Call for Papers

First International workshop of Networks and Communications (NC 2013) looks for significant contributions to the Computer Networks & Communications for wired and wireless networks in theoretical and practical aspects. Original papers are invited on computer Networks, network protocols and wireless networks, Data communication Technologies, and network security. The goal of this workshop is to bring together researchers and practitioners from academia and industry to focus on advanced networking concepts and establishing new collaborations in these areas.

Topic of Interest

Authors are solicited to contribute to the workshop by submitting articles that illustrate research results, projects, surveying works and industrial experiences that describe significant advances in the Computer Networks & Communications.

• Communication Network Architectures and Design:
• Communication Network Protocols
• Discrete Algorithms and Discrete Modeling
• Emerging technologies for next generation network
• Future Internet architecture, protocols and services
• Middleware support for networking
• Mobile and wireless Networks
• Multimedia protocols
• Network Operation and Management
• Network Security and Privacy
• Network Services and Applications
• Optical networks
• Quality of service
• RFID networks and protocols
• Self-organizing networks
• Sensor networks and embedded systems
• Social computing and networks
• Ubiquitous networks, Data center & cloud Computing
• Vehicular networks
• Web services and performance

Paper Submission
Authors are invited to submit papers through the conference Submission system by January 15, 2013. Submissions must be original and should not have been published previously or be under consideration for publication while being evaluated for this workshop. The proceedings of the workshop will be published by Springer in Communications in Computer and Information Science(CCIS) Series (Confirmed).
Hard copy of the Springer Proceedings will be distributed during the workshop. The softcopy will be available on SpringerLink

Selected papers from NC 2013, after further revisions, will be published in the special issue of the following journal
• International journal of Computer Networks & Communications (IJCNC)
• International journal of Network Security & Its Applications (IJNSA)
• International Journal of Grid Computing & Applications ( IJGCA )

Important Dates
Submission Deadline : February 21, 2013
Authors Notification : March 13, 2013
Final Manuscript Due : March 15, 2013