[Apologies if you got multiple copies of this invitation] The 10th International Conference on Software Defined Systems Workshops (SDS-2023) San Antonio, Texas , USA. October 23-25, 2023 https://emergingtechnet.org/SDS2023/workshops.php <https://emergingtechnet.org/SDS2023/index.php> (Technically Co-sponsored by IEEE and IEEE Systems Council) *SDS 2023 Workshops: * *The 7th International workshop on Software Defined Networks and Network Function Virtualization (SDN-NFV 2023) * http://emergingtechnet.org/SDS2023/Workshops/SDN-NFV2023/ *The 5th International Workshop on Blockchain Applications and Theory (BAT 2023) * http://emergingtechnet.org/BAT2023/index.php <http://emergingtechnet.org/SDS2023/Workshops/BAT2023/index.php> *The 5th International Workshop on Smart Cities with IoT, Cloud, and Edge Computing (SCICE 2023) * http://emergingtechnet.org/SDS2023/Workshops/SCICE2023/index.php *The 7th International Symposium on 5G and Beyond Systems (5GBS 2023) * http://emergingtechnet.org/SDS2023/Workshops/5GBS2023/index.php *Submission Guidelines: * Papers selected for presentation will appear in the SDS Proceedings and will be submitted to IEEE for inclusion. Papers can be up to 8 pages in IEEE format, 10pt font using the IEEE 8.5" x 11" two-column format, single space, A4 format. All papers should be in PDF format, and submitted electronically at Paper Submission Link. A full paper must not exceed the stated length (including all figures, tables and references). The proceedings will be submitted for indexing to EI (Compendex), Scopus and other indexing services like DBLP. Submitted papers must present original unpublished research that is not currently under review for any other conference or journal. Papers not following these guidelines may be rejected without review. Also, submissions received after the due date, exceeding length limit, or not appropriately structured may also not be considered. Authors may contact the Program Chair for further information or clarification. *Important Dates:* *Submission Date: 20 September 2023 (Final and Firm) * Notification to Authors: 1 October 2023 Camera Ready and Registration: 10 October 2023 Please send any inquiry to the Emerging Tech. Network Team at: emergingtechnetwork@gmail.com