Call for Participation: IEEE PerCom 2025, March 17-21, Washington D.C.

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CALL FOR PARTICIPATION
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IEEE PerCom 2025

The Twenty Third IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Computing and Communications

http://www.percom.org

Washington DC, USA
March 17 - 21, 2025

Walter E. Washington Convention Center

Sponsored by:

IEEE Computer Society (IEEE TCCC, IEEE TCPP, Sustainability)

University of Maryland, Baltimore County

University of Maryland, College Park

George Mason University

New Jersey Institute of Technology

STARS Computing Corps

Maryland Robotics Center at University of Maryland

Center for Real-time Distributed Sensing and Autonomy (UMBC)

Pervasive and Mobile Computing Journal (Elsevier)

National Science Foundation

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******* Registration is Now Open ******

https://www.percom.org/registration/

Main Features:

*** Two Keynotes: Collaborative Edge Computing for Ubiquitous AI – Dr. Jiannong Cao & Exploring New Frontiers for Pervasive Wireless -- Dr. Swarun Kumar – https://www.percom.org/key-note-speakers/

*** 15 Full Papers (3 Best Paper Candidates) and 9 Short Papers – https://www.percom.org/accepted-papers-main-conference/

*** Panel: AI Strategy for Pervasive Systems: Radical Redesign or Incremental Integration

Moderator: Dr. Gurdip Singh, Panelists: Dr. Tarek Abdelzaher, Dr. Yiran Chen, Dr. Dinesh Manocha, Dr. Adrienne Raglin & Dr. Walid Saad

https://www.percom.org/panel/

*** Work-in-Progress Session – https://www.percom.org/accepted-papers-wip/

*** Demonstration Session – https://www.percom.org/accepted-papers-demo/

*** PhD Forum – https://www.percom.org/accepted-papers-phd-forum/

*** Industry Track Session – https://www.percom.org/accepted-papers-industry-track/

*** N2Women Event –

*** Four Tutorials on Cutting Edge Topics – https://www.percom.org/tut-session-mar17/

– https://www.percom.org/tut-session-mar21/

*** Fourteen Workshops – https://www.percom.org/list-of-workshops/

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Preliminary Program Outline
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March 17: Pre-Conference Workshops + Tutorials

March 17: PhD Forum Mentoring Session

March 17: N2Women Event

March 18-20: Main Conference

March 18-19: Keynote Talks

March 18: Demo and PhD Forum

March 18: Welcome Reception

March 19: Work-in-Progress Session

March 19: Conference Banquet (National Press Club)

March 20: Industry Track

March 20: Panel Discussions

March 21: Post-Conference Workshops + Tutorials

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Keynote Speakers
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Dr. Jiannong Cao, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong

Collaborative Edge Computing for Ubiquitous AI

Dr. Swarun Kumar, Carnegie Mellon University, USA

Exploring New Frontiers for Pervasive Wireless

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Panel Discussions
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Topic: AI Strategy for Pervasive Systems: Radical Redesign or Incremental Integration

Moderator: Dr. Gurdip Singh, George Mason University

Panelists:

Dr. Tarek Abdelzaher, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Dr. Yiran Chen, Duke University

Dr. Dinesh Manocha, University of Maryland, College Park

Dr. Adrienne Raglin, Army Research Lab

Dr. Walid Saad, Virginia Tech

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Technical Program – https://www.percom.org/tech-prog-main-conference/

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BEST PAPER CANDIDATES

Yang Liu, Kayla-Jade Butkow, Jake Stuchbury-Wass, Adam Pullin, Dong Ma and Cecilia Mascolo

RespEar: Earable-Based Robust Respiratory Rate Monitoring

Evan King, Haoxiang Yu, Sahil Vartak, Jenna Jacob, Sangsu Lee and Christine Julien

Teaching Things To Think: Bootstrapping Local Reasoning for Smart(er) Devices

Quan Wan, Ziyu Wu, Xiaohui Cai, Mengting Niu and Fangting Xie

In-bed Pressure Image-supported Diffusion for 3D Human Mesh Recovery

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Tutorials – https://www.percom.org/list-of-workshops/
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Monday, March 17

Speakers: Gianluca Davoli, Domenico Scotece, Luca Foschini and Walter Cerroni

From Automation to Orchestration: The New Frontiers of Network Softwarization

https://www.percom.org/tut_sdn/

Speaker: Sajal Das

From Smart Sensing to Smart Living: The Era of IoT, AI/ML and Data Science

https://www.percom.org/tut_smartai/

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Friday, March 21

Speakers: Divya Saxena, Jiannong Cao

Dynamic Architectural Adaptations for Resource-Efficient Generative AI in IoT Systems

https://www.percom.org/tut_genai/

Speakers: Argha Sen, Sandip Chakraborty and Swadhin Pradhan

Tracking Human Activities in an Interactive Space: Unveiling the Potential of mmWave Sensing

https://www.percom.org/tut_mmwave/

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Workshops – https://www.percom.org/list-of-workshops/
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Monday, March 17

CARD – The First workshop on Causal AI for Robust Decision Making

https://causal-ai-2025.stormfishscientific.io/

CoMoRea – 21st workshop on Context and Activity Modeling and Recognition

https://sites.google.com/view/comorea25

HCCS – 5th Workshop on Human-Centered Computational Sensing 2025

https://sites.google.com/view/hccs25/home

I-trust-U – 1st International Workshop on Trustworthy Pervasive and Wearable AI

http://ai-enhanced-cognition.com/i_trust_u/

PeRConAI – 4th Workshop on Pervasive and Resource-constrained AI

https://perconai.iit.cnr.it

PerFail – 4th International Workshop on Negative Results in Pervasive Computing

https://perfail-workshop.github.io/2025