Call for Participation – IFIP Networking 2020

One week left to the IFIP Networking 2020 conference & Workshops virtual event!

Register now at : https://networking.ifip.org/2020/registration

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, IFIP Networking 2020 will take place virtually and online during the week of June 22-25, using video conferencing tools. IFIP Networking 2020 showcases a high-quality technical program including cutting-edge research on various issues in networking. The program covers 3 days with 2- or 3-parallel tracks each day, and a total of 55 full paper and 25 short paper (selected from 235 submissions) presentations. Topics include cloud and data center networking, routing, transport protocols, network management, programmable control and data planes, service function chaining, network security, blockchains, 5G and beyond, IoT, industrial and vehicular networking, streaming services, AI for networking, network and user behaviour modelling, traffic analysis, and more. Other program highlights include the following:

5 Keynotes:
Prof. Serge Fdida (Sorbonne University, France): New directions to Research Infrastructure in Digital Sciences
Dr. Marina Thottan (Research Director, Nokia Bell Labs, USA): Future of Network and Service Automation
Dr. Chih-Lin I (Chief Scientist, China Mobile Research Institute, China): The Afterthought of 5G and a Peek at 6G
Prof. George Varghese (UCLA, USA): Network Verification -- When Clarke Meets Cerf
Dr. Dario Rossi (Chief Expert and Director, Huawei Technologies, France): The long and winding road to self-driving networks
Vibrant poster and demo sessions showcasing new ideas and hot topics in networking
An industry session reporting latest industrial developments on emerging networking technologies
A distinguished expert panel with theme “Networking challenges for the next decade: just a few or too many?!”
In conjunction with the main IFIP Networking 2020 conference are four international workshops on June 22:
The 23rd IEEE Global Internet Symposium (GIS 2020): https://networking.ifip.org/2020/workshops/gis-2020
The International Workshop on Time-Sensitive and Deterministic Networking (TENSOR 2020): https://networking.ifip.org/2020/workshops/tensor-2020
The International Workshop on Network Slicing (Network Slicing 2020): https://networking.ifip.org/2020/workshops/network-slicing-2020
The International Workshop on the Future of Internet Transport (FIT 2020): https://networking.ifip.org/2020/workshops/fit-2020
Further details on the conference are available at https://networking.ifip.org/2020/

The student travel grant program is still open for applications. Students can apply for IFIP student travel grant or NSF student travel grant. For more details click on https://networking.ifip.org/2020/travel-grants-and-awards. The travel grant will be able to cover the virtual conference registration fees.

We are looking forward to seeing you soon in the online conference IFIP Networking 2020!

Raouf Boutaba (Waterloo University, Canada),
Guy Pujolle (Sorbonne University, France)
IFIP Networking 2020 General Chairs

Xiaoming Fu (University of Goettingen, Germany),
Silvia Giordano (University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern, Switzerland),
Christian Jacquenet (Orange Labs, France)
IFIP Networking 2020 Program Chairs