Re: [gaia] ACM SIGCOMM GAIA Workshop 2016

[Jane Coffin <[e-mail]>]

Thank you for this as we are trying to plan events next year and the DSA is April 26-28.
And, I am working on planning for events.



On 12/16/15, 6:38 PM, "Roger Baig Viñas" <[e-mail]> wrote:

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>Hi,
>
>Just for clarification, because the URL I mentioned in my previous mail
>is still under construction and its info is not updated. The CNBuB2016
>workshop will be collocated with the FICloud2016 Conference, which will
>take place in Vienna Aug 22, 2016 - Aug 24, 2016.
>
>Thanks Jane for the remark
>
>On 12/16/2015 04:32 PM, Roger Baig Viñas wrote:
>> Hi Arjuna,
>> 
>> Unfortunately it collides with:
>> 
>> http://research.ac.upc.edu/CNBuB2016/
>> 
>> Do you know the exact day of the WS?
>> 
>> Regards.
>> 
>> On 12/15/2015 09:55 AM, Arjuna Sathiaseelan wrote:
>>> All, As part of our workshop series, the next GAIA workshop will
>>> be at SIGCOMM next year and for a change it will be a peer
>>> reviewed workshop. So we have a CfP below. Hoping to have many
>>> submissions and participation from the GAIA community :). Merry
>>> Xmas and a Great New Year to all!
>>> 
>>> 
>>> *ACM SIGCOMM Global Access to the Internet for All (GAIA)
>>> Workshop* * * * Call for papers*
>>> 
>>> The Internet is now an all powerful medium - information has
>>> become pervasive, the entire digital economy relies on the
>>> Internet, new models for e-governance have emerged, and it runs
>>> the ever growing social networking platform which can even change
>>> governments.
>>> 
>>> On one end, we have the developed world where access is getting
>>> faster and services being developed to utilize faster access. On
>>> the other end, there are people who do not have access to the
>>> Internet at all. Some may not be able to get it due to lack of
>>> infrastructure support (which accounts to the notion of the
>>> digital divide problem faced by most people in developed
>>> countries). There have been significant initiatives to solve the
>>> problem of affordable infrastructure. Crucially, most of these
>>> approaches address infrastructural barriers without addressing 
>>> economic ones. This problem can also be seen in developed
>>> countries where many individuals find themselves unable to pass a
>>> necessary credit check, or living in circumstances that are too
>>> unstable to commit to lengthy broadband contracts. Digital
>>> inclusion is important for social equality to ensure access to
>>> the many benefits the Internet offers.
>>> 
>>> This workshop addresses the problem of digital exclusion through 
>>> networking technology. It will address a range of research
>>> questions (feasibility, scalability, security, new privacy
>>> challenges, robustness, resource allocation, sustainability,
>>> performance etc.). It will create awareness on the technological
>>> solutions to digital exclusion and will help the research
>>> community to explore the above-mentioned challenges, understand
>>> requirements, the potential and the limits of solutions that have
>>> been proposed to address in this space. The workshop will
>>> overview the state of the art, detect gaps and determine a
>>> research roadmap to bridge these gaps.
>>> 
>>> *Topics*
>>> 
>>> Topics of particular interest include, but are not limited to:
>>> 
>>> 1. Do-it-yourself (DIY) networking (such as community networks)
>>> for the developing world
>>> 
>>> 2. Cost-efficient networked systems appropriate for use in 
>>> underdeveloped areas
>>> 
>>> 3. Fault-tolerant resilient networking technologies for the
>>> developing world
>>> 
>>> 4. Rural/remote area wireless solutions (that can work
>>> efficiently with resource constraints such as intermittent and
>>> unreliable access to power/ networking service)
>>> 
>>> 5. Simplified network management techniques (including support
>>> for heterogeneous service delivery through multiple solutions)
>>> 
>>> 6. Using cognitive radio technology and 5G standards (with
>>> possible native integration of satellites) for GAIA
>>> 
>>> 7. Techno-economic issues related to development (including
>>> development of flexible pricing and incentive structures as well
>>> as new spectrum access models for wireless)
>>> 
>>> 8. Techno-political and cultural issues related to using
>>> communications for development
>>> 
>>> 9. Using emerging networking architectures and future Internet 
>>> architectures [e.g., cloud computing, fog computing, network
>>> functions virtualization (NFV), information-centric networking
>>> (ICN), software-defined networking (SDN), and delay-tolerant
>>> networking (DTN)] for development.
>>> 
>>> 10. Using wireless access/ distribution technologies (such as
>>> the following) for development: TV white spaces (TVWS);
>>> satellite communications using advances in geostationary orbit
>>> (GEO) and low-earth orbit (LEO) satellites; low-cost community
>>> networks; cellular technologies (such as CDMA 450, the
>>> open-source OpenBTS, etc.); wireless mesh and sensor networks;
>>> Wi-Fi-Based Long-distance (WiLD) networks; and wireless based
>>> wireless regional access networks (WRANs)
>>> 
>>> 11. Measurements of infrastructures in developing regions
>>> 
>>> 12. Understanding Internet censorship and solutions to circumvent
>>> censorship
>>> 
>>> 
>>> *Workshop Chairs*
>>> 
>>> Arjuna Sathiaseelan, Computer Laboratory, Cambridge University,
>>> UK
>>> 
>>> Jörg Ott, Technische Universität München, Germany
>>> 
>>> * Technical Program Committee*
>>> 
>>> 1.     Aaditeshwar Seth, IIT Delhi, India
>>> 
>>> 2.     Adam Wolisz, TUB, Germany
>>> 
>>> 3.     Anders Lindgren, SICS, Sweden
>>> 
>>> 4.     Antonio Alfredo Ferreira Loureiro, UFMG, Brazil
>>> 
>>> 5.     Barath Raghavan, ICSI, Berkeley, USA
>>> 
>>> 6.     Christian Esteve Rothenberg, University of Campinas,
>>> Brazil
>>> 
>>> 7.     David Johnson, CSIR, South Africa
>>> 
>>> 8.     Dirk Trossen, InterDigital Europe, UK
>>> 
>>> 9.     Ermanno Pietrosemoli, ICTP, Italy
>>> 
>>> 10.   Fernando Ramos, University of Lisbon, Portugal
>>> 
>>> 11.   Gareth Tyson, Queen Mary University, UK
>>> 
>>> 12.   Heikki Hämmäinen, University of Helsinki, Finland
>>> 
>>> 13.   Jay Chen, New York University, UAE
>>> 
>>> 14.   Jon Crowcroft, Computer Laboratory, Cambridge University,
>>> UK
>>> 
>>> 15.   Kannan Govindan, Samsung Research, India
>>> 
>>> 16.   Lakshmi Subramanian, New York University, USA
>>> 
>>> 17.   Leandro Navarro, UPC Barcelona, Spain
>>> 
>>> 18.   Lisandro Zambenedetti Granville, UFRGS, Brazil
>>> 
>>> 19.   Maneesha V Ramesh, Amrita Institute, India
>>> 
>>> 20.   Marco Zennaro, ICTP, Italy
>>> 
>>> 21.   Michael Welzl, Oslo University, Norway
>>> 
>>> 22.   Nabil Benemar, Morocco
>>> 
>>> 23.   Narseo Vallina Rodriguez, ICSI, Berkeley, USA
>>> 
>>> 24.   Nick Feamster, Princeton University, USA
>>> 
>>> 25.   Nishanth Sastry, Kings College London, UK
>>> 
>>> 26.   Pan Hui, HKUST, Hong Kong
>>> 
>>> 27.   Saleem Bhatti, University of St. Andrews, UK
>>> 
>>> 28.   Scott Burleigh, JPL, NASA, USA
>>> 
>>> 29.   Teemu  Kärkkäinen, Technische Universität München, Germany
>>> 
>>> 30.   Tristan Henderson, University of St. Andrews, UK
>>> 
>>> 31.   Veljko Pejovic, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
>>> 
>>> 32.   Yiannis Psaras, UCL, UK
>>> 
>>> * Submission*
>>> 
>>> ACM SIGCOMM GAIA Workshop will consider only original papers that
>>> are not currently under review by other workshops, conferences,
>>> or journals, and have not been published. All papers submitted
>>> will be peer-reviewed (single-blind) and evaluated based on their
>>> suitability (i.e., within the workshop scope), novelty, and
>>> merit. Submitted papers are limited to 6 pages and should be
>>> submitted as a PDF file, including all figures and references.
>>> All submissions should be formatted in standard ACM conference
>>> style for publication in the conference proceedings. They must be
>>> single-spaced, double-column, with each column 9.25" by 3.33",
>>> 0.33" space between columns, use at least a 10pt font, and be
>>> correctly formatted to be printed on letter-sized (8.5" by 11") 
>>> paper. It is required that at least one author of each accepted
>>> paper register and attend the ACM SIGCOMM GAIA workshop to
>>> present their work to ensure its publication in the ACM SIGCOMM
>>> conference proceedings.
>>> 
>>> To submit your paper to ACM SIGCOMM GAIA Workshop, please visit
>>> the submission website <https://sigcomm-gaia16.hotcrp.com/>.
>>> 
>>> *Important Dates * Paper registration deadline: March 11, 2016
>>> 
>>> Paper submission deadline: March 18, 2016
>>> 
>>> Paper acceptance notification: April 29, 2016
>>> 
>>> Camera-ready deadline: Late May, 2016
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> -- Arjuna Sathiaseelan Personal:
>>> http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~as2330/ N4D Lab:
>>> http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~as2330/n4d
>>> 
>>> 
>>> _______________________________________________ gaia mailing
>>> list [e-mail] https://www.irtf.org/mailman/listinfo/gaia
>>> 
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>Roger Baig Viñas
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