COMMUNICATION & NETWORKING

• Antennas and Propagation

• Cross-layer designs

• Cognitive radio systems and networking

• Distributed resource allocation and scheduling

• Estimation Theory

• Mobile ad-hoc networks

• Modulation, Coding and Diversity

• Multicarrier communication systems

• Next generation networking and wireless systems Routing protocols and QoS scheduling

• Cooperative communications

• Secure communications and Cryptography

• Space time coding, MIMO and Adaptive antennas

• Underwater wireless communications

• Green telecommunications

• Information theory on energy efficiency

• Smart Grid Protocols

• protocol extensions for energy efficient networks

• Network load balance and smart information storage

• Energy-efficient networking

• Cross-layer optimizations to minimize energy consumption on a network scale

• Industrial electronics

SIGNAL PROCESSING

• Audio, Speech, Image & Video signal processing

• Signal processing for communications

• Sparse signal processing

• Human-computer interfaces

• Remote sensing

• Array processing

• Multidimensional signal processing

• Wavelets and Filter banks

• VLSI signal processing systems

• Non-linear and Biomedical signal processing

• Learning theory and Pattern recognition

• Image processing

• Sensors and sensing techniques

POWER SYSTEMS & POWER ELECTRONICS

• Distributed Generation, microgrid and smart grid

• Hybrid Renewable sources

• Power system modelling and simulation

• Power system planning and operation

• Power quality and FACTS technologies

• Energy conversion techniques

• Hybrid Electric Vehicles

• Power electronics and Industrial Drives

• Modelling, Simulation and Control of Power converters

• Power converters for Renewable energy systems

• Power semiconductor switches and soft switching

INSTRUMENTATION & CONTROL

• Adaptive/Robust systems and control

• Aerospace / Flight control and Surveillance systems

• Biomedical instrumentation and control

• Emerging control theory and applications

• Hybrid systems Intelligent control and instrumentation

• Process control and industrial automation

• Robotics and Automation

• Sensors and Instrumentation systems

• Artificial intelligent and optimization systems

• Bringing Big data to its knees by Deep learning techniques

COMPUTING & BIG DATA

• Algorithmic information theory

• Computability theory Cryptography & Information security

• Theory of computation

• Analysis of algorithms

• Mathematical logic and Formal languages

• Compilers

• Programming languages

• Operating systems

• Database systems

• Computer architecture & Networks

• Computer vision

• Big data

• Data mining

• Artificial intelligence

• Natural language processing

• Cloud computing

• Distributed computing

• Bioinformatics

• Semantic web

• Software engineering

• Web technologies

• E-Learning and E-Governance