ASCN 2014 - International Workshop on Advances in Satellite Communications and Networking (ASCN-2014)

The scope of the Conference includes all the areas in
Telecommunications, Networks and Satellite Systems. Sample areas
include, but are certainly not limited to the following:
Adoption and diffusion of networking technologies
Business applications of telecommunications
Cross-border network-based information systems
Design and performance evaluation of new network application and systems
Designing, deploying and using networked systems in specialized
sectors (i.e. Health, Education, Manufacturing)
Effects of legislation and regulation on telecommunications
Emerging networking trends
Frameworks for wireless security
Grid, Cluster and Internet Computing
Internetworking Protocols
Location- and context-aware distributed systems
Management of telecommunications in organizations
Mobile computing, mobile networks, and mobile agents
Mobility and m-commerce issues
Network management contingency issues
Network Performance Analysis and Evaluation
Network pricing issues and strategies
Networking: architectures, services, routing, and applications
Outsourcing of networking and data communication services
Peer-to-Peer (P2P) Systems
Policy-based network management systems
Policy-based security systems
Quality of Service issues associated with networked systems
Security of interconnected systems
Sensor, mesh, and ad hoc networks
Standards and network interoperability issues
Strategic use of networking technologies
Success factors of networked systems
Pervasive Computing Environments
Telecommuting, remote access and Virtual Private Networks
Use of distributed services over wireless networks
Wireless and Mobile Networking and Computing
Advanced Communication Techniques
Advances in Satellite Payload Subsystems
Advances in Satellite Architecture
Advances in Satellite Subsystems and Components
Advances in Nanosatellites Networking
Advances in Launching Spacecrafts
Antenna Technologies
Communications Protocols
Earth Terminal Systems
Information Assurance
Integrated Services for Disaster Relief
Interactivity via Satellite
Intersatellite Links
Military Applications and Architectures
Modulation and Coding
Network Convergence
Network Protocols
Network Resource and QoS Management
New Navigation Services
Novel Satellite-enabled Services
Propagation and Mitigation Techniques at Ku, Ka and V-bands
Rapid Response Payloads
Regulatory and Spectrum Sharing Issues
Software Defined Radios
System Integration and Interoperability
Terrestrial-Airborne-Space Integration
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and Satellite Communications