<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Dear all,<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><h2 class="_2cuy _509y _2vxa" style="color: rgb(28, 30, 33); font-size: 18px; font-weight: normal; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; direction: ltr; white-space: pre-wrap; font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, ".SFNSText-Regular", sans-serif; line-height: 24px;">CALL FOR PAPERS</h2><div class="_2cuy _3dgx _2vxa" style="direction: ltr; white-space: pre-wrap; margin: 0px; padding: 6px 0px 0px; font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, ".SFNSText-Regular", sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(29, 33, 41); color: rgb(29, 33, 41); font-size: 14px;">The Networking from Home (NFH) Program Committee is now seeking presentations for the NFH online event. We are looking for content that would suit technical sessions and panel discussions.</div><h3 class="_2cuy _50a1 _2vxa" style="color: rgb(144, 148, 156); font-size: 12px; margin: 0px; padding: 12px 0px 6px; direction: ltr; white-space: pre-wrap; font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, ".SFNSText-Regular", sans-serif; line-height: inherit; text-transform: uppercase;"><span class="_4yxo" style="color: rgb(29, 33, 41); font-family: inherit;">PROGRAM MATERIAL</span></h3><div class="_2cuy _3dgx _2vxa" style="direction: ltr; white-space: pre-wrap; margin: 0px; padding: 6px 0px 0px; font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, ".SFNSText-Regular", sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(29, 33, 41); color: rgb(29, 33, 41); font-size: 14px;">The NFH program is a half-a-day event that includes technical sessions and a panel discussion. Topics for event sessions must be relevant to Internet operations and technologies. The following topics are examples of possible areas of interest.</div><ul class="_5a_q _5yj1" dir="ltr" style="list-style-position: initial; list-style-image: initial; margin: 0px 12px; padding: 6px 0px 0px; caret-color: rgb(29, 33, 41); color: rgb(29, 33, 41); font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, ".SFNSText-Regular", sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><li class="_2cuy _509q _2vxa" style="direction: ltr; text-align: left; white-space: pre-wrap; list-style-type: disc; clear: both; line-height: 18px; margin-left: 20px; padding-bottom: 3px;">IP core network ro<span class="text_exposed_show" style="display: inline; font-family: inherit;">uting, switching and operations</span></li><div class="text_exposed_show" style="display: inline; font-family: inherit;"><li class="_2cuy _509q _2vxa" style="direction: ltr; text-align: left; white-space: pre-wrap; clear: both; line-height: 18px; margin-left: 20px; padding-bottom: 3px; list-style-type: disc;">IPv6 deployment and transition technologies</li><li class="_2cuy _509q _2vxa" style="direction: ltr; text-align: left; white-space: pre-wrap; clear: both; line-height: 18px; margin-left: 20px; padding-bottom: 3px; list-style-type: disc;">Managing COVID-19 related network challenges – network scalability, performance, teleworking, security, observations</li><li class="_2cuy _509q _2vxa" style="direction: ltr; text-align: left; white-space: pre-wrap; clear: both; line-height: 18px; margin-left: 20px; padding-bottom: 3px; list-style-type: disc;">Access and transport networks including Cable/DSL, LTE/5G, wireless, metro ethernet, fibre, segment routing</li><li class="_2cuy _509q _2vxa" style="direction: ltr; text-align: left; white-space: pre-wrap; clear: both; line-height: 18px; margin-left: 20px; padding-bottom: 3px; list-style-type: disc;">Network security issues (NSP-SEC, DDoS, Anti-Spam, Anti-Malware) and BCPs</li><li class="_2cuy _509q _2vxa" style="direction: ltr; text-align: left; white-space: pre-wrap; clear: both; line-height: 18px; margin-left: 20px; padding-bottom: 3px; list-style-type: disc;">Software defined networking, network function virtualization and network automation</li><li class="_2cuy _509q _2vxa" style="direction: ltr; text-align: left; white-space: pre-wrap; clear: both; line-height: 18px; margin-left: 20px; padding-bottom: 3px; list-style-type: disc;">Content & service delivery (Multicast, Voice, Video, Telepresence, Gaming) and cloud computing</li><li class="_2cuy _509q _2vxa" style="direction: ltr; text-align: left; white-space: pre-wrap; clear: both; line-height: 18px; margin-left: 20px; padding-bottom: 3px; list-style-type: disc;">DNS / DNSSEC and RPKI</li><li class="_2cuy _509q _2vxa" style="direction: ltr; text-align: left; white-space: pre-wrap; clear: both; line-height: 18px; margin-left: 20px; padding-bottom: 3px; list-style-type: disc;">IXPs and Peering</li><li class="_2cuy _509q _2vxa" style="direction: ltr; text-align: left; white-space: pre-wrap; clear: both; line-height: 18px; margin-left: 20px; padding-bottom: 3px; list-style-type: disc;">Internet of Things (IoT) architectures, standards, services, security, addressability, and manageability</li><li class="_2cuy _509q _2vxa" style="direction: ltr; text-align: left; white-space: pre-wrap; clear: both; line-height: 18px; margin-left: 20px; padding-bottom: 3px; list-style-type: disc;">Smart Cities architecture, security, and addressing</li><li class="_2cuy _509q _2vxa" style="direction: ltr; text-align: left; white-space: pre-wrap; clear: both; line-height: 18px; margin-left: 20px; padding-bottom: 0px; list-style-type: disc;">Research on Internet operations and deployment</li></div></ul><div class="text_exposed_show" style="display: inline; font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, ".SFNSText-Regular", sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(29, 33, 41); color: rgb(29, 33, 41); font-size: 14px;"><h3 class="_2cuy _50a1 _2vxa" style="color: rgb(144, 148, 156); font-size: 12px; margin: 0px; padding: 12px 0px 6px; direction: ltr; white-space: pre-wrap; font-family: inherit; line-height: inherit; text-transform: uppercase;"><span class="_4yxo" style="color: rgb(29, 33, 41); font-family: inherit;">SUBMISSIONS</span></h3><div class="_2cuy _3dgx _2vxa" style="direction: ltr; white-space: pre-wrap; margin: 0px; padding: 6px 0px 0px; font-family: inherit;">Presentations are short and will be limited to 10-15 minutes in length.</div><div class="_2cuy _3dgx _2vxa" style="direction: ltr; white-space: pre-wrap; margin: 0px; padding: 6px 0px 0px; font-family: inherit;">Draft slides MUST be provided with submissions otherwise the NFH event PC will be unable to review the submission. For work in progress, the most current information available at time of submission is acceptable.</div><div class="_2cuy _3dgx _2vxa" style="direction: ltr; white-space: pre-wrap; margin: 0px; padding: 6px 0px 0px; font-family: inherit;">All draft slides submitted for PC review must be in PDF or PPT format only. Final slides are to be provided a week before the NFH event starts for display in the virtual session room and publication on the NFH event website.</div><div class="_2cuy _3dgx _2vxa" style="direction: ltr; white-space: pre-wrap; margin: 0px; padding: 6px 0px 0px; font-family: inherit;">Any questions or concerns should be addressed to the NFH event PC by <a href="mailto:nfh@apnic.net" style="color: rgb(56, 88, 152); cursor: pointer; text-decoration: none; font-family: inherit;" class="">email</a>.</div><div class="_2cuy _3dgx _2vxa" style="direction: ltr; white-space: pre-wrap; margin: 0px; padding: 6px 0px 0px; font-family: inherit;"><br class=""></div><div class="_2cuy _3dgx _2vxa" style="direction: ltr; white-space: pre-wrap; margin: 0px; padding: 6px 0px 0px; font-family: inherit;">Submissions can be done at <a href="https://nfh.apnic.net/events/cfp/" class="">https://nfh.apnic.net/events/cfp/</a>.</div><div class="_2cuy _3dgx _2vxa" style="direction: ltr; white-space: pre-wrap; margin: 0px; padding: 6px 0px 0px; font-family: inherit;"><br class=""></div><div class="_2cuy _3dgx _2vxa" style="direction: ltr; white-space: pre-wrap; margin: 0px; padding: 6px 0px 0px; font-family: inherit;"><br class=""></div><div class="_2cuy _3dgx _2vxa" style="direction: ltr; white-space: pre-wrap; margin: 0px; padding: 6px 0px 0px; font-family: inherit;">Regards,</div><div class="_2cuy _3dgx _2vxa" style="direction: ltr; white-space: pre-wrap; margin: 0px; padding: 6px 0px 0px; font-family: inherit;">Kijush Maharjan</div><div class="_2cuy _3dgx _2vxa" style="direction: ltr; white-space: pre-wrap; margin: 0px; padding: 6px 0px 0px; font-family: inherit;">On behalf of npNOG</div></div></div></body></html>