APCC 2011 - 17th 2011 Asia-Pacific Conference on Communications (APCC2011)

17th 2011 Asia-Pacific Conference on Communications (APCC2011).
http://www.apcc2011.org.my/

co located with
10th Malaysia International Conference on Communications, MICC
(a single track event on Rural Communications).
Date: 3-5th October, 2011
Venue: Sutera Harbour Hotel, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia.
? Full Paper due: 15th May, 2011. Now extended to 15th June 2011.
? Tutorial Proposal 30th June 2011
? Notification of Acceptance 30th June 2011
? Early-bird Registration 30th June 2011
? Camera-ready and Registration 31st July 2011
? Tutorial Registration 31st July 2011
? Conference dates 3-5th October 2011

Due to overwhelming requests for extended time, we are obliged to extend the deadline for submission to the above conference which will be held in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, East Malaysia. Since 1993, APCC has served as a forum for researchers and engineers to present and discuss topics related to advanced information and communication technologies and services, while at the same time opening the door to the world of industry and users. The conference will be collocated with the 10th IEEE Malaysia International Conference on Communications (MICC2011) which, for this event, will focus on the subject of Communications for the Rural Communities.
Prospective authors are invited to submit original technical papers for presentation at the conference and publication in the conference proceedings. Research areas covered by the conference include but are not (necessarily) limited to mobile and wireless networks, optical communications, coding theory, Internet technologies and wireless sensor networks.
All papers will be peer-reviewed and accepted papers of APCC 2011 will be included in IEEE Xplore listing subject to final clearance. The paper submission procedure will be managed via EDAS: http://edas.info/newPaper.php?c=10399. Papers should be a maximum of six (6) pages including figures, tables, references and appendices. Please use the standard IEEE Transactions templates for Microsoft Word or Latex format. Prospective authors are expected to present their papers at the conference, and at least one author must register at the full rate for publication.

TUTORIAL:
We are also inviting proposals for full day tutorials on topics of current interests in the industry and the academia. Proposals should highlight the subject matter main message in the form of a synopsis, and a short biography of the presenter.

AREAS OF INTEREST (includes but not limited to);
? Ad Hoc and sensor networks
? Antennas and propagation
? RF technologies
? 4G Mobile network architecture
? DSP for communications
? Information and communication theory
? Media streaming
? Overlay and P2P networking
? Multimedia communication
? Optical networks
? Photonic nets and optical components
? Network and Information security
? Coding and modulations
? Test beds, experimental and field trials
? OFDM
? Convergence networks
? Satellite and space communications
? VPN and traffic engineering
? QoS and resource management
? Broadband wireless access
? Emerging systems and technologies
? Other selected areas in communications

ORGANIZING COMMITTEE:
GENERAL CHAIR
Datuk Hod Parman, TS Global Network
EXECUTIVE VICE CHAIR
Borhanuddin Mohd Ali, Universiti Putra Malaysia
GENERAL SECRETARY
Fazirulhisyam Hashim, Universiti Putra Malaysia
TREASURER
Yeoh Chun Yeow, Telekom Malaysia R & D
TECHNICAL PROGRAM CHAIR
Mahamod Ismail, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
EDITORIAL CHAIR
Hafizal Mohamad, MIMOS Bhd, Malaysia
PUBLICITY CHAIR
Shaiful Jahari Hashim, Universiti Putra Malaysia
LOCAL ARRANGEMENTS
Jamal Dargham, Universiti Malaysia Sabah

Sponsors:
ComSoc/VT joint chapter, Malaysia.
IEEE Malaysia Section.
Technical Co Sponsors:
China Institutes of Communications (CIC),
Korea Information and Communications Society (KICS),
Communications Society, IEIEE, Japan.

Regards,
Shaiful Jahari Hashim,
APCC 2011 Publicity Chair,
Email: shaiful at eng.upm.edu.my
Contact no: 019 33 00 56 5