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2016 IEEE Students’ Technology Symposium - TechSym 2016
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2016 IEEE Students' Technology Symposium
September 30 - October 2, 2016
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
Kharagpur, India - 721 302
[http://www.techsym.in/]

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TechSym 2016 - Call For Papers
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We apologize if you receive multiple copies of this CFP.

The 2016 IEEE Students’ Technology Symposium is organized by:
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IEEE Student Branch, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
IEEE Signal Processing Society Student Branch Chapter, IIT Kharagpur
IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society Student Club, IIT Kharagpur
IEEE Women in Engineering Affinity, IEEE Kharagpur Section
IEEE Kharagpur Section
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The 4th IEEE Students' Technology Symposium (IEEE TechSym) will host oral and poster sessions showcasing original contributions from students and young professionals across a range of subjects, with subsequent publications through the IEEE Xplore Digital Library. Previously held in 2010, 2011, and 2014, IEEE TechSym 2016 includes cutting edge keynote talks and exciting opportunities to interact with some of the leading figures in academia and industry. The three-day symposium will also provide a unique platform for learning through various hands-on workshops and tutorials. This edition of the event also includes exciting opportunities in the form of Undergraduate / Graduate Project Displays, a Hardware Hackathon Competition and Technical Challenges for young engineers and researchers.

The Organizing Committee of the 2016 IEEE Students' Technology Symposium invites scholastic contributions in the form of articles for Oral / Poster presentations. Submissions are invited as full papers for presentations at the following tracks:
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Tracks - TechSym 2016
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Track 1 - RF Systems, Communication, and Computer Networks
Track 2 - Imaging & Multi-Dimensional Signal Processing
Track 3 - MEMS, Electron Devices, and Sensors
Track 4 - Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence
Track 5 - Power and Control Systems
Track 6 - VLSI Design and Automation
Track 7 - Translational Engineering in Health and Medicine
Track 8 - Human Computer Interaction
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A full list of subject areas for each respective track is available at
[http://ewh.ieee.org/sb/kharagpur/iitkgp/TechSym2016/sub_track.php]

To encourage outstanding original contributions, the Organizing Committee of IEEE TechSym 2016 announces the following award categories:
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Awards - TechSym 2016
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Advancing Technology For Humanity Award
Engineering in Medicine and Biology Award
Industry-Ready Technology Award
Internet-of-Things (IoT) Award
Women in Engineering Award
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Best Paper Award [1 Award per Track]
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The complete list of awards and nomination criteria for each award is available at:
[http://ewh.ieee.org/sb/kharagpur/iitkgp/TechSym2016/awards.php]

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Important Dates
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Full Paper Submission Due: 31 May, 2016 (Final)
Paper Acceptance Notification: 31 July, 2016
Camera-Ready Submission: 31 August, 2016
Early Registration: 14 August, 2016
Symposium Date: 30 September - 02 October, 2016
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Author Information
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Manuscripts for IEEE TechSym 2016 should be submitted through Microsoft CMT available at
[https://cmt3.research.microsoft.com/TECHSYM2016/]

All submissions should be formatted according to manuscript preparation guidelines available at
[http://ewh.ieee.org/sb/kharagpur/iitkgp/TechSym2016/sub_author_instruct.php]

IEEE TechSym 2016 Editorial Policies & Reviewing Guidelines
[http://ewh.ieee.org/sb/kharagpur/iitkgp/TechSym2016/sub_edt_polici.php]
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