Nov
01
IEEE Signal Processing Society’s Sensor Array and Multichannel Technical Committee (SAM TC) is soliciting proposals from researchers interested in organizing the 2029 CAMSAP Workshop. The CAMSAP Workshop is a four-day workshop and will include tutorials on the first day.
Interested Organizers are asked to complete and submit an Intent to Bid Form by 1 November 2026.
Select teams will be shortlisted and invited to prepare full proposals, due 17 March 2027. Proposals will be reviewed and selected by the Technical Committee in April/May 2027.
Shortlisted teams will be asked to create a proposal that follows the following outline:
- Introduction: Workshop name, acronym, organizing committee details, dates, format, and expected attendance.
- Conference Dates: Ensure they do not conflict with major world holidays, as outlined in the SPS Conference Organizer Guidelines or other SPS conferences and workshops.
- Typically, the workshop is held in December.
- Organizing Committee Members: Build the organizing committee considering factors including (a) active SPS members; (b) diversity in geographical, industry and academia, age, and gender; (c) conference and/or workshop experience; (d) event management experience. For examples, refer to SAM Technical Committee workshops page.
- Location & Venue: Venue details, background, capacity, catering, AV equipment, sustainability, surrounding area, and travel restrictions.
- Please be aware that this workshop is traditionally hosted within the Caribbean region. Prior to completing the intent to bid form, it is recommended to contact sp.conferences.info@ieee.org to confirm IEEE’s ability to operate in your intended location.
- Anticipated Support Services & Vendors: Information on Professional Conference Organizer (PCO), paper submission and review tools, publication production, website hosting, registration tool, banking, and contracting.
- Program: Overall structure, initiatives for students and industry, networking events, and social programs.
- Hotels & Accommodations: Hotels in the area that cater to different attendee budget levels including student housing options.
- Budget Summary: Estimated income, expenses, attendees, proposed rates, and tax management.
- Additional Information: Any other relevant details and answers to questions.
We encourage interested organizers to contact the SAM TC Chair, Elias Aboutanios, elias@ieee.org, and the CAMSAP Workshop Sub-Committee Chair, Sundeep Prabhakar Chepuri, spchepuri@iisc.ac.in, via email with questions or to obtain further details about the content of the proposals.
