Subject: [Nfvrg] ICCCN Call for Participation July 31 - August 3 @ Vancouver Canada

From: Kang Chen <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 15 Jun 2017 05:18:11 +0000

Call for Participation - ICCCN 2017

Dear Colleagues,
We would like to cordially invite you to join us at the ICCCN 2017 to be held in Vancouver, Canada between July 31st and August 3rd, 2017. This year will be the 26th year of ICCCN and we have a fantastic slate of keynote speakers, panelists, and research papers. We encourage you to join us to help celebrate this milestone for ICCCN!
Christian Poellabauer, ICCCN 2017 General Chair
Tarek F. Abdelzaher and Haiying Shen, TPC Co-Chairs
Song Fu and Abhishek Parakh, Workshop Co-Chairs
Lu Su, Poster Chair
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Conference Highlights:
ICCCN 2017 (http://icccn.org/icccn17/)
July 31st - August 3, 2017
Vancouver, Canada
Technical Co-Sponsor: IEEE, IEEE Communication Society; Huawei (Industry Sponsor)
ICCCN is one of the leading international conferences for presenting novel ideas and fundamental advances in the fields of computer communications and networks. ICCCN serves to foster communication among researchers and practitioners with a common interest in improving communications and networking through scientific and technological innovation. The primary focus of the conference is on new and original research results in the areas of design, implementation, and applications of computer communications and networks.
The four-day program features three keynote talks and three plenary panels given by world-renowned scholars covering a variety of exciting research topics. We have more than 175 research presentations scheduled in the main conference plus the accompanying workshops and the poster session, all held in Vancouver, one of the most livable and beautiful cities in the world.
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Keynote Speakers:

*        Topic: Research Challenges and Solutions for IOT/CPS

Prof. John A. Stankovic, IEEE/ACM Fellow

Department of Computer Science, University of Virginia

*        Topic: Protecting Web Sites from the Internet of Compromised Things

Prof. Bruce Maggs

Department of Computer Science, Duke University<https://duke.edu/>, Vice President, Research, Akamai Technologies<https://www.akamai.com/>

*        Topic: Telecom Policy: Competition, Spectrum, Access and Technology Transitions

Prof. Henning Schulzrinne, IEEE/ACM Fellow

Department of Computer Science, Columbia University & Chief Technology Officer, FCC

Panel #1: Age of the Internet of Things
Panelists: Sajal Das (MST);
                Krishna Kant (Temple University);
                Rick Schlichting (ATT);
                Lixia Zhang (UCLA)
Panel #2: Cloud Scale Big Data Analytics
Panelists:   Indranil Gupta (UIUC);
                   Jeff Kephart (IBM);
                Christopher Stewart (Ohio State University);
                Vanish Talwar (Nutanix);
                  Pei Zhang (MU)

Panel #3: Federal Funding for Research in Networking and Beyond
Panelists:   Vipin Chaudhary (US NSF);
                  Richard Brown (US NSF);
                  Reginald Hobbs (US Army Research Lab);

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Workshops (Thursday, August 3, 2017):

*        1st Workshop on Privacy, Security and Trust in Blockchain Technologies (PSTBT)

*        7th Workshop on Industrial Internet of Things Communication Networks (IioTCom)

*        7th International Workshop on Internet on Things: Privacy, Security and Trust (IoTPST)

*        2nd Workshop on Network Security Analytics and Automation (NSAA)

*        11th International Workshop on Wireless Mesh and Ad Hoc Networks (WiMAN 2017)

*        3rd International Workshop on Vehicular Networking and Intelligent Transportation Systems (VENITS'17).

Poster Session (13 presentations) - August 2, 2017.