CfP: MECO 2016 - the 5th Mediterranean Conference on Embedded Computing

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5th Mediterranean Conference on Embedded Computing (MECO'2016)

Bar, Montenegro | June 12-16, 2016 | http://embeddedcomputing.me

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:

• Software and Hardware Architectures for Embedded Systems
• Systems on Chip (SoCs) and Multicore Systems
• Communications, Networking and Connectivity
• Internet of Things
• Sensors and Sensor Networks
• Mobile and Pervasive/Ubiquitous Computing
• Distributed Embedded Computing
• Real-Time Systems
• Adaptive Systems
• Reconfigurable Systems
• Design Methodology and Tools
• Application Analysis and Parallelization
• System Architecture Synthesis
• Multi-objective Optimization
• Low-power Design and Energy Management
• Hardware/Software Simulation
• Rapid prototyping
• Testing and Benchmarking
• Micro and Nano Technology
• Organic/Flexible/Printed Electronics
• MEMS
• VLSI Design and Implementation
• Microcontroller and FPGA Implementation
• Embedded Real-Time Operating Systems
• Cloud Computing in Embedded System Development
• Digital Filter Design
• Digital Signal Processing and Applications
• Image and Multidimensional Signal Processing
• Embedded Systems in Multimedia and Communications
• Consumer Electronics
• Wearable and Mobile Healthcare, Well-being and Security
• Emergency and Disaster Management
• Identification and Supervision Systems
• Industrial, Bio-Medical, Automotive and Avionic Systems
• Embedded Robotics, Instrumentation and Measurement
• 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 via http://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 Stojanovic (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 Stojanovic, University of Montenego, Montenegro
• Lech Jozwiak, Eindhoven University of Technology, Netherlands

Scientific Committee:

• Thanos Stouraitis, University of Patras, IEEE Fellow, Greece
• Srdjan Stankovic, University of Montenegro, Montenegro
• Yervant Zorian. Synopsys, USA
• Veljko Milutinovic, 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 Karadaglic, 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 Neskovic, 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 Jurisic, University of Zagreb, Croatia
• Almir Badnjevic, University of Sarajevo, B&H

Local Organizing Committee:

• Budimir Lutovac, University of Montenegro, Chair
• Dmitry Tarasov, MANT, Montenegro, Co-Chair
• Marko Kaludjerovic, MANT Montenegro

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