Deadline: April 30, 2010
New deadline: 20 May, 2010
(Admission notification will start on March 1st according to registration time)
The 31st Jacob T. Schwartz International School for Scientific Research addresses PhD students and young researchers who want to get exposed to the forefront of research activity in the field of Mobile Computing and Communications, with focus on the emerging paradigms of networks. The School will be held in the beautiful surroundings of the Island of Lipari.
Speakers
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Ian F. Akyildiz
Cognitive Networks and NanoNetworks [abstract]
Georgia Institute of Technology, USA
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Alex Arenas
Complex Networks [abstract]
Universidad Rovira i Virgili, Tarragona, Spain
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Jon Crowcroft
Delay Tolerant Networks and Opportunistic Networks [abstract]
University of Cambridge, UK
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Paolo Santi
Mobility Models and Social Networks [abstract]
IIT-CNR, National Research Council, Pisa, Italy
Schedule
Participants will be arranged in a comfortable hotel at very special rates. The
conference room is air-conditioned and
equipped with full conference facilities. Special
areas are reserved to students for the afternoon coursework and study. The island of
Lipari can be easily reached from Milazzo, Palermo, Naples, Messina and Reggio Calabria
by ferry or hydrofoil (50 minutes from Milazzo).
Two kinds of participants are welcome. Students: Participants who are expected to do
afternoon courseworks and take a final exam (The grades will be given following the ECTS grading scale). Auditors: Participants who are not
interested in taking the final exam.
Registration fee is 450 Euros all inclusive of: course material, bus +
hydrofoil Catania airport-Lipari-Catania airport, 1 social tour and
the social dinner on the beach of Vulcano.
Deadline for application is May 20, 2010 (admission notification will start on March 1st according to registration time). Late registration is 550 Euros.
Applicants must include a short curriculum vitae and specify two professors whom letters
of recommendation will be asked to, if deemed necessary. Applicants will be notified
about admission by May 30, 2010. For late-registrations the Bank transfer fax must be
sent before June 30, 2010.
The official language is English.
Directors
- Prof. Alfredo Ferro, (University of Catania, Italy)
- Prof. Marco Ajmone Marsan, (Politecnico di Torino, Italy)
- Prof. Sergio Palazzo, (University of Catania, Italy)
People interested in receiving further information about the school can contact:
Lipari School Organization
Prof. Alfredo Ferro -- Susanna Caramello (Lipari School secretary)
Universita' degli Studi di Catania - Dipartimento di Matematica e Informatica
Citta' Universitaria - Viale A.Doria, 6 - 95125 Catania - ITALY
Tel: +39 095 7383071
Fax: +39 095 330094
E-mail:school@dmi.unict.it -
susanna@dmi.unict.it
