We cordially invite you to attend the 6th IEEE Conference on Advanced Networks and Telecommunications Systems (ANTS, 2012 to be held during 16-19 December in Bengaluru (Bangalore), India.
The theme of 2012 event is on enabling content enriched personalized communication over "green" networks while delivering exemplary user experience on any connected device. The goal of this conference is to bring together speakers and participants with interest in networking and telecommunications research and create an unparalleled intellectual experience that focuses on challenges and opportunities, while promoting excellence in research and building community. The conference includes papers, posters, tutorials, keynotes and many other events discussing state-of-the-art in today’s networking and telecommunications by academic and Industry researchers from prestigious institutions around the World.
For more information about the conference and details about registration and attendance, please refer to the “Call for Participation” message below
We look forward to meet you at ANTS 2012!
We would really appreciate it if you could please forward this message to your students/friends/colleagues interested in the fields of Networking and Telecommunications who would want to attend the conference.
Best Regards,
Saigopal Thota
Publicity Co-Chair, ANTS 2012.
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CALL FOR PARTICIPATION
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== IEEE International Conference on Advanced Networks and Telecommunication Systems (IEEE ANTS) 2012 ==
== Bengaluru (Bangalore), India ==
== December 16-19, 2012 ==
== http://www.ieee-comsoc-ants.org ==
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*********** Registration for the conference and tutorials is open now on the website *************
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== Goal, Scope and Audience ==
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The theme of 2012 event is on enabling content enriched personalized communication over "green" networks while delivering exemplary user experience on any connected device. The goal of this conference is to bring together speakers and participants with an interest in networking and telecommunications research and create an unparalleled intellectual experience that focuses on challenges and opportunities, while at the same time promoting excellence in research and building community. The conference includes papers, posters, tutorials, keynotes and many other events. Tutorials at ANTS will be presented by domain experts to cover current topics directly related to the conference theme.
Potential audience for ANTS 2012 include, but not limited to, the following:
-Industry researchers, University researchers, faculty and graduate students, interested in learning the state-of-the-art research around the world in the area of Networking and Telecommunications
-Engineers, managers, and academic personnel, who wants to keep track of the latest developments in Networking.
-Network application developers, System Administrators working on Network Technologies.
-Technologists and computer scientists eager to learn about current day technologies such as cloud platforms, IPV6, etc.
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== Conference Highlights ==
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== Keynote Speakers ==
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Prof. S V Raghavan,
Chief Architect & Chairman, Technical Advisory, Committee of National Knowledge Network
Mr. Jagbir Singh,
Group CTO of Bharti Airtel
Mr. Rakesh Kumar Upadhyay,
Chairman & Managing Director, BSNL
Dr. Kumar N. Sivarajan,
CTO, Tejas Networks
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== Invited Talks ===
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Dr. Malathi Veeraraghavan, Professor, Dept. of Electrical & Computer Engineering, University of Virginia
Dr. Mohan Kumar, Professor, Computer Science and Engineering, University of Texas, Arlington
Dr. Raj Jain, Professor, Computer Science and Engineering, Washington University, St. Louis
Dr. Venkat Padmanabhan, Principal Researcher and Research Manager, Microsoft Research India, Bangalore
Dr. Partho Mishra, Vice President & General Manager, Cisco Service Provider Access Business Unit – India
Dr. Prabhakar Venkata, Department of Electronic Systems Engg., Indian Institute of Science, India
Dr. D. Manjunath, Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, IIT Bombay, India
Dr. B. S. Manoj, Associate Professor, Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology (IIST), Thiruvananthapuram
Mr. Mohit Jain, Human Computer Interaction Engineer, IBM Research Labs Bangalore
Dr. Salil Kanhere, Associate Professor, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
Dr. Huzur Saran, HOD-Computer Science, IIT Delhi, India
Dr. Bhabani P. Sinha, Dean of Studies, ISI, Calcutta, India
Dr. Abhay Karandikar, Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, IIT Bombay, India
Dr. Subrat Kar, Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, IIT Delhi, India
Mr. Dimitri Staessens, Doctoral Researcher, IBBT - University of Ghent, Belgium
Dr. Nalini Venkatasubramanian, Dept. of Computer Science, University of California,Irvine
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== Tutorials ===
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Morning Session: 10:00 am to 1:15 pm - December 16, 2012
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**** Tutorial 1: Data Center Networking ***
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Dr. Malathi Veeraraghavan, Professor, University of Virginia
Dr. Jogesh Muppala, Associate Professor, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
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**** Tutorial 2: Next Generation Mobile Backhaul ****
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Dr. Deepak Kataria, IPJunction Inc
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Afternoon Session: 2:00 pm to 5:15 pm - December 16, 2012
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**** Tutorial 3: Optical Networking and the Future Internet ****
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Dr. Byrav Ramamurthy, Professor, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA
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**** Tutorial 4: Redefining the Data Center Network with Software Defined Networking ****
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Dr. Vijay Mann, IBM Research, India
Dr. Anilkumar Vishnoi, IBM Research, India
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== Panel discussions ==
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+ Panel 1: “Green Networks” +
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+ December 17, 2012 +
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+ Panelists: +
+ Vikram Srinivasan, Head - Networking Research, Alcatel-Lucent Bell Labs India +
+ Neelesh B. Mehta, Asst. Prof., Dept. of Electrical Communication Eng., IISc, Bangalore +
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+ Panel 2: “Carrier Cloud Services” +
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+ December 18, 2012 +
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+ Panelists: +
+ Raghuveer B K, Associate V. P., Head of Comm. Products and Head of Tech. Office, Infosys +
+ Manoj Dawane, Vice President, Engagement Practices, Ericsson +
+ Santhanakrishnan Raman, Managing Director, LSI India Research & Development Pvt. Ltd. +
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+ Panel 3: "Fostering Innovation Economy in India" +
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+ December 19, 2012 +
+ Moderator: +
+ Dr. Rishikesha T. Krishnan, Professor of Corporate Strategy, IIM-Bangalore +
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+ Panelists: +
+ Mr. Srini Rajam -- ITTIAM +
+ Dr. Satya Gupta -- Chairman, Indian Semiconductor Association +
+ Dr. Viswanath Poosala, Head of Bell Labs India, Alcatel Lucent +
+ Dr. VVR Sastry, Executive Director, C-DOT +
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== Venue ==
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Date: December, 16-19, 2012
IEEE ANTS 2012 will take place in the heart of Bengaluru (Bangalore), the capital of the Indian state of Karnataka. Bangalore is also known as the Silicon Valley of India because of its position as the nation's leading IT exporter.
Conference Venue:
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Fortune Park Jp Celestial, Bengaluru, 5/43 Race Course Road, Bengaluru – 560009, Karnataka, India.
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=== PDF version of this call for participation: https://www.dropbox.com/s/xg4vxmdvfnyfwf9/IEEE_ANTS-2012-CFP.pdf ===
=== 1-page poster/flyer of IEEE ANTS 2012 call for participation: https://www.dropbox.com/s/cxcp8bzxi6kwmbo/IEEE_ANTS_12_CFP_Flyer.pdf ===
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