SPACOMM 2012 - SPACOMM 2012: The Fourth International Conference on Advances in Satellite and Space Communications

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Category SPACOMM 2012

Deadline: December 05, 2011 | Date: April 29, 2012-May 04, 2012

Venue/Country: Blanc, France

Updated: 2011-07-21 09:27:29 (GMT+9)

Call For Papers - CFP

and Space Communications

April 29 - May 4, 2012 - Chamonix / Mont Blanc, France

General page: http://www.iaria.org/conferences2012/SPACOMM12.html

Call for Papers: http://www.iaria.org/conferences2012/CfPSPACOMM12.html

- regular papers

- short papers (work in progress)

- posters

Submission page: http://www.iaria.org/conferences2012/SubmitSPACOMM12.html

Submission deadline: December 5, 2011

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 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complete unpublished papers, which are not under review in any other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 2012 Topics (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 complexi!

ty 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

Earth-space communications; MIMO satellite 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; Game theory applications in

satellite networks; Onboard switching and processing technologies; QoS and

performance; Call admission control schemes; Dynamic bandwidth allocation;

Adjacent and terrestrial interference; Fade mitigation techniques; Advanced

channel modeling; Security, privacy, and trust; Radio resource management;

IT application in Space Communications; 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; Satellite

constellation design

Geographic Information and applications

Geographic information systems; Earth observation; 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); Visibility analysis of a satellite, or

satellite constellation

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