The International Journal of Mobile ad hoc and sensor networks (IJMSN) is an open access journal that publishes articles on new research in the areas of computer networks and communications. The journal focuses on technical and practical aspects of these fields, including architectures, protocols, algorithms, routing, resource management, and more for mobile, wireless, ad hoc and sensor networks. Authors are invited to submit original papers through the journal's online submission system by the listed important dates, with publication determined by the Editor-in-Chief.