The International Conference on Design of Reliable Communication Networks (=
DRCN) is a forum for presenting excellent results and new challenges facing=
the field of the reliability and availability of communication networks an=
d services. It brings together experts from industry, governments and acade=
mia, experienced in engineering, design and research. The conference has be=
en held since 1998, first bi-annually, and annually since 2011. Over the pa=
st eighteen years, DRCN has developed into a well-established conference co=
vering topics from equipment and technology for survivability to network ma=
nagement and public policy, through theory and techniques for the design, m=
anagement and operations of survivable and robust networks.
DRCN 2016, the 12th DRCN event, will be held on March 15-17, 2016 at Conser=
vatoire National des Arts et M=E9tiers (CNAM), in Paris, France.
Check details at http://www.drcn2016.org/
Each day, an introductory keynote will be given by well-known and recognize=
d Experts in the conference themes:
[*] "On the Design of Reliable Virtual Networks" by Raouf Boutaba, Wat=
erloo University, Canada
[*] "Resilience & 5G Slicing: Some Control and Liabilities Issues" by =
Emmanuel Dotaro, Thales Communications & Security, France
[*] "Coding and computation in distributed storage for dynamic network=
s" by Muriel Medard, MIT, USA
The technical program is organized around 6 plenary sessions and one poster=
session, and is complemented with:
[*] a Panel Session on "Network Disaster Management and Recovery", cha=
ired by Dominique Verch=E8re, Nokia Bell Labs, France that will feature int=
ernational experts in the topic.
[*] a Tutorial on "Resilience in SDN and NFV: How to divide state from=
stateless", given by Hagen Woesner, BISDN, Germany that will be provided f=
ree of charge to the participants.
Registration is open and early bird registration is valid until February 19=
, 2016.
You will find additional information, in particular on the program and on t=
he venue, on our web site at http://www.drcn2016.org/.
We are looking forward to meeting with you in Paris!
General Co-Chairs, DRCN 2016
Prosper Chemouil, Orange Labs, France
Achille Pattavina, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
TPC Co-Chairs, DRCN 2016
Eric Gourdin, Orange Labs, France
Stefano Secci, UPMC, France
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