Internet Technology

Call for Papers Journal of Internet Technology (http://jit.ndhu.edu.tw/, Indexed by SCI-E) Special Issue on “Mobile Internet” and Selected Papers from International Conference on Next Generation Wireless Systems, 2009 (http://www.sersc.org/NGWS2009/index.php) Theme and Scope With the proliferation of mobile devices, accessing the Internet on-the-move becomes possible and necessary. However, the current mobile Internet protocols and infrastructures left many things to be desired. More researches are needed for people to really access Internet at anywhere, on anytime, and using many devices. This special issue is intended to foster the dissemination of state-of-the-art research in the area of mobile Internet. Original research articles are solicited in all aspects of mobile Internet including protocol enhancements, emerging technologies, theoretical studies, practical applications, and experimental prototypes. Submissions of high quality papers describing mature results or on-going work are invited. Topics appropriate for this special issue include, but are not limited to: Mobility Management in mobile Internet Cross-layer schemes and optimizations for mobile Internet End-to-End quality of service support for mobile Internet Handoff Techniques in mobile Internet Resource management and admission control in Mobile Internet Multimedia delivery over mobile Internet Security and Privacy concerns in mobile Internet Performance evaluation of mobile Internet Location based services and tracking in mobile Internet Middleware support for mobile Internet New and emerging technologies, service, and applications for mobile Internet Case studies and Testbeds Instructions for Manuscripts This special issue aims to foster state-of-the-art research in the area of mobile Internet. Prospective authors are encouraged to submit their papers to the International Conference on Next Generation Wireless Systems 2009, first for preliminary screening and for expediting the reviewing process. However, papers can also be submitted directly to one of the guest editors. The submitted papers must be written in English and describe original research which is not published nor currently under review by other journals or conferences. Author guidelines for preparation of manuscript can be found at http://jit.ndhu.edu.tw/preparation2.php . The covering letter should indicate the names of the authors and their affiliations, addresses, faxes, and e-mails. Submission should be e-mailed as a PDF file directly to one of the guest editors of the special issue by December 15, 2009. Important Dates Manuscript Due: December 15, 2009 Notification of Acceptance/Rejection/Revision: February 28, 2010 Revise Manuscript Due: March 31, 2010 Final Manuscript Due: April 30, 2010 Tentative Publication Date: 3rd Quarter, 2010 (Tentative) Guest Editors Prof. Ruay-Shiung Chang National Dong Hwa University, Taiwan, Email: rschang@mail.ndhu.edu.tw Prof. Tai-hoon Kim Hannam University, Korea Email: thkim2005@gmail.com Dr. Adrian Stoica NASA JPL, USA Email: adrian.stoica@jpl.nasa.gov Dr. Naveen Chilamkurti La Trobe University, Australia n.chilamkurti@latrobe.edu.au