Call for Papers

We are pleased to announce the Call for Papers for the 33rd IEEE Conference on Signal Processing and Communications Applications (SIU), a premier venue for researchers and practitioners from academia and industry to share their advancements in the fields of communications, signal processing, and their applications. SIU 2025 will take place from June 25th 2025 to June 28th 2025, at Işık University Şile Campus, Istanbul.

Tracks and Topics of Interest

The conference invites original research papers on, but not limited to, the following topics, organized across five dedicated tracks. Original contributions on any topic in the broad fields of Communication and Signal Processing are also welcome.

Track 1: Communications and Networking

• - Information Theory and Coding
• - Communication Theory and Applications
• - Wireless Communications and Networks
• - 5G/6G and Beyond Technologies
• - Internet of Things (IoT)
• - Cyber-Physical Systems
• - Integrated Sensing and Communications
• - Vehicular Communications
• - Satellite and Deep Space Communications
• - Optical Communications and Networking
• - Energy Harvesting and Low Energy Communications
• - Security and Privacy in Communications and Networking
• - Digital Twins
• - Molecular and Nano Communications
• - Quantum Communications
• - Age and Value of Information in Communication Networks
• - Cooperative Communications and Networking
• - Energy-Efficient and Green Networking
• - Holographic Surfaces and MIMO
• - Edge Computing, Edge Intelligence and Fog Networks
• - Millimeter-Wave and Terahertz
• - Network Security and Privacy
• - Physical Layer Security
• - Resource Allocation
• - SDN/NFV
• - Semantic and Goal-Oriented Communication
• - UAVs and Non-Terrestrial Networks
• - Wireless Power and Information Transfer
• - Wireless Networks
• - Backscatter and RIS-based Communications

Track 2: Image Processing and Computer Vision

• - Image and Video Processing
• - Image and Video Coding/Compression
• - Object Detection and Pattern Recognition
• - Image and Video based Biometrics
• - Multi-Channel and Multi-Camera Processing
• - Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis
• - 3D Vision and Computational Photography
• - Document Analysis and Understanding

Track 3: Signal Processing and Applications

• - Signal Processing Theory
• - Statistical Signal Processing
• - Nonlinear Signal Processing
• - Audio/Speech Processing
• - Radar Signal Processing
• - Signal Processing for Smart Cities and Smart Grids
• - Signal Processing for Cybersecurity Applications
• - Signal Processing for Autonomous Systems
• - Human-Computer Interaction and Behavior Analysis
• - Robotics and Automation
• - Industrial and Automotive Applications
• - Real-Time Signal Processing and Embedded Systems
• - E-Health Applications and Assistive Technologies
• - Financial Signal Processing

Track 4: Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence

• - Machine Learning Theory
• - Deep Learning
• - Natural Language Processing and Text Mining
• - Machine Learning for Healthcare
• - ML/DL for Communication Systems
• - ML/DL in Signal Processing
• - Explainable AI and Trustworthy Machine Learning
• - Adversarial Machine Learning and Robust AI
• - Transfer, Semi-Supervised and Unsupervised Learning
• - Multimodal Analysis
• - Performance Analysis of Machine Learning Techniques
• - Reinforcement Learning
• - Unsupervised and Generative Models

Track 5: Biomedical Signal/Image Processing and Applications

• - Biomedical Signal Analysis
• - Medical Image Analysis and Applications
• - Bioinformatics and Genomic Signal Processing
• - Wearable Sensors and E-Health
• - Biomedical Data Privacy and Security
• - Biometric Signal Processing
• - Applications of Artificial Intelligence for Medical Diagnosis
• - Biosignal Processing for Health Monitoring
• - Telemedicine and Remote Patient Monitoring
• - Neuroengineering and Brain Signal Processing

SPECIAL SESSIONS

In addition to the tracks mentioned above, papers will also be accepted within the scope of the special sessions listed below as part of SIU 2025. Submissions for special sessions must be made through Microsoft CMT, and the corresponding special session must be selected during the submission process. The submission rules and deadlines will follow the same guidelines as for all other papers. We look forward to your valuable contributions to these special sessions.

• Special Session 1: Applications of Unmanned Vehicles and Satellite Technologies
• Special Session 2: Computational Social Sciences
• Special Session 3: Optical Communication Systems and Applications
• Special Session 4: Artificial Intelligence Applications in Earthquake Engineering
• Special Session 5: Advanced Urban Technologies for a Sustainable Future
• Special Session 6: 5G and Beyond Communication Technologies and Applications
• Special Session 7: Non-Terrestrial Network Technologies
• Special Session 8: Artificial Intelligence in Finance

Organizing Committee

• Onur Kaya, Işık University (General Chair)
• Mutlu Koca, Boğaziçi University (TPC Co-chair)
• Özgür Gürbüz, Sabancı University (TPC Co-chair)
• Behçet Uğur Töreyin, ITU (TPC Co-chair)
• Sinem Çöleri, Koç University (Special Sessions Chair)
• Ayşe Melda Yüksel, METU (Tutorials Chair)
• Elif Uysal, METU (Keynotes and Panels Co-chair)
• Tunçer Baykaş, Offino/KHAS University (Keynotes and Panels Co-chair)
• Hakan Ali Çırpan, ITU (Sponsorship Chair)
• Emine Ekin, Işık University (Publications Chair)
• Taner Eskil, Işık University (Web and Publicity Chair)