Quantum Computing - Book chapter Calls

Call for Book Chapters

"Exploring Hardware Advances: FPGA, IoT, Microcontrollers, and Quantum Technologies"

We invite original submissions for chapters exploring cutting-edge developments in FPGA, IoT, Microcontrollers, and Quantum Technologies. Contributions from researchers, engineers, academicians, practitioners, and industry experts are welcome to showcase the latest breakthroughs and their impact on society. Contributions may encompass theoretical frameworks, case studies, experimental findings, and practical insights. We encourage submissions that address the intersection of hardware advancements with fields such as artificial intelligence, robotics, cybersecurity, healthcare, and beyond.

The hardware kits that could be used for the application, but are not limited to:

• Microcontroller Development Kits: Arduino Boards, Raspberry Pi, STM32 Discovery Boards, PIC Microcontroller Starter Kits
• FPGA Development Kits: Xilinx Zynq and Spartan Boards, Altera (now part of Intel) FPGA Boards, Lattice Semiconductor FPGA Boards
• IoT Development Kits: ESP8266 and ESP32 Development Boards, Particle Photon and Electron, Feather Boards
• Machine Learning and AI Kits: NVIDIA Jetson Developer Kits, Google Coral Development Board, Intel Movidius Neural Compute Stick
• Wireless Communication Kits: Nordic Semiconductor nRF52/nRF51 Development Kits, Texas Instruments CC3XXX & CC13XXX LaunchPads, Zigbee and Z-Wave Development Kits
• Power Electronics Development Kits: TI Power Supply Design Kits, Analog Devices Power Management Kits, Infineon Power Evaluation Boards
• Analog and Digital Design Kits: Analog Devices ADALM-PLUTO, TI Analog Discovery Kits, Diligent Analog Discovery Boards
• Robotics Kits: LEGO Mindstorms, Raspberry Pi Robotics Kits, Arduino-based Robot Kits
• Sensor Development Kits: Adafruit and SparkFun Sensor Kits, Bosch Sensor Development Kits, STMicroelectronics SensorTile Kits
• Educational Kits: LittleBits Kits, Snap Circuits Kits, Kano Computer Kits

The applications that could be implemented, but are not limited to:

• Wearable devices
• Medical diagnostics
• Remote patient monitoring
• Smart cities, infrastructure & monitoring
• Traffic management systems
• Smart grid optimization
• Communication and networking
• Cryptography algorithms
• Communication protocols
• Wireless sensor networks
• Manufacturing & Industrial Automation
• Environmental Monitoring and Sustainability
• Energy-efficient systems
• Quantum computing algorithms
• Quantum communication & cryptography
• Quantum sensing and metrology

Book Editors:

• Manikandan Veerappan, Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, School of Computing, Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education, Krishnankoil, Srivilliputhur, India
• Professor Sardar M.N. Islam, Professor, Institute for Sustainable Industries and Liveable Cities, Victoria University, Melbourne, Australia
• Mubarak Ali, SoC Digital Designer, Engineering and Research Services, HCLTech, Chennai, India

Author Benefits:

There are no fees for processing or publication. The primary author of each chapter will be given a complimentary copy of the book upon publication.

Submission Guidelines:

Authors are invited to submit a chapter proposal (abstract) outlining the topic, objectives, methodology, and intended contribution (300-500 words) to the email address profmani@acm.org. The subject of the email should be ‘ELSEVIER_EHA_2024’.

Submissions should be original and not under consideration for publication elsewhere. All submissions will undergo a rigorous peer-review process to ensure quality and relevance.

Important Dates:

• Proposal Submission Deadline: October 30, 2024
• Notification of Proposal Acceptance: November 10, 2024
• Full Chapter Submission Deadline: January 06, 2025
• Final Notification of Acceptance: February 03, 2025

Further instructions for the full chapter submission will be communicated once the chapter proposal is accepted. Any queries or issues can be addressed to the editors through email at profmani@acm.org, with the subject line "EHA_query".