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<div><font color="#1F497D">Dear Colleagues</font></div>
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<div><font color="#1F497D">IEEE ComSoc is having a special issue on current and coming disruptive technologies including Blockchain, Intents and  related technology. The details of the CFP is </font></div>
<div>in IEEE Comsoc website: <a href="http://www.comsoc.org/comstandardsmag/cfp/standards-major-internet-disruptors-blockchain-intents-and-related-paradigms"><font color="blue"><u>http://www.comsoc.org/comstandardsmag/cfp/standards-major-internet-disruptors-blockchain-intents-and-related-paradigms</u></font></a></div>
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<div><font color="#1F497D">I do invite you to submit a paper detailing your current research or deployments in these exciting areas.</font></div>
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<div><font color="#1F497D">Please note the following important dates:</font></div>
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<li style="margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt;"><b>Manuscript Submission:</b> January 15, 2018<font face="Calibri" size="2"><span style="font-size:11pt;"> </span></font></li><li style="margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt;"><b>Decision Notification:</b> May 1 2018<font face="Calibri" size="2"><span style="font-size:11pt;"> </span></font></li><li style="margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt;"><b>Final Manuscripts Due:</b> June 15, 2018<font face="Calibri" size="2"><span style="font-size:11pt;"> </span></font></li><li style="margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt;"><b>Feature Topic Publication Date:</b> September 2018<font face="Calibri" size="2"><span style="font-size:11pt;"> </span></font></li></span></font>
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<div><font color="#1F497D">Please do not hesitate to contact me if you have any questions.</font></div>
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<div><font color="#1F497D">Sincerely yours</font></div>
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<div><font color="#1F497D">Hesham (<a href="mailto:hesham.elbakoury@huawei.com"><font color="blue"><u>hesham.elbakoury@huawei.com</u></font></a></font></div>
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