International Conference on Wireless, Intelligent, and Distributed Environment for COMmunication (WIDECOM 2018), to be held at the SRM University, Delhi-NCR Campus, Sonepat, Haryana, India (February 16-18, 2018).

This conference solicits papers addressing issues related to new dependability paradigms, design and performance of dependable network computing and mobile systems, as well issues related to the security of these systems.

Papers are invited on the following topics (but not limited to):
• Wireless communication protocols and mobile networks
• Ubiquitous Knowledge Discovery
• Mobile and ubiquitous computing
• Distributed systems
• Intelligent mobile systems
• Architectures and middleware for mobile device integration
• Location-based computing and data analysis
• Intelligent sensors in networked environments
• Applications such as cooperative mobile robots, embedded applications
• Energy-efficient protocols
• Wireless ad hoc and sensor networks
• Routing and broadcasting in wireless networks
• Automatic dynamic decision-making
• Distributed, randomized, and self-stabilizing algorithms
• Fault tolerant data structures and network coverage
• Internet of Things design, architectures and protocols
• Cognitive radio networks
• Opportunistic networks
• Mobility and handoff management
• Hardware security methods for mobile applications
• Security methods for network computing and mobile systems
• Secure network communication
• Trust, privacy and security in networks and clouds