Topics
Authors are encouraged to submit full papers to the following topics (but not limited to):

• Multi-access networks and resource management

• Mobile network management and virtualization

• Future 5G network architecture

• Operation and management of virtualized network functions

• Mechanisms leveraging the interplay between network functions, virtualization and software defined networking

• Joint management and orchestration of cloud and networking infrastructure

• Future Internet architectures with smart objects

• Opportunistic networks

• Energy efficiency for multi-access networks

• Emerging multimedia services, service enablers and management

• IEEE and 3GPP management standards and enabling technologies

• Design, implementation, and testbed/experimental evaluations

• Service and application management platforms

• Autonomic network monitoring and management

• Architecture and design of new services with smart objects

• Energy-efficient, self-organized access and routing schemes for smart object systems

• Security solutions for managed and infrastructureless networks

• Management of wireless cognitive networks

• Traffic models and analysis for future networks

• Big data