i-managers Journal on Embedded Systems

Published by i-manager Publications, India http://www.imanagerpublications.com CALL FOR PAPERS (NOVEMBER 2011 JANUARY 2012) VOL. 1 NO.1 INVITING EDITOR Ms. Binu Sharon Associate Editor i- managers Journal on Embedded Systems e-mail: editor_jes@imanagerpublications.com INTRODUCTION i-manager Publications is a leading publishing house specialized in publishing Scientific, Technology, Education and Management Journals. The first Journal i-managers Journal of Educational Technology was released way back in 2004, and the first Engineering Journal, i-managers Journal on Engineering and Technology was released in 2005. The credibility and impact of these publications in the Indian economic and academic environment reinforced the founding vision of i-manager Publications: promoting technology education and present international research worldwide. We take pride in announcing the launch of our new Journal in the Engineering genre i-managers Journal on Embedded Systems, which is the 9th Journal in the series of Engineering Technology Journals. The first issue of the Journal would be released in the month of January 2012 and the subsequent issues would be released in the periodicity of Nov-Jan, Feb-April, May-July and Aug-Oct every year. i-managers Journal on Embedded systems presents a field of engineering interconnected with Electrical, Electronics and Computer science which addresses the systematic design of embedded systems, focusing primarily on tools, methodologies and architectures for embedded systems, including HW/SW co-design, simulation and modeling approaches, synthesis techniques, architectures and design exploration, among others. The Journal aims to focus on high quality papers from academia and practitioners in all areas of embedded systems by ensuring its scientific priority and significance. OVERALL OBJECTIVES OF THE ISSUE & SUBJECT COVERAGE

Intelligent Technology and Applied Computing In Embedded Systems

Embedded Systems: Embedded System Architectures, System/Network-On-Chip Reconfigurable Computing, Application-Specific Processors and Devices, Hardware/Software Co-Design, FPGAs and System-On-Chip (SOC), Real-Time Systems, Embedded Operating Systems, Embedded System Software& Optimization ,Power-Aware Computing. Intelligence Systems: Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, Digital Signal Processing, Information Retrieval and Enhancement, Intelligent Data Analysis and E-Mail Processing

Industrial Applications Of AI, Machine Learning and Translation, Mobile/Wearable Intelligence, Natural Language Processing, Neural Networks and Fuzzy System, Data Mining and Semantic Web. Embedded System Architecture: Multiprocessors, Reconfigurable Platforms, Memory Management Support, Communication, Protocols, Network-On-Chip, Embedded Microcontrollers. Embedded Hardware Support: System-On-A-Chip, DSPs, Hardware Specification, Synthesis, Modeling, Simulation and Analysis at all Levels for Low Power, Power-Aware, Testable, Reliable, Verifiable Systems, Performance Modeling, Validation, Security Issues, Real-Time Behavior, Safety Critical Systems. Software for Embedded Multicore: Compilers, cross assemblers, programming, memory management, object-oriented aspects, virtual machines, concurrent software for SoCs. Real-Time Systems: All Real-Time Related Aspects Such As Software, Distributed Real-Time Systems, Real-Time Kernels, Real-Time OS, Task Scheduling, Multitasking Design. Embedded Software: Compilers, Assemblers and Cross Assemblers, Programming, Memory Management, Object-Oriented Aspects, Virtual Machines, Scheduling, Concurrent Software For SOCS, Distributed/Resource Aware OS, OS And Middleware Support. Hardware/Software Co-Design: Methodologies, Test and Debug Strategies, Real-Time Systems, Specification and Modeling, Design Representation, Synthesis, Partitioning, Estimation, Design Space Exploration Beyond Traditional Hardware/Software Boundary, and Algorithms. Testing Techniques: All Aspects Of Testing, Including Design-For-Test, Test Synthesis, Built-In Self-Test, Embedded Test, For Embedded and System-On-A-Chip Systems. Application-Specific Processors And Devices: Network Processors, Real-Time Processor, Media And Signal Processors, Application Specific Hardware Accelerators, Reconfigurable Processors, Low Power Embedded Processors, Bio/Fluidic Processors, Bluetooth, Hand-Held Devices, Flash Memory Chips. Industrial Practices And Benchmark Suites: System Design, Processor Design, Software, Tools, Emerging Technologies, Experience Maintaining Benchmark Suites, Interchange Format, Tools, Copyrights, Maintenance, Metrics. Dependable And Real-Time Embedded Systems: Dependability Standards, Design Process/Market Forces, Diagnosis/Prognosis, Distributed Dependability, Electronic/Electrical Reliability, Embedded Communications, End-Of-Life Wearout & Replacement, Environment/EMC/EMI, Error Coding, Ethics, Exception Handling, Real-Time Scheduling, Timing Analysis, Databases, Programming Languages And Run-Time Systems, Middleware Systems, Design And Analysis Tools, Communication Networks And Protocols, Media Processing And Transmissions, Real-Time Aspects Of Wireless Sensor Networks, Energy Aware Real-Time Methods, Software Design And Debugging For Heterogeneous Multi-Core Embedded Platform, Multi-Thread Programming For Multi-Core Embedded Platform, System Integration/Collaboration For Systems Of Embedded Systems, Operating Systems and

Scheduling, System-On-Chip Design, Hardware/Software Co-Design, Pswer/Thermal-Aware Design Issues, Embedded Multimedia Applications, Embedded System Design Practices, Networks-On-Chip Design, Design Optimization.

Pervasive Embedded Computing and Communication Systems

Mobile And Pervasive Computing: Security and Privacy, Ambient Intelligence Ubiquitous Computing Systems and Services, Human-Computer Interaction, Context-Aware Applications, Pervasive Health, Distributed Intelligent Agents, Mobile Computing Ubiquitous Multimedia, Location Systems and Technology, Pervasive Embedded Networks. Embedded Software Architectures: Simple Control Loop, Interrupt Controlled System, Cooperative Multitasking Preemptive Multitasking or Multi-Threading Microkernels and Exokernels Monolithic Kernels Exotic Custom Operating Systems Additional Software Component, Heterogeneous Multiprocessors. Pervasive Computing: Pervasive Knowledge Computing, Autonomous Systems, Pervasive Soft Computing, Pervasive Social Computing, Cloud Service Provisioning, Energy Management In Pervasive Devices, Pervasive Wearable Computers, RFIDs, Sensor Technology, Pervasive Smart Home Networks Pervasive Services Such As EaaS, SaaS, IaaS, PaaS Pervasive Innovative HCI Design, Pervasive E-Market, E-Health And Commerce, Pervasive and Ubiquitous Data Mining, Software Agents For Pervasive Computing, Semantic Technologies For Pervasive Computing, Context And Situation Awareness For Pervasive Computing . Embedded Communication Systems : PWM Technique, Advanced Encryption Standard Using Micro Controller, AVR Microcontroller Based Wireless Data Communication System Closed Loop Motor Speed Controller Using Cellular Phone, Data Communication Through Laser Between Two Microcontrollers, Device Controlling Through USB Port Using AVR Microcontroller, Embedded Ethernet Based Remote Temperature Control System, Embedded Web Server, Energy Meter Traffic Indicator, Finger Print Identification System, Full Duplex Wireless Data Transfer System, GPS Based Tracking System For Automobiles, Graphics LCD Based Image Display System, Intelligent Digital PWM Generation For Power Control Applications, Message Communication Between Devices Using Embedded Based Network System, Micro Controller Based Energy Meter Microcontroller Based Servo Stabilizer, Microcontroller To Connect Internet Via PPP, Motor Speed Control Through Power Line, Multi Channel Data Acquisition and Control Multi Variable Parameter Interfacing With Can Bus, Multi-Tasking On The Microcontroller RTOS, Network Enable Embedded System For Printer Communication Using Ethernet Control, Network Enabled Embedded System For Printer Communication Using RS, Off Line Tracking System With GPS On Line Tracking System With GPS, On Load Tap Changer For Power Transformer, PC Remote Control, Remote Place Data Acquisition and Control Using AVR Based Embedded System, Remote Sensor and Measurement, Sending E-Mail From Microcontroller Through SMTP Server, Single Supply Temperature Monitoring Using Thermocouple, Single Wire Can To Automotive Networks, TCP/IP Protocol Implementation In AVR For Embedded Network Applications, Tilt Measurement Using Microcontroller, Touch Activated Speaking Robot, Tricolor Moving Message Display, UDP Protocol Implementation In AVR Microcontroller.

New Results of Using Ubiquitous Technologies in Design, Research and Social Contexts
Novel Architectures And Accelerators For High Performance Computing: Algorithms Design and Parallelisation, Cloud Computing and Application, Cluster and Grid Computing and Applications, Peer-To-Peer Computing and Applications Compilers, Program Models and Languages, Multi-Core And Parallel Systems Performance and Modelling, Embedded Systems and Compilation Techniques Multi-Core Computing Applications, Parallel Computing Applications, Scientific Applications, Embedded Applications, Data-Intensive Applications and Parallel I/O, Sensor Networks/RFID For Ubiquitous Multimedia, Heterogeneous Infrastructure For Ubiquitous Multimedia,3g and Advanced Communication Techniques, Storage and Indexing For Ubiquitous Multimedia, Cross-Network Communication and Servers For Ubiquitous Multimedia, Multimedia Embedded Systems, Context-Aware Multimedia Computational Intelligence For Ubiquitous Multimedia, Semantic Web and Knowledge Grids, Multimedia Content Protection and Security, Privacy and Security In Ubiquitous Environments, Plasticity And Dynamic Composition Of User Interfaces, Multimodal Interaction, Social Networks, Ubiquitous Multimedia Services For Commerce, Ubiquitous Multimedia Services For Games, Ubiquitous Multimedia Services For Healthcare, Ubiquitous Multimedia Services For Smart Homes. Mobile Social Networking and Cloud Computing: Social Structure and Community Modelling, Evolution of Social Media and Information Ecosystems, Interoperability of Social Applications, Social Network Behaviors, Dynamics, Topology, Analysis and Self-Organization, Agent Cooperation and Models, Fairness-Based Resource Sharing and Allocation, Scalability Of Social Networks, Identity and Simulation Of Social Networks, Recommender and Collaborative Filtering Systems, Link Analysis and Network Structure Discovery, Privacy and Security Issues In Social Computing Systems, Mobile Peer-To-Peer and Pervasive Services In Clouds, Applications Of Multimedia, Video and Speed In Clouds, Cluster Computing Technology Based On Distributed Architecture For Multimedia Applications, Intelligent Multimedia Computing In Clouds, E-science and E-business, Virtual Enterprises and Organizations, Performance Evaluation Of Multimedia Applications For Clouds, Multimedia Indexing and Retrieval In Clouds, Image Processing and Digital Signal Processing In Clouds. Social Networks and Interdisciplinary Approaches: Computational Models For Social Media, Graph and Matrix Methods For Computational Social Science, Probabilistic Models For Computational Social Science, Information Acquisition and Establishment Of Social Relations, Data Management In Collaborative Open Applications, Collaborative Filtering and Content Ranking Using Social Media, Group Interaction, Collaboration and Recommendation, Web 2.0 and Collaborative Tagging, RFID and Sensor Applications, Search In Social Networks and Social Media, Interoperability Among Social Applications and Social Media, Blog Search and Retrieval, User Behavior Modelling, Social Media Analysis, Social Commerce, Social Aspects Of Blogosphere, Web Mining Algorithms and Web Communities, Semantic Web, Web Of Things, Contextual Advertising, Social Learning, Opinion Mining, Internet Of Things, Ubiquitous Computing, Application Of Social Web Mining, Applications Of Social Network Analysis. Ad Hoc and Ubiquitous Computing: Mobile Ad Hoc Networks, Ubiquitous Computing, Data and Resource Management In Ubiquitous and Ad Hoc Networks, Routing Protocols For Ad Hoc Networks, Cross-Layer Design Of Routing Protocols For Ubiquitous and Ad Hoc

Networks, QoS In Ad Hoc Networks, Bandwidth Management In Ad Hoc Networks, Delay Management In Ad Hoc Networks, Security In Ad Hoc Networks, Energy-Efficient Routing Protocols For Ad Hoc Networks, Energy-Harvesting Technologies In Ubiquitous Networks, Ids For Ad Hoc Networks, Real Time Applications In Ad Hoc Networks, Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks, Mobile Applications and Services, Software Architectures For Mobile Systems, Hardware Architectures For Mobile Systems, Management and Control Of Mobile Systems, Modelling and Performance Evaluation For Mobile Communications, Communication and Cooperation Technologies Through Mobile Systems, Personalization, Privacy and Security In Mobile Systems, Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing, Mobile Network Management, Mobile Markets and Business Models, Secure Mobile Applications, Advanced Interfaces For Mobile Systems, Mobile Access To Web and Database Applications, Mobile Systems For Biomedical Applications, Mobile Systems For Cultural Heritage Applications. Embedded Systems & Ubiquitous Computing: Timing Analysis, Middleware Systems, Media Processing And Transmissions, Energy Aware Real-Time Methods, Multi-Core Embedded Platform, Operating Systems, Hardware/Software Co-Design, Parallel Computing, Cluster Computing, GPU Programming, Peer-To-Peer Computing, Task Scheduling and Load Balancing, Distributed Software Components, Network Convergence, Sensor Networks, Ambient Intelligence, Smart Spaces, Pervasive Computing, Interaction, Context, Architecture, Ubiquitous, Application, Pervasive Computing, Context-Aware Computing, Support Of Creativity, Complexity Management and Innovation, Multi-Sensorial Input, Visualization And Emergent Virtual Prototyping, Technologies and Methods For Virtual Engineering, Sensor Technologies and Sensor Networks Applications, Transmission And Communication Technologies In Action, Next Generation Internet and Ad Hoc Networking, Interaction With Ubiquitous/Pervasive Products, Perceptive/Cognitive Aspects Of Ubiquitous Computing In Ambient Environments, Designing and Validating Smart And Intelligent Products, Emerging Issues Of Ubiquitous Design and Engineering In Education, New Processes For Embedded Systems and Application, Computer Support Of Strategic and Incremental Innovations In Social Context, Knowledge and Information As Basis For Product Innovation, Approaches For Virtual and Physical Unerring System Validation, Advances In Integrated Global and BoP Product Development, Human Aspects Of Omnipresent Product Innovation.

Computational Science and Advances in Embedded Systems

Programming Embedded Systems: C-Programming , Assembly Language ,Mixed C and Assembly Programming /O Programming ,Serial and Parallel I/O, Super Loop, Architecture ,Protected Mode and Real Mode (X86) ,Bootloaders and Bootsectors Terminate and Stay Resident (TSR). Particular Microprocessor Families: Particular Microprocessors, Intel Microprocessors, PIC Microcontroller, PIC Programming, 8051 Microcontroller, Texas Instruments Msp430 Microcontrollers, Atmel AVR, Operating Systems. Underwater Sensor Networks & Network Architecture: Network Architecture and Topology Control, Medium Access Control Protocols, Routing and Data Aggregation, Network Coverage and Node Placement, Localization and Tracking Systems, Time Synchronisation, Data Collection, Storage and Management, Energy Efficiency and Power Control, Reliable Transport and Quality Of Service, Cross-Layer Design and Optimisation, Network Modelling and Performance Analysis, Implementations and Real Deployments Of UWSNs,

Interconnection Architecture Aspects, Sensor Deployment and Connectivity Issues, Integration Of WSN and RFID, Interconnecting Sensor and Actor Networks, Interconnecting WSN and Fixed Networks, Interconnecting WSN and Mobile Networks (E.G., GSM, UAV, Etc),Interconnecting Onboard Vehicular Sensors and Fixed Infrastructure (V2i),Integration Of Body Area Networks To WLAN And Beyond, Test beds For Integrated Networks, Authentication, Vulnerability, Protection And Security Issues, Fault-Tolerance and Dependability Of WSN, Quality Of Service (QoS) Issues, Routing and Network Protocols, Medium Access Control Protocols, Transport Protocols For Congestion Control and Middleware, Integrated Applications and Services For Cross Networks, In-Network Processing and Aggregation, Location and Time Services, Integration Of Sensor Networks and Web-Based Services, Security Issues In Integrated Sensor Networks. Advances In Multimedia, Computing, Computer Graphics And Broadcasting: AI and Soft Computing In Multimedia, Content-Based Image Retrieval/QBE, Medical Image and Signal Processing, Multimedia Embedded Systems, Multimedia In Telemedicine, Multimedia Security, Virtual Reality and Game Technology, Computational Photography, Computer Animation, Graphics and Simulation, Computer Graphics In Industry, Data Compression For Graphics, Graphics Systems Architecture, Rendering Techniques, Natural Language Processing, Parallel and Distributed Computing, Performance Evaluation, Programming Languages, Reconfigurable Computing Systems, Security & Cryptography, Software Engineering, Theoretical Computer Science, Applications Of Computer Science And Engineering. Languages, Compilers, Tools, And Theory For Embedded Systems: Domain-Specific Languages, Features For Distributed, Adaptive, and Real-Time Control Embedded Systems, Language Capabilities For Specification, Composition, and Construction Of Embedded Systems, Interaction Between Embedded Operating Systems, and Compilers, Interpreters, Binary Translation, Just-In-Time Compilation, and Split Compilation, Support For Enhanced Programmer Productivity, Support For Enhanced Debugging, Profiling, and Exception/Interrupt Handling, Hardware, System Software, and Application Software, and Their Interfaces, System Integration and Testing, Performance Estimation, Monitoring, and Tuning, Design Space Exploration Tools, Support For System Security and System-Level Reliability, Approaches For Cross-Layer System Optimization, Predictability Of Resource Behavior: Energy, Space, Time, Mathematical Foundations For Embedded Systems, Models Of Computations For Embedded Applications, Design and Implementation Of Novel Architectures, Workload Analysis and Performance Evaluation, Architecture Support For New Language Features, Virtualization, Compiler Techniques, and Debugging Tools . Hard Ware/ Software Codesign and System Synthesis: High-Level, Architectural, and System-Level Synthesis, Domain- and Application-Specific Design Techniques and Tools, Embedded Software, Embedded Systems Architecture, Emerging Technologies and Techniques, Simulation and Verification. Embedded Systems, Computational Intelligence and Telematics In Control: Computer/System Architectures For Control E.G. In Robot-Formations, Satellite Swarms, Etc. Fieldbus and Standards-Based Platforms & Environments, Logical Design, Physical Design and Implementation, Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC's), Inter-Computer Communications, Local-Area Networks, Cooperative Communication For Remote Applications, Man-Machine Interfaces For Distributed Control Systems, E.G For Mobile & Medical Robots, Modeling,

Identification, Stability Analysis & Adaptation In Space & Robotic Applications, Forecasting, Learning and Evolutionary Algorithms, Brain-Computer Interfacing, Bioinformatics, Medical Robotics, Predictable Time And Behavior Under Failure Conditions, Reliability and Maintainability, Remote Control Methods, In Particular Networked, Supervisory and Distributed Control, Remote Sensor Data Acquisition, Telematics Applications, Remote Industrial Automation Specific Application Areas, E.G. Traffic Control, Automotive, Medical Robotics. Multimedia Computing and Systems: Network and Operating System Support For Multimedia, Quality-Of-Service Control and Scheduling Algorithms, Multimedia File Systems and Databases, Audio, Image, and Video Processing, Multimedia Processor Architecture, Virtual Reality, Multi-Agent Systems, Mobile Network Architecture, Intelligent Network Applications, Internet and Web-Based Systems, Web Servers And Services, E-Learning, Multimedia Conferencing, Internet Phones, and Mail, User Interfaces and E-Commerce, Pattern Recognition, Computer Vision, and Medical Applications, Systems and Networks Security, GNSS and GIS, Electronics, Modeling and Control Systems.

Embedded Solutions for Emerging Markets - Infrastructure, Energy, Automotive

VLSI Design and Methodologies: Analog and RF Mixed Signal Design, Synthesis, DFT and Test, Verification (Simulation and Formal), Design For Manufacturability and Yield, Power Analysis and Low-Power Design, Thermal Analysis and Temperature Aware Design, Physical Design, Packaging and Board Design, Technology CAD, CMOS Sensors and MEMS, Nanoscale Computing and Nano -Electronics, High Performance Computing, Multi-Core and Parallel Architectures, Networks-On-Chip. Embedded Systems and Medical Equipment: Sensors, Applications, Testing, Fault Tolerance Life Critical Systems, SDKs. Applications and Services: Mobile Multimedia, Location Based Services and Positioning, Mobile TV, SDR and Implementation Technologies, Man Machine Interface, Mobile Messaging, Digital Rights Management. Systems On Chip: Mobile Cellular Systems Future Development, IEEE 802 Systems Evolution, Spectrum Policies, Satellite Systems, CDMA, WCDMA, GSM, 3g, Handover Techniques, Network Performance Studies Multimedia/DSP: Speech/Audio/Video Coding, MPEG, JPEG, JPEG 2000, Codec Optimization, Turbo Coding New Features and Innovation: Virtual Reality and 3d Imaging, Software Defined Radio, DSP Architectures. TARGET AUDIENCE Researchers, Consultants, progressive circle of readers from Premier Education bodies, Academicians and leading corporate etc.

TYPE OF SUBMISSIONS Research papers (maximum of 20 pages) Articles (maximum of 10 pages) SUBMISSION GUIDELINES The author must provide: - name, - job title, - Organisation/institution of affiliation name, - a brief biographical description, - a photograph in JPEG format. In case of more than one author, the corresponding authors full details including email, fax, phone and address for communication need to be provided. In addition: - The paper needs to contain a title, an abstract, keywords, a main body and references, - All references should be cited, - APA format should be followed for reference, citation and tables, - Font style: Arial in 10 pt size, - Figures and tables should follow the references. Make sure that every table or figure is referred in the text. The table or figure will be placed after the first mention in the text, - Illustrations if provided, should be clear and in JPEG format, - All articles should be error free to the maximum extent possible and any technical matter must be as clear as possible. SUBMISSION PROCEDURE Researchers and practitioners are invited to submit on or before the November 14th, 2011, a one page proposal including author name, job title, organization/institution, biographical note and a maximum of 200 words abstract with the title of the paper. Authors of accepted proposals will be notified before the November 21st, 2011 about the status of their proposals. All submitted articles in full text are expected to be submitted before the November 28th 2011, along with acknowledgement stating that it is an original contribution. REVIEW PROCEDURE All submissions will undergo an abstract review and a double blind review on the full papers. The abstracts would be reviewed initially and the acceptance and rejection of the abstracts would be notified to the corresponding authors. Once the authors submit the full papers in accordance to the suggestions in the abstract review report, the papers would be forwarded for final review. The final selection of the papers would be based on the report of the review panel members.

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