The 5th International Conference on VLSI and Applications (VLSIA-2019) will take place from November 30 to December 01, 2019 in Dubai, UAE. Authors are invited to submit original, unpublished papers related to VLSI design, circuits, CAD, emerging technologies, and applications by July 28, 2019. Selected papers will be published in the conference proceedings and may also be considered for publication in special issues of the International Journal of VLSI Design & Communication Systems or Signal & Image Processing : An International Journal. Important dates include the submission deadline of July 28, 2019 and author notification by August 30, 2019.