Chinacom 2013 - 8th International Conference on Communications and Networking

8th International Conference on Communications and Networking in China (ChinaCom2013)
August 14-16, 2013, Guilin, China
Theme： Enrich our life with smarter and greener connections
To summon scholars and engineers in communications and networking technologies around the world, several hottest and cutting edge topics will be discussed in CHINACOM2013, such as cloud computing, green radio, Internet of things, heterogeneous networking, and so on. The conference will consist of technical symposia, panels, tutorials, and workshops. The technical sessions will present original and fundamental research advances while the tutorials and workshops will focus on developments, applications, and related business issues. Following the great success of the past CHINACOM2006-2012, CHINACOM2013 will be held in Guilin, the city with most astonishing beautiful landscape in mainland China.
Prospective authors are welcome to submit original technical papers for publication in the conference proceedings and for presentation at the following symposia (topics of interest include, but are not limited to the following lists):
Symposiums:
Wireless Communications and Networking；
Co-Chairs:
Chen-Wen Xing, Beijing Institute of Technology, China
Lin Tian, Institute of Computing Technology, CAS, China
Ai-Chun Pang, National Taiwan University,Taiwan
Lei Wang, Dalian University of Technology, China
Antennas, propagation and channel modeling
Modulation, coding and diversity techniques
Equalization, detection and estimation
Multiple antenna and multicarrier technologies
Multiple access techniques
Wireless air interference and link control
Multimedia communications and QoS
Radio resource management and interference control
Network architecture and planning
Wireless ad hoc and mesh networks
Vehicular networks
Bluetooth technologies and applications
Body area networks
Heterogeneous networks and systems
Ultra-wideband communications (UWB)
Radio frequency identification (RFID)
LTE, LTE-Advanced and 4G
WLAN/WPAN and mobile Internet
Wi-Fi and WiMAX
Optical Communications and Networking；
Co-Chairs:
Jie Zhang, Beijing Uni. of Post & Telecommun, China
Ming-Song Chen, Guilin University of Electronic Technology, China
Ming Chen, Guilin University of Electronic Technology, China
Xiao-Fei Cheng, Institute for Infocomm Research (I2R), Agency for Science, Technology and Research, Singapore
Ming-Hua Chen, Tsinghua University, China
Optical network architecture, applications and services
High speed, high spectral efficiency optical communication systems
Optical switching technologies
Backbone and metro-core networks
Optical access network design and protocols
Optical network survivability
DWDM/CWDM transceivers and transponders
Optical devices for switching, filtering, and Interconnects
Optical communication performance monitoring
Energy efficiency in optical networks
Convergence of optical and wireless access networks
Optical wireless communications
Information and Coding Theory；
Co-Chairs:
Hai-Xia Zhang, Shandong University, China
Qi-Yue Yu , Harbin Institute of Technology, China
Yan Ling, Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet, Norway
Coding theory and practice
Communication theory
Data compression
Signal detection and estimation
Information theory and statistics
Network communication theory
Multiple terminal information theory
Quantum information theory
Sequences and complexity
Channel capacity
Joint source and channel coding
Signal Processing for Communications；
Co-Chairs:
Fei-Fei Gao, Tsinghua University, China
Jun-Zheng Jiang, Guilin University of Electronic Technology, China
Jen-Ming Wu, National Tsinghua University, Taiwan
Adaptive signal processing
Multi-rate signal processing
Array Signal Processing
Blind Signal Processing
Signal detection and synchronization
SIMO, MISO, MIMO precoder/decoder design
Smart antenna beamforming and DOA estimation
Radar signal processing
Distributed/centralized algorithms for communication systems
Statistical signal processing
Spectral analysis and estimation
System level optimization
Cross-layer optimization
Software defined and cognitive radio
Compressive sensing and compressive sampling
Space-time processing and decoding
Channel estimation, equalization and modeling
Localization and positioning techniques
Signal processing in LTE/LTE-A/IMT-A and other emerging systems
Signal processing for security and cryptography
Network and Information Security；
Co-Chairs:
Yong-Zhuang Wei, Guilin University of Electronic Technology, China
Benjamin Aziz , University of Portsmouth, UK
Yong Wang, Guilin University of Electronic Technology, China
Gustavo Marfia, University of Bologna, Italy
Qian He, Guilin University of Electronic Technology, China
Security in cloud and grid systems
Network security analysis and prediction technologies
Network risk analysis and evaluation technologies
Trusted computing
Cryptography and data security
Multilevel security system and technologies
Denial-of-service attacks and countermeasures
Wireless and pervasive/ubiquitous computing security
Security for critical infrastructures
Intrusion and anomaly detection and prevention
Automated tools for source code analysis
Malicious code analysis, anti-virus, anti-spyware
Privacy-preserving (and compromising) systems
Security and privacy in network and service management
Ad-hoc and Sensor Networks；
Co-Chairs:
Jian-Hua He, School of Engineering and Applied Science, Aston University, UK
Jin Ye, Guangxi University, China
Yi-Hua Zhu, Zhejiang University of Technology, Hangzhou, China
Lei Shu , Guangdong University of Petrochemical Technology, China
Access Control
Ad Hoc networks of autonomous intelligent systems
Analytic methods and modeling for performance evaluation
Ad hoc network applications and architectures
Delay-tolerant networking
Distributed algorithms for ad hoc networks
Geometric graphs
Location discovery and management
Mobile ad hoc computing platforms, systems and test beds
Mobile social networking
Quality-of-service
Routing protocols (unicast, multicast, etc.)
Sensor networks
Self-configuration
Service discovery
Timing synchronization
Multimedia Communications & Smart Networking；
Co-Chairs:
Liang Zhou, Nanjing University of Post and Telecomm, China
Periklis Chatzimisios, Technological Educational Institution of Thessaloniki, Greece
Hui-Bin Zhang, Guilin University of Electronic Technology, China
Zhang-Bing Zhou, China university of geosciences, China
Multimedia delivery and streaming over wired and wireless networks
Cross-layer optimization for multimedia service support
Multicast, broadcast and IPTV
Multimedia computing systems and human-machine interaction
Interactive media and immersive environments
Multimedia content analysis and search
Multimedia databases and digital libraries
Converged application/communication servers and services
Multimedia security and privacy
Multimedia analysis and social media
Multimedia QoS provisioning
Multimedia streaming over mobile social networks and service overlay networks
Service creation, delivery, management
Virtual home environment and network management
Charging, pricing, business models
Cooperative networking for streaming media content
Ubiquitous computing services and applications
Networked autonomous systems
Communications software or applications of autonomous behavior in vehicular communications
Web services and distributed software technology
Software for distributed systems and applications, including smart grid and cloud computing services
Peer-to-peer technologies for communication services
Context awareness and personalization
Wearable computing architecture,protocol or applicaiton based on wireless sensor networks and Ubiquitous Network
Smart networking for social networks and collaborative systems
Intelligent application software architecture for Internet of Things
Green Communications & Computing；
Co-Chairs:
Jing-Song Wu, Bell Laboratories, Shanghai, China
Xin Ao, South China University of Technology, China
Guan-Ding Yu, Zhejiang University, China
Yong-Liang Guan, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Green computing models, simulations, designs, and paradigms
Energy-efficient networking and computing infrastructures
Energy-aware resource allocation and scheduling mechanisms
Green materials and devices design
Usage of renewable energy for green ICT operation
Cross-layer optimization of green networking infrastructures
End-to-end modeling and performance of green communication networks
Communication networks for smart grids
Energy efficient hardware, devices and designs
Life-cycle analysis of computing equipment
Energy harvesting, storage, and recycling
Climate and ecosystem monitoring
Energy-efficient data center and cloud technologies.
Cooperative theory and game theory for green communication networks
Green high-performance computing and applications
Realization of smart grids by the application of ICT
Integration of distributed energy resources
Publication: All accepted and presented papers will be included in the ChinaCom2013 Conference Proceedings, made available in IEEE Xplore(approved), and then submitted for Engineering Index (EI Compendex). Papers accepted and presented in ChinaCom2006-2012 have been indexed by EI entirely. Selected best and outstanding papers will be considered for publication in special issues of MONET and SCN (SCI indexed) after further extension.