Subject: [SAM] CFP - IEEE Globecom 2010 - Communications Software, Services and Multimedia Applications Symposium

From: "John Buford" <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 5 Jan 2010 15:54:23 -0500

CALL FOR PAPERS
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IEEE Globecom 2010 - Communications Software, Services and Multimedia
Applications Symposium (CSSMA) 
Dec 6 - 10, 2010 
Miami, FL USA 
http://www.ieee-globecom.org/2010

The Communications Software, Services and Multimedia Applications Symposium
covers challenges and advances for service delivery and management in fixed
and mobile communication networks. These topics are particularly relevant
for researchers, developers and industries in the areas of networking and
services covered by many Technical Committees. The symposium will follow
GC2010 instructions for paper submission, review, and session construction.
Papers offering novel research contributions in any aspect of Communications
Software and Services are solicited for submission to the symposium.

Topics of Interest

   * Next Generation Services and Service Platforms
         o Mobile Services and Service Platforms including IMS
         o Home Network Service Platform
         o VoP2P and P2P-SIP Services
         o Converged Application/Communication Servers and Services
         o Location-based Services
         o Social Networking Communication Services
         o Advanced Communication Services and Feature Interaction
   * Multimedia applications and services including VoIP, IPTV, Gaming
         o Multimedia delivery over wired and wireless networks
         o Cross-layer optimization for multimedia service support
         o Multicast, Broadcast and IPTV
         o Media streaming
         o Peer-to-Peer services
   * Software and Protocol Technologies for advanced service support
         o Web Services and distributed SW technology
         o Distributed systems and applications, including Grid Services
         o Peer-to-Peer technologies for communication services
         o Service overlay networks
         o Context Awareness and Personalization
   * Network and Service Management and Provisioning
         o Multimedia QoS provisioning
         o Quality of Experience for End-to-End Communications
         o End-to-End Quality of Service Routing algorithms
         o Service Creation, Delivery, Management
         o Network Management
         o Virtual Home Environment
         o Charging, Pricing, Business Models
         o Triple Play Services
         o Security and Privacy in Network and Service Management
         o Service Overlay Networks
         o Cooperative Networking for Streaming Media Content

Submission deadline:  March 15, 2010
Notifications due:    July 1, 2010
Final version due:    Aug 1, 2010

For more information about IEEE Globecom 2010, please see
http://www.ieee-globecom.org/2010

Symposium Co-Chairs

John Buford, Avaya Labs Research, USA (buford at avaya.com) Mohammad S.
Obaidat, Monmouth university, USA (obaidat at monmouth.edu) Joel Rodrigues,
University of Beira Interior, Portugal (joelr at
ieee.org)
Bin Wei, AT&T Research, USA (bw at research.att.com)

Sponsoring Technical Committees

Communications Software
Multimedia Communications