Sponsored by: Submission Link: Holiday Inn, Valencia, SPAIN

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1 The 13 th International Wireless Communications & Mobile Computing Conference Sponsored by: Submission Link: June 26 th 30 th, 2017 Holiday Inn, Valencia, SPAIN Technically sponsored by: IEEE AND IEEE SPAIN SECTION Local sponsor: Polytechnic University of Valencia, Spain CALL FOR PAPERS Plethora Communications The International Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing Conference (IWCMC 2017) will be held in Holiday Inn Hotel, Valencia, Spain; June 26 30, Under the theme of "Plethora Communications," IWCMC 2017 will target a wide spectrum of the state-of-the-art as well as emerging topics pertaining to wireless networks, wireless communications, and mobile computing. Continuing the great success of previous IWCM events, IWCMC 2017 is anticipated to attract a large number of high-quality submissions and stimulate the cutting-edge research discussions among many academic pioneering researchers/scientists and industrial engineers/leaders from all around the world. The IWCMC 2017 program will feature a number of symposia, workshops, invited presentations, special sessions, and pioneering keynote speakers. More information can be found at the conference website: Prospective authors are invited to submit original technical papers up to 6 pages of length, using the EDAS link: to various IWCMC 2017 Symposia and Workshops as listed in the conference website for possible publication in the IWCMC 2017 Conference Proceedings, which will be submitted in the IEEE Digital Library- Xplore. Selected papers will be further considered for possible publication in five special issues in the following Journals: 1) The International Journal of Sensor Networks (IJSNet) 2) The International Journal of Autonomous and Adaptive Communications Systems (IJAACS) 3) KSII Transactions on Internet and Information Systems 4) Peer-to-Peer Networking & Applications 5) Cyber-Physical Systems journal

2 There will also be best paper awards, one best symposium award, and one best Workshop award. Important Dates Paper Submission Deadline: 10 January 2017, [Extended]: 15 Feb Paper Acceptance Notification: 30 March 2017 Camera-ready Paper Submissions: 30 April 2017 Registration Deadline for Authors: 30 April 2017

3 Organizing Committee Honorary General Mario Gerla, University of California-Los Angeles, California, USA General Jaime Lloret Mauri, Polytechnic University of Valencia, Spain General Co- M. Slim Alouini, KUAST, Saudi Arabia Honorary Program Khaled Letaief, HKUST, HK & HBKU, Qatar Program Narcis Cardona, Polytechnic University of Valencia, Spain Mohsen Guizani, University of Idaho, USA Local Organization Sandra Sendra, Universidad de Granada // Universidad Politecnica de Valencia, Spain Jose F. Monserrat, Universidad Politecnica de Valencia, Spain Miguel Garcia-Pineda, Universidad de Valencia, Spain Publicity Co- Jun Cai, University of Manitoba, Canada Danda B. Rawat, Howard University, USA Sofiane Hamrioui, University of Haute Alsace, France Publication and Registration Co- Abderrezak Rachedi, University of Paris-Est (Marne-la-Vallée), FR Mohsen Guizani, University of Idaho, USA Symposia 1) Communications and Signal Processing Symposium o Renato Mariz de Moraes, Federal University of Pernambuco, Brazil o Rodolfo Oliveira, NOVA University of Lisbon, Portugal Co- o Víctor P. Gil Jiménez, University Carlos III of Madrid, Spain 2) General Symposium o Raheem Beyah, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA

4 o Pascal Lorenz, University of Haute Alsace, France Co- o Garth Crosby, Southern Illinois University, USA o A. Selcuk Ulagac, Florida International University, USA 3) Mobile Computing Symposium Honorary o Sumi Helal, University of Florida, USA o Tamer Nadeem, Old Dominion University, USA o Periklis Chatzimisios, Alexander Technological Educational Institute of Thessaloniki, Greece 4) Multimedia over Wireless Symposium o Liang Zhou, Nanjing University of Posts and Telecom., Nanjing, China Co- o Honggang Wang, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, USA o Changxiao Xu, Beijing University of Posts and Telecomm., China o Haohong Wang, TCL Research America, USA o Hu Han, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore 5) Trust, Privacy and Security Symposium o Peter Mueller, IBM Zurich Research Laboratory, Switzerland o Yuli Yang, University of Chester, United Kingdom o Gregorio Martinez, University of Murcia, Spain 6) Vehicular Communications Symposium o Sherman Shen, University of Waterloo, Canada Co- o Hai Jiang, University of Alberta, Canada o Ping Wang, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore o Dongmei Zhao, McMaster University, Canada o Syed Hassan Ahmed, Kyungpook National University, Republic of Korea 7) Wireless Networking Symposium o Jalel Ben-Othman, University of Paris 13, France

5 o Cheng Li, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada o Shuai Han, Communications Research Center, Harbin Institute of Technology, China o Javier Gozálvez, Universidad Miguel Hernandez de Elche (UMH), SPAIN Co- o Xiaohu Ge, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China o Luca Foschini, DEIS-LIA, University of Bologna, Italy o Abdellatif Kobbane, Mohammed V-Souissi University, Morocco Publicity o HyunBum Kim, University of North Carolina at Wilmington, USA 8) Wireless Sensor Networks Symposium o Nidal Nasser, Alfaisal University, Saudi Arabia o Tomohiko Taniguchi, Fujitsu Laboratories Limited, Japan o Muhammad Imran, King Saud University, Saudi Arabia o Ali Dziri, CNAM Paris, France 9) Wireless Optical Networks (WON) Symposium Honorary o Robert Schober, Friedrich Alexander University, Germany Co- o Zouheir Rezki, University of Idaho, USA o Murat Uyssal, Özyeğin University, Turkey o Zhengyuan (Daniel) Xu, Tsinghua University, China o Anas Chaaban, KAUST, KSA 10) Big Data Networking Symposium o Min Chen, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China o Daxin Tian, Beihang University, China o Giancarlo Fortino, University of Calabria, Italy 11) Advances in Industrial Networks & Intelligent Systems (AINIS) Symposium o Lei Shu, University of Lincoln, UK / Guangdong University of Petrochemical Technology, China Co- o Kun Wang,Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China o Leandros A. Maglaras, De Montfort University, U.K o Muhammad Alam, Instituto de Telecomunicações, Aveiro, Portugal o Mohamed Amine Ferrag, Guelma University, Algeria

6 12) Internet of Things (IoT) & M2M Symposium o Chih-Wei Huang, National Central University, Taiwan o Phone Lin, National Taiwan University, Taiwan Co- o Ejaz Ahmed, NIST, Gaithersburg, MD, USA 13) Smart Cities and Connected Communities Symposium o Abdallah Khreishah, New Jersey Institute of Technology, USA o Ala l-fuqaha, Western Michigan University, USA o Bharat Bhargava, Purdue University, USA o Sejun Song, University of Missouri-Kansas City, USA 14) e-health Symposium Honorary o Joel J. P. C. Rodrigues, National institute of Telecommunications (Inatel), Brazil o Augusto Venâncio Neto, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil Co- o Kashif Saleem, Center of Excellence in Information Assurance (CoEIA), King Saud University, Saudi Arabia o Chunsheng Zhu, The University of British Columbia, Canada 15) Next Generation Systems and Networks Symposium Honorary o Shahrokh Valaee, University of Toronto, Canada o Tarik Taleb, Aalto University, Finland o Sameh Sorour, University of Idaho, USA o Adlen Ksentini, University of Rennes / IRISA Lab, France o Ali Imran, University of Oklahoma-Tulsa, USA o Amr Mohamed, Qatar University, Qatar o Mohamed Abdallah, Hamad Bin Khalifa University, Qatar o Samy El-Tawab, James Madison University, USA o Ziad El-Sahn, Alexandria University, Egypt o Ahmad Masoud, KFUPM, Saudi Arabia

7 Workshops 1) Advances in 5G Communications Workshop o Wael Guibene, Intel Labs, Ireland o Mahdi Ben Ghorbel, Qatar University o Kamel Tourki, France Research Center, Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd o Amar Rayes, Cisco, USA o Bechir Hamdaoui, Oregon State University, USA 2) Heterogeneous Networks Integration & Applications Workshop o Romano Fantacci, University of Florence, Italy Co-Chairs o Daniele Tarchi, University of Florence, Italy o Dania Marabissi, University of Florence, Italy 3) QoS and QoE in Wireless Communications/Networks Workshop o Abderrezak Rachedi, University Paris-Est, France Co- o Lyes Khoukhi, University of Technology of Troyes-UTT, France 4) Enabling 5G to support Vertical Industries Workshop o Muhammad Ali Imran, University of Glasgow, UK o Muhammad Zeeshan Shakir, University of the West of Scotland, UK Co- o Sajjad Hussain, University of Glasgow, UK o Osama Amin, KAUST, Saudi Arabia 5) Cloud Computing and Mobile Applications Workshop o Nasir Ghani, University of South Florida, USA o Chadi Assi, Concordia University, Canada o Admela Jukan, Technical University of Braunschweig, Germany o Cicek Cavdar, KTH, Sweden

8 6) Theory and Applications for Environmental Issues Using Wireless Sensor Networks (SeNTApE 2017) Workshop o Lynda Mokdad, University of Paris-Est, France o Hacène Fouchal, University of Reims Champagne-Ardenne, France 7) Energy Efficient Networking, Platforms, Systems and Protocols for WSNs an IoT Workshop o Adel Ben Mnaouer, Canadian University Dubai, UAE o Farid Touati, Qatar University, Qatar o Ons Bouachir, Canadian University Dubai, UAE