Message from General Co-Chairs

It is our great pleasure to welcome you all at the 32-nd IEEE International Conference on Advanced Information Networking and Applications (IEEE AINA 2018), which will be held at Pedagogical University of Cracow, Poland from May 16 to May 18, 2018. IEEE AINA International Conference is a forum for sharing ideas and research work in the emerging areas of information networking and their applications. The area of advanced networking has grown very rapidly and the applications around it have experienced an explosive growth especially in the area of pervasive and mobile applications, sensor networks, ad-hoc networks, vehicular networks, multimedia computing and social networking, semantic collaborative systems, as well as Grid, P2P, IoT and Cloud Computing. This advanced networking revolution is transforming the way people live, work, and interact with each other, and is impacting the way business, education, entertainment, and health care are operating. The papers included in the proceedings covers theory, design and application of computer networks, distributed computing and information systems. Each year AINA receives a lot of paper submissions from all around the world. It has maintained high quality accepted papers and is aspiring to be one of the main international conferences on the Information Networking in the world. In conjunction with IEEE AINA 2018 conference there are 15 workshops, which also accepted good quality papers. An international conference of this size requires the support and help of many people. A lot of people have helped and worked hard to produce a successful IEEE AINA 2018 technical program and conference proceedings. First, we would like to thank all authors for submitting their papers, the session chairs and distinguished keynote speakers. We are indebted to Program Area Chairs, Program Committee Members and reviewers, who carried out the most difficult work of carefully evaluating the submitted papers. We would like to give our special thanks to Prof. Makoto Takizawa and Prof. Leonard Barolli, the Co-Chairs of the Steering Committee for their strong encouragement, guidance and insights, and for spending a lot of energy for conference organization and shaping the conference program. We would like to thank PC Co-Chairs and Workshops Co-Chairs of AINA 2018 for their great contribution to the success of the conference. Our special thanks go to Makoto Ikeda as Finance Chair, and Donald Elmazi, Yi Liu and Miralda Cuka as Web Administrator Co-Chairs. Finally, we would like to thank the Local Arrangement Team for the support and good local arrangement for the conference. We do hope that you will have a great time in Cracow, Poland