[SMC-IT-Info] CALL FOR WORKSHOP SUBMISSIONS - IEEE SMC-IT/SCC 2024 - STINT, AVRW, DASS, RSSA

[Perez Dominguez, Ivan (ARC-TI)[KBR Wyle Services, LLC]]

CALL FOR WORKSHOP SUBMISSIONS - IEEE SMC-IT/SCC 2024

The joint conference IEEE Space Mission Challenges for Information
Technology (SMC-IT) and IEEE Space Computing Conference (SCC) is
seeking submissions to co-located workshops.

See below for details of each workshop accepting submissions,
the expected formats, and the individual submission deadlines.
You can also see the complete workshop list on our website:
https://smcit-scc.space/tracks.html

At a glance:

- 1st Distributed Autonomy for Space Systems Workshop.
  - Deadline 24 May 2024.

- 5th Augmented, Virtual, and Mixed Realities Workshop.
  - Deadline 24 May 2024.

- Space-Terrestrial Internetworking Workshop (STINT).
  - Deadline 17 April 2024.

- What is Resilience? A Workshop on Resilience, Adaptation, and
  Robustness to Design Resilient Space System Architectures.
  -  Deadline: 17 April 2024.


# 1st DISTRIBUTED AUTONOMY FOR SPACE SYSTEMS WORKSHOP

Dates:

- Submission Deadline: 24 May 2024
- Acceptance Notification: 7 June 2024 or sooner

Website: https://smcit-scc.space/workshop-dass.html

Scope and Topics:

We seek original research and innovative solutions in the following
technical areas:

- Distributed Resource and Task Management: Present novel approaches and
  technologies enhancing the efficient allocation and execution of
  resources and tasks within distributed spacecraft systems.

- Reactive Operations: Explore advancements in reactive operations,
  addressing real-time decision-making and adaptability in response to
  dynamic mission environments and unexpected events.

- Modeling and Simulation: Share insights into the development of
  scalable models and simulation tools for evaluating and validating
  autonomy algorithms in DSS/DSM configurations.

- Human-Swarm Interaction: Discuss research on the interaction between
  humans and autonomous spacecraft swarms, focusing on user interfaces,
  collaborative decision-making, and human-in-the-loop autonomy.

- Ad Hoc Network Communications: Present advancements in communication
  infrastructure for distributed spacecraft systems, addressing
  challenges in reliability, efficiency, and adaptability.


# 5th AUGMENTED, VIRTUAL, AND MIXED REALITIES WORKSHOP

Dates:

- Submission Deadline: 24 May 2024
- Acceptance Notification: 7 June 2024 or sooner

Website: https://smcit-scc.space/workshop-avrw.html

Topics of interest for submissions include, but are not limited to:

- Digital twins
- Visualizations of science/planning/simulation/etc. data
- Expediting spacecraft integration and test
- Digital engineering ecosystems
- Successes and failures in program xR adoption
- Overcoming hardware/software limitations


# SPACE-TERRESTRIAL INTERNETWORKING WORKSHOP (STINT)

Dates:

- Submission Deadline: Apr 17, 2024

Website: https://stintworkshops.org/

Full research papers are solicited for the protocols, applications, and
operational concepts required to make these internetworks technically
feasible and operationally deployable. Specifically, STINT welcomes
researchers and practitioners in the following areas (not exclusive
list):

- Solar system Internet
- Interplanetary networking
- Mars Communications
- Lunar Communications
- Satellite networks
- Integration of Satellite and IoT
- Satellite networks for emergency
- DTN architecture
- Bundle protocol
- BPv7 applications
- Bundle Routing
- LTP protocol
- DTN applications
- Applications of BPSec Security Contexts
- Delay-Tolerant Network Management
- Delay-Tolerant Key Management
- Time-Variant Routing strategies
- Naming and addressing

# WHAT IS RESILIENCE? A WORKSHOP ON RESILIENCE, ADAPTATION, AND
# ROBUSTNESS TO DESIGN RESILIENT SPACE SYSTEM ARCHITECTURES

Dates:

- Submission Deadline: Apr 17, 2024

Website: https://smcit-scc.space/workshop-rssa.html

Full papers may be up to 10 pages (not including references). As the
nature of the workshop is to collaborate on and discuss resilience
quantification and design methods, single page abstracts with
presentations will also be accepted (no full paper requirement).
Abstracts and full papers should entail the following focus/interest
topics:

- Literature surveys on resilience
- Applications of resiliency in space system design
- Distributed space system architectures for robust and resilient design
- Applications of resiliency in autonomous systems and artificial
  intelligence
- Development/application of resilience metrics
- State-of-the-art research on resilient and robust space systems

# Sponsored by

IEEE Computer Society - Technical Committee on Software Engineering
and Technical Committee on Computer Architecture.