds & Research Infrastructures for the Development of Networks and Communities (TRIDENTCOM 2006) 1-3 March 2006 / Barcelona, Spain /* _http://www.tridentcom.org

_ http://www.tridentcom.org/TridentCom 2006, sponsored by the IEEE Communications Society in partnership with Create-Net, Inc., is a major annual international conference focused on experimental activities on high-performance telecommunication network infrastructures that creates an important forum where industry and academic researchers, developers, vendors, service managers and providers can exchange ideas on past experience, requirements, needs and creative visionary solutions for the establishment of such infrastructures; particularly in the areas of testing, verification and deployment based on a business model that optimizes the operational price/performance ratio.

Featured topical programming includes the following subject areas:

· Social Impacts of Infrastructures and Real-Life Applications · Business Models for Infrastructure Budgeting & Planning · Infrastructure Renting & Pricing Policies · Vendor and Provider Partnerships · Next Generation Internet Testbeds · Next Generation Wireless & Optical Network Testbeds · Ubiquitous Network Testbeds · Wireless Sensor Testbeds · Testbed Operation & Management for User & Research Communities · Testbed Cooperation & Integration · Innovative Measurements, Methodologies & Tools · Traffic Measurement Testbeds · Software Tools to Support Distributed Testbeds / Virtual Laboratories · Management of Massive Databases of Experimental Data · Knowledge & Technology Transfer Procedures · Security (AAA) Testing on Open Testbeds

*Full technical paper submission deadline: **15 October 2005 (firm date; no extensions) Demonstration proposal submission deadline: 15 October 2005

Best Testbed Award: *To be presented the research infrastructure that will best implement the open infrastructure model representing the greatest service to the public, and the most sustainable business model to the infrastructure managers.

*For more TridentCom 2006 details & updates, visit**: _http://www.tridentcom.org

_ http://www.tridentcom.org//IEEE ComSoc M&C Author Registration Policy:/*/ All accepted TridentCom 2006 technical paper presenters must register at the FULL registration rate. For authors presenting multiple papers, one FULL registration is valid for up to_ three_ papers.*

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