The following topics are dealt with: audio signal processing; acoustic signal processing; image processing; video signal processing; multidimensional signal processing; multimedia signal processing; Big Data; Internet of Things; speech processing; spoken language processing; grid computing; pervasive computing; computer vision; data mining; cloud computing; broadband communication; computer communication; intelligent communication; mobile communication; optical communication; wireless communication; wireless sensor networks; network security; VLSI systems; embedded wireless systems; computer network; cryptography; smartgrids; soft computing; power systems; feedback control systems; power electronics; energy efficient drives; renewable power conversion technology; power quality improvement; expert systems; and artificial intelligence.