ICONS 2020 - The Fifteenth International Conference on Systems
	February 23, 2020 - February 27, 2020
 ICONS 2020
	ISSN: 2308-4243
	ISBN: 978-1-61208-771-9 
		ICONS 2020 is colocated with the following events as part of NexComm 2020 Congress:
		  - ICDT 2020, The Fifteenth International Conference on Digital Telecommunications
 	  - SPACOMM 2020, The Twelfth International Conference on Advances in Satellite and Space Communications
 	  - ICN 2020, The Nineteenth International Conference on Networks
 	  - ICONS 2020, The Fifteenth International Conference on Systems
 	  - MMEDIA 2020, The Twelfth International Conference on Advances in Multimedia
 	  - PESARO 2020, The Tenth International Conference on Performance, Safety and Robustness in Complex Systems and Applications
 	  - CTRQ 2020, The Thirteenth International Conference on Communication Theory, Reliability, and Quality of Service
 	  - ALLDATA 2020, The Sixth International Conference on Big Data, Small Data, Linked Data and Open Data
 	  - SOFTENG 2020, The Sixth International Conference on Advances and Trends in Software Engineering
 	
 
ICONS  2020 conference tracks:
Systems theory and practice
	Systems design methodologies and  techniques; 
	  Formal methods to specify systems’  behavior; 
	  Online and offline systems; 
	  Open and closed systems; 
	  Centralized and distributed systems; 
	  Proactive and reactive systems; 
	  System robustness; 
	  Systems scalability; 
	  Fault-tolerant systems; 
	  Feedback systems; 
	  High-speed systems; 
	  Delay tolerant systems; 
	  Real-time systems
	Systems engineering
	Systems requirements; 
        Systems modeling; 
        Systems development lifecycle; 
        System-of-systems; 
        Systems ergonomics; 
        Subsystem interactions; 
        Systems decomposition; 
        Systems integration
	Intelligent and vehicular transportation systems
	 Sensor-based intelligent systems; Intelligent systems and wireless   applications; Intelligent transport systems; Intelligent forecasting   applications; 
	  Intelligent human-computer interaction transportation systems;   Information collection and dissemination; Mobility and vehicular traffic   models; Vehicle-to-vehicle, vehicle-to-roadside communications;   Intra-vehicle communications; Vehicle-to-Internet communications;   Driver-less transportation;  Safeness in transportation systems;   Analytical and simulation techniques; Experimental systems and field   operational testing; Recent standardization efforts and problems 
	System Instrumentation
	Metering embedded sensors; 
        Composing multi-scale measurements; 
        Monitoring instrumentation; 
        Smart sensor-based systems; 
        Calibration and self-calibration systems; 
        Instrumentation for prediction systems
	Embedded systems and systems-on-the-chip
	Real-time embedded systems 
        Programming embedded systems; 
        Controlling embedded systems; 
        High speed embedded systems; 
        Designing methodologies for embedded  systems; 
        Performance on embedded systems; 
        Updating embedded systems; 
        Wireless/wired design of  systems-on-the-chip; 
        Testing embedded systems; 
        Technologies for systems processors; 
        Migration to single-chip systems; 
        Micro/nano structures and systems
	Advanced embedded systems and applications/services
	 Advances in designing methodologies & tools for embedded systems;   Platform-based design for embedded systems; Software advances for   embedded systems; Dependable/secure embedded systems; Context-related approaches   (context-based, context-sensitive, context-aware, etc); Synchronization   and time adaptation in embedded systems; Systems-on-Chip embedded   systems and applications; On-chip signal conversion for Embedded   Systems; Networked Sensor devices and systems; Industrial embedded   systems and applications; Simulation for embedded systems; Power-aware   embedded systems; Real-time embedded systems; Virtualization and   embedded systems; Internet of Things (IoT) impact on embedded systems;   Embedded systems and embedded computation models; Testing embedded   systems; Safety and security in embedded systems; Performance analysis   of embedded systems; Mission-critical features for embedded systems;   Real-life embedded systems use cases; Dedicated devices and   applications; Design mobile services for embedded systems; Healthcare   dedicated embedded systems; Sensing and remote sensing embedded systems;   Embedded systems for automation and control of residential and   industrial buildings 
	Target-oriented systems [emulation, simulation, prediction,   etc.]
	Information systems; 
        Real-time systems; 
        Software systems; 
        Hardware systems; 
        Emulation systems; 
        Simulation systems Prediction systems
	Specialized systems [sensor-based, mobile, multimedia, biometrics,   etc.]
	Sensor-based systems; 
        Biometrics systems; 
        Mobile and fixed systems; 
        Ubiquitous systems; 
        Nano-technology-based  systems; 
        Multimedia systems
	Validation systems
	Diagnosis assistance systems; Test systems; Validation systems;  Performance measurement systems; Maintenance systems
	Security and protection systems
	Security systems; 
        Vulnerability detecting systems; 
        Intrusion detection systems 
        Intrusion avoidance systems; 
        Presence detection systems; 
        Monitoring systems; 
        Management systems; 
        Alert systems; 
        Defense systems; 
        Emergency systems
	Advanced systems [expert, tutoring, self-adapting, interactive,   etc.]
	Expert systems; 
        Tutoring systems; 
        Highly interactive systems; 
        Anticipative systems; 
        On-demand systems; 
        GRID systems; 
        Autonomic systems; 
        Autonomous systems; 
        Self-adapting systems; 
        Adjustable autonomic systems; 
        High performance computing systems; 
        Mission  critical systems
	Application-oriented systems [content, eHealth, radar, financial, vehicular,   etc.]
	Web-cashing systems; 
        Content-distributed systems; 
        Accounting and billing systems; 
        E-Health systems; 
        E-Commerce systems; 
        Radar systems; 
        Navigation systems; 
        Systems for measuring physical quantities; 
        Earthquake detection and ranking systems; 
        Financial systems; 
        Robotics systems; 
        Vehicular systems; 
        Entertainment systems; 
        Gaming systems; 
        Speech recognition system
	IT Systems
	 IT service management; IT Infrastructure management; IT service      desk; Service support and delivery; Service strategy; Service      design; Service transition; Service operation; Continual service      improvement
	Safety in industrial systems
	Fundamentals on system safety; 
	  Safety of software systems and       software engineering; 
	  Safety requirements; 
	  Safety for critical systems; 
	  Engineering for system robustness and       reliability; 
	  Control of mission critical systems; 
	  Safety-oriented system design; 
	  Human tasks and error models; 
	  Hazard analysis; 
	  Cost and effectiveness of       system safety; 
	  Verification and       validation of safety; 
	  Safety tools; 
	  Evaluation       of  safety data, and mitigation and       prevention strategies; 
	  Safety       control and management; 
	  System Safety       Implementation Guidelines and Standards; 
	  Transferring       safety knowledge; 
	  Metrics       for Risk Assessment; 
	  Contingency       Planning and Occurrence Reporting; 
	  Preparedness       Activities; 
	  Industry specific safety       systems (Medical devices, Aerospace, Chemical industry, Nuclear power plants, Public health, Biological Safety)
	Complex systems 
	 Theory of complex systems; 
        Ontologies for complex systems; 
        Chaos and complexity; 
        Design and integrate complex systems; 
        Complexity and simulation; 
        Simulation and datamining; 
        Artificial intelligence and soft computing in complex systems; 
        Multi-agent based simulation; 
        Systems of systems; 
        Intelligent agent architectures; 
        Evolutionary programming; 
        Uncertainty reduction and classification; 
        Monitoring and managing complex systems; 
        Case studies of complex systems [vehicular, avionic, health, emergency,   sensing, etc.]; 
        Industrial systems [robotics, production, accounting and billing,   e-commerce, etc.]
	Computer vision and computer graphics
	Fundamental algorithms for computer graphics and computer   vision: Model representation and   simplification; Parametric curves and surfaces; Illumination techniques; Colors and color systems; Virtual and augmented reality, haptic   systems; Human-computer interaction; Real time rendering; Image processing, image   reconstruction; Pattern recognition; 3D scene reconstruction; Segmentation; Motion detection; Scientific and technical   visualization; Medical imaging; Information visualization; 3D TV; Mobile graphics and vision system; Industrial application of computer   graphics and vision
	
Deadlines:
	
              Submission  |         Nov 12, 2019  |       
              Notification  |         Dec 13, 2019  |       
              Registration  |         Dec 27, 2019  |       
              Camera ready  |         Jan 09, 2020  |       
    
Deadlines differ for special tracks. Please consult the conference home page for special tracks Call for Papers (if any).