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Dear Colleagues,
On behalf of the Organizing Committee of Net-Con'2003 on Network Control and Engineering for QoS, Security and Mobility, We are pleased to invite you to participate in this conference which will be held on 13-15 October 2003, at Muscat, OMAN. The tutorials will be on October 11-12, 2003.
Attached below is the first call for papers and more details can be found at the conference home page: http://www.squ.edu.om/eng/ie/net-con2003/index.html
We are looking forward to meeting you in Muscat, Oman.
Sincerely,
Dr Hadj Bourdoucen and Dr Ahmed Al Naamany, Conference co-Chairs, Information Eng. Dept at Sulatn Qaboos University POBox 33, Al Khodh, 123 Muscat, OMAN Tel: 968 515 330
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1st CALL FOR PAPERS AND TUTORIALS Net-Con2003 Network Control and Engineering
for QoS, Security and Mobility IFIP and IEEE Conference, Muscat, OMAN Conference: October 1315, 2003 Tutorials: October 11-12, 2003
Jointly Organized by Information Engineering Department at Sultan Qaboos University, Communication Research Center and IFIP TC6 (WG 6.2, WG 6.6 and WG 6.7)
The intention of the conference is to provide a forum for the exchange of ideas and findings in a wide range of areas related to network control and network engineering. Suggested topics for papers included, but are not limited to, the following topics:
Quality of Service Policy-based management architecture Programmable network and Active networks Intelligent agent QoS Control and QoS Engineering Traffic measurements and monitoring, Traffic engineering in converging networks Traffic modeling and simulation Quality of Service provisioning, Network planning and optimization Process, methodologies, and tools for network control Policy models for system management, Provisioning of policies Policy frameworks for active networks, mobile systems, e-commerce Integrating policies into existing systems and environments Business rules and organizational control Extensions and refinements to policy standards Distributed game control Case studies of applying policy-based technologies
Mobility Mobility control and mobility engineering Policy models for mobility Virtual Home Environment (VHE)
Pervasive/ubiquitous/wearable mobile systems Security and privacy issues for mobile and wireless systems Mobility and QoS management Control schemes in ad-hoc networks Personal area networks QoS and security IEEE 802.11 engineering Smart devices Smart cards, security and mobility
Security Security control and Security engineering Configurable security policies Cryptography protocols Policy models for security Distributed trusted infrastructure Water marking for flow control
International Chairs Prof. G. Pujolle, LIP 6 France Prof. I. Zaabalawi, University of Sharjah UAE Prof. Nauro Oliviera , CEEFET Brazil Prof. A. Casaca , INESC Portugal Prof. O. Spaniol, Aachen University Germany Prof. D. Gaiti, UTT France
Important Deadlines April 30th, 2003 Papers due May 2nd, 2003 Tutorials, panel proposals due June 1st, 2003 Authors notified of acceptance July 1st, 2003 Final papers due
Submission Authors are requested to submit their paper up to 15 pages, written in English and formatted as indicated in the Net-Con'2003 website: http://www.squ.edu.om/eng/ie/net-con2003/index.html . Submission of papers must be in electronic format (e-mail) to Dr. Lazhar Khriji (lazhar@squ.edu.om)
Proposals of Tutorial sessions should be submitted by e-mail to Dr. Ali Al-Lawati (lawati@squ.edu.om).
Information If you have any comments or requests, please feel free to submit them to: naamany@squ.edu.om or lazhar@squ.edu.om