Authors are invited to submit full or short papers presenting new research related to the development of global Information and Communication Infrastructures. All submissions must describe original research, not published or currently under review for another conference or journal. Areas of interest include, but are not limited to:

    Future Networking and Computing:

• Advanced Techniques for Networks and Services Management
  
• Control and Monitoring Frameworks for Experimental Network and System Facilities
• Future Internet, 5G Network,Optical Systems, M2M communications
• AI for Networking and Computing Optimization
  
• Big Data Analytic and Machine Learning for Network Optimization
• Internet of Things & Web of Things, Internet of Everything, Internet of Drones, Industrial Internet
• Cognitive Networks, Underwater Networks, Relay and Cooperative Networks
• Vehicular Network, Underwater Autonomous Vehicular Network
• SDN, OpenFlow, Opflex, Netconf, Lisp, Trill
  
• Network Functions Virtualization, Microservices
• Self Organized Networks, Autonomic Networks
  
• Paradigms for slices management and orchestration
  
• Cloud Computing and Networking, Fog Networking, Mobile Edge Networking and Computing,
• Middleware Technologies (Cloud, IoT, Grid, P2P, Social Networks)
• Blockchain Technology for Networking
• Blockchain as a service
  

    Security and Trust:

• Cybersecurity
• Blockchain Technology
  
• Security and Trust Management
• AI for Security Management
  
• Privacy protection and Privacy-by-design
• Usable Security and Privacy
• Humans aspects of Security and Privacy
• Access and Access sharing
  
• Critical Infrastructure Management
  

   Social data management

• Models, theories and techniques
  
• Workflow Management
• Information and Data Management
  
• Big Data Management
• Data Mining and Analytic
• Decision Analysis and Methods
• Urban Computing 

 Usage and Societal Impacts

• e-Society and Digital Divide
• e-Government
• e-Health
• e-Business
• e-Mobility Smart-* (Smart Grid, Smart-Home, Smart-Building, Smart-Cities, Smart-Road, Smart-Factory, …)
• green ICT and ICT for green

SUBMISSION

IMPORTANT DATES

Paper Submissions: October 15^th, 2019
Author Notification: November 8^th, 2019
Camera-Ready Due: December 1^st, 2019

Special Issue in International Journals

Authors of the best ADVANCE’2020 papers will be invited to submit extended versions for possible publication in special issue of International Journals (2/3 best papers will be invited to submit an extended version to Computing and System Journal/Revista de Sistemas e Computaçao – ISSN 2237-2901)