Subject: IEEE/ACM Workshop on Mobile Software Agents- MATA 2001- Deadline-April 1.

From: "Ahmed Karmouch" <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2001 08:49:25 -0500

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			MATA'2001

  Third International Workshop on Mobile Agents for
	Telecommunication Applications
	August 14-16, 2001, Montréal, CANADA
	  Co-sponsored by IEEE and ACM
	http://www.congresbcu.com/mata01/

CALL FOR PAPERS
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Technical papers (4500 words maximum) describing previously unpublished,
completed research or work in progress, not currently under review by
another journal or conference, are solicited on the following topics:
Mobile Agent Architecture and Models
Agent Identification, Tracking and Persistence
Agent-based Mobility Management in Mobile Networks
Web Agent Systems
Agent Integration with CORBA and TINA
Active Networks and Mobile Agents
Feature Interaction and Agents
Mobile Agents Communication Language
Security in Mobile Agent Systems
Interactive Multimedia Presentation Agents
Agent-based Electronic Commerce
Agent-based Access to Legacy Services
Managing QoS with agents
Information Discovery and Gathering using agents
Data Mining Agents
Network Management Agents
Policy-based Management using Mobile Agents
Education and Applications of Mobile Agents
Prototypes and Experience with Mobile Agents
Seamless Messaging and Mobile Agents

Accepted papers will be published in the conference proceedings. Papers of
particular merit will be proposed for publication in IEEE Network  Magazine.
All paper submissions should have a cover page containing the title, names,
email address and complete postal addresses (including telephone and fax
numbers) for all authors. Please indicate the main author for the purpose of
correspondence. The cover page should also provide an abstract (150 words
maximum), and a list of keywords. Please include a statement stating that
"when accepted, one of the authors will attend the Workshop to present the
paper".
Submissions should be sent by email to the program chair:

Roch Glitho
Ericcson Research Canada
8400, boul. Décarie
Ville Mont-Royal, Québec, Canada, H4P 2N2
email: [email-masked]
Tel.: (514) 345-7000 ext. 2266

IMPORTANT DATES FOR PAPER SUBMISSION
Full paper submission due	April 1, 2001
Notification of acceptance	May 15, 2001
Final paper due	June 15, 2001
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