Broadnets 2018 - The 9th International Conference on Broadband Communications, Networks, and Systems

The conference seeks innovative research works in the following areas. However, other research topics not included in this list will also be welcome.
- 5G technologies, applications and services for IoE
o Device-to-device and machine-to-machine communications
o Pervasive Services
o Channel modeling and propagation
o Network Coding in 5G networks
o Millimeter wave communications
o Energy harvesting for wireless communications
o Antennas and smart antennas
o Mobile Clouds
o Security and Privacy
o Physical-Layer Security
- Cyber-Physical Systems
o Smart Cities
o Industry 4.0
o Smart manufacturing
o Autonomous vehicles
o Systems interoperability
o Security architectures for CPS
o Cyber-security for CPS
o Urban transportation system security
o CPS education
- Internet of Things
o Global Internet connectivity for the IoT
o Mobility, geo-fencing and geo-location for IoT
o Internet of Things Experimentation Infrastructures
o Cognitive and context-aware IoT services
o Large scale pilots and testbeds
o Green technologies for the IoT
- Maritime, space and underwater communications
o Underwater Networking
o Channel modeling and propagation
o Localization and navigation techniques
o Hybrid communication systems
o channel estimation and synchronization
o Heterogeneous multi-layer and multi-domain internetworking
o Network Coding in underwater networks
o Experimental results and sea trials
o Security for underwater networks