2nd Call for Papers 
                  
                  The 13 th IEEE International Symposium on 
                  Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications 
                PIMRC 
                  2002 
                September 
                  15-18, 2002 
                  Pavilhão Atlântico, Lisbon, Portugal
                You 
                  are invited to submit original papers addressing topics in all 
                  areas of wireless personal communication systems and networks. 
                  Potential topics include, but are not limited to, the technical 
                  subject categories listed below:
                
                
                   
                    | Technical 
                      Subject Categories: | 
                      | 
                      | 
                  
                   
                    4G 
                      systems  
                      Antenna and RF subsystems 
                      Applications & Services  
                      Coding, modulation & equalization 
                      Digital audio & video broadcasting 
                      Experiments, trials & deployment 
                      GPS & applications 
                      IMT2000 (UMTS, CDMA2000, …) 
                      Intelligent transportation system  | 
                    Mobile 
                      multimedia 
                      Mobile computing 
                      Mobile Internet 
                      Multiple access techniques 
                      Network protocols 
                      Novel network & switching architecture 
                      Radio resource management 
                      RF & BB technologies for handset 
                      Satellite networks  | 
                    Security 
                      & privacy 
                      Smart adaptive antennas 
                      Software radio 
                      Spread spectrum techniques 
                      Wireless ATM 
                      Wireless IP 
                      Wireless LAN 
                      Wireless local loop 
                      Wireless propagation  | 
                  
                
                
                
                
                   
                    Technical 
                      Programme Chair: 
                      Prof. Luis M. Correia, Instituto Superior Técnico, Lisbon, 
                      Portugal 
                       | 
                    Vice-Chairs 
                      and Area Coordinators: 
                      Europe: Prof. Hamid Aghvami, King’s College London, 
                      UK  
                      Americas: Prof. Kaveh Pahlavan, Worcester Polytechnic 
                      Institute, USA  
                      Asia Pacific: Dr. Shuzo Kato, Omni Wireless, USA  | 
                  
                
                
                  Submission Guidelines: 
                  Authors should submit extended abstracts electronically using 
                  the on-line submission interface 
                  available at the conference web page. These should preferably 
                  be in Adobe PDF format but PostScript is allowed. Extended abstracts 
                  should be in English, with no more than 3 000 words.