NOTE: Submission deadlines moved to May 1^st

Paper Submission Guidelines
Deadline: All submissions must be received no later than May 1^st, 2013

Note to authors submitting papers: No more than four submissions are allowed per contributor, as author or co-author. One of the author(s) of the paper must be physically present at the meeting and present the paper at the conference for the paper to be included in the proceedings. No exception is made to this policy. The author presenting the paper at the conference must be registered for the conference.

 

Paper Submission (to open by Feb. 05th)		Review Topics	Submission Format Information
New Paper Submission (site to open by Fev. 05th)	Revision of previously submitted submission  & Submission of final paper (site to open by Sept. 1st)
Track Paper Status

Submission Format Information:

1. Submissions should include a 50 to 100 word abstract and an extended summary (500 to 1000 words plus figures). Accepted formats for submissions are: .doc, .pdf, .ps, .txt. 

2. Submissions must include the paper title, each author's name and affiliation, and the Review topic(s), where the paper falls. In addition, each submission should include the name, full address, telephone/fax numbers, and e-mail address of the Point of Contact for the paper. 

3. No more than four submissions total are allowed per contributor, as author or co-author. Please, note that the limitation applies to the combination of any type of submission (i.e., invited or regular). Any submission where at least one of the author appears on more than four submissions will be rejected without review.

4. All submissions must be received by May 1^st. 

5. Notifications of acceptance will be e-mailed by early July, and Advance Program made available on the conference website by early July.

6. Final papers will need to be uploaded on the submission website and paper copies of the final papers will NOT accepted at the registration desk.  Authors need to turn the signed Copyright release form at the registration desk during the Conference.

7. Proceedings will be published in the following spring. Please note: Papers must be presented by one of the authors of the papers, and that author be registered at the Conference for the paper to be published.  NO exceptions are made to this rule. Uploaded papers which are not presented as requested will be pulled from the publication stack.

8. All technical questions should be directed to the Technical Program Chair, Dr.  Phil Scniter, The Ohio State University, schniter@ece.osu.edu, or the General Chair: Dr. Robert Heath, The University of Texas at Austin, rheath@ece.utexas.edu

Submission:

• Only electronic submissions will be accepted.

• To submit a new paper, please go to the Paper Submission Link  

To revise a paper previously submitted (available before submission deadline ONLY), please go to the Paper Submission Revision Link  

Paper Status Information

• You may check on the status of your submission by clicking on the "Track Paper Status" link

Review Topics:

A. Communications Systems: 1. Modulation and Detection, 2. Coding and Decoding, 3. OFDM/Multicarrier, 4. Cognitive Radio, 5. Game Theory in Communications, 6. Physical Security, 7. 60 HGz, 8. Underwater Communications, 9. DSL and Wireline Technologies, 10. Optical Communications, 11. Wireless Video, 12. Future Trends

 B. MIMO Communications and Signal Processing:
1. Space-Time Coding and Decoding, 2. Channel Estimation and Equalization, 3. Multiuser and Massive MIMO, 4. Cooperation, 5. Relaying, 6. Limited Feedback, 7. Interference Management

 C. Networks: 1. Ad Hoc Networks, 2. Wireless Sensor Networks, 3. Network Information Theory, 4. Cooperative Diversity, 5. Optimization,  6. Heterogeneous Networks, 7. Cognitive/Adaptive Networks, 8. Social Networks, 9. Distributed Algorithms, 10. Security

D. Signal Processing and Adaptive Systems: 1. Compressive Sensing, 2. Machine Learning & Statistical Signal Processing, 3. Information Theoretic & Cognitive Signal Processing, 4. Adaptive Filtering, 5. Adaptive Sensing, 6. Fast Algorithms

 E. Array Signal Processing: 1. Source Localization, 2. Source Separation, 3. Adaptive Beamforming , 4. Robust Methods, 5. Computational Aspects, 6. Applications (Sonar, Radar, Microphone arrays, etc.)

 F. Biomedical Signal and Image Processing:  1. Medical Image Analysis, 2. Imaging Modalities, 3. Advances in Medical Imaging, 4. Biomedical Signal Processing, 5.Biomedical Applications, 6. Bioinformatics, 7. Image Registration and Multimodal Imaging, 8. Image Reconstruction, 9. Computer Aided Diagnosis, 10. Functional Imaging, 11. Visualization

 G. Architecture and Implementation: 1. Energy Efficient Design, 2. High-Speed Computer Arithmetic, 3. Reconfigurable Signal Processing, 4. Multicore, Manycore and Distributed Systems, 5. Algorithm and Architecture Co-optimization, 6. System-Level Representation and Synthesis, 7. Cyber-Physical System Prototypes/Testbeds

 H. Speech, Image and Video Processing: 1. Speech Processing, 2. Speech Coding, 3. Speech Recognition, 4. Narrowband/Wideband Speech and Audio Coding, 5. Document Processing, 6. Models for Signal and Image Processing, 7. Image and Video Coding, 8. Image and Video Segmentation, 9. Image and Video Analysis, 10. Image/Video Security, Retrieval and Watermarking, 11. Image and Video Enhancement/Filtering, 12. Biometrics and Security, 13. Wavelets