Top Picks in Hardware and Embedded Security

Submission Instructions:

Eligible for submission are conference or journal papers in the area of hardware and embedded security that were published during the six-year period: 1/1/2016–12/31/2021.

One PDF file that contains the following items in an order,

• The version of the paper that appeared in the conference proceedings and/or journal. If the paper originally appeared in a conference but was expanded to a journal, submit the journal version but let us know of the original conference paper.

• A two-page self-nomination letter is required. The first page should summarize the key ideas/contributions to the paper. The second page should reason about the potential and long-term impact of the paper, clearly articulating why and how it will influence other researchers and/or industry [from IEEE MICRO Top Picks in Architecture Call]; The submission should follow the IEEE TCAD format.

Important: Please concatenate and submit all documents as one PDF file, and acknowledge that at least one of the authors of the paper will attend the workshop to present the work (if the paper is selected).

Timeline:

Reasons for Upfront Rejection:

1. Papers that are not peer-reviewed.
2. Multiple submissions of the same paper.
3. Papers that appear outside the period of 1/1/2016–12/31/2021.
4. Submissions that do not adhere to the submission guidelines and format.