Programme Committee Chairs



Guy Pujolle, UPMC, France

S. V. Raghavan, IITM, India

Yabin Ye, Huawei Technologies

Djamal Zeghlache, Telecom SudParis, France





Conference topics



Network of the Future-2010 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 in

the Internet of the future, Post-IP architecture and Beyond IP. This

conference is part of the IFIP World Congress celebrating both the

Golden Jubilee of IFIP. 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



Instructions for paper submission



Papers must not substantially overlap with papers that have been published or

are simultaneously submitted to a journal or another conference with

proceedings. Papers must be written in English; they should be at most 12 pages

in total, including bibliography and well-marked appendices. Papers should be

intelligible without appendices, if any.

Accepted papers will be presented at the conference and published in the IFIP

AICT (Advances in Information and Communication Technology) Series by

Springer. Submitted and accepted papers must follow the publisher’s guidelines

for the IFIP AICT Series (www.springer.com/series/6102, Author templates,

Manuscript preparation in Word). At least one author of each accepted paper

must register to the conference and present the paper.

All papers must be submitted in electronic form through the web via

www.wcc2010.org by the deadline indicated below. Papers submitted after this

deadline will be discarded without review.



Important dates

Submission of papers: March 15,2010

Notification to authors: April 20, 2010

Camera-ready copies: May 15, 2010