11th IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation

Event Detail

General Information
Dates:
Wednesday, September 20, 2006 - Friday, September 22, 2006
Days of Week:
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Target Audience:
Academic and Practice
Location:
Prague, Czech Republic
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The aim of the conference is to bring together researchers and practitioners from the industry and academia and provide them with a platform to report on recent advances and developments in the newly emerging areas of technology, as well as actual and potential applications to industrial and factory automation.
Solicited Papers: Research papers reporting on new developments in technological sciences. Industry and development papers reporting on actual developments of technology, products, systems and solutions. Tutorial and survey papers. Work-in-progress papers.
In addition, ETFA 2006 solicits special session proposals to stimulate in-depth discussions in special areas relevant to the conference theme. Please consult the conference web page for more details.

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The track on **Intelligent Sensors and Sensor Networks** at ETFA 2006 addresses concepts, implementations and applications of sensor network systems from both hardware and software domain. Papers on any of the following and related topics will be considered for the track:
- Wireless integrated networked sensors
- Localized algorithms and protocols
- Energy efficiency; hardware/software
- Data integration and fusion algorithms
- Topology control and area coverage algorithms
- Wideband networked sensors
- MEMS sensors
- System architecture
- Sensing, processing, and communicating on a chip
- Power supplies
- Positioning systems and algorithms
- Communication protocols and algorithms
- Communication-computation trade-offs
- Design and implementation
- Development environments and tools
Please refer to the conference web page for topics of other ETFA tracks!