Edited/Distributed by HURINet - The Human Rights Information Network --------------------------------------------------------------------- ## author : robin@cybersoc.com ## date : 06.10.99 --------------------------------------------------------------------- I N E T 2 0 0 0 The Internet Global Summit Global Distributed Knowledge for Everyone The 10th Annual Internet Society Conference 18-21 July 2000 Pacifico Yokohama Conference Center Yokohama, Japan <inet2000@ISOC.ORG> CALL FOR ABSTRACTS THEME: Global Distributed Intelligence for Everyone The INET 2000 Program Committee solicits abstracts of papers and suggestions for panels, tutorials and poster sessions which describe innovative developments, encourage vigorous discussion and further the understanding of the Internet. INET, the annual meeting of the Internet Society, is the premier international event for Internet and internetworking professionals. It is the crossroads at which the world's cyberspace pioneers meet to exchange experiences and plan their next steps. Each year, network technologists, industry and government representatives, and policy experts meet to share information and shape the future of the Internet and its related internetworking technologies. Nowhere can such a broad cross-section of important movers of the Internet be found in one single spot. INET provides the best general coverage of the Internet, as well as an exceptionally diverse audience. INET 2000 THEMES THEME #1: Internet infrastructure technologies THEME #2: Internet science and technology for the 21st century THEME #3: Mobile Internet and IP home electronics THEME #4: Interactive, multimedia, innovative contents with full demonstrations THEME #5: Bio-medical issues THEME #6: Education THEME #7: E-Commerce and E-Business THEME #8 Regulation, policy and governance These themes cover a large number of sub-themes such as the following: IP Networks Distance Learning New networking technologies: switching, routing Strategies for distance education Bandwidth management Content creation Measurements Cultural Infrastructure: Museums, libraries, etc. Broadcasting, Multicasting Methodology IP Telephony Evaluation Virtual Networks Accreditation Security, Cryptography Copyright issues Cache, Replication Psychological aspects K-12 experiences Media/Information Industry Collaboration Information Retrieval, Agents Copyright Issues Health New Media Development Standards for Telemedicine Impact on Media Health coverage The Printing Industry Documentation and libraries in medicine Certification and legal issues Social Impact Drugstores in the Net: Legal framework Universal access Hospitals on the Net? Training the trainers Community networks E-Commerce and E-Business The role of the Media International agreements Language problems Standards Development Disabilities Business to Business commerce: EDI, EDI light, VPN's... Virtual communities Extranets/Intranets as business environments Cryptography versus Transparent Society Payment Technology Shopping Agents Next Generation Networking Liability, Certification and other issues WD Multiplexing Ipv6 ATM Connectivity Satellite Technology: LEO's, IP Broadcasting, etc. High Speed Mobile Computing Infrastructure: Cable, XDSL, etc. SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS The official language of the conference is English. All abstracts/proposals must be submitted in English. Abstracts will necessarily include: A clear and, hopefully, catchy title. A two line (at the very most) summary of the abstract. It should be used to explain why what you are proposing is really interesting to a world audience. A one page, single-spaced, abstract of your paper. Please, respect the length! Again state your point clearly, outline your thesis regarding that point, describe the kind of evidence that you will adduce and do not forget to explain why you think it is important that someone coming from a different continent should want to listen to you. INET is a global affair. At the end of your abstract, please rate your own abilities as an orator, as well as your ability in English (weak, average, fluent, charismatic). We want first rate papers delivered by first rate speakers. CONFERENCE INET 2000: 18-21 July 2000 KEY SUBMISSION DATES 7 October 1999 Deadline to submit Abstracts of Papers, Tutorial, Panel and Poster Session proposals for INET 2000 Program Committee review. 22 November 1999 Authors notified of accepted/declined Paper Abstracts and invited to submit full Papers. Presenters notified of accepted/declined Tutorials, Panels and Poster Sessions. 10 January 2000 Deadline to submit full papers for INET 2000 Program Committee review. REGISTRATION FEES & FINANCIAL SUPPORT A limited amount of partial support may be available to assist presenters, generally from developing countries. Chosen presenters of papers, panels and poster sessions who attend the INET 2000 Conference on the day of their presentation will receive a free one-day conference pass for that day. Those presenters who choose to attend two or three days of the three-days of the INET 2000 conference pay the conference fee, and will receive a Discounted ISOC member/early conference fee rate. Tutorial instructors will receive honoraria. Expenses such as travel, hotel, and meals are borne by presenters. ABSTRACT SUBMISSION FORM http://mc-net.jtbcom.co.jp/inet2000/submit/ GENERAL INFORMATION Internet Society - International Secretariat 11150 Sunset Hills Road, Suite 100 Reston, VA 20190-5321 Tel: 1 703 326 9880 Fax: 1 703 326 9881 E-mail: inet2000@isoc.org Up-to-the-minute information on INET 2000 may be found at http://www.isoc.org/inet2000. 1150 Sunset Hills Road, Suite 100, Reston, VA, USA 20190-5321 Tel: +1 703 326 9880 Fax: +1 703 326 9881 4, rue des Falaises, CH-1205, Geneva, Switzerland Tel: +41 22 807 1444 Fax: +41 22 807 1445 This document <http://www.isoc.org/inet2000/callforabstracts.shtml> was last updated Wednesday, 29-Sep-1999 09:01:50 EDT. ---------------------------------- Send mail for the 'huridocs-tech' list to 'huridocs-tech@hrea.org'. Mail administrative requests to 'majordomo@hrea.org'. For additional assistance, send mail to: 'owner-huridocs-tech@hrea.org'. 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