<div dir="ltr"><span id="gmail-docs-internal-guid-8c9af568-7fff-af6e-f3c1-b4ca84061987"><font face="times new roman, serif"><p style="text-align:left;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="color:rgb(47,49,56);font-size:14.6667px;background-color:transparent;white-space:pre-wrap">[Apologies for cross-posting] </span><br></p><p dir="ltr" style="text-align:left;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:18pt;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="color:rgb(47,49,56);font-size:14.6667px;font-weight:400"><br></span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="text-align:left;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><font size="4">ICDCN 2022: Call for Demonstrations</font></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="text-align:left;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><font size="4"><br></font></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="text-align:left;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:0pt 0pt 23pt"><span style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(47,49,56);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap">ICDCN is a premier international conference dedicated to addressing advances in Distributed Computing and Communication Networks. ICDCN 2022 invites demonstrations from researchers, startups, and corporations to showcase operational systems or prototypes in the field of distributed computing and networking, and their applications. Inspired by the positive experience from previous years, this year also ICDCN is going to have a dedicated Demonstration session. The ICDCN 2022 Demonstration session provides a space for researchers to bring hands-on experiences to conference attendees. The session will be a unique opportunity to showcase technologies and applications to an international audience that is helping to build next generation systems. Participants of the demo session will get an opportunity to interact with topical experts and receive feedback; showcase their demo to industry partners, recruiters and investors.</span><br></p><h3 dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.44;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:0pt 0pt 15pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(14,27,77);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Submission Topics:</span></h3><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:23pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(47,49,56);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Demonstrations showcasing operational systems or prototypes with novel and clear technical contributions are solicited on topics that tentatively include, but are not limited to:</span></p><ul style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11pt;color:rgb(47,49,56);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt" role="presentation"><span style="font-size:11pt;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">5G and Next-generation Networks and Services</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11pt;color:rgb(47,49,56);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt" role="presentation"><span style="font-size:11pt;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Ad-hoc, Sensor, PAN and Mesh Networks</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11pt;color:rgb(47,49,56);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt" role="presentation"><span style="font-size:11pt;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Backscatter and Ultra-low Power Networks</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11pt;color:rgb(47,49,56);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-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span style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(14,27,77);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Submission Guidelines:</span></h3><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:0pt 0pt 23pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(47,49,56);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Demonstration paper must be a 2-page extended abstract of the demo, in ACM format, that captures motivation for the problem, the solution approach, results (if any), and a brief description of the technology to be demonstrated. All submissions must be in PDF format. We encourage making your demonstration presentable in order to attract the attendees.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:0pt 0pt 23pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(47,49,56);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Please make your submission via the following link: </span><a href="https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=icdcn2022" style="text-decoration-line:none"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(248,34,73);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=icdcn2022</span></a></p><h3 dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.44;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:0pt 0pt 15pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(14,27,77);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Important dates:</span></h3><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(47,49,56);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Submission Deadline: October 10, 2021</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(47,49,56);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Acceptance Notification: October 24, 2021</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(47,49,56);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Camera-Ready Submission: October 28, 2021</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(47,49,56);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Event Date: January 4-7, 2022</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"> </p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:23pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(47,49,56);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Please feel free to reach out to the demo chairs at <b><a href="mailto:sougatas@goa.bits-pilani.ac.in">sougatas@goa.bits-pilani.ac.in</a></b> and <b><a href="mailto:rashrr@nitw.ac.in">rashrr@nitw.ac.in</a></b> for any queries.</span></p></font></span><br class="gmail-Apple-interchange-newline"></div>