[pilc] COMNET - Call for Papers - Extending the Internet to Space

["Shirley Tseng" <shirleytseng@earthlink.net>]

        Title:

Special Issue of Computer Networks (Elsevier) 
                     
on Extending the Internet to Space

Papers covering, but not limited to, 
the following topics are requested:

•         Architecture design, framework and specific mission design approaches
•         Access on-demand and dynamic ad hoc networking
•         Physical layer capabilities needed from a systems perspective to enable modern networking solutions in space
•         IP packet routing protocols
•         In-space Media Access Control (MAC) schemes and techniques
•         Network security
•         Flexible and reliable transport layer solutions over long and interplanetary distances
•         Enabling tools (messaging software, design tools, requirements capture)
•         Efficient network and power management techniques
•         Advances in simulation, emulation, and visualization

Prospective authors should 
submit their paper to Dr. Kul Bhasin at :  Kul.B.Bhasin@nasa.gov by 
February 1, 2004.
Upon review of the papers, complete manuscripts will be 
invited according to the timetable in the attached Call for Papers 
document.
 
For reference, please use the below link to the Elsevier 
Computer Science site:  www.elsevier.nl/locate/comnet 

For any questions, 
please reply back to this email or send a separate email to :  
SCPO@grc.nasa.gov.

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