CALL FOR PAPERS IEEE Ph.D Research in Microelectronics and Electronics (PRIME) Conference Date: 25-26-27 July 2005 Place: Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL), Lausanne, Switzerland The Electronics Laboratory (LEG) of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL), Lausanne, Switzerland, will organise on 25-26-27 July 2005 a new Conference called "Ph.D Research in Microelectronics and Electronics" (PRIME) Conference. Important dates: Submission deadline of a 2 pages draft: 15th February 2005 Notification of acceptance: 15th April 2005. Submission deadline of a 4 pages camera-ready article: 1st June 2005 For more information on paper's submission: http://prime.epfl.ch Web Site: http://prime.epfl.ch The purpose of this conference is to: Encourage favourable exposure to Ph.D. students in the early stage of their career. Benchmark Ph.D. research in a friendly and cooperative environment. Enable sharing of Ph.D. and supervisors experience on scientific research. Rule: This conference can be attended by anyone. However, all articles presented must have a Ph.D. student as the first author. The accepted articles will be rated on reviewing scores according to: Top 10% will receive the GOLD LEAF Certificate. 10-20% will receive the SILVER LEAF Certificate. 20-30% will receive the BRONZE LEAF Certificate. 30-100% will not receive any distinction. Topics of interest: Analog and Digital ICs Analog and Digital Signal Processing Computer Aided Design Integrated Power ICs Sensor Systems Design of MEMS and use of MEMS in ICs Visual Signal Processing VLSI and SoC Applications IEEE: After the conference, the accepted papers will be available on IEEE Xplore. The IEEE Circuits and Systems Society (CAS) will sponsor this Conference. Contact for additional information: Dr. Catherine Dehollain, Electronics Laboratory of EPFL Program Co-Chair of PRIME 2005 E-mail: catherine.dehollain@epfl.ch Phone: 0041 (0) 21 693 69 71