Subject: [SAM] CFP: IMSAA-2011 - 5th International Conference on, Internet Multimedia System Architectures and Applications

From: Dr Mario Kolberg <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 16 May 2011 12:21:09 +0100

Call for Papers: IMSAA-2011

5th International Conference on
Internet Multimedia System Architectures and Applications
Bangalore, India, 12-14 December 2011
www.imsaa.org

Mobile broadband, convergence of data and communication networks, and
proliferation of smart end-user devices and terminals have sparked
many new architectures enabling internet multimedia applications.
However, "Any Information, Any Device, Any Location" networked
systems still face significant technical challenges including issues
related to performance, privacy,  security, reliability, scalability,
mobility, interoperability, and deployment. IMSAA-11 is endorsed
by the IEEE Communications Society Bangalore Chapter and the
IEEE Communications Society Technical Committees on Communications
and Information Security (CISTC), Network Operation and Management 
(CNOM), and Multimedia Communications (MMTC).

IMSAA-11 is intended to tackle these challenges and will bring together
researchers, engineers and practitioners working on the latest issues in
internet multimedia systems, architectures and applications. The
conference will include a peer reviewed program of technical
sessions, workshops, tutorials, and demonstration sessions.

We welcome submissions for IMSAA's Technical Program under the following
tracks and topics:

Track I. Services
- Mobile Applications and Application Stores
- Crowdsourcing and New Business Models
- Social Networking and Communication services
- Context and Content Aware Services
- Service Lifecycle Management
- Service Delivery Platforms, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing
- Service Composition and Feature Interaction Handling
- P2P Communication and Gaming Services
- VoIP Services
- Benchmarking Services and Application

Track II. Next Generation Communication Systems
- M2M Communications and Internet of Things
- P2P Communication Architectures
- IMS Control and Application Network
- Smart Handheld, Settop, and Home Networking Equipment
- Traffic Optimization and Performance
- IPv6 Migration
- Testing, Simulation, and Validation Platforms
- Policy Management and Charging Gateways and Systems
- Green Systems and Smart Grids

Track III. Multimedia Streaming and Communication
- Multicast, Broadcast, and IPTV
- Media Streaming
- Cross-layer Optimization for Multimedia Service Support
- Video Quality Assessment
- QoS for Voice and Video

Track IV. Security
- Privacy and Information Sharing
- User Data Security and Privacy
- End-to-end Security
- Security and Privacy in P2P Networks
- Authentication, Authorization, and Access Control

In addition to the technical tracks, IMSAA-11 will host a range of
workshops, tutorials and demos. Please check the conference website
for details.

Information for authors: All submissions via EDAS. All papers
submitted in scope to conference tracks and topics will
receive at least 3 reviews.

Dates:
Paper submission deadline    15 July 2011
Author notification        1 September 2011
Final camera ready        10 November 2011

TPC Chairs
Ashish Jain, Telecordia, USA
Mohan Kankanhalli, National University of Singapore
Mario Kolberg, University of Stirling, UK

General Chair
John Buford, Avaya Labs Research, USA

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The Sunday Times Scottish University of the Year 2009/2010
The University of Stirling is a charity registered in Scotland, 
 number SC 011159.