ICUMT 2012 - The International Conference on Ultra Modern Telecommunications

The ICUMT will be held in St. Petersburg, Russia - the meeting
point of East and West. Through its stunning architecture and wonderful
art galleries and museums, among a number of other attractions, the
wealth of history of East and West can be seen and felt in this
beautiful city.
Topics of interest
Topics of interest include but are not limited to:
? Next Generation Wireless Systems and Services
- 3GPP Long-Term Evolution (LTE) and High Speed Uplink Packet Access
(HSUPA)
- Femto Cells
- IMS and IMS-based services
- Mobility, handoff protocols and management
? Wireless Access Technologies and related systems and protocols
- Next generation 802.11 and 802.15 including mesh, PAN, BAN, etc.
- 802.16 and WiMAX
- Ultra-wideband communications (UWB)
? Low-layer Wireless trechnologies
- Cognitive Radio Networks and Systems
- Spectrum sensing and spectrum management
- Dynamic spectrum access
- Cooperation and Game-Theoretical Protocols for Cognitive Radios
- Software defined radio
- Cross-Layer Protocol Design
- Regulations and standards
- Cooperative communications and networking
- Multi-Carrier Systems & Solutions
- MIMO and multi-antenna communications
- Multi-carrier access schemes such as OFDMA, MC-CDMA, DFTS-OFDM,
IFDMA, OFDM-IDMA
? Information and coding theory
- Cryptography
- Coding for noisy channels and erasure channels
- Source coding and data compression
- Joint source-channel coding
- Network coding and coding for multi-terminal systems
- Cooperation, competition and cognition in wireless networks
? Digital Broadcasting Technologies and Services
- System architectures
- Security in broadcast and multicast communications
- Internet broadcasting
- Mobile broadcasting and mobile TV
- Emerging standards, e.g., DVB-S2, DVB-RCS, DVB-H, DVB-T, MediaFLO
services and applications
? Pervasive computing and smart environment
- RFID and Sensor Network Technologies
- Architecture and platforms
- Distributed and pervasive services
- Personal and body networks, wearable computing
- Semantic analysis
- Business models
- Digital Home Network Technologies
? Future Internet Technologies (including mobile p2p, VANETs, c2c, c2i,
v2v etc.)
? General IP-based wired and wireless networking issues (including
routing, e2e QoS, performance evaluation, transport layer optimization etc.)
? Location techniques and location-based services
? Broadband Satellite and HAPS (High Altitude Platform Station)
Technologies
? Information Security Technologies
? Web Technologies
? Multimedia & Internet Systems, Services and Standards
? Mobile Internet, Internet Telephony (VoIP, MoIP) and IPTV
? Network Management, Operation and Maintenance
? Optical Networking Technologies and Applications
? Open Programmable Networks and Active Networks
? Communication Network Topology and Planning
? Systems & Software Engineering Aspects
? GRID, Distributed Computing Technologies and Services
? IT Services Technologies
? e-Commerce, Mobile Commerce, e-Government, e-Learning and e-Health
- Bio-inspired/Bio-oriented Networks
- Body-area networks
- Wireless telemedicine and E-health services
Paper submission
The authors are encouraged to submit full papers describing original,
previously unpublished, complete research, not currently under review by
another conference or journal, addressing state-of-the-art research and
development in all areas of computer networking and data communications.
All papers will be reviewed and accepted papers will appear in the
conference proceedings, published in IEEE Explore (approved). Papers
must be submitted electronically in the EDAS. The maximum size of papers
should be 5000 words including tables and figures. The cover page must
contain an abstract of about 150 words, 3-5 keywords, name and
affiliation of author(s) as well as the corresponding author's e-mail
and postal address. Selected best papers will appear in a journal
special issue.
For further and up-to-date information please visit official web page of
the Conference http://www.icumt.org