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Call for Work-in-Progress Posters

The work-in-progress poster session will provide a forum for researchers to showcase new and emerging work and obtain feedback on ongoing research from workshop attendees. 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
• Power management
• Data storage and management
• Localization, timing, and synchronization
• Data fusion, dissemination, tracking
• Network modeling and simulations
• Capacity analysis
• New techniques for aquatic applications
• New applications for underwater networks
• Acoustic propagation modeling
• Underwater network simulations
• Underwater acoustic and optical testbeds

Poster Submission Instructions

Please submit an extended abstract (no more than 2 pages) of your poster as a PDF e-mail attachment to <vrodoplu at ece.ucsb.edu> and <weiye at isi.edu>

with the subject line reading "WUWNet Poster Submission" before the deadline. Please be as specific as possible in describing what you will show. Accepted abstracts will be posted and maintained on the workshop website.

Important Dates

Extended abstract due date: 11:59pm (EST), August 17, 2007

Notification of acceptance: August 22, 2007

Web abstract due date: August 31, 2007

Workshop date: September 14, 2007

Work-In-Progress Poster Committee:

Volkan Rodoplu ( University of California , Santa Barbara )

Wei Ye (Information Sciences Institute, University of Southern California )

Call for Demos

Demonstrations of innovative research, applications, and hardware/software products are solicited. Demonstrations of technology, platforms, applications and products for all aspects of underwater networks, communications, and models are of strong interest. Submission from both industry and universities are encouraged.

Demo Submission Instructions

Please submit an extended abstract (no more than 2 pages) of your demo as a PDF e-mail attachment to:

<payman at ee.washington.edu> and <xie at nps.edu>

with the subject line reading "WUWNet Demo Submission" before the deadline. Please be as specific as possible in describing what you will demonstrate or exhibit. The extended abstract should include a short description of space and equipment requirements. Accepted abstracts will be posted and maintained on the workshop website.

Important Dates

Extended abstract due date: 11:59pm (EST), August 17, 2007

Notification of acceptance: August 22, 2007

Web abstract due date: August 31, 2007

Workshop date: September 14, 2007

Demo Committee:

Payman Arabshahi ( University of Washington )

Geoffrey Xie (Naval Postgraduate School )