- Adoption and diffusion of networking technologies
- Business applications of telecommunications
- Cross-border network-based information systems
- Design and performance evaluation of new network application and systems
- Designing, deploying and using networked systems in specialized sectors (i.e. Health, Education,
  Manufacturing)
- Effects of legislation and regulation on telecommunications
- Emerging networking trends
- Frameworks for wireless security

- Grid, Cluster and Internet Computing

- Internetworking Protocols
- Location- and context-aware distributed systems

- Management of telecommunications in organizations
- Mobile computing, mobile networks, and mobile agents

- Mobility and m-commerce issues
- Network management contingency issues

- Network Performance Analysis and Evaluation

- Network pricing issues and strategies

- Networking: architectures, services, routing, and applications
- Outsourcing of networking and data communication services
- Peer-to-Peer (P2P) Systems

- Policy-based network management systems
- Policy-based security systems
- Quality of Service issues associated with networked systems
- Security of interconnected systems

- Sensor, mesh, and ad hoc networks

- Standards and network interoperability issues
- Strategic use of networking technologies
- Success factors of networked systems

- Pervasive Computing Environments

- Telecommuting, remote access and Virtual Private Networks
- Use of distributed services over wireless networks

- Wireless and Mobile Networking and Computing