Monday 10 February 2020

WOCC 2020

WOCC 2020 - The 29th Wireless and Optical Communications Conference, May 1-2, 2020 -  Newark, NJ, USA
Web - http://www.wocc.org

Wireless Communications Symposium 
- Radio access technologies (4G/5G/6G) and heterogeneous networks
- Novel antenna systems (wideband, extremely large aperture arrays), propagation, RF design and mmWave 
- Signal processing (transmission and reception) for sub-6GHz and mmWave
- Multiple antenna systems: massive MIMO, hybrid beamforming 
- Multi-cell cooperation and interference management
- Wireless networks: cross-layer design, security and services 
- Mobile ad-hoc and wireless sensor networks
- Spectrum sharing, spectrum management, and cognitive radio
- Green communications and networking: energy harvesting and energy efficiency
- Unmanned aerial vehicle communications, vehicular networks, and telematics
- IoT, M2M, sensor networks, and Ad-Hoc networking
- Wireless network modeling and performance analysis
- Integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning into wireless systems solutions and applications

Optical Communications and Photonics Symposium
- Optical communications for long-haul and metro networks
- Optical access networks for fixed and mobile services
- Optical interconnections for data center applications
- Software defined networking (SDN) for optical networks
- Optical networking for data center and computing applications
- Optical networking in 5G systems
- Fibers and fiber devices
- Optoelectronic devices, amplifiers, and lasers
- Nonlinear optics and nano-photonics
- Radio-over-fiber and microwave photonics
- Free space and visible light communications
- Optical sensors and networks

Networks Symposium
- Future internet and next-generation network architectures
- IoT device connection efficiency
- IoT security
- Access systems and networks
- Network virtualization and services
- Hybrid wireless-optical networks
- Network security, privacy, survivability, and network resilience strategies
- Provisioning, monitoring, and management of IP services 
- Overlay networks and P2P networking
- Social networking and computing
- Routing issues and technologies
- Cloud computing/mobile cloud computing
- Software-defined networks
- Data center networks
- Information-centric networks
- Ad hoc and sensor networks
- Fault tolerance, reliability and survivability

Big Data and Emerging Technology Symposium
- Machine learning for communication and networking
- Big data visualization, algorithms, and systems for communication and networking
- Probabilistic and statistical models and theories for communication and networking
- Real-time coding, streaming of large volume interactive multimedia
- Cloud-based big data, IoT, and multimedia computing and communications
- Scalable data management for big data and IoT
- Big data analytics and machine learning for network managements
- Big data analytics and machine learning for QoS improvements in communications and networking
- Big data analytics and machine learning for self-organized networks
- Big data analytics and machine learning for adaptive and accurate resource allocation

IMPORTANT DATES
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Full paper submission due (final):  2/16/2020
Notification of acceptance (final):  3/2/2020
Camera ready full paper submission due:  4/1/2020