MOSN 2012 - 2nd IEEE workshop on Mobile Computing and Social Network (MOSN 2012)

The organizing committee is delighted to invite you to MOSN 2012, co-located with iCOST’2012 on July 2-4, 2012 in Avignon, France. The MOSN 2012 workshop provides a forum to bring together researchers and developers from academia and industry to advance the application with social behavior in wireless mobile networks and online social networks. We encourage papers that propose new research directions or challenge the existing solutions at the workshop. The goal of the second MOSN 2012 is to facilitate cross-disciplinary discussion on a broad array of computational networking and social behaviours. The program will feature keynote presentations by prominent researchers in the field. The best contributed paper will be given an award. All the accepted papers will be published in the main conference proceeding. Topics of interest include, but not limited to: ? Mobile social net and architecture ? System design for social networks ? Routing/Energy Optimization design in mobile social network ? Social-driven optimization design for Internet ? Correlation of different types of social networks ? API/application toolkit software architectures and system design for Online Social Network ? Privacy/Security/trust issues in Online Social Networks ? Social gaming applications ? System design for social networks ? Social metrics analysis in mobile and online social networks ? Rating, review, reputation, filtering, expertise, social interest and trust ? Identification of communities and their evolution ? Information sharing and forwarding ? Decentralized (ad hoc) network applications and services ? Implications of social interaction in mobile and online social network