The IEEE LCN conference is the premier conference on the leading edge of theoretical and practical aspects of computer networking. LCN is a highly interactive conference that enables an effective interchange of results and ideas among researchers, users, and product developers. For the past 44 years, major developments from AI-enabled high speed networking to application- focused IoT networks have been reported at this conference.
Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:
• Personal and wearable networks
• Wireless ad hoc & sensor networks
• Information-centric networking
• Embedded networks
• Opportunistic networking
• Delay-tolerant networks
• Cognitive radio networks
• Vehicular networks
• Smart Grid communications
• Underwater sensor networks
• Cyber-physical systems
• Social networks
• Mobile and ubiquitous networking
• Green networking
• Overlay and peer-to-peer networks
• Local-area and metropolitan-area networks
• Storage-area networks
• Routing and transport protocols
• Big Data Networking
• Cloud computing and networking
• Software Defined Networking and Network Function Virtualization
• Internet of Things
• Link technologies
• Adaptive networking applications
• Authentication, authorization, accounting
• Security and privacy
• Cross-layer optimization
• Mobility and Location-dependent services
• Multimedia and real-time communication
• Machine-to-machine communications for smart environments
• Smart Cities
• Network traffic characterization and measurements
• Network management, reliability and QoS
• Performance evaluation of networks
• Testbeds for network experiments
• Network coding
• Optical and high-speed access networks
• E-Health networking
• AI-enabled networking