IEEE ISPLC 2010 - 14th IEEE International Symposium on Power Line Communications and its Applications

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Deadline: December 10, 2009 | Date: March 28, 2010

Venue/Country: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Updated: 2010-06-04 19:32:22 (GMT+9)

Call For Papers - CFP

14th IEEE International Symposium on Power Line Communications and its Applications

28 - 31 March 2010 / Rio de Janeiro City, Brazil

CALL FOR PAPERS

It is our pleasure to announce that the 14th IEEE International Symposium on Power Line Communications and its Applications will be held at Rio Othon Palace Hotel, Rio de Janeiro City, from March 28 to March 31, 2010. Rio de Janeiro is a major city in southeastern Brazil and the capital of the state of Rio de Janeiro. The city is nicknamed A Cidade Maravilhosa - "The Marvelous City".

The Symposium focuses on research, application, and commercialization aspects of the power line communication technology, in both broadband and narrowband fields. Prospective authors are cordially invited to submit contributions describing completed or ongoing research related to the power line communication area. Papers should be original and should not have been presented in other conferences or journals. The contributions should address one of the following aspects related to PLC field including but not limited to:

Technology aspects:

Channel characterization and modeling

Electro-magnetic compatibility/interference and coupling

Modulation and coding techniques

Signal processing

Cognitive issues

Error control

Multiple access techniques and MAC protocols

Duplex and repeater techniques, routing, and autonomous network functions

Network planning and optimization

Cross-layer optimization and service integration

Coexistence and interoperability

Modem and LSI design

Security in PLC

Network and service management

System architectures and solutions

Smart Grids

Broadband and multimedia applications

Experimental systems, field trials, and commercial networks

Standardization and regulation

Business perspectives

In-vehicle power line networks

Important Dates:

Full Paper Submission: 30 November 2009 (DEADLINE EXTENDED)

Notification of Acceptance: 25 January 2010

Camera-ready Paper Submission: 15 February 2010

Contact e-mail: ISPLC10engenharia.ufjf.br

General Chair

Moisés Vidal Ribeiro

Electrical Engineering Post Graduation Program

Federal University of Juiz de Fora

Juiz de Fora, Brazil

General Co-Chair

Pedro Jatobá

APTEL and Eletrobras

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

TPC Co-Chairs

Han Vinck (University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany)

Cecilia Galarza (University of Buenos Aires, Argentina)

Francisco Cañete (Universidad de Malaga, Spain)

Please visit the symposium web site at http://www.ieee-isplc.org/ for detailed information and submission guidelines