Call for Papers

Contributions are sought in the following areas:

Nanoelectronic VLSI and Sensor Systems (NVS): Different revolutionary and evolutionary technologies in nanoscale have evolved to cater to the need of future generation computing and information processing. Some of the thrust areas in this domain include: (a) Nanotechnologies, nanowire, nanotubes and nano-sensors, (b) Molecular electronics, bio-sensors, bio-molecular and biologically-inspired computing, (c) Nanoelectronics for energy harvesting, (d) Spintronics, domain-wall, and phase-change memories, (e) Memristor and memristive systems, (f) Advanced 3D IC technologies, design techniques, and 3D packaging, (g) On-chip interconnection network design, modeling, and simulation, (h) GPU, HPC, and large-scale cloud-based computing, (i) Quantum computing, communication, and information processing, (j) Application specific circuit, system, and sensor design using nanoelectronics, (k) Chip to System design for critical applications, (l) Electronic design automation (EDA) or computer-aided design (CAD) methods covering these areas, (m) optical/photonic computing devices, and (n) near/subthreshold circuits.
Energy-Efficient, Reliable VLSI Systems (ERS): Consumption of energy or power dissipation has become a major issue in today’s nano electronic and information processing systems. Researchers are trying to address and overcome this critical bottleneck in different ways. Some of the major thrust areas are as follows: (a) Energy efficient hardware-software design and co-synthesis, (b) Energy efficient applications using field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs), (c) Sustainability of energy efficient applications, (d) Dynamic power management, (e) Modeling, simulation, and validation, (f) Energy generation, recovery, and management systems, (g) Reliability analysis, modeling, and reliable system design, h) Low-power wearable and implantable systems, (i) Multi-core systems, Network-on-Chip, and MPSoCs, (j) Reversible Circuits and Systems, (k) Reconfigurable Systems, (l) Microfluidics and Biochips, (m) Electronic design automation (EDA) or computer-aided design (CAD) methods covering these areas, (n) digital/analog and mixed-signal testing, (o) formal verification, (p) online testing, (q) power and thermal analysis, (r) adaptive circuits and interconnects, and (s) energy harvesting systems.
Hardware/Software for Internet of Things and Consumer Electronics (IoT): IoT envisions the development of tools, techniques, and standards to make ‘things’ more intelligent and programmable to develop more capable ‘things’ to address the necessity of human beings. It covers all types of sensors, communication protocols, computational tools, techniques, devices, processors, embedded systems, data warehousing, big data, cloud computing, server farms, grid computing etc. Topics of interests include the followings: (a) IoT architecture, (b) IoT enabling technologies, services, and applications, (c) IoT system integration, management, and standards, (d) IoT big data analytics, (e) IoT security and privacy concerns, (f) IoT at nanoscale, (g) Emerging hardware/software solutions for IoT, (h) Hardware and software solutions for smart cities, (i) IoT-friendly blockchain (j) Hardware and software based systems for aerotropolis, (k) emerging nanoelectronics for smart consumer electronics covering these areas.
Hardware for Secure Information Processing (SIP): Due to ever increasing demand of network and information contents, hardware capacity for storage, analytics, and processing are catching the eyes of researchers to provide efficient solution to the above. Some of the thrust areas are as follows: (a) Circuits and systems for digital rights management (DRM), watermarking, and encryption, (b) Data protection strategies and controls, (c) Mobile security and bring your own device (BYOD), (d) Medical device security, (e) Cyber security, (f) Emerging embedded solutions for security covering these areas. (g) Physical Unclonable Function (PUF) design, and (h) Hardware solutions for efficient blockchain, (i) Hardware Trojans, (j) Side-Channel Attacks and Analysis, and (k) ML for security.
Hardware/Software for AI, Robotics, and Automation (AIR): Artificial Intelligence, robotics and automation have gained quintessential prominence in the workplace. Rapidly increasing research focus on building robots and automation systems that can make difference in the quality of human life. The days are not far away when humanoid robots become common in many homes and offices. Topics in this track include, but are not limited to (a) Networked and Distributed Intelligent Controls, (b) Adaptive Control Systems, (c) Mobile and Autonomous Systems, (d) Multi-Agent Collaborative Systems (MACS), (e) Bio Robotics and Biomechatronics, (f) Space and Underwater Robotics, (g) Service and Security Robotics, (h) Humanoid Robots, (i) Human-Machine Interfaces and Interaction, (j) Robotics and Industrial Monitoring, (k) Vision Systems for Automation and Robotics, (l) Smart Sensors and Sensor Fusion, (j) Digital and virtual manufacturing & automation systems, (k) in-memory computing, (l) deep learning acceleration, and (m) brain-inspired and neuromorphic computing.
Hardware/Software for Vehicular Intelligent Systems (VIS): All major automotive companies enter the race towards highly automated and autonomous vehicles. Plethora of challenges emerges in the process of having the vehicle recognize objects, localize itself precisely and make intelligent decisions. Authors are invited to submit papers that fall into the area of intelligent vehicles, which include but not limited to the following: (a) Advanced driver assistance systems, (b) Advanced Sensing and Recognition, (c) Automated Vehicles, (d) Connected Vehicles, (e) Cognition and Control, (f) Driver Monitoring, (g) Human factors and Ergonomics, (h) Intelligent Electrified Vehicles, (i) Navigation and Localization Systems, (j) Vehicle Onboard Diagnostics, (k) Vehicular Signal Processing.

IEEE-iSES technical program will include contributed papers and contributions from invited speakers. IEEE-iSES 2024 will have pre-conference-tutorials, keynotes, plenary talks, tutorials, technical sessions, special sessions, expert panels, research demo session (RDS), and a student research forum (SRF).