[hpc-announce] Posters, Demos, and Special Sessions - IEEE CLOUDNET 2014 - 8-10 October 2014, Luxembourg - Extended Deadline

[Dzmitry Kliazovich]

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Call for Papers: IEEE CLOUDNET 2014
3rd IEEE International Conference on Cloud Networking

October 8-10, 2014 | Luxembourg City, Luxembourg
http://www.ieee-cloudnet.org/
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Submit now using EDAS system: http://edas.info/N16271

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IMPORTANT DATES
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- Special sessions submission: July 3rd, 2014 (Extended)
- Posters, Demos and Short papers submission: June 30th, 2014
- Notification: August 1st, 2014
- Camera Ready: August 15th, 2014

The 2014 3rd IEEE International Conference on Cloud Networking (CloudNet)
will be held in the beautiful city of Luxembourg from 8-10 October 2014.
CLOUDNET 2014, part of IEEE's Cloud Computing Initiative, will feature
world-class keynotes, technical papers, tutorials and business panels
addressing the key theme of "Cloud Computing Networking."

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SPECIAL SESSIONS
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The IEEE CloudNet'14 technical program will include the following special
sessions. More information and submission instructions are available at
http://www.ieee-cloudnet.org/specialsessions.html.

SS1: Network Virtualization and QoE in Future Mobile Cellular Networks
SS2: Intelligent Transportation Systems for Traffic and Mobility Management
SS3: Optical Networking for Data Centers
SS4: Networks for Intensive Computing and Massive Storage Applications in
Biology, Genetics, and Genomics
SS5: Energy Efficiency on Datacenters, Networks, and Distributed
Infrastructures
SS6: Cloud Computing and Sustainability
SS7: NTC 2014: New Tools for the Cloud
SS8: Mobile Cloud Networking and Services
SS9: Optimization Models for Cloud Computing

All special session contributions should be written in English with a
maximum paper length of six (6) single-spaced, double-column pages without
incurring additional page charges. Authors can purchase one additional page
for camera-ready after acceptance, with a charge of USD100.

Paper submission indicates the intention of the author to present the paper
at CLOUDNET'14. All submitted papers will be reviewed by at least three
experts. Accepted papers will be published in the conference proceedings and
submitted to IEEExplore. The best accepted paper will receive a Best Paper
Award.

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POSTERS AND DEMOS
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Demos and posters short papers should be written in English and follow IEEE
formatting guidelines with a maximum length of three (3) pages. All
submitted papers will be reviewed by at least three experts. Accepted short
papers will be published in the conference proceedings and submitted to
IEEExplore, provided that at least one of the authors registers at full rate
and performs presentation at the conference.

If you would like to present a demo without a companion paper, please submit
a synthetic proposal to Posters and Demos Chairs Sebastien Varrette
(sebastien.varrette at uni.lu) and Stefano Giordano (s.giordano at iet.unipi.it).

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SPECIAL ISSUES
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The following journals will invite submission of "extended versions" of the
best quality papers from the IEEE CLOUDNET 2014 conference. For more details
please visit http://www.ieee-cloudnet.org/cfp.html.

- IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing, special issue on "Cloud Networking"
- Journal of Grid Computing (Impact Factor 1.603), special issue on "Green
Cloud Computing"
- International Journal of Metaheuristics, special issue on "Metaheuristics
and the Cloud"

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CORPORATE PATRONS
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DIMENSION DATA (Platinum), TELINDUS (Gold), BULL (Silver), EBRC (Bronze),
NETAPP, FUJITSU, FNR
in collaboration with CROSSFIRE, LUXINNOVATION

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KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
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Sartaj Sahni, University of Florida
Babak Falsafi, Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL)
Stephen L. Diamond, IEEE Cloud Computing Initiative

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TRAVEL GRANTS
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A number of student travel grants is reserved to be awarded to authors of
accepted papers. For more details and application guidelines please visit
http://www.ieee-cloudnet.org/travelgrants.html.

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General Chairs
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Dzmitry Kliazovich, University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Albert Y. Zomaya, University of Sydney, Australia
Pascal Bouvry, University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg

Technical Program Committee Chairs
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Samee U. Khan, North Dakota State University, U.S.A.
Lizhe Wang, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
El-Ghazali Talbi, INRIA, France

Organizing Chair
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Gregoire Danoy, University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg

Posters and Demos Chairs
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Stefano Giordano, Univ. of Pisa, Italy
Sebastien Varrette, Univ. of Luxembourg, Luxembourg

Special Sessions Chairs
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Bernabe Dorronsoro, Univ. of Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Christos Verikoukis, CTTC, Spain
Nicos Passas, University of Athens, Greece

Awards Chairs
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Fabrizio Granelli, Univ. of Trento, Italy
Nelson Fonseca, State Univ. of Campinas, Brazil

Publicity Chairs
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Burak Kantarci, University of Ottawa, Canada
Luca Foschini, University of Bologna, Italy
Sushmita Ruj, Indian Statistical Institute, India
Yongwei WU, Tsinghua University, China

Financial Chair
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Bertrand Dessart, University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg

Publication and Web Chair
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Claudio Fiandrino, University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg

Local Arrangement Chairs
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Stephanie Annet, University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Magali Martin, University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Celine Lagrost, University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Daniel Gugan, University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Bertrand Dessart, University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Laurent Betry, University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg

More info at: http://www.ieee-cloudnet.org/