(DBWORLD) ENCOM '98 CFP

Stan Moyer (stanm@bellcore.com)
Tue, 04 Nov 1997 08:02:45 -0500

CALL FOR PAPERS
Enterprise Networking and Computing '98 (ENCOM-98)
in conjunction with ICC/SUPERCOMM '98 (June7-11),
Atlanta, Georgia, Sunday, June 7
sponsored by the IEEE Communications Society's
Technical Committee on Enterprise Networking

ENCOM-98 will provide an open forum for the
enterprise networking and computing communities to
review new and emerging technologies, services, and
their implications from both business and technological
viewpoints. The objective is to bridge the gap between:
(a) Enterprise-wide business drivers and (b) Technology-
driven solutions and enablers.

The conference will include a keynote speech, panel
discussions, and paper sessions by leaders, recognized
experts and active researchers in the field.

Submission Instructions
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The title page must include the corresponding author's
full name, complete postal and e-mail addresses,
telephone and fax numbers, and a 200-word abstract.
Five double-spaced copies of papers (12 point times font,
maximum 3000 words) on 8.5"x11" or A4 papers should
be sent to the ENCOM-98 technical chair at the address
given below. All submissions will be peer-reviewed and
the accepted papers will be published in the proceedings
of ENCOM-98. Proposals for panels should be submitted
to the panel discussion arrangement chair.

Schedule:
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Complete Manuscript Due: 15 November 1997
Acceptance Note Mailed: 01 February 1998
Camera-ready Paper Due: 01 March 1998

Hot topics:
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o Utilization of new and emerging technologies for the
evolution of enterprise networks
o Intranets, Extranets and Internets: How they are
transforming the enterprise networks
o Legacy systems integration
o Integration of enterprise network subsystems to
provide "end-user" oriented services
o Enterprise network application/services integration
o Internetworking and interoperability of enterprise
network components
o Enterprise-wide computing, including distributed
applications, client-serving computing, etc.
o Enterprise information resource management.
o Enterprise network management
o Business processes re-engineering enterprise
networks
o Pros and cons of enterprise network outsourcing
o Integration of network and systems management
from an enterprise viewpoint.

General Chair:
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Bhumip Khasnabish (bhumip@gte.com), MA, USA

Technical Chair:
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Vijay K. Bhagavath (bhagavath@att.com)
AT&T Laboratories, Rm. 1L-333
101 Crawfords Corner Rd., Holmdel, NJ 07733, USA
Tel: +1-908-949-2837, Fax: +1-908-949-4852

Panels Chair:
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Pradeep Ray (P.Ray@st.nepean.uws.edu.au)

For more information, see:
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http://www.comsoc.org/confs/encom/98

Sponsored by the IEEE Communications Society Technical Committee on
Enterprise Networking

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