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Introduction

Deploying efficient and effective infrastructures and solutions when limited resources are available is a challenging task and a key-enabler for the diffusion of ICT in developing countries. The aim of this conference is bringing together international researchers, students, public officers, policy makers and practitioners in ICT to discuss issues and trends, recent research, innovation advances and on-the-field experiences related to e-Governance, e-Infrastructure, and e-Business with a focus on developing countries.
AFRICOMM 2017 solicits high-quality papers reporting research results and/or experimental results on e-Infrastructures and e-Services for developing countries. Submissions will be judged on their originality, significance, clarity, relevance, and technical correctness. Accepted papers will be published in Springer digital library.

Call for paper

Important date

2017-06-12
Draft paper submission deadline
2017-09-11
Draft paper acceptance notification
2017-10-30
Final paper submission deadline

Submission Topics

The topics of interest to the conference include, but are not limited to:

  • Cloud computing, network function virtualization (NFV) in the context of developing countries

  • Design and analysis of protocols and architecture for developing countries

  • Energy-aware ICT infrastructure

  • Existing/emerging wireless broadband access technologies, WiMAX, LTE.

  • ICT security issues in developing countries

  • Overlay networks (such as p2p, bittorent, etc) in developing countries

  • Self-managed deployment, operation, maintenance

  • Affordable and relevant mobile technologies and solutions

  • ICT infrastructures for critical environmental conditions

  • ICT infrastructures based on alternative energies

  • Applications and business models in such environments, etc

  • Ubiquitous networks and environments

  • Smart Objects

  • Social Networks and e-Government

  • Emergency and Disaster Management

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Important Date
  • Conference Date

    Dec 11

    2017

    to

    Dec 12

    2017

  • Jun 12 2017

    Draft paper submission deadline

  • Sep 11 2017

    Draft Paper Acceptance Notification

  • Oct 30 2017

    Final Paper Deadline

  • Dec 12 2017

    Registration deadline