IEEE Symposium on Communications and Vehicular Technology (IEEE SCVT)

24 November 2015

University of Luxembourg

Interdisciplinary Center for Security, Reliability and Trust

 

The IEEE Symposium on Communications and Vehicular Technology (IEEE SCVT) is an annual event organized by the IEEE Benelux Joint Chapter on Communications and Vehicular Technology. It is our pleasure to invite you to the 22nd edition of IEEE SCVT scheduled to be held at the Weicker Site of the University of Luxembourg in the city of Luxembourg on November 24, 2015. The Symposium is aimed at presenting and discussing the latest scientific and technical advances in communication systems and vehicular communication technology.

Communication networks have been proliferating at a rapid pace and the reliability of these critical infrastructures is of utmost importance. Themed Communication Systems and their Reliability, this year’s symposium highlights the techniques and technologies needed to ensure the reliability of numerous communication networks. Accordingly, IEEE SCVT 2015 solicits papers addressing relevant scientific and technical advances in communication systems and vehicular communication technology.

Topics include, but are not limited to:

 
Communication Systems and Network Techniques and Technology
  • Ad-hoc and sensor networks Cellular and wireless networks Optical networks
  • Self-organizing networks
  • Personal and body area networks
  • Satellite communications
  • Machine-to-Machine communications
  • Vehicular communications
  • Cognitive and Cooperative Communications
  • Smart grid communications and control Internet of Things
  • Cyber-Physical Systems
  • 5G Paradigm
  • Network science
  • Robust transmitter and receiver designs Reliable radio access techniques Cyber security and network robustness
  • Reliability of Wireless access and networking Network Coding and Physical Layer security
  • Positioning and Navigation in Cyber-Physical Systems
  • Location aware applications
  • Energy harvesting
  • Energy efficient localization
  • Communication theory Full duplex radios
  • Channel characterization and modelling
  • Coding and modulation Short-range wireless technologies Quality of Service and Quality of Experience
  • Vehicular Electronics

 

The accepted and actually presented papers of the conference will be submitted for inclusion into IEEE Xplore (No-Show Policy).

Important dates

September 14, 2015    Paper submission deadline
October 16, 2015        Notification of acceptance
October 30, 2015       Camera-ready paper submission deadline
November 24, 2015   Symposium

 

Paper submission

Authors are invited to submit original contributions (written in English), in PDF format, using the submission system and directions available at http://www.ieeescvtbenelux.org/.
Only original papers not published or under review elsewhere can be submitted. Submissions should be in IEEE 2-column style and not exceed 6 pages.
We welcome your contributions and look forward to your participation at IEEE SCVT 2015.

Awards

A best student paper award will be given. To qualify for the award, a student has to be the first author of the paper and present the paper in person.

 

Organizing Committee

General chairs:

  • Bhavani Shankar M. R, University of Luxembourg
  • Joel Grotz, Newtec Cy, Belgium

TPC chair:

  • Symeon Chatzinotas, University of Luxembourg

TPC Members:

  • Homayoun Nikookar, Delft University of Technology
  • Guy Leduc, University de Liege
  • Heidi Steendam, Ghent University
  • Arjan Meijerink, University of Twente
  • Nader Alagha, European Space Technology Centre
  • Ingrid Moerman, Ghent University – iMinds
  • Fernando Kuipers, Delft University of Technology
  • Frederik Simoens, Newtec
  • Chris Blondia, University of Antwerp
  • Laurent Schumacher, University of Namur
  • Jan Haagh, Eindhoven University of Technology
  • Sofie Pollin, ESAT-TELEMIC, KU Leuven
  • Claude Oestges, Université Catholique de Louvain (UCL)– ICTEAM

Local organization:

  • Magali Martin, University of Luxembourg