M.B.Srinivas Chairman, IEEE Hyderabad Section General Co-Chair, TENCON 2008

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1 M.B.Srinivas Chairman, IEEE Hyderabad Section General Co-Chair, TENCON 2008

2 Conference Details To be Held in Hyderabad, located in South-Central India, about 800KM North of Bangalore Hyderabad is about 520m above MSL with Day Temperature o C during November Conference Venue is Hotel Taj Krishna, a 5-Star Hotel with all amenities

3 Conference Highlights Theme - Innovative Technologies for Societal Transformation Special Sessions Planned for papers related to the Theme Student Design Contest in all areas of interest to the Conference

4 Conference Organization Tutorials - November 18, 2008 Conference - November 19-21, 2008 Plenary Talks everyday followed by 4-5 parallel sessions everyday About papers (keynotes, oral and poster) are expected to be presented Expected Participation 400 (approx.)

5 Conference Committees Advisory Committee Co-Chairs V. Prasad Kodali, Fellow, IEEE M. Vidyasagar, Fellow, IEEE Technical Program Committee Co-Chairs M. Ramamurthy, Fellow, IEEE V.U. Reddy, Fellow, IEEE B. Yegnanarayana, Microsoft Chair, IIIT General Co-Chairs B.L. Deekshatulu, Fellow, IEEE C. Satish, R10 IAS West Chapters Chair M.B. Srinivas, Chairman, IEEE Hyderabad Section

6 Conference Topics Power Engineering Signal Processing Communications Circuits and Systems Computing Software Systems Theme

7 Power Engineering Power System Operation and Control Power System Transmission and Protection Power Electronics and Drives Distribution Automation Power Generation - Renewable Energy Power Quality and Reliability Power Sector Reforms - Tariff, Open Access Operation

8 Signal Processing Statistical and Adaptive Signal Processing Wavelets and Multirate Signal Processing Multi-Dimensional Signal Processing Signal Processing for Communications Speech Signal Processing Sensor-Array Signal Processing Bio-Medical Signal Processing Computer Vision and Image Understanding Image/Video Coding and Transmission Image/Video Indexing and Retrieval Image and Video Security

9 Communications Communication Systems Modulation and Coding Wireless Systems including MIMO Wideband Communications Communication Networks Optical Communications Wireless Networks including Wi-Fi, Wi-MAX and Sensor Networks Multimedia Communications

10 Circuits and Systems Nano-Meter CMOS Devices and Circuits Low-Power Design Techniques System-on-Chip/Network-on-Chip Design Analog, Mixed-Signal and RF Circuits DSP/FPGA Architectures and Design Embedded/Real-time Systems

11 Computing Multicore Architectures and related software infrastructure Design, analysis, implementation and performance measurement of multiprocessor systems Parallel languages and compilers, operating systems and Programming environment for multi-processor systems

12 Computing (contd..) Distributed and Pervasive Systems Wearable Computing and Applications Hardware and Software Architectures for AI Human-Machine Interface Computer Networks and Security

13 Software Systems Specification, Design and Implementation of Software Systems Software Testing, Validation and Verification Software Security and Reliability Enterprise Architecture Information Management Electronic Commerce

14 Theme Innovative Technologies for Societal Transformation Nano Technology ICT for Agriculture, Education and Health Care Technologies for Challenged Transportation including Hybrid Vehicles End-use Efficiency

15 Plenary Talks Nov. 19, 2008 Prof. Saifur Rahman, Virginia Tech., USA "Role of Renewable Energy in Empowering the Disadvantaged" Nov. 20, 2008 Prof. Alan C. Bovik, University of Texas at Austin, USA 'Video Quality Assessment Nov. 21, 2008 Prof. A. Paulraj, Stanford University, USA 'The Next Wireless Revolution : Broadband Mobile Internet'

16 Tutorials (confirmed so far ) Mark Halpin, President, IEEE-IAS 'Power Quality' Saifur Rahman, Virginia Tech., USA 'An Introduction to Microgrid for Integrated Distributed Generation and Energy Efficiency Applications Alan C. Bovik, University of Texas at Austin, USA 'Advances in Image and Video Processing Anurag Kumar, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore Wireless Networks Vijay Kumar, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore Coding for Wireless Networks

17 Registration Fee IEEE Full Members INR 18,000 (USD 450) Non-Members INR 20,000 IEEE Members, SAARC INR 10,000 Student Members INR 8,000 Student Members, SAARC INR 4,000

18 Estimated Budget Income Full Regn. (foreign) $ 45,000 Full Regn. (SAARC) $ 37,000 Student (Foreign) $ 10,000 Student (SAARC) $ 10,000 Sponsorship - $ 25,000 Total (approx) - $ 125,000 Expenditure Hotel - $ 75,000 Plenary/Invited Expenses - $ 30,000 Sundry Expenses - $ 15,000 Balance - $ 5,000

19 Tourism Several Tours are planned for conference and during the Weekend: - One-Day City Tour - One-Day Tour to Warangal (Historic Town) - One-Day Tour to Nagarjuna Sagar, Large Dam and Ancient Buddhist Site - One-Day Tour to Mahabub Nagar to see Old Temples and Biggest Banyan Tree - One-Day Tour to Ramoji Film City

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35 Thank You