ConTEL 2013 - The 12th International Conference on Telecomunications

ConTEL 2013 - The 12th Int'l Conference on Telecomunications
June 26-28, 2013
Zagreb, Croatia
http://www.contel.hr/
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Special Session and Workshop Proposals... January 25, 2013
Paper Submission Deadline ............... FEBRUARY 22, 2013
Notification of Acceptance............... April 19, 2013
Final Camera Ready Paper Due ............ May 3, 2013
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The 12th International Conference on Telecommunications, ConTEL 2013,
will be held in Zagreb, Croatia, on June 26?28, 2013.
The theme of ConTEL 2013, "ICT Everywhere," aims to reflect on current
and emerging networking technologies that enable ubiquitous computing
and communications as key drivers of the information society.
The conference program will feature technical paper sessions, keynote
talks, and workshops, covering a broad range of topics in
telecommunications.
The conference is organized by the University of Zagreb - Faculty of
Electrical Engineering and Computing, and technically cosponsored by
the IEEE Croatia Section and IEEE Communications Society Croatia Section.
* Scope
We are soliciting contributed technical papers, special session
proposals, and workshops proposals referring to the following topics
of interest:
- Future Internet and next generation networking
- Converged networks and applications, including telecom NGNs and IMS
- Software technologies and service platforms for emerging services
- Web services, middleware, software agents
- Multimedia applications and services, rich communications services,
and networked games
- QoS and QoE assessment and provisioning
- Cooperative networking, machine-to-machine communication
- Service infrastructure and management: virtualization, Grid and
cloud computing services
- Traffic measurement, modeling, simulation, analysis, and engineering
- IPv6 transition, operation and research issues
- Telecommunication market, including business models, SLA, pricing,
and regulatory issues
- Context awareness, personalization, content-based and social
networking
* Special sessions
- Special session in NFC and Contactless Communication Technologies -
enhancing functionalities and improving interoperability,
organized by Michael Gebhart, NXP Semiconductors, Graz, Austria
- Special Session on eAccessibility and User Experience (eAUX),
organized by Zeljka Car, University of Zagreb
* Workshop
The conference program also features the 3rd Workshop on Regulatory
Challenges in the Electronic Communications Market, on June 27, 2013.
* Keynote speakers
We are proud to announce the following keynote speakers (in alphabetical
order):
Research, Development and Innovation in ICT: Look from the Industry
Gordana Kovacevic
CEO and President of Ericsson Nikola Tesla, Croatia
Transitioning the Public Switched Telephone Network into the 21st Century
Henning Schulzrinne,
Professor at Columbia University at the City of New York,
CTO of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
* Submission and Review Process
Papers submitted to ConTEL must not have been published, submitted,
or accepted for publication elsewhere. IEEE policy regarding
plagiarism and duplicate submission/publication will be strictly
enforced. Papers must be submitted electronically via EDAS
(http://edas.info/N13077). The submissions should not exceed 8 pages,
and should follow the IEEE double-column format for conferences.
Templates are available on the conference website.
Submitted papers will undergo a peer review process, coordinated by
the TPC, and evaluated for originality, technical correctness,
relevance, and quality of presentation. The proceedings will be
published in the ConTEL 2013 Proceedings and in IEEExplore(tm), and
submitted for indexing in INSPEC.
* General Chair
Ignac Lovrek, University of Zagreb, FER, Croatia
* TPC Chair
Maja Matijasevic, University of Zagreb, FER, Croatia
* TPC Co-Chair
Mario Kusek, University of Zagreb, FER, Croatia
* Organizing Committee Chair
Aleksandra Cerekovic, University of Zagreb, FER, Croatia
* Technical Program Committee
Karl Aberer, EPFL, Switzerland
Slavisa Aleksic, Vienna University of Technology, Austria
Magdy Bayoumi, Univ. of Louisiana at Lafayette, USA
Zmago Brezocnik, University of Maribor, Slovenia
Hakan Delic, Bogazici University, Turkey
Wilfried Gappmair, Graz University of Technology, Austria
Michael Gebhart, NXP Semiconductors, Austria
Denis Gracanin, Virginia Tech, USA
Manfred Hauswirth, DERI & Ntl Univ. of Ireland, Ireland
Steve Hranilovic, McMaster University, Canada
Darko Huljenic, Ericsson Nikola Tesla Zagreb, Croatia
Sandor Imre, Budapest Univ. of Tech. & Econ., Hungary
Admela Jukan, Technical Univ. of Braunchweig, Germany
Andreas Kassler, Karlstad University, Sweden
Mladen Kos, University of Zagreb, Croatia
Yevgeni Koucheryavy, Tampere U. of Technology, Finland
Bozidar Kovacic, University of Rijeka, Croatia
Gernot Kubin, Graz University of Technology, Austria
Erich Leitgeb, Graz University of Technology, Austria
Pascal Lorenz, University of Haute Alsace, France
Vjekoslav Matic, Infineon, Graz, Austria
Branko Mikac, University of Zagreb, Croatia
Marie-Jose Montpetit, MIT RLE, USA
Jadranka Pecar-Ilic, Institute Rudjer Boskovic, Croatia
Antonio Pescape, University of Napoli "Federico II", Italy
Thomas Plagemann, University of Oslo, Norway
Reinhard Posch, Graz University of Technology, Austria
Joel Rodrigues, University of Beira Interior, Portugal
Nikola Rozic, University of Split, Croatia
Hans-Peter Schwefel, FTW Vienna, Austria
Nicolas Sklavos, T. E. I. of Patras, Greece
Zoran Skocir, University of Zagreb, Croatia
Toshitaka Tsuda, Fujitsu, Japan
Drago Zagar, University of Osijek, Croatia
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Detailed info: ConTEL 2013 Web site http://www.contel.hr