Saturday, June 17, 2006  
8:00 - 8:30 Registration
8:30 - 9:15 Tanya Vladimirova, Surrey Space Centre, UK
Addressing the Challenges of Microelectronics Design for Space Applications. (Invited keynote address)
9:15 - 9:25 Break
Session 12: Applications to Sensing and Image Processing
Chair: H.N. Teodorescu, University of Iasi, Romania
9:25 – 9:50 N. İsmailoğlu, O. Benderli, S. Yeşil, R. Sever, B. Okcan, O. Şengül, and Ruşen Öktem, TÜBİTAK BİLTEN, Turkey
GEZGİN & GEZGİN-2: Adaptive Real-Time Image Processing Subsystems for Earth Observing Small Satellites
9:50 – 10:15 Muhammed R. Pac, Aydan M. Erkmen, and Ismet Erkmen, Middle East Technical University, Turkey
Towards Fluent Sensor Networks: A Scalable and Robust Self-Deployment Approach
10:15 – 10:40 Kyrre Glette, Jim Torresen, University of Oslo, Norway, Moritoshi Yasunaga, and Yoshiki Yamaguchi, University of Tsukuba, Japan
On-Chip Evolution Using a Soft Processor Core Applied to Image Recognition
10:40 – 11:05 Mustafa Parlak and Ilker Hamzaoglu, Sabanci University, Turkey
An Efficient Hardware Architecture for H.264 Adaptive Deblocking Filter Algorithm
11:05 – 11:30 Syamsiah Mashohor, Jonathan R. Evans, and Ahmet T. Erdogan, University of Edinburgh, UK
Automatic Hybrid Genetic Algorithm Based Printed Circuit Board Inspection
11:30 – 11:40 Break
Session 3: Adaptive Optical Systems
Chair: H.J. Kadim, Liverpool JM University, UK
11:40 – 12:00 Hirokazu Nosato, Masahiro Murakawa, and Tetsuya Higuchi, AIST, Japan
Automatic Alignment of Multiple Optical Components Using Genetic Algorithm
12:00 – 12:20 Onur Keskin, Peter Hampton, Rodolphe Conan, Colin Bradley, Aaron Hilton, and Celia Blain, University of Victoria, Canada
Woofer-Tweeter Adaptive Optics Test Bench
12:20 – 12:40 Omar Paranaiba Vilela Neto, Leone Pereira Masiero, Marco Aurélio C. Pacheco,
and Carlos R. Hall Barbosa, PUC-RIO, Brazil
Evolvable Hardware Applied to Nanotechnology
12:40 - 2:00 Lunch
2:00 - 2:45 Radu Andrei, Plura Tech, US
Single-Chip Adaptive Storage Technology. (Invited keynote address)
Session 14: Biometrics and Content Based Security Systems (Invited Papers)
Chair: A. Bouridane, Queens’ University Belfast, UK
2:45 - 3:10 Khalil Zebbiche, Lahouari Ghouti, Fouad Khelifi, Ahmed Bouridane, Queen's University of Belfast, UK
Protecting Fingerprint Data Using Watermarking
3:10 - 3:35 Amr T. Abdel-Hamid, West Virginia University, Institute of Technology, USA, Sofiène Tahar, Concordia University, Canada and El Mostapha Aboulhamid, Montreal University, Canada
Finite State Machine IP Watermarking: A Tutorial
3:35 - 4:00 Walid R. Boukabou, Lahouari Ghouti, and Ahmed Bouridane, Queen's University of Belfast, UK
Face Recognition Using a Gabor Filter Bank Approach
4:00 - 4:25 Lin Yuan, Gang Qu, Lahouari Ghouti, and Ahmed Bouridane, University of Maryland, College Park, USA
VLSI Design IP Protection: Solutions, New Challenges, and Opportunities
4:25 - 4:50 Osama Al-Khaleel, Chris Papachristou, Frank Wolff, Case Western Reserve University, USA and Kiamal Pekmestzi, National Technical University of Athens, Greece
A Large Scale Adaptable Multiplier for Cryptographic Applications
4:50 - 5:00 Break
Session 13: Applications in Communications
Chair: TBD
5:00 - 5:20 Balal Ahmad, Ahmet T. Erdogan, and Sami Khawam, University of Edinburgh, UK
Architecture of a Dynamically Reconfigurable NoC for Adaptive Reconfigurable MPSoC
5:20 - 5:40 Jichuan Zhao and Ahmet T. Erdogan, University of Edinburgh, UK
A Novel Self-Organizing Hybrid Network Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks
5:40 - 6:00 Ediz Cetin, University of Westminster, UK, Suleyman S. Demirsoy, Altera, UK,  Izzet Kale, and Richard C. S. Morling, University of Westminster, UK
A Low-Complexity Self-Calibrating Adaptive Quadrature Receiver
6:00 - 6:20 Heiko Hinkelmann, Peter Zipf, and Manfred Glesner, Darmstadt University of Technology, Germany
Design Concepts for a Dynamically Reconfigurable Wireless Sensor Node
6:20 - 6:40 Gökmen Altay, Osman N. Ucan, Nejla Altay, and Şenay Yalçın, Bahçeşehir University, Turkey
On the Trellis Structures of Geometric Augmented Product Codes
7:30 - 10:00 Banquet: Bosphore Cruise (boarding at the conference venue)