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                                   CALL FOR PAPERS

                                    COMSWARE 2008

The Third International Conference on COMmunication System softWAre and MiddlewaRE
                                 January 7-10, 2008

                      Co-Sponsored by IEEE COMSOC and Create-Net
          Technically Co-Sponsored by ACM SIGMOBILE (approval pending)
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THE THIRD International Conference on COMmunication System softWAre and MiddlewaRE (COMSWARE) will be held in Bangalore, India in January 2008 following the successful first and second COMSWARE. COMSWARE is a premier international conference dedicated to addressing emerging topics and challenges in Communications Software.  The goal of the conference is to create a world-class gathering of researchers from academia and industry, practitioners, business leaders, intellectual property experts and venture capitalists, providing a launch pad for new innovative business and technology. The conference will include a highly selective technical program consisting of regular papers, short papers, and posters as well as specialized tracks at the intersection of business and technology. Focused workshops, tutorials 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 pe
 rspectives, complementing the technical program. Demos and exhibits of new products and software solutions from academia and industry along with a tour of the leading IT companies in Bangalore will provide additional opportunities for exchange of ideas and collaboration. Join us for COMSWARE 2008 in Bangalore.

Topics of interest include, but not limited to:
- Network-based applications (VoIP, instant messaging, P2P, streaming, location-based service)
- Wireless/mobile networking (3G/4G, WLANs/WPANs/WMANs, mesh/relay networks, sensor networks)
- Software advances in wireless communications (cognitive radios, dynamic spectrum access, SDR)
- Wireless operating systems and mobile platforms
- Security in communication networks
- Grid computing software
- Storage area networks 
- Next generation web architectures 
- Advances in Internet architecture and protocols 
- Innovations in operations and management of large networks
- Vehicular Telematics 
- NextGen Business Models in Communication

The instruction on the format for the papers will soon be available at the conference website http://www.comsware.org

Paper Submission Deadlines
Paper Submission:		    August 1, 2007 (5 PM, US EDT)
Notification of Acceptance:	October 1, 2007
Camera-Ready Submission: 	November 1, 2007

Select papers from COMSWARE 2008 will be published in ACM’s Springer Mobile Network Technical Journal (MONET)

General Chairs
Sunghyun Choi, Seoul National University, South Korea, schoi at snu.ac.kr
Jim Kurose, University of Massachussettes, USA, kurose at cs.umass.edu
Krithi Ramamritham, Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbai, India, krithi at cse.iitb.ac.in

Technical Program Chairs
Uday Desai, Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbai, India, ubdesai at ee.iitb.ac.in
Giridhar Mandyam, Qualcomm, USA, giridhar.mandyam at yahoo.com
Rajeev Rastogi, Bell Labs Research, India, rastogi at alcatel-lucent.com

Steering Committee Co-Chairs
Imrich Chlamtac, University of Trento, chlamtac at create-net.it (Chair)
Rajeev Shorey, GM Research, India, rajeev.shorey at gm.com (Co-Chair)
G. Venkatesh, SASKEN Technologies, India, gv at sasken.com (Co-Chair)

Workshop Chairs
Farooq Anjum, Telcordia Research, US, fanjum at telcordia.com
Ajay Bakre, Intel, India, ajay.v.bakre at intel.com
Anand R Prasad, DoCoMo Lab, Europe, prasad at docomolab-euro.com

COMSWARE Business Chair
Gene Landy, Ruberto, Israel & Weiner, P.C., USA, gkl at riw.com

Panel Chairs
Rajeev Koodli, Nokia Research, USA, rajeev.koodli at nokia.com
Narasimha Reddy, Texas A&M University, USA, reddy at ece.tamu.edu
Huzur Saran, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, saran at cse.iitd.ernet.in
Shrikant Naidu, Motorola, India, shrikant at motorola.com

International Advisory Committee Chair
Sanjoy Paul, Rutgers University, USA, sanjoy.paul at gmail.com

Demos/Exhibit Chairs
Rahul Mangharam, CMU, USA, rahul at cmu.edu

Publicity Chairs
Chan Mun Choon, National University of Singapore, chanmc at comp.nus.edu.sg
Falko Dressler, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany, dressler at ieee.org
Taekyoung "Ted" Kwon, Seoul National University, South Korea, tkkwon at snu.ac.kr
Nagi Naganathan, LSI, USA subranagi at gmail.com


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