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============== SPACOMM 2010 | Call for Papers ===============

CALL FOR PAPERS, TUTORIALS, PANELS

SPACOMM 2010: The Second International Conference on Advances in
Satellite and Space Communications

June 13-19, 2010 - Athens, Greece

General page: http://www.iaria.org/conferences2010/SPACOMM10.html

Call for Papers: http://www.iaria.org/conferences2010/CfPSPACOMM10.html

Submission deadline: January 20, 2010

Sponsored by IARIA, www.iaria.org

Extended versions of selected papers will be published in IARIA
Journals: http://www.iariajournals.org

Please note the Poster Forum and Work in Progress options.

The topics suggested by the conference can be discussed in term of
concepts, state of the art, research, standards, implementations,
running experiments, applications, and industrial case studies.
Authors are invited to submit complete unpublished papers, which are
not under review in any other conference or journal in the following,
but not limited to, topic areas.

All tracks are open to both research and industry contributions, in
terms of Regular papers, Posters, Work in progress, Technical/
marketing/business presentations, Demos, Tutorials, and Panels.

Before submission, please check and conform with the Editorial rules:
http://www.iaria.org/editorialrules.html

SPACOMM 2010 Tracks (tracks' topics and submission details: see CfP on
the site)

Signal processing in telecommunications

Signal processing theory and practice; Advances in modulation and
coding; Image and multidimensional signal processing; Signal filter
design and structures; Multirate filtering, filter banks, and adaptive
filters; Fast signal processing algorithms; Nonlinear signals and
systems; Nonuniform transformation; 2D nonuniform DFT; Fast algorithm
of NDFT; Advanced image/video coding; Advanced prediction techniques;
Signal detection and reconstruction; Spectral estimation and time-
frequency analysis; Higher order spectrum analysis; Parameter
estimation; Array signal processing; Statistical signal analysis;
Signal and system modeling; Cyclostationary signal analysis; Active
noise control, active noise reduction and echo cancellation;
Psychoacoustics and room acoustics; Signal processing for music;
Binaural systems and multidimensional signal systems; Geophysical and
seismic signal processing; Nonlinear interpolation/resampling;
Extensions to wavelet based coding (x-lets); Low complexity image/
video compression; Multiple resolution signal processing; New approach
to digital signal processing; Compression of random data;
Recompression of compressed data; 2D projection of 3D data; Stereo
data matching; Emerging applications requiring new compression tools;
Unified compression and recognition; H.264 and latest video coding
standards; Latest audio coding standards

 Antenna/Radar signal processing

Signal detection and estimation; RF engineering; Active filters;
Analog and digital filters; Oscillator circuit design; Circuit design
for high-speed frequency synthesis; Statistical and adaptive signal
processing; Computational electrodynamics; Signal processing for
sensing systems; RFID and MMIC design principles and applications;
Microstrip circuit design and applications; Design and analysis of
microwave radiometer systems; Modem microwave; System-in-package RF
design and applications

Satellite and space communications

Hybrid satellite and terrestrial networks; Access Schemes; Demand
Assignment Multiple Access (DAMA); Cross-layer air interface design;
Channel models; Navigation services; Reliable multicast protocols;
Transport protocol performance over satellite; IP over satellite
Routing protocols; Onboard switching and processing technologies; QoS
and performance; Call admission control schemes; Dynamic bandwidth
allocation; Security, privacy, and trust; Radio resource management;
Standards activities

Delay Tolerant Networking

Use of DTN protocols in space missions; DTN for PI/instrument
connectivity; Routing for DTNs; Performance and reliability of DTN
protocols

Satellites and nano-satellites

Satellite communications (hybrid satellites and terrestrial networks);
Special protocols for nano-satellites; Onboard processing technology;
Interplanetary communications (spatial mission analysis, in-flight
experiences, delay tolerant networking [DTN]); Nano satellites and
nano-rockets; Fundamental of nano-satellites communications; New
technologies specific for small satellites; Applications (earth
observation, science, telecommunications, navigation); New
technologies

Geographic Information and applications

Geographic information systems; Global positioning systems; Digital
terrain modeling; Principles of GNSS, inertial and multi-sensor
integrated navigation systems; GNSS applications; Spectrum systems for
GNSS; GNSS devices for weak signals; Wireless positioning technologies
and applications; Modern tracking systems; Satellite navigation (GPS,
Galileo, augmentation systems)

Satellite/space communications-based applications

Satellite-based disaster recovery; Satellite-based large-scale sensor-
networks; Satellite-based power grids monitoring and control;
Satellite-based remote eHealth; Satellite based alarm systems;
Satellite-based sensing and data mining; Satellite-based weather
forecast; Satellite-based earthquake surveillance; Satellite-based
environmental surveillance

Radar systems

Radar systems analysis and modeling; Radar and signal processing;
Short range FM radar; Millimeter-wave radar targets; Radar
reflectivity (land and sea); Radar system performance modeling;
Interception and analysis of radar signal

Antennas

Antenna design and communications; Adaptive antenna and phased arrays
for radar and communications; Smart antennas; Radioware propagation
and antennas for personal communications; Dielectric resonator
antennas; Multiantenna wireless communications systems; Antennas and
propagation for body-centric wireless communications; Ultrawideband
antennas; Mobile antennas systems; Parasitic antennas for cellular
communications

Radio

Radio resource management and dynamic spectrum sharing; Platforms and
architectures for cognitive radio; Access schemes; Wireless network co-
existence; Ultra-Wideband cognitive radio system; Interference metric
modeling; Beamforming and MIMO for interference avoidance; Anti-
jamming channel coding; QoS provisioning and MAC protocols; Self-
organizing mesh networks and autonomic communications; Multi-
resolution channel sensing algorithms

Warfare

Electronic warfare target location systems; Statistical multisource-
multitarget information fusion; Multisensor data fusion; Multimodel
surveillance; Military applications

Galaxy-scale satellite communications and exploration missions

Planetary exploration management; Space astronomy advances; Solar-
terrestrial sciences; Space life sciences and mission monitoring;
Space physical sciences and satellite communications; Operational
space medicine; Human exploitation of space resources

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