CfP: IFIP TC6 and ACM SIGCOMM's Latin America Networking Conference, Santa Fe, Argentina, September 9 - 11, 2002

["K. Pawlikowski" <krys@cosc.canterbury.ac.nz>]

Latin America Networking Conference 2002

Toward the Internet Next Generation

IFIP - TC6 and ACM _ SIGCOMM

Santa Fe, Argentina
Facultad Regional de Santa Fe, Universidad Tecnológica Nacional
September 9 - 11, 2002

http://www.uib.es/congres/lanc2002


Sponsored by
IFIP TC6 and ACM SIGCOMM


Organized by
SADIO, Sociedad Argentina de Informática e Investigación Operativa


Organizing Committee
Carlos Giorgetti, U. Tecnológica Nacional, Facultad Regional Santa Fe
(AR)
Javier Ouret, Pontificia U. Católica Argentina (AR)

Programme committee chair
Ramon Puigjaner, U. de les Illes Balears (ES)


Publicity Committee Chair
Bartomeu Serra, U. de les Illes Balears (ES)
Tomeu.Serra@uib.es

Latin America Networking 2002 Conference will provide an international
technical
forum for experts from industry and academia from everywhere in the
world but
especially from the Latin America countries to exchange ideas and
present
results of ongoing research in networking mainly oriented to solve the
Latin
America networking problems.

Topics

They include but are not restricted to:
- Access Networks
- Active Networks
- Control and Optimisation of Communication Systems
- High Performance Networking and Protocols
- Internet Services and Applications
- Intelligent Networks
- Internet/Intranet
- LAN, WAN Global Network Interconnection
- Low Earth Orbit Satellite Communication Systems
- Multicast
- Network Design Problems in Gigabit
- Network Operations and Management
- Network Reliability, Availability and Survivability
- Networks for Sparse Populations
- Object Orientation
- Optical Communications
- Performance Evaluation of Telecommunication Systems
- Photonic Networks
- Quality of Service
- Routing Design
- Satellite and Space Communications
- Service Provider Interworking
- Services for Sparse Populations
- Signalling
- Switching and Routing
- Switching Design
- Tariffying
- Terabit Networks
- Terrestrial Radio Systems
- Traffic and Congestion Control
- Traffic Models and Measurements
- Video Coding and Distribution
- Wireless Networks
- Wireless and Mobile Communications

Papers should cover not only general network solutions but also
solutions oriented to the specific network
problems of this region of the world.

KEY DATES
* April 1, 2002 Deadline for submitting Tutorial proposals
* April 1, 2002  Deadline for submitting papers
* June 15, 2002 Notification of acceptance of papers
* July 15, 2002 Papers received in camera ready form
* September 7-8, 2002  Tutorials
* September 9-11, 2002  Latin American Networking 2002 Conference

SUBMISSION OF PAPERS
Paper can be submitted by email to lanc2002@uib.es or upload
electronically to the web site of the conference:
http://www.uib.es/congres/lanc2002.

Papers are invited on the conference theme and related topics. Authors
must state that their paper have neither
been published before nor currently being submitted elsewhere.
Full papers should:
- be no longer than 15 single spaced pages, including tables, diagrams
and pictures using a font size of 12
points or larger, or
- follow the styles shown at the conference URL:
http://www.uib.es/congres/lanc2002.
The first page must contain an abstract of about 150 words, name and
affiliation of author(s) as well as the lead
author's postal address, telephone number, fax number and e-mail.
Accepted papers will be included in the conference proceedings and will
be distributed to the attendees at the
conference.
The language of the conference is English and papers must be in this
language.

TUTORIALS
We solicit proposals for half/full day tutorial courses outlining the
subject area, describing level, goal and
orientation and a short biography of the speaker(s).
Proposals should be submitted by email to the chairman of the Programme
Committee

Ramon Puigjamer
Email: putxi@uib.es

MINI CONFERENCES, WORKSHOPS AND SPECIAL SESSIONS.
Proposals should be sent to the chairman of the Program Committee
(putxi@uib.es) with indication of the aims,
scope, and call for papers of the event and a short CV of the
organizer(s) before March 1, 2002.
Specific call for papers will be provided.
Till now two special sessions have been suggested:
- Poster session for student works coming from Latin American
Universities
- On-going networking research session
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This message is forwarded to members of the COSC/EEE/Management research 
group on networks at the University of Canterbury, Christchurch, 
New zealand, and anybody else interested in research in this area

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		Associate Professor Dr Krzysztof Pawlikowski

	Department of Computer Science,  University of Canterbury
 			Christchurch, New Zealand
		
ph.  +(64) 3 3642 987 ext.7772  email:   krys@cosc.canterbury.ac.nz 
fax. +(64) 3 3642 569      URL:     http://www.cosc.canterbury.ac.nz/~krys

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