The 57th Annual International Carnahan Conference on Security Technology (ICCST 2024) will be held at the Novotel BH Savassi, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil, and is scheduled for 14-18 October 2024. The conference proceedings will be published in the IEEE Xplore® digital library.

The International Carnahan Conference on Security Technology, sponsored by IEEE AESS, is one of the longest running international technical symposia. This conference has a broad scope and invites papers on advanced security technologies including physical, cyber, and electronic security research, development, systems engineering, testing, evaluation, case studies and new research lines to face current and future challenges. All papers will be carefully subjected to a blind review process. The conference proceedings will be submitted to the IEEE Xplore® digital library.

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SUBMISSION GUIDELINES

All papers must be original and not simultaneously submitted to another journal or conference. The following paper categories are welcome:
Full papers describing actual trends on advanced security technologies including physical, cyber, and electronic security research, development, systems engineering, testing, evaluation, case studies and new research lines to face current and future challenges.

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CONFERENCE TOPICS

1. Access Control and Identity Management
2. Advanced Video Systems
3. Automatic Monitoring
4. Threat Recognition,
5. Aerospace Security, Airport Security
6. Alarm Monitoring, Intrusion Detection
7. Command and Control Systems Including Human Factors
8. Airport and Transportation Security
9. Biometrics Including Voice, Hand, Finger, Face, and Other Characteristics
10. Blockchain, Crypto-Currency
11. Counter-Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction
12. Cyber Security and Malware Protection
13. Emergency Operations and Management
14. Impact of Security Technology on Society
15. Infrastructure Protection and Resilience
16. Artificial Intelligence/Expert Systems
17. Machine Learning/Deep Learning/Data Science
18. Computer Vision/ Natural Language Processing
19. Robotics/ Drones/ UAVs
20. Virtual Reality/ Augmented Reality
21. Game Theory / War Game design and simulations
22. Electronic Warfare/ Network Centric Warfare
23. LASER/RADAR/SONAR/LIDAR
24. Cryptography/Cryptanalysis/Social Engineering
25. Quantum Technologies/Nano Technologies for Security
26. TQM/Lean Six Sigma/Quality

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COMMITTEES

Program Committee

• Gordon L. Thomas (chair)
• Other members of the program committee will be defined till the second week of March and this page will be updated to reflect the new composition of said committee.

Organizing Committee

• Gordon L. Thomas
• Lindemberg Naffah Ferreira
• Júnia Gaudereto Carvalho Gomes 

Executive Committee

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VENUE

The conference will be held in Novotel BH Savassi, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil.

Price of accommodation per night:

Novotel BH Savassi

Superior Single (breakfast included – area: about 24 m2): US$ 118.00

Superior Double (breakfast included- area: about 24 m2): US$ 138.00

Executive Single (breakfast included): US$ 131.00

Executive Double (breakfast included): US$ 149.00

Without breakfast: discount of US$ 13.00 per guest.

IBIS Budget, located in the same building as Novotel BH Savassi

Single (breakfast included – area: about 13 m2): US$ 58.00

Double (breakfast included – area: about 13 m2): US$ 67.00

Triple (breakfast included – area: about 13 m2): US$ 74.00