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EXTENDED DEADLINE: 27 MAY 2013 The 13th IEEE International Workshop on Wireless Local Networks (WLNs), held in conjunction with the 38th IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN), 21-24 October, 2013, Citigate Central, Sydney, Australia is soliciting works describing both theoretical and practical research endeavors in the following: · Special session (1): RFID networks in the IoT. ¨ Planning of RFID networks. ¨ RFID scalable anti-collision protocols. ¨ Localization of RFID-tagged objects. · Special session (2): Software Defined Networks (SDN) in Dynamically Changing Environments. ¨ Integration and coexistence issues towards NGNs. ¨ New paradigms like Information Centric Networks (ICN) and their relation with SDN. ¨ Practical experiments on SDN based testbeds. · Special session (3): QoS constrained Clouds of sensors over WLNs: Do they scale? ¨ Wireless multi-hop networks, including mesh, ad hoc and sensor networks. ¨ Locally distributed sensor networks towards a global CoS. ¨ Protocol design, including cross-layer and opportunistic approaches. · Special session (4): Resource management in M2M communications. ¨ Resource management functionalities (CAC, reservation, scheduling, etc.) ¨ Cognitive radios and dynamic spectrum assignments. ¨ Performance evaluation, including analytical and simulation approaches. More details can be found at: www.cs.queensu.ca <http://www.cs.queensu.ca/wln13> /wln13 Most sincerely, Fadi Al-Turjman, PhD. Queens University, Canada http://research.cs.queensu.ca/~fadi _______________________________________________ IEEE Communications Society Tech. Committee on Computer Communications (TCCC) - for discussions on computer networking and communication. [email protected] https://lists.cs.columbia.edu/cucslists/listinfo/tccc
