<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 8pt;line-height:15.5467px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US">[Apologies if you got multiple copies of this invitation]</span></p><p align="center" style="margin:0cm;text-align:center;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p><p align="center" style="margin:0cm;text-align:center;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">The 11th International Conference on Internet of Things: Systems, Management and Security (IOTSMS 2024)</span><span lang="EN-US"></span></p><p align="center" style="margin:0cm;text-align:center;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black"><a href="https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/CyMJCq71jxf5MmwZfZFrIL?domain=emergingtechnet.org" target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(17,85,204)">https://emergingtechnet.org/IOTSMS2024/index.php</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US"></span></p><p align="center" style="margin:0cm;text-align:center;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Malmö, Sweden. September 2-5, 2024</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin:0cm 0cm 8pt;text-align:center;line-height:15.4px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:13.5pt;line-height:18.9px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:red">Technically Co-Sponsored by IEEE Sweden Section</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:16.8px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p><p align="center" style="margin:0cm;text-align:center;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US"> </span></p><p style="margin:0cm;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><u><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14pt;color:black;letter-spacing:0.75pt">IOTSMS 2024 CFP</span></u><span lang="EN-US"></span></p><p style="margin:0cm 0cm 7.5pt;text-align:justify;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">The Internet of Things (IoT) technology offers unprecedented opportunities to interconnect human beings as well as Machine-to-Machine (M2M), whereby networks across the edge-cloud continuum allow all things to communicate and share vital information, allowing us to have an instrumented universe where accurate data is readily available to inform optimal decision making. Indeed, the IoT has opened up for the development of novel types of services and applications in various application domains. It has changed how people go about their lives. The number of heterogeneous objects connected to the Internet is growing very fast. Ericsson estimates the number will be close to 38 billion objects by 2029. Others believe the actual number will be even higher with the assumption that any object with a simple microcontroller and on-off switch will be connected to the Internet in the near future. The scale of the IoT is set to have major economic, social, and environmental impacts; the intersection of which forms the future sustainable growth. The international conference on Internet of Things: Systems, Management, and Security (IoTSMS) aims at soliciting original ideas on the broad area of IoT, including challenges and opportunities, concepts and applications, and future trends. The IoTSMS aims to facilitate discussions among academics and IoT practitioners and make positive contributions to the field.</span><span lang="EN-US"></span></p><p style="margin-top:0cm;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin-right:0cm;margin-left:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">The topics of interest include (but are not limited to):<br>* Emerging concepts of IoT Systems<br>* Architectures of IoT systems<br>* Machine-to-Machine Communication and IoT<br>* Modelling of IoT applications<br>* SDN and NFV support for IoT applications and Systems<br>* Fog and Edge support for IoT Applications<br>* 5G support for IoT Applications<br>* IoT for Smart Cities<br>* Energy management in IoT<br>* Design methodologies for IoT<br>* IoT for sustainable digitalization<br>* IoT and Social benefits/impact<br>* IoT Economics and Business Models<br>* Emerging Internet of Things business models and process changes<br>* Communication systems and network architectures for the IoT<br>* IoT and Data Management<br>* Security and privacy of IoT<br>* Reliability of IoT<br>* Trustworthy IoT systems<br>* Disaster recovery in IoT<br>* Applications of Internet of things<br>* Emerging applications and interaction paradigms for everyday citizens<br>* Big data and IoT<br>* Self-organizing IoT<br>* Cloud Computing and IoT<br>* Smart IoT systems<br>* Dynamic IoT systems<br>* Simulations in IoT environments</span><span lang="EN-US"></span></p><p style="margin-top:0cm;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin-right:0cm;margin-left:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)"> </span><span lang="EN-US"></span></p><p style="margin:0cm;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><u><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:13pt;color:black;letter-spacing:0.75pt">Submissions Guidelines and Proceedings</span></u><span lang="EN-US"></span></p><p style="margin:0cm 0cm 12pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Manuscripts should be prepared in 10-point font using the IEEE 8.5" x 11" two-column format (</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black"><a href="https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/0FRWCr810kCvBLJEfz4LG3?domain=ieee.org" target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(198,11,30);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">IEEE Templates</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">). All papers should be in PDF format, and submitted electronically at Paper Submission Link. A full paper must not exceed the stated length (including all figures, tables and references). Submitted papers must present original unpublished research that is not currently under review for any other conference or journal. Papers not following these guidelines may be rejected without review. Also submissions received after the due date, exceeding length limit, or not appropriately structured may also not be considered. Authors may contact the Program Chair for further information or clarification.</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)"><br><br><span style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">All submissions are peer-reviewed by at least two reviewers. Accepted papers will appear in the IoTSMS Proceeding and to be submitted to IEEE Xplore for inclusion. The proceedings are also submitted for indexing to EI (Compendex), Scopus and other indexing services like DBLP.</span><br><br><span style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Submitted papers must include original work, and must not be under consideration for another conference or journal. Submission of regular papers must not exceed 8 pages and must follow the IEEE paper format. Please include up to 7 keywords, complete postal and e-mail address, and fax and phone numbers of the corresponding author. Authors of accepted papers are expected to present their work at the conference. Submitted papers that are deemed of good quality but that could not be accepted as regular papers will be accepted as short papers.</span><br><br></span><span lang="EN-US"></span></p><p style="margin:0cm;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><u><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:13pt;color:black;letter-spacing:0.75pt">Important Dates</span></u><span lang="EN-US"></span></p><p style="margin-top:0cm;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin-right:0cm;margin-left:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:red;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Submission Date: 1 June 2024</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)"><br><span style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Notification to Authors: 15 July 2024</span><br><span style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Camera Ready Submission: 1 August 2024</span></span><span lang="EN-US"></span></p><p style="margin-top:0cm;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin-right:0cm;margin-left:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"> </span><span lang="EN-US"></span></p><p style="margin:0cm;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><u><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Contact:</span></u><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"> If you have any questions about IoTSMS, please send an email to Fahed Alkhabbas  at: </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black"><a href="mailto:fahed.alkhabbas@mau.se" target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;background:rgb(243,243,243)">fahed.alkhabbas@mau.se</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 8pt;line-height:15.6933px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US"> </span></p></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px">———    </span><br style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px">Dr. Fahed Alkhabbas  </span><br style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px">Senior Lecturer in Software Engineering    </span><br style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px">Internet of Things and People Research Center</span><br style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px">Faculty of Technology and Society              </span><br style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px">Malmö University, Sweden </span><br style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px">Email: <a href="mailto:fahed.alkhabbas@mau.se" target="_blank">fahed.alkhabbas@mau.se</a> </span><br style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px">Mobile: +46(0)7 027 28 950</span><br style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px">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