Subject: [icnrg] IEEE VTC Spring 2017: 2nd RAFNET Workshop [02 Weeks in Submission]

From: Syed Hassan Ahmed <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2017 10:41:57 +0900

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Call For Papers [RAFNET Workshop]
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2nd International Workshop on Research Advancements in Future Networking
Technologies
URL: http://rafnetworkshop.wixsite.com/2017

To be held in conjunction with the IEEE 85th Vehicular Technology
Conference: VTC2017-Spring, 4?7 June 2017, Sydney, Australia.
Main Conference website: http://ieeevtc.org/vtc2017spring/
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Accepted Papers will be included in IEEE VTC Main Conference Proceedings
and published to IEEE Xplore. Also, good quality papers from RAFNET will be
selected for the following special issues, where authors have to follow the
extended version ethics to avoid copyright issues:
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1. "Special Issue on Role of Big Data Analytics in a Sustainable Smart
City" Sustainable Cities and Society (Elsevier, IF: 1.0)
2. "Special Issue on Towards Secure, Privacy-Preserving, and Reliable Smart
Cities and Society" Sustainable Cities and Society (Elsevier, IF: 1.0)
3. "Special Issue on Future Networking Research Plethora for Smart Cities"
Future Generation Computer Systems (Elsevier, IF: 2.4)

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Scope:
RAFNET aims to bring together researchers, academics, individuals working
on selected areas of future internet architectures along with 5G
implications and share their new ideas, latest findings and results in the
following topics but not limited to:

- Future Internet in Wireless Sensor Networks
- Future Internet in Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks
- Future Internet in Internet of Things
- Future Internet in Smart Grid
- Future Internet in Machine to Machine
- Future Internet in Big Data
- Future Internet and 5G architectural designs
- 5G advancements in VANETs
- Interest/Data Forwarding in Content Centric Networks
- Interest/Data Forwarding in Named Data Networks
- Analysis of Content-Centric Networking in current network paradigms
- Analysis of Named Data Networking in current network paradigms
- Transport layer issues in Future Internet architectures
- Real-time Test Beds and experimental Results
- Cellular Networking and its emergence with Future Internet
- Multimedia Applications and Feasibility with Future Internet architectures
- Smart and Wireless Cities and Future Internet cohesion

Important Dates:
Paper Submission Due:  February 05, 2017
Notifications Due Date:  March 01, 2017
Camera-Ready Version:  April 1, 2017

RAFNET Chairing Committee:

Syed Hassan Ahmed,
Kyungpook National University, Daegu,
Republic of Korea.

Waleed Ejaz,
Ryerson University, Toronto, Canada.

Safdar Hussain Bouk,
Kyungpook National University, Daegu,
Republic of Korea.

Tanveer Zia,
Charles Sturt University,
Australia.

Danda B. Rawat,
Howard University,
Washington D.C., USA.

Submission Link: https://vtc2017s-rr-wks.trackchair.com/track/1582

For submission guidelines, please follow instructions on the IEEE VTC
website.
For any queries, please contact RAFNET chairs.

Best Regards,
Syed Hassan Ahmed
Kyungpook National University, Korea.
https://sites.google.com/site/shahmedknu/