[Tccc] ACM WUWNet'11: Call for posters, demos and student travel grants

Tommaso Melodia tmelodia
Tue Nov 1 12:12:47 EDT 2011


Important Dates

Poster/demo extended abstract due date: Nov. 5, 2011?Poster/demo
notification of acceptance: ?Nov. 7, 2011?Student travel grant
application due date: ?Nov. 8, 2011?Student travel grant notification:
?Nov. 10, 2011
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WUWNet'11 will be held in Seattle, Washington, USA. The preliminary
program is now available at http://wuwnet.acm.org/2011/program.php

Work-In-Progress Poster Session?===============================
The work-in-progress poster session will provide a forum for
researchers?to showcase new and emerging work and obtain feedback on
ongoing research?from workshop attendees.
Please submit an extended abstract (no more than 2 pages) of your
poster as a PDF e-mail attachment to <cai at uvic.ca> or
<shaobin.cai at gmail.com>?with the subject line reading 'WUWNet Poster
Submission' before the deadline.?Please be as specific as possible in
describing what you will show. Accepted?abstracts will be posted and
maintained on the workshop website.
?Work-In-Progress Poster Committee:
Lin Cai, University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, Canada
(co-chair)Shaobin Cai, Harbin Engineering University, Harbin, China
(co-chair)
See more details at http://wuwnet.acm.org/2011/posters.php


Demos Session=============
The demo session will provide an opportunity for researchers to
showcase?innovative research, applications, and hardware/software
products.?Demonstrations of technology, platforms, applications and
products for all?aspects of underwater networks, communications, and
models are of strong?interest. Submissions from both industry and
universities are encouraged.
Please submit an extended abstract (no more than 2 pages) of your demo
as?a PDF e-mail attachment to: <dario AT dico.unimi.it> and <zshi AT
engr.uconn.edu>?using the following subject line: "WUWNet Demo
Submission".
Please, be as specific as possible in describing what you will
demonstrate?or exhibit. The extended abstract must include a short
description of space?and equipment requirements. Accepted abstracts
will be posted and maintained?on the workshop website.

Demo Committee:
Dario Maggiorini, University of Milan, Italy, (Co-chair)Z. Jerry Shi,
University of Connecticut, (Co-Chair)
Demo Award:
There will be one or two demo awards, depending on the number of demos.
See more details at http://wuwnet.acm.org/2011/posters.php

Student Travel Grant?====================

WUWNet 2011 has received travel grants from US National Science
Foundation?(NSF), to support student authors to present their work in
the regular paper?sessions, the Doctoral Symposium and the
work-in-progress poster and?demo session. A total of about 15 ~ 20
students will be supported.

When applying, a graduate student needs to submit his/her vita, a
short?personal statement, and a supporting email from the student's
advisor.
The personal statement (half to one page) should include:
1.A brief summary of research interests and accomplishments to
date;2.A description of areas in the ACM WUWNet 2011 program that
would impact?the student's research;3.The paper/poster/demo that the
student is an author on, if applicable.
In addition, the student's advisor should send an email to confirm
that?the student is a bona fide Ph.D. or M.S. candidate in good
standing.
Applications and the support letters should be emailed by the
applicant?and the applicant's advisor, respectively, to
shengli at engr.uconn.edu with?subject line "WUWNet Student Travel Grant
Application" or "WUWNet Student?Travel Grant Support Letter". ASCII
format is strongly preferred, although?PDF format is acceptable.

The travel grant committee is headed by Prof. Shengli Zhou and Dr.
Payman?Arabshahi.
EligibilityStudents must be from U.S. based institutions.
Priority will be given to students who are authors of regular papers,
short?papers, or posters, and team members of the demos. Depending on
the funding,?other student attendants will also be considered.
See more details at http://wuwnet.acm.org/2011/stg.php
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Important Dates
Poster/demo extended abstract due date: Nov. 5, 2011?Poster/demo
notification of acceptance: ?Nov. 7, 2011?Student travel grant
application due date: ?Nov. 8, 2011?Student travel grant notification:
?Nov. 10, 2011

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Tommaso Melodia
Assistant Professor
Department of Electrical Engineering
State University of New York at Buffalo
Office: 215G Bonner Hall
Buffalo, NY 14260
Tel: (716) 645-1027
Email: tmelodia at eng.buffalo.edu
Web: http://www.eng.buffalo.edu/~tmelodia/
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