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Attend the 3rd annual RF and Wireless Communications Summit,
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topics and register for these RF training events today.
The July 2007 ComSoc/Wiley
Book of the Month is Network Security. Douligeris
and Serpanos offer a compilation that covers a wide range of topics
dealing with network security, focusing on the current status
of security protocols, architectures, implementations and policies. Check the ComSoc
www site each month for new special offers.
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and implementation of optical fiber and communications networks.
See www.ofcnfoec.org for more information.
May
2007 list of Top Ten articles available now…The
monthly ComSoc
Top Ten list of those papers receiving the most requests
for PDF views through IEEE Xplore is now posted on the ComSoc
www site. See the ComSoc www site headlines at www.comsoc.org
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and Wireless/Optical Integration and Implementing Optical/Wireless
Integration, IEEE Communications Society Webinars sponsored
by NEC Labs America, were held 13 April and 18 May 2007. Both
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through the registration site, Library of Past Programs.
Enjoy
a free two-hour online tutorial...Benny
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Call for GLOBECOM MEMORABILIA -
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3.
RECENT EVENTS
3.1
AWARDSFor
information about ComSoc awards, visit http://www.comsoc.org/socstr/org/operation/awards/index.html
3.2
SOCIETY NEWS If
you are not already a member, you can join ComSoc online.
Find out more about the benefits of becoming a ComSoc member
and to apply for membership visit: http://www.comsoc.org/join/index.html
3.3
CHAPTER NEWS For more information about ComSoc chapters,
see http://www.comsoc.org/socstr/org/chapters/index.html
3.4
TECHNICAL COMMITTEE NEWSFor
information about ComSoc technical committees, see http://www.comsoc.org/socstr/org/operation/techcom/committees.html
3.5
STANDARDS NEWS For
news regarding IEEE Standards development work go to http://standards.ieee.org/announcements/index.html.
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3.6
PUBLICATIONS NEWS
3.6.1
CURRENT ISSUES MAGAZINES
MAGAZINES
IEEE
Communications Magazine
IEEE
Network
IEEE
Wireless Communications
JOURNALS
IEEE
Transaction on Communications
IEEE
Communications Letters
IEEE
Journal on Selected Areas in Communications
IEEE/ACM
Transactions on Networking
IEEE
Transaction on Wireless Communications
IEEE
Communications Surveys & Tutorials
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3.6.2
PERIODICALS Recent
special reports in IEEE Spectrum:
- The
Athens Affair How some extremely smart hackers pulled off
the most audacious cell-network break-in ever.
- For
Love of a Gun The tumultuous history of electromagnetic
launch.
- T-Rays
vs. Terrorists Terahertz radiation lets security screeners
find bombs and weapons wherever they're hidden
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3.6.3
NEW BOOKS For information
about books published by the Wiley-IEEE Press, see http://www.ieee.org/organizations/pubs/press/
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3.7
SISTER SOCIETIES For
information about ComSoc Sister Societies, see http://www.comsoc.org/socstr/org/operation/socrel/societies.html.
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4.
IMMINENT EVENTS
4.1
CONFERENCES
 IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio
Communications
3-7 September 2007 / Athens, Greece / http://www.pimrc2007.org/
 International
Conference on Wireless Communications, Networking and Mobile
Computing
21-23 September 2007 / Shanghai, P.R. China / http://www.arcst.whu.edu.cn/wicom2007/index.aspx
 Military
Communications Conference
29-31 Oct 2007 / Orlando, FL US / http://www.milcom.org/2007/
 IEEE
Global Communications Conference
26-30 Nov 2007 / Washington, DC US http://www.comsoc.org/confs/globecom/2007/index.html
 IEEE
International Conference on Enterprise Networking & Services
29-30 Nov 2007 / Washington, DC US http://www.ieee-entnet.org/2007/
Additional upcoming conferences are listed at http://www.comsoc.org/confs/index.html.
4.2
CONFERENCE CFPS
COIN 2008
The International Conference on Information Networking
Busan KR
Jan 23-25
CFP deadline Aug 31
IFIP/IEEE NOMS 2008
IEEE/IFIP Network Operations & Management Symposium
Salvador BR
Apr 7-11
CFP deadline Sep 1
IEEE ICC 2008
IEEE International Conference on Communications
Beijing CN
May 19-23
CFP deadline Sep 15
IEEE WCNC 2008
IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference
Las Vegas NV US
Mar 30 - Apr 3
CFP deadline Sep 20
Additional
upcoming ComSoc conference Calls For Papers are listed
at http://www.comsoc.org/confs/calendar/2007/confscfp.html.
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5.
SPECIAL ISSUES OF PUBLICATIONS
5.1
MAGAZINES
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5.2
JOURNALS
5.3
CALLS FOR PAPERS
5.3.1
JOURNAL CFPS
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5.3.2
MAGAZINE CFPS
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