TRIDENTCOM 2011

17-19 April 2011, Shanghai, China 7th International ICST Conference on Testbeds and Research Infrastructures for the Development of Networks and Communities

CALL FOR PAPERS

SPONSORS
Sponsored by ICST
Technically co-sponsored by CREATE-NET

SCOPE
The 7th International ICST Conference on Testbeds and Research Infrastructures for the Development of Networks and Communities (TridentCom 2011) will bring together technical experts and researchers from academia, industry, and government from all around the world to discuss multimedia, optical, wireless, network technologies, and business opportunities, with a TridentCom 2011 conference theme To be One-Connect and Communicate with Global Testbeds.

TOPICS
Prospective authors are invited to submit high quality papers in two categories: full papers and testbed practices papers reporting on all aspects of testbed network, creative environment construction, service and application, new requirements of network, new requirements for services and applications, global connection and cooperation of heterogeneous testbed, including, but not limited to:

* Wired and wireless testbed
* Ubiquitous network and sensor testbeds
* Monitoring in large scale testbeds
* Experimental facilities for large scale testbeds
* Large scale testbed federations
* Global connection and cooperation of heterogeneous testbed
* Testbed and experimental equipments
* Industrial application and integrated innovation
* Next Generation Internet testbeds
* Next Generation wireless network testbeds
* Next Generation optical network testbeds
* Testbed operation and management for user communities
* Testbed operation and management for research communities
* Testbed cooperation and integration
* Innovative measurements, methodologies, and tools
* Management network
* Business models for infrastructure budgeting and planning
* Future Internet and clean slate protocol stack testbeds
* Virtualized network and network federation testbeds
* GRID, P2P, and overlay testbeds
* End system and sensor testbeds
* Smart home, converged communication, and multimedia services testbeds
* Configurable hardware/software platforms for testbeds
* Testbed tools for interoperability, benchmarking and traffic measurements

PUBLICATION
Accepted papers will be published by Springer in the Lecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering
(LNICST) series. 

SUBMISSION
Detailed submission and formatting instructions are available at http://tridentcom.org/2011/submission.shtml

WORKSHOP PROPOSALS
Workshop proposals on emerging topics that are likely to generate significant interest and impact in the research community will be highly preferred. Workshop papers will be published in the TridentCom 2011 proceedings and will be available through Springer LNICST. To propose a workshop or discuss ideas, please visit: http://tridentcom.org/2011/cfw.shtml

Workshop Proposal deadline: 30 July 2010

DEMO/POSTER/TUTORIAL/INDUSTRY TRACK PROPOSALS 
Proposals for workshops/demos/industry tracks are solicited. Potential organizers are welcome to submit proposals to: info(at)tridentcom.org

Tutorial/Industry Track Proposal deadline: 10 December 2010
Demo/Poster Proposal deadline: 10 November 2010

ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
General Co-Chairs
Jiangxing Wu, Chinese Academy of Engineering, National Digital Switching System Engineering and Technology Research Center, China
Xiaohu You, Southeast University, China

TPC Co-Chairs
Hongbin Li, Beijing University, China
Thanasis Korakis, Polytechnic Institute of New York University, USA
Phuoc Tran-Gia, University of Wuerzburg, Germany
Hong-Shik Park, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Korea

For a complete list of committee and board members, please visit http://tridentcom.org/2011/committees.shtml