The Fifth International Conference on Advances in Mesh Networks MESH 2012 August 19 - 24, 2012 - Rome, Italy

Technical Co-Sponsors and Logistics Supporters       ARCHIVE printer friendly pdf version

Details:

Colocated with other events part of NetWare 2012 Posters will be presented during the conference A Work in Progress track is available for preliminary work A Research Ideas track is available for ideas in early stages Submission (full paper) April 5, 2012 April 24, 2012 Notification May 23, 2012 May 28, 2012 Registration June 7, 2012 June 13, 2012 Camera ready June 7, 2012 June 20, 2012 ISBN: 978-1-61208-210-3 Video from NetWare 2011 Video posted on IFSA Videos page. Many thanks to Prof. Dr. Sergey Yurish, President of IFSA, for arranging this video.

Published by XPS (Xpert Publishing Services) Archived in the free access ThinkMindTM Digital Library All publications will be submitted for indexing with: - ISI Thompson Conference Proceedings Citation Index (CPCI) - Elsevier's EI Compendex Database, EI’s Engineering Information Index - DBLP, IET INSPEC, and other relevant specialized indexes. - Other indexes are being considered Authors of selected papers will be invited to submit extended versions to a IARIA Journal

All tracks/topics are open to both research and industry contributions.

Tracks:

• Architectures and algorithms
  • Frameworks
  • Wireless interference models
  • Topology models
  • Large-scale networks
  • Real-time and non-real-time communications
  • Channel assignment schemes
  • Resource allocation
  • Centralized and distributed scheduling
  • Performance
  • Static/mobile scenarios
  • Access control
  • Service differentiation
  • Security, Privacy, and Trust

• Protocols
  • Protocol interference models
  • Access and routing protocols
  • Single-channel multihop / multi-channel routing
  • Joint routing and scheduling
  • Routing metrics
  • Multichannel routing
  • Quality of Services routing
  • Multimedia-centric routing
  • Fast-link quality metrics
  • Bandwidth estimation
  • Cross-layer multicast routing
  • QoS-based access protocols for mesh networks
  • Multi-channel access protocols

• Applications
  • Multimedia services
  • Home IPTV
  • WiMax
  • Broadband home networking communications
  • Emergency/disaster
  • Telemedicine and e-health
  • Smart buildings
  • Broadband Internet access