Announcement and Call for Papers
4th International SANE Conference
System Administration and Network Engineering Conference
September 27 - October 1, 2004
RAI Centre, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
A Stichting SANE conference, organized by the NLUUG, the UNIX User Group -
The Netherlands,
co-sponsored by USENIX, the Advanced Computing Systems Association, and
Stichting NLnet
Technology is advancing, the systems administration profession is
changing rapidly, and you have to master new skills to keep apace.
At the 4th International SANE (System Administration and Network
Engineering) technical conference and tutorial tracks you'll find a wealth of
opportunities to meet other system administrators and network (security)
professionals with similar interests, while attending a program that
brings you the latest in tools, techniques, security and networking.
You can learn from tutorials, refereed papers and invited talks.
The official language at the conference will be English. The conference will
be located at the Amsterdam RAI Congress Centre.
On Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, a large selection of practical,
problem-solving, in-depth tutorials will be presented to you by the most
authoritative, popular and widely acclaimed speakers in the field.
If you're interested in presenting a tutorial or would like to share ideas
about what would make a terrific tutorial, please contact the
Tutorial Coordinator.
Thursday and Friday will offer comprehensive technical sessions, including keynote address, presentations of refereed papers and invited talks. Join peers and gurus during the enjoyable social event and the closing event.
There will also be plenty of opportunity to have "Birds of a Feather" (BoF) or "The Guru is In" sessions throughout the conference.
The SANE 2004 conference seeks original and innovative papers about the
applications, architecture, implementation, performance and security of
modern computing systems and IP networks. Papers that analyze problem
areas and draw important conclusions from practical experience are
especially welcome.
Presentations are being solicited in areas including but not limited to:
Papers for the technical sessions will be reviewed by the program committee.
An award will be given at the conference for the best paper in this track.
An extended abstract is required for the paper selection process.
abstracts must be submitted through this
web form.
Abstracts accompanied by non-disclosure agreement forms are not acceptable
and will be returned unread.
Authors of accepted submissions must provide a final paper for publication in the conference proceedings. These final papers are held in the highest confidence prior to publication in the conference proceedings. By agreeing to present your paper at SANE 2004, you also give permission to the SANE 2004 conference organizers to publish the paper on the NLUUG and SANE web sites.
Extended abstracts due: | January 7, 2004 |
Notification to speakers: | February 6, 2004 |
Final papers due: | August 16, 2004 |
Program chair <sane2004-prog-chair@sane.nl>
Walter Belgers, Madison Gurkha, Eindhoven, NL
Tutorial Coordinator <sane2004-tut-chair@sane.nl>
Jos Alsters, C&CZ, KU Nijmegen, NL
Program Committee
Bastiaan Bakker, Lifeline Networks, Capelle a/d IJssel, NL
Fred Donck, PatriotSoft, Gorinchem, NL
Rudi van Drunen, Leiden Cytology and Pathology Lab, Leiden,
NL
Peter Honeyman, CITI, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI,
USA
Xander Jansen, SURFnet, Utrecht, NL
Edwin Kremer, TUNIX Internet Security & Training, Nijmegen,
NL
Brenda Langedijk, Madison Gurkha, Eindhoven, NL
Tobias Oetiker, ETH, Zürich, CH
Alexios Zavras, Athens, GR
Event Organization <sane2004-org@sane.nl>
Wytze van der Raay, treasurer, Stichting NLnet, Amsterdam, NL
Mariëlle Klatten and Sabina Beeke, conference organizers, ICONIQ,
Baarn, NL
Complete program and registration information will be available March 2004. |
For questions not being answered at this web site, please contact
the Event Organization by e-mail: sane2004-info@iconiq.nl |