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10th IFIP/IEEE International Symposium on Integrated Network Management 21-25 May, 2007, Munich, Germany http://www.im2007.org
"Integrated Management: Moving From Bits to Business Value”
CALL FOR TUTORIALS
IM 2007 will feature state-of-the-art tutorials from leading experts in their fields on the days before (May 21, 2007) and after (May 25, 2007) the technical program. Topics will cover different levels, ranging from introductory to highly advanced skills. All tutorials shall address highly important and relevant subject areas of systems, network, and service management. Those areas include:
* Management Paradigms, Theories and Models * Management and Virtual Environments * Management Standards and Enabling Technologies * Operation and Management Functions * Service Engineering and Operational Challenges * Management of Emerging Networks and Services * Organizational Aspects of IT Service Management * Autonomic Computing and Self-Management
To provide the best possible tutorial offerings, IM 2007 solicits proposals and ideas for half-day (3.5 hours) and full-day (7 hours) tutorials.
Proposals will be evaluated by the IM 2007 Technical Program Committee. Tutorial presenters will receive a honorarium. If you are interested in presenting a tutorial at IM 2007 or you do have an idea for a tutorial you would like to see offered please contact the Tutorial Chair: Burkhard Stiller, University of Zürich and ETH Zürich, Switzerland, E-Mail: stiller@tik.ee.ethz.ch.
The deadline for submitting Tutorial Proposals is September 15, 2006 - extended to October 1, 2006.
A proposal to present a tutorial should contain the following information:
* Tutorial Title * Full Name(s) and Affiliation(s) of the Instructor(s) * Extended Abstract (500-1000 words) detailing (a) the technical subject, (b) its importance, and (c) its relevance and benefits to IM 2007 attendees * Table of content in a medium level of granularity including sections and subsections as well as literature * Potential attendee profile * Biography of the instructor (100-200 words)
If the tutorial or its earlier version has been given before, please indicate those respective events, dates, and content.
Important Dates:
* Deadline for submitting Tutorial Proposals: September 15, 2006 - extended to October 1, 2006.
Further Information:
Further information may be obtained by e-mail from stiller@tik.ee.ethz.ch and are available at the URL http://www.im2007.org.
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