NGMAST 2012 - NGMAST 2012 6th International Conference on Next Generation Mobile Applications, Services and Technologies

NGMAST 2012
6th International Conference on Next Generation Mobile Applications, Services and Technologies
Paris, France 12-14 September 2012
http://www.ngmast.com
Proceeding to be published by IEEE CPS, IEEE Xplore and IEEE Computer Society (CSDL) digital libraries.
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Paper Submission: 15 May 2012 (Extended)
Proposals for tutorials and workshops to be co-located with NGMAST 2012 are welcome for evaluation. Send proposals to (kbegain [at] computer.org)
The 6th International Conference on Next generation Mobile Applications, Services and Technologies (NGMAST2012) will be held in Paris, France (The world capital of Telecommunications). NGMAST has been previously organised 4 times in Cardiff, UK and one time in Amman, Jordan. The conference series has set a high standard for conference quality of content as well as quality of experience. Testimonies from participant can be found on "Previous NGMAST" website (http://www.ngmast.com/).
The conference is hosted by Telecom ParisTech, France and organised jointly with the Centre of Excellence in Mobile Applications and Services (CEMAS), UK and it partners in the Mobile Innovation Network (MINE), Worldwide.
NGMAST 2012 is sponsored by NOKIA and technically Co-sponsored by
- IEEE France Communications Section
- European Council for Modelling and Simulation
- IPv6 Forum
- SIP Forum
All proceedings of NGMAST conferences are published by IEEE Computer Society Conference Publishing Services (CPS) and are available on IEEE Xplore.
Extended versions of over 15 selected papers from NGMAST2011 have been published as special Issue of the International Journal of Handheld Computing Research (IJHCR) and the International Journal on Information Technologies and Web Engineering (IJITWE). Similar arrangement is planned for NGMAST2012.
IMPORTANT DATES
Paper Submission: 15 May 2012 Extended
Notification of Acceptance: 12 June 2012
Author/Early Registration: 20 June 2012
Camera Ready: 22 June 2012
Conference Dates: 12-14 September 2012
There will be leading Keynote Speakers from industry and Academia
Conference themes include but not limited to:
*** Next Generation Mobile Services
- Next Generation Service Architectures
- Fixed-Mobile Convergence
- Next Generations Service Management and delivery
- Cloud Computing
- Mobile Cloud
- Security in the Cloud
- Software System design for Mobile services
- Multimedia and Multicast services
- Peer-to-Peer Services
- Client-Server based services
- Service platforms for the Digital Economy
- Innovative services on IMS Application Servers
- Location-based services
- Context/Content-aware services
- Context Adaptation
- Security services
- Billing, Accounting and Charging
- Beyond Web 2.0
***Next Generation Mobile Applications
- SIP-based VoIP and Video over IP applications
- Mobile TV and multicast applications
- Mobile peer-to-peer (P2P) applications
- Machine-to-Machine (M2M) applications
- Real-time multimedia applications
- Mobile gaming
- High-speed data applications on mobile networks
- Web 2.0 applications
- Secure Mobile banking applications
- Mobile GIS applications
- Mobile health care and medical applications
- Innovative platforms and applications for assisted living
- Home automation and monitoring applications
- proximity/sensors/NFC based mobile services
- M-commerce
- M-learning
- M-entertainment
- Mobile applications user interface and design
- Mobile Search engines
- Mobile social networking
- Mobile Mixed Reality
- Augmented Reality
***Next Generation Mobile Technologies
- LTE deployment experiences
- Next generation access technologies
- Fixed-Mobile Convergence
- Mobile Broadband technologies
- HSPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE Advance
- WiMax, WiMax 2
- Ad hoc and sensor networks
- Femtocells
- Mobile vehicular technologies
- Adaptation techniques for next generation networks and services
- End-to-End quality of service
- Resource Allocation and Management strategies
- Ambient and pervasive networking
- Green computing and communications
- Energy conservation technologies
***Standardization and Ethical issues
- Open Telco Initiatives
- Web3.0 and telco 3.0 proposals
- Inter-operability and optimization issues
- Beyond 3G and Society
- Next Generations Network Management and Operation strategy