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Call for Papers <br>
<b>NoF 2020</b><br>
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The 11th International Conference on Network of the
Future <br>
October 12-14, 2020 – Bordeaux, France<br>
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<a href="http://nof2020.dnac.org"
moz-do-not-send="true">http://nof2020.dnac.org</a>
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The 11<sup>th</sup> International Conference on Network of
the Future ( NoF) is inviting </span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span
style="font-family:Consolas" lang="EN-US">authors to submit
original contributions in the area of Future Internet design, </span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span
style="font-family:Consolas" lang="EN-US">with emphasis on
enabling and cutting-edge technologies from the perspectives of
</span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span
style="font-family:Consolas" lang="EN-US">specification, design
and analysis related to network of future architecture, </span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span
style="font-family:Consolas" lang="EN-US">applications,
services, management, implementation, scalability,
standardization, </span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span
style="font-family:Consolas" lang="EN-US">business and legal
aspects, just to name a few. </span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span
style="font-family:Consolas" lang="EN-US">The conference aims
at providing a forum for researchers, students, and </span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span
style="font-family:Consolas" lang="EN-US">professionals to
exchange ideas, share their experiences, and discuss their </span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span
style="font-family:Consolas" lang="EN-US">research results
around a single-track of technical sessions and a series of </span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span
style="font-family:Consolas" lang="EN-US">keynote speeches. </span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span
style="font-family:Consolas" lang="EN-US"> </span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span
style="font-family:Consolas" lang="EN-US">NoF 2020 will take
place at the LaBRI Lab, Laboratoire Bordelais de Recherche en </span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span
style="font-family:Consolas" lang="EN-US">Informatique
(Bordeaux Computer Research Laboratory). LaBRI is located in
the</span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span
style="font-family:Consolas" lang="EN-US">campus of the
University of Bordeaux. <br>
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*** <b>Topics of interest</b> ***<br>
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The topics of interest include, but are not limited to:<br>
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<b>Networks</b></span></p>
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* 5G networks</span></p>
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* Software-defined networks </span></p>
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* Virtual networks </span></p>
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* Overlay networks </span></p>
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* Wireless networks and cellular networks </span></p>
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* Wireless sensor networks </span></p>
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* Internet of Things networks </span></p>
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* Information-centric networks</span></p>
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* Enterprise networks and campus networks </span></p>
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* Time-sensitive networks</span></p>
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* Data center networks </span></p>
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* Optical networks </span></p>
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* IP networks </span></p>
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* Home networks </span></p>
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* Access networks </span></p>
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* SCADA networks and distributed control systems </span></p>
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* Smart Cities and Smart Grids</span></p>
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* Access, metro, backbone and core networks</span></p>
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* Vehicular ad hoc networks and intelligent transportation
systems</span></p>
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* Mesh, ad hoc, and sensor networks</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:Consolas"
lang="EN-US"> </span></b></p>
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lang="EN-US">Enablers</span></b><span
style="font-family:Consolas" lang="EN-US"></span></p>
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* Quality of service and traffic engineering</span></p>
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* Network Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and
Reasoning</span></p>
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* Network Data Analytics, Anomaly Detection, Feature Extraction</span></p>
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* Network automation and orchestration </span></p>
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* Autonomic, Cognitive and Intent-based Networking </span></p>
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* 5G Network Architecture, Services and Protocols</span></p>
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* 5G Control and Management Architecture</span></p>
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* 5G Functional Decomposition and Composition</span></p>
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* Advanced 5G Infrastructure Slicing and Radio Slicing</span></p>
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* Scalability and multi-tenancy in 5G </span></p>
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* Network Programmability and Softwarization </span></p>
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* Protocols for Ultra-Low Latency and Ultra-High Reliability</span></p>
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* Fog, Edge and Multi-Access Computing</span></p>
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* Software Defined Networking and High Availability</span></p>
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* Network Function Virtualization (NFV) and Orchestration</span></p>
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* Service Function Chaining and Virtual Network Embedding</span></p>
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* Big data and Fast Data Processing and Management</span></p>
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* CDN Architectures and Network Cache Allocation Schemes</span></p>
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* Advanced multimedia and real-time communications</span></p>
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* Performance, Optimization and Resource Dimensioning</span></p>
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* Security, Trust and Privacy</span></p>
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* Use of Blockchains in Networking and Servicing</span></p>
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lang="EN-US"> </span></b></p>
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lang="EN-US">Business and Legal Aspects</span></b><span
style="font-family:Consolas" lang="EN-US"></span></p>
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* Economic aspects</span></p>
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* Multi-stakeholder aspects</span></p>
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* Service level agreements</span></p>
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* Lifecycle aspects</span></p>
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* Process and workflow aspects</span></p>
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* Legal perspective</span></p>
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* Regulatory perspective</span></p>
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* Privacy aspects</span></p>
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lang="EN-US"> </span></b></p>
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lang="EN-US">Methods</span></b><span
style="font-family:Consolas" lang="EN-US"></span></p>
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* Mathematical optimization</span></p>
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* Control theory</span></p>
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* Probability theory, stochastic processes, and queuing theory</span></p>
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* Machine learning and artificial intelligence</span></p>
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* Evolutionary algorithms</span></p>
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* Economic theory and game theory</span></p>
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* Mathematical logic and automated reasoning</span></p>
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* Data mining and (big) data analysis</span></p>
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* Monitoring and measurements</span></p>
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* Computer simulation experiments</span></p>
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* Prototype implementation and testbed experimentation</span></p>
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* Field trials</span></p>
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*** <b>Submission guidelines</b> ***</span></p>
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Authors are invited to submit original contributions
that have not been </span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span
style="font-family:Consolas" lang="EN-US">published or
submitted for publication elsewhere. Papers should be
prepared </span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span
style="font-family:Consolas" lang="EN-US">using the
IEEE 2-column conference style and are limited to 8 pages
excluding </span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span
style="font-family:Consolas" lang="EN-US">references
(full papers) or 4 pages excluding references (short
papers). They </span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span
style="font-family:Consolas" lang="EN-US">must be submitted
electronically in PDF format through EDAS. </span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span
style="font-family:Consolas" lang="EN-US">See </span><span
style="font-family:Consolas"><a href="https://edas.info/N27007"
moz-do-not-send="true"><span lang="EN-US">https://edas.info/N27007</span></a></span><span
style="font-family:Consolas" lang="EN-US"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Consolas" lang="EN-US"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Consolas" lang="EN-US">Papers exceeding
page limits, multiple submissions, and self-plagiarized papers
</span></p>
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be rejected without further review. All other papers will
sustain a thorough </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Consolas" lang="EN-US">single-blind
review process. </span></p>
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For specific details about submission format and
procedure, please check</span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span
style="font-family:Consolas" lang="EN-US"><a
href="http://nof2020.dnac.org/call-for-papers/"
moz-do-not-send="true"><span lang="FR">http://nof2020.dnac.org/call-for-papers/</span></a>
</span><span style="font-family:Consolas"><br>
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*** <b>Important dates</b> ***</span></p>
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- Paper submission deadline: April 14, 2020<br>
- Paper acceptance notification: June 14, 2020 <br>
- Camera-ready Papers: June 22, 2020<br>
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Important: NoF 2020 is enforcing a strict publication and
no-show policy as <br>
stated by IEEE. Please check details on the NoF 2020 website.<br>
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*** <b>TPC Co-Chairs</b> ***<br>
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Toufik Ahmed, Bordeaux INP, France<br>
Tobias Hossfeld, University of Würzburg, Germany</span></p>
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*** <b>General Co-Chairs</b> ***<br>
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Prosper Chemouil, Orange Labs (retired), France</span></p>
<span style="font-family:Consolas" lang="EN-US">Francine Krief,
Bordeaux INP, France<br>
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