Call for Papers
The APRICOT 2010 Program Committee is now seeking contributions for presentations and tutorials for APRICOT 2010. We are looking for people who would:
- Deliver a technical tutorial on an appropriate topic
- Participate in the technical conference sessions as a speaker
- Convene and chair a Birds of a Feather (BoF) session.
Please submit proposals online.
Conference milestones
| Call for Papers Opens: | 12 October 2009 |
| First Deadline for Submissions: | 30 November 2009 |
| First Draft Programme Published: | 7 December 2009 |
| Final Deadline for Submissions: | 14 February 2010 |
| Final Programme Published: | 15 February 2010 |
| Final Slides Received: | 19 February 2010 |
Program material
The APRICOT Program is organized into three parts, including workshops, tutorials, and the conference. The APNIC Policy SIG and APNIC Member Meeting (AMM) will be held during the APRICOT conference.
Topics for the tutorials and conference might include, among other themes relevant to Internet operations and technologies:
- IPv4/IPv6 routing and operations
- IPv4 address runout / IPv6 deployment and transition technologies
- Backbone operations
- ISP and carrier services
- Network security issues (NSP-SEC, DDoS, anti-spam, anti-malware)
- Peering/IXPs
- Internet policy (security, regulation, content management, addressing, etc.)
- Access and transport technologies, including broadband (cable/DSL), wireless, WiMax, metro ethernet, fiber network, MPLS
- Content and service delivery (multicast, voice, video, "telepresence", gaming)
Paper submission
Draft slides for both the tutorials and conference sessions MUST be provided with the paper, otherwise the program committee will be unable to review the submission. For work in progress, the most current information available at the time of submission is acceptable.
Final slides are to be provided by the specified deadline for publication on the APRICOT website.
While the majority of speaking slots will be filled by the submission deadline, a limited number of slots may be available for presentations that are exceptionally timely, important, or of critical operational importance.
Please submit proposals online.
Any questions or concerns should be emailed to the program committee. We look forward to receiving your presentation proposals.