B. Esfandiari, “Toward Secure and Efficient Peer-to-Peer Voice over IP Communication in Large-scale Hierarchical Mobile Ad Hoc Networks”, Keynote at the 8th IEEE Annual Information Technology, Electronics and Mobile Communication Conference (IEMCON), University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada, 3 – 5 October, 2017

B. Esfandiari, A. Davoust, “Distributed Wikis and Social Networks: A Good Fit”, Keynote speaker at 8thInternational Workshop on Web Intelligence and Communities, Proceedings of the 25th International Conference Companion on World Wide Web, pp. 937-938. ISBN: 978-1-4503-4144-8. doi: 10.1145/2872518.2890584, April 2016.

B. Esfandiari, “Self-organization in a decentralized data-sharing system“, FoCAS Reading Room, 21st March 2016.

V. Tosic, B. Pagurek, K. Patel, B. Esfandiari, , W.Ma, WSOL & WSOI – Web Service Offerings Language and Infrastructure – invited speaker at CASCON 2004 Workshop “Policy and Service Level Agreements: Their Role in Automated Management in Systems”

B. Esfandiari, Meta-Data Support in P2P Systems: Overview and Case Study – invited speaker at the CITO Tech Talk on Peer-to-peer Technologies, Feb.25th 2003.

B. Esfandiari, Pervasive E-commerce with XML – Invited speaker presentation at ENTER 2001, Montreal.