The Network Management (nmrg) Research Group will hold an interim meeting on 2018-07-20 from 09:00 to 16:00 America/Toronto. Meeting Location: Montreal, CA Agenda: NMRG Workshop on Intent Based Networking Meeting for (in depth) technical discussions. Participants be prepared with basic knowledge on the domain and related fields. Call for contributions on the basis of extended abstract (1-2 pages) or slides. What IBN enables, what it promises to solve, how and how efficient Design goals and challenges Differentiate intent-based and policy-based management Experimental research (validation of concepts, analysis, evaluation and comparison of technical approaches, open implementations…) Detailed agenda will be published soon. Information about remote participation: Remote participation information will be announced prior to the meeting. Meeting hosted by ETS Montreal