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         International Conference on Advances in Mesh Networks  
             MESH 2008  
           August 25-31, 2008 - Cap Esterel, France  | 
        
           
       
         
             
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           Publisher: IEEE Computer Society Conference Publishing Services 
           Posted: IEEE Digital Library 
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     Important deadlines: 
     
       
         | Submission deadline | 
         April 5, 2008 April 15, 2008  | 
        
       
         | Notification | 
         May 15, 2008 May 19, 2008  | 
        
       
         | Registration and camera ready | 
         June 1, 2008 June 5, 2008  | 
        
      
     Topics: 
     
       - Architectures and algorithms
         
           - Frameworks
 
           - Wireless interference models
 
           - Topology models
 
           - Large-scale networks 
 
           - Real-time and non-real-time communications 
 
           - Channel assignment schemes
 
           - Resource allocation
 
           - Centralized and distributed scheduling
 
           - Performance
 
           - Static/mobile scenarios 
 
           - Access control
 
           - Service differentiation
 
           - Security, Privacy, and Trust
 
          
        
        
     
       - Protocols
         
           - Protocol interference models
 
           - Access and routing protocols
 
           - Single-channel multihop / multi-channel routing
 
           - Joint routing and scheduling
 
           - Routing metrics
 
           - Multichannel routing
 
           - Quality of Services routing
 
           - Multimedia-centric routing
 
           - Fast-link quality metrics
 
           - Bandwidth estimation 
 
           - Cross-layer multicast routing
 
           -  QoS-based access protocols for mesh networks
 
           - Multi-channel access protocols
 
            
        
        
     
       - Applications
         
           - Multimedia services
 
           - Home IPTV
 
           - WiMax
 
           - Broadband home networking communications
 
           - Emergency/disaster 
 
           - Telemedicine and e-health
 
           - Smart buildings
 
           - Broadband Internet access
 
              
          
        
        
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