Call for Proposals

Call for Workshops and Tutorials

SIXTH ANNUAL WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYMPOSIUM (WTS 2007)
www.csupomona.edu/~wtsi

Co-Sponsor: IEEE Communications Society
Previous Technical Co-Sponsors: INFORMS Telecommunications Section in cooperation with ACM SIGMOBILE

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The Wireless Telecommunications Symposium is soliciting tutorial and workshop proposals for WTS 2007, which will be held on April 26-28, 2007 at the Kellogg West Conference Center on the campus of Cal Poly Pomona in Pomona, California. WTS brings together industry professionals and academics from companies, governmental agencies, and universities around the world to exchange information on advances in mobile communications and wireless networking technology, applications, management, and security. Tutorials and workshops will be conducted on April 26, 2007. For further information about WTS 2007 visit www.csupomona.edu/~wtsi.

Goals and Submission Format
Workshops provide an opportunity to present a topic for discussion to an audience interested in industrial or academic experiences, knowledge, or applications in a given area of wireless telecommunications. Workshop attendees are expected to participate actively in each session. The following information should be included in workshop proposals:

Title
Author’s name and affiliation
Abstract (250 words)
Estimated length of the workshop
Requirements (i.e. hardware, software, Internet access, audio-visual equipment, etc.)
Maximum number of attendees

Tutorials introduce information, solutions, industry experiences, and innovative applications that would be difficult or time consuming for attendees to learn otherwise. Tutorial proposals should include the following information:

Title
Authors name and affiliation
Author’s qualification to present the tutorial
Abstract (250 words)
Outline of the topics of the tutorial
Estimated length of the tutorial
Special requirements (hardware, software, internet access, etc.)
Sample (hardcopy or softcopy) of tutorial materials

Review
The WTS 2007 Program Committee will accept the proposals according to their topic, quality, and potential impact. Authors of accepted proposals will be asked to prepare a summary of their workshop or tutorial. The summary will be published in the proceedings, which will be distributed on a CD-ROM at the symposium.

Please submit your proposals via e-mail to Dr. Carlos J. Navarrete, WTS 2007 Workshops and Tutorials Chair, at the following address:
cjnavarrete@csupomona.edu
Submissions should be received by January 15, 2007.
The authors of accepted proposals will be notified by January 30, 2007.