The APNIC 52 Program Committee (PC) is seeking presentations and tutorials, particularly content that would suit technical sessions, for APNIC 52, to be held online from 13 to 16 September 2021.
Key dates
| Call for Papers open | Now |
| First round acceptance | 18-Jun-21 |
| Final deadline for submissions | 16-Jul-21 |
| Final round acceptance | 20-Jul-21 |
Table 1 — APNIC 52 program submissions key dates.
Program material
Topics for conference sessions must be relevant to Internet operations and technologies. The PC is seeking content on topics including:
- IP core network routing, switching and operations
- IPv6 deployment and transition technologies
- Access and transport networks including Cable/DSL, LTE/5G, wireless, metro ethernet, fibre, segment routing
- Cybersecurity, network security issues (NSP-SEC, DDoS, Anti-Spam, Anti-Malware), and BCPs
- Software Defined Networking, Network Function Virtualization and network automation
- Content & service delivery (multicast, voice, video, telepresence, gaming) and cloud computing
- DNS/DNSSEC and RPKI
- IXPs and Peering
- Internet of Things (IoT) architectures, standards, services, security, addressability, and manageability
- Managing COVID-19 related network challenges — network scalability, performance, remote networking, security, observations
- Smart Cities architecture, security, and addressing
- Research on Internet operations and deployment
Lightning Talks
You can also submit a topic for a Lightning Talk. These short talks/presentations are open to all and last no more than 10 minutes (this time limit is strictly enforced), including Q&A.
Talks on topics that are timely, interesting, or even a little crazy are invited. The PC will choose the best six.
To submit a Lightning Talk, please select the ‘LIGHTNING TALK’ option on the submission system.
Submission
Prospective presenters should note the majority of speaking slots will be filled well before the final submission deadline. The PC will retain a limited number of slots up to the final submission deadline for presentations that are exceptionally timely, important, or of critical operational importance.
You must include draft slides with your submission in PDF or PPT format only. For work in progress, the most current information available at the time of submission is acceptable.
Submit your paper now!
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