ICFCN 2012 - 2012 International Conference on Future Communication Networks (ICFCN)

The First International Conference on Future Communication Networks (ICFCN'12)
Al-Nahrain University, Baghdad, Iraq (3?5) April 2012

http://www.coie-nahrain.edu.iq
The first International Conference on Future Communication Networks will be held at Al-Nahrain University, Baghdad, Iraq. It is a joint venture between Iraqi universities and VICTOR (a DELPHI project supported by British Council and Brunel University in U.K as a leading partner). The theme of the Conference is "Future Communication Networks". In addition to the high-class technical sessions, the conference will have feature panel sessions & tutorials. Attention is to be drawn to challenges facing the establishment and modification of telecommunications infrastructure & services in Iraq with possible solutions. All submitted papers will be peer-reviewed and accepted papers will be published in the conference proceedings.

The scope of the Conference covers, but not limited to, the following topics :
Integration of Wired and Wireless Communications
Optical Fiber Communications
Multiplexing and Multiple Access Schemes
Radio Propagation and Channel Modeling
Green Radio
Cognitive Radio
Ad-hoc and wireless Sensor Networks
Co-operative Communications
Wireless Optical Communications
Wireless Mesh Networks
Cloud Networks
MIMO Techniques and Smart Adaptive Antennas
Efficient Modulation & Coding
Physical Layer Network Coding
Vertical Handover
Convergence of Networks and Future Network Topologies
Energy-Aware Network Architecture
Cross Layer Optimization
SDR and other Implementation Technologies
Broadcasting for Mobile Applications
Satellite Mobile Communications
Trustworthy Networks, Privacy and Security Models
Future Internet
Communication Security

Important Deadlines:
Submission of papers : 13th December 2011
Notification of acceptance: 1st February 2012
Submission of camera-ready papers: 1st March 2012
Author registration : 15th February 2012

Submission of Papers
Prospective authors are invited to submit full-length papers (not exceeding 6 pages) by 13th December 2011. Submitted papers should conform to the IEEE format <http://www.ieee.org/conferences_events/conferences... >, and will be handled and processed electronically via the EDAS online submission system < http://edas.info/newPaper.php?c=11347>. Submission implies the willingness of at least one of the authors to register and present their paper. Further details can be found at <http://www.trc-iq.org>.

For further information:
Professor Hamed Al-Raweshidy
BEng, MSc, PhD, CEng, FIEE, SMIEEE, FRSA
Director of Wireless Networks and Communications Centre (WNCC)
School of Engineering and Design, Brunel University
Uxbridge, Middlesex, UB8 3PH, UK.
hamed.al-raweshidy-AT-brunel.ac.uk
www.brunel.ac.uk/about/acad/sed/sedres/telecom/wncc<http://www.brunel.ac.uk/about/acad/sed/sedres/tele...>
Tel: +44(0)1895 265771
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