CALL FOR PAPERS

The 53rd ISCIE International Symposium on
Stochastic Systems Theory and Its Applications (SSS’21)
October 30-31, 2021
Ritsumeikan University, Kusatsu, Shiga, JAPANhttp://sci-sss.org/sss2021/
SYMPOSIUM ORGANIZATION
Organizing Committee:

Ohtagaki, H., Okayama Univ. of Sci. (Chair)
Asahara, H., Okayama Univ. of Sci. (Secretary)
Adachi, S., Keio Univ.
Akahori, J., Ritsumeikan Univ.
Aoki, T., Hitachi Automotive Systems, Ltd.
Baba, N., Osaka Kyoiku Univ.
Choi, S. K., Univ. of Hawaii
Fujioka, H., Fukuoka Inst. of Tech.
Fujisaki, Y., Osaka Univ.
Fukayama, Y., Hiroshima Inst. of Tech.
Fukuda, T., Otemon Gakuin Univ.
Ghorbani, R., Univ. of Hawaii
Gotoh, S., Saga Univ.
Hanazaki, I., Tokyo Denki Univ.
Hatanaka, T., Univ. of Fukuchiyama
Ichikawa, A., Kyoto Univ.
Inoue, K., Kyushu Inst. of Tech.
Ishikawa, M., Yamaguchi Univ.
Kamejima, K., Osaka Inst. of Tech.
Kano, H., Tokyo Denki Univ.
Kitagawa, G., Res. Org. of Inf. and Sys.
Kojima, F., Kobe Univ.
Koya, Y., Kobe City College of Tech.
Kubo, Y., Ritsumeikan Univ. (Vice Secretary)
Lubashevsky, I., Univ. Aizu
Miyasato, Y., Inst. of Statistical Math.
Murata, M., J. Aerospace Exploration. Agency
Nishiguchi, K., Osaka Univ.
Nishimura, Y., Kagoshima Univ.
Ohsumi, A., Kyoto Inst. of Tech.
Omatu, S., Hiroshima Univ.
Oura, K., Kokushikan Univ.
Sakai, H., Kyoto Univ.
Sawada, Y., Kyoto Inst. of Tech.
Sugimoto, K., Nara Inst. of Sci. and Tech.
Sugimoto, S., Ritsumeikan Univ. (Vice Chair)Suwa, M., Omron Corp.
Takaba, K., Ritsumeikan Univ.
Takeuchi, Y., Osaka Kyoiku Univ.
Tamaki, S., Univ. of the Ryukyus
Tanaka, H., Hiroshima Univ.
Tanaka, M., Konan Univ.
Tanaka, S., Yamaguchi Univ.
Ueda, N., NTT Comm. Sci. Labs.
Yasuda, T., Univ. of Shiga Pref.

International Advisory Committee:
Akizuki, K. (Japan)
Aoki, M. (USA)Bittanti, S (Italy)
Chen, H. F. (China)
Ghosh, B. K. (USA)
Katayama, T., (Japan)
Lindquist, A. (Sweden)
Martin, C. (USA)Picci,G. (Italy)
Sagara, S. (Japan)
Sano, A. (Japan)
Sayed, A. (USA)
Uosaki, K. (Japan)

Program & Steering Committee:

Akahori, J., Ritsumeikan Univ. (Chair)
Kubo, Y., Ritsumeikan Univ. (Vice Chair)
Fujiyama, N., Mitsubishi Electric Corp.
Hidaka, A., Tokyo Denki Univ.
Higashi, Y., Kyoto Inst. of Tech.
Izumi, T., Tokyo Denki Univ.
Kameyama, K., Fukui Natl. College of Tech.
Kohatsu-Higa, A. Ritsumeikan Univ.
Matsubara, M., Hitachi, Ltd.
Ohta, H., Okayama Univ. of Sci.
Sekine, J. Osaka Univ.
Takaba, K., Ritsumeikan Univ.
Tarama, D., Ritsumeikan Univ.
Umetani, T., Konan Univ.
Wada, M., Konan Univ.
Wada, T., Osaka Univ.
Yasuda, K. Hosei Univ.
Yasutomi, K., Ritsumeikan Univ.

The 53rd ISCIE International Symposium on Stochastic Systems Theory and Its Applications(SSS’21) will be held on October 30‐31, 2021, at Ritsumeikan University, Kusatsu, Shiga, JAPAN.
The technical program will cover the general topic of stochastic systems, including the following
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Modeling, Filtering and Control of Stochastic Systems and Stochastic Processes
Analysis of Stochastic Systems and Stochastic Processes
System Identification and Parameter Estimation
Time Series Analysis and Spectral Estimation
Signal Detection and Statistical Signal Processing
Stochastic Optimization Methods and Evolutionary Methods
Statistical Methods of Big Data and Their Applications
Chaos and Fractal
Neural Networks and Fuzzy Systems
Image Processing
Pattern Recognition, Computer Vision and 3‐D Information Processing
Fault Detection and Diagnosis
Medical and Biomedical Systems
Mathematical FinanceControl of Networks
Probabilistic Robotics
Statistical Methods for GNSS Navigation
Applications in Engineering Related to Stochastic Processes and Stochastic Systems

Papers Submission:
Authors are invited to submit extended abstracts, which must be written in English and be received byJuly 1, 2021. Extended abstracts should not exceed two A4 pages with 25mm margins on all sides, in one
column format, and with 10‐point fonts or larger. Please include the title, author names, affiliations, andaddresses on the top of the first page of the extended abstract. The authors should prepare extendedabstracts in PDF format and submit them via the SSS Web site.
Authors will be notified of acceptance of the extended abstract by July 30, 2021. The authors of accepted
papers are requested to submit the manuscripts for the proceedings following the instructions available
on the SSS Web site. The manuscripts should be prepared in PDF format and submitted electronically on
the Web by October 15, 2021. The maximum allowable length of each manuscript, including both text
and illustrations, is ten pages (about 7500 words). All manuscripts will be reviewed, and only accepted
ones will be included in the proceedings. (For the policy of the copyright, please see http://sci‐
sss.org/sss2021/cfp.php)

Important Dates:
July 1, 2021
July 30, 2021
October 15, 2021

Submission of extended abstracts
Notification of acceptance
Submission of manuscripts for the Proceedings

Sponsored by:
ISCIE (Institute of Systems, Control and Information Engineers)

In Cooperation with:The Society of Instrument and Control Engineers (SICE)
The Institute of Electrical Engineers of Japan (IEE) (in negotiation)
The Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineers (IEICE)The Japan Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (JSIAM)
Information Processing Society of Japan (IPSJ)
Research Institute of Signal Processing Japan (RISP)IEEE Control Systems Society Japan Chapter
IEEE Control Systems Society Kansai Chapter
IEEE Signal Processing Society Japan Chapter
IEEE Signal Processing Society Kansai Chapter
Society for the Advancement of Positioning Technologies (SAPT)
Research Center for Finance, Ritsumeikan University
Department of Mathematical Sciences, Ritsumeikan University
Ritsumeikan University
The steering committee may decide to run a fully

Contact to Program & Steering Committee:
SSS’21 Secretariat E‐mail: sss21@sci‐sss.org

online symposium due to COVID‐19 situation. The
latest information will be given on the SSS Web site.