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Second CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS

We are pleased to announce a group of 3 outstanding scientific and industrial events scheduled in Silicon Valley, mid-July 2006.

Submission deadline: February 15, 2006 Notification of acceptance: March 5, 2006 Camera-ready: March 20, 2006 (workshops: special deadlines)

Submissions could cover any of the tracks listed along with each conference.

We stress out the third event which is an open contest on the topics listed on the web site. Substantial prizes will be offered. Submissions to the contest are separate from submissions to the collocated conferences.

Three specialized workshops are also planned.

ICNS'06, International Conference on Networking and Services July 16-18, 2006, Silicon Valley, USA http://www.iaria.org/conferences/ICNS06.html

ENCOT 2006: Emerging Network Communications and Technologies COMAN 2006: Network Control and Management SERVI 2006: Multi-technology service deployment and assurance NGNUS 2006: Next Generation Networks and Ubiquitous Services MPQSI 2006: Multi Provider QoS/SLA Internetworking GRID 2006: Grid Networks and Services EDNA 2006: Emergency Services and Disaster Recovery of Networks and Applications

includes: IPv6DFI Workshop, IPv6 - Deploying the Future Infrastructure IPDy Workshop, Internet Packet Dynamics

ICAS'06, International Conference on Autonomic and Autonomous Systems July 19-21, 2006, Silicon Valley, USA http://www.iaria.org/conferences/ICSA06.html

SYSAT 2006: Advances in system automation AUTSY 2006: Theory and practice of autonomous systems AWARE 2006: Design and deployment of context-awareness networks, services and applications AUTONOMIC 2006: Autonomic computing: design and management of self-behavioral networks and services MCMAC 2006: Monitoring, control, and management of autonomous Self-aware CASES 2006: Automation in specialized mobile environments ALCOC 2006: Algorithms and theory for control and computation MODEL 2006: Modeling, virtualization, any-on-demand, MDA, SOA

includes SELF Workshop, Self-adaptability and self-management of context-aware systems

Summer Contest: WCTS'06, World Class Technology Summit July 16-23, 2006, Silicon Valley, USA http://www.iaria.org/conferences/SummerContest06.html

Looking forward for your contribution, On behalf of the organizers and the advisory committees Details: petre@iaria.org, lorenz@ieee.org =============================================