GTSC & IEEE partner for homeland security innovation

IEEE and the GTSC have partnered to promote and encourage innovative small businesses to submit their innovations and present at the 13th annual IEEE Conference on Technologies for Homeland Security held November 12-14 in Boston, Ma.  We encourage our members and other innovative companies to attend and bring their latest technological innovations to this important conference.  More information on the Call for Papers — extended until April 30, 2013 — is below.

Call For Papers, Posters & Tutorials

The 13th annual IEEE Conference on Technologies for Homeland Security (HST ’13), will be held 12 – 14 November in Greater Boston, Massachusetts. This conference brings together innovators from leading academic, industry, business, Homeland Security Centers of Excellence and government programs to provide a forum to discuss ideas, concepts, and experimental results.

Produced by IEEE with technical support from DHS S&T, IEEE Boston Section, and IEEE-USA and organizational support from MIT Lincoln Laboratory, Raytheon, Battelle, and MITRE, this year’s event will once again showcase selected technical paper and posters highlighting emerging technologies in the areas of:

We are currently seeking technical paper, poster, and tutorial session submissions in each area noted above. Submissions should focus on technologies with applications available for implementation within five years. All areas will cover the following common topics:

• Strategy and threat characterization, CONOPs, risk analysis,

• Modeling, simulation, experimentation, and training, and

• Testbeds, standards, and evaluations

Contact Information

For more detailed information on the Call for Papers, Posters & Tutorials, as well as Sponsorship and Exhibit opportunities, visit the website:http://ieee-hst.org or email: information@ieee-hst.org . Submissions should be made at the following website:https://cmt.research.microsoft.com/HST2013/Default.aspx

Important Dates Revised

Paper Abstract Deadline:

March 15, 2013

Paper Submission Invitation Issued:

April 1, 2013

Final Paper Submission and Tutorial Proposal Deadline:

June 3, 2013

Paper, Poster and Tutorial Acceptance Notification:

July 1, 2013

All deadlines are by midnight Eastern Time