[agents] NOMS 2024 - Call for Doctoral Symposium Papers

[Tortonesi Mauro]

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                   CALL FOR DOCTORAL SYMPOSIUM PAPERS
   2024 IEEE/IFIP Network Operations & Management Symposium (NOMS 2024)
                    6-10 May 2022 --- Seoul, South Korea

      https://noms2024.ieee-noms.org/call-doctoral-symposium-papers

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OVERVIEW

The Doctoral Symposium is a concentrated half-day event that will be held
during IEEE/IFIP NOMS 2024, which will be held 6-10 May 2024 in Seoul, South
Korea. In it, Ph.D. students present their ongoing research
interests/plans/results to a panel of researchers in the field and receive
specific constructive feedback, including opportunities to meet with mentors
one-on-one.

We encourage students to submit research description papers that clearly
motivate, discuss, and summarize their Ph.D. research. Accepted papers (four
pages maximum) will be published in the conference proceedings and be included
in the online IEEE/IFIP NOMS conference proceedings and archived in the
IEEExplore digital library once presented by the Ph.D. students during the
conference.


ELIGIBILITY AND TOPICS

Ideal candidates will be in the early or mid stages of their PhD and should
have a solid idea of their direction and topic, but should also have room for
improvement. The Doctoral Symposium welcomes applicants from a broad range of
disciplines including Management of 6G Networks and Network 2030, Management of
Smart Vertical Systems in the Industry 4.0 Era, Artificial Intelligence
techniques for Network and Service Management, Management of Softwarized
Networks, Software-Defined Networking, Network Function Virtualization, Service
Function Chaining, VR, Cyber Security & Cyber Resiliency, Service and
application management, and related fields.


SUBMISSION GUIDELINES

To apply to the Doctoral Symposium, please submit the following two documents
through JEMS3 at https://jems3.sbc.org.br/noms_doctoral_symposium2024:

* Research description paper of 4 pages in length including references, using
  the IEEE 2-column format. The manuscript must clearly motivate, discuss, and
  summarize the proposed Ph.D. research, describe how the adopted approach fits
  into and advances research in related fields, and report on your progress.
  You may additionally focus on a more specific area of the research if
  desired. In the concluding section, you should identify 2 questions/areas for
  improvement that you would like to discuss during the session.
* A one-page Curriculum Vitae.


IMPORTANT DATES

* Paper Submission Deadline: Jan. 12, 2024
* Notification of Acceptance: Feb. 16, 2024
* Final Camera Ready: Mar. 1, 2024


DOCTORAL SYMPOSIUM CO-CHAIRS

* Maria Torres Vega, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium
* Mauro Tortonesi, University of Ferrara, Italy

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Mauro Tortonesi, Ph.D.

Associate Professor
Distributed Systems Research Group
Department of Mathematics and Computer Science
University of Ferrara
https://ds.unife.it/people/mauro.tortonesi