CALL FOR PAPERS

ICCN 2015 - IOARP International Conference on Communication and Networks, aims to bring together scientists, researchers, engineers, physicists, applied mathematicians and practitioners to discuss, fundamental advances, current state of the technology, outcomes of ongoing research, and emerging issues in the domains of communication and networks.

Authors are invited to submit their high-quality research articles in all areas of communication and networks including but not limited to the following;

• Network protocol and standards
• QoS, reliability & performance modelling
• Management, monitoring, and diagnosis of networks
• Biologically inspired communication
• Cross-layer optimization and cross-functionality designs
• Data gathering, fusion, and dissemination
• Fault tolerance, dependability, reliability, and localization of fault
• Network architecture
• Simulation, modelling and analysis and performance evaluations
• E and M-Commerce
• Information and communications technologies
• Peer-to-peer and Machine-to-Machine communications
• Optical communication and networks
• Multimedia communications & networks
• Grids and large-scale distributed systems
• Smart home and living
• Multiple access techniques and spread spectrum
• Modulation, coding and diversity
• Multi-hop and cooperative communications
• Interference and multi-user detection
• Radio resource management and allocation
• Cognitive and software defined radio
• Space-Time, MIMO and adaptive antennas
• Signal processing for wireless communications
• Physical and link layer protocols
• Energy-efficient communication protocols
• Low power communication technologies
• Green communications architectures and frameworks
• Ad Hoc, sensor and mesh networks
• Cognitive radio networks
• 3G/4G systems, WiMAX, WLAN and WPAN
• Emerging issues in 3G and 4G networks 
• Bluetooth and 802.11 standards
• Wireless telemedicine and e-health
• Cooperative wireless communications
• Communications software and services
• Regulations and standards and spectrum management
• Wireless network security and privacy
• Cryptography and network security
• Satellite & space communications
• Pervasive computing
• Social networks
• Cloud computing
• Big Data & Internet of Things
• Content & Information Centric Networking

General

Authors are invited to submit their contributions in form of high quality theoretical and empirical papers employing qualitative, quantitative, and critical methods, action-based research, and case studies. Papers must present original and unpublished work that is not under consideration elsewhere. Each submission will be peer-reviewed by at least two reviewers. Submission of a paper should be regarded as an undertaking that, should the paper be accepted, at least one of the authors will register for the conference and present the work at the conference.    

Paper Format

Submitted papers must strictly conform to the IOARP paper format. Please note that the the papers not conforming to the prescribed paper format will not be considered for a review. Maximum length of the manuscripts is 8 pages however additional pages can be allowed on payment of extra page surcharge. IOARP Paper Template in Microsoft Word format can be Downloaded Here.

Submission Guidelines

All author submissions will be accepted through IES - IOARP Editorial System. To be able to submit a paper for a review at the IOARP conferneces, authors will be required to use their IES Author Account. IES Author Account provides authors with facilities such as online submission of articles to IOARP conference and journals for a review, access reviewer decisions, communicate with the TPC Chairs and Editors, read reviewer comments, upload camera ready version of papers, and access their article submission history. Once created, the IES Author Account can be used for all the future submissions to IOARP. 

To submit a paper, please login using your IES Author Account. Select Submit Paper option from the top menu, enter authorship and paper details, select your desired conference from a list of open conferences, journals and books, upload your paper, and click Submit Paper button to submit your paper. Your submitted paper will be instantly available under the Submission History section of your IES Author Account. To read more about the IES Author Account, please visit IES - IOARP Editorial System on www.ioarp.org.       

Copyright Transfer Form

Before the papers could be included in the conference proceedings, at least one of the authors of every accepted paper will be required to submit a Copyright Transfer Form. Articles without a duly signed Copyright Transfer Form will not be included in the conference proceedings. Completed forms should be submitted to the TPC Chair of the respective conference. IOARP Copyright Transfer Form can be Downloaded Here.

Important Dates*

 *Midnight EST