IEEE WCNC is the world premier wireless event that brings together industry professionals, academics, and individuals from government agencies and other institutions to exchange information and ideas on the advancement of wireless communications and networking technology.
The conference will feature a comprehensive technical program offering numerous technical sessions with papers showcasing the latest technologies, applications and services. In addition, the conference program includes workshops, tutorials, keynote talks from industrial leaders and renowned academics, panel discussions, a large exhibition, business and industrial forums. The 2016 edition of this conference will be held in Doha, Qatar, on 3 – 6 April 2016.
News and Announcements (Last Updated April 21, 2016)
Best paper award
PHY Track Best Paper Award
Optimal Lattice Spacing for GFDM with Gaussian Waveform,
Stephan Schedler (Universität Rostock, Germany);
Volker Kuehn (University of Rostock, Germany)
MAC Track Best Paper Award
Energy Harvesting Wireless Networks with Correlated Energy Sources,
Mehdi Salehi Heydar Abad (University of Sabanci, Turkey);
Deniz Gündüz (Imperial College London, United Kingdom);
Ozgur Ercetin (Sabanci University, Turkey)
NET Track Best Paper Award
Secure and Efficient Uniform Handover Scheme for LTE-A Networks,
Zaher Haddad (Alaqsa University & Cairo University, Palestine);
Mohamed M E A Mahmoud(Tennessee Tech University, USA);
Imane A. Saroit and
Sanaa Taha (Cairo University, Egypt)
APP Track Best Paper Award
Cell Search Evaluation: A Step Towards the Next Generation LTE-MTC Systems,
Abdelmohsen Ali and
Walaa Hamouda (Concordia University, Canada)
Invited Talks:
Services in the Clouds and Big Data Era, Albert Y. Zomaya
Interference Management in Wireless Networks, Babak Hassibi
LTE in Unlicensed Spectrum, Geoffrey Ye Li
Energy Harvesting for the Internet-of-Things, Ross Murch
Ad-Hoc Mac: Why and How?, Jean Walrand
Keynote speakers
Resilient Wireless Communications –A Frontier to Be Challenged-It is 118MB, Gerhard P. Fettweis
Opportunism and Symbiosis in Mobile Cloud Computing: The Promise and the Challenges, Mostafa Ammar
The deadline to submit your documents for an entry visa to Qatar is February 28, 2016
Camera Ready Submission for Paper and workshop is extended to February 09, 2016
Conference program has been published
Registration link has been activated
Now, you can download your invitation letter from EDAS system
Camera Ready Submission for Paper and workshop is extended to February 01, 2016
PDF Instructions for Authors for the Conference ID has been uploaded under Guidelines for Final Submission
Qatar Enter Visa Procedure under Hotels link
Student Travel Grant Info through EDAS by accessing this link
Notification of the workshop papers will be announced on January 25, 2016
Notification of Acceptance December 15, 2015 December 18, 2015
A tentative list of executive panels has been added, (extended to October 11, 2015)
Tutorials submission deadline has been extended to September 30, 2015 October 11, 2015 (FINAL)
Paper submission deadline has been extended to September 30, 2015 October 11, 2015 (FINAL)
Authors can submit papers of up to 7 pages, with a $100 charge for the 7th page
List of accepted Workshop Proposals has been added
Workshop proposals acceptance notifications sent to authors
For any inquiries, please contact WCNC2016
