-------- Original Message -------- Subject: [Tccc] CALL FOR PAPERS AND PROPOSALS, International Wireless Communications & Mobile Computing Conference (IWCMC 2006) Date: Tue, 6 Dec 2005 10:59:25 -0500 From: Dr. Dapeng Oliver Wu wu@ece.ufl.edu Organization: ECE Dept., University of Florida To: tccc@cs.columbia.edu

CALL FOR PAPERS AND PROPOSALS

International Wireless Communications & Mobile Computing Conference (IWCMC 2006)

Sheraton Wall Centre, Vancouver, Canada

July 3-6, 2006

IWCMC 2006 will be held in Sheraton Wall Centre, Vancouver, Canada

(http://www.sheratonwallcentre.com/), on 3-6 July 2006. The technical program

will consist of a general symposium, nine specific symposia, Tutorials and

Workshops. For the technical sessions, the IWCMC 2006 program committee is

soliciting original papers describing state-of-the-art research and development in

all areas of communications and networking. Prospective authors are invited to

submit original technical papers for oral presentations at IWCMC 2006 and

publication in the Conference Proceeding. IWCMC 2006 is technically supported

by 4 IEEE ComSoc Committees, ACM, and IEEE ComSoc Vancouver Chapter.

For more information, please visit the conference web site at

http://www.IWCMC2006.cs.wmich.edu. All papers should be submitted to

http://edas.info/index.cgi. Proposals for Tutorials and Workshops are also invited.

Scope of IWCMC 2006 includes, but is not limited to, the symposia topics listed

below.

GENERAL SYMPOSIUM

The General Symposium in IWCMC 2006 will include topics that are not covered

under the individual symposia listed below. For further details, please contact the

General Symposium Chair: Sherman Shen, University of Waterloo, Canada,

xshen@bbcr.uwaterloo.ca, and Co-Chairs: Huaping Liu, Oregon State University,

USA, hliu@eecs.oregonstate.edu, Jelena Misic, University of Manitoba, Canada,

jmisic@cs.umanitoba.ca.

SPECIFIC SYMPOSIA

In addition to the General symposium, IWCMC 2006 will feature other eleven separate symposia as listed below. For further

information, please contact the co-chairs of the specific symposia of interest.

Computer and Network Security

Co-Chairs: Xiaojiang (James) Du, North Dakota State University, USA, xdu@web.cs.ndsu.nodak.edu

Yang Xiao, University of Memphis, USA, yangxiao@ieee.org

Shigang Chen, University of Florida, USA, sgchen@cise.ufl.edu

Communication and Information Theory

Co-Chairs: Hamid Sadjadpour, University of California-Santa Cruz, USA, hamid@soe.ucsc.edu

Robert Ulman, Army research office, USA, robert.ulman@us.army.mil

Farid Dowla: Lawrence Livermore National Lab., USA, dowla1@llnl.gov

Brian Sadler: Army research Laboratory, USA, bsadler@arl.army.mil

Cross-Layer Designs and Protocols

Co-Chairs: Xi Zhang, Texas A&M University, USA, xizhang@ee.tamu.edu

Weihua Zhuang, University of Waterloo, Canada, wzhuang@bbcr.uwaterloo.ca

Sunghyun Choi, Seoul National University, Korea, schoi@snu.ac.kr

Multimedia over Wireless

Co-Chairs: Haohong Wang, Qualcomm, USA, haohongw@qualcomm.com

Pascal Frossard, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Switzerland, pascal.frossard@epfl.ch

Chingyao Huang, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan, cyhuang@faculty.nctu.edu.tw

Z. Jane Wang, University of British Columbia, Canada, zjanew@ece.ubc.ca

Mobile Computing

Co-Chairs: Jie Li, Tsukuba University, Japan, lijie@cs.tsukuba.ac.jp

Xiaohua Jia, City University of Hong Kong, jia@cs.cityu.edu.hk

Zhenqiang Sun, China TeleCom, sunzhq@ctbri.com.cn

Han-Chieh Chao, National Ilan University, Taiwan, hcc@mail.niu.edu.tw

Wireless Ad Hoc and Sensor Networks

Co-Chairs: Yang Yang, University College London, UK, y.yang@ee.ucl.ac.uk

Mischa Dohler, France Telecom, France, mischa.dohler@francetelecom.com

Jiang-Chuan Liu, Simon Fraser University, Canada, jcliu@cs.sfu.ca

Rohit Nabar, Marvell Semiconductor, USA, rnabar@marvell.com

Qian Zhang, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, China, qianzh@cs.ust.hk

Next Generation Mobile Networks

Co-Chairs: Victor Leung, University of British Columbia, Canada, vleung@ece.ubc.ca

Ekram Hossain, University of Manitoba, Canada, ekram@ee.umanitoba.ca

Javan Erfanian, Bell Canada, javan.erfanian@bell.ca

Wireless LANs and Wireless PANs (Wireless Networking)

Co-Chairs: Ehab Elmallah, University of Alberta, Canada, ehab@cs.ualberta.ca

Yang Xiao, University of Memphis, USA, yangxiao@ieee.org

MIMO Systems

Co-Chairs: Li-Chun Wang, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan, lichun@cc.nctu.edu.tw

Andreas F. Molisch, Mitsubishi Electric Research Labs, USA/Lund University, Sweden, Andreas.Molisch@ieee.org

Weifeng Su, State University of New York (SUNY) at Buffalo, USA, weifeng@eng.buffalo.edu

Lutz Lampe, The University of British Columbia, Canada, lampe@ece.ubc.ca

Ralf R. Muller, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, NORWAY, mueller@iet.ntnu.no

Sensor and Wireless Resource Management

Chair, Kazem Sohraby, University of Arkansas, USA, sohraby@uark.edu

Co-Chairs: Taieb Znati, University of Pittsburgh, USA, znati@cs.pitt.edu

Keping Long, Chong Qing Univ. of Posts and Telecom., China, longkp@cqupt.edu.cn

Chonggang Wang, University of Arkansas, USA, cgwang@uark.edu

Delay Tolerant Mobile Networks

Co-Chairs: Hongyi Wu, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, USA, wu@cacs.louisiana.edu

Dipak Ghosal, University of California--Davis, USA, ghosal@cs.ucdavis.edu

TUTORIALS AND WORKSHOPS

Proposals are invited for half or full-day tutorials and workshops in communication and networking topics. Tutorial proposals

must be submitted to the Tutorials Chair: Daniel Wong (dwong@research.telcordia.com), Telcordia Technologies, USA.

Workshop proposals should be submitted to Workshop Co-Chairs: Song Ci (sci@cs.umb.edu), University of Massachusetts

Boston, USA, Sghaier Guizani (guizans@umoncton.ca), Universite de Quebec a Trois-Rivieres et Universite de Moncton,

Canada.

IMPORTANT DATES

Paper Submission Deadline: December 15, 2005

Paper Acceptance Notification: April 15, 2006

Camera-ready Paper Submissions: May 30, 2006

Tutorial/Workshop Proposal Due: December 15, 2005

CONTACTS

General Chair:

Mohsen Guizani, Western Michigan University, USA, mguizani@cs.wmich.edu

General Co-Chairs:

Hsiao-Hwa Chen, National Sun Yat-Sen University, Taiwan, hshwchen@ieee.org

Mamoru Sawahashi, NTT DoCoMo Inc., Japan, sawahasi@mlab.yrp.nttdocomo.co.jp

TPC Co-Chairs:

Jie Li, Tsukuba University, Japan, lijie@cs.tsukuba.ac.jp

Xi Zhang, Texas A&M University, USA, xizhang@ee.tamu.edu

Financial Chair:

Eun K. Park, University of Missouri at Kansas City, USA, ekpark@umkc.edu

Local Chair:

Victor Leung, University of British Columbia, Canada, vleung@ece.ubc.ca

Industrial Liaison Chair:

Sherman Shen, University of Waterloo, Canada, xshen@bbcr.uwaterloo.ca

Publicity Chair:

Dapeng Oliver Wu, University of Florida, USA, wu@ece.ufl.edu _______________________________________________ Tccc mailing list Tccc@cs.columbia.edu https://lists.cs.columbia.edu/mailman/listinfo/tccc