Aims and Scope

The Journal of Intelligent Computing and Networking (JICN) is dedicated to publishing high-quality original research papers, review articles, and innovative studies that advance the state of the art in intelligent computing and networking. The journal serves as a forum for researchers, engineers, and practitioners to exchange ideas and explore the latest developments in intelligent computing systems and advanced networking technologies. JICN focuses on the integration of intelligent computing techniques with network systems, addressing challenges in performance, scalability, and security.

Fields of Interest Include:

1. Intelligent Computing Architectures

  • Architectures for distributed and edge intelligence.
  • Computing paradigms for AI-driven network systems.
  • Hybrid systems integrating cloud, edge, and on-premises computing.
  • Scalable architectures for real-time decision-making and processing.
  • System security, reliability, and energy-efficient designs.

2. Network Technologies and Protocols

  • AI-powered network management and optimization.
  • Next-generation communication protocols for intelligent networks.
  • Software-defined networking (SDN) and network function virtualization (NFV).
  • Resource allocation in dynamic and resource-constrained networks.
  • Ultra-reliable and low-latency communication systems (URLLC).

3. Enabling Technologies for Intelligent Computing and Networks

  • Integration of machine learning, deep learning, and neural networks in communication systems.
  • Real-time data analytics and in situ processing at the network edge.
  • IoT devices, sensors, and resource-constrained networks.
  • Low-power computing, energy harvesting, and sustainable networking.
  • Blockchain and decentralized computing frameworks for secure networks.

4. Applications and Use Cases

  • Intelligent computing and networking for smart cities, smart homes, and smart environments.
  • Autonomous systems, including intelligent transportation and robotics.
  • Cyber-physical systems and industrial IoT applications.
  • Design and implementation of intelligent applications in healthcare, education, and other domains.
  • Privacy-preserving technologies and ethical considerations in intelligent networks.

5. Standards, Testbeds, and Validation

  • Development and evaluation of frameworks and testbeds for intelligent networks.
  • Middleware platforms for intelligent computing and communication systems.
  • Standardization efforts in intelligent computing and networking.
  • Experimental prototypes and validation for real-world applications.

JICN is committed to advancing the integration of intelligent computing and networking, fostering innovation in key enabling technologies, and exploring new applications that address the challenges and opportunities in this rapidly evolving field.