Call for Papers


The Sixth IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications

ISCC’2001


Hammamet, Tunisia

3-5 July, 2001

Sponsored by*
IEEE Communications Society and IEEE Computer Society**
 
General Chairs
H. Abdel-Wahab, Old Dominion U., USA
C. Savolaine, AT&T, USA
     
    Steering Committee
    H. Abdel-Wahab, Old Dominion U., USA
    T. N. Saadawi, City U of N.Y., USA
    M. H. Sherif, AT&T, USA
    A. Tantawy, IBM T.J. Watson Research Ctr., USA
    Technical Program Committee
    H. Akimaru, Asahi U., Japan
    K. Al-Tawil, KFUPM, Saudi Arabia
    M. Ammar, Georgia Tech, USA
    J. Ash, AT&T, USA
    A. Bestavros, Boston U., USA
    R. Boutaba, U. Waterloo, Canada
    K. Calvert, U. Kentucky, USA
    R. Chang, Polytech. Uni., Hong Kong
    M. Daneshmand, AT&T, USA
    J. Diaz, U. La Plata, Argentina
    M. T. El-Hadidi, Cairo U., Egypt
    N. Georganas, U. Ottawa
    S. Goddard, U. of Nebraska, Lincoln, USA
    M. Gouda, UTexas, USA
    S. Guan, National U. Singapore, Singapore
    A. Karmouch, U. Ottawa, Canada
    F. Kamoun, ENSI, Tunisia
    M. Karsten, Darmstadt U. of Tech., Germany
    A. Kujoory, AT&T, USA
    I. Matta, Boston U., USA
    K. Mills, NIST, USA
    K. Mori, Tokyo Inst. Tech., Japan
    H. Mouftah, Queens U., Canada
    H. Mueller, Siemens, Germany
    C. Perkins, Nokia,USA
    A. Pitsillides, U of Cyprus, Cyprus
    B. Plattner, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
    R. Popescu-Zeletin, GMD Fokus, Germany
    A. Puliafito, IIT, Italy
    I. Rhee, North Carolina State U., USA
    I. Saidane, ENSI, Tunisia
    D. Smith, UNC-Chapel Hill, USA
    G. Stassinopoulos, NTUA, Greece
    A. Tantawi, IBM T.J. Watson Research Ctr, USA
    S. Tohme, ENST-Paris, France
    M. Ulema, Daewoo Telecom, Ltd., USA
    A. Vahdat, Duke U., USA
    J. E. Wieselthier, Naval Research Lab, USA
    A. Youssef, George Washington U., USA
 
Registration & Finance
R. Ammar, U. Connecticut, USA
A. Elmaghraby, U. Louisville, USA
Local Organization Committee
A. Ben-Youssef, ENSI, Tunisia
K. Ben Rhouma, ENSI, Tunisia
A. Ghedamsi, FST, Tunisia
S. M'Hiri, ENSI, Tunisia
Tutorials Committee
H. Akhtar, AT&T, USA
S. Fdida, U. Paris, France
A. Yongacoglu, U. Ottawa
Publicity Committee
H. Afifi, INRIA, France
O. Elloumi, Alcatel, France
F. Gheni, ENSI, Tunisia
G. Schaefer, ENST, France


Continuing the tradition of this series of symposia, ISCC’2001 will provide an international technical forum for experts from industry and academia to exchange ideas and present results of ongoing research in the areas listed below. This year, special focus will be on the challenging issues related to the creation, management, dissemination, and communication of information. You are invited to submit a full paper, or a proposal for a panel, invited session, or tutorial, related to the following topics:

 
Internet Services and Applications
Electronic Commerce
Security,  Privacy and Information Access
Multimedia Information Management andExchange
Distributed Systems Architecture and Management
Wireless, Cellular and Mobile Communications
Agent Technology
Ad'hoc Networks
High Performance Networking and Protocols
Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery andApplications
Programmable and Active Networks
Network Design, Operation, and Management
Control and Optimization of CommunicationSystems
Network Reliability and Quality of Service
Software Testing and Reliability
Access Networks
Management of Information Technology
Signal Processing in Communications andNetworking
Cable Telephony and Broadband Service
Please send four copies of your original unpublished paper (not to exceed 20 double-spaced pages) to reach either Technical Program Co-Chair at the addresses below by November 20, 2000. A concise and representative abstract should be included. The paper should clearly indicate the complete postal and electronic mailing addresses, as well as the phone and fax numbers of the corresponding author. Electronic submissions (e.g., Word, or PDF) are encouraged.
  Prof. Dr. Kevin Jeffay         Prof. Dr. Ralf Steinmetz
Dept. of Computer Science    Dept. of EE & Info. Technology
UNC-Chapel Hill                    Darmstadt U. of Technology
Chapel Hill                            Merckstr. 25, D-64283
N.C. 27599, USA                  Darmstadt, Germany

Tel: +1 919 962-1938            Tel: +49.6151.16.6151
Fax: +1 919 962-1799           Fax: +49.6151.16.6152
jeffay@cs.unc.edu                 ralf.steinmetz@kom.tu-darmstadt.de
Important Dates
 
November 20, 2000 Paper submission deadline
February 19, 20 Notification of acceptance mailedto authors
April 9, 2001 Final camera-ready manuscripts due
Web Site
http://www.ComSoc.org/ISCC
http://www.cs.unc.edu/iscc2001

* Approval Pending

** Technical Committee on Simulation

ISCC'2001 is hosted by the Ecole Nationale des Sciences de l'Informatique, Tunisia.