7th ACM International Symposium on Mobility Management and Wireless
Access, MobiWac 2009, to be held in conjunction with the 12-th ACM/IEEE
International Conference on Modeling, Analysis and Simulation of Wireless
and Mobile Systems, MSWiM 2009, October 26-30, 2009.

Web page: http://www.it.usyd.edu.au/~mobiwac
Paper submission deadline: June 8, 2009


The 7th ACM International Symposium on Mobility Management and Wireless
Access Protocols (MobiWac 2009) is intended to provide an international forum
for the discussion and presentation of original ideas, recent results and achievements
by researchers, students, and systems developers on issues and challenges related to
mobility management and wireless access protocols. Authors are encouraged to
submit both theoretical and practical results of significance on all aspects of wireless
and mobile access technologies, with an emphasis on mobility management and wireless
access.

Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:

• Wireless/Mobile Access Protocols
• Wireless/Mobile Web Access
• Wireless Internet and All-IP integration
• Next Generation Wireless systems
• Mobile Broadband Wireless Access
• Pervasive Communication and Computing
• Ubiquitous and mobile access
• Wireless Applications and testbeds
• Multi-Homing and Vertical Handoff
• Multi-Channel Multi-Radio MAC / network layer management
• Channels and resources allocation algorithms
• Energy and power management algorithms
• Context-aware services and applications
• Context-aware protocols and protocol architectures
• Interactive applications
• Mobile database management
• Wireless Multimedia Protocols
• Mobile and Wireless Entertainment
• Mobile Info-services
• QoS management
• Mobility Control and Management
• Localization and tracking
• Mobile/Vehicular environment access
• Wireless ad hoc and sensor networks
• Security, Trust management and Privacy issues
• Fault Tolerance solutions
• Wireless Systems' Design
• Analysis/Simulation of wireless mobile systems
• Testbeds for experimental and simulation analysis

Organisation Committee

General Chair
Albert Zomaya, University of Sydney, Australia

Program Chair
Bjorn Landfeldt, University of Sydney, Australia

Short Paper/poster Chair
Pilar Herrero, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain

Program Committee (tentative)

• Bharat Bhargava, Purdue University (USA)
• Luciano Bononi, Universitty of Bologna, (Italy)
• Anna Brunstrom, Karlstad University, (Sweden)
• Jonathan Chan, CSIRO, (Australia)
• Han-Chieh Chao, National Ilan University (Taiwan)
• Ioannis Chatzigiannakis, Computer Technology Institute, (Greece)
• Claude Chaudet, ENST, (France)
• Naveen Chilamkurti, Latrobe University (Australia)
• Scott Fowler, Aston University, (UK)
• Jorge Garcia-Vidal, Technical University of Catalonia, Spain
• Lisandro Granville, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
• Sajid Hussain, Acadia University, (Canada)
• Arshad Jhumka, University of Warwick, (UK)
• Kyandoghere Kyamakya, Alpen Adria Unversity Klagenfurt, Austria
• Peter Langerdoerfer, IHP Microelectronics, (Germany)
• Justin Lipman, Intel Corporation, (China)
• Luis Loyola, DoCoMo Communications Laboratory, (Germany)
• Natarajan Meghanathan, Jackson State University, USA
• Paulo Mendes, INESC Porto, (Portugal)
• Farid Nait-Abdesselam, University of Sciences and Technologies of
• Lille, (France)
• Marius Portmann, University of Queensland, (Australia)
• Christian Schindelhauer, University of Freiburg, (Germany)
• Parimala Thulasiraman, University of Manitoba, (Canada)
• Emmanouel Varvarigos, University of Patras, (Greece)
• Zainab Zaidi, NICTA, (Australia)
• Sherali Zeadally, University of the District of Columbia (USA)
• Liqiang Zhang, Indiana University South Bend, (USA)

Important Dates

All papers must be submitted electronically via the EDAS system
(http://edas.info/).
Paper registration deadline: June 1, 2009
Paper upload deadline for registered papers: June 8, 2009
Acceptance notification: July 17, 2009
Camera-ready version due:  August 7, 2009
Symposium: October 26-30, 2009

Paper Submission Guidelines

High-quality original papers are solicited. Papers must be unpublished
and must not be submitted for publication elsewhere. All papers will
be reviewed by Technical Program Committee members and other experts
active in the field to ensure high quality and relevance to the
Symposium. The symposium wil have a single track for regular papers
and in addition, a separate interwoven track with short papers / posters.
Paper length should be no more than 10 pages, double column, ACM style
including tables and figures. Only PDF format is accepted. All accepted
papers will appear in the Symposium proceedings published by ACM
press.

At least one of the authors of accepted papers must attend the
conference to present each paper.
Each submission must be accompanied by the following information:

• A paper title
• A short abstract
• A complete list of authors and their affiliations
• A contact person for correspondence (please check that the correct e-mail is configured on the EDAS system)

MobiWac 2009 electronic submission is now active on the EDAS system.
For any question or problem related to MobiWac 2009 submission, please contact
bjornl(at)it.usyd.edu.au with e-mail Subject: MobiWac 2009 submission problem.