ETSI Workshop on Future Network Technologies

10 - 11 March 2010, Sophia-Antipolis

The invitation is now open for papers and presentations to be submitted to the workshop, on topics broadly related to network technologies, resulting from research on Future Networks and Future Internet.  Papers and presentations should consider the potential for standardization of these technologies and issues related to their integration and use in communications networks in the near to medium term. The following is a list of suggested topics, in no order of preference:

• Topics resulting from the MANA Position Paper Grand Challenges, Capabilities and Requirements
• Disruptive technological scenarios (e.g. non-packet based networks, alternative layering approaches)
• Management and governance of future networks / future internet
• Future Internet Content and Media
• Architectures and infrastructures
• Network technologies to support Machine to Machine communications
• Content delivery networks
• Identity and addressing
• Network management and control plane
• Self- and autonomic systems
• Future mobile networks
• Network technologies to support Internet of Things
• Trust at scale and high granularity
• Security management frameworks
• Identity Management
• Routing (scalable, content-based, publish/subscribe)
• Energy efficiency (green ICT)
• Network virtualization

More at: www.etsi.org/WebSite/NewsandEvents/FNT/FutureNetworkTechnologies.aspx