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<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family:
Calibri, sans-serif;"><b><span lang="EN-US">9th International
Conference on Network of the Future</span></b><span
lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family:
Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-US">November 19-21, 2018<o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family:
Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-US">Poznań, Poland<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-US"><a
href="http://www.network-of-the-future.org/" style="color:
rgb(149, 79, 114);">http://www.network-of-the-future.org/</a><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family:
Calibri, sans-serif;"><b><i><span lang="EN-US">Technically
co-sponsored by IFIP and IEEE Communications Society</span></i></b><b><span
lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family:
Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-US">All accepted and
presented papers will be submitted for publication in IEEE
Xplore Digital Library.<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-US"> </span></div>
<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family:
Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-US">The Network of the Future
(NoF) conference is the premier annual conference that covers
advances in the area of Future Internet design, with emphasis on
enabling technologies, architectures, and services. The
conference aims at providing a forum for researchers, students,
and professionals to exchange ideas, share their experiences,
and discuss their research results around a single-track of
technical sessions and a series of keynote speeches.<o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family:
Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-US"> </span></div>
<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family:
Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-US">After the successful
editions of NoF in Brisbane, Australia (2010), in Paris, France
(2011 and 2014), in Tunis, Tunisia (2012), in Pohang, South
Korea (2013), in Montreal, Canada (2015), in Rio de Janeiro,
Brazil (2016) and in London, UK (1017), we invite you to
contribute and participate in the 9th edition of NoF in Poznań,
Poland, on November 19-21, 2018.<o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family:
Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-US"> </span></div>
<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family:
Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-US">Topics of interest for
submission include, but are not limited to:<o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family:
Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-US">- Technologies for future
Internet<o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family:
Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-US">- 5G networks<o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family:
Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-US">- Network protocols and
architectures<o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family:
Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-US">- Quality of service and
traffic engineering<o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family:
Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-US">- Software-defined
networking (SDN)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family:
Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-US">- Network function
virtualization (NFV) and Service function chaining (SFC)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family:
Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-US">- Cloud computing and
networking<o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family:
Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-US">- Mobile edge and fog
computing<o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family:
Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-US">- Green computing and
networking<o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family:
Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-US">- Content distribution
networks<o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family:
Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-US">- Information-centric
networking (ICN)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family:
Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-US">- Network intelligence<o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family:
Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-US">- Cognitive management<o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family:
Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-US">- Autonomous and
self-organized networks<o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family:
Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-US">- Wireless and mobile
networks<o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family:
Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-US">- Mesh, ad hoc, and
sensor networks<o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family:
Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-US">- Vehicular ad hoc
networks and intelligent transportation systems<o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family:
Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-US">- User-centric networking<o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family:
Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-US">- Small cells<o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family:
Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-US">- Femtocell networks<o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family:
Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-US">- Internet of things
(IoT)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family:
Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-US">- Machine-to-machine
networking<o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family:
Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-US">- Social networking,
crowdsourcing, cloud services<o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family:
Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-US">- Mobile Internet
applications<o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family:
Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-US">- Security, trust, and
privacy challenges<o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family:
Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-US">- Blockchain & smart
contracts<o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family:
Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-US">- Cyber-physical systems<o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family:
Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-US">- E-services and smart
cities<o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family:
Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-US">- Access, metro, backbone
and core networks<o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family:
Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-US">- Optical networks<o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family:
Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-US"> </span></div>
<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family:
Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-US">Paper Submission<o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family:
Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-US">The authors are invited
to submit high-quality original technical papers for
presentation at the conference and publication in the NoF 2018
Proceedings. Only PDF files will be accepted for the review
process and all submissions must be done electronically through
EDAS: <a href="https://edas.info/N24787" style="color: rgb(149,
79, 114);">https://edas.info/N24787</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family:
Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-US"> </span></div>
<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family:
Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-US">All submissions must be
written in English, with minimum of 10-point font and must use
standard IEEE two-column conference templates that can be
downloaded from:<o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family:
Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-US"><a
href="https://www.ieee.org/conferences/publishing/templates.html"
style="color: rgb(149, 79, 114);">https://www.ieee.org/conferences/publishing/templates.html</a><o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family:
Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-US">Papers can be of two
types: Full papers or Short papers, up to 8 pages and 5 pages
respectively, including tables, figures and references. Full
papers accepted as short papers will be required to be reduced
to 5-pages length.<o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family:
Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-US">Demo papers of maximum
length of 3 pages are also solicited.<o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family:
Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-US">At least one author is
required to register, at the full rate, to present accepted
papers at the conference and for the paper to appear in the
proceedings.<o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family:
Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-US"> </span></div>
<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family:
Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-US">A set of best papers will
be selected for fast-track publication as extended version in
Journal Annals of Telecommunications.<o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family:
Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-US"> </span></div>
<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family:
Calibri, sans-serif;"><b><span lang="EN-US">Venue<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family:
Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-US">The conference will take
place at the Poznań University of Technology, Poland.<o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family:
Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-US"> </span></div>
<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family:
Calibri, sans-serif;"><b><span lang="EN-US">Important dates</span></b><span
lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
<ul style="margin-bottom: 0cm; margin-top: 0cm;" type="square">
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;
font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span
lang="EN-US">Paper submission deadline: July 24, 2018 (<b><span
style="color: red;">extended</span></b>)<o:p></o:p></span></li>
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;
font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span
lang="EN-US">Notification to authors: September 21, 2018<o:p></o:p></span></li>
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;
font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span
lang="EN-US">Camera-ready papers: October 05, 2018<o:p></o:p></span></li>
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;
font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span
lang="EN-US">Conference: November 19-21, 2018<o:p></o:p></span></li>
</ul>
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<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family:
Calibri, sans-serif;"><b><span lang="EN-US">General Co-Chairs<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family:
Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-US">Filip Idzikowski (Poznań
University of Technology, Poland)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family:
Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-US">Prosper Chemouil
(Independent Advisor, France)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family:
Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-US"> </span></div>
<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family:
Calibri, sans-serif;"><b><span lang="EN-US">TPC Co-Chairs</span></b><span
lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family:
Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-US">Daphne Tuncer (University
College London, UK)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family:
Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-US">Adrian Kliks (Poznań
University of Technology, Poland)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-US"> </span></div>
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Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-US">----------------------------------------------------<o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family:
Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-US">For further information,
see <a href="http://www.network-of-the-future.org" style="color:
rgb(149, 79, 114);">http://www.network-of-the-future.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN-US">----------------------------------------------------<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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