Weekly Issue - 5 April 2012 Latest News  EVENT ANNOUNCEMENT Network of Excellence in Internet Science - Plenary Meeting <http://ec.europa.eu/information_society/newsroom/cf/redirection.cfm?item_id=7964&utm_campaign=isp&utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsroom&utm_content=weekly> 10 April 2012 - 11 April 2012 Brussels, Belgium The objective of the Network of Excellence (NoE) is to allow an open and productive dialogue between all the disciplines which study the Internet systems under any technological or humanistic perspective, and which in turn are being transformed by the continuous advances in Internet functionalities and applications. To achieve this objective, the NoE in Internet Science will bring together research institutions focusing on network engineering, computation, complexity, security, trust, mathematics, physics, sociology, game theory, economics, political sciences, humanities, law, energy, transport, artistic expression, and any other relevant social and life sciences.  This first workshop is presenting some of its research targets, including aspects of leisure, arts, sustainability, open government, civil hacking, and interactions with the no disconnection strategy. Participation is free but prior registration is required. Contact: To register mail to Fabrizio Sestini and mention "internet science" in the subject <mailto:fabrizio.sestini@ec.europa.eu> New in the Library RESEARCH RESULT New frontier: Chips transfer data at light speed <http://ec.europa.eu/information_society/newsroom/cf/redirection.cfm?item_id=7974&utm_campaign=isp&utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsroom&utm_content=weekly>