[AISWorld] Invitation to GIIS2016 (Submission Deadline extended to June 30, 2016 - Hard and final deadline)

[Sidi-Mohammed Senouci]

Hi, 
I trust this email finds you well. Due to multiple requests, hereby an invitation to submit your research work to GIIS2016, to be organized in Porto, Portugal from 19 to 21 October 2016 with a new submission deadline extended to June 30, 2016. 
Best regards. 

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GIIS 2016 
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Global Information Infrastructure Symposium (GIIS 2016) 
Porto, Portugal 
October 19-21, 2016 

Technically co-sponsored by IEEE Communications Society 

http://www.giis-conf.org/ 

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Paper submission: June 30, 2016 (New hard and final deadline) 
Acceptance Notification: September 8, 2016 
Camera Ready Due: September 26, 2016 
Authors Registration Deadline: September 26, 2016 
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SCOPE AND OVERVIEW: 

The Global Information Infrastructure and Networking Symposium (GIIS) consists of an interrelated set of technical, policy, and social issues implicit in the development of national and international (global) information infrastructures and networks. GIIS aims at identifying and promoting the exchange of knowledge on these interrelated issues and provides liaison to bodies in the global society, technical forums and international standards. GIIS 2016 follows the success of the precedent editions and intends to promote interdisciplinary conference sessions to discuss, build and further the use of national and international information infrastructures and networks. The conference also aims at providing a forum for the participants to broaden professional contacts and for technical discussions and interactions on specific information infrastructure and networking topics. Information Infrastructure and Networking (IIN) brings together information processing applications, communications networks and services, physical and software elements in networks, and end systems. The program of GIIS 2016 will include invited talks and keynotes, paper presentations, tutorials, panel, and discussion sessions. 

To achieve this, GIIS 2016 program will be split into the following three conference regular tracks and two conference special tracks: 

Regular Track 1: Communication Software, Services and Systems 
Chairs: Lyes Khoukhi, University of Troyes, France 
Bryan Riley, Ohio University, USA 
Regular Track 2: Wired / Wireless Communication, Networks and Information Infrastructure 
Chairs: Sidi Mohammed Senouci, University of Burgundy, France 
Hoon Ko, Sungkyunkwan University, Republic of Korea 
Regular Track 3: Telecom Policies and Development of Global Access 
Chairs: Periklis Chatzimisios, ATEITH, Greece 
RangaRao Venkatesha Prasad, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands 
Special Track 1: Sustainability in Energy and Buildings 
Chairs: Zita Vale, Polytechnic of Porto, Portugal, Portugal 
Adrien Becue, Airbus DS Cybersecurity, France 
Special Track 2: Smart and Secure Environments 
Chairs: Goreti Marreiros, Polytechnic of Porto, Portugal, Portugal 
Peter Mikulecky, Univ. of Hradec Kralove, Czech Republic 


SUBMISSION PROCESS: 
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Submissions should be original and limited to 6 double-column pages (Maximum of 2 additional pages allowed - 8 pages in total - with over-length page fee) and should follow IEEE paper templates. Papers must be submitted online via the EDAS system: 
http://edas.info 

For further information visit: http://www.giis-conf.org/ 


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IMPORTANT DATES 

Paper submission: June 30, 2016 (New hard and final deadline) 
Acceptance Notification: September 8, 2016 
Camera Ready Due: September 26, 2016 
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GENERAL CHAIR 
Pascal Lorenz, University of Haute Alsace, France 

TPC CO-CHAIRS 
Isabel Praca, ISEP/IPP-GECAD, Portugal 
Rami Langar, Univ. of Paris 6, France 

PROGRAM CO-CHAIRS 
Adrien Becue, Airbus DS Cybersecurity, France 
Bryan Riley, Ohio University, USA 
Goreti Marreiros, Polytechnic of Porto, Portugal 
Hoon Ko, Sungkyunkwan University, Republic of Korea 
Lyes Khoukhi, University of Troyes, France 
Periklis Chatzimisios, ATEITH, Greece 
Peter Mikulecky, Univ. of Hradec Kralove, Czech Republic 
RangaRao Venkatesha Prasad, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands 
Sidi Mohammed Senouci, University of Burgundy, France 
Zita Vale, Polytechnic of Porto, Portugal, Portugal 


PUBLICITY CO-CHAIRS 
Filipe Sousa, Polytechnic of Porto, Portugal 
Joao Soares, Polytechnic of Porto, Portugal 
Periklis Chatzimisios, ATEITH, Greece 
Sidi Mohammed Senouci, University of Burgundy, France 

PUBLICATION CO-CHAIRS 
Hichem Sedjelmaci, University of Burgundy, France 
Pedro Faria, Polytechnic of Porto, Portugal 

STEERING COMMITTEE 
Yacine Ghamri-Doudane, University of La Rochelle, France 
Sidi Mohammed Senouci, University of Burgundy, France 
Raouf Boutaba, University of Waterloo, Canada 
Mehmet Ulema, Manhattan College Riverdale, New York, USA 
Doug Zuckerman, Telcordia Technologies, USA 
Roberto Sarracco, EIT ICT Labs, Trento Node, Italy 

WEB CO-CHAIRS 
Gabriel Santos, Polytechnic of Porto, Portugal 
Filipe Sousa, Polytechnic of Porto, Portugal 

LOCAL ARRANGEMENTS 
Joao Soares, Polytechnic of Porto, Portugal 
Pedro Faria, Polytechnic of Porto, Portugal