MECO’2016
5th Mediterranean Conference on
Embedded Computing
Bar • Montenegro • June 12-16, 2016
Call for Papers
MECO’2016 – the 5th Mediterranean Conference on Embedded Computing (MECO 2016) is the next of a series of very successful MECO events. It is an International Scientific Forum aimed at presentation and discussion of leading achievements in modeling, analysis, development, validation and application of embedded computing systems. MECO 2016 will provide an opportunity for scientists, engineers and researchers to discuss new applications, design problems, ideas, solutions, research and development results, experiences and work-in-progress in this important technological area. Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:
ñ Software and Hardware Architectures for Embedded Systems
ñ Systems on Chip (SoCs) and Multicore Systems
ñ Communications, Networking and Connectivity
ñ Internet of Things
ñ Sensors and Sensor Networks
ñ Mobile and Pervasive/Ubiquitous Computing
ñ Distributed Embedded Computing
ñ Real-Time Systems
ñ Adaptive Systems
ñ Reconfigurable Systems
ñ Design Methodology and Tools
ñ Application Analysis and Parallelization
ñ System Architecture Synthesis
ñ Multi-objective Optimization
ñ Low-power Design and Energy Management
ñ Hardware/Software Simulation
ñ Rapid prototyping
ñ Testing and Benchmarking
ñ Micro and Nano Technology
ñ Organic/Flexible/Printed Electronics
ñ MEMS
ñ VLSI Design and Implementation
ñ Microcontroller and FPGA Implementation
ñ Embedded Real-Time Operating Systems
ñ Cloud Computing in Embedded System Development
ñ Digital Filter Design
ñ Digital Signal Processing and Applications
ñ Image and Multidimensional Signal Processing
ñ Embedded Systems in Multimedia and Communications
ñ Consumer Electronics
ñ Wearable and Mobile Healthcare, Well-being and Security
ñ Emergency and Disaster Management
ñ Identification and Supervision Systems
ñ Industrial, Bio-Medical, Automotive and Avionic Systems
ñ Embedded Robotics, Instrumentation and Measurement
ñ Embedded Systems in Energy Efficiency
Venue: MECO’2016 will be held in Hotel Princess**** (http://www.hotelprincess.me) Bar (http://www.visit-montenegro.com/main-cities/bar/), Montenegro (http://www.visit-montenegro.com/). Bar is an amazing Mediterranean city with beautiful beaches and green areas. Besides being Montenegro’s main seaport, Bar and its surroundings are a popular tourist destination. The Bar municipality stretches to the southern shore of a Skadar lake of an extraordinary beauty, and encompasses Krajina region being excellent for leisure and hiking. Smaller settlements near Bar, with their long sandy beaches, are favorite destinations for sunbathing. Bar has many interesting touristic attractions like old town from the 15th century, castle of King Nikola, several churches, cathedrals and mosques, and the Old Olive Tree said to be one of the oldest olive trees in Europe and the world. Bar is well connected with European cities by sea, road, air and train.
Submission of papers: Prospective authors are invited to submit full-length, four-page papers, strictly according to the IEEE Conference Standards and viahttp://embeddedcomputing.me.
Conference quality: Conference content will be submitted for inclusion into IEEE Xplore, as well as, several other Abstracting and Indexing (A&I) databases. Currently MECO is covered by SCOPUS, Web of Science, Google Scholar, Research Gate etc. Several high-profile journals will publish extended versions of selected papers from ECYPS.
Accompanying events: MECO’2016 includes ECYPS’2016 – the 4th EUROMICRO/IEEE Workshop on Embedded and Cyber-Physical Systems(http://embeddedcomputing.me), and will additionally host several accompanying Workshops/Sessions and distinguished student papers. Proposals of accompanying Workshops/Sessions should be submitted to Radovan Stojanović (stox@ac.me).
Important Deadlines:
February 07, 2016, Paper submission deadline
March 13, 2016, Acceptance/rejection notification
March 27, 2016, Final paper submission and author registration deadline
May 02, 2016, Registration deadline
Fees: The participation fees of MECO and ECYPS are low to encourage participation of young scientists and colleagues from developing countries.
Conference Chairs:
Radovan Stojanović, University of Montenego, Montenegro
Lech Jóźwiak, Eindhoven University of Technology, Netherlands
Scientific Committee:
Thanos Stouraitis, University of Patras, IEEE Fellow, Greece
Srdjan Stanković, University of Montenegro, Montenegro
Yervant Zorian. Synopsys, USA
Veljko Milutinović, University of Belgrade, IEEE Fellow, Serbia
Christos Koulamas, ISI, Patras, Greece
Ion Tutanescu, University of Pitesti, Romania
Milan Prokin, University of Belgrade, Serbia.
Andrej Skraba, University of Maribor, Slovenia
Dejan Karadaglić, Glasgow Caledonian University, UK
Cornel Ioana, INP Grenoble, France
Roberto Giorgi, University of Siena, Italy
Saso Kocevski, University of Stip, Macedonia
Betim Cico, Polytechnic University of Tirana, Albania
George Papadopoulos, University of Cyprus, Cyprus
Gerhard Rath, University of Leoben, Austria
Milan Stork, University of West Bohemia, Czech Republic
Emil Jovanov, University of Alabama, USA
Roman Bazylevych, Lviv Polytechnic Univ., Ukraine
Natasa Nesković, IEEE S&M Section, Serbia
Yury Bekhtin, Ryazan State Radio Eng. University, Russia
Sergey Vityazev, Ryazan State Radio Eng. University, Russia
Ioannis Sourdis, Chalmers University, Sweden,
Jari Viik, Tampere University of Technology, Finland
Josep-Ramon Herrero, UPC, Spain
Adam Postula, University of Queensland, Australia
Bilgin Metin, Bogazici University, Turkey
Miroslav Hagara, STU, Slovakia
Anetta Caplanova, EUBA, Slovakia
Elissaveta Gourova, Sofia University, Bulgaria
Paris Kitsos, Hellenic Open University, Greece
Drazen Jurišić, University of Zagreb, Croatia
Almir Badnjević, University of Sarajevo, B&H
Local Organizing Committee:
Budimir Lutovac, University of Montenegro, Chair
Dmitry Tarasov, MANT, Montenegro, Co-Chair
Marko Kaludjerović, MANT Montenegro