Tuesday, May 3, 2011

[DMANET] CfP - 7th ICQT'11 : Workshop on Internet Charging and QoS Technologies

2nd Call for papers

7th International Workshop on Internet Charging and QoS Technologies (ICQT'11)
Associated Workshop of IEEE CNSM 2011
October 24, 2011, Paris, France
http://userver.ftw.at/ICQT/ICQT11.htm

Authors are invited to submit work on issues related to, but not limited by, the following list of topics:
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* Algorithmic Game Theory
* Cost, business and competition models for providers
* Charging technologies for NGN and IMS
* Charging for QoS, QoE, and security
* Convergence and learning in games
* Inter-domain pricing approaches
* Internet pricing, tariffing and billing
* Pricing mobile and wireless services
* Monitoring, measuring, and accounting
* Management of Service Level Agreements
* Network economics and economic models for the Internet
* Network neutrality and charging
* Network games
* Security mechanisms for charging and accounting
* Service charging models, including grid and web services
* Regulatory and legal aspects of SLAs and contracts
* Telecommunication Economics

Papers and submissions
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Full papers are solicited in English and of no more than 12 single-spaced pages, each of which will be subject to a full peer review process. Submissions should already follow the author's guidelines as specified below and must include: title, authors, affiliations, 100-word abstract, and a list of at most five keywords. The corresponding author should be identified, including name, position, mailing address, telephone and fax numbers, and e-mail address. An electronic, PDF-based submission of papers is mandatory.

Submissions should be made through the EasyChair submission system: https://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=icqt11.


The conference proceedings will be published as hard-copy and electronically by Springer Verlag, Heidelberg, Germany, in the Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS) Series, and will be available during the event. In preparing their manuscript, authors are obliged to follow the LNCS guidelines strictly and without exception, including the 12 page limit (for more details see http://www.springer.de/comp/lncs/authors.html). Post-conference journal publication of selected papers is under preparation.

Important Dates:
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Submission deadline: May 13, 2011. All papers have to be registered by May 6, 2011.
Author notification: July 13, 2011.
Camera ready version: August 12, 2011.
Workshop: October 24, 2011


Program Co-Chairs
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Johanne Cohen, Univ. Versailles, France
Patrick Maillé, Institut Telecom/Telecom Bretagne, France


Steering Committee
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Peter Reichl, FTW Vienna, Austria
Burkhard Stiller, Univ. Zurich, Switzerland
Bruno Tuffin, INRIA, FranceTechnical Program Committee:

Technicam Program Committee :
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J. Altmann, Seoul National Univ., South Korea
D. Barth, Univ. Versailles, France
M. Dramitinos, AUEB, Greece
L. Echabbi, INPT, Morocco
I. Gojmerac, FTW, Austria
J.L. Gómez Barroso, UNED, Spain
H. Hämmäinen, Helsinki UoT, Finland
M. Naldi, Univ. Roma Tor Vergata, Italy
A. Odlyzko, Univ. Minnesota, USA
A. Orda, Technion, Israel
F. Paganini, Univ. ORT, Uruguay
H. Pouyllau, Alcatel-Lucent, France
D. Reeves, North Carolina Univ., USA
G. Schaefer, Techn. Univ. Ilmenau, Germany
N. Stier-Moses, Columbia Univ., USA
C. Touati, INRIA, France
T. A. Trinh, BME, Hungary
J. Walrand, UC Berkeley, USA

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