CALL FOR IEEE SMC-IT/SCC 2025 WORKSHOP PROPOSALS
11th International Conference on Space Mission Challenges for Information Technology (SMC-IT) 16th International Conference on Space Computing (SCC) California Science Center - Los Angeles, California July 28 – August 1, 2025 Important Dates: Workshop proposal submission deadline: Dec 13, 2024 Workshop proposal feedback response: Dec 31, 2024 Workshop agenda deadline: Mar 8, 2025 Workshop paper submission deadline: Apr 4, 2025 Registration site open: Apr 4, 2025 Workshop paper acceptance notification deadline: May 2, 2025 Final camera-ready workshop papers deadline: May 30, 2025 Conference: July 28 – August 1, 2025 Sponsored by: IEEE Computer Society - Technical Committee on Software Engineering and Technical Committee on Computer Architecture We invite workshop proposal submissions for the IEEE International Conference on Space Mission Challenges for Information Technology (SMC-IT) and the IEEE Space Computing Conference (SCC). These events seek to gather professionals, such as system designers, engineers, computer architects, scientists, practitioners, and space explorers, who are committed to advancing information technology and improving the computational capabilities and dependability of space missions. This forum provides a valuable opportunity for in-depth technical dialogues covering various aspects of space mission hardware and software. Topics of interest include (but are not limited to) space applications of the following: SMC-IT: Robotics; Flight Software; Cybersecurity; Networking; Memory and Storage; Advanced Ground Control; Data Analytics and Big Data; Fault-Tolerant Processing; Intelligent and Autonomous Systems; Augmented Reality/Virtual Reality and Human-Computer Interaction; Technology for Accessibility in Space; Manufacturing and Assembly of Large Structures; Advanced Computing for Novel Instruments and Improved Operations; Software Reliability for Mission-Critical Applications and Safety of Life; Open-Source for Space Systems. SCC: High-Performance Onboard Computing; Computing Architectures; Flight Data Processing; Avionics Systems; Machine Learning/Neural Computing; Crew Interfaces; Extreme Environments Computing; Distributed Computing Infusion and Adoption of Industry Standards for Space Applications; Components, Radiation, and Packaging; Overcoming Barriers to Infusing Multicore Systems in Flight. To submit a workshop proposal, kindly provide a 1-2 page abstract outlining the theme, scope, and objectives of your workshop, along with any prospective speakers you’ve already identified. Also, please ensure that your proposal clearly defines the intended format of the proposed workshop. You should specify whether the workshop format includes presentations only, papers, posters, working sessions or a combination of them. Additionally, please specify your preference for a full-day workshop or one/two half-day time slots. You can access a workshop proposal template at: https://2025.smcit-scc.space/getImage/orig/2025+WorkshopProposalTemplate.docx <https://2025.smcit-scc.space/getImage/orig/2025+WorkshopProposalTemplate.docx> Proposals can be submitted through EasyChair at: https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=smcitscc2025 <https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=smcitscc2025> CONFERENCE CHAIRS: Workshop Chair: Meera Towler (Southwest Research Institute (SwRI)) Workshop Co-chair: Wesley Powell (NASA) General Chair: Ivan Perez (KBR @ NASA ARC) General Co-chair: TBD Program Chair (SMC-IT): Lukas Mandrake (JPL) Program Co-chair (SMC-IT): Jack Lightholder (JPL) Program Chair (SCC): David Rutishauser (NASA JSC) Program Co-chair (SCC): Christopher Green (NASA GSFC) SMC-IT/SCC Program Committee Members
