The Fourth International Balkan Conference on Communications and Networking (BalkanCom 2020)
Technically co-sponsored by IEEE (approval pending)
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June 3 – 5, 2020, Novi Sad, Serbia
Website: www.balkancom.info

The fourth edition of BalkanCom will take place on June 3-5, 2020 in Novi Sad, Serbia. The theme of the conference, WIRELESS FUTURE FOR 2020 AND BEYOND, is fitting not only for the Balkan Peninsula, but globally, heralding a new decade of innovation and groundbreaking progress in the ICT domain. BalkanCom 2020 continues the best tradition of scientific conferences of being completely not for profit.

*** Call for Papers ***

We seek original, completed and unpublished work not currently under review by any other journal/magazine/conference. Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:
– Wireless systems and networks
– Communication protocols (transport, routing, link, and physical layers)
– Optical communication systems
– Cross-layer design and optimization
– Information theory and coding
– Signal processing for communications
– Green communication and networking
– Resource management
– Deployment scenarios and experiences
– Infrastructures, platforms, testbeds, and software
– Big data for communications
– THz communications
– Machine learning for communications
– Mobile edge computing
– Non-terrestrial communications
– 5G/6G wireless and 3D Cellular
– Wireless ad hoc, mesh, sensor and robot networks
– Green, cognitive, and intelligent communications and networks
– Communication in challenging environments (underwater, underground, tunnels/mines, space, disasters)
– Internet of Things and M2M communication
– Localization and Sensing
– Nano-scale networks
– Integration of heterogeneous networks
– Software-defined networking
– Security and privacy in communication networks

*** Key Dates ***
Paper submission deadline: March 15, 2020
Notification of acceptance: May 7, 2020
Camera-ready papers due: June 1, 2020

Accepted papers will be published in the conference proceedings and submitted to IEEE Xplore (approval pending).