Topics of interest include, but are not limited to, the following:

Future Networks

• Future Internet
• Future Generation Communication Networks
• Future Warehousing
• Wireless Sensor Networks
• Crowd Sourcing and Cloud Computing
• Multi-Cores, Virtualization
• Clusters and Grid Computing
• Web-services and SOA
• 5G, 4G, LTE, LTE-Advanced, WLAN, WPAN
• Small cell Networks
• Cognitive Radio Network
• QoE, QoS, SLA, and GoS
• Heterogeneous Networks
• Optical Wireless, VLC and LED Communication
• Big Data Networks and Data Center Architecture
• CCN/CDN/ICN/Delay-tolerant networks
• Future Network Platforms, Software and Services
• Network Theory and Network Science
• Intelligent Internet Communication
• Mobile computing
• Peer to peer, ATM, Optical, IP/ATM and Interconnection networks
• Network routing and communication algorithms
• Reliability and fault-tolerance
• Security
• Personal Computing

Cloud, Distributed and Parallel systems

• Parallel and distributed architectures
• Theory of parallel and distributed computing
• Parallel algorithms and their implementation
• Resource allocation and management
• Task mapping and job scheduling
• Super Computing
• Distributed data and knowledge based systems
• Database applications and data mining
• Web technologiesz
• Performance evaluation and measurements
• Wireless networks and Protocols
• Optimization
• Language, Compliers and Operating systems
• Reliability, Reusability, Scheduling
• Formal methods and programming languages
• Modelling and simulation

Internet of Things

• Data collection, deep learning, reality mining, and prediction methods
• Real-time decision making and information extraction
• Methods for seamless human-to-object and object-to-object interactions
• Augmented reality and virtual reality interactions
• Advanced manufacturing and logistics with IoT
• Evaluation of challenges of real world deployments of Industrial Internet and GS1
• Information architecture design on field device, edge device and servers in cloud
• Technologies for supporting transitioning functional and processing allocation across system entities
• Advanced data capturing and networking technology
• Object identification and access
• Image recognition, 3D scanning methods for capturing events
• Interoperability of IoT systems
• Service and device discovery
• Synchronization of distributed directory systems, and semantic data description frameworks
• Data sharing and acceptance of IoT Systems
• Data security, authentication and authorization
• Privacy protection, data sharing technologies, tampering protection and detection

Pervasive Platforms and Applications for Assisted Living

• Inclusive design of smart cities and smart environments
• New innovative IoT applications and services supporting accessibility
• Adaptivity and personalization - design for one vs. design for all
• Wearable technology for independent living
• Accessible design of welfare and everyday technology
• Sensor networks for enabling technologies for precision healthcare
• Citizen services, e-government accessibility, e-inclusion
• Successful case studies in development or deployment of IoT applications and services in the area of accessibility

General Conference Track

• Papers from related Computer Science disciplines that do not fit to the above tracks can be submitted to the general conference track.