Original, unpublished papers, describing theoretical research, design and systems solutions and practical applications in VLSI are solicited in the following areas, but are not limited to:

1. Multi / many Core Architecture
2. Fine-Grain VLSI Parallel Architectures
3. Crypto VLSI Hardware and VLSI Hardware Security
4. System-on-Chip and Network-on-Chip
5. Video and Image Processing Applications
6. Heterogeneous Architectures and Models
7. Low Power VLSI Circuits
8. Embedded Systems
9. Computer-Aided Design (CAD)
10. Verification and Validation
11. 3D IC
12. FPGA/GPU Hybrid Computing and FPGA Based System Design
13. Hardware/Software Co-Design, Synthesis and Verification
14. VLSI Testing and Reliability
15. Energy-Efficient and Fault-Tolerance Design
16. Novel and special purpose device structures
17. RF and analog and mixed signal circuit design