Subject: SBRC 2001: Call for Papers

From: "SBRC 2001" <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 16 Dec 2000 14:11:55 -0200

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                              SBRC 2001
            19th BRAZILIAN SYMPOSIUM ON COMPUTER NETWORKS
        Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil; May 22-25, 2001

The Brazilian Symposium on Computer Networks (SBRC) is an annual event
promoted by the Brazilian Computing Society (SBC) and by the  National
Laboratory of Computer Networks (LARC). The SBRC has become  the  most
important forum for professionals interested in computer networks  and
distributed systems in Brazil over the years. In its 19th edition, the
SBRC  will  consist  of  technical  sessions,   tutorials,  workshops,
lectures,  mini-courses  and  panels.  An   exhibition  of   products,
equipment and services is also being organized.

CALL FOR PAPERS FOR THE TECHNICAL SESSIONS

Authors are invited to submit  papers  describing  research  projects,
experimental results and recent developments related, but not limited,
to the following topics:

- high-speed networks;
- wireless communication;
- the Internet: protocols, services and applications;
- quality of service (QoS);
- management of computer and telecommunication networks;
- security;
- middleware;
- distributed multimedia systems;
- distributed systems: algorithms, real-time and fault-tolerance;
- multicomputers and distributed processing;
- performance evaluation;
- specification, verification, implementation and testing of
  distributed systems and protocols;
- mobile agents and active networks;
- multi-agent systems;
- mobile computing.

The submission of papers  will  be  processed  electronically.  Papers
must be written in English or Portuguese, and must  be  in  Postscript
Postscript (please use generic postscript) or PDF (generated by  Adobe
Acrobat) format. Please do not send papers in the .doc format used  by
MS Word. The paper should  have  no  more  than  16  pages,  including
abstract, figures, diagrams, bibliography, etc (please  avoid  figures
in bitmap format). The page size should be A4 (29,7 by 21,0 cm),  with
top margin of 3,0 cm, and bottom  and  side  margins  of  2,5 cm;  the
text should be in 12-point Times font, disposed  in  a  single  column
with no more than 45 lines.  Additional  information  related  to  the
submission of papers can be found at http://www.gta.ufrj.br/sbrc2001.

This call for papers can be found in HTML, PDF, and  doc  formats,  in
both English and Portuguese, at http://www.sbrc2001.ufsc.br.

IMPORTANT DATES
Preliminary version due         Jan 26, 2001
Notification of acceptance      Mar 03, 2001
Final version due               Apr 06, 2001

GENERAL CHAIR OF THE SYMPOSIUM
Jean-Marie Farines
DAS/UFSC and NURCAD/UFSC
E-Mail: [email-masked]

CHAIR OF THE PROGRAM COMMITTEE
Otto Carlos Muniz Bandeira Duarte
GTA/UFRJ
E-Mail: [email-masked]

PROGRAM COMMITTEE
Aloysio de Castro Pinto Pedroza - UFRJ
Antônio Alfredo Ferreira Loureiro - UFMG
Carlos Becker Westphall - UFSC
Carlos de Castro Goulart - UFV
Djamel Sadok - UFPE
Edmundo A. de Souza e Silva - UFRJ
Edmundo Roberto Mauro Madeira - Unicamp
Eduardo Whitaker Bergamini - INPE
Eleri Cardozo - Unicamp
Elias Procopio Duarte Jr - UFPR
Guido Lemos de Sousa Filho - UFRN
Jean-Marie Farines - UFSC
Joberto Sergio Barbosa Martins - UNIFACS
Joni da Silva Fraga  - UFSC
José Augusto Suruagy Monteiro - UNIFACS
José Ferreira de Rezende - UFRJ
José Gonçalves Pereira Filho - UFES
Jose Marcos Silva Nogueira - UFMG
José Neuman de Souza - UFC
Julius Leite - UFF
Luís Felipe Magalhães de Moraes - UFRJ
Luiz Eduardo Buzato - Unicamp
Luiz Fernando Gomes Soares - PUC/RIO
Luiz Fernando Rust da Costa Carmo - UFRJ
Marcus Endler - USP
Maria Izabel Cavalcante Cabral - UFPb
Maria Janilce Almeida - UFRGS
Mauricio Magalhães - Unicamp
Michael Stanton - UFF
Nelson Fonseca - Unicamp
Noemi Rodriguez - PUC/Rio
Orlando Loques - UFF
Otto Carlos Muniz Bandeira Duarte - UFRJ
Raimundo José de Araújo Macêdo - UFBA
Ricardo de Oliveira Anido - Unicamp
Rogério Drummond - Unicamp
Rosa Maria M. Leão - UFRJ
Wanderley Lopes de Souza - UFSCar
Wilson Vicente Ruggiero - USP

ORGANIZED BY
UFSC - Federal University of Santa Catarina
NURCAD - High Speed Networks and High Performance Computing Group
DAS - Department of Automation and Systems
INE - Department of Computing and Statistics

PROMOTED BY
SBC - Brazilian Computer Society
LARC - National Laboratory of Computer Networks

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE SYMPOSIUM
E-Mail: [email-masked]
WWW:    http://www.sbrc2001.ufsc.br