The annual IEEE SoutheastCon conference promotes all aspects of the theories and applications of the engineering disciplines. Sponsored by the IEEE Region-3, this event will attract researchers, professionals, and students from the southeast region of the U.S.The SoutheastCon 2013 event will be held in Jacksonville, Florida, at the center of Florida’s First Coast and its vibrant engineering, science, computing, transportation, logistics, and medical industries. SoutheastCon 2013 will feature tutorial sessions and workshops along with the Technical Program. Scope of the Technical Program IEEE SoutheastCon 2013 invites prospective authors to submit their technical work on all aspects of engineering, science, and technology of current interest to the conference.