The 21st IEEE Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC 2010) will be held in Istanbul, Turkey. The symposium program will include a broad range of topics ranging from physical layer to emerging application technologies. PIMRC 2010 will be composed of high-quality technical sessions, panels, workshops and tutorials, supported by the Symposium General Chairs, Track Chairs,the global technical committee members, in addition to the standing PIMRC Steering Committee.

Track 1: Fundamentals and PHY
Antennas and propagation
Modulation and coding
Equalization
Signal processing for communications
MIMO transmission
Channel modeling and estimation
Synchronization
Cognitive radio
Cooperative techniques
WLAN, WPAN, BAN
Low-power design
Enabling technologies

Track 2: MAC and Cross-Layer Design
Ad hoc network management
Resource management
Cross-layer management
Energy-efficient protocols
Multiple access techniques
IEEE 802.11/15/16
3GPP/3GPP2

Track 3: Mobile and Wireless Networks
Cognitive wireless networks
Cooperative communications
Ecological wireless networks
Multi-hop networks
Ad hoc networks
Sensor networks
Local dependent networks
Mobile computing
Analysis, simulation, measurement and performance evaluation
Congestion and admission control
Routing, Qos and scheduling
Satellite communications
Transport layer issues
Wireless multicast
Wireless IP

Track 4: Services, Applications, and Business
Next generation digital home networks
Secure networking
Wireless robotics
Mobile multimedia services
Authentication, authorization and accounting
Audio and video broadcast applications
In-car/intra-car communications
Millimeter wave applications
Medical ICT applications
Important Dates
Paper submission deadline: March 1, 2010
Tutorial, workshop, and panel proposals due: March 1, 2010
Acceptance notification: May 17, 2010
Final manuscript due: June 18, 2010
Papers should be in English, not exceeding five double-column pages. Authors should use the relevant IEEE template, ensuring an IEEExplore-compatible PDF format.
To access the full list of topics, submission guidelines, as well as venue and travel information, please visit http://www.ieee-pimrc.org/2010/.

Venue: PIMRC 2010 will be held in Istanbul Lutfi Kirdar Convention and Exhibition Center, which is conveniently located close to Taksim Square in the center of Istanbul.