CFP - IEEE Globecom 2010 - Communications Software, Services and Multimedia

IEEE Globecom 2010 - Communications Software, Services and Multimedia Applications Symposium Dec 6 - 10, 2010
Miami, FL USA
http://www.ieee-globecom.org/2010

The Communications Software, Services and Multimedia Applications Symposium covers challenges and advances for service delivery and management in fixed and mobile communication networks. These topics are particularly relevant for researchers, developers and industries in the areas of networking and services covered by many Technical Committees. The symposium will follow GC2010 instructions for paper submission, review, and session construction. Papers offering novel research contributions in any aspect of Communications Software and Services are solicited for submission to the symposium.

Topics of Interest

Next Generation Services and Service Platforms
o Mobile Services and Service Platforms including IMS
o Home Network Service Platform
o VoP2P and P2P-SIP Services
o Converged Application/Communication Servers and Services
o Location-based Services
o Social Networking Communication Services
o Advanced Communication Services and Feature Interaction

Multimedia applications and services including VoIP, IPTV, Gaming
o Multimedia delivery over wired and wireless networks
o Cross-layer optimization for multimedia service support
o Multicast, Broadcast and IPTV
o Media streaming
o Peer-to-Peer services

Software and Protocol Technologies for advanced service support
o Web Services and distributed SW technology
o Distributed systems and applications, including Grid Services
o Peer-to-Peer technologies for communication services
o Service overlay networks
o Context Awareness and Personalization

Network and Service Management and Provisioning
o Multimedia QoS provisioning
o Quality of Experience for End-to-End Communications
o End-to-End Quality of Service Routing algorithms
o Service Creation, Delivery, Management
o Network Management
o Virtual Home Environment
o Charging, Pricing, Business Models
o Triple Play Services
o Security and Privacy in Network and Service Management
o Service Overlay Networks
o Cooperative Networking for Streaming Media Content

Submission deadline: March 15, 2010
Notifications due: July 1, 2010
Final version due: Aug 1, 2010

For more information about IEEE Globecom 2010, please see  http://www.ieee-globecom.org/2010

Symposium Co-Chairs
John Buford, Avaya Labs Research, USA (buford at avaya.com)
Mohammad S. Obaidat, Monmouth university, USA (obaidat at monmouth.edu)
Joel Rodrigues, University of Beira Interior, Portugal (joelr at
ieee.org)
Bin Wei, AT&T Research, USA (bw at research.att.com)

Sponsoring Technical Committees
Communications Software
Multimedia Communications