Topics

Thrust Areas
Topics of interest include the following aspects of VLSI, Signal Processing, Power Electronics, IoT, Communication, and Embedded Systems including, but not limited to:

Track 1 – VLSI
• VLSI CAD Algorithms for Design Automation
• Analog/Mixed-Signal System Design
• Testability & Design for Test
• Crypto VLSI Design
• Deep Submicron Design & Modeling Issues
• Digital Circuits & FPGA based Designs
• Digital System Design & Validation
• Emerging CMOS Technology
• Low Power & Power Aware Design
• Post-CMOS VLSI
• Reconfigurable Systems
• System Design & Security
• Testing
• Reliability
• Fault-Tolerance
• VLSI Applications in Communication
• 3-D Integration & Physical Design

Track 2 – Control Systems
• Adaptive Embedded Systems
• Automotive and Avionic Systems
• Distributed Embedded Computing
• Embedded Real-Time Operating Systems
• Embedded Robotics
• Instrumentation and Measurement
• Embedded Software Engineering
• Hardware/Software Co-Design
• High Performance Computing Systems
• Identification and Supervision Systems
• MEMS
• Microcontroller & FPGA Implementation
• Multi-Objective Optimization
• Networked Embedded Systems
• Real-Time Systems and Applications
• Security in Embedded Systems
• Software & Hardware Architectures for Embedded Systems
• Testing and Benchmarking
 
Track 3 – Power Electronics
• Converters, Rectifiers and inverters
• Power Electronic Systems
• High Power Density Power Converters
• Smart Grids
• Applications of Nonlinear Methods to Power Electronic Systems
• Power Electronics in Renewable Energy Systems
 
Track 4 – Signal Processing
• Adaptive Signal Processing
• Applications of Signal Processing
• Artificial Neural Network (ANN)
• Biomedical Signal & Image Processing
• Deep Learning
• Feature Extraction, Image & Video Processing
• Machine Learning
• Multi-Rate Signal Processing
• Non-Linear Signal Processing
• Non-Stationary Signal Processing
• Pattern Recognition & Classification
• Signal Models in Communication
• Signal Transforms
• Speech Processing
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Track 5 – Internet of Things
• Big Data
• Cloud Computing in IoT
• Cloud Computing Architecture
• Cloud Storage
• Security and Privacy in IoT
• IoT Applications and Services
• Signal Processing in IoT
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Track 6 – Communication
• Antenna Design
• Congestion & Admission Control
• Cognitive Radio
• Information-Theoretic Aspects of Wireless Communications
• Integrated Wireless/ Optical Networks
• Mesh, Sensor & Adhoc Networks
• Microwave & RF Communication
• MIMO Systems
• Mobile Edge Computing
• OFDM
• Multi-Carrier Modulation
• Waveform Design
• Optical Networking
• Routing in Wireless Networks
• Satellite Communication
• Scheduling & Radio Resource Management
• Software Defined Radio
• Wireless Body Area Networks & E-Health Services
• Wireless Network Security & Privacy
• Ultra-Reliable Communication