Realising Network Enabled Capability

October 13-14 2008

Leeds, UK

 
 

Guidelines


  1. All submissions must be written in English using at least 10-point New Times Roman single-space, double column format.

  2. Regular papers may not exceed 10 single-spaced pages in length.

  3. Poster papers may not exceed 2 single-spaced pages in length.

  4. Each paper should include a cover page, the title, the authors and their affiliations, the contact author and his/her email address, an abstract and a list of keywords.

  5. Papers should be submitted electronically in PDF format.

  6. Accepted papers will appear in the conference proceedings.


Templates


  1. Detailed formatting instructions (format.doc, format.pdf)

  2. Microsoft Word Template (RNEC08.dot)


Important Dates


  1. Submission deadline: May 2nd 2008

  2. Author notification: June 23rd 2008

  3. Camera-ready copies of accepted papers: August 4th 2008


Submission


  1. Submissions must be uploaded online to the RNEC’08 submission web-site on the EasyChair system at the following URL: 

  2. http://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=rnec08


  1. Note: If you have not used EasyChair before, click on the "I have no EasyChair account" button on the submission web-page to register with the EasyChair system first.

Submission

The achievement of NEC is the highest priority for the Advice to Capability Management research output, as well as being a strategic research priority for MOD, requiring a coherent programme of studies together with consistent assumptions on the capability offered by enablers and the potential of NEC.


Network Enabled Capability – An Introduction (MoD, version 1.1, April 2004)


We have now reached a crossroads. We are seeing a shift away from platform oriented programmes towards a capability-based approach, with corresponding implications for the demand required of the traditional defence industrial base.


Defence Industrial Strategy, 2005 (Paragraph A1.4)