The International Journal of Networked and Distributed Computing is an international peer reviewed open access journal that publishes articles on both theory and practice which address foundations, crucial challenges, state-of-the-art solutions and implications on all aspects of networked and distributed computing. This journal publishes original research articles, surveys and reports of practical experience. Special issues will be published on topics of particular interest and proposals for such issues are invited accordingly. Topics of interest include, but are not limited to, communication protocols (wired or wireless), collaborative computing, pervasive and ubiquitous computing, Internet computing, smartphone computing and applications of networked and distributed computing to healthcare, education, nano-technology, space/sea exploration, energy management, entertainment, etc. Topics covered in the journal also include techniques and methodologies for modelling, developing, validating, maintaining and re-engineering networked and distributed computing software systems and their environments. Publishing research on both theory and practice of networked and distributed computing Providing a forum for all aspects of networked and distributed computing High visibility for your work with open access