The LATINCOM 2024 Organizing Committee is inviting submissions of original, unpublished, high-quality research papers focused on (but not limited to) the following topics of interest:

Mobile and Wireless Networking

Cellular systems, 4G/5G/B5G/6G
Cognitive radio networks
Device-to-device/machine-to-machine communications
Green wireless networks
Large-scale LEO satellite networking
Opportunistic wireless networks
Pervasive and wearable computing and networking
Reconfigurable wireless networks
Software-defined wireless networks
Underwater wireless networks
Vehicular networks
UAV
Wireless network virtualization
Wireless multimedia networks
WLAN, WPAN, and other home/personal networking technologies
Wireless networking techniques based on AI

Communication Services, Software and Multimedia Applications

Cooperative networking for streaming media content
E-health, E-governance, E-agriculture, etc.
High quality service provisioning for multimedia applications
Location-based services
ML techniques for video delivery and service
ML techniques for multimedia content analysis
Multimedia cloud, streaming, multicast and broadcast services
Multimedia fog/edge computing and communication
QoE and QoS
Quality-oriented routing algorithms
Real time communication services
Service orchestration and management
Service security and privacy
Triple and quadruple play services

Communication QoS, Reliability and Performance Modeling

Networks and communication systems modeling and performance evaluation
Reliability of systems and networks
Traffic measurement, modeling, visualization, and engineering
Security and trust in network design
Integration aspects in IoT and Big Data systems
Design of cloud, edge and other distributed computing networks
QoS and network efficiency

Optical Networks

AI, ML and data analytics for optical systems and networks
Elastic, flexible rate and flexi-grid optical networks
Free-space optical networks
Optical network control and management
Optical network survivability and availability
Optical and wireless convergence
Routing and spectrum assignment for optical networks
Software defined optical networks
Ultraviolet communications and networks
Underwater optical communications
Virtualization and slicing in optical networks
Visible light communications

Communications Theory & Signal Processing

Communication theory of ad-hoc and sensor networks
Communication theory of distributed and edge computing
Communication theory of networks and cross-layer design
Multi-antenna, multi-user and multi-node systems
Radio communications
Satellite & space communications
Signal processing for all aspects of communications and networking
Theoretical aspects of blockchain and ML in networks

Next-generation Networking and Internet

5G/B5G/6G architecture
Blockchain in next generation communications and networks
Content-centric networking
Centralized-RAN and Cloud-RAN architectures
Future Internet and next-generation networking architectures
High speed architectures for next generation routers/switches
Management of service-oriented control plane in 5G/B5G
Network functions virtualization
Next-generation access networks
Next-generation IP multimedia subsystem
Next-generation network management and control
Parallel architectures for next generation routers/switches
Software-defined networking

AI, Big Data and ML for Networking

AI and ML for network slicing, virtualization, and network management
Big data for all aspects of communications and networking
Cloud and network data analytics, modeling and visualization
Cooperative learning for software-defined and virtualized networks
Data analytics for QoS and traffic classification
Data analytics for faults and root-cause analysis
Data-driven network management
ML based distributed training and learning over-the-air
Operational analytics and intelligence
Predictive analytics and real-time analytics

Selected Areas in Communications

Blockchain in communications and networks
Cloud, fog and edge computing
Internet-of-Things and Internet-of-everything
New Space applications
Smart cities and urban computing
Smart grid communications
Social networks, crowdsourcing, and crowdsensing
Tactile Internet
Carbon-aware networking