The 9th International Conference on Distributed Computing and Networking, ICDCN 2008, formerly known as IWDC (International Workshop on Distributed Computing), will be held during January 5-8, 2008 in Kolkata, India. The conference is being organized by Dept. of Computer Science & Engineering, Jadavpur University. Over the years, IWDC has become a leading forum for disseminating the latest research results in distributed computing and networks. In keeping with the growing number of papers in the area of networking in the recent IWDCs, the workshop has been renamed as ICDCN from 2006.

Since 2002, the proceedings of the workshop are being published by Springer in its LNCS series. Selected papers from the Distributed Computing Track will be published in a special issue of the journal Theoretical Computer Science

Conference Venue

The conference will be held in Calcutta Club, one of the biggest and oldest clubs in Kolkata.

Calcutta Club
241, A. J. C. Bose Road
Kolkata - 700020

Speakers

• Dr. Victor Bahl
  Principal Researcher and Group Manager, Networking Research Group, Microsoft Research, USA

• Prof. Roger Wattenhofer
  Information Technology and Electrical Engineering, ETH Zurich. Switzerland

• Dr. Jie Wu
  Department of Computer Science & Engineering, Florida Atlantic University, USA
  Program Director, National Science Foundation, USA

• Prof. Sankar Kumar Pal
  Director, Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata, India
  (A. K. Choudhury Memorial Talk)

• Prof. Sushil Prasad
  Department of Computer Science, Georgia State University, USA

• Dr. Steven Wade Hunter
  IBM Distinguished Engineer and Chief Architect, Next Generation Computing Systems
  IBM Research, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, USA
  
  

  Registration

  
  For Participants from India
  
  

  	Before Nov. 30	After Nov. 30
  Non-Academicians	INR 5000	INR 6000
  Academicians	INR 2500	INR 3000
  Students	INR 1000	INR 1200

  
  

  For Participants from Outside India
  

  	Before Nov. 30	After Nov. 30
  Full registration	US $ 250	US $ 300
  Full registration (SAARC countries)	US $ 150	US $ 200
  Students	US $ 100	US $ 120

  
  

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  For further details you can visit ICDCN 2008 website