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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EL link=blue vlink=purple style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%<o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'>** Call for Papers | IEEE ICAS 2021</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif'><br><span style='color:black;background:white'>------------------------------------------------------------</span><br><br><br><span style='color:black;background:white'>** IEEE International Conference on Autonomous Systems</span><br><span style='color:black;background:white'>------------------------------------------------------------</span><br><span style='color:black;background:white'>On behalf of the IEEE Signal Processing Society (SPS) and IEEE SPS Autonomous Systems Initiative (ASI), the organizing committee is delighted to invite you to the IEEE International Conference on Autonomous Systems (ICAS 2021), to be held in Montréal, Québec, Canada between August 11 and August 13, 2021. The IEEE ICAS 2021 will be a premier international forum for presenting the technological advances and research results in the fields of theoretical, experimental, and applied Autonomous Systems (AS).</span><br><br><span style='color:black;background:white'>View Call for Papers </span><br><span style='color:black;background:white'>(</span></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'><a href="https://2021.ieee-icas.org/sites/icas21/files/documents/call-docs/icas2021-cfp_web.pdf" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'>https://2021.ieee-icas.org/sites/icas21/files/documents/call-docs/icas2021-cfp_web.pdf</span></a></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'>)</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif'><br><span style='color:black;background:white'>Original papers are invited from multidisciplinary, interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary perspectives on subject topics in Autonomous Systems (AS):</span></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif'><br><span style='color:black;background:white'>* Theoretical Foundations of Autonomous Systems</span><br><span style='color:black;background:white'>* Emerging Fields of Autonomous Systems</span><br><span style='color:black;background:white'>* Autonomous Systems Engineering</span><br><br><span style='color:black;background:white'>View all topic areas HERE (</span></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'><a href="https://2021.ieee-icas.org/#topics" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'>https://2021.ieee-icas.org/#topics</span></a></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'>) .</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif'><br><br><span style='color:black;background:white'>The following special tracks will also accept papers from the main submissions:</span></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif'><br><span style='color:black;background:white'>* Security of Autonomous Cyber Physical Systems</span><br><span style='color:black;background:white'>* Autonomous Medical Robotic Systems</span><br><span style='color:black;background:white'>* Autonomous Control Systems</span><br><span style='color:black;background:white'>* Autonomous Transportation Systems</span><br><span style='color:black;background:white'>* Signal Processing for Self-Aware and Social Autonomous Systems</span><br><br><br><span style='color:black;background:white'>** Important Dates</span><br><span style='color:black;background:white'>------------------------------------------------------------</span><br><span style='color:black;background:white'>February 3, 2021: Paper Submission Deadline</span><br><span style='color:black;background:white'>May 1, 2021: Notification of Paper Acceptance</span><br><span style='color:black;background:white'>June 1, 2021: Final Submission of Accepted Papers</span></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div><div id="DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2"><br />
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