IWCN 2012 - international workshop on Communication and Networking

1).Wireless Communications
3GPP long-term evolution (LTE)
LTE-advanced and 4G
Wireless air interface and link control
Cross-layer design and physical layer based Network Issues
Multicarrier, OFDM
Smart antennas, beamforming
Propagation and antennas, air interfaces and capacity planning
MIMO and multi-antenna communications
Cognitive radio and software defined radio
Cooperative communications and networking
Ultra wideband communications
2).Ad-hoc, Sensor and Mesh Networking
Applications and evolutions of Ad Hoc, sensor, and mesh Networks
Autonomic networking
Wireless, Ad Hoc, and sensor devices
Physical layer design of Ad Hoc, sensor and mesh networks
Frequency and channel allocation algorithms
MAC protocols for Ad Hoc, sensor, and mesh networks
QoS provisioning in medium access control and routing for Ad Hoc and mesh networks
Analytical, mobility, and validation models for Ad Hoc, sensor, and mesh networks
Performance evaluation and modeling of mobile, Ad Hoc, sensor, and mesh Networks
Integrated simulation and measurement based evaluation of Ad Hoc and sensor systems
Survivability and reliability evaluation and modeling for Ad Hoc, sensor, and mesh networks
Distributed algorithms in Ad Hoc, sensor and mesh networks
Energy saving and power control protocols for Ad Hoc, sensor, and mesh networks
Resource management algorithms in mobile, wireless Ad Hoc and mesh networks
Synchronization and scheduling issues in mobile and Ad Hoc networks
Service discovery for wireless Ad Hoc, mesh, and sensor networks
Cross-layer design and interactions in Ad Hoc, sensor and mesh networks
Mobile service and QoS management for Ad Hoc and sensor networks
Ubiquitous and mobile access for wireless mesh networks
3). Optical Communication and Networking
Wavelength division multiplexing
Optical virtual private networking
Optical time-division and code-division multiplexing
Modulation and coding for optical transmission
Optical network control and management
Quality of service issues in optical networks
Optical cross connects and add drop multiplexers
Routing and wavelength assignment
Traffic grooming and traffic engineering
Dynamic traffic management
Optical network protection and restoration
Network modeling and performance analysis
Multicasting, broadcasting, and groupcasting
Optical packet switching, burst switching, and label switching
Semiconductor lasers and optoelectronic devices
Next generation SONET/SDH
Optical system and subsystems
High data rate transmission systems
Optical network architecture and protocol design
Regional, core, metro, and access optical networks
Optical grid and multi-domain networks
Optical Ethernet and passive optical networks
Grid networks
Storage networks
Hybrid wireless-optical access networks
Convergence of optical networks with wireless networks
Cross layer optical networks
Free space optical networks
Terrestrial and submarine optical networks
4). Infrastructure for Next Generation Networks
Network design, planning and economics
Network intelligence
Network measurements and testbeds
Next generation Internet
Next-generation Internet
Web performance
Network protocol
Communications QoS and reliability
Enterprise networking
Online social networking
Virtual and overlay networks
Peer-to-Peer networks
Grid networks
Optical networking
Optical communication systems and networks
Dense wavelength division multiplexing (DWDM )
Access network
Generalized multiprotocol label switching (GMPLS)
5). Communication Hardware Design
Integrated Circuit Designs & EDA
RF IC and Systems
SoC, ASIC Design
Antenna & Packaging Techniques
Microwave Wave Circuit & Systems
RF.MEMS
RFID
6). Communication Software
Communication Software
Network Management and Control
Middleware Support for Networking
Wireless & Mobile Communications
WiMAX Wi-Fi & WLAN, etc.
VANET (MANET, WSN, etc.)
UWB
Ubiquitous Network, etc.
3G \ B3G \ 4G
Home Networking
Broadband Wireless Access
Microwave Antennas
Mobile Computing
Pervasive Computing
Wireless Networking
Ad hoc, Sensor and Mesh Networking
Vehicular, Underground and Underwater Networks
Satellite and Space Communications
Radar and Broadband Communication Systems
Advanced Wireless Communications Systems
Wireless and RF Components and Systems
Smart Antennas, Phased and Active Array Mobile
Cross-layer Design and Optimization
Cognitive Radio and Networking
Cooperative Communications
Resource Allocation and Management
Delay/Disruption Tolerant Networks
Energy Efficient Wireless Networks
7).Network Applications &Services
Network Applications & Services
Multimedia & VoIP-Services & Technologies
Multicast, Broadcast and Anycast
Multimedia Communications