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2011 IEEE Students' Technology Symposium
14 - 16 January 2011
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, Kharagpur 721 302 India
http://techsym.in/
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THEME: ADVANCING TECHNOLOGY FOR HUMANITY
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IEEE Students' Technology Symposium is an annual event organized by IEEE Student Branch at IIT Kharagpur and IEEE Kharagpur Section. The second version of the event will host oral and poster sessions showcasing original contributions from students and young professionals, with subsequent publications through IEEEXplore Digital Library. The bouquet also includes exciting opportunities from some of the technological giants. Be here as part of the symposium to know about your peers in technological advancement, and learn the trade from veterans.

CALL FOR PAPERS
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The organizing committee of the IEEE Students' Technology Symposium 2011 invites scholastic contributions in the form of articles for oral/poster presentations. Submissions within scope of the symposium are invited as full papers for presentations at the following tracks:

# Communication Systems
# Image and Multidimensional Signal Processing
# Micro Electro-Mechanical Systems, Electron Devices and Sensors
# Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence
# Power and Control Systems
# VLSI Design and Automation
# Web, Multimedia, Computers and Embedded Systems

THEME AWARDS AND RECOGNITION
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Nominate your submission for any two of the following theme award categories:

# Engineering in Medicine and Biology
# Women in Engineering
# Human Computer Interaction
# Technology in Education

MANUSCRIPT SUBMISSION
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Manuscripts are to be prepared according to IEEE two-column conference format in letter-paper. All final manuscript should have a page length up to 6 pages including figures, tables and references. All submissions are handled electronically via the conference management portal https://cmt2.research.microsoft.com/TECHSYM2011/

Author instructions are available at http://techsym.in/authors_instructions.html

Reviewing criteria for the symposium is double-blind. In submitting a manuscript to IEEE TechSym 2011, authors also acknowledge that no paper substantially similar in content has been or will be submitted to another symposium, conference or workshop during the review period (14 September 2010 - 7 November 2010)

TUTORIALS AND WORKSHOPS
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In addition to the main technical program, the conference will host full-day and half-day tutorials and workshops on current topics relevant to scope of the symposium. Submit proposals according to instructions available at http://techsym.in/workshop_proposal.html

WEB-CONFERENCE FOR AUTHORS BEYOND ASIA-PACIFIC REGION
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Alike last year this year also we are extending facility of web-conferencing to participating authors if they are geographically located beyond IEEE R10 (Asia Pacific Region), and might not have feasibility to travel and present their paper in person at the Symposium. For details visit http://techsym.in/web_conference.html

IMPORTANT DATES AND DEADLINES
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Full Paper Submission: 28 September 2010 (Extended)
Tutorials & Workshop Proposal: 14 September 2010 (Closed)
Acceptance Notification: 7 November 2010
Early Registration: 21 November 2010
Camera Ready Submission: 7 December 2010

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Organized by:
IEEE Kharagpur Section and IEEE Student Branch at IIT Kharagpur

Technically cosponsored by:
IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society - IIT Kharagpur Student Club,
IEEE Education Society - Student Activities Committee,
IEEE Kharagpur Section Women in Engineering Affinity Group,
Natural Interface Design Group at IIT Kharagpur

Publications powered by IEEEXplore Digital Library

IEEE Conference Reg.# 18009
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For further information please visit: http://techsym.in/