-------- Original Message -------- Subject: [Tccc] cfp for Workshop on Multimedia Systems and Networking(WMSN'06). Date: Sat, 15 Oct 2005 15:58:38 +0800 From: Yongqiang Xiong Yongqiang.Xiong@microsoft.com To: tccc@cs.columbia.edu

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The Second International Workshop on Multimedia Systems and Networking (WMSN'06), In conjunction with The 25th IEEE International Performance Computing and Communications Conference (IPCCC 2006)

April 10 - 12, 2006, Phoenix, Arizona URL: http://research.microsoft.com/Asia/WMSN06

With the rapid development of personal computers and the widespread penetration of broadband accesses, multimedia services are getting increasingly popular among users and have contributed to a significant amount of today's network traffic.

The objective of this workshop is to bring together researchers, developers, and practitioners from academia and industry, present state-of-the-art research and developing activities contributing to all facets of multimedia systems and networking, and identify emerging applications and research directions. Topics of interest include, but are not limited to: * Design and performance of media servers, operating systems, and middleware * Adaptive and scalable multimedia coding * QoS control and scheduling for Internet media delivering * Media streaming on overlay and peer-to-peer networks * Wireless multimedia systems and performance * Mobility in multimedia * Multimedia processing and coding * Multimedia security

General Chair Xuemin (Sherman) Shen University of Waterloo Ontario, Canada

Technical Program Chairs Qian Zhang The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong, China Baoxin Li Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, USA Jiangchuan Liu Simon Fraser University, British Columbia, Canada Jie Liang Simon Fraser University, British Columbia, Canada

Publicity Chair Yongqiang Xiong, Wireless and Networking Group, Microsoft Research, Asia

Technical Program Members Michael Adams University of Victoria, Canada John Apostolopoulos Hewlett-Packard Laboratories, USA Ivan Bajic Simon Fraser University, Canada Laszlo Boeszoermenyi University of Klagenfurt, Austria Jianfei Cai Nanyang Technological University, Singapore Lin Cai University of Victoria, Canada Jiancong (Kent) Chen Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, China Yuanzhu Peter Chen Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada Yu Cheng University of Toronto, Canada Xiaowen Chu Hong Kong Baptist University, China Adriana Dumitras Apple Computer, USA Pascal Frossard EPFL, Switzerland Zhihai He University of Missouri-Columbia, USA Mohamed Hefeeda Simon Fraser University, Canada Xiaoyan Hong The University of Alabama, USA Shudong Jin Case Western Reserve University, USA Ashraf Kassim National University of Singapore, Singapore Wookwon Lee University of Arkansas, USA Wanjiun Liao National Taiwan University, Taiwan Jelena Misic University of Manitoba, Canada Beatrice Pesquet-Popescu Ecole Nationale Superieure des Telecommunications (ENST), France Marco Roccetti University of Bologna, Italy Philippe Salembier Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, Spain Apostolis Salkintzis Motorola Corporation, USA Chonggang Wang University of Arkansas, USA Haitao Wu Microsoft Research Asia, China Fan Yang Microsoft Research Asia, China David K.Y.Yau Purdue University, USA

Steering Committee Members Xuemin (Sherman) Shen, University of Waterloo, Canada Qian Zhang, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Jiangchuan Liu, Simon Fraser University, Canada.

Important Dates

Workshop papers due: November 22, 2005 Notification of acceptance of workshop papers: January 10, 2006 Camera-ready manuscripts and registrations due: To be announced.

Submission Guideline We encourage submission of high-quality papers reporting original work in both theoretical and experimental research areas. Accepted papers will be published in IPCCC proceedings by the IEEE Press. A submission should not exceed 20 double spaced pages with a font size of no less than 11pt, and should include a cover page with author names and affiliations, as well as the fax, telephone number, and e-mail address for the contact author.

The paper submission will be handled by the EDAS System. An acknowledgement with a paper ID will be generated automatically. Please contact TPC chairs if no acknowledgement is received within three days after submission.

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