IEEE WiMob 2016 will host FIVE parallel symposia, including but not limited to the following topics:

• Wireless Communications Symposium    

• Adaptive Antennas for Wireless Systems    

• Advances in Satellite Communication    

• Broadband Wireless Communication Systems

• Channel Measurement and Characterization    

• Cognitive and cooperative MAC    

• Cognitive Radio Applications and Spectrum Management    

• DSP Applications to Wireless Systems 

• Femtocells

• Link and System Capacity 

• Location Estimation and Tracking 

• MIMO Channels

• Modulation and Coding

• Multimedia Communications over Wireless 

• Multiple Access Techniques 

• Multirate and Multicarrier Communications 

• Multiuser Detection 

• OFDM and CDMA Technologies and Systems 

• Other Topics on Wireless Communications 

• Resource Allocation and Interference Management 

• Signal Separation and Interference Rejection 

• Spectrum Usage and Cognitive radio systems 

• Wireless Personal Communications.     

• Wireless Networking, Mobility and Nomadicity Symposium    

• B3G/4G Systems, WiMAX, WLAN, WPAN    

• Cellular Systems, PCS Modeling and Configuration

• Congestion and Admission Control 

• Cross-layer Design and Optimization 

• Cross-layer security    

• Delay Tolerant Networks 

• Design and Analysis of Wireless LAN/WAN

• Energy-efficient protocols for wireless networks 

• Green wireless network architectures and communication protocols 

• Integration of ad hoc networks with wireless access networks

• Inter-working of 2G, 3G and 4G Wireless Networks 

• Mobile IP Networks 

• Mobility patterns, Location and Handoff Management 

• Opportunistic networks 

• Optimization models and algorithms

• Other Topics on Wireless Networking, Mobility and Nomadicity

• QoS support for mobile networks

• RFID networks and protocols 

• Vehicular wireless networks 

• Wireless Mesh networks 

• Wireless multicasting, broadcasting and geocasting 

• Wireless Sensor Networks 

• Wireless Sensors and Actuators/Robots networks

• Ubiquitous Computing, Services and Applications Symposium    

• Cognitive Radio applications and spectrum management 

• Content distribution in wireless home environment 

• Context and Location aware applications 

• Data gathering, fusion, and dissemination in WSNs

• Data replication and dissemination in mobile networks

• Emerging Wireless/Mobile applications 

• Gaming Applications in Ubiquitous Computing Environments 

• Green computing in wireless networks 

• Intelligent Transport Systems applications 

• Mobile Social Wireless Networks 

• Mobile Urban Sensing and Crowd-sensing 

• Multimedia over Wireless Networks 

• Network Coding in wireless networks 

• Operating system and middleware support for mobile computing 

• Opportunistic Applications 

• Other Topics on Ubiquitous Computing,Services and Applications 

• Passive, Active and Smart Tags for Ubiquitous Computing 

• Portable Devices and Wearable Computers 

• Resource and service discovery 

• Service oriented architectures, service portability, P2P 

• Smart Cities and smart environment 

• Smart Grid 

• System prototypes, real deployments and experimentation 

• Wireless communications to vehicle-to-grid applications 

• Wireless telemedicine and e-health services

• Green and Sustainable Communications and Network Computing Symposium    

• Advanced metering infrastructure and smart meter technologies

• Architectures, algorithms, protocols and scheduling for green communication systems and networks

• Communication networks for the smart grid 

• Communication technologies for green buildings 

• Context-based green management & green awareness 

• Cross-layer design and optimization for green communications and networking 

• Economy and pricing for green communication and services 

• Energy efficiency in big data networking 

• Energy harvesting, storage and recycling 

• Energy-efficient smart cities 

• Energy-efficient techniques for 5G wireless communication systems 

• Experimental test-beds and results for green communications 

• Green communications under delay or quality of service constraints 

• Green data storage, data centers and cloud computing, content distribution networks 

• Green Internet of Things 

• Green network monitoring and measurements

• Green optical communications, switching and networking 

• Green techniques for smart highways and vehicular networks

• Green technologies for intelligent transport systems 

• Low cost, energy-efficient antenna and RF designs 

• Optimal use of renewable energy in communication systems and networks

• Other Topics on Green and Sustainable Communications and Network Computing 

• Physical layer approaches for green communications 

• Power-efficient cooling and air-conditioning systems for communications and computing

• Self-organizing green wireless networks 

• Sensor and actuator networks for the smart grid    Signal processing for green communications

• Standardization, policy and regulation for green communications and computing 

• Sustainable communication platforms

• Theory, modeling, analysis, and/or optimization for green and sustainable communications and systems 

• Use of cognitive principles to achieve green objectives

• Security on Wireless and Mobile Networks Symposium    

• Computer and Network Forensics 

• Cross-layer Design Security 

• Cryptographic Algorithms and Applications 

• Identity Management, Key distribution and management 

• Information System Security 

• Intrusion Detection and Prevention 

• Mobile and Wireless Networks Security 

• Network Security Protocol Design 

• Other Topics on Security on Wireless and Mobile Networks 

• Physical Layer Security 

• Privacy and Security in Clouds and Contents Distribution Networks 

• Resource Allocation, Incentives, and Game-Theoretic Models 

• Security and Privacy in Crowd Sensing and Crowd Sourcing 

• Security and Privacy of Big Data 

• Security and Privacy of Cloud Services 

• Security and Privacy of D2D 

• Security and Privacy of Location-based services 

• Security and Privacy of Social Networks 

• Security in Cognitive Radio Networks and Cooperative Communication Systems 

• Security of Cyber Physical Systems 

• Security of Femtocells and Macrocells 

• Security of Mobile Multimedia and Cloud Media 

• Security, Privacy and Anonymity in Mesh, Vehicular and Mobile Networks 

• Security, Trust and Privacy of Internet of Things 

• Smart Grids security 

• Smart Phone Security and Privacy 

• Threat and Vulnerability Analysis for Mobile Communication 

• Trust Models, Security Modeling and Protocol Design 

• Trust, Privacy and Security: Application, Network and MAC layers