Last Mile, May 18 || AP2PS 2012 || September 23 - 28, 2012 - Barcelona, Spain

[Cristina Pascual <cris.pascual.gonzalez [at] gmail.com>]

INVITATION:

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Please consider to contribute to and/or forward to the appropriate groups the following opportunity to submit and publish original scientific results to AP2PS 2012.

The submission deadline is set to May 18, 2012.

In addition, authors of selected papers will be invited to submit extended article versions to one of the IARIA Journals: http://www.iariajournals.org
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============== AP2PS 2012 | Call for Papers ===============

CALL FOR PAPERS, TUTORIALS, PANELS

AP2PS 2012, The Fourth International Conference on Advances in P2P Systems
September 23 - 28, 2012 - Barcelona, Spain

General page: http://www.iaria.org/conferences2012/AP2PS12.html

Call for Papers: http://www.iaria.org/conferences2012/CfPAP2PS12.html

- regular papers
- short papers (work in progress)
- posters

Submission page: http://www.iaria.org/conferences2012/SubmitAP2PS12.html

Submission deadline: May 18, 2012

Proceedings:
ISBN: 978-1-61208-238-7
Archived in the free access ThinkMind Digital Library at http://www.thinkmind.org
Printed version can be ordered at http://www.proceedings.com/9769.html
All publications will be submitted for major indexing.
Authors of selected papers will be invited to submit extended versions to a IARIA Journal: http://www.iariajournals.org

Sponsored by IARIA, www.iaria.org

Please note the Poster and Work in Progress options.

The topics suggested by the conference can be discussed in term of concepts, state of the art, research, standards, implementations, running experiments, applications, and industrial case studies. Authors are invited to submit complete unpublished papers, which are not under review in any other conference or journal in the following, but not limited to, topic areas.

All tracks are open to both research and industry contributions, in terms of Regular papers, Posters, Work in progress, Technical/marketing/business presentations, Demos, Tutorials, and Panels.

Before submission, please check and comply with the Editorial rules: http://www.iaria.org/editorialrules.html

AP2PS 2012 Topics (topics and submission details: see CfP on the site)

Architectures and protocols
Search protocols; Publish and subscribe systems; Overlay based multicast; Multilayer systems; Locality awareness; Gossip-based and epidemic protocols; Integration with network operators and service providers; Autonomic computing and networking; Semantic P2P; Opportunistic networking

Applications
Content delivery networks; Cloud computing; Public resource computing; Aggregate computing; Web services; Computational, service, and storage Grids; Voice and video streaming and IPTV; Collaborative platforms and social networks; Network management; Wireless sensor networks; Scientific computing and workflow management systems; Green computing

Prototypes and simulations
Implementations; Comparative performance analysis; Dependability, resilience and availability; Scalability; Stability; Benchmarking and optimization; Quality of experience

Security, trust and reputation
Privacy & Anonymity; Trust and reputation management; Free-riding prevention; Authentication and identity management; Fairness and Incentive models; Virtual economies; Digital rights management; Content filtering

P2P and wireless convergence
P2P in cellular networks; P2P in wireless networks; P2P in ad hoc networks; Integrated approaches; Energy efficiency

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Thanks for contributing!

AP2PSA 2012 General Chairs
Nick Antonopoulos, University of Derby, UK
Antonio Liotta, Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands
Giuseppe Di Fatta, The University of Reading, UK

IARIA Committees Chair
Petre Dini, Concordia University - Montreal, Canada | China Space Agency Center - Beijing, China
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