The *th International Conference on
Embedded Software and Systems (ICESS-09)
http://www.icess.org/
Sponsored by Zhejiang University, China
IEEE Computer Society Technical Committee on Scalable Computing
Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China, May 25-27, 2009
INTRODUCTION
General Chairs
Tianzhou Chen, Zhejiang Univ., China Embedded systems are closely related to our daily life, which reside from smart appliances to
Dimitrios Serpanos, Univ. of Patras, Greece unmanned trains. As the fastest growing industry, embedded systems will have great societal
Walid Taha, Rice Univ., USA
and environmental impacts. Therefore, the design and implementation of safe and efficient
Program Chairs embedded software and systems have utmost importance.
Dakai Zhu, Univ. of Texas at San Antonio, USA
Ben A. Abderazek, Univ. of Aizu, Japan
The 6th International Conferences on Embedded Software and Systems (ICESS 09) will come
Houcine Hassan, Univ. Polit cnica de Valencia, Spain
back to Hangzhou again after the sequence of ICESS 04 in Hangzhou, China; ICESS 05 in
Xi an, China; ICESS 06 in Shanghai, China; and ICESS 07 in Daegu, Korea and ICESS 08 in
Steering Chairs
Chengdu, China. Hangzhou is the capital of Zhejiang Province. The famous Chinese saying
Zhaohui Wu, Zhejiang Univ., China
Laurence T. Yang, St. Francis Xavier Univ., Canada Above is heaven, below is Hangzhou pretty well describes the glamorous city of Hangzhou!
With the world famous West Lake and its amazing scenery and fascinating cultural
Steering Committee
attractions, Hangzhou is indeed Haven on Earth !
Xingshe Zhou, Northwestern Polytechnical Univ., China
Xiangke Liao, National Univ. of Defence Technology,
China The goal of ICESS09 is to provide a forum for scientists, engineers and researchers to discuss
Zili Shao, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong
and exchange novel ideas, results, experiences and work-in-process on all aspects of
Edwin Sha, Univ. of Texas at Dallas, USA
Yann-Hang Lee, Arizona State University, USA embedded software and systems.
Workshop Chairs Topics of interest include (but are not limited to):
Jeffrey Fan, Florida International University, USA
Bob Apduhan, Kyushu Sangyo University, Japan
A. Systems, Models and Algorithms
Gang Zeng, Nagoya University, Japan
Embedded Hardware and Architectures Fault Tolerant & Trusted Embedded Systems
Advisory Committee Embedded Software/Agent System on Chip (SoC) and Multicore systems
Tei-Wei Kuo, National Taiwan Univ., Taiwan
Embedded Real-Time Systems Real-Time Operating Systems
Joseph Kee-Yin Ng, Hong Kong Baptist Univ., Hong Kong
Power Aware Computing Cyber-Physical Systems
Jiannong Cao, Hong Kong Polytechnic Univ., Hong Kong
Minyi Guo, Univ. of Aizu, Japan Distributed Embedded Computing Model of Physical Systems
Jianhua Ma, Hosei University, Japan
Pervasive/Ubiquitous Computing Mobile Computing
Panel Chairs Programming Language Supports Reconfigurable Computing
TBD
B. Design Methodology and Tools
Local Arrangement Chairs
Hardware/Software Co-Design Hardware/Software Co-Verification
Jiajun Bu, Zhejiang University, China
Wenzi Chen, Zhejiang University, China Formal Methods for Embedded Systems Compilation and Debug Techniques
Guoqing Yang, Zhejiang University, China
Embedded Component Technology IDE and Software Tools
Conference Secretary Middleware for Embedded Systems Performance evaluation techniques/tools
Alan Huang, St. Francis Xavier University, Canada
C. Embedded Applications and Interdisciplinary Topics
Publicity Chair
Intelligent Embedded Systems Robotics and Control Systems
Bing Guo, Sichuan University, China
Image and graph processing QoS Supports for Embedded Systems
Publication Chair Network Protocol and Security Embedded Database & Multimedia Systems
TBD
Emergency and Disaster Management Consumer electronics
Program Committee Wireless Sensor Networks Automotive, medical and avionics systems
See ICESS-09 web site: http://www.icess.org/
Submission and Publication
Further questions, please contact with
Professor Tianzhou Chen All papers need to be submitted electronically through the conference website
College of Computer Science
(http://www.icess.org/) with PDF format. The materials presented in the papers should not be
Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China
published or under submission elsewhere. The submission should not exceed 16 pages with
Homepage: http://www.cs.zju.edu.cn/people/ctz/
Email: ******@***.***.**, ******@*****.*** double-space, single column and font size of at least 10-point (including all figures, tables and
Telephone: 86-571-****-****, 86-571-****-****(fax) references). Submissions that are excessively long may be returned without reviews.
Dr. Dakai Zhu Once accepted, the paper will be included into the IEEE conference proceedings published by
Department of Computer Science
IEEE CS Press (indexed by EI). Authors (at least one) of any accepted paper are requested to
University of Texas at San Antonio, USA
register and present their work at the conference. Otherwise, the paper may be removed from
Homepage: http://www.cs.utsa.edu/~dzhu/
the digital libraries of IEEE CS.
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The selected best papers, after further revisions, will be sought to publish in the special issues
Important Dates of Journal of Embedded Computing (JEC), International Journal of Embedded Systems (IJES),
and other SCI-indexed international journals.
Workshop Proposal: December 01, 2008
Submission Deadline: December 15, 2008
WORKSHOP PROPOSAL
Authors Notification: February 01, 2009
In conjunction with the ICESS-09, several workshops/symposia will be planned. If you would
Final Manuscript Due: February 21, 2009
like to organize a workshop that are closely related to the conference s theme, please submit a
Conference dates: May 25 27, 2009
workshop proposal including call for paper, organizing committee, important dates, contact
person, short bio of the organizers to the ICESS-09 workshop chairs before December 1, 2008.
Sponsors
Proceedings of the ICESS-09 workshops will be published by IEEE CS Press. The workshops with
Zhejiang University, China and IEEE CIS Task Force on
more than 15 papers will be granted with one free complimentary registration and local
Ubiquitous Computing and Intelligence
accommodation for the leading workshop organizer.