BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:IEEE vTools.Events//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:US/Michigan BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20210314T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=2SU;BYMONTH=3 TZNAME:EDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20211107T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=1SU;BYMONTH=11 TZNAME:EST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260402T232456Z UID:F1D4C378-E4D5-43D2-8959-54B7613B32AF DTSTART;TZID=US/Michigan:20210809T000000 DTEND;TZID=US/Michigan:20210811T235900 DESCRIPTION:The IEEE International Midwest Symposium on Circuits and System s (MWSCAS) is the oldest\, and now the flagship\, Circuits and Systems sym posium. The 64th meeting of the MWSCAS is hosted by Michigan State Univers ity\, in East Lansing\, Michigan\, USA\, from Aug 8-11\, 2021. The MWSCAS 2021 has pivoted to fully virtual symposium to add a sense of certainty su pported and managed by the convenient CONFlux virtual platform . It will i nclude oral and poster sessions\, a student paper contest\, keynote addres ses\, regular and special sessions\, and tutorials presented by world expe rts in wide range of circuits and systems topics. The 2021 Symposium theme is artificial intelligence (AI) and autonomous circuits and systems\, and hopes to bring forward solutions to consequences of the COVID-19\, from d etection\, testing to predictions.\n\nCo-sponsored by: CH04049 - Southeast ern Michigan Jt.Chap\,SP01/CAS04/IT12\n\nAgenda: \nProspective authors are invited to submit a full paper (4 pages) describing original work through the on-line submission system for the conference through a link on the MW SCAS 2021 conference web- site. Papers should follow the formatting instru ctions given in the author’s kit on the website. Papers will be accepted for either lecture or poster presentation. Review criteria for both lectu re and poster presentation formats are identical\; the presentation format will be chosen to facilitate topical session grouping and time constraint s. The presented papers will be nominated and chosen for the Myril Reed Be st Paper Award. Also\, students are encouraged to participate in the Best Student Paper Award contest. Submissions of demos and proposals for tutori als and special sessions are also solicited. Accepted papers will be publi shed in the MWSCAS 2021 Proceedings subject to advance registration of at least one of the authors at the author rate. All papers published in the M WSCAS 2021 Proceedings will be submitted for inclusion into IEEEXplore. Mo reover\, a special issue will be published in the Springer journal of Anal og Integrated Circuits and Signal processing based on extended versions of papers presented at the conference. Other cutting-edge special issues wil l be streamlined for IEEE transactions on circuits and systems (CAS_i and TBioCAS) based on extended versions of symposium papers.\n\nThe Greater La nsing Area in Michigan includes the Michigan Capital (Lansing) and is home to Michigan State University and a host of diverse industries\, from auto motive\, communication\, medical small tech companies. Michigan has severa l international Universities. Michigan\, the home to the three lakes\, has numerous natural sights for touring including islands and the beautiful “upper” peninsula. We will provide links to virtual touring of these m agnificent landmarks.\n\n[Call for Papers Download/Print Flyer (.pdf)](htt ps://www.mwscas2021.org/sites/default/files/content/Call_for_Papers_2021MW SCAS2021W.pdf)\n\nImportant Dates (submission deadlines) Moving to a fully virtual online platform has enabled us to aggressively extended the deadl ines to meet numerous community requests as follows:\n\nApril 5\, 2021 - S pecial Sessions Proposals\n\nApril 12\, 2021 - Regular Paper --> April 19\ , 2021 (final extension)\n\nMay 3\, 2021 - Tutorial Session Proposals:\n\n May 24\, 2021 - Notice of Paper Acceptance\n\nJune 7\, 2021 - Camera-Ready Paper Due\n\nEast Lansing\, Michigan\, United States\, Virtual: https://e vents.vtools.ieee.org/m/271495 LOCATION:East Lansing\, Michigan\, United States\, Virtual: https://events. vtools.ieee.org/m/271495 ORGANIZER:salem@egr.msu.edu SEQUENCE:2 SUMMARY:2021 IEEE 64th International Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Syst ems URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/271495 X-ALT-DESC:Description: <br /><p><strong>The IEEE International Midwest Sym posium on Circuits and Systems (MWSCAS)</strong> is the oldest\, and now t he flagship\, Circuits and Systems symposium. The 64th meeting of the MWSC AS is hosted by Michigan State University\, in East Lansing\, Michigan\, U SA\, from Aug 8-11\, 2021. The MWSCAS 2021 has pivoted&nbsp\;to fully virt ual symposium to add a sense of certainty supported and managed&nbsp\;by t he convenient CONFlux virtual platform . It will include oral and poster s essions\, a student paper contest\, keynote addresses\, regular and specia l sessions\, and tutorials presented by world experts in wide range of cir cuits and systems topics. <em>The 2021 Symposium <span style="color: #e74c 3c\;">theme is artificial intelligence (AI) and autonomous circuits and sy stems</span>\, and hopes to bring forward solutions to consequences of the COVID-19\, from detection\, testing to predictions.</em></p><br /><br />A genda: <br /><p>Prospective authors are invited to submit a full paper (4 pages) describing original work through the on-line submission system for the conference through a link on the MWSCAS 2021 conference web- site. Pap ers should follow the formatting instructions given in the author&rsquo\;s kit on the website. Papers will be accepted for either lecture or poster presentation. Review criteria for both lecture and poster presentation for mats are identical\; the presentation format will be chosen to facilitate topical session grouping and time constraints.&nbsp\;<span style="color: # e74c3c\;">The presented papers will be nominated and chosen for the Myril Reed Best Paper Award. Also\, students are encouraged to participate in th e Best Student Paper Award contest</span>. Submissions of demos and propos als for tutorials and special sessions are also solicited. Accepted papers will be published in the MWSCAS 2021 Proceedings subject to advance regis tration of at least one of the authors at the author rate. All papers publ ished in the MWSCAS 2021 Proceedings will be submitted for inclusion into IEEEXplore. <span style="color: #e74c3c\;">Moreover\, a&nbsp\;special issu e will be published in the Springer journal of Analog Integrated Circuits and Signal processing based on extended versions of papers presented at th e conference. Other cutting-edge special issues will be streamlined for IE EE transactions on circuits and systems (CAS_i and TBioCAS)&nbsp\;based on extended versions of symposium papers.&nbsp\;</span></p>\n<p>The Greater Lansing Area in Michigan includes the Michigan Capital (Lansing) and is ho me to Michigan State University and a host of diverse industries\, from au tomotive\, communication\, medical small tech companies. Michigan has seve ral international Universities. Michigan\, the home to the three lakes\, h as numerous natural sights for touring including islands and the beautiful &ldquo\;upper&rdquo\; peninsula. We will provide links to virtual touring of these magnificent landmarks.</p>\n<p><a title="Link to the MWSCAS 2021 Call for Papers\; will open as a Portable Document Format (.pdf)" href="h ttps://www.mwscas2021.org/sites/default/files/content/Call_for_Papers_2021 MWSCAS2021W.pdf"><strong>Call for Papers Download/Print Flyer (.pdf)</stro ng></a></p>\n<p><strong>Important Dates (submission deadlines) <span style ="color: #e74c3c\;">Moving to a fully virtual online platform has enabled us to aggressively extended the deadlines to meet numerous community reque sts as follows:</span></strong></p>\n<p><span style="color: #e74c3c\;">Apr il 5\, 2021</span> - Special Sessions Proposals</p>\n<p><s><span style="co lor: #e74c3c\;">April 12\, 2021</span></s> - Regular Paper --&gt\; <span s tyle="color: #e74c3c\;">April 19\, 2021 (final extension)</span></p>\n<p>< span style="color: #e74c3c\;">May 3\, 2021</span> - Tutorial Session Propo sals:</p>\n<p><span style="color: #e74c3c\;">May 24\, 2021</span> - Notice of Paper Acceptance</p>\n<p><span style="color: #e74c3c\;">June 7\, 2021< /span> - Camera-Ready Paper Due</p> END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR