untitled TTHHEE IIEEEEEE RREEGGIIOONN 88 SSIIBBIIRRCCOONN 22000088 International Conference on "Computational Technologies in Electrical and Electronics Engineering" Novosibirsk Scientific Centre, Novosibirsk, Russia July 21–25, 2008 CCAALLLL FFOORR PPAAPPEERRSS Sponsored by: IEEE Region 8 Co-Sponsored by: Institute of Computational Technologies (Russian Academy of Sciences) Siberian State University of Telecommunications and Information Sciences Novosibirsk State Technical University IEEE Russia Siberia Section HONORARY CHAIRMAN Jean-Gabriel Rémy, France IEEE Region 8 Director GENERAL CO-CHAIRS Yury Shokin, Institute of Computational Technologies, Russia Sergey Sitnikov, Siberian State University of Telecommunications and Information Sciences, Russia INTERNATIONAL ADVISORY BOARD J. Roberto B. de Marca, Brazil Anthony C. Davies, UK Gerhard Hancke, South Africa Boris Kapilevich, Israel Marian Kazmierkowski, Poland Peter Magyar, Germany Alexander Mikerov, Russia Józef Modelski, Poland George Paunović, Serbia Francisco Sandoval, Spain Baldomir Zajc, Slovenia LOCAL ORGANIZING COMMITTEE Andrey Fionov, Chair Nadezhda Dvurechenskaya, Vice-Chair IEEE Russia Siberia Section Previously unpublished contributions from a broad range of topics in the sphere of the IEEE activities are solicited, including (but not limited to) the following areas: Coding theory Information theory Cryptography and data security Education and e-learning Microwave theory and techniques Energy conversion and renewable energy Telecommunications Engineering in medicine and biology TECHNICAL PROGRAM COMMITTEE Jaakko Astola, Finland; Michael Auer, Austria; Thomas Berson, USA; Ning Cai, China; Arkadii D'yachkov, Russia; Sergei Fedorenko, Russia; Ernst Gabidulin, Russia; Alexander Gelman, USA; K. Gopakumar, India; Lajos Hanzo, United Kingdom; Boris Krouk, Russia; Boris Levitas, Lithuania; Gil Marques, Portugal; Friedemann Mohr, Germany; Irina Naidionova, Lithuania; Mario Pacas, Germany; Rob Reilly, USA; Boris Ryabko, Russia; Wojciech Szpankowski, USA, Sergio Verdú, USA; Paul Vitányi, The Netherlands; Alexei Vostretsov, Russia, Steve Weinstein, USA; Helmut Weiss, Austria; En-hui Yang, Canada; Felix Yanovsky, Ukraine DEADLINES Submission of abstracts (up to 6 pages) March 1, 2008 Paper acceptance notification April 21, 2008 Camera-ready papers and registration May 16, 2008 Detailed information on paper submission, technical program, accommodation, travel and excursions will be posted on the conference web site: http://sibircon2008.sibsutis.ru. For general inquiries, please use the following address SIBIRCON 2008 Office SibSUTIS, Kirov St. 86, Novosibirsk, 630102, Russia e-mail: sibircon2008@gmail.com Total solar eclipse: August 1, 2008, Novosibirsk – specially for SIBIRCON participants