COMSNETS 2012
3 - 7 January 2012
Chancery Pavilion Hotel, Residency Road,
Bangalore, India
www.comsnets.org

Technical Co-Sponsors: IEEE, IEEE COMSOC

In Co-operation With:    ACM, ACM SIGMOBILE, ACM SIGCOMM, Department of IT,
Government of India

Patrons:  CISCO, IBM Research, Alcatel-Lucent, Huawei, SASKEN, Microsoft
Research, Nokia Research Center, NetApp, AirTight Networks, TATA Consultancy
Services, Qualcomm, HP, TejasNetworks, Mobile Monday Bangalore

University Partners: IISc Bangalore, IIT Delhi, IIT Bombay, IIT Hyderabad,
BITS Pilani, NIIT University


The Fourth International Conference on COMmunication Systems and NETworkS
(COMSNETS) will be held at the Chancery Pavilion Hotel, Residency Road,
Bangalore, India, from 3rd January 2012 to 7th January 2012. COMSNETS is a
premier international conference dedicated to addressing advances in
Networking and Communications Systems, and Telecommunications services. The
conference is a yearly event for a world-class gathering of researchers from
academia and industry, practitioners, business leaders, intellectual
property experts, and venture capitalists, providing a forum for discussing
cutting edge research, and directions for new innovative business and
technology. 

The conference will include a highly selective technical program consisting
of parallel tracks of submitted papers, a small set of invited papers on
important and timely topics from well-known leaders in the field, and poster
session of work in progress. Focused workshops and panel discussions will be
held on emerging topics to allow for a lively exchange of ideas.
International business and government leaders will be invited to share their
perspectives, thus complementing the technical program.

Registration site: http://www.comsnets.org/registration.html. We encourage
student participation through discounts and travel grants. See
http://www.comsnets.org/student_travel_grants.html
Please see http://www.comsnets.org/ for detailed information.
The conference email address is: [email protected];
[email protected]
 
Technical Program Topics

·      Internet Architecture, Protocols and Applications

·      Network Algorithms

·      Video Distribution (IPTV, Mobile Video, Video on Demand)

·      Network Operations and Management

·      Broadband and Cellular Networks (3G/4G, WiMAX/LTE)

·      Mesh, Sensor and PAN Networks

·      Wireless Operating Systems and Mobile Platforms

·      Peer-to-peer Networking

·      Cognitive Radios and White Space Networking

·      Performance Analysis

·      Stochastic Models of Communication Networks

·      Network Economics & Network Optimization

·      Optical Networks

·      Network Security & Cyber Security Technologies

·      Cloud and Utility computing

·      Storage Area Networks

·      Next Generation Web Architectures

·      Vehicular Networking

·      Energy-Efficient Networking

·      Network Sciences

·      Social Networking Analysis, Middleware and Applications

·      Networking Technologies for Smart Energy Grids

·      Disruption/Delay Tolerant Networking


Conference Highlights

 Conference Inaugural Speaker   (4 January)

Mr. Kris Gopalakrishnan, Co-Founder & Executive Co-Chairman, Infosys
Technologies Limited
Keynote Speakers   

Prof. Balaji Prabhakar, Stanford University, USA               (5 January)
Prof. George Varghese, UC San Diego, USA                       (7 January)
Mr. Virendra Gupta, SVP, Huawei Technologies, India          (6 January)
Mr. P. Balaji, MD, Sony Ericsson-India                                   (6
January)
Banquet Speakers                         (6 January)

Dr. Partho Mishra, VP, Cisco, India
Dr. Inder Gopal, VP, IBM, USA
COMSNETS Workshops

·    WISARD                       (3-4 January)

·    NetHealth                         (3 January)

·    Energy in Communication, Information and Cyber-physical Systems (E6)
(4 January)



Mobile India 2012                    (6 January)

Technical Paper & Poster Sessions        (5, 6, 7 Jan)

Ph.D. Forum                             (5 January)



Panel Discussions                 (5, 6, 7 Jan)

·    ICT For Energy Sustainability: How Computer Science can save the World

·    Behavior Analytics for Telecom Providers: Opportunities & Challenges

·    Hot or Not: How to choose research problems, avoid dead topics and lead
from the frontier



Demos & Exhibits                    (5, 6, 7 Jan)

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COMSNETS 2012 Organizing Committee
General Co-Chairs

K. K. Ramakrishnan, AT&T Labs Research, USA
Rajeev Shorey, NIIT University, India
Don Towsley,  U. Mass. at Amherst, USA

Technical Program Co-Chairs

Aditya Akella, U. of Wisconsin, USA
Bhaskaran Raman, IIT Bombay, India
R. Srikant, U. of Illinois, USA

Posters Chair

Ranjita Bhagwan, Microsoft Research, India

Publications Chair

Kameswari Chebrolu, IIT Bombay, India

Panel Co-Chairs

Ram Ramjee, Microsoft Research, India
Prashant Shenoy, UMass, Amherst, USA

Ph.D. Forum & Travel Grants Co-Chairs

Partha Dutta, IBM Research, India
Aaditeshwar Seth, IIT Delhi, India

E6 2012 Workshop Co-Chairs

Sergey Gorinsky, Institute IMDEA Networks, Spain
Shivkumar Kalyanaraman, IBM Research, India

NetHealth Workshop Co-Chairs

Bill Thies, Microsoft Research, India
Santosh Kumar, USA

WISARD Workshop Co-Chairs

Sharad Jaiswal, Bell Labs Research, Alcatel-Lucent, India
Srikrishna Bhashyam, IIT Madras, India

Mobile India 2012 Co-Chairs

Rajaraghavan Setlur, SASKEN, India
Sridhar Vardarajan, SASKEN, India

Demos & Exhibits Co-Chairs

Maitreya Natu, TCS, India
Vijay Narayanan-Saroja, Nokia, India

Sponsorship Chair

Sudipta Maitra, New Delhi, India

Publicity Co-Chairs

Ajay Kulkarni, CISCO, USA
Rubén Cuevas Rumín, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain
Vinay Ribeiro, IIT Delhi, India

Web Co-Chairs

Vijay Gabale, IIT Bombay, India
Vinay Veerappa, SASKEN, Ind
Local Arrangement Chair
Sudipta Maitra, New Delhi, India

Registration Co-Chairs

Chandrika Sridhar, IISc, Bangalore, India
Raji Maitra, Godfrey Phillips, Delhi, India

Steering Committee Co-Chairs

Uday Desai, IIT Hyderabad, India
Giridhar Mandyam, Qualcomm, USA
Rajeev Shorey, NIIT University, India
G. Venkatesh, SASKEN, India

International Advisory Committee

K. K. Ramakrishnan, AT&T, USA
Victor Bahl, Microsoft Research, USA
Sunghyun Choi, Seoul National U., Korea
Sajal Das, U. Texas at Arlington, USA
B. N. Jain, IIT Delhi, India
Anurag Kumar, IISc, Bangalore, India
P. R. Kumar, UIUC, USA
Tulika Pandey, Depatment of IT, Govt of India
L. M. Patnaik, IISc, Bangalore, India
Krithi Ramamritham, IIT Bombay, India
Parmesh Ramanathan, U. Wisconsin, USA
Krishan Sabnani, Alcatel-Lucent, USA
Kang Shin, U. Michigan, USA
Nitin Vaidya, U.  Illinois, USA



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