SENSORNETS 2014 - 7-9 JAN 2014 PORTUGAL

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Regular Paper Submission Extension: September 3, 2013 
Regular Paper Authors Notification: October 9, 2013 
Regular Paper Camera Ready and Registration: October 22, 2013

Each of these topic areas is expanded below but the sub-topics list is not exhaustive. Papers may address one or more of the listed sub-topics, although authors should not feel limited by them. Unlisted but related sub-topics are also acceptable, provided they fit in one of the following main topic areas:

1. SENSOR NETWORKS SOFTWARE AND ARCHITECTURES
2. WIRELESS INFORMATION NETWORKS
3. HARDWARE
4. DATA MANIPULATION
5. SIGNAL PROCESSING
6. OBSTACLES
7. APPLICATIONS AND USES

AREA 1: SENSOR NETWORKS SOFTWARE AND ARCHITECTURES

• Internet of Things
• Interoperability
• Agent-based Simulation
• Decision Support
• Platforms and Operating Systems
• Programming and Middleware
• Connectivity and Communication
• Scheduling, Tasking and Control

AREA 2: WIRELESS INFORMATION NETWORKS

• Technologies and Standards
• WiFi, ZigBee, WiMax, Bluetooth
• Wireless Network Protocols
• Routing Techniques
• Network Architecture
• Ad Hoc Networks
• Hierarchical Networks
• Wireless Mesh Networks
• Network Performance
• Power Management
• Remote Sensing and Telemetry
• Ubiquitous Computing

AREA 3: HARDWARE

• Hardware Design, Fabrication Techniques
• Packaging, Testing and Reliability
• Electronic Interfaces
• RFID Readers and Tags
• MEMS
• Swarm Sensors
• Cooperating Objects
• Sensor Types for Chemical and Biomedical Applications
• Electronic Nose
• Electronic Tongue

AREA 4: DATA MANIPULATION

• Sensor Data Fusion
• Data Visualization
• Multi-sensor Data Processing
• Aggregation, Classification and Tracking
• Pattern Recognition
• Reasoning on Sensor Data
• Indexing and Publishing
• Data Quality and Integrity

AREA 5: SIGNAL PROCESSING

• Statistical and Adaptive Signal Processing
• Sparse Signal Processing
• Multimedia/Audio Signal Processing
• Coding, and Compression
• Distributed and Collaborative Signal Processing
• Array Processing of Nonstationary Signals
• Neural Networks
• DNA Computing
• Data Mining
• Fault Detection

AREA 6: OBSTACLES

• Security: Vulnerability and Privacy
• Authentication
• Data Overload
• Real-time Constraints
• Energy Efficiency
• Fault Tolerance and Diagnosis
• Environmental Impact Reduction
• Self-healing
• Infrastructure Reliability

AREA 7: APPLICATIONS AND USES

• Smart Grids and Energy Control Systems
• Industrial and Structural Monitoring
• Environment Monitoring
• Gas Analysis and Sensing
• Measurement and Control of Water
• Well-being and Well-working
• Smart Buildings and Smart Cities
• Home Monitoring and Assisted Living Applications
• Healthcare
• Medical Imaging
• Wireless Surveillance
• Defense and Security
• Vehicular Networks
• Aeronautical
• Sport and Leisure
• Smart Fabrics and Wearables