-----Original Message----- From: info_net2002 [mailto:networking2002@cnuce.cnr.it] Sent: quinta-feira, 28 de Marco de 2002 13:28 To: info_net2002 Subject: NETWORKING 2002 - CALL FOR PARTICIPATION CALL FOR PARTICIPATION NETWORKING 2002 The Second IFIP-TC6 Networking Conference http://www.cnuce.pi.cnr.it/Networking2002 May 19-24 2002, Pisa - Italy Networking is the biennial Conference on Networking of the IFIP Technical Committee on Communication Systems (TC6). Networking 2002 is the second conference of this series --the first event was held in Paris, May 2000 Networking 2002 is organized into three tracks: i) Networking Technologies, Services and Protocols ii) Performance of Computer and Communication Networks iii) Mobile and Wireless Communications Systems. This year the conference received 314 submissions coming from 42 countries from all five continents: Africa (4), Asia (84), America (63), Europe (158) and Oceania (5). From the 314 submissions, we finally selected 82 full papers for the presentation in the conference technical sessions. In addition, we selected 31 short papers for presentation in the poster sessions. The technical program also includes a panel session, and three Invited Talks from worldwide leaders Imrich Chlamtac "Managing Optical Networks in the Optical Domain" Randy Katz "The Post-PC Era: It's All About Services" Gerald Maguire "Personal Computing and Communication". The panel session, organized by Andrew T. Campbell (Columbia University), is entitled "Post 9-11 Networking Challenges". The panel discusses on how to cope with the communications systems' vulnerabilities revealed by the World Trade Center attack on September 11. The program of the conference is on five days and includes - two tutorial days, http://www.cnuce.pi.cnr.it/Networking2002/tutorial.html - the main conference, http://www.cnuce.pi.cnr.it/Networking2002/at-a-glance.html - one-day thematic workshops, http://www.cnuce.pi.cnr.it/Networking2002/workshops.html Advance program, registration information, and hotel information for NETWORKING 2002 are now available at http://www.cnuce.pi.cnr.it/Networking2002/info.html If you are unable to access the above web page, please send e-mail to: info_net2002 <networking2002@cnuce.cnr.it>. CONFERENCE REGISTRATION: The deadline for normal registration is APRIL 20, 2002. HOTEL RESERVATION: The deadline for hotel reservation is APRIL 22, 2002. Please book your hotel room as soon as possible. May is a high tourist season in Pisa. After April 22 we cannot guarantee your reservation. ----------------------------------------- NETWORKING 2002 The Second IFIP-TC6 Networking Conference May 19-24 2002, Pisa - Italy c/o CNUCE Institute - National Research Council CNR Research Area Via G. Moruzzi, 1 56124, Pisa, Italy fax.: +39 050 3138092/91 http://www.cnuce.pi.cnr.it/Networking2002