<div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><i style=""><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Due to the
continuing Coronavirus pandemic in the world, the organizers are considering
the possibility to hold the conference online. In any case, remote presentation
of accepted papers will be allowed. </span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">MedComNet 2021 - Call for Papers</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">19th Mediterranean Communication and Computer
Networking Conference</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="IT" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">15-17 June 2021, Ibiza, Spain</span><span lang="IT" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><a href="https://2021.medcomnet.org" style="color:blue"><span lang="IT" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">https://2021.medcomnet.org</span></a><span lang="IT" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">MedComNet 2021
continues the tradition of the MedHocNet conference series that started in
Sardinia in 2002 and was held annually in beautiful locations on the shores of
the Mediterranean.</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">MedComNet is a
forum for the presentation of new research results in the broad area of wired
and wireless communication and computer networking. All aspects of the
networking research area will be welcome.</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">MedComNet has
requested the Technical Co-Sponsorship of the IEEE, and accepted papers will be
submitted for inclusion into IEEE Xplore. Extended versions of the best papers
presented at the conference will be considered, by invitation and upon
additional review, for publication in Elsevier Computer Communications journal.
The best paper in the conference will be awarded the Mario Gerla Best Paper
Award.</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Topics include but are not limited to:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">- Wireless networks</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">- Cellular networks including 5G and 6G</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">- Vehicular networks</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">- Dynamic spectrum sharing</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">- Interference management and mitigation</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">- Medium access control</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">- MIMO-based networking</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">- mmWave, THz, VLC networking</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">- Mobile sensing and applications</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">- Mobility management and models</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">- Innovative Internet architectures</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">- Internet of Things and Cyber-physical systems</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">- Router and switch design</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">- Routing and multicast</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">- Software-defined Networking and Radio</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">- Optical networks</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">- Overlay and peer-to-peer networks</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">- Age of Information</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">- Energy efficiency in networks</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">- Machine Learning and AI for networks</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">- Edge and fog computing</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">- Datacenter networking</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">- Localization and location-based services</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">- Multimedia networking</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">- Network economics and pricing</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">- Network management</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">- Network measurement and analysis</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">- Network security and privacy</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">- Network virtualization</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Important information</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">---------------------</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Paper submission deadline: Feb. 11, 2021</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Acceptance notification: April 28</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Registration (authors and early birds): May 19, 2021</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Camera Ready Papers due: May 19, 2021</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Conference: June 15-17, 2021</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Instructions for authors:<u> </u></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><a href="https://2021.medcomnet.org/authors-instructions/" style="color:blue"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">https://2021.medcomnet.org/authors-instructions/</span></a><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">No-show policy</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">--------------</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Submission to the
conference implies willingness to present. No-shows will be excluded from the
proceedings. No-show papers are defined as papers submitted by authors who
subsequently did not present the paper in-person at the technical meeting
(given the current situation, remote presentations will be allowed).
Presentations by proxies are not allowed. No refund of the paid fees can be
claimed by the no-show author. Exceptions to this policy can only be made by
the Technical Program Chairs and only if there is evidence that the no-show
occurred because of unanticipated events beyond the control of the authors, and
every option available to the authors to present the paper was exhausted.</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Organizing Committee</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Vincenzo Mancuso, IMDEA Networks, Spain</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="IT" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Gonzalo Camarillo, Ericsson Finland</span><span lang="IT" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span lang="IT" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></b><span lang="IT" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span lang="IT" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">TPC Chairs</span></b><span lang="IT" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="IT" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Antonio de La Oliva, UC3M, Spain</span><span lang="IT" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Ilenia Tinnirello, University of Palermo,
Italy </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">EDAS Chair</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Edgar Arribas, CEU San Pablo, Spain</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Publication Chair</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Cise Midoglu, Simula Research Lab, Norway</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span lang="IT" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Treasurers</span></b><span lang="IT" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="IT" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Nicola Blefari-Melazzi, CNIT, Italy</span><span lang="IT" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Paola Magri, CNIT, Italy</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Publicity Chairs</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Antonio Fernandez, IMDEA Networks, Spain</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Andres Garcia, NEC Europe, Germany</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Christian Vitale, KIOS, Cyprus</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Chuan Xu, INRIA Sophia Antipolis, France</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Panel Chairs </span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="IT" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Anna Brunstrom, Karlstad University, Sweden</span><span lang="IT" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="IT" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Andra Lutu, Telefonica, Spain</span><span lang="IT" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="IT" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Web Chair</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Michele Segata, University of Bolzano, Italy</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Virtualization Chair </span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Christiana Ioannou, RISE, Cyprus</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin:0cm 0cm 8pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Steering Committee</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin:0cm 0cm 8pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="IT" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">--------------------</span><span lang="IT" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin:0cm 0cm 8pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="IT" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Marco Ajmone Marsan,
Politecnico di Torino, Italy (Chair)</span><span lang="IT" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin:0cm 0cm 8pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Ian F. Akyildiz, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin:0cm 0cm 8pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="IT" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Edmundo De Souza e
Silva, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil</span><span lang="IT" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin:0cm 0cm 8pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="IT" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Luigi Fratta,
Politecnico di Milano, Italy</span><span lang="IT" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin:0cm 0cm 8pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="IT" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Farouk Kamoun, ENSI,
Tunisia</span><span lang="IT" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin:0cm 0cm 8pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="IT" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Giovanni Pau,
Sorbonne Université, France</span><span lang="IT" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin:0cm 0cm 8pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Guy Pujolle, Sorbonne Université, France</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin:0cm 0cm 8pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Vasos Vassiliou, University of Cyprus,
Cyprus</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 8pt;line-height:107%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> </p></div>