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Conference Announcement and Preliminary Call for Papers

EW2004

The 5th European Wireless Conference Mobile and Wireless Systems beyond 3G

http://www.ac.upc.es/EW2004

February 24-27, 2004 Technical University of Catalonia (UPC) - Barcelona, Spain

CONFERENCE SCOPE

In order to be able to be connected anywhere and at anytime a seamless access to the various access technologies is needed providing the adequate QoS to diverse applications. The 5th European Wireless Conference focuses on technologies, protocols, services and applications that will enable a full seamless and nomadic user access to new classes of person to person, device to device and device to person applications.

PAPERS

Technical papers describing original, previously unpublished research are solicited. Specific topics of interest include, but are not limited to, the following:

* Adaptive Antennas * Base Station Technology * Indoor Channel Modeling, Wave Propagation and Measurements * Integration of Radio Localization Systems into Wireless User Terminals * Integration of Terrestrial and Satellite Networks * Interference Mitigation and Management Techniques * Power and Interference Control * Power Management for small terminals * Protocols for Air Interfaces and Networks * Short Range Communication Systems * Signal Processing Techniques for Communications * Analysis, Simulation and Measurements of Mobile and Wireless Systems * High Altitude Platforms and Satellites * Internetworking between Different Access Technologies * Mobile Agents * Mobile and Wireless Applications * Mobility Management * Multiple Access Schemes * Positioning * QoS in Mobile and Wireless Networks * Routing in Ad hoc Networks * Security and robustness in wireless networks * Sensor Network Planning and Deployment * Wireless Ad hoc Networks * Wireless LANs

PAPER SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS

All paper submissions will be handled electronically, following the instructions at:

http://www.ac.upc.es/EW2004

All papers will be reviewed by the program committee members. Accepted papers will be published in the conference proceedings.

IMPORTANT DATES

Full papers due: September 5, 2003 Notification of Acceptance: November 14, 2003 Camera Ready due: December 12, 2003

GENERAL CHAIR: Olga Casals, Technical University of Catalonia (UPC, Spain)

STEERING COMMITTEE CHAIR: Bernhard Walke (Aachen University of Technology, Germany)

TECHNICAL PROGRAM CO-CHAIRS: Miguel A. Lagunas (CTTC, Spain) Ioannis Stavrakakis (University of Athens, Greece)

TUTORIAL CHAIR: Jorge García-Vidal (UPC, Spain)

LOCAL ARRANGEMENTS CO-CHAIRS: Carles Antón (CTTC, Spain) Jose M. Barceló (UPC, Spain) Llorenç Cerdà (UPC, Spain)

TECHNICAL PROGRAM COMMITTEE:

R. Agustí (UPC, Spain) I. Akyildiz (Georgia Ins. of Technology, USA) E. Altman (INRIA, France) A. Artés (Univ. Carlos III, Spain) S. Benedetto (Politecnico de Torino, Italy) C. Blondia (Univ. of Antwerp, Belgium) E. Bonek (TU of Viena, Austria) A. Campbell (Columbia University, USA) V. Casares (UPV, Spain) E. Casilari (Univ. de Malaga, Spain) L. Castedo (Univ. de La Coruña, Spain) M. Conti (CNUCE/CNR, Italy) L. Correia (IST, Portugal) L. Cuthbert (Univ. of London, UK) J. Dunlop (Univ. of Strathclyde, UK) S. Giordano (EPFL, Switzerland) H. Kawashima (Tokio Univ. of Agriculture & Technology, Japan) U. Körner (Univ. of Lund, Sweden) P. Kuehn (Univ. of Stuttgart, Germany) L. Lenzini (Univ. of Pisa, Italy) J. M. Paez Borrallo (UPM, Spain) J. Paradells (UPC, Spain) C. Rosenberg (Purdue University, USA) H. Stüttgen (NEC, Germany) A. Svensson (Chalmers, Sweden) R. Tafazolli (Univ. of Surrey) Y. Takahashi (Kyoto University, Japan) L. Tassiulas (Univ. of Maryland, USA) S. Tohme (ENST, France) P. Tran-Gia (Univ. of Würzburg, Germany) A. Vilavaara (Nokia Research Center, Finland) A. Wolisz (Univ. of Berlin, Germany) J. Zander (KTH Stockholm, Sweden) M. Zukerman (Univ. of Melbourne, Australia)

EW2004 CONTACT: e-mail: ew2004@ac.upc.es

FINANCE CHAIR Volker Schanz, VDE/ITG, Germany

CONFERENCE SECRETARIAT VDE-Conference Department Stresemannallee 1560596 Frankfurt-Main Germany Phone: +49-69-6308-202 Fax: +49-69-97315213 e-mail: vde-conferences@vde.com URL: www.vde.com