Topics

Embedded Systems:

    Design and Validation of Embedded Systems,
    Real-Time Issues,
    Models of Embedded Computation,
    Design and Verification Languages,
    Operating Systems and Quasi-Static Scheduling,
    Timing and Performance Analysis,
    Power Aware Embedded Computing,
    Adaptive Embedded Systems,
    Security in Embedded Systems.

System-on-Chip and Network-on-Chip Design & Testing:

    Design of Application-Specific Instruction-Set Processors,
    Design and Programming of Embedded Multiprocessors,
    SoC Communication and Architectures,
    NoC Communication and Architectures,
    Design of SoC/NoC
    Platform-Based Design for Embedded Systems,
    Reconfigurable Platforms,
    Multiprocessor SoC Platforms and Tools,
    Testing ofEmbedded Core-based Integrated Circuits.

Networked Embedded Systems:

    Design Issues for Networked Embedded,
    Middleware Design and Implementation for Networked Embedded Systems,
    Self Adaptive Networked Entity Sensor Networks: Architectures, Energy-Efficient Medium Access Control, Time Synchronization Issues, Distributed Localization Algorithms, Routing, Distributed Signal Processing, Security

Embedded Applications:

    Cyber-physical systems and Internet of Things, including Industrial Automation and Controls,
    Automotive Applications,
    Intelligent Transportation Systems,
    Smart Home,
    Wireless Health Care,
    Industrial Building Automation and Control,
    Power (sub-)Station Automation and Control,
    etc. - design, maintenance, fault tolerance & dependability, networks, infrastructure, safety and security.