Subject: [dtn-interest] Globecom 2014: SAC-SSC Track: DEADLINE 1st April

From: <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2014 07:57:17 +0000

Dear Colleagues,

This is a gentle reminder for submitting papers to the Satellite and Space Communications track in Globecom 2014, held in Austin, Texas, USA, on December, 8-12, 2014.

Deadline: 1st of April.

I apologize if you receive multiple copies of this announcement.

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                                        CALL FOR PAPERS

                                     IEEE Globecom 2014

                  http://www.ieee-globecom.org/

                          Dec 8-12, 2014 - Austin, Texas, USA

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The recent advances of satellite communication technology have witnessed an unprecedented increase of services possibly distributed according to anywhere-anytime paradigm. To this regard, the appearance of new standards and the simultaneous integration with terrestrial infrastructure has introduced new technical challenges to be faced by the scientific community.
The Satellite and Space Communications track solicits original and unpublished work not currently under review by any other conference or journal. The focus of this track is on exploring and discussing new technical breakthroughs and applications focusing on all aspects of satellite and space communications.

MAIN TOPICS of INTEREST
* Satellite and space communications and networking
* Near-Earth satellite communications
* Antennas for Satellite Communications
* MIMO satellite communications
* Hybrid satellite/terrestrial networks
* Coding, modulation and synchronization schemes for satellite communications
* Channel models for satellite communications
* Reliable multicast protocols for satellite networks
* Transport protocol performance over satellite
* Game theory applications in satellite networks
* Security, privacy, and trust in satellite networks
* Radio resource management in satellite networks
* Emerging standards: DVB-SX, DVB-SH, DVB-RCS2, IP over Satellite
* Cognitive satellite networks
* Delay Tolerant Networking for satellite networks
* Cross-layer air interface design
* On-board switching and processing technologies
* QoS and performance for satellite networks
* Fade mitigation techniques over satellite channels
* Special protocols for nano-satellites
* Nano-satellites communications
* Nano-Satellite constellation design
* M2M over satellite applications
* Geographic information systems
* Wireless positioning technologies and applications
* Signal detection and estimation for satellite communications
* RF engineering for satellite communications
* Statistical and adaptive signal processing for satellite systems
* Satellite-based disaster recovery
* Satellite-based remote e-Health
* Satellite based alarm systems
* Satellite-based solutions for aeronautical applications
* Interplanetary communications
* Next-generation channel coding for deep-space communications
Sponsoring Technical Committees:
*             Satellite and Space Communications (SSC)

HOW TO SUBMIT A PAPER
The submissions will be handled electronically at https://edas.info/newPaper.php?c=16651

The IEEE Globecom 2014 website provides full instructions on the paper formatting:

http://www.ieee-globecom.org/2014/submguide.html#.UyBwE4Uz3oY

IMPORTANT DATE

Paper submission due        APRIL 1, 2014 (hard deadline)

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Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt (DLR)
German Aerospace Center
Institute of Communications and Navigation | Satellite Networks | Oberpfaffenhofen | 82234 Wessling | Germany
Tomaso de Cola, Ph.D.
Telefon +49 8153 28-2156 | Telefax  +49 8153 28-2844 | [email-masked]<mailto:[email-masked]>
http://www.dlr.de/kn/institut/abteilungen/san