************************************************************************************ *** CALL FOR PARTICIPATION *** ************************************************************************************ 2016 39th International Conference on Telecommunications and Signal Processing (TSP) June 27-29, 2016, Hilton Garden Inn Vienna South, Hertha-Firnberg-Strasse 5, 1100 Vienna, Austria http://tsp.vutbr.cz/ Technically co-sponsored by IEEE Region 8 <http://www.ieeer8.org/>, EEE Austria Section <http://www.ieee-austria.org/>, IEEE Czechoslovakia Section <http://ieee.cz/en>, IEEE Czechoslovakia Section SP/CAS/COM Joint Chapter <http://ieee.cz/cascom>, and IEEE Croatia Section Communications Chapter <http://www.ieee.hr/ieeesection/odjeli_chapteri/com19>. The TSP 2016 Proceedings, containing presented papers at the Conference, will be sent for indexing in the IEEE Xplore® <http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/> digital library registered under _IEEE Conference Record #38642 <http://www.ieee.org/conferences_events/conferences/conferencedetails/index.html?Conf_ID=38642>_, SCOPUS <http://www.scopus.com/>, Conference Proceedings Citation Index (CPCI) of Thomson Reuters <http://isiknowledge.com/>, DBLP <http://www.informatik.uni-trier.de/%7Eley/db/index.html>, and Google Scholar <http://scholar.google.com/> databases. ************************************************************************************ Dear Colleague, On behalf of the organizing committee of the conference, we would like to invite you to participate in the *2016 39th International Conference on Telecommunications and Signal Processing (TSP - *http://tsp.vutbr.cz/*)*, which will be held on *June 27-29, 2016, in Vienna, Austria*. Continuing the tradition of TSP, the 2016 edition of the conference will be an excellent opportunity for networking with international experts and to experience a rich mix of excellent technical and social programs. The TSP Conference serves as a premier annual international forum to promote the exchange of the latest advances in telecommunication technology and signal processing. The aim of the Conference is to bring together both novice and experienced scientists, developers, and specialists, to meet new colleagues, collect new ideas, and establish new cooperation between research groups from universities, research centers, and private sectors from the whole Europe, America, Asia, Australia, and Africa. *CONFERENCE PROGRAMME: * TSP 2016 programme includes outstanding plenary talks, superb technical sessions, and wonderful networking and social events. */_Conference highlights include: _/* _Invited Keynotes: _ - /Professor Ray-Guang Cheng/ (Department of Electronic and Computer Engineering, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology (NTUST), Taipei, Taiwan) - /Title/: Machine Type Communications: Challenges and Perspectives - /Professor Ram M. Narayanan/ (Department of Electrical Engineering, The Pennsylvania State University, USA) - /Title/: Sensing and Communications Using Ultrawideband Random Noise and Chaotic Waveforms - /Professor Ahmed Elwakil/ (Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, College of Engineering, University of Sharjah, UAE) - /Title/: Fractional-Order Circuits and Systems: An Emerging Interdisciplinary Research Topic _Technical Program: _ 23 technical sessions consisting of oral lecture and poster sessions _Special Sessions: _* */Special Session 1/: Fractional-Order Systems: Theory, Design and Applications /Special Session 2/: Signal and Image Processing for Biometric Human Recognition: Theory, Methods, Applications and Systems /Special Session 3/: Monitoring and Control Based on Image Processing /Special Session 4/: Photonic Networks and Services: Theory, Design, Modeling, and Applications _Social and Networking Events_: One per each day. *CONFERENCE TOPICS: *Topics of TSP 2016 Conference include: /AREA 1: Telecommunications / 1. Information Systems 2. Network Services 3. Network Technologies 4. Telecommunication Systems 5. Modelling, Simulation and Measurement /AREA 2: Signal Processing / 6. Analog Signal Processing 7. Audio, Speech and Language Processing 8. Biomedical Signal Processing 9. Digital Signal Processing 10. Image and Video Signal Processing *COMMITTEES: * - Karol Molnár, Honeywell International, s.r.o., Czech Republic, IEEE Member - General Chair - Norbert Herencsár, Brno University of Technology, Czech Republic, IEEE Senior Member – IEEE Czechoslovakia Section CAS/COM/SP Joint Chapter Chair - Deputy Chair - Philipp Svoboda, Vienna University of Technology, Austria, IEEE Senior Member - Local Arrangement Chair - Jiří Hošek, Brno University of Technology, Czech Republic, IEEE Member - Industrial & Exhibition Chair - Jaroslav Koton, Brno University of Technology, Czech Republic, IEEE Senior Member - Publication Chair - Nándor Mátrai, Asszisztencia Congress Bureau, Hungary - Finance Chair /Steering Committee: / - Ram M. Narayanan, The Pennsylvania State University, USA - Full Professor, IEEE Fellow - Markus Rupp, Vienna University of Technology, Austria - Dean, IEEE Fellow - Ismail Kaya, Karadeniz Technical University, Turkey, IEEE Member - Sridhar Krishnan, Ryerson University, Canada - Associate Dean, IEEE Senior Member - Mario Kušek, University of Zagreb, Croatia, IEEE Member - IEEE Croatia Section Communications Chapter Chair - Shahram Minaei, Dogus University, Turkey - Full Professor, IEEE Senior Member - Kimio Oguchi, Seikei University, Japan - Full Professor, IEEE Member - Jakub Pęksiński, West Pomeranian University of Technology, Poland - Hector Perez-Meana, National Polytechnic Institute, Mexico - Full Professor, IEEE Senior Member - Vladimir Poulkov, Technical University of Sofia, Bulgaria - Dean, IEEE Senior Member - Zdeněk Smékal, Brno University of Technology, Czech Republic - Full Professor, IEEE Senior Member - Attila Vidács, Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary - Deputy Head of Department - Miroslav Vozňák, VŠB-Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic - Department Chair, IEEE Member - Drago Žagar, University of Osijek, Croatia - Dean, IEEE Senior Member *ORGANIZERS: *The TSP 2016 is IEEE technically co-sponsored Conference organized in cooperation with eleven universities: - Department of Telecommunications, Brno University of Technology, Brno, Czech Republic - Department of Telecommunications and Media Informatics, Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Budapest, Hungary - Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Karadeniz Technical University, Trabzon, Turkey - Faculty of Electrical Engineering, West Pomeranian University of Technology, Szczecin, Poland - Department of Telecommunications, VSB - Technical University of Ostrava, Ostrava, Czech Republic - Institute of Telecommunications, Slovak University of Technology, Bratislava, Slovak Republic - Laboratory for Telecommunications, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia - Department of Telecommunication Engineering, Czech Technical University in Prague, Prague, Czech Republic - Faculty of Electrical Engineering, University of Osijek, Osijek, Croatia - Faculty of Telecommunications, Technical University of Sofia, Sofia, Bulgaria - Information Networking Laboratory, Graduate School and Faculty of Science and Technology, Seikei University, Tokyo, Japan *REGISTRATION DEADLINES: Listeners' Registration and Payment: *June 27, 2016 *CONTACTS: *Formore information please visit the Conference website at http://tsp.vutbr.cz/. We are also ready to answer your questions emailed to tsp@feec.vutbr.cz <mailto:tsp@feec.vutbr.cz>. Looking forward to meeting you in Vienna, Austria. With best regards, Norbert Herencsar and Karol Molnar TSP 2016 Organizing Committee Members Web: http://tsp.vutbr.cz/ E-mail: tsp@feec.vutbr.cz <mailto:tsp@feec.vutbr.cz> Follow us on: - Facebook https://www.facebook.com/tspconf - Twitter https://twitter.com/TSPconf =============================================================== Department of Telecommunications Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Communication Brno University of Technology Technicka 3082/12 616 00 Brno Czech Republic