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			Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:
 
 
 Track 1: Wireless Networks
 
 
											
											* 5G and Beyond* Wireless ad hoc, mesh and delay tolerant networks
 * Cognitive wireless Networks
 * Wireless sensor networks
 * Mobile internet and mobile social Network
 * Wireless vehicle Networks
 * Emerging wireless/mobile applications
 * Security & Privacy in wireless networks
 * Physical layer and cross-layer security methods
 * Signal processing for wireless communications
 
 Track 2: Wired Networks and Data Center (DC) Networks
 
 
* Novel architectures and technologies for wired networks* Wired network survivability
 * Wired network control and management
 * Advances in routers and switches
 * Security & Privacy in wired networks
 * Convergence of wired and wireless networks
 * DC network architecture & protocols
 * DC Storage architecture
 
 Track 3: Network Management, Monitoring and Automation
 
 
* Network Management and Visualization* Network Monitoring and Industrial Tools and Technologies
 * Next Generation Network Administration and Industrial challenges
 * Disaster Readiness and Management
 * Network Automation
 
 Track 4: Network Applications
 
 
* Architecture and systems design for Internet of Things (IoTs) * IoT applications and services.
 * End to End / Machine to Machine (M2M) protocols
 * Crowd-sourcing and opportunistic IoT
 * Innovative algorithms and data analysis techniques for IoTs
 * Fundamentals of cloud computing
 * Cloud architectures & cloud storage technologies
 * Cloud energy efficiency
 * Mobile & social cloud
 * Big Data theory, applications and challenges
 * Big Data placement, scheduling, and optimization
 * Big Data design, models and algorithms
 * Big Data protection and integrity
 * Deployments, test-beds and field trials
 
 
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