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INVITATION:

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Please consider to contribute to and/or forward to the appropriate groups the 
following opportunity to submit and publish original scientific results to 
ACCESS 2012.

The submission deadline is set to February 5, 2012.

In addition, authors of selected papers will be invited to submit extended 
article versions to one of the IARIA Journals: http://www.iariajournals.org

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============== ACCESS 2012 | Call for Papers ===============

CALL FOR PAPERS, TUTORIALS, PANELS

ACCESS 2012, The Third International Conference on Access Networks

June 24-29, 2012 - Venice, Italy


General page: http://www.iaria.org/conferences2012/ACCESS12.html

Call for Papers: http://www.iaria.org/conferences2012/CfPACCESS12.html

- regular papers

- short papers (work in progress)

- posters

Submission page: http://www.iaria.org/conferences2012/SubmitACCESS12.html


Submission deadline: February 5, 2012

Sponsored by IARIA, www.iaria.org


Extended versions of selected papers will be published in IARIA Journals: 
http://www.iariajournals.org


Please note the Poster and Work in Progress options.

The topics suggested by the conference can be discussed in term of concepts, state of the art, research, standards, implementations, running experiments, applications, and industrial case studies. Authors are invited to submit complete unpublished papers, which are not under review in any other conference or journal in the following, but not limited to, topic areas. 

All tracks are open to both research and industry contributions, in terms of 
Regular papers, Posters, Work in progress, Technical/marketing/business 
presentations, Demos, Tutorials, and Panels.

Before submission, please check and conform with the Editorial rules: 
http://www.iaria.org/editorialrules.html


ACCESS 2012 Topics (topics and submission details: see CfP on the site)


NEXTACCESS: Next generation access technologies

   Interactivity, unlimited access and full-scale media support; Energy-aware 
and efficiency-oriented technologies; Sustainable access network business 
(standard DSL vs. fiber vs. wireless access); 3G/4G wireless technologies; 
Multiservice access (DSL, fiber, WiMAX, POTS); FTTH; Ethernet P2P vs. xPON; 
FTTx with VDSL2, or Ethernet, or DOCSIS 3.0; Radio extension, 802.xx (Wi-Fi, 
WiMax, etc.); LTE, LTE-advanced; IMT-advanced networks; Mesh and relay 
networks (IEEE 802.11s, IEEE802.16j, etc.); Quality of experience (QoE)

FEMTO: Femtocells-based access

   Femtocells architectures; Femtocells requirements ands specifications; 
Femtocells protocols; Femtocells services and applications; Traffic and QoS 
in Femtocells; Performance analysis in Femtocells; Femtocells control and 
management; Interoperability of Femtocells devices; Femtocells operation 
optimization; Femtocells specific solutions for mobility; OFDMA Femtocells: 
interference avoidance; Macrocell-Femto cell interference issues and 
mitigation; Macrocell-Femto cell handover strategies; WiMAX Fentocells; 
Standardization of Femtocells

BROADBAND: Broadband wireless Internet access

   New architectures, technologies, protocols for broadband wireless access; 
QoS in mobile and broadband wireless access networks; Broadcast and multicast 
support; Physical and data link layer issues; Medium access control, SLA and 
QoS; Radio resource management and call admission control; Space-time coding 
for broadband wireless Internet; Modulation, coding and antennas (MIMO); 
Spectrum management; Scalability and reliability issues; Wireless mesh 
networks; Capacity planning and traffic engineering; Security and privacy 
issues; Interoperability aspects (fixed/mobile LANs/MANs, WANs); 
Experiences/lessons from recent deployments

OPTICAL: Optical access networks

   Optical access network architecture design; Optical access network 
components and systems; New PON developments and testbeds; WDM and OFDM PON 
technologies; MAC and bandwidth allocation; RoF network architecture and MAC; 
RoF components and systems; Signal processing for new modulation formats; 
Optical spectral management; Multimode fiber technology and applications; 
Performance monitoring and diagnosis; Deployment and economic analysis

MOBILE WIRELESS: Mobile wireless access

   Mobile Broadband Wireless Access; Wireless/Mobile Access Protocols; 
Wireless/Mobile Web Access; Ubiquitous and mobile access; Mobile/vehicular 
environment access; Multi-Homing and Vertical Handoff; Localization and 
tracking; Context-aware services and applications; Context-aware protocols 
and protocol architectures; Interactive applications; Mobile and Wireless 
Entertainment; Mobile Info-services; Wireless ad hoc and sensor networks

DYNAMIC: Dynamic and cognitive access

   Dynamic spectrum access; Architectures and platforms for dynamic spectrum 
access networks; Spectrum sensing, measurement and models; Efficient and 
broadband spectrum sensing; Interference metrics and measurements; New 
spectrum protocols and models; Cognitive radio (cross-layer optimization); 
Multiple access schemes for cognitive radio networks; Radio resource 
management and dynamic spectrum access networks; Dynamic spectrum auction and 
economics; Business model, pricing, and regulations for dynamic spectrum

HOWAN: Hybrid optical and wireless access networks

   Multi-hop wireless mesh networks; Passive optical networks; Node 
architecture and design of hybrid optical and wireless networks; Emerging 
wireless/optical applications QoS management for hybrid access networks; PON 
and WDM-PON network experiments; Radio over Fiber (RoF); FTTx network 
architecture and applications; Routing and multicast over hybrid optical and 
wireless networks; Service resilience and availability of hybrid optical and 
wireless networks; Applications and evolutions of hybrid access networks; 
Network design, control, and performance in HOWANs; Capacity analysis, flow 
and congestion control in HOWANs; Optimization of hybrid optical and wireless 
networks; Evolution of HOWAN access networks Broadband wireless access in 
HOWANs; Security and privacy in HOWANs; New services and applications; 
Test-bed and prototype implementation; Standardization issues

COPPER: Copper Access

   Ubiquity via phone lines; Speed reaching 100 Mbps; DSL broadband access; 
Dynamic and joint optimization of resources (frequency, amplitude, space, and 
time); Attenuation and crosstalk bottlenecks; Management and control for the 
multi-user twisted pair networks

GIGATERA: Giga/Tera Access

   Multi-antenna technologies (MIMO, Beamforming, Antenna Selection, etc); 
RF/Antenna propagation (RF beamforming, Tera-Hz signal generation, 
Propagation); Interoperability aspects (fixed/mobile LANs/MANs, WANs); Signal 
processing for millimeter and Tera-Hz wireless systems; NLOS avoidance 
techniques; Cooperative networks, repeaters and relaying; Error correction, 
equalization; Space division multiple access; Coexistence and 
interoperability; OFDM versus single-carrier systems; MIMO in mm-wave and 
Tera-Hz systems; OFDMA processing; Spread spectrum techniques; 
High-efficiency medium access control (MAC) protocol; Neighbor discovery in 
directional wireless networks

CONTROL: Access Control

   Foundations for access control; Models for access control; Mechanisms for 
access control; Policy-driven and role-driven access control; Delegation and 
identity management; Privacy-drive control; Access control for advanced 
applications (cloud, autonomic, sensor, social networks, etc.); Standards for 
accesses control

NEUTRAL: Neutral Access Networks

   Open access networks; Network neutrality; Operator-neutral residential 
access technologies; Operator-neutral nomadic access technologies; 
Operator-neutral mobile access technologies; Operator-neutral CPEs; Internet 
access regulation; NANs design and management; Multi-gateway traffic 
management; QoS management in shared infrastructures; Routing and multicast 
in NANs; Broadband business models for NANs; Broadband pricing models for 
NANs; Broadband market analysis for NANs; IP traffic models for NANs; Edge 
routers for NANs; Identity management in NANs; NANS and Digital divide; NANs 
and Digital inclusion; Inclusive services and applications; NAN testbeds and 
case studies

LEGAL: Legal aspects on network and service access

   Network neutrality principle; Security and privacy rights; Institutional 
implications; Accessibility and social affordability; User responsibility



Committee will be posted soon.

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