TENCON 2012
CEBU.PHILIPPINES
ELMER P. DADIOS
JOEL S. MARCIANO JR
ORGANIZING CHAIRS
HTTP://WWW.TENCON2012.ORG
CONFERENCE
INFORMATION
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Conference dates:
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• 19-22 November 2012
Conference location:
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• Cebu, Philippines
Conference venue:
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• Radisson Blu Hotel, Cebu City
Theme:
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• “Sustainable Development Through Humanitarian Technology”
Organized by
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• IEEE Philippines Section
• IEEE Region 10
Technical co-sponsorship
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IEEE Computers and Communications Society Philippines Joint
Chapter
IEEE Computational Intelligence Society Philippines Chapter
TENCON 2012
• IEEE Philippines Section successfully hosted the IEEE
R10 meeting in Cebu in 2010
• First time for IEEE Philippines Section to host TENCON
• TENCON has received endorsement from the Philippines
government
• Supported by several Universities in the Philippines
• Comfortable venues that meet international standards
• International airport and facilities
TENCON 2012
COMMITTEES
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General Chair
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• Jose B. Cruz Jr.
Organizing Chairs
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• Elmer P. Dadios, De La Salle University Manila, Philippines
• Joel S. Marciano Jr., University of the Philippines Diliman, Philippines
International Program Committee
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Alvin Culaba (De La Salle University)
Toshio Fukuda (Nagoya University)
Kaoru Hirota (Tokyo Institute of Technology)
Fakhreddine Karray (University of Waterloo)
Marzuki Khalid (University Technology Malaysia)
Oussama Khatib (Stanford University)
Jong-Hwan Kim (Korea Advanced Institute of Technology)
Janina Mazierska (James Cook University)
Raouf Naguib (Coventry University)
Yong Jin Park (Hanyang University)
Lawrence Wong (National University of Singapore)
TENCON 2012
COMMITTEES
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General Chair
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• Jose B. Cruz Jr.
Organizing Chairs
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• Elmer P. Dadios, De La Salle University Manila, Philippines
• Joel S. Marciano Jr., University of the Philippines Diliman, Philippines
Technical Program Committee
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Marcelo H. Ang (National University of Singapore)
Supavadee Aramvith (Chulalongkorn University)
Rhandley Cajote (University of the Philippines)
Eryk Dutkiewicz (Macquarie University)
Rene Cruz (University of California San Diego)
Rowena Cristina L. Guevara (University of the Philippines)
Yoshikazu Miyanaga (Hokkaido University)
Michael Angelo Pedrasa (University of the Philippines)
Jhoanna I. Pedrasa (University of the Philippines)
CALL FOR
PAPERS
I EEE TEN CON
ORGAN I ZI N G
COM M I T T EE
General Chair
Jose B. Cruz
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Paper submissions managed through
EDAS: https://edas.info/12119
IMPORTANT DATES
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Online Paper Submission Opens:
March 1, 2012
Paper Submission Deadline:
May 1, 2012
Notification of Acceptance:
July 12, 2012
Camera Ready Submission:
August 16, 2012
Author and Early Bird Registration:
September 1, 2012
Tutorial Proposals:
June 30, 2012
Special Sessions
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Women in Engineering
Engineering Education
Humanitarian Technologies in R10
Organizing Chairs
Elmer P. D adios
DeLa Sa eUniversity
Joel S. M arciano Jr.
University of thePhilippines
Technical Program
Committee
M arcelo H . Ang
National University of
Singapore
Supavadee Aramvith
Chulalongkor n University
Rhandley Cajote
University of thePhilippines
Eryk D utkiewicz
M acquarieUniversity
Rene Cruz
University of Califor nia San
Diego
Rowena Cristina L. Guevara
University of thePhilippines
Yoshikazu M iyanaga
Hokkaido University
M ichael Angelo Pedrasa
University of thePhilippines
Jhoanna I . Pedrasa
University of thePhilippines
I nternational Program
Committee
Alvin Culaba
DeLa Sa eUniversity
Toshio Fukuda
Nagoya University
K aoru H irota
Tokyo I nstituteof Technology
Fakhrieddine K array
University of Waterloo
M arzuki K halid
Universiti Teknologi M alaysia
Oussama K hatib
Stanford University
Jong-H wan K im
KAI ST
Janina M azierska
JamesCook University
Yoshikazu M iyanaga
Hokkaido University
Raouf N aguib
Coventr y University
Yong Jin Park
Hanyang University
Lawrence Wong
National University of
Singapore
2012
“Sustainable D evelopment Through H umanitarian Technology”
19-22 November 2012 Cebu, Philippines http://www.tencon2012.org
FI RST CALL FOR PAPERS
I EEE TEN CON 2012 is the premier international technical conference of I EEE Region 10 (R10), the Asia Pacific
Region. The I EEE R10 consists of 57 Sections, 6 Councils, 21 Sub-sections, 583 student branches and over 500
Chapters. With a membership of 73,000, it is one of the largest regions in the I EEE. TEN CON , held annually since
1980, provides an important forum for researchers and engineers from industr y, and professors and graduate students
from the academia to network and to discuss new ideas and development in emerging areas of electrical and
electronic engineering, computers science and related topics. Prospective authors are invit ed to submit original
technical papers for presentation at the c onference and publication in the conference proceedings.
TEN CON 2012 will be held in the historic island of Cebu, Philippines from November 19-22, 2012. The conference
will feature plenary and invited talks by eminent scientists and engineers, tutorials, paper presentations, poster
sessions and industrial exhibits. I nvited speakers shall discuss the latest developments on advancing technology for
humanity – a major theme of the I EEE.
The oldest city in the Philippines and known as the “Queen City of the South”, Cebu City combines the thrills of a
bustling metropolis with the charm and coziness of a small tropical town. H ome to pristine tropical beaches, sweet
mangoes, rattan and buri furniture, costume jewelry, native handicrafts and modern industrial technology parks, Cebu
City offers the perfect venue for TEN CON 2012.
SCOPE
Prospective authors are invited to submit original technical papers on, but not limited to, the following topics: Power
and Ener gy. Power generation, transmission and distribution, renewable energy sources and technology, power
system operation, control and protection, self-healing networks, conservation and energy efficient technologies,
power electronics. Si gnal Pr ocessi ng. M edia (text, speech, audio, image, video) processing, multidimensional signal
processing, biomedical signal processing, image and video, coding, indexing and retrieval, array signal processing,
pat tern recognit ion, blind signal processing, mult imedia securit y. Ci r cui t s and Syst ems. V LSI systems and
applications, systems on a chip, analog circuits and systems, digital circuits and systems, consumer electronics,
nanotechnology, wireless communication circuits and systems, design automation, optoelectronic circuits, biomedical
electronics. Comput i ng Ar chi t ect ur es and Syst ems. Advanced computer architectures and systems, application
specific archit ectures and syst ems, parallel processor architectures and systems, wearable computing and applications,
embedded architectures, distribut ed and pervasive systems, hardware architectures for AI , human-machine interfaces,
computer security. Comput at i onal I nt el i gence. Support vector machines and kernel methods, neural networks,
neuroinformat ics and bioinformat ics, fuzzy logic, evolut ionary comput ing. Net wor ks and Communi cat i ons.
Optical communications, wireless communications, wired and wireless networks, sensor networks, traffic control,
network security. Robot i cs and M echat r oni cs. H uman-friendly welfare robots, biomedical robots, agricultural,
environment al robot s, educat ional and ent ert aini ng robot s. Sof t w ar e and D at abase Syst ems. Soft ware
specifications, architecture, design, analysis and testing, software security, safety and reliability, operating systems and
programming environments, distribut ed system software and middleware, mobile and embedded system software,
database and data mining, data warehousing and OLAP, management of streaming data, metadata & X M L, database
security.
SUBM I SSI ON GUI D ELI N ES
Paper submission starts on March 1, 2012 and will be managed through EDAS: https://edas.info/12119. Paper length
should be a maximum of six (6) pages including figures, tables, references, and appendices. Please use the standard
I EEE conference proceedings t emplates for M icrosoft Word or LaTeX format on A4 size pages found at
http://www.ieee.org/web/publications/pubser vices/confpub/AuthorTools/conferenceTemplates.html.
All papers submitt ed in the conference will undergo rigid peer review process. Accepted papers will be published in
the TEN CON 2012 Conference Proceedings and in I EEE X plore, for which at least one author is required to regist er
for the conference at the ful l rate.
I M PORTAN T DATES
Online Paper Submission Opens: M arch 1, 2012
Paper Submission D eadline: M ay 1, 2012
Notification of Acceptance: July 12, 2012
Camera Ready Submission: August 16, 2012
Author and Earl y Bird Registration: Sept ember 1, 2012
Tutorial Proposals: June 30, 2012
Special Sessions
Papers are also solicited for
t h e sp eci al sessi on s o n
E n gi n eer i n g Ed ucat i o n ,
H umani t ari an Technologi es
and Women in Engineeri ng
(W I E).
http://www.tencon2012.org
CONFERENCE
VENUE
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Cebu, Philippines
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Also known as Sugbu, Cebu is
located in the Visayas region at
the center of the Philippine
archipelago
Long narrow island stretching
225 km (140 mi) from north to
south, surrounded by 167
neighboring smaller islands
One of the most developed
provinces in the country.
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Five-star hotels, casinos,
white sand beaches, worldclass golf courses,
convention centers, and
shopping malls.
“7th best island destination in
the Indian Ocean-Asia region in
[Condé Nast Traveler Readers'
Choice Top Islands]
ABOUT CEBU
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Already a prosperous settlement before
the Spaniards came in 1521.
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On April 14, 1521, 800 natives were
baptized during the first Mass in Cebu
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Thirteen days later, Ferdinand
Magellan died in the battle against
Lapu-Lapu in Mactan, an island off the
coast of Cebu.
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On January 1, 1571, the present city of
Cebu was founded
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Province of Cebu was created on
March 10, 1917.
CONFERENCE
VENUE
Radisson Blu Hotel, Cebu City, Philippines
Room rate: ~US$105 per night nett
MACTAN (CEBU)
INTERNATIONAL
AIRPORT
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International routes
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International airlines that fly directly to Cebu
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NRT - Narita
HKG – Hongkong
ICN - Inchon
DOH – Doha
SIN - Singapore
CAN – Guangzhou
PUS - Pusan
PVG – Shanghai
TPE - Taipei
BUS – Busan
Korean Air, Asiana Airlines, Cathay Pacific, SilkAir, Cebu Pacific,
Philippine Airlines, ZestAir, AirPhilExpress
International flights to Manila (MNL) and then (1 hr) connection to Cebu
(CEB) are widely available
PARTICIPANTS
• We estimate approximately 350 participants paying full
rate.
• We estimate approximately 40% of 350 = 140 professional
participants paying full rate.
• We estimate approximately 60% of 350 = 210
paying student rate.
student
REGISTRATION
FEES
• Early bird
• IEEE member: US$450
• Non-IEEE member: US$550
• IEEE student member: US$250
• Regular/ On-site
• IEEE member: US$500
• Non-IEEE member: US$600
• IEEE student member: US$300
TENCON 2012
BUDGET
REVENUE (US$)
Total Registration Fee
= 118,475.00
Grants : Donations
= 15,000.00
Exhibits
= 5,000.00
IEEE Seed Money
= 5,000.00
Others
= 5,000 .00
--------------------------------TOTAL
= 148,475.00
TENCON 2012
BUDGET
EXPENSES (US$)
Hotel and Social Functions
= 62,000.00
Management and Administration Services
= 15,000.00
Registration Expenses
= 11,850.00
Promotions
= 2,000.00
Conference Publications
= 4,000.00
Local Arrangement and Committee Expenses
= 25,000.00
Audit Fee
= 1,000.00
Others (Tax, etc)
= 5,000.00
IEEE Seed Money
= 5,000.00
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------TOTAL
= 130,850.00
TENCON 2012
BUDGET
Net Surplus (US$)
= 17,625.00
Surplus Sharing (US$)
R10 Share (30% of NP)
=
5,287.50
PS Share (50% of NP)
=
8,812.50
University of the Philippines Share (10% of NP)
=
1,762.50
DLSU Share (10% of NP)
=
1,762.50
THINGS TO SEE
AND DO IN CEBU
Philippine
mangoes
Magellan’s cross
Lapu Lapu Shrine
Colorful street festivals
Pristine, white sand tropical beaches
TENCON 2012
See you in
Cebu in
November!