J-IP proposes and fosters discussion and dissemination of Internetworking, Data Communication, Internet Protocol and related issues. 

Topics include but are not limited to:

• Cellular networks, wireless LANs, PANs, MANs, sensor/ad hoc networks
• Mobile IP, IP and satellite networks, wireless internet/communications
• Transport and interconnection functions such as: switching, routing, tunneling, protocol transition, multicast, and performance.
• Internet/WWW, high-speed/P2P networks, VoIP, e-mail
• Optical systems/networks, integrated/content-delivery networks
• Network management, administration, and security issues, including: authentication, privacy, encryption, monitoring, firewalls, troubleshooting, and mapping.
• Value-added systems and services such as: Virtual Private Networks, resource location, caching, client/server systems, distributed systems, network computing, and quality of service.
• Application and end-user issues such as: E-mail, Web authoring, server technologies and systems, electronic commerce, and application management.
• Legal, policy, and regulatory topics