Call for Papers
HotICN 2020 provides scientists and engineers a platform for sharing their advances in the theory, techniques and applications of Information-Centric Networking (ICN). The conference is hosted by University of Science and technology of China (USTC). It focuses on Information-Centric Networking and its fusion with space-ground integrated network, artificial intelligence & testbed, and blockchain. Papers with original contributions to these areas are solicited for submissions. High quality papers will be invited to submit their extended versions to one or more journal special issues. Topics of the conference include, but are not limited to:
Track One: Information Centric Networking(ICN)
ICN architecture and fundamentals
ICN mobility
Security and privacy issues in ICN
ICN in IPv6
ICN in IoT
ICN in Cloud/Fog
ICN in 5G Mobile Internet
ICN in Vehicle Network
ICN Performance and Evaluation
ICN-Inspired Applications and System
ICN Analysis and Theory
Track Two: Space-Ground Integrated Network(SGIN)
Heterogeneous wireless network architectures and infrastructure for supporting SGI-ICN
Resource allocation and energy efficiency for SGI-ICN
Security, privacy and trust issues in SGI-ICN
Delay tolerant networking for SGI-ICN
Track Three: Network Intelligence and Testbed for ICN
Data mining, statistical modeling, and machine learning for network management
Resource allocation for information centric networks using machine learning
Deep learning and reinforcement learning in network control & management
Predictive and self-aware networking maintenance
Instrumentation and measurement of ICN
Testbed design, implementation and deployment
Large-scale testbed for future network
Tools and services for testbed users and operators
Experiments on federated testbeds
Track Four: BlockChain
Blockchain technologies and system
Security, privacy and trust schemes for blockchain
Smart contracts and distributed ledger applications
Networking technologies in Blockchain
Blockchain-inspired applications and system