CALL FOR PAPERS

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The 19th IEEE International Conference on Mobile Ad-Hoc and Smart Systems (MASS 2022)
Denver, Colorado, October 20 - 22, 2022
https://sites.google.com/view/ieee-mass-2022
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We are pleased to invite you to submit original contributions to IEEE MASS 2022. This can include, technical and experimental, theoretical, conceptual, or a survey. All Original, unpublished contributions are solicited in all aspects of mobile ad hoc networks (MANETs) and smart systems, from mobile networking/computing to cyber-physical systems to Internet of Things, from theory to systems and applications. All submissions will be peer-reviewed based on relevance, originality, importance and clarity.

Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:
* 5G networks and technologies
* AI/ML for smart wireless networks
* AI and machine learning aided protocol design and resource allocation
* AI and machine learning based applications for ad hoc networks
* Algorithms for MANETs and WSNs
* Application Layer Protocols
* Clustering, topology control, coverage, and connectivity
* Cognitive networking
* Cooperative and cognitive communication
* Cooperative sensing, compressive sensing, sensing from communications
* Cloud, crowd-sourced, participatory and (mobile) social sensing
* Cyber-physical systems and applications
* Data gathering, fusion, and dissemination
* Energy-efficient architectures, algorithms, and protocols
* Experiences in real-world applications and deployments
* Flying Ad-Hoc Networks
* Free-space optical networks
* Heterogeneous networks
* Internet of Things (IoT) devices, gateways, and infrastructure
* Light-weight distributed machine learning
* Localization and Location Based Services
* Measurements, experimental systems, and testbeds
* Mobile computing and networking
* mmWave and Terahertz networks
* Mobility modeling and management
* Multi-channel, multi-radio, and MIMO technologies
* Network components, operating systems, and middleware
* Opportunistic networking, delay tolerant networking
* QoS and Resource management
* Robotic networks
* Routing protocols
* Scalability, stability, and robustness of networks and sensor systems
* Security and privacy at all layers, including the physical layer
* Sensor enabled drone, UAV, UUV systems
* Smart grid, healthcare, transportation applications
* Vehicular networks and protocols
* Visible light communications
* Wearable and human-centric devices and networks

Submissions Guidelines and Proceedings:
All submissions should be written in English with a maximum length of 9 single-spaced, double-column pages using 10pt fonts on 8.5Ó x 11Ó paper, including all figures, tables, and references, in PDF format. Authors must use the Manuscript Templates for IEEE Conference Proceedings. Based on TPC reviews and discussions, some papers may be accepted as 5-page short papers, or 2-page posters in addition to the regular 9 page papers.

** Important Dates **
Paper Submission Due: Monday, May 2, 2022
Acceptance Notification: Monday, July 18, 2022
Camera-ready Version: Monday, August 8, 2022

** Workshops **
Workshops on topics related to areas covered by the MASS conferences are welcome. Proposals should be submitted to workshop chairs.

** Demonstrations and Posters **
We solicit demonstrations and posters (up to 4 and 2 pages respectively) on results in the conference topics.

** Organizing Committee **

General Co-Chairs
Xiuzhen Cheng, Shandong University, China
Dirk Grunwald, University of Colorado Boulder, USA

Program Co-Chairs
Rajresh Krishna Balan, Singapore Management University, Singapore
Yingying (Jennifer) Chen, Rutgers University, USA

For the rest of the detail, please refer to the MASS'22 website (https://sites.google.com/view/ieee-mass-2022)