<html><head><style>body{font-family:Helvetica,Arial;font-size:13px}</style></head><body style="word-wrap:break-word"><div id="bloop_customfont" style="font-family:Helvetica,Arial;font-size:13px;color:rgba(0,0,0,1.0);margin:0px;line-height:auto"><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px">========================================================================</div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px">15th IEEE Consumer Communications & Networking Conference (CCNC)</div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px">Las Vegas, January 12-15, 2018</div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px">(Held in conjunction with the International Consumer Electronics Show)</div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px"><a href="http://ccnc2018.ieee-ccnc.org">http://ccnc2018.ieee-ccnc.org</a></div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px">========================================================================</div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px"><br></div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px">The IEEE Consumer Communications and Networking Conference (CCNC), sponsored by the IEEE Communications Society, is a major annual international conference. Taking advantage of its co-location with the International CES (the world's largest trade show on consumer technology), CCNC is organized with the objective of bringing together researchers, developers, and practitioners from academia and industry working in all areas of consumer communications and networking technologies. CCNC 2018 will feature high quality keynotes, plenary talks, technical papers, workshops, work-in-progress, industry panels, tutorials, and demonstrations. </div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px"><br></div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px">CCNC 2018 TPC Co-Chairs:</div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px">Ben Lee, Oregon State University, USA</div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px">Joonhyuk Kang, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Korea </div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px"><br></div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px"><br></div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px">===========================</div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px">CALL FOR TECHNICAL PAPERS</div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px">===========================</div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px"><br></div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px">Submissions are welcomed for the following technical tracks in consumer communications and networking:</div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px"><br></div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px">Track 1: Networking solutions for Games, Multimedia, Social Good, and P2P Applications</div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px">Track 2: Cloud Services and Networking</div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px">Track 3: Wireless Communications: MAC and Cross-Layer Design</div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px">Track 4: Wireless Communications: Fundamentals and PHY</div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px">Track 5: Mobile and Wireless Networks</div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px">Track 6: Sensing, Smart Spaces and IoT: Applications and QoE</div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px">Track 7: Security, Privacy and Content Protection</div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px">Track 8: Mobile and Wearable Devices, Services and Applications</div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px">Track 9: Vehicular Communications and Applications in Water, Land, and Sky</div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px">Track 10: Emerging Topics in Consumer Communications and Networking</div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px"><br></div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px">Paper submission details for the 10 main technical tracks are available from the following link:</div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px"><a href="http://ccnc2018.ieee-ccnc.org/authors/call-technical-papers">http://ccnc2018.ieee-ccnc.org/authors/call-technical-papers</a> </div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px"><br></div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px">Important Dates:</div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px">Technical Papers due: Deadline extended to 15 July 2017</div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px">Acceptance Notification: September 17, 2017</div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px"><br></div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px"><br></div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px">==================================</div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px">CALL FOR WORK-IN-PROGRESS PAPERS</div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px">==================================</div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px"><br></div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px">Prospective authors are invited to submit Work-in-Progress (WiP) papers related to all areas of consumer communications and networking that summarizes speculative breakthroughs, industry featured projects, open problems, new application challenges, visionary ideas, and preliminary studies or recent achievements that are not quite ready for a regular full-length technical paper. </div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px"><br></div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px">Paper submission details for the WiP are available from the following link:</div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px"><a href="http://ccnc2018.ieee-ccnc.org/authors/call-work-progress-papers">http://ccnc2018.ieee-ccnc.org/authors/call-work-progress-papers</a></div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px"><br></div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px">Important Dates:</div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px">WiP Papers Due: Deadline extended to 15 July 2017</div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px">Acceptance Notification: September 17, 2017</div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px"><br></div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px">WiP Co-chairs:</div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px">Pietro Manzoni, Universitat Politècnica de València, Spain</div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px">Claudio E. Palazzi, University of Padova, Italy</div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px"><br></div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px"><br></div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px">====================</div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px">CALL FOR TUTORIALS</div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px">====================</div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px"><br></div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px">The CCNC 2018 organizing committee invites proposals for tutorials, which are half-day (3 hours) or full-day (6 hours) in length and will take place on the first and last day of the conference (January 12 and 15). We seek proposals across a wide range of topics and levels — ranging from fundamentals to the latest advances in hot topic areas. Topics of interest include all areas of consumer communications and networking.</div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px"><br></div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px">Tutorial proposal submission details are available from the following link:</div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px"><a href="http://ccnc2018.ieee-ccnc.org/authors/call-tutorials">http://ccnc2018.ieee-ccnc.org/authors/call-tutorials</a></div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px"><br></div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px">Important Dates:</div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px">Tutorial Proposals Due: July 31, 2017 </div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px">Acceptance Notification: August 20, 2017 </div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px">Final Camera Ready Slides: December 20, 2017</div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px"><br></div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px">Tutorial Chair:</div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px">Claudio Casetti, Politecnico di Torino, Italy</div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px"><br></div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px"><br></div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px">=========================</div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px">CALL FOR DEMONSTRATIONS</div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px">=========================</div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px"><br></div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px">We invite researchers and developers from academic, industrial, and government laboratories to present their novel ideas and demonstrations of original research prototypes. CCNC especially welcomes demonstrations of emerging and innovative technologies that have potential commercial application from nascent and incubating companies. In addition, authors that have a demonstration component in their work and are planning to submit their papers to the main technical tracks are highly encouraged to also submit proposals to the demonstration session. </div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px"><br></div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px">Demonstration proposal submission details are available from the following link:</div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px"><a href="http://ccnc2018.ieee-ccnc.org/authors/call-demonstrations">http://ccnc2018.ieee-ccnc.org/authors/call-demonstrations</a></div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px"><br></div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px">Important Dates:</div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px">Demonstrations proposals Due: October 17, 2017</div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px">Demonstrations acceptance notification: October 31, 2017</div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px">Final Camera-ready artwork: November 4, 2017</div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px"><br></div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px">Demonstration Chairs:</div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px">Ebrahim Saberinia, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, USA</div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin:0px">Antonio Iera, Università Mediterranea di Reggio Calabria, Italy</div><div><br></div></div></body></html>