IEEE Signal Processing - May 2018 - 15

CALL FOR PAPERS
52 Annual Asilomar Conference on
Signals, Systems, and Computers
nd

Asilomar Hotel and Conference Grounds
Pacific Grove, California
October 28 - 31, 2018
www.asilomarssc.org

Authors are invited to submit papers before May 1st, 2018, in the following areas:
A. Communications Systems: 1. Modulation and Coding,
2. Cognitive Radio and Spectrum Sharing, 3. Ultra-Low Latency,
4. Optimization, 5. Physical Layer Security and Privacy, 6. mmWave,
7. Underwater, 8. Wireline and Optical Communications, 9. Satellite,
10. IoT, 11. V2V, 12. 5G and Beyond
B. MIMO Communications and Signal Processing:

1. Multiuser and Massive MIMO, 2. Channel Estimation &
Equalization, 3. Full-Duplex, 4. Cooperation & Relaying,
5. Interference Management & Awareness, 6. mmWave, 7. Optimization

C. Networks: 1. Wireless Networks, 2. IoT, 3. Network Info. Theory,
4. Optimization, 5. Graph Signal Processing, 6. Social Networks,
7. Distributed Algorithms, 8. Security, 9. Computational Offloading,
10. Self-Organizing Networks, 11. UAV & V2V Netw., 12. Smart Grid
D. Adaptive Systems, Machine Learning, Data Analytics:
1. Compressive Sensing, 2. Machine Learning, 3. Estimation, Inference
and Learning, 4. Adaptive and Cognitive Systems, 5. Adaptive Filtering,
6. Fast and Scalable Algorithms, 7. High-Dimensional Large-Scale Data,
8. Distributed Computation and Storage, 9. Deep Learning
E. Array Processing and Multisensor Systems: 1. Source
Localization and Separation, 2. Beamforming, 3. Robust Methods

4. MIMO and Cognitive Radars, 5. Tensor Models and Processing,
6. Sparse Sensor Arrays, 7. Optimization, 8. Applications (Imaging,
Sonar, Radar, Microphone Arrays, etc.).

F. Biomedical Signal and Image Processing: 1. Molecular and
Medical Imaging, 2. Computational Imaging, 3. Neuroengineering,
4. Processing of Physiological Signals, 5. Bioinformatics and
Computational Biology, 6. Image Registration and Multimodal Imaging,
7. Functional Imaging, 8. Brain Machine Interfaces, 9. Neural Signal
Processing, 10. Visualization
G. Architectures and Implementation: 1. Energy Efficiency,
2. Accelerators, 3. Reconfigurable Processing, 4. Non-idealities,
5. Multicore, Many-core & Distributed Systems, 6. Algorithm &
Architecture Co-optimization, 7. Architectures for Big Data,
8. Architectures for Machine Learning 9. Cyber-Physical System,
10. Test-beds, 11. Mixed-Signal Processors 12. Arithm. & Algorithms
H. Speech, Image and Video Processing: 1. Speech Processing,

2. Speech Coding, 3. Speech Recognition, 4. Audio Coding,
5. Document Processing, 6. Models for Signal and Image Processing,
7. Image and Video Coding and Communication, 8. Learning and
Autonomous Systems, 9. Computer Vision, Image and Video Analysis,
10. Image/Video Forensics, 12. Biometrics and Security, 13. Hybrid
Imaging Systems

Submissions should include a 50 to 100 word abstract and an extended summary (500 to 1000 words, plus figures). Submissions must
include the title of the paper, authors' names and affiliations, technical area, and topic designation from the above list. Check the conference
website (www.asilomarssc.org) for specific information on the electronic submission process. Submissions will be accepted starting
February 1, 2018. No more than FOUR submissions are allowed per contributor, as author or co-author. All submissions must be
received by May 1st, 2018. Notifications of acceptance will be mailed by mid July 2018, and author information will be available on the
conference website by late July 2018. Full papers are due shortly after the conference and published in early 2018. To publish a paper the
author must register and present the paper at the conference. All technical questions should be directed to Technical Program Chair
Prof. Martin Haardt, e-mail martin.haardt@tu-ilmenau.de or General Chair Prof. Visa Koivunen, email visa.koivunen@aalto.fi.
Prospective organizers of special sessions are invited to submit proposals to the General or Technical Chair by January 15, 2018. Proposals
must include title, topic, rationale, session outline, contact information, and a description of how the session will be organized.

CONFERENCE COMMITTEE

General Chair:
Technical Program Chair:
Conference Coordinator:
Publication Chair:
Publicity Chair:
Finance Chair:
Electronic Media Chair:

Visa Koivunen, Aalto University, Finland
Martin Haardt, TU Ilmenau, Germany
Monique P. Fargues*, Naval Postgraduate School
Michael Matthews, NorthWest Research Associates, Inc.
Linda S. DeBrunner, Florida State University
John D. Roth*, Naval Postgraduate School
Marios S. Pattichis, University of New Mexico

The site for the 2018 Conference is at the Asilomar Conference Grounds in Pacific Grove, CA. The grounds border the Pacific Ocean and
are close to Monterey, Carmel, and the scenic Seventeen Mile Drive in Pebble Beach. The Conference is organized by the non-profit
Signals, Systems and Computers Conference Corporation. *Serving in his/her personal capacity.

Digital Object Identifier 10.1109/MSP.2018.2828898

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