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Network of the Future 2011
November 28-30,2011, Paris, France
http://www.network-of-the-future.org
IFIP Technical sponsorship
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The network of the Future conference will provide an international technical forum for experts from industry and academia everywhere in the world to exchange ideas and present results of ongoing research on future Internet, Post-IP architecture and Beyond IP. After the first successful edition of Network of the Future 2010 in Brisbane (Australia), the second edition of the conference will be held in Paris (France) next November 28-30, 2011. Topics include, but are not limited to:

- Post-IP solutions, Stratum-based architecture, etc.
- Convergence, New improvements in IMS and NGN
- Optical Communications and Networking
- GMPLS, Ethernet Carrier Grade, Burst Switching, WDM Systems
- Broadband Networks, Heterogeneous Networks
- Cognitive and Reconfigurable Networks
- Converged Optical-Wireless Networks, Ad hoc and Mesh Networks
- Wireless Communications, Wi-Fi NG, WiMAX phase 2 and 3
- 4G systems; Radio Resource Management, Cognitive radio
- The Internet of Things, Wireless Sensor and Actuator Networks
- Autonomic networking, Orchestration plane, Governing solution
- Decentralized management, Intelligent piloting, Aware solution
- Virtualization, virtual networks, virtual wireless equipment
- Network on the fly, Virtual control, Virtual radio, Isolation
- High secure networking
- Strong authentication, privacy, confidentiality
- Performance and Experiment



IMPORTANT DATES
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Submission of papers: May 30, 2011

Notification to authors: June 30, 2011
Camera-ready copies: September 15, 2011


PAPER SUBMISSION GUIDELINE
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Submissions should be original and limited to 5 double-column pages, and should follow IEEE paper templates. Paper with more pages can be accepted however they need to be reduced to 5 pages for publication.


Papers are to be submitted electronically on The EDAS web site by the deadline indicated below. Papers submitted after this deadline will be discarded without review.


VENUE
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The conference will take place in place Jussieu, in the very center of Paris between the gorgeous Panthéon and the Notre Dame.


COMMITTEES
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Conference Chairs:
Otto Duarte, UFRJ, Brazil
Farouk Kamoun, Esprit, Tunisia

Technical Programme Committee Chairs:
Luis Costa, UFRJ, Brazil
Stefano Secci, UPMC, France

Local Arrangement Chair:
Aziza Lounis, UMPC, France
(aziza.lounis@lip6.fr)


Sponsors:
IFIP (http://www.ifip.org/)