CSPS Workshop Call for Papers

（ 1 ） IntelligentCommunications and Signal Processing

According to the prediction of Cisco, mobile network connection speeds will increase more than threefold by 2020. Hence, there are still big gap between the future requirements and current communications, networking, and signal processing technologies. In this view, we are aiming to discuss the potential advantages of adopting some intelligent communication and signal processing methods into the next generation communication systems.We hope the integrating intelligent algorithms into communication systems will improve the quality of service and make the systems smart, intelligent, and efficient.We invite high quality original research papers describing recent and expected challenges or discoveries along with potential intelligent solutions for future wireless communications and networks.Topics of interest include, but are not limited to, the following scope:

· Intelligent Wireless Networks and Security

· Intelligent Signal Processing

· Intelligent positioning and navigation

· Cognitive Radio and Intelligent Networking

· Intelligent Internet of Things

· Intelligent Satellite Communications

Workshop Chair:

Dr. Bo Li, Harbin Institute of Technology, China ， libo1983@hit.edu.cn

Authors can use the link below for submission (selecting ‘Intelligent Communications and Signal Processing’ track):

https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=csps2018

Important Dates:

Paper Submission: June 1st-20th, 2018

Acceptance Notification: June 25th, 2018

Camera Ready Paper: July 1st, 2018

（ 2 ） RemoteSensing

Remote sensing is the acquisition of information about an object or phenomenon without making physical contact with the object and thus in contrast to on-site observation. Remote sensing is used in numerous fields, including geography, land surveying and most Earth Science disciplines (for example, hydrology, ecology, oceanography, glaciology, geology); it also has military, intelligence, commercial, economic, planning, and humanitarian applications. The topics of interest includes but not limited to:

· Multi-spectral and hyperspectral remote sensing

· Active and passive microwave remote sensing

· Lidar and laser scanning

· Geometric reconstruction

· Physical modeling and signatures

· Image processing and pattern recognition

· Data fusion and data assimilation

Workshop Chair:

Dr. Bo Wang, Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, wangbo_nuaa@nuaa.edu.cn

Authors can use the link below for submission (selecting ‘RemoteSensing’ track):

https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=csps2018

Important Dates:

Paper Submission: June 1st-20th, 2018

Acceptance Notification: June 25th, 2018

Camera Ready Paper: July 1st, 2018

（ 3 ） Advances in Wireless Localization and Navigation

Wireless localization and navigation has been gaining relevance for a number of new location-based services for indoor and outdoor environments. The Internet of Things (IoT), unmanned aerial vehicles, virtual reality, and 5G communication will all benefit from advances wireless localization and navigation. In this view, we are aiming to discuss the advances in wireless localization and navigation. We invite high quality and original research papers in the fields of wireless localization and navigation describing recent challenges or discoveries along with potential solutions. We expect the submitted papers to this workshop to serve as valuable references for both academia and industry. The topics of interest includes but not limited to:

· Crowdsensing-based localization and navigation

· Localization methods for IoT and 5G

· Joint localization and communication

· Localization and navigation system optimization

· Advanced signal processing for localization and navigation

· AI and deep learning for localization and navigation

· Security and privacy in localization

· Multi-sensor pedestrian navigation

Workshop Chair:

Dr. Yongliang Sun, Nanjing Tech University, China， syl_peter@163.com

Authors can use the link below for submission (selecting ‘Advances in Wireless Localization and Navigation’ track):

https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=csps2018

Important Dates:

Paper Submission: June 1st-20th, 2018

Acceptance Notification: June 25th, 2018

Camera Ready Paper: July 1st, 2018

（ 4 ） Mobile Positioning

Mobile Positioning is a technology or service of obtaining location information including height, velocity, latitude and longitude of mobile phone or terminal user by specific positioning technology. The application of mobile positioning technology are mainly emergency rescue and help seeking, vehicle navigation, mobile phone application and emergency material dispatching system etc. ( for example, 911, 110, Intelligent transportation, Location based service) The topics of interest includes but not limited to:

· Satellite navigation and positioning

· Positioning based mobile wireless network

· Indoor positioning

· Ubiquitous positioning technology for indoor and outdoor.

· Positioning based mobile terminal

Workshop Chair:

Dr. Guanghua Zhang，Northeast Petroleum University，China， dqzgh@nepu.edu.cn

Authors can use the link below for submission (selecting ‘Mobile Positioning’ track):

https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=csps2018

Important Dates:

Paper Submission: June 1st-20th, 2018

Acceptance Notification: June 25th, 2018

Camera Ready Paper: July 1st, 2018

（ 5 ） Intelligent Wireless Sensor Network and IoT System

This workshop focuses on advanced technologies and developments in wireless sensor networks and IoT systems in order to improve the quality of service and make the systems smart, intelligent, and efficient. The topics of interest for the conference include, but are not limited to:

· Intelligent networking and topology control in WSN and IoT

· Intelligent signal processing in WSN and IoT

· Intelligent image processing in WSN and IoT

· Intelligent learning in WSN and IoT

· Intelligent WSN and IoT application system design

Workshop Chair:

Dr.QinDanyang,Heilongjiang University, qindanyang@hlju.edu.cn

Authors can use the link below for submission (selecting ‘Intelligent Wireless Sensor Network and IoT System’ track):

https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=csps2018

Important Dates:

Paper Submission: June 1st-20th, 2018

Acceptance Notification: June 25th, 2018

Camera Ready Paper: July 1st, 2018

（ 6 ） Advanced Communication, SignalProcessing and Networking Technologies for Next Generation Wireless Communication Systems

As predictedby Cisco Internet Business Solutions Group, there will be 50 billion mobile devices connected to the internet by 2020. The huge amount of device connections produces different types of service requirements needing to be supported by next generation wireless networks. In this view, we are aiming to discuss the potential advantages of apply some advanced communication, signal processing and networking technologies in next generation wireless communication systems. These advanced technologies are expected to improve efficiency of wireless transmissions. We invite high quality original research papers that aim to address the challenges of next generation wireless communication systems.The possible topics include, but are not limited to

· mmWave communications

· Wireless caching techniques

· Mobile edge computing

· Fog radio access networks

· Massive MIMO

· Machine learning and optimization for wireless communications

· Software Defined Networks

Workshop Chair:

Dr. Rui Wang, Tongji University, China ，ruiwang@tongji.edu.cn

Authors can use the link below for submission (selecting ‘Advanced Communication, SignalProcessing and Networking Technologies for Next Generation Wireless Communication Systems’ track):

https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=csps2018

Important Dates:

Paper Submission: June 1st-20th, 2018

Acceptance Notification: June 25th, 2018

Camera Ready Paper: July 1st, 2018

（ 7 ） 5G communication and digital image processing technology

The fifth generation of communications technology is committed to build an ecosystem of information and communication technologies,5g is not only the mobile communication technology upgrading, but also the future of the digital world drive platform and infrastructure of the Internet of things development. Digital image processing technology will also play an important role in future communication technology. Our goal is to put forward theoretical innovation more and more efficient algorithms, we hope that the digital image processing technology algorithms into 5g communication development, make the communication technology is more stable and efficient. We invite high quality original research papers to describe recent and anticipated challenges or discoveries, as well as solutions for future communications technology development and digital image processing technology updates. The topics of interest includes but not limited to:

· Efficient processing technique

· Innovation of communication technology upgrading theory

· Intelligent 5G communication

· Cognitive and digital image processing technology

· Development trend of communication technology

· Intelligent digital image processing technology

Workshop Chair:

Dr. Xiaolin Jiang, Heilongjiang University of Science and Technology, China, jiangxiaolin@usth.edu.cn

Authors can use the link below for submission (selecting ‘5G communication and digital image processing technology’ track):

https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=csps2018

Important Dates:

Paper Submission: June 1st-20th, 2018

Acceptance Notification: June 25th, 2018

Camera Ready Paper: July 1st, 2018

（ 8 ） Cyber Physical Systems(CPS)

Cyber Physical Systems (CPS) integrate the cutting-edge technologies in computing, communication and control capabilities and support wide range of applications in all domains of life, in particular, bridging the physical components and the cyber space. The CPS usually consist of a set of networked agents such as sensors, actuators, control processing units, and communication devices. While some forms of CPS are already in use, the widespread growth of wireless embedded sensors and actuators is creating several new applications in areas such as autonomous vehicles, medical devices, and smart infrastructure. It is expected that the complexity in CPS will continue to increase due to the integration of cyber components with physical and industrial systems.

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Purpose and scope
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The CSPS Workshop on CSPS in CPS will bring together experts from different fields, including wireless/optical communications and networking, control, cloud and edge computing, and signal processingto share their experience, views, and explore research directions of future CPS.

This workshop solicits unpublished research work related to the latest challenges, technologies, solutions, techniques and fundamentals pertaining to communication, computing, networking, control.

Topics of interest include but not limited to:
• Design Theoryand Architectures for Cyber Physical Systems (CPS)
• Cloud/Fog Computing-integrated CPS.
• CPS Security and Privacy
• Computation Algorithms for CPS
• Adaptive or Distributed Control/ Computing in CPS
• Communication and Networking for CPS
• Optimizing computing and communication resourcesfor CPS
• Communication and Infotainment Systems in vehicles
• Networking for intelligent mobility and transport infrastructures
• Sensor networks for CPS
• Intelligent and collaborative methods for CPS
• Simulation and visualization of CPS.
• Sustainability and environmental issues in CPS
• Testing and Validation of CPS.
• Other related issues

CPS domains of interest include but are not limited to:

• industrial control systems and manufacturing

• intelligent transportation systems and networks

• smart city / home / grids

• smart ocean/ shipping

• environments detection and protection

• unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)

• autonomous vehicles

• Robotics

• e-health

Contact

Bin Lin, Dalian Maritime University, Dalian, Liaoning Province, China

binlin@dlmu.edu.cn

Authors can use the link below for submission (selecting ‘Cyber Physical Systems(CPS)’ track):

https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=csps2018

Important Dates:

Paper Submission: June 1st-20th, 2018

Acceptance Notification: June 25th, 2018

Camera Ready Paper: July 1st, 2018

（ 9 ） Machine Learning and its applications in Radar and Communication Systems

Machine learning is the main subfield of Artificial Intelligence (AI), which explores the study and construction of algorithms that can learn from and make predictions on data. Many machines learning approaches such as deep learning and support vector machine have been widely used in radar and communication systems to make the systems more intelligent.The purpose of this special session is to bring together the academic and industry working on different aspects, exchange ideas, and explore new research directions for addressing the challenges in machine learning and its applications in radar and communication systems.Topics of Interest include but are not limited to:

· Intelligent radar signal processing

· Cognitive radar

· Cognitive radio networks

· Intelligent signal processing for communication systems

· Intelligent signal processing for mobile computing

· Machine learning and electromagnetic countermeasure

· Machine learning and signal intelligence

· Radar communication integrated system

· Machine learning and 5G technology

· Intelligent positioning and seamless navigation

· Deep learning and its applications in radar and communication systems

Session Chairs:

Prof. Zhian Deng, Harbin Engineering University, China, dengzhian@hrbeu.edu.cn

Prof. Zhiyu Qu, Harbin Engineering University, China, quzhiyu@hrbeu.edu.cn

Prof. Changbo Hou, Harbin Engineering University, China, houchangbo@hrbeu.edu.cn

Prof. Zuoliang Yin, Qingdao University, China, yinzuoliang@qdu.edu.cn

Authors can use the link below for submission (selecting ‘Machine Learning and its applications in Radar and Communication Systems’ track):

https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=csps2018

Important Dates:

Paper Submission: June 1st-20th, 2018

Acceptance Notification: June 25th, 2018

Camera Ready Paper: July 1st, 2018

（ 10 ） Advances in Broadband Communication and Networks

Scope

Broadbandcommunication and networks are core parts of the present backbone and metro networks, with the features of high capacity, high reliability and fine-granularity. And they are regarded as the indispensable support for the cloud/fog computing, Internet of Things, Internet of Vehicles, 5G cellular network, etc. Undoubtedly, the research on these directions would profoundly impact on the development of the future broadband networks and other emerging ICTs like artificial intelligence.This workshop aims to bring together the researchers interested in state-of-the-art technologies on broadband communication and networks and from components to systems, networks and applications.

The topics of interest includes but not limited to:

Workshop Organizers &TCP Chairs:

RongxiHe(Dalian Maritime University, China, hrx@dlmu.edu.cn )

Cunqian Yu (Dalian Maritime University, China, yucunqian@dlmu.edu.cn )

Authors can use the link below for submission (selecting ‘Advances in Broadband Communication and Networks’ track):

https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=csps2018

Important Dates:

Paper Submission: June 1st-20th, 2018

Acceptance Notification: June 25th, 2018

Camera Ready Paper: July 1st, 2018

（ 11 ） Advanced Communication, Protection and Control in Smart Grid

As a promising solution for energy crisis, Smart grid has always been the main topic of fervent research and development at both industrial and academic level. Through automated control and communications technologies, it enables the smart integration of conventional power generation, renewable generation, and demand management. The benefits of smart grid include the enhanced reliability and responsiveness, higher operational efficiency, more efficient self-management, and better power quality. However, all these prospected transformations also bring with them numerous challenges and opportunities.

Topics of interest include but not limited to:

1. Advanced Communication and Processing techniques in smart grid

2. Information exchanging mechanisms in smart grid

3. Load optimization and control techniques in smart grid

4. Fault location and partition methods for power systems

5. Development and application of communication, protection and control systems

6. Applications of Synchronized Measurement Technology in Distribution Networks.

7. Security and Privacy in smart grid

8. Time Synchronization Technology

Workshop Chair:

Jian Wang (Nanjing University, China, wangnju@nju.edu.cn )

Authors can use the link below for submission (selecting ‘Advanced Communication, Protection and Control in Smart Grid’ track):

https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=csps2018

Important Dates:

Paper Submission: June 1st-20th, 2018

Acceptance Notification: June 25th, 2018

Camera Ready Paper: July 1st, 2018

（ 12 ） 5G communication and big data application technology

Overview:

The fifth generation of communications technology is committed to build an ecosystem of information and communication technologies,5g is not only the mobile communication technology upgrading, but also the future of the digital world drive platform and infrastructure of the Internet of things development. Big data technology will also play an important role in future 5G promotion and applications. Our goal is to put forward artist innovation more and more efficient algorithms. In order for 5G to be more widely used, we hope that the big data application technology into 5g communication development, Make the communication technology is more rapid promotion. We invite high quality original research papers to describe recent and anticipated challenges or discoveries, as well as solutions for future communications technology development and big data applications processing technology updates.

Topics

1. mining spatial and temporal data technique

2. Utility mining and social network influence in big data

3. Crowdsourcing multimedia big data applications

4. Big data analysis mining and intelligent calculation method and system

5. Big Data Visual Analysis and Calculation

6. Big Data System Solutions and Tools Platform

7 Big Data Industry and Government Applications

Workshop Chair:

Dr. bao Peng, Shenzhen Institute of Information Technology, China, pengb@sziit.edu.cn

Authors can use the link below for submission (selecting ‘5G communication and big data application technology’ track):

https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=csps2018

Important Dates:

Paper Submission: June 1st-20th, 2018

Acceptance Notification: June 25th, 2018

Camera Ready Paper: July 1st, 2018