CALL FOR PAPERS
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5th International Conference on Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN'16)

Gdansk, Poland, 11 - 14 September, 2016

WWW: http://fedcsis.org/wsn
E-mail: wsn2016@fedcsis.org

We would like to cordially invite you to consider contributing a paper to WSN 2016 - held as a part of the Federated Conference on Computer Science and Information Systems (FedCSIS 2016).

FedCSIS a yearly international multi-conference organized by the Polish Information Processing Society (PTI) in technical cooperation with the IEEE Region 8, IEEE Poland (Gdansk) Section Computer Society Chapter, Poland Section Computational Intelligence Society Chapter, ACM Special Interest Group on Applied Computing, Lodz ACM Chapter, European Alliance for Innovation, Polish Operational and Systems
Research Society - POSRS, Eastern Cluster ICT Poland, Mazovia Cluster ICT.

TOPICS
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Original contributions, not currently under review to another journal or conference, are solicited in relevant areas including, but not limited to, the following:

Development of sensor nodes and networks

- Sensor Circuits and Sensor devices – HW
- Applications and Programming of Sensor Network – SW
- Architectures, Protocols and Algorithms of Sensor Network
- Modeling and Simulation of WSN behavior
- Operating systems

Problems dealt in the process of WSN development

- Distributed data processing
- Communication/Standardization of communication protocols
- Time synchronization of sensor network components
- Distribution and auto-localization of sensor network components
- WSN life-time/energy requirements/energy harvesting
- Reliability, Services, QoS and Fault Tolerance in Sensor Networks
- Security and Monitoring of Sensor Networks
- Legal and ethical aspects related to the integration of sensor networks

Applications of WSN

- Military
- Health-care
- Environment monitoring
- Transportation & Infrastructure
- Precision agriculture
- Industry application
- Security systems and Surveillance
- Home automation
- Entertainment – integration of WSN into the social networks
- Other interesting applications

PAPER SUBMISSION AND PUBLICATION
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Papers should be submitted by May 9, 2016 (strict deadline). Preprints will be published on a USB memory stick provided to the FedCSIS participants. Only papers presented during the conference will be submitted to the IEEE for inclusion in the Xplore Digital Library. Furthermore, proceedings, published in a volume with ISBN, ISSN and DOI numbers will posted at the conference WWW site.
Extended versions of selected papers presented during the conference will be published as Special Issue(s):
- EAI Endorsed Transactions on Industrial Networks and Intelligent Systems, Publisher: EAI, extended versions of 5-6 papers with min. 30% of new content will be chosen for publication within the special issue dedicated to the "Wireless Networks of Sensors and Actuators for Environment Monitoring".
- Ad Hoc & Sensor Wireless Networks, Publisher: Old City Publishing, Abstracted and Indexed in Science Citation Index Expanded, Journal Citation Reports/Science Edition and Current Contents/Engineering, Computing and Technology. 3-4 best papers will be selected and encouraged to be submitted with min. 30% of new content.
- Studia Informatica Universalis, Publisher: Hermann, 1-2 best papers will be selected and published with min. 30% of new content.

IMPORTANT DATES
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- Paper submission: May 9, 2016 (strict deadline)
- Position paper submission: May 30, 2016
- Acceptance decision: June 13, 2016
- Final version of paper submission: July 4, 2016
- Final deadline for discounted fee: July 31, 2016
- Conference dates: September 11-14, 2016

EVENT CHAIRS
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- Hodoň, Michal, University of Žilina, Slovakia
- Kapitulík, Ján, University of Žilina, Slovakia
- Micek, Juraj, University of Žilina, Slovakia
- Ševčík, Peter, University of Žilina, Slovakia

PROGRAM COMMITTEE (confirmed so far)
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- Al-Anbuky, Adnan, Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand
- Baranov, Alexander, Russian State University of Aviation Technology, Russia
- Brida, Peter, University of Zilina, Slovakia
- Dadarlat, Vasile-Teodor, Univiversita Tehnica Cluj-Napoca, Romania
- Diviš, Zdenek, VŠB-TU Ostrava, Czech Republic
- Elmahdy, Hesham N., Cairo University, Egypt
- Fortino, Giancarlo, Universita della Calabria
- Fouchal, Hacene, University of Reims Champagne-Ardenne, France
- Furtak, Janusz, Military University of Technology, Faculty of Cybernetics, Poland, Poland
- Giusti, Alessandro, CyRIC - Cyprus Research and Innovation Center, Cyprus
- Grzenda, Maciej, Orange Labs Poland and Warsaw University of Technology, Poland
- Gu, Yu, National Institute of Informatics, Japan
- Hudik, Martin, University of Zilina
- Husár, Peter, Technische Universität Ilmenau, Germany
- Jin, Jiong, Swinburne University of Technology, Australia
- Jurecka, Matus, University of Žilina, Slovakia
- Kafetzoglou, Stella, National Technical University of Athens, Greece
- Karastoyanov, Dimitar, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Bulgaria
- Karpiš, Ondrej, University of Žilina, Slovakia
- Kochláň, Michal, University of Žilina, Slovakia
- Laqua, Daniel, Technische Universität Ilmenau, Germany
- Milanová, Jana, University of Žilina, Slovakia
- Monov, Vladimir V., Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Bulgaria
- Ohashi, Masayoshi, Advanced Telecomunications Research Institute International / Fukuoka University, Japan
- Papaj, Jan, Technical university of Košice, Slovakia
- Ramadan, Rabie, Cairo University, Egypt
- Scholz, Bernhard, The University of Sydney, Australia
- Shaaban, Eman, Ain-Shams university, Egypt
- Shu, Lei, Guangdong University of Petrochemical Technology, China
- Smirnov, Alexander, Linux-WSN, Linux Based Wireless Sensor Networks, Russia
- Staub, Thomas, Data Fusion Research Center (DFRC) AG, Switzerland
- Teslyuk, Vasyl, Lviv Polytechnic National University, Ukraine
- Wang, Zhonglei, Karlsruhe Intitute of Technology, Germany
- Xiao, Yang, The University of Alabama, United States

CHAIRS OF FedCSIS CONFERENCE SERIES

Maria Ganzha, Leszek A. Maciaszek, Marcin Paprzycki


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