Main Track Call for Papers
Prospective authors are invited to submit high-quality original technical papers reporting original research of theoretical or applied nature for presentation at the conference and publication in the ICT 2016 Proceedings. All submitted papers will be peer-reviewed. The manuscripts must be prepared in English, following IEEE two-column Manuscript Templates for Conference Proceedings (available at http://www.ieee.org/conferences_events/conferences/publishing/templates.html) with a maximum length of five (5) printed pages without incurring additional page charges (maximum 2 additional pages are allowed with over length page charge of 100€ for each page if accepted). Papers exceeding 7 pages will not be accepted. Please note that every accepted paper must be accompanied by at least one FULL registration and must be presented in the conference. Accepted, registered and presented papers will be published in the ICT 2016 conference proceedings and IEEE Xplore.
All papers for the ICT 2016 Main Track should be submitted via EDAS using https://edas.info/newPaper.php?c=21703&track;=77359. Only pdf files are accepted.
Main topics of interest include, but are not limited to:
- Next generation (5G) mobile communications
- Heterogeneous networks and small cells
- Big data networking
- Protocols, architectures and applications for the Internet of Things
- ICT for smart cities
- Network functions virtualization and software defined networking
- Green communications and energy efficiency
- Self-organizing/self-deploying networks
- Cognitive radio and networks
- Wireless sensor and actuator networks
- D2D and M2M communications
- Ad-hoc communications
- Cooperative communications
- Multi-antenna and beamforming systems
- Game theory for communications
- Signal processing for communications
- Wireless communication testbeds, measurements and modelling
- Advances in 3G and 4G mobile communications
- Smart grid communications
- Powerline communications
- Molecular, biological and multi-scale communications
- Vehicular networking
- Pervasive and mobile computing
- Cloud computing
- Satellite & space communications
- Emerging WLANs, WPANs and WMANs
- Optical communications and technologies
- Wireless optical communications and VLC
- Information theory, channel coding and joint source channel coding
- Network coding techniques
- Image processing, video compression and coding
- QoS provision and management
- Metrics and models for QoE
- Multimedia and virtual reality
- Cryptography and network security
- Standards for communications and networking
