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Call for Papers:

2017 IEEE 7^th International Conference on Underwater System Technology: Theory and Applications (USYS’17)

18^th – 20^th December 2017

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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Welcome to the 2017 IEEE 7th International Conference on Underwater System Technology: Theory and Applications. The conference is scheduled to be held in Kuala Lumpur during 18-20 December 2017. This conference aims to provide a platform for researchers, scientists, engineers, academicians, as well as industrial professionals from all over the world to share, discuss and disseminate their current R & D activities and experiences related to the field of underwater system technology, including relevant theories as well as applications.

USYS’17 focuses on exploring new technology and approach to utilizing the vast resources of the oceans, developing new engineering strategies for the preservation of the oceans eco-system, as well as providing a specialized forum for discussing the future of underwater system technology. USYS’17 is seeking original, unpublished submissions for oral presentation. The topics of interest are, but not limited to:

Underwater Vehicle Technology

• Underwater Vehicle Platform – ROV, AUV and Hybrid
• AUVs Docking and Retrieval System
• Underwater Vehicle for Shallow Water
• Underwater Vehicle for Deep Water

Artificial Intelligent Subsea System

• Vision System for Underwater Application
• Adaptive Path Planning and Navigation for AUV
• Advanced Underwater Object Ranging and Tracking
• Intelligent Navigation Guidance and Obstacle Avoidance

Control Systems

• Underwater Robotic Arm
• Intelligent Task-Oriented Control Architecture
• Simultaneous Localization and Mapping (SLAM)

Software Engineering and Simulation

• Virtual Collaborative Simulation Software
• Predictive Virtual Environment
• Seabed Mapping Techniques

Ocean Science

• Ocean Structure
• Marine Biology
• Fishery Technology
• Climate Change

Marine Engineering Technology

• Marine Engineering
• Marine Electrical Electronic
• Marine Construction and Maintenance
• Marine Design

Subsea Applications

• Underwater Communication System
• Non-acoustic Sensors for Marine Environment
• Renewable Energy Sources
• Electric Propulsion System
• Battery Storage System

Underwater Acoustics & Optics

• Imaging Techniques
• Sensors and Instrumentation
• Acoustic-based Communication
• MEMS-based Systems

Industrial Applications

• Underwater Inspection and Mapping
• Pipeline Tracking & Maintenance
• Deep-water Structure

SUBMISSION PROCEDURE:

Papers must be written in English and should describe original work, which has not been published or being reviewed for other conferences. Please submit the full-paper in .doc or .pdf format limited to six pages. Accepted paper will be sent to IEEE Xplore for indexing (subject to fulfilling the IEEE regulation) and selected paper from the conference will be considered for publication in Journal of Geo-Marine Sciences (ISI-indexed journal).

IMPORTANT DATES:

Deadline for full-paper: 31 July 2017

Notification of Acceptance: 30 Sept 2017

Submission of camera-ready manuscript: 30 Nov 2017

CONFERENCE FEES:

Note: All fees are inclusive of 6% GST

CONTACT:

Secretariat of USYS’17,

School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Engineering Campus,

Universiti Sains Malaysia, Pulau Pinang, MALAYSIA

Telephone: +604-59996056 | Fax: +604-5996909

Email: usys.mail@gmail.com | Website: http://oes.ieeemy.org/ieeeusys17/

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Open International Journal of Informatics (OIJI) is an international peer-reviewed journal (Open Access) dedicated to the latest advancement of Informatics sponsored by Advanced Informatics School (AIS) UTM, Kuala Lumpur Campus. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for scientists, researchers and academicians all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in broad areas of Informatics.

We welcome submission of papers that present theoretical and application of Informatics but not limited to:

• Software Engineering
• Visual Engineering
• Systems Engineering
• Information Systems
• Information Security
• Forensic and Social Engineering
• Computer Ethics and Privacy
• Artificial Intelligence
• Intelligent Systems and Computing Technologies
• Machine Learning, Evolutionary Programs and Neural Networks
• Image, Speech and Signal Computing
• Informatics related discipline (e.g. Agro-based, Business, Health, Sports, Social, etc)

Types of Manuscript

Regular articles: These should describe new and carefully confirmed findings, and experimental procedures should be given in sufficient detail for others to verify the work. The length of a full paper should be the minimum required to describe and interpret the work clearly. Regular articles are about 8 to 20 manuscript pages in length.

Short Communications: A Short Communication is suitable for recording the results of complete small investigations or giving details of new models or hypotheses, innovative methods, techniques or apparatus. The style of main sections need not conform to that of full-length papers. Short communications are about 4 to 8 manuscript pages in length.

Reviews: Submissions of reviews and perspectives covering topics of current interest are welcome and encouraged. Reviews should be concise and about 8 to 15 manuscript pages. Reviews manuscripts are also peer-reviewed.

Important Dates

Submission of Full paper: 14 June 2017

Notification of Acceptance: 28 June 2017

Camera Ready: 7 July 2017

The submission deadline is 14 June 2017  for Issue #1 2017. Submissions should be completed and submitted to the Journal viaoiji.utm@gmail.com.

Manuscript should be prepared using the standard template available on the site at publication.ais.utm.my/ojs.

Any questions can be sent to oiji.utm@gmail.com or sophia@utm.my

24th IEEE International Conference On
Electronics, Circuits and Systems
5-8 December 2017
Hilton Hotel, Batumi, Georgia

The 24th IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits and Systems (ICECS) will be held in Batumi, Georgia on December 5-8, 2017. As the flagship conference of IEEE Circuits and Systems Society in Region 8 (Europe, Middle East, and Africa), ICECS 2017 will consist of tutorials, plenary lectures, regular, special and poster sessions focusing on recent trends, emerging technologies and advances in all aspects of:
• Circuits         • Mathematical Methods
• Systems       • Computational Methods
• Signals         • Applications

Conference proceedings will be indexed and published on IEEE Xplore.

• VLSI Systems, NoC, SoC, CAD, Layout
• Analog/Digital/Mixed Signals Circuits
• Signal Processing, Multimedia Systems
• MEMS/NEMS, Mechatronics, Robotics
• Communication Circuits & Systems
• Green & Power Electronics
• Low-Power Tech. & Harvesting Energy
• Linear/Non-linear Circuitsand Systems
• Embedded and Systems Architectures
• Bioengineering Circuits and Systems
• Emerging Technologies
• Memristive Devices and Systems
• Neural Networks and Fuzzy Systems
• Simulation and Design Tools in EE

General information and the submission procedure can be found on the conference site: http://icecs2017.org

June 15, 2017 –  Special Session and Tutorials Proposals
June 20, 2017 – Notification of Special Session Acceptance
July 15, 2017 – Paper Submissions
Sept. 15, 2017 – Notification of Paper Acceptance
Oct. 15, 2017 – Camera-Ready Paper Submission