Internet Intelligence Governance Workshop (IIGW)
Call for Papers
Important Dates
Manuscript Submission Due: 27th October 2024 (AoE) |
Notification of Acceptance: 3rd December 2024 |
Camera-ready Submission: 10th December 2024 |
Workshop Date: 6th January 2025 |
The India Internet Governance Forum (IIGF) is an initiative associated with the UN Internet Governance Forum (UN IGF), established in 2006. The IGF is a multi-stakeholder governance group that aims to enable a platform for policy dialogue on issues of Internet Governance. Through an open and inclusive process, IIGF brings together all stakeholders in the Internet Governance ecosystem in the country – including Government, Industry, Civil Society, Academic Community, and social minorities – as equal participants in the larger Internet Governance discourse. The IIGF aims to provide a platform to facilitate discussions between experts from industry, academia, and research to express their vision and their findings related to the next generation Internet.
Traditionally, a technical conference is organized with IIGF. From last year, the technical conference is organized as a workshop collocated with COMSNETS. The workshop shall provide a platform to present the research work on the topics of interest and shall provide an effective networking stage. The following key points are aimed as objectives at IIGW:
Papers will be invited from the researchers in the areas listed below. The workshop shall provide a platform to present the research work on the topics of interest and shall provide an effective networking stage.
- To Cover a broad range of digital governance issues, including civil society, artificial intelligence impact of India's Internet, and data privacy.
- To help in understanding the greater initiatives on smart cities, public policy on the internet and gaps to address in civil society with advanced technologies.
- To automate solutions to problems faced by various industries like agriculture, health services, energy, security, disaster management, etc, by using next-generation networks.
- To provide a platform to discuss ongoing implementation support to various initiatives on public policies on intelligent internet, including critical efforts at multilingualism and multistakeholderism.
- Strengthen capacities for participation in digital policymaking at all levels of expertise and backgrounds, including advanced research.
Topics of interest
- Internet
- Multilingual Internet
- Rural Connectivity
- Universal access and meaningful connectivity
- Affordable Internet
- ICT infrastructure
- Energy Efficient Technologies
- Satellite Broadband
- Edge & Cloud Computing/Networking, CDN
- Digital Divide and Online Inequality
- Public policy on the Internet
- Security and Data Privacy
- Data and Identity Protection
- Cybersecurity
- Cryptography: Enabling Technologies
- Ethical use of next-gen Technologies
- Cyber Hygiene for all
- Trust, Security, Stability
- DNS Security
- Cross border Data Flows
- Advanced Technologies
- Big Data, machine learning and AI for Internet
- Internet of Things
- Next Generation Internet and services
- Internetworking protocol and Internet applications
- Blockchain and application
- Visible Light Communications
- Metaverse
- Standards and Policies
- 5G and beyond standards
- Open 5G stack
- Open RAN (O-RAN)
- Wireless LANs
- Internet resilience
- Heterogeneous Networks
- Ethics of Internet
- Inclusive Internet
- Indian stack for services and applications
- Applications
- Online Education
- Smart cities
- Health care
- Agriculture
- e-commerce
- Banking and Finance
- Disaster management
Submission Guidelines
- The IIGW invites submission of original work not previously published or under review at another conference or journal.
- Submissions (including title, author list, abstract, all figures, tables, and references) should not exceed 6 pages.
- Reviews will be double-blind: authors name and affiliation should not be included in the submission.
- Submissions must follow the formatting guidelines as given on IEEE Website, and those that do not meet the size and formatting requirements will not be reviewed.
- All papers must be in Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF) and submitted through the IIGW Workshop submission site on EDAS.
- All workshop papers will appear in conference proceedings and be submitted to IEEE Xplore and other Abstracting and Indexing (A&I) databases.
Papers can be submitted through HOTCRP: <TBA>.
For any queries please contact us at [email protected]
Indian Institute of Technology Indian Institute of TechnologyTechnical Program Committee
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India Internet Governance Workshop Co-Chairs
Anand Baswade
Bhilai, India
Koteswararao Kondepu
Dharwad, India