[Apologies if you receive multiple copies of this message] IEEE GLOBECOM 2012 Communication Software, Services, and Multimedia Symposium (CSSM) http://www.ieee-globecom.org/cfp.html CALL FOR PAPERS Scope and Motivation------------------------------------------------------------ The Communications Software, Services and MultimediaSymposium provides an international technical forum forpresenting and discussing recent research advances onvarious aspects related to software, services, andmultimedia communications. The symposium aims at bringingtogether experts from industry, academia and government toexchange ideas and present results that advance the state-of-the-art and overcoming research obstacles on thechallenging issues related to software design and systemdeployment of services over heterogeneous networks, as wellas multimedia services, applications, and communicationsystems. Original research papers are solicited that presenttheories, techniques, applications, or practical experiencesrelated to these aspects. For details about submission policy, submission deadline,paper format, and on-line submission procedures, pleasevisit the IEEE GLOBECOM 2012 website.
Main Topics of Interest------------------------------------------------------------ Network and Service Management and Provisioning. Multimedia QoS provisioning. Quality of Experience for rich communication services. End-to-End quality of service routing algorithms. Service creation, delivery, management. Network management. Virtual home environment. Charging, pricing, business Models. Triple play services. Security and privacy in network and service management. Virtualization management. Cooperative networking for streaming media content Next Generation Services and Service Platforms. Mobile services and service platforms including IMS. Home network service platform. VoP2P and P2P-SIP services. Converged application/communication servers and services. Location-based services. Social networking communication services. Advanced communication services and feature interaction Multimedia Applications and Services Including RichCommunication Services, VoIP, IPTV, Gaming. Multimedia delivery over wired and wireless networks. Distributed Visualization or rendering over wired and wireless networks. Cross-layer optimization for multimedia service support. Multicast, broadcast and IPTV. Advanced media streaming, including interactive video, 3D video, and free-viewpoint TV. Peer-to-Peer multimedia distribution services. Scalability and reliability issues by multimedia applications. Video quality assessment for streaming media. Loss/error resilient tools and concealment strategies for media streaming Software and Protocol Technologies for Advanced ServiceSupport. Ubiquitous computing services and applications. Networked autonomous systems. Communications software in vehicular communications. Web services and distributed software technology. Distributed systems and applications, including Grid and cloud computing services. Peer-to-Peer technologies for communication services. Service overlay networks. Context awareness and personalization Important Dates------------------------------------------------------------ Paper submission: 30 March 2012Paper acceptance: 1 July 2012Camera-ready: 1 August 2012 Symposium Co-Chairs------------------------------------------------------------ . Shiwen Mao, Auburn University, USA smao2...@gmail.com. Gene Cheung, National Institute of Informatics, Japan che...@nii.ac.jp. Brice Augustin, University of Paris Est Créteil, France brice.augus...@u-pec.fr. Lisandro Zambenedetti Granville, UFRGS, Brazil granvi...@inf.ufrgs.br _______________________________________________ IEEE Communications Society Tech. Committee on Computer Communications (TCCC) - for discussions on computer networking and communication. Tccc@lists.cs.columbia.edu https://lists.cs.columbia.edu/cucslists/listinfo/tccc