MELECON 2012 is a major international forum presenting design methodologies, techniques and experimental results in emerging electro-technologies. MELECON is one of the flagship conferences of the IEEE Region 8 with participants from all over the world. The purpose of this conference is serve as catalyst for the technical exchange between researchers and practitioners from different technological fields including Control Systems, Communication and Information Technology, Mechatronics, Nano- & Micro-Electronics, Electrical Power Systems, and Signal & Image Processing. The technical program will include plenary sessions, regular technical sessions, special sessions, poster sessions and tutorials.

Prospective authors are invited to submit a 4-page full paper reporting original work as well as proposals for special sessions and tutorials in the aforementioned areas. Papers should meet the standard IEEE 2-column format. Both lecture and poster formats have the same value, and presentation method will be chosen for suitability. All submissions should be made electronically at http://www.melecon2012.org . Students are encouraged to participate in the best student paper award contest. Accepted papers will be published in IEEE-Xplore subject to advance full-registration of at least one of the authors.

Proceedings of the conference will be published on CD-ROM and be indexed in IEEE Xplore. A copy of the CD-ROM will be provided to the attendees.