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Call for Papers
Please download the CNSM CFP flyer here: 
Important Dates
Paper Registration: 7 June 2021
Paper Submission: 11 June 2021
Acceptance Notification: 15 July 2021
Camera Ready Due: 1 August 2021
Conference: 25-29 October 2021
Topics of Interest (but not limited to)
Network Management
- Software-defined networks
- Virtual networks
- Overlay networks
- Wireless and cellular networks
- Sensor networks
- Internet of Things
- Information-centric networks
- Enterprise and campus networks
- Data center networks
- Optical networks
- Home networks
- Access networks
- Smart cities and Smart grids
Management Technologies
- Network function virtualization
- Software-defined networking
- Orchestration
- Network slicing
- Service function chaining
- Cloud computing and cloud storage
- Edge/Fog computing
- Middleware
- Data models and semantic models
- Operations support systems and business support systems
Service Management
- Cloud computing services
- Content delivery services
- Multimedia services
- Internet connectivity and Internet access
- Internet of Things services
- Security services
- Context-aware services
- Information technology services
Methods
- Mathematical optimization
- Control theory
- Probability theory, stochastic processes, queuing theory
- Machine learning, deep learning, artificial intelligence
- Federated learning
- Evolutionary computing
- Economic theory and game theory
- Mathematical logic and reasoning
- Data mining and (big) data analysis
- Monitoring and measurements
- Computer simulation experiments
- Prototype implementation and testbed experimentation
- Field trials
Management Paradigms
- Centralized management
- Distributed management
- Hierarchical management
- Federated management
- Autonomic and cognitive management
- Policy-based management
- Intent-based management
- Pro-active management
- Energy-aware management
- Quality of experience-centric management
Business Management
- Economic / financial aspects
- Multi-stakeholder aspects
- Service level agreements
- Lifecycle aspects
- Process and workflow aspects
- Privacy aspects
Functional Areas
- Fault management
- Configuration management
- Performance management
- Security management
- Accounting management
Paper Submission
Authors are invited to submit original contributions that have not been published or submitted for publication elsewhere. Papers should be prepared using the IEEE 2-column conference style and are limited to 9 pages including references (full papers) or 5 pages including references (short papers). They have to be submitted electronically in PDF format through EDAS at https://www.edas.info/newPaper.php?c=28015
Papers exceeding page limits, multiple submissions, and self-plagiarized papers will be rejected without further review. All other papers will get a thorough single-blind review process, followed by a rebuttal phase.
