Call for Papers: (PDF, TXT)

The workshop will span one day, including presentations of technical papers, keynote speeches, a panel session and a poster/demo session. Submissions for technical papers should describe original research, not published or currently under review for other workshops, conferences, or journals.

Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:

• Network architecture design
• Efficient acoustic communications
• Cooperative underwater communications
• Medium access control
• Routing and forwarding
• Reliable data transfer
• Security and robustness
• Data storage and management
• Power and resource management
• Localization and synchronization
• Data fusion, dissemination, tracking
• Network modeling and simulations
• Network planning and deployment
• New techniques for aquatic applications
• New applications for underwater networks
• Testbed and systems: real-world experiences and lessons
 

Submission Guidelines

All paper submissions will be handled electronically. Papers must be in PDF format, no longer than 8 pages for full papers (4 pages for short papers), and must follow ACM single-space, double-column format, 10 pt. Submitted papers will be judged based on their quality and novelty through a rigorous review process. All accepted papers will appear in the workshop proceedings. Over-length papers will be automatically rejected. For detailed instructions for paper submission, please check here.

Important Dates:

Submission deadline: May 11, 2007 Extended to May 18, 2007
Acceptance notification: June 16, 2007
Camera-ready: June 30, 2007
Workshop date: September 14, 2007