1. Internet Technical Committee Meeting
IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2013)
June 10, 2013
Budapest, Hungary
Xiaoming Fu (University of Goettingen, Germany)
Jaime Lloret Mauri (Technical University of Valencia, Spain)
Stefano Secci (University Pierre and Marie Curie, France)
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2. Meeting Agenda 1. Introductions 2. Approval of ICC 2012 minutes.
3.    2012 ITC Best Paper Award announcement
4.    Conference updates
Global Internet Symposium 2013, 2014
ICC and GLOBECOM 2014, 2015
Endorsed 2013 conferences and statistics 
5.    Updates from Special Interest Groups and Standards Activities 
6.    Upcoming election of new officers: call for nominations
7.    Upcoming fellow/senior member and DL nominations
8.    Publication activities
9.    ITC recertification status
10.  Open Discussions and Other Business
11.  Adjourn
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3. Structure: IEEE, ComSoc, and TAC
1. introductions
Structure: IEEE, ComSoc, and TAC
IEEE
IEEE Communication Society (ComSoc)
One of the 38 societies of IEEE
ComSoc Technical Activities Council (TAC)
Members: VP Technical Activities, TAC Vice-chair, TC Chairs and Vice-chairs
24 TCs, 14 Emerging Tech. Subcommittees, 1 Tech. Sub Committee:
Internet TC is a joint tech. committee of ComSoc and ISOC
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4. 1. ITC Officers Officers (2011-2013): Previous Chairs (1995-2011):
Chair: Xiaoming Fu (University of Goettingen, Germany)
Vice-Chair: Jaime Lloret Mauri (Technical University of Valencia, Spain)
Secretary: Stefano Secci (University Pierre and Marie Curie, France) Elected in Nov. 2011
Previous Chairs ( ):
Deep Medhi ( ), Markus Hoffman ( ), Joe Touch ( ), Henning Schulzrinne ( )
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5. 1. ITC Community +16% +9% ITC Meeting, June 2013
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6. 2. Approval of ITC GC meeting Minutes
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7. 3. 2012 ITC Best Paper Award A new award recently set up by ITC
Committee
Deep Medhi (UMKC) - Chair; Jorg Liebeherr (U. Toronto); Lixin Gao (UMass)
Eligibility
Only papers that have been published in conferences held during the preceding calendar year, which have been endorsed by the Internet Technical Committee of IEEE Communications Society, are eligible for the ITC best paper award
Currently the committee is processing on the nominations
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8. 4. Conference Update IEEE INFOCOM Global Internet Symposiums
IEEE ICC & GLOBECOM 2014, 2015
IEEE CLOUDNET 2013 & 2014
Endorsed conferences
(since GLOBECOM 2012): ITC 2013, NOF 2013
Statistics (since Nov. 2011): TCS applications: ITC-endorsed with TCS: Rate: 22%
Open CFPs
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9. 4. IEEE INFOCOM Global Internet Symposium
New rule of the composition of the GISC
The ITC chair acts as GISC chair
one from each of recent 3-4 editions of GI, considering the institution/country/continent diversity
New GISC
Xiaoming Fu (U Goettingen)
Marcelo Bagnulo Braun (UC3M)
Tilman Wolf (UMass)
Colin Perkins (U.Glasgow)
Joerg Ott (Aaalto U)
Thank former GISC’s contributions:
Joe Touch (USC/ISI)
Henning Schulzrinne (Columbia U)
Dinesh Verma (IBM Research)
Georg Carle (TU Munich)
Kevin Almeroth (UCSB)

10. 4. 16th IEEE INFOCOM Global Internet Symposium
16th Global Internet Symposium at IEEE INFOCOM 2013
April 14-19, Turin, Italy
TPC co-chairs: Marcelo Bagnulo Braun (UC3M), Rod Van Meter (Keio U.)
28 submissions, 13 accepted, 20 attendees (Note: GI was on Friday + high registration fee)
Report:
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11. 4. 17th IEEE INFOCOM Global Internet Symposium
17th Global Internet Symposium at IEEE INFOCOM 2014 (?)
April 27 – May 2, 2014 – Toronto, Canada
TPC co-chairs: TBD; suggestions welcome!
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12. 4. IEEE GLOBECOM 2012 GC’12 Next Generation Networking and Internet
James P.G. Sterbenz Professor, U. Kansas, USA
Number of submissions: 152, accepted 59
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13. 4. IEEE ICC 2014 Accepted nomination
Next Generation Networking and Internet
Antonio Pescapè Assistant Professor U. Napoli – Federico II, Italy
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14. 4. IEEE GLOBECOM 2014 Accepted nominations Next Generation Networking
Yevgeni Koucheryavy Tampere University of Technology
Communications Software and Services
Antonios Argyriou University of Thessaly
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15. 4. IEEE ICC 2015 Sent nomination
Next Generation Networking and Internet
Shiwen Mao Auburn University, USA
Communications Software and Services
Periklis Chatzimisios Alexander TEI of Thessaloniki, Greece
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16. 4. IEEE GLOBECOM 2015, San Diego
We are receiving nominations!
About the co-chair position: each symposium will have its own technical program committee that is managed by a set of 2-4 Symposium Co-Chairs. The co-chairs retain full responsibility for all aspects of the symposium technical program, including the shaping of its technical program, managing the review process, selecting accepted papers, and organizing its sessions. Symposium co-chairs are highly respected leaders in their fields of expertise, with outstanding records of IEEE publications and proven experience in the peer review process.
Strongest profiles will be nominated so as to increase selection chances
Please send nominations to ASAP
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17. 4. IEEE CLOUDNET 2013 IEEE CLOUDNET 2013
November 11-13, 2013 – Hilton Hotel, San Francisco Downtown, USA
ITC representatives: Deep Medhi as General Chair, Xiaoming Fu as TPC co-chair, Dijiang Huang and several more
New IEEE ComSoc portfolio event, second of a long series!
CLOUDNET’14 to be held in Luxemburg; receiving suggestions for 2015 in USA or Asia

18. 4. ITC 2013 ITC 2012 September 4-7, 2012 – Krakow, Poland
ITC representatives: Kurt Tutschku, Deep Medhi and Prosper Chemouil
Submissions: 91
Accepted: 32 (full – 9 pages) + 7 (posters – 4 pages)
4 reviews per paper
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19. 4. NOF 2013
NoF 2013: Oct , 2013 – Pohang University, South Korea
53 submissions. Mostly from Asia and Europe.
The most recurrent topics of submitted papers :
Technologies for Future Internet, Network protocols and architectures, Cloud computing and network virtualization, Security, trust and privacy challenges, SDN
ITC representatives: Prosper Chemouili, Antonio Pescapè, Stefano Secci
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20. 4. SACONET 2013 SACONET 2013: 17-19 June, 2013 – Paris, France
Papers received : 76; accepted : 28 (ratio : 36,84%) # TPC members : 79
Keynote Speakers : Michael Melloul, Juniper: From SDN to Cloud Networking Jim Roberts, INRIA: The Cloud and the future Internet: the challenge of data center traffic control.
6 sessions, 3 Workshops (Monday June 17)
ITC representatives: Neuman Souza, Dijiang Huang, Stefano Secci
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21. 5. Special Interest Groups
ITC gives importance to cutting-edge research areas opening Special Interest Groups and supporting related activities such as:
Special Issues,
Conferences, Workshops.
Large research projects, Standardization.
If you are active on any of the active SIG area, please get in contact with the ITC representative to allow listing and reporting.
Stay tuned on :
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22. 5. SIG on the Internet of Things
Resp.: Neuman Souza, UFC, Brazil
Vacant seat since Jan  Keep it alive or close it?  We are receiving nominations, to be sent to
Report:
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23. 5. SIG on Cloud Networking
Resp.: Dijiang Huang, ASU, USA, and José M. Alvarez Calero, HP labs, UK
IEEE CloudNet series
SI on “Communications and Networking in the Cloud”, COMNET
ITC representative associate editor: Stefano Secci
45 of submissions received (currently under review)
2012 report: pdf
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24. 5. SIG on Loc/ID Separation Protocols
Resp.: Luigi Iannone, Télécom ParisTech, France
IETF Routing WG activities
Open Source LISP router activities
2012 report:
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25. 5. SIG on Information-Centric Networking
Resp.: Mayutan Arumaithurai, NEC labs, Heidelberg, Germany
Call for Papers IEEE Network Magazine Special Issue on Information-Centric Networking Beyond Baseline Scenarios: Research Advances and Implementation Deadline: Oct. 1, ITC representative: Prosper Chemouil
2012 report: pdf
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26. 5. Call for new Special Interest Groups
New propositions are welcome!
A SIG is generally opened
on a very recent subjects in Internet-working,
if there is a clear activity related to the subject,
Conferences, workshops, special issues, standardization, large research projects, etc
in which ITC members are involved and willing to report.
Please send propositions to
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27. 5. ITC Activities on Standards
IEEE ComSoc Standards Board Representative: Periklis Chatzimisios, ATEITHE, Greece Report:
ISOC/IRTF Representative: Luigi Iannone, Telecom ParisTech, France Reports:
Activities include: Crypto Forum RG, DTNRG, ICCRG, ICNRG, SDNRG; NCRG, NMRG, RRG
Applied Networking Research Prize ( formed in 2011)
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28. 6. Publication activities
Any member has organized special issues of COMNET, IEEE Network, TON etc.?
Other thoughts?
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29. 7. Upcoming Election of New Officers
As of ITC by laws:
Election made electronically via Internet
… rules…
Rough planning
A nomination committee is to be formed in the coming 2-4 weeks
Call for nomination will be issued in 1-2 months
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30. 8. Upcoming nominations for SM, F, DL
nomination due Aug. 1, to
basic criteria: 1) good speaker, 2) research visibility, 3) diversity in topic and region
SM/F:
A TC may endorse a candidate if a qualified member has contributed to the TC related activities significantly
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31. 9. ITC recertification Every 3 years
We sent recert materials to TAC in February
Len Cimini (VP- Technical Activities): no issue with our TC; formal notification to come
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32. 10. Other Business
Do you have any planned/ongoing activities related to ITC?
Do you like to contribute to ITC (and ComSoc in general)?
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Provide your inputs and help
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33. 11. Adjourn Next ITC meeting: IEEE GLOBECOM 2013 Dec. 9-13, 2013
Atlanta, GA, USA
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