Important Dates
- Paper due date: Sept. 30, 2014
- Notification of acceptance: December 5th, 2014
- Camera ready submission: February 1st, 2015
Network Management
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Software Defined Networks (SDN)
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Smart Cities, Smart Grids
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Internet of Things (IoT)
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Future Internet
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Content Distribution Networks (P2P, CDN, ICN)
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Virtual and Overlay Networks
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Data Centers, Storage Area Networks
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Cyber-Physical Systems
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Wireless and Mobile Networks (Ad-Hoc, Mesh, Sensor, Vehicular)
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Smart Devices and Home Networks
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Broadband Access Networks
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Cognitive Radio Networks
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IP/MPLS Networks
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Optical Networks
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Heterogeneous Networks
Service Management
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Cloud Services (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS)
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IT Service Management
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Multimedia and Data Services
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QoE-Centric Management
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Service Discovery, Migration and Orchestration
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Resource Provisioning and Management
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Hosting and Virtualized Infrastructures
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OTT Service Management
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Management as a Service
Business Management
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Legal and Ethical Issues
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Process Management
Functional Areas
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Deployment
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Fault Management
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Diagnostics, Tracing, Troubleshooting
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Configuration Management
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Accounting and Billing Management
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Performance Management
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Service Level Management
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Security Management, IDS, IPS
Management Approaches
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Centralized management
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Distributed management
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Autonomic and self-management
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Policy-based management
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Federated Management
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Pro-Active Management
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Energy-Aware Management
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Management Architectures
Management Enables & Technologies
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Network Programmability
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Cloud Computing
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Network Function Virtualization (NFV), Service Chaining
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(Big) Data, Information and Semantic Modeling
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Protocols and Languages
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Message and Software Buses
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Middleware, Grids, Mobile Agents
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Social Networking
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Human-Machine Interactions
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Operations and Business Support Systems (OSS/BSS)
Methodologies for Network Operations and Management
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(Big) Data Analytics and Data Mining
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Monitoring and Measurements
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Control Theories
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Optimization Theories
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Economic Theories
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Machine learning and Genetic Algorithms
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Probabilistic, Stochastic Processes, and Queuing Theories
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Design and Simulation
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Experimental Studies
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Visualization
Submission Instructions
Submissions should be made using the JEMS conference submission system at: https://jems.sbc.org.br/home.
Authors are invited to submit original contributions (written in English) in PDF format through the IM 2015 web site. Only original papers that have not been published or submitted for publication elsewhere can be submitted. Each submission will be limited to 8 pages (full papers) or 4 pages (short papers) in IEEE 2-column style.
The paper submission template can be found at the following url:
http://www.ieee.org/conferences_events/conferences/publishing/templates.html.
Papers exceeding these limits, multiple submissions, and self-plagiarized papers will be rejected without further review. The authors of the IM 2015 top papers will be encouraged to extend their work and submit to IEEE TNSM (IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management). These extended papers will undergo the normal TNSM peer-review process.
TPC Co-Chairs
- Shingo Ata, Osaka City University, Japan
- Rémi Badonnel, TELECOM Nancy - LORIA, France
- Jin Xiao,IBM T.J. Watson, USA
For more information, please contact the TPC co-chairs at im2015tpcchairs@gmail.com.