CHINACOM 2008 attracts over 800 submissions and 10 technical sponsors
October 05, 2008The Third International ICST Conference on Communications and Networking in China (CHINACOMM 2008) was held on August 25-27, 2008 at the Shangri-La Hotel in Hangzhou, China. ICST's flagship conference in mainland China has attracted over 800 submitted papers and an extensive group of technical and financial sponsors including the Zheijang Institute of Communications, the National Natural Science Foundation of China, the Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications and Huawei.
The conference hosted four accompanying workshops in the fields of multimedia security in communications (MUSIC 2008), 4G WIMAX systems (WIMAX 2008), cognitive networks and communication (COGCOM 2008) and wireless community networks (COMNETS 2008). In addition, CHINACOM 2008 also featured a special session on digital broadcasting and mobile convergence as well as an industrial session on fourth generation wireless communications and beyond.
CHINACOM 2008 attracted 250 experts coming from the research, business and policy making communities by offering seven different symposiums covering niche areas of the generic telecommunications domain, such as network and information security, information and coding theory, signal processing, advances in internet, multimedia communications, or wireless and optical communications. The conference's two keynote sessions were delivered by Andrzej Jajszczyk (Professor, AGH University of Science and Technology, Poland) and Houlin Zhao (Deputy Secretary-General, International Telecommunication Union, China).
To learn more about CHINACOM 2008, please visit the official conference website at http://www.chinacom.org.