<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal; font-family: Courier;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class="">Dear Colleagues,</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal; font-family: Courier; min-height: 14px;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class=""></span><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal; font-family: Courier;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class="">We are glad to inform you that in co-location with the IFIP/IEEE </span></div><div style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal; font-family: Courier;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class="">Integrated Network Management Symposium (IM 2017), 6 interesting </span></div><div style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal; font-family: Courier;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class="">workshops are organized. We thank the workshop organizers and the </span></div><div style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal; font-family: Courier;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class="">workshop co-chairs for their efforts!</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal; font-family: Courier; min-height: 14px;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class=""></span><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal; font-family: Courier;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class="">Please consider submitting a workshop paper. More information is</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal; font-family: Courier;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class="">available below and at: <a href="http://im2017.ieee-im.org/call-for-workshops" class="">http://im2017.ieee-im.org/call-for-workshops</a></span></div><div style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal; font-family: Courier; min-height: 14px;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class=""></span><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal; font-family: Courier;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class="">Best regards and thanks,</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal; font-family: Courier;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class="">[please accept our apologies if you receive multiple emails to announce</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal; font-family: Courier;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class="">the IFIP/IEEE IM 2017 co-located workshops]</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal; font-family: Courier; min-height: 14px;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class=""></span><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal; font-family: Courier;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class="">——————————</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal; font-family: Courier; min-height: 14px;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class=""></span><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal; font-family: Courier;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class="">The IFIP/IEEE Integrated Network Management Symposium (IM 2017) will be </span></div><div style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal; font-family: Courier;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class="">held 8-12 May 2017 in Lisbon, Portugal. Following the tradition since</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal; font-family: Courier;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class="">1989, the IM symposia are organized in uneven years, and the NOMS</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal; font-family: Courier;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class="">symposia in even years. A very interesting technical program has</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal; font-family: Courier;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class="">already been decided, consisting of full paper presentations, mini-</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal; font-family: Courier;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class="">conference paper presentations, short paper presentations, experience</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal; font-family: Courier;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class="">paper presentations, keynotes and tutorials by well-known experts,</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal; font-family: Courier;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class="">dissertation presentations, and panel discussions on hot topics.</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal; font-family: Courier; min-height: 14px;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class=""></span><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal; font-family: Courier;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class="">Currently, six workshops have an open call for papers:</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal; font-family: Courier; min-height: 14px;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class=""></span><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal; font-family: Courier;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class="">* 2nd International Workshop on Management of 5G Networks (5GMAN)</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal; font-family: Courier;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class="">* 2nd International Workshop on Analytics for Network and Service</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal; font-family: Courier;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class=""> Management (AnNet)</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal; font-family: Courier;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class="">* 3rd International Workshop on Security for Emerging Distributed </span></div><div style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal; font-family: Courier;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class=""> Network Technologies (DISSECT)</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal; font-family: Courier;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class="">* 1st International Workshop on Future Networks for Secure Smart</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal; font-family: Courier;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class=""> Cities (FNSSC)</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal; font-family: Courier;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class="">* 1st International Workshop on Protocols, Applications and Platforms</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal; font-family: Courier;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class=""> for Enhanced Living Environments (PAPELE)</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal; font-family: Courier;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class="">* 1st International Workshop on Quality of Experience Management (QoE-</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal; font-family: Courier;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class=""> Management)</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal; font-family: Courier; min-height: 14px;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class=""></span><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal; font-family: Courier;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class="">Submission deadlines: </span></div><div style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal; font-family: Courier;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class="">- December 15, 2016 (registration)</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal; font-family: Courier;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class="">- December 19, 2016 (submission) </span></div><div style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal; font-family: Courier; min-height: 14px;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class=""></span><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal; font-family: Courier;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class="">More details on the scope of the workshops, the submission format, and</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal; font-family: Courier;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class="">the organizers is available at:</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal; font-family: Courier;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class=""><a href="http://im2017.ieee-im.org/call-for-workshops" class="">http://im2017.ieee-im.org/call-for-workshops</a></span></div><div style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal; font-family: Courier; min-height: 14px;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class=""></span><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal; font-family: Courier;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class="">On behalf of all workshop organizers, we look forward to your submissions!</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal; font-family: Courier; min-height: 14px;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class=""></span><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal; font-family: Courier;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class="">Alex Clemm, Imen Grida Ben Yahia</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal; font-family: Courier;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class="">- IFIP/IEEE IM 2017 Workshop co-Chairs</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal; font-family: Courier; min-height: 14px;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class=""></span><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal; font-family: Courier;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class="">Marinos Charalambides, Edmundo Madeira, Paulo Simões</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal; font-family: Courier;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class="">- IFIP/IEEE IM 2017 TPC co-Chairs</span></div></body></html>