INVITATIONS
Second Annual IEEE Systems Conference
The IEEE Systems Conference will be held at Marriott Chateau-Champlain, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, during April 7 to 10, 2008. This conference addresses both the Engineering and Educational aspects of Complex Integrated Systems and Systems-of-Systems with implications for Systems Engineering, Systems Integration, and overall “Systems Thinking”. Join us for an exciting week of high-level systems-level theory, application and deliberation!
Registration will open approximately January 15, 2008. Please visit http://www.ieeesystemscouncil.org/conference-2008/sysconference2008.asp to register, or to view the current Technical Program (also available January 15, 2008)
For Technical Program information, contact Paul Croll, CSC, pcroll@csc.com. For registration information, contact Chris Dyer, cdyer@conferencecatalysts.com. For general information, contact Bob Rassa, bob.rassa@ieee.org. 
IEEE ISCAS 2008
The IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS) is the world’s premier networking forum for leading  researchers in the highly active fields of theory, design and implementation of circuits and systems. ISCAS 2008, sponsored by the CAS Society and supported by the University of Washington, will be held in Seattle, USA, from 18 to 21 May 2008. The theme of ISCAS 2008 is “Green” Circuits and Systems: Engineering the Environmental Revolution. The conference website is http://www.iscas2008.org and the important dates are
Deadline for submission of Tutorial Proposals: 7 September 2007
Deadline for submission of Special Sessions Proposals: 7 September 2007
Notification of acceptance of Special Sessions Proposals: 21 September 2007
Deadline for submission of Full 4-page Papers in Regular Sessions: 12 October 2007
Deadline for submission of Full 4-page Papers in Special Sessions: 2 November 2007
Notification of Paper Acceptance: 4 January 2008
Deadline for submission of FINAL Papers: 8 February 2008
Deadline for Author Registration: 15 February 2008
Fourth Conference on PhD Research in Microelectronics and Electronics (PRIME 2008)
The 4th Conference on PhD Research in Microelectronics and Electronics (PRIME 2008) will be held at Boğaziçi University, Istanbul, Turkey, from June 22 to June 25, 2008. 
PRIME invites submissions from students pursuing their PhD in the topics of interest below. A 4-page (max) draft is required. This includes title, author(s) (a PhD student must be the first author and the presenter), affiliation and a concise and clear description of the work. The conference website is http://www.prime2008-istanbul.com.
Topics:
Design and use of MEMS in ICs
Analog and digital signal processing
VLSI and SoC applications
Visual signal processing
Computer aided design
Analog, RF, digital and mixed ICs design
Integrated power ICs
Sensor systems
SCHEDULE FOR AUTHORS 
- Deadline for submission of papers: January 25, 2008 
- Notification of acceptance: March 21, 2008 
- Deadline for submission of camera-ready paper: April 18, 2008 http://www.ieeesystemscouncil.org/conference-2008/sysconference2008.aspmailto:pcroll@csc.commailto:cdyer@conferencecatalysts.commailto:bob.rassa@ieee.orghttp://www.iscas2008.orghttp://www.prime2008-istanbul.comshapeimage_2_link_0shapeimage_2_link_1shapeimage_2_link_2shapeimage_2_link_3shapeimage_2_link_4shapeimage_2_link_5
 
Other Upcoming Conferences
IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits and Systems (ICECS2007)
ICECS2007 will be held in Marrakech, Morocco, from December 11 to 14, 2007. For details of the conference, please go to http://icecs2007.googlepages.com/home.

Third International Symposium on Communications, Control and Signal Processing (ISCCCP’08)
The 3rd International Symposium on Communications, Control and Signal Processing (ISCCSP’08) will be held at the Le Méridien Hotel, St. Julians, Malta. For details, please go to http://www.eng.um.edu.mt/isccsp2008.

IEEE International Conference on Circuits and Systems for Communications (IEEE ICCSC 2008)
IEEE ICCSC 2008 will be held in Shanghai, China, from May 26 to 28, 2008. For details of the conference, go to http://www.ieee-iccsc.org/2008/.

International Conference on Communications, Circuits and Systems (ICCCAS2008)
ICCCAS 2008 will be held in Xiamen, China, from May 25 to 27, 2008. For details of the conference, go to http://icccas08.uestc.edu.cn/ 

International Symposium on Nonlinear Theory and Its Applications (NOLTA 2008)
NOLTA 2008 will be held in Budapest, Hungary, from September 6 to 10, 2008. Stay tuned for further news.



If you wish to alert CASS members about the meetings sponsored or organized by your Technical Committees, please send information to the Editor-in-Chief (cktse@ieee.org).http://icecs2007.googlepages.com/homehttp://www.eng.um.edu.mt/isccsp2008http://www.ieee-iccsc.org/2008/http://icccas08.uestc.edu.cnmailto:cktse@ieee.orgshapeimage_4_link_0shapeimage_4_link_1shapeimage_4_link_2shapeimage_4_link_3shapeimage_4_link_4
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