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Thank you all for attending ISPCS 2021!
We look forward to seeing you all in Vienna next year!

Mark Your Calendars

Important Dates

August 2, 2021

Submission of Full Papers

September 3, 2021

Notification to Authors of Accept/Reject Decision

September 17, 2021

Submission of Final Manuscript

Call for Papers

Aim & Scope

The objective of the symposium, to be held virtually, is to provide a forum for researchers and practitioners from industry, academia, national laboratories and government involved in the area of precision clock synchronization and distributed time-based applications.

Symposium Topics

We welcome paper submissions on all areas of precision clock synchronization and distributed time-based applications. Example topics of interest include but are not limited to

Distributed Applications Based on Synchronized Clocks

  • Software, hardware, and system architecture
  • Time-based programming models
  • Design environments and tools
  • Distributed algorithms using or based on synchronized clocks
  • Robustness of distributed time-based systems
  • Fault tolerance in distributed time-based systems
  • Security in distributed time-based systems
  • Application requirements studies
  • Case studies and field experience
  • Analytic, modelling, and simulation studies
  • Time-based cyber-physical systems
  • Time synchronization for robotics and control
  • Time synchronization for cloud computing infrastructure
  • IaaS Data Plane & PaaS Control/Management Plane

Clock Synchronization Technology

  • Design, usage and research concerning IEEE 1588
  • Systems with heterogeneous synchronization technologies
  • Synchronization performance test and evaluation tools
  • Analytic, modelling, and simulation studies
  • Clock system management
  • Timing security and robustness
  • Synchronization over gigabit, fiber, and wireless networks
  • Local and wide-area synchronization
  • Servo design for slave clocks
  • Device design and application support
  • Conformance testing and system integration issues
  • Time and frequency distribution
  • Emerging and potential markets, e.g., smart grid, high-frequency trading, and other applications of PTP
  • Work-In-Progress reports

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