Dear Dr. Wang, Is there any change of submitting my paper in a few days, rather than today (Jan 31)?
Thank you and best regards, Jorge Granjal University of Coimbra, Portugal On Jan 31, 2013, at 2:25 AM, Chonggang Wang <[email protected]> wrote: > Call for Papers > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > IEEE Sensors Journal SI on Internet of Things (IoT): Architecture, Protocols > and Services > > (http://www.ieee-sensors.org/files/2012/09/IEEE_Sensors_IoT_SI_CfP-Final1.pdf) > > Submission Due: January 31, 2013 > > The Internet of Things was “Born” between 2008 and 2009, when the number of > things connected to the Internet exceeded the number of people connected. By > 2020, several tens of billions of devices are predicted to be connected. It > is envisioned that the physical things/devices will be outfitted with > different kinds of sensors and actuators and connected to the Internet via > heterogeneous access networks enabled by technologies such as embedded > sensing and actuating, radio frequency identification (RFID), wireless sensor > networks, real-time and semantic web services, etc. IoT is actually a network > of networks with many unique characteristics. > > With the huge number of things/objects and sensors/actuators connected to the > Internet, a massive and in some cases real-time data flow will be > automatically produced by connected things and sensors. It is important to > collect correct raw data in an efficient way; but more important is to > analyze and mine the raw data to abstract more valuable information such as > correlations among things and services to provide web of things or Internet > of services. However many challenges and problems remain unsolved as of now > or not fully addressed due to the unique features of IoT systems. First, IoT > needs an appropriate architecture such as a service-oriented, a > content-centric, or a thing-centric architecture. Second, it is truly > challenging to design efficient protocols to cater for diverse IoT devices, > sensors and services. The goal of this special issue of IEEE Sensors Journal > is to feature latest advances and directions in IoT architecture, protocols > and > services for typical IoT use cases (such as smart grid, connected cars, smart > cities, etc), their performance, impact, demands and implications on future > Internet design. > > The emphasis of this special issue will be on the sensor aspects of IoT. > > Scope > Papers should contain original results or review/tutorial content to be > accessible to general audiences working in the field. Topics of interest are > listed, but not limited to, as follows: > * Sensors in scalable IoT architecture > * Mobile and participatory sensor networks for IoT > * Wireless sensor networks for IoT > * Sensing and actuating as an IoT service > * Sensor network virtualization > * IoT identification, addressing and naming schemes > * Sensor communications protocols for IoT: energy efficiency, security & > privacy, autonomous management > * IoT sensor data collection, management and analytics > * Semantic sensor services for IoT > * Cloud computing and services for IoT > * Big sensor data for IoT > * New IoT applications and use cases > * IoT test-beds in realistic environments > * IoT standardization > > Submissions Guideline > All manuscripts must be submitted on-line for the standard IEEE Sensors > Journal peer review process, via the IEEE Manuscript CentralTM, see > http://sensors-ieee.manuscriptcentral.com. When submitting, please indicate > in the “Manuscript Type” roll down menu, and also by e-mail to Ms. Alison > Larkin, [email protected], that the paper is intended for the “IoT” Special > Issue. Authors are particularly encouraged to suggest names of potential > reviewers for their manuscripts in the space provided for these > recommendations in Manuscript Central. For manuscript preparation and > submission, please follow the guidelines in the Information for Authors at > the IEEE Sensors Journal web page, http://www.ieee.org/sensors > > Schedule > * Submissions deadline: January 31, 2013 > * Author notifications: April 31, 2013 > * Final manuscripts due: June 15, 2013 > * Publication date: September 2013 > > Guest Editors > * Dr. Chonggang Wang, InterDigital Communications, USA ([email protected]) > * Dr. Mahmoud Daneshmand, AT&T Labs Research, USA ([email protected]) > * Dr. Mischa Dohler, CTTC, Barcelona, Spain ([email protected]) > * Professor Rahim Tafazolli, University of Surrey, UK > ([email protected]) > * Professor Xufei Mao, Tsinghua University, China ([email protected]) > * Professor Subhas Chandra Mukhopadhyay, Massey University, NZ > ([email protected]) > _______________________________________________ > IEEE Communications Society Tech. 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