(The following topics include but are not limited to)
Topic 1: Wireless
Network: future Internet/future network, QoS/QoE and resource management, optical network, wireless, mobile, self-organized and sensor network, ubiquitous network, network security, multimedia network, communication system, coding and information theory, wireless, ultra wideband, ultrasonic communication
Topic 2: Optical Communication
Design and management of optical networks, performance modeling of optical networks, control and management of optical networks, optical modulation and signal processing, reliable optical networks, generalized multi protocol label switching, new architectures for optical routers and switches, new fiber technologies, lasers and photonics components, high-speed fiber optic local area networks and gigabit Ethernet, future oriented optical networks, energy efficiency of optical networks, integration of optical and other network technologies, cloud computing supported optical networks, fiber radio, free space and fiber optic communication
Topic 3: Energy System
Energy saving technology, energy storage technology, renewable energy, thermal energy and power engineering, energy engineering, renewable energy technology and systems, wind power generation, solar related technology, alternative fuels, nuclear power technology, thermal engineering and thermodynamics, energy equipment and energy management, thermal engineering and wind energy engineering, hydrogen energy resources, energy security and energy systems, energy conversion and energy efficiency, energy chemical engineering, hydropower, geothermal and tidal, hybrid energy systems