๐น Paper submission deadline: May 26, 2025 ย June 9, 2025 June 23, 2025 (Final Extension, Firm)
๐น Notification of acceptance: July 14, 2025 ย August 4, 2025
๐น Camera-ready paper submission: August 4, 2025 August 15, 2025
The Asia-Pacific Network Operations and Management Symposium (APNOMS) is a premier conference on network operations and management in the Asia-Pacific region. APNOMS meets every year, typically during September, and boasts a rich history of successes. It includes a full three-day program of keynotes, tutorials, technical sessions, panel discussions, poster sessions, and exhibits focusing on managing networks that span the computing and telecommunications areas. APNOMS 2025 encourages open discussions on technology alternatives that focus on the operations and management of current and future networks and services. APNOMS welcomes submissions based on implementation, experimentation, simulation, and analytical approaches. The topics of interest include, but are not limited to, the following items:ย
(1) Network Management
๐น Management of 5G/6G Networks
๐น Management of the Future Internet
๐น Management of IP, Optical, and SDN Networks
๐น Management of Ad-Hoc, Sensor, and Mesh Networks
๐น Management of Wireless and Cellular Networks
๐น Management of Heterogeneous Networks
๐น Management of Converged Networks
๐น Management of Data Centers and Clouds
๐น Management of Vehicular Networks
๐น Management of Peer-to-Peer and Overlay Networks
๐น Management of Cognitive Networks
๐น Management of Non-Terrestrial and Satellite Networks
๐น Management of Quantum Networks
(2) Architectures, Methods & Technologies
๐น New Network Architectures, Models, and Protocols
๐น Next Generation of BSS/OSS Platforms
๐น Intelligent Management
๐น SDN and NFV
๐น Cloud/Edge/Fog Computing
๐น Control Theoretic Management Approaches
๐น Web/Java Based Management
๐น Mobile Agent-Based Management
๐น Policy-Based Management
๐น Converged Networking Issues
๐น SLA/QoS Management and Traffic Engineering
๐น Network Monitoring and Measurements
๐น Configuration and Fault Management
๐น SNMP, NETCONF, Web Services, XML
๐น Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
(3) Service Management
๐น Internet-of-Things Management
๐น Cyber-Physical System Management
๐น Big Data Management
๐น Ubiquitous Service Management
๐น Management of Personalized Services
๐น Services Science, Management, and Engineering
๐น Security Management, Accounting, and Billing
๐น Applications and Service Provisioning
๐น Seamless Service with Roaming and Handover
๐น Signaling for Application Sessions and Networking
๐น Management of Bandwidth on Demand
๐น Regulatory Issues
๐น Blockchain Management
(4) Business Management
๐น Economic Aspects of 5G/6G and Future Internet
๐น Next Generation BSS Platforms
๐น SLA/SLO/SLS Management
๐น ITIL and eTOM
๐น ISP/ASP/CSP Management
๐น Business Process Engineering
๐น Customer Care and Self Operations
๐น Management of e-Business
(5) Experiences
๐น Trial Results, Migration and Case Studies
๐น Interoperability Issues
๐น R&D Networks
๐น Advances in and Federation of Testbeds
Authors are invited to submit complete papers in English that are neither published nor under review in any other conferences or journals. Submission must be in the form of a PDF file of a minimum of three (3) pages and a maximum of six (6) pages, prepared in accordance with IEEE author guidelines. All accepted and presented papers in the conference are expected to be included in the proceedings of the conference, IEEE Xplore Digital Library, as well as IEICE and KICS Proceedings Series, and will be indexed by EI and other Abstracting and Indexing (A&I) databases. The copyright of accepted papers will be transferred to IEICE. Authors of the best papers will be invited to submit extended versions of their papers to IEICE Transactions on Communications. A submitted paper may be accepted as a short paper (to be presented in a poster session).ย
๐ด NOTE: To be published in the proceedings, for each accepted paper, at least one author is required to register for the conference at the full rate, and the paper must be presented by one of the authors (on-site or online presentation).ย
APNOMS 2025 includes innovation sessions for researchers to present and discuss ongoing research, work-in-progress ideas, practical solutions, and experimental studies. Authors are requested to submit PDF documents in a special format, which should have a visual in the upper half of a page and the explanatory text in the lower half and must not exceed twenty (20) annotated visuals, including title and references. Innovation papers will be included in conference proceedings but will NOT be submitted to any A&I databases. The copyright of accepted papers will belong to the author(s). The author(s) may transfer the copyright to a journal publisher if the same content or its extended version is submitted separately to a journal.
๐น Meng-Shiuan Pan (National Taipei University of Technology, Taiwan)
โ๏ธ mspan@ntut.edu.tw
๐น Cheng Zhang (Ibaraki University, Japan)
โ๏ธ cheng.zhang.abbott@vc.ibaraki.ac.jp
๐น Seung-Joon Seok (Kyungnam University, Korea)
โ๏ธ sjseok@kyungnam.ac.kr