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THE 24TH INTERNATIONAL JOINT CONFERENCE ON COMPUTER SCIENCE AND SOFTWARE ENGINEERING
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Jul 30, 2026 at 12:26 PM
THE 24TH INTERNATIONAL JOINT CONFERENCE ON COMPUTER SCIENCE AND SOFTWARE ENGINEERING(JCSSE 2027)https://jcsse2027.mfu.ac.th Important Dates•Deadline for Special Session and Tutorials Proposal: October 16, 2026•Deadline for Paper’s Submissions: 1st round: November 20, 2026•Notification of Acceptance: 1st round: January 8, 2027•Deadline for Paper’s Submissions: 2nd round: January 15, 2027•Notification of Acceptance: 2nd round: March 5, 2027•Deadline for Early Registration: April 23, 2027•Deadline for Final Manuscript Submission: April 30, 2027•Conference Dates: June 16 – 18, 2027The International Joint Conference on Computer Science and Software Engineering (JCSSE) is recognized as a top-tier scholarly forum for advancing computational sciences and software engineering. The conference provides a robust platform for researchers to disseminate original findings and engage in intellectual cross-disciplines, while simultaneously facilitating the exchange of technical expertise among industry practitioners. Its scope is comprehensive, encompassing the full spectrum of the discipline—from foundational theories and algorithmic design to software systems and their diverse applications.The 24th iteration of the conference, JCSSE 2027, is co-organized by the School of Applied Digital Technology at Mae Fah Luang University and the Computer Science Cooperative Research Network (CSCRN). This prestigious three-day event will be held in Thailand’s northernmost province, Chiang Rai. By convening international experts in this unique setting, the organizers aim to foster a collaborative environment that drives innovation and strengthens the global research community.Topic of InterestAgricultural and Industrial InformaticsArtificial Intelligence, and Agentic AIBlockchain and Smart ContractCloud and Grid ComputingComputer Educational TechnologyComputer Networks andCommunicationsComputer Security and CryptographyDatabase, Data Management and Data MiningHealth, Wellness and BioinformaticsHuman Computer/Machine InteractionImage Processing and Computer VisionInternet of Things and Embedded SystemsKnowledge Representation and ManagementMachine Learning and Intelligent SystemsNatural Language ProcessingOntology and Semantic WebPervasive and Mobile ComputingPhysical AI and Intelligent RoboticQuantum Computing and AlgorithmsSoftware Engineering and Software DevelopmentSustainable Computing
11th International Conference on Civil Engineering
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Jul 29, 2026 at 11:15 PM
11th International Conference on Civil Engineering https://www.icoce.org11th International Conference on Civil Engineering will be held in Singapore during April 7-10, 2027, supported by GEOTECHNICAL SOCIETY OF SINGAPORE (GeoSS).Since its inception in 2017, the International Conference on Civil Engineering has grown into a distinguished annual forum for researchers, engineers, and industry professionals to exchange cutting-edge ideas and advancements in the field. The conference began its journey in Hanoi, Vietnam (2017), followed by successful editions in Da Nang (2018) and Hue (2019), establishing a strong tradition of academic excellence in Southeast Asia. After a brief hiatus due to COVID-19, the series resumed in 2023 with the 7th edition held in Singapore, marking a new chapter in a world-class hub for innovation and infrastructure development. Building on this momentum, the conference has been continuouly hosted in Singapore from 2024 through 2026. With its strategic location and reputation as a global center for engineering and technology, Singapore provides an ideal environment for fostering collaboration and addressing emerging challenges in civil engineering, from sustainable construction to smart infrastructure. The forthcoming editions aim to build on past successes, attracting a diverse international community to shape the future of the built environment.Full Paper PublicationSubmissions will be peer reviewed by conference committees, and accepted papers will be published as international conference proceedings in Springer book series: Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, which will be submitted to EI Compendex , Scopus, Inspec, SCImago, ZbMATH etc for indexing.Important DatesCheck out the deadlines and arrange the preparation of your full paper or abstract and your trip to Singapore properly.November 20, 2026 | Deadline of SubmissionDecember 10, 2026 | Notification of AcceptanceDecember 25, 2026 | Deadline for Registration and Camera Paper SubmissionApril 7-10, 2027 | Conference Date Call for PAPERSThe conference is soliciting state-of-the-art research papers in the following areas of interest: Theme 1: Sustainable and Green Civil Engineering• Low-carbon construction materials• Lifecycle assessment of civil infrastructure• Green building design and certification (LEED, BREEAM)• Energy-efficient structural systems• Recycled aggregates in concrete• Sustainable urban drainage systems (SUDS)• Embodied carbon reduction strategies• Bio-based construction materials• Net-zero infrastructure planning• Circular economy in construction waste management• Renewable energy integration in buildings• Water-efficient construction processes• Sustainable pavement technologies• Green roofs and vertical gardens• Climate-resilient infrastructure design• Environmental impact mitigation during construction• Low-impact development (LID) techniques• Sustainable geotechnical engineering• Eco-friendly bridge and tunnel construction• Policy and economic incentives for green civil engineeringTheme 2: Smart Infrastructure and Digitalization• Building Information Modeling (BIM) for infrastructure• Digital twins in civil engineering• Internet of Things (IoT) for structural health monitoring• AI and machine learning in construction management• Automated and robotic construction systems• GIS and remote sensing for civil projects• Big data analytics in transportation engineering• Smart sensors for real-time infrastructure assessment• 3D printing in civil engineering• Virtual and augmented reality for design and training• Blockchain for construction supply chains• Drone-based site surveying and inspection• Predictive maintenance using digital tools• Cloud-based collaboration platforms in civil projects• Cyber-physical systems in geotechnical engineering• Digitalization of water distribution networks• Smart traffic management systems• Asset management using digital technologies• Interoperability and data standards in civil engineering• Cybersecurity for smart infrastructure systemsTheme 3: Advanced Structural and Geotechnical Engineering• High-performance concrete and composites• Seismic design and retrofitting of structures• Wind engineering and aerodynamic stability• Fire resistance of structural systems• Advanced steel and timber structures• Foundation engineering under challenging soil conditions• Slope stability and landslide mitigation• Soil-structure interaction analysis• Deep excavation and tunneling technologies• Ground improvement techniques• Structural health monitoring and damage detection• Retrofitting and rehabilitation of aging infrastructure• Lightweight and prefabricated structural systems• Nanotechnology in construction materials• Reliability-based structural design• Offshore and marine geotechnical engineering• Blast and impact resistance of structures• Long-span bridge and high-rise building mechanics• Numerical modeling in geomechanics• Case studies of major structural failures and lessons learned
2027 The 7th International Civil Engineering and Architecture Conference (CEAC 2027)
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Jul 29, 2026 at 10:53 PM
Welcome to the 7th CEAC2027 The 7th International Civil Engineering and Architecture Conference (CEAC 2027)2027 The 7th International Civil Engineering and Architecture Conference (CEAC 2027) will take place on March 10-13, 2027 in Hanoi, Vietnam.Architecture is closely related to Civil Engineering. Engineering is a creative discipline and there are natural synergies with architecture and many civil engineers work closely with architects during their careers.CEAC is for broad logical discourse, both intra-and interdisciplinary, among Universities, Colleges, Academicians and Department personnel through an assortment of Distinguished addresses, Plenary sessions, Workshops, Symposiums, Oral and Poster introductions, Virtual/Video presentations and Webinars. Important DatesOctober 20, 2026: Submission Deadline✔ Abstract, Research Paper, Case Study, Work in Progress and Report November 20, 2026: Notification Date ✔ Notification of Abstract and full paper Acceptance / Rejection December 15, 2026: Registration Deadline✔ Registration ends and camera-ready copies March 10-13, 2027: Conference DateJournal PublicationHigh quality papers will be recommended to below journal for potential publication. International Journal of Structural EngineeringImpact factor: 1.3JCI: 0.24CiteScore: 1.8Indexed in:Scopus (Elsevier)Web of Science: Emerging Sources Citation Index (Clarivate Analytics)Google ScholarScope and TopicsCEAC is the premier forum for the presentation of new advances and research results in the fields of theoretical, experimental, and practical civil engineering and architecture. The conference will bring together leading researchers, engineers and architects in the domain of interest from around the world. Topics of interest for submission include, but are not limited to:Track 1. Structural Engineering and Advanced MaterialsStructural mechanics, safety assessment and life-cycle performanceBuilding, bridge and large-scale infrastructure structuresStructural health monitoring and intelligent inspectionPrefabricated and modular construction systemsAdvanced, intelligent, low-carbon and high-performance materialsStructural durability, anti-corrosion technology and structural resilienceTrack 2. Geotechnical, Geological and Underground EngineeringFundamental geotechnical and geological theoriesSoil-rock mechanics and multi-field coupling analysisDeep foundations, excavations and ground improvement techniquesUrban underground space, tunnels and subsurface infrastructureMarine geotechnics and geological environmental restorationGeohazard monitoring, early warning and risk mitigationTrack 3. Transportation and Infrastructure EngineeringUrban and regional transportation planningHighway, railway, pavement and airport engineeringLong-span bridge and traffic tunnel engineeringFull-life-cycle operation, maintenance and asset managementGIS, remote sensing and intelligent transportation systemsLow-carbon design and sustainable transportation infrastructureTrack 4. Water, Environmental and Coastal EngineeringHydraulic engineering and integrated water resources managementUrban water supply, drainage and wastewater recycling systemsSponge city construction and urban stormwater managementGroundwater protection and river ecological restorationCoastal, harbor and offshore marine engineeringFlood defense, disaster reduction and water-related urban resilienceTrack 5. Architecture, Urban Design and Built EnvironmentArchitectural design theory and computational designGreen, passive and carbon-neutral building technologiesIndoor built environment, energy saving and renewable energy integrationLandscape planning and integrated urban spatial designCultural heritage protection and adaptive regeneration of historic buildingsHealthy, age-friendly and human-oriented public built environmentsTrack 6. Smart Construction and Digital EngineeringLean construction and whole-process project managementBIM full lifecycle application and digital deliveryInfrastructure digital twins and intelligent operation systemsArtificial intelligence, machine learning and data-driven civil engineering applicationsConstruction robots, automation and 3D additive manufacturingIoT, big data and digital transformation of the construction industryTrack 7. Sustainable, Resilient and Future CitiesSustainable urban planning and municipal infrastructure developmentSmart city governance and urban informatizationClimate change adaptation and multi-hazard urban resilienceUrban disaster prevention, emergency response and post-disaster recoveryZero-carbon buildings and low-carbon urban infrastructureConstruction circular economy and future urban development systems
ICEBA 2026 The 12th International Conference on E-Business and Applications
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Jul 23, 2026 at 7:58 PM
The 12th International Conference onE-Business and ApplicationsDecember 11-13, 2026Da Nang, Vietnamhttps://www.iceba.orgDear Participants,On behalf of the organizing committee, it is my great pleasure to welcome you to The 12th International Conference on E-Business and Applications (ICEBA 2026). ICEBA 2026 is sponsored by Vietnam Campus, Swinburne University of Technology in Australia. ICEBA 2026 will be held from December 11-13, 2026 in Da Nang, Vietnam.ICEBA 2026, themed "Cross-Border Integration & Intelligent Upgrade: The New Global Journey of E-Business Empowering Enterprise Transformation", aims to address essential complexities in e-business by inviting papers focusing on systems, software, services, and enterprise-oriented digital transformation. We encourage researchers, practitioners and enterprise leaders from around the world to contribute their valuable insights, cutting-edge research, and practical transformation cases to further enrich our collective understanding of how e-business empowers enterprise growth and innovation.During this three-day conference, we have curated an exciting program featuring keynote speeches by renowned experts in the field, paper presentations, interactive workshops, and engaging panel discussions. These activities will provide ample opportunities for networking, collaboration, and learning from each other's experiences between academia and industry. We believe that through meaningful interactions and knowledge exchange, ICEBA 2026 will foster new ideas and collaborations that drive the future of e-business and enterprise digital upgrading.In addition to the intellectual endeavors, we hope you find time to explore the vibrant city of Da Nang. With a thousand-year history, Da Nang boasts a unique blend of ancient traditions and modern vitality, known for its cultural diversity, colonial architecture in the Old Quarter, and delectable local cuisines like phở and bánh mì. We encourage you to immerse yourselves in the rich heritage, savor the authentic Vietnamese flavors, and enjoy the warm hospitality of our host city.Once again, I extend my warmest welcome to all participants of ICEBA 2026. Let us take this opportunity to commemorate a decade of sharing of ideas and valuable exchanges relating to the advancements, discoveries, and achievements in e-business and enterprise transformation. We hope that this conference will continue to serve as a catalyst for future progress and inspire us all to reach new heights of excellence.Thank you, and I look forward to meeting you in Vietnam!Sincerely, The 2026 12th International Conference on E-Business and Applications (ICEBA 2026), will be held during December 11-13, 2026 in Da Nang, Vietnam, which aims at bringing together researchers and practitioners who are interested in e-Business technology and its current applications. Topics of interest for submission include, but are not limited to:Intelligent Tech for Enterprise Digital TransformationAI & big data in e-business optimizationBlockchain for cross-border payment & creditIntelligent decision-making for global expansionIoT application in cross-border logistics trackingCloud computing for enterprise cross-border operationDigital twin technology in supply chain managementInnovative Cross-Border E-Business Service ModelsOmnichannel operation for cross-border retailGlobal digital marketing & brand buildingIntelligent user portrait-based customized servicesCross-border live streaming e-commerce innovationCross-border social commerce operation strategiesAfter-sales service system for global e-businessBusiness Models and Business Processesm-CommerceMobile User InterfacesOnline ShoppingWebsite DesignUser Behavior Modelse-Payment and Virtual CurrenciesWorkflow ManagementEnterprise ArchitectureProcess ModelingData-Driven Business ModelsBusiness Model MetricsSustainable Cross-Border E-Business DevelopmentGreen supply chain practicesEnterprise low-carbon transformation pathsDigital trade platform social responsibilityCircular economy in cross-border e-commerceSustainable packaging for cross-border logisticsESG performance evaluation of e-business enterprisesE-business Strategy & Digital MarketingWOM strategy and online review effectivenessOnline product strategy and diversified usersAdvertising/promotion strategy of diversified firms in online marketFirm’s innovation strategy in e-business platform marketsThe relationship of firm performance and big data applicationThe difference of advantageous and less advantageous firms in e-business marketPlatform traffic strategyCompetitive and cooperative mechanism design of sharing economyInformation Systems and Operations ManagementInfluence of IS on Operational StrategiesDigitization of Logistics and Supply Chain ManagementDigital Technologies for OMSmart Manufacturing and ServitizationProduct and Service Development through ISGreen IS and Sustainable Supply Chain ManagementOM in Platforms
ASEAN-Japan Science, Technology, and Innovation (STI) Coordination
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Jul 23, 2026 at 7:17 PM
The ASEAN–Japan Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) Coordination Platform aims to create our next generationhttps://aseanjapan-sti.orgVision & MissionBACKFGROUNDSolving Today’s Complex Societal Challenges—Such As Climate Change, Achieving Carbon Neutrality, Reducing Disaster Risk, And Preventing. The Loss Of Biodiversity—Requires More Than Isolated Efforts.VISION & MISSIONAs ASEAN Positions Itself To Become The World’s Fourth-Largest Economy By 2030, Its Ability To Harness Science, Technology, And Innovation Will Play A Central Role In Driving Sustainable, Inclusive, And Resilient Growth.To Realize This Vision And Mission, The Project Will Implement A Series Of Activities Designed To Build Capacity, Encourage Collaboration, And Support Practical Action In STI Coordination. These Include:ROLE-MODELS-AND-BEST-PRACTICEShttps://aseanjapan-sti.org/learning-resources/role-models-and-best-practices/strengthening-asean-japan-research-collaboration-microbial-biotechnologyStrengthening ASEAN–Japan Research Collaboration in Microbial BiotechnologyAsst. Prof. Dr. Kosuke Shiraishi2025 JASTIC FellowLaboratory of Microbial Biotechnology, Kyoto University, JapanAs part of the JASTIC Fellows network, I visited the Faculty of Agro-Industry, Chiang Mai University, hosted by Asst. Prof. Dr. Pavalee Chompoorat Tridtitanakiat, a JASTIC Fellow, to strengthen research collaboration between Japan and Thailand in microbial biotechnology and the sustainable bioeconomy.The visit began with a warm welcome from the Faculty of Agro-Industry, followed by discussions on future collaboration between the two institutions. These discussions provided a valuable opportunity to exchange ideas on our complementary research strengths and explore long-term cooperation in biotechnology, food science and sustainable agriculture.During the visit, I delivered a research seminar introducing my research on microbial biotechnology, particularly plant–methylotroph (methanol-utilizing microorganism) interactions and their potential applications in sustainable agriculture. Faculty members, researchers and students actively participated in the discussion, leading to productive exchanges on future collaborative research and opportunities for student and researcher mobility.Following the seminar, students from the Laboratory of Microbial Biotechnology and I toured Chiang Mai University's research facilities, including laboratories in food biotechnology, food engineering, sensory evaluation, and the pilot plant. The visit highlighted the complementary expertise of both institutions and identified several promising opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration.Looking ahead, Dr. Pavalee and I agreed to continue developing joint research activities, strengthen academic exchanges between Kyoto University and Chiang Mai University, and create new opportunities for early-career researchers within the ASEAN–Japan research community. Our shared vision is to promote sustainable innovation by connecting microbial biotechnology, food science and the bioeconomy through long-term international partnerships.Beyond the UniversityResearch collaboration extends beyond the university. During the visit, Dr. Pavalee kindly guided us through the historic city of Chiang Mai, including one of its iconic temples. These informal conversations provided a valuable opportunity to deepen mutual understanding, strengthen personal connections, and reinforce the trust that underpins successful international collaboration.
The UK’s National AI Strategy
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May 25, 2026 at 12:17 PM
The UK’s National AI Strategy If you are interested in learning more about the UK’s National AI Strategy, additional details can be found on the original platform at the following link:https://aistandardshub.org/the-national-ai-strategyhttps://www.linkedin.com/company/ai-standards-hub/The following information presents the UK government’s position on AI as set out in the UK’s National AI Strategy, and highlights how the AI Standards Hub will contribute to the delivery of the UK’s vision and outcomes for AI. The National AI Strategy outlines the United Kingdom’s long-term vision for becoming a global leader in artificial intelligence by promoting innovation, investment, and responsible AI governance. The strategy focuses on three major pillars: strengthening the AI ecosystem through research and talent development, supporting the transition to an AI-enabled economy across industries, and establishing effective national and international AI governance frameworks.A key component of the strategy is the development of trustworthy and ethical AI through international technical standards. The UK established the AI Standards Hub to support collaboration among government, academia, industry, and international partners in shaping global AI standards. The initiative aims to improve AI reliability, transparency, security, and interoperability while encouraging innovation and public trust in AI technologies.The strategy also emphasizes a “pro-innovation” approach to AI governance by balancing regulation with technological advancement. The government supports the creation of AI governance tools, standards, and policy frameworks that encourage responsible AI adoption while protecting public values, human rights, and economic competitiveness. In addition, the strategy highlights the importance of international cooperation, AI ethics, and long-term AI safety in supporting sustainable digital transformation.LSE to launch Global Forum on AI and the Social Sciences with $2m award from the MacArthur Foundationhttps://www.lse.ac.uk/dsi/news/2026/global-forum-announcedThe London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) has announced the launch of a new Global Forum on AI and the Social Sciences, supported by a $2 million grant from the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation. The initiative aims to bring together policymakers, researchers, industry leaders, and civil society representatives to explore how artificial intelligence can better serve society and human needs through evidence-based research and international collaboration.The Forum will be led by professors from LSE’s Data Science Institute (DSI) and will focus on the social and economic impacts of AI. Each year, the Forum will address a different major AI-related issue. The inaugural event, scheduled for September 2026 at LSE, will examine how AI is transforming the future of work and how governments, businesses, and workers can prepare for these changes.In addition, LSE plans to publish an annual State of AI and Society Report to summarize current research findings, identify knowledge gaps, and support informed policymaking. The initiative will also introduce a Commitment Charter, encouraging cooperation among governments, researchers, industry, and funding organizations to promote responsible and human-centered AI development. Overall, the Forum aims to position social science research at the center of global AI discussions and governance.Ethics of AIOnline coursehttps://cmu.to/92C4MThe LSE Ethics of AI Online Course is a short online program developed by London School of Economics and Political Science that focuses on the ethical, social, and political implications of artificial intelligence. The course is designed to help learners understand how AI affects governments, businesses, and society while developing practical skills for addressing ethical challenges related to AI technologies.The program explores major topics such as algorithmic bias, fairness, transparency, privacy, democracy, workplace inequality, and AI governance. Participants learn how AI systems can influence decision-making, hiring processes, public administration, and social structures. The course also discusses the responsibilities of governments and multinational companies in designing and deploying responsible AI systems.The course is structured into three main modules covering AI and the state, AI and business, and AI and society. Through case studies, discussions, and practical activities, learners develop critical thinking skills to evaluate ethical dilemmas and understand global approaches to AI regulation and governance. Overall, the course emphasizes human-centered and responsible AI development while preparing professionals to navigate the growing impact of AI in real-world contexts.
The 9th International Conference on E-Commerce, E-Business, and E-Government (ICEEG 2026)
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May 25, 2026 at 1:00 AM
ICEEG 2026University of Western Australia|Perth, Australia|November 16-18, 2026Conference Theme: Harnessing AI and Emerging Technologies for E-Commerce, E-Business, and E-Government Successhttps://www.iceeg.orgThe conference and program committee of ICEEG 2026 would like to invite those working in areas related to E-Commerce, E-Business and E-Government to submit full paper or abstract, which will be presented as either oral or poster at the conference.Welcome to ICEEG 2026!It is with great enthusiasm that we invite you to join us at The 9th International Conference on E-Commerce, E-Business, and E-Government (ICEEG 2026) , which will take place from November 16-18, 2026, in the historic city of Perth, Australia .As we stand at the forefront of a digital revolution, ICEEG 2026 will bring together leading scholars, industry experts, and professionals from around the globe to explore the dynamic intersections of E-Commerce, E-Business, and E-Government. Under the theme, “Harnessing AI and Emerging Technologies for E-Commerce, E-Business, and E-Government Success,” this conference aims to shine a spotlight on how cutting-edge innovations such as artificial intelligence, blockchain, and digital transformation are redefining these sectors and shaping the future of our global economy.Over three days, ICEEG 2026 will provide a vibrant platform for exchanging ideas, showcasing research, and discussing strategies to unlock new possibilities in the digital realm. Whether you are a researcher, policymaker, entrepreneur, or practitioner, your presence and participation will contribute to insightful discussions and collaborations that will drive the future of E-Commerce, E-Business, and E-Government.Conference ProceedingsSubmissions will be peer-reviewed by 2-3 technical committee or reviewers. Accepted and registered papers will be published in the ICEEG 2025 Conference Proceedings, and it will be indexed by Ei compendex and Scopus.Journal PublicationSelected papers from the conference will undergo second round of blind review for potential publication in the Journal of Advances in Information Technology (JAIT).Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:AI-Driven Innovations in E-Commerce and E-BusinessAI and Machine Learning Applications in Online RetailPredictive Analytics and Consumer Behavior ModellingPersonalized Shopping Experiences through AIChatbots, Virtual Assistants, and Customer Service AutomationAI in Supply Chain and Inventory ManagementBlockchain Technology in E-Commerce, E-Business, and E-GovernmentBlockchain for Secure Transactions and PaymentsSmart Contracts in Business OperationsDecentralized Finance (DeFi) and E-CommerceEnhancing Transparency and Trust in Digital Governance with BlockchainBlockchain for Secure Digital Identity and Data ManagementDigital Transformation Strategies for E-Commerce and E-GovernmentThe Role of Emerging Technologies in Public Sector TransformationE-Government Services: Enhancing Efficiency through Digital ToolsDigital Transformation in Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs)Cloud Computing and SaaS in E-Business OperationsDigital Infrastructure for Seamless Business OperationsCybersecurity and Data Privacy in the Digital EconomyProtecting Consumer Data in E-Commerce PlatformsRegulatory and Ethical Considerations for AI and Data PrivacyAddressing Cybersecurity Challenges in E-Government ServicesCryptographic Methods for Securing Digital TransactionsEnsuring Trust and Safety in the Digital MarketplaceSustainability and Social Responsibility in Digital CommerceGreen Technologies for Sustainable E-CommerceAI for Sustainable Business PracticesEthical Issues in AI-Driven E-Commerce and Business ModelsE-Waste Management in Digital TransformationSocially Responsible E-Government InitiativesThe Future of Digital Payments and Fintech SolutionsAI-Driven Financial Technologies (FinTech) in E-CommerceDigital Wallets and Contactless Payments: Opportunities and ChallengesCross-border Payments and Currency InnovationThe Rise of Cryptocurrencies and Their Impact on E-CommerceFinancial Inclusion through Emerging Payment TechnologiesConsumer Experience and Engagement in the Digital EraLeveraging AI for Enhancing Customer EngagementOmnichannel Retail Strategies and Customer JourneysVirtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) in E-CommerceGamification in E-Business and E-GovernmentCustomer Loyalty Programs Powered by Emerging TechnologiesSmart Cities and the Role of E-GovernmentLeveraging AI and IoT for Smart City GovernancePublic Services Automation and Smart Governance ModelsE-Government Services for Citizens: Access and InclusivityDigital Solutions for Urban Mobility and Public SafetyThe Future of Work in Public Sector DigitalizationCross-Border E-Commerce and Global Digital MarketsEmerging Trends in Global E-CommerceChallenges and Opportunities for Cross-Border E-CommerceInternational Regulations and Standards for Digital CommerceThe Impact of AI on Global Trade and Supply ChainsMarketplaces and Platforms for Global E-Commerce ExpansionEntrepreneurship and Innovation in the Digital AgeStartups and AI-Driven Business ModelsDigital Marketing and E-Commerce EntrepreneurshipVenture Capital and Investment Trends in Emerging TechnologiesBuilding Innovative Business Ecosystems in E-CommerceAI as a Tool for Business Strategy and Innovation Submission MethodsPlease submit your paper via: Online Submission System or conference email directly: iceeg@academic.net.Submissions must be original and should not have been published previously or be under consideration for publication while being evaluated for this conference.Abstracts are accepted for oral presentation opportunity, not for publication, for those researches which are not ready for publication, you can also send us an abstract only.Full Paper Template: Full-Paper-Template.docx Abstract Template: Abstract-Template.doc
2026 3rd Asia Conference on Environmental Economics and Policy (ACEEP 2026)
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Mar 26, 2026 at 12:51 PM
2026 3rd Asia Conference on Environmental Economics and Policy (ACEEP 2026)https://aceep.net 2026 3rd Asia Conference on Environmental Economics and Policy (ACEEP 2026), will be held in Tokyo, Japan during November 6-9, 2026 as a workshop of ACESD. It is sponsored by iNehc, IJESD, and technically supported by Yokohama National University, National Institute for Environmental Studies, Nagasaki University and Japan International Cooperation Agency.It aims to provide a forum for researchers, practitioners, and professinals from the industry, academia and government to discourse on research and development, professional practice in new enery and applications. The conference serves to foster communication among researchers and practitioners working in a wide variety of scientific areas with a common interest in improving new energy technology and related techniques. It also brings authors and readers together to communicate face to face and discuss chances for possible cooperation and hot topics in the field of environmental economics and policy.Conference TopicsWe invite submissions of original, unpublished technical papers on topics including but not limited to:Environmental Policies, Planning and ManagementEcosystem Services and ManagementEconomic Instruments for Water, Manufacturing and Energy SectorsMarket Failure Including Externalities, Non-excludability and Non-rivalryCost-benefit and Cost-effectiveness AnalysesModeling and SimulationInstitutional ArrangementsIndicators of Environmental QualityEnvironmental Econometrics and Methodological IssuesEnvironmental PerformanceDecision-making in Environmental ProtectionClimate Change Economics / Climate PolicySustainable DevelopmentEnvironmental EconomicsNatural Resources and Environmental IssuesAnalysis of Environmental PolicyEnvironmental Behavior and Responses to RegulationEnvironmental Problems in Developing CountriesTopics of Energy Economics Related to the Environment Paper PublicationSubmitted papers will be reviewed by the conference technical committees, and all accepted papers will be recommended to the following proceedings or journal:Option 1: As workshop of "ACESD 2026 ", all accepted papers after presentation will be published in the Special Chapter of ACESD Conference Proceedings, which submitted for Ei Compendex, Scopus, et al.Download Paper Template (Conference Proceedings)Option 2: International Journal of Environmental Science and Development (IJESD) ISSN: 2010-0264 (Print); 2972-3698 (Online); Indexing: Scopus, Google Scholar, CNKI, ProQuest, EBSCO, etc. IJESD Journal Template
International Conference on Environment, Resources and Energy Engineering (EREE 2026)
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Mar 24, 2026 at 2:28 PM
2026 the 8th International Conference on Environment, Resources and Energy Engineering (EREE 2026)EREE 2026 | October 5-7, 2026 | Singaporehttps://www.eree.orgImportant Dates:Submission Date: 20th May, 2026Notification Date: 20th June, 2026Registration Deadline: 10th July, 20262026 the 8th International Conference on Environment, Resources and Energy Engineering (EREE 2026) will be held on October 5-7, 2026 in Singapore. With increasingly serious environmental pollution, developing an economic, simple and efficient technology of Resources, Environmental & Energy Engineering has now become a hot topic. EREE 2026 is an optimal platform for academic communications, exchange of ideas and inspirations between specialists and scholars in the fields of Environment, Resources and Energy Engineering, including hot issues such as solar energy, natural environment and renewable resources. The event will encourage the exploration of the potential synergies that may arise from pooling the different perspectives.Call for Papers:Topics of interest for submission include, but are not limited to: Environmental Science- Climate Change and Global Warming- Environmental Nanotechnology and Materials- Ecosystem Management and Ecological Engineering- Biodiversity and Climate Feedbacks- Wetlands and Watershed Management- Emerging Contaminants (e.g., microplastics, PFAS)- Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage (CCUS)- Circular Economy and Resource Management- Environmental Data Science and AI Energy & Resources- Renewable Energy (Wind, Solar, Biomass, Geothermal)- Energy Efficiency and Conservation- Energy Storage Technologies- Smart Grids and Microgrids- Hydrogen and Alternative Fuels- Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)- Energy Transition and Policy- Sustainable and Resilient Energy Systems Sustainable Systems- Sustainable Cities and Communities- Green Building and Sustainable Infrastructure- Climate Adaptation and Resilience- Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG)- Sustainable Transportation- Just Transition and Energy Equity
International Conference on Sustainable Environment and Agriculture (ICSEA 2026)
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Mar 24, 2026 at 2:03 PM
International Conference on Sustainable Environment and Agriculture (ICSEA 2026)https://www.icsea.org/index.html2026 11th International Conference on Sustainable Environment and Agriculture (ICSEA 2026) will be held in Tokyo, Japan during August 1-3, 2026. It is one of the leading international conferences for presenting novel and fundamental advances in the fields of Sustainable Environment and Agriculture. It also serves to foster communication among researchers and practitioners working in a wide variety of scientific areas with a common interest in improving Sustainable Environment and Agriculture related techniques.Important DatesSubmission Deadline: Before April 15, 2026Notification Date:Before May 15, 2026Registration Deadline:Before June 10, 2026Conference Dates: August 1-3, 2026All full paper submissions will be peer reviewed and evaluated based on originality, technical and/or research content/depth, correctness, relevance to conference, contributions, and readability. After acceptation, conference presented and registered full papers will be included in Springer Book Series Environmental Science and Engineering (ISSN: 1863-5520), which will be submitted to EI Compendex, Scopus, SCImago and other major databases for indexing. Call for papers2026 11th International Conference on Sustainable Environment and Agriculture (ICSEA 2026) is the premier forum for the presentation of new advances and research results in the fields of theoretical, experimental, and applied Sustainable Environment and Agriculture. The conference will bring together leading researchers, engineers and scientists in the domain of interest from around the world. Topics of interest for submission include, but are not limited to:Air Pollution and Control Emission sourcesAtmospheric modeling and numerical predictionInteraction between pollutantsPollution control technologiesAir emission tradingWastewater and Sludge TreatmentNutrients removalSuspended and fixed film biological processesAnaerobic treatmentSludge treatment and reuseIndustrial wastewater treatmentAdvances in biological, physical and chemical processesStorm-water managementSolid Waste Treatment and DisposalWaste minimization, recycling and reuseTechnical aspects of treatment and disposal methods (landfilling, thermal treatment etc)Leachate treatmentLegal, economic and managerial aspects of solid waste managementManagement of hazardous solid wasteGlobal Environmental Change and Ecosystems ManagementGlobal warmingOzone layer depletionCarbon capture and storageBiofuelsIntegrated ecosystems managementSatellite and Geographic Information System applications in the environment Environmental Restoration and Ecological EngineeringHabitat reconstructionBiodiversity conservationLandscape degradation and restorationGround water remediationSoil decontaminationEnvironmental monitoringEco-technologyEnvironmental toxicologyEnvironmental Biotechnology Water Treatment and ReclamationAdvanced treatment of water and secondary effluents (membranes, adsorption, ion exchange, oxidation etc)Disinfection and disinfection by- productsManagement of water treatment residualsAesthetic quality of drinking water (taste, odors)Effect of distribution systems on potable water qualityReuse of reclaimed waters Environment and HealthHealth related organismsHazardous substances and detection techniquesBiodegradation of hazardous substancesToxicity assessment and epidemiological studiesQuality guidelines, environmental regulationIndoor air pollution Environmental SustainabilityResource managementLife cycle analysisRenewable sourcesEnergy savingClean technologiesSustainable citiesCrop FarmingFood cropsEconomic cropsFeed cropsHorticultural cropsCrop breedingPlanting techniquesIrrigation and drainage systemsGreenhouse structure and engineeringCrop harvesting and post-harvest processing, storage and technologyPhytopathologyAgricultural entomologyPesticide scienceBioenergy Animal HusbandryFood of animal originProcessing of animal productsLivestock and poultry house construction and facilities engineeringBiological feedAnimal production technologyVeterinary epidemic prevention systemAnimal health and welfareFarm managementAquacultureFood traceability and safety Agricultural MachineryMechanical designMechanical equipmentAdvanced machine systemsBio-machine systemsAgricultural Development and ManagementAgricultural waste managementAgricultural environmentRural developmentAgricultural economyEnvironmental constraints to animal agriculturePrecision agriculture
2026 11th International Conference on Water Pollution and Treatment (ICWPT 2026)
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Mar 16, 2026 at 9:18 PM
Welcome to ICWPT 2026https://www.icwpt.netImportant DatesSubmission Deadline: April 5, 2026Notification Date: April 25, 2026Registration Deadline: May 10, 2026Camera Ready Paper Submission: May 10, 2026Conference Date: July 25-27, 20262026 11th International Conference on Water Pollution and Treatment (ICWPT 2026) to be held on July 25-27, 2026 in Tokyo, Japan. ICWPT 2026 will provide a forum for researchers and practitioners in the field to share ideas, designs, and experiments. Participation from academia, industry and government is welcome. ICWPT 2026 invites submissions of technical papers (at least 5 pages) for oral and poster presentations.Full PaperInternational Journal of Environmental Science and Development (IJESD, ISSN:2010-0264) - All submitted papers will be reviewed by both conference technical committees and IJESD editorial board, and accepted papers will be published into regular issues of IJESD. The journal is now indexed by Scopus, Chemical Abstracts Services (CAS), CABI, Ulrich Periodicals Directory, Electronic Journals Library, Crossref, ProQuest.Conference Flyer2026 11th International Conference on Water Pollution and Treatment (ICWPT 2026) is the premier forum for the presentation of new advances and research results in the fields of theoretical, experimental, and applied Water Pollution and Treatment. The conference will bring together leading researchers, engineers and scientists in the domain of interest from around the world. Topics of interest for submission include, but are not limited to:Water Resources Planning and ManagementWater pollutionWater resources integrated managementWater resources sustainable developmentWater resources and Environmental Management in Mega deltasGIS and remote sensing applicationsImpacts of global and regional climate changeInstrumentation and measurementWatershed assessment and monitoringWater quality and protectionTrans-boundary Water Conflict and cooperation IssuesArtificial recharge and active management of aquifersGroundwater contamination and protectionIntegrated coastal aquifer managementHydraulics and Water InfrastructureWater distribution systems analysisWater Demand/ Forecasting Water management, control and regulationErosion, scour and sediment transportMaintenance and rehabilitation of hydraulic structuresInformation Technology (IT) applications in Water InfrastructureHydraulic monitoring, modeling and simulationWater Treatment TechnologyWastewater reuseDesalinationIndustrial water treatmentSanitary drainage treatmentComputer applications in water treatmentPurification plants and networksEnvironmental impact assessmentEnergy use and efficiencyAgricultural issuesIrrigation and drainage technologiesAgricultural water pollutionCrop water consumptionDesertificationVirtual water useEnergy consumption
The 12th Asia-Pacific International Symposium on Advanced Reliability and Maintenance Modeling
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Mar 3, 2026 at 5:31 PM
The 12th Asia-Pacific International Symposium on Advanced Reliability and Maintenance Modelinghttps://aparm2026.comThe 12th Asia-Pacific International Conference on Advanced Reliability and Maintenance Modeling (APARM 2026) will be held from July 1–4, 2026, in Singapore. As a premier biennial event in the Asia-Pacific region, APARM serves as an important forum for sharing the latest advancements and research findings in reliability and maintenance engineering.Reliability and maintenance technologies play a crucial role across a wide range of fields — including power systems, communication networks, transportation, cloud computing, electronic systems, buildings and infrastructure, medical and healthcare technologies, aviation, and railway systems. These technologies form the backbone of a safe, efficient, and sustainable society.The aim of APARM 2026 is to bring together researchers, engineers, and professionals from academia, industry, and government to exchange ideas, discuss challenges, and explore innovative solutions that enhance system reliability and sustainability in an increasingly complex world.We warmly invite you to join us in Singapore — a vibrant global hub known for its innovation, cultural diversity, and technological excellence — to engage in fruitful discussions and build lasting collaborations at APARM 2026.Key DatesSubmission Deadline: March 31, 2026Notification Deadline: April 30, 2026Registration Deadline: May 15, 2026Camera Ready: June 10, 2026VenueShaw Foundation Alumni House, National University of SingaporeAddress: 11 Kent Ridge Drive, Singapore 119244Call for PapersAPARM2026 (The 12th Asia-Pacific International Symposium on Advanced Reliability and Maintenance Modeling) is the biennial reliability conference in the Asia-Pacific region. Its purpose is to share advanced knowledge and information related to reliability and maintenance. Reliability and maintenance is the technology required in various fields such as power systems, communication networks, transportation, cloud computing, electronic systems, buildings and infrastructure, medical and healthcare, aviation and railway systems. It is also the foundation of a sustainable society. The goal of this symposium is to bring together reliability researchers from the Asia-Pacific region to discuss and explore solutions to the various reliability challenges facing society. Topics of interest include (but are not limited to)Manufacturing System ReliabilitySoftware Reliability & TestingCommunication SystemsReliability ModelingHuman ReliabilityBayesian ReliabilityFuzzy ReliabilityNetwork Reliability & OptimizationSafety & Risk AssessmentCyber SecuritySecurity IssuesInternet Reliability EngineeringService & ReliabilityEstimation & Statistical TestingSurvival AnalysisWarranty AnalysisResilienceComputer Systems ReliabilityDesign for Six SigmaFault Tolerant ComputingMaintenance OptimizationMaintainability & AvailabilityReliability PhysicsAccelerated Degradation TestingAccelerated Life TestingBig DataData Mining & AnalyticsDiagnosticsPredictionRemaining Life EstimationCondition MonitoringEngineering Asset ManagementMachine Health Assessment
HARMONIZED NATIONAL R&D AGENDA 2022-2028 (Philippines)
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Feb 2, 2026 at 12:43 AM
HARMONIZED NATIONAL R&D AGENDA 2022-2028 (Philippines)https://www.dost.gov.ph/phocadownload/Downloads/Resources/Quick_Links/HNRDA_2022-2028.pdfThe Harmonized National Research and Development Agenda (HNRDA) 2022–2028 presents the Philippines’ national research priorities and strategic directions for science, technology, and innovation. The document outlines key thematic areas covering economic development, human well-being, environmental sustainability, and emerging technologies. It defines priority sectors, cross-cutting research areas, and implementation mechanisms to align research efforts with national development goals. The agenda serves as a guiding framework for government agencies, academia, and industry in planning and coordinating research initiatives from 2022 to 2028.Harmonized National Research and Development Agenda (HNRDA) 2022–2028Condensed Table of ContentsOverview and Strategic ContextVision, Objectives, and Guiding PrinciplesNational R&D Priority AreasEconomic and Industrial DevelopmentHuman Health and Social Well-beingAgriculture, Food Security, and Natural ResourcesEnvironment, Climate Change, and Disaster Risk ReductionEnergy, Water, and Sustainable InfrastructureEmerging Technologies and Basic ResearchCross-Cutting Research ThemesImplementation, Coordination, and GovernanceMonitoring, Evaluation, and Review Framework
Funding: DAAD–SEARCA In-Country/In-Region Scholarship 2026–2027
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Jan 22, 2026 at 1:06 PM
DAAD–SEARCA In-Country/In-Region Scholarship 2026–2027https://www.searca.org/daad-scholarship?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExYWVkS3Rvb2g1OWpHVGhJRXNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR7Srd2GZBSTRmSITs38eNMD_JoADI-gSBrlsKWMQ_QrAzFoD7orm5Tw1WovvA_aem_Te4GscRZJXn8MqHarPLsbADeadlines: 16 February 2026 – via DAAD portalThe Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) invites applications for the DAAD–SEARCA Scholarship Programme for Master’s and PhD studies for Academic Year 2026–2027 in agriculture, natural resources, environment, and food-related fields.Up to 25 scholarships are available for candidates who plan to pursue careers in teaching and/or research at higher education institutions in Southeast Asia.Key Eligibility:Nationals of SEAMEO member countriesUniversity staff / prospective teaching or research staff / public sector personnelAge: ≤ 40 (Master’s), ≤ 45 (PhD)IELTS 6.0 or higherLast degree completed within the past 6 yearsResearch focus on SUSTAIN Southeast AsiaAdmission or proof of application to partner universitiesPartner Universities:IPB University (Indonesia), Kasetsart University (Thailand), Universitas Gadjah Mada (Indonesia), University of the Philippines Los Baños, Universiti Putra MalaysiaDAAD's partnership with SEARCA started in school year 1975–1976 through a support to the Center's graduate scholarship program leading to Masters and PhD degrees in agriculture. The first 15 beneficiaries of the DAAD support were graduate students from Cambodia, Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam. Ten scholarship recipients pursued their Master's degree, while five pursued their PhD.As of Academic Year 2025/2026 (December 2025), DAAD and SEARCA have awarded 434 Southeast Asian nationals from Cambodia (19), Indonesia (94), Lao PDR (10), Malaysia (15), Myanmar (32), Philippines (109), Thailand (82), Timor Leste (26), and Vietnam (47). Among the 434 scholarships, 210 pursued their MS, 219 pursued PhD, and 5 enrolled for Non-degree.EligibilityOpen to nationals of Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao PDR, Myanmar, Malaysia, Philippines, Timor Leste, Thailand, and VietnamMust be (a) staff member of a public university, (b) or a candidate considered for teaching or research staff recruitment, (c) or from the public sectorMust not be more than 40 (Master's Degree) or 45 (PhD) years of age at the time of application.Have completed their last university degree not more than 6 years ago at the time of application.Proposed thesis research should focus on sustainable transformation of agricultural systems through innovation in Southeast Asia. Moreover, research topics must strategically contribute to any of the following outcomes:Increased farmers' incomeImproved food security and nutritionGreater climate resilience of agricultural systemsEmpowered farmers, farmer groups, and agricultural stakeholders and their institutionsScholarship BenefitsCovers tuition and other school fees; study and research allowance; printing allowance; stipend for food, lodging and incidental expenses; travel allowance (In-Region only); and insurance.Details & application: https://www.searca.org/daad-scholarshipInquiries: gsid@searca.org
Conference: The 9th International Conference on Machine Learning and Machine Intelligence (MLMI 2026)
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Jan 17, 2026 at 10:57 AM
The 9th International Conference on Machine Learning and Machine Intelligence (MLMI 2026)Conference Theme: "AI-Driven Innovations for a Sustainable Future"https://mlmi.netSubmission Deadline: February 5, 2026Notification Deadline: March 5, 2026Registration Deadline: March 20, 2026 We are thrilled to announce that the 9th International Conference on Machine Learning and Machine Intelligence (MLMI 2026) will be held in Tokyo, Japan, from July 17 to 20, 2026. Organized by Rikkyo University, Japan, MLMI 2026 will bring together leading researchers, academics, and industry professionals to explore the latest advancements in machine learning and machine intelligence. The conference will feature insightful presentations, engaging discussions, and vibrant networking opportunities, all set in the culturally rich city of Tokyo. MLMI 2026 aims to advance the field of machine learning and machine intelligence by fostering interdisciplinary collaboration and showcasing cutting-edge research. The scope of MLMI 2026 includes, but is not limited to, deep learning, reinforcement learning, natural language processing, computer vision, robotics, AI ethics, and the integration of machine intelligence in domains such as healthcare, finance, autonomous systems, and environmental sustainability. By providing a platform for knowledge exchange and collaboration, MLMI 2026 seeks to drive innovation and inspire the development of intelligent systems that benefit society.MLMI 2026 offers a unique opportunity to engage with the latest research, connect with global experts, and contribute to the future of machine intelligence. We invite you to join us for four days of learning and networking. You are guaranteed to leave the event with a suitcase full of knowledge and inspiration.Submitted papers will be peer reviewed by conference committees, and accepted papers after proper registration and presentation will be published into Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering (Electronic ISSN: 1876-1119 & Print ISSN: 1876-1100) as a proceedings book volume. The book series will be indexed by EI Compendex, SCOPUS, INSPEC, SCImago and other database.Topics of interest for submission include, but are not limited to:Track 1: Deep Learning and Neural Architectures Track 2: Reinforcement Learning and Sequential Decision Making▪ Architectural Advances ▪ Advanced Reinforcement Learning Algorithms▪ Efficient Training Techniques ▪ Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning▪ Graph Neural Networks ▪ Time Series and Sequential Data▪ Generative Models ▪ Predictive Modeling▪ Neural Architecture Search ▪ Anomaly Detection▪ Transfer Learning ▪ Sequential Decision Making ▪ Real-Time AI Systems Track 3: Applied Machine Intelligence Track 4: Natural Language Processing and Multimodal Learning▪ Machine Learning in Healthcare ▪ Large Language Models▪ AI in Robotics ▪ Multilingual and Low-Resource NLP▪ AI for Cybersecurity ▪ Multimodal Machine Learning▪ Biometric and Behavioral Analytics ▪ Cross-Modal Retrieval and Generation▪ Industry-Specific Applications Track 5: Emerging Paradigms and Future Directions Track 6: Explainable, Ethical, and Human-Centered AI▪ Quantum Machine Learning ▪ Explainable AI (XAI)▪ Federated and Distributed Learning ▪ Ethical AI and Fairness▪ AutoML and Meta-Learning ▪ Privacy-Preserving Machine Learning▪ Sustainable and Green AI ▪ Human-Centered AI▪ Hybrid Models ▪ Augmented Intelligence
Conference: The 9th International Conference on Nanoscience and Technology (ICNST 2026)
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Jan 17, 2026 at 9:52 AM
2026 the 9th International Conference on Nanoscience and Technology (ICNST 2026) will be held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia during July 15-19, 2026.https://www.icnst.orgImportant DatesSubmission Deadline: Feb. 25, 2026Notification Deadline: Mar. 20, 2026Registration Deadline: Apr. 15, 2026 ICNST 2026 focuses on the fascinating nano-world, mesoscopic physics, analysis with atomic resolution, nano and quantum-effect devices, nanomechanics and atomic-scale processes and so on. ICNST 2026 is aiming to convene experts around the world to present their research works and discuss the present hot topics in the field of nano science and technology. ICNST will be held every year to make it an ideal platform for people to share views and experiences in nanoscience and technology and related areas.All submissions will be peer reviewed 2-3 reviewers, and the accepted papers after registration will be published in Materials Science Forum (ISSN print 0255-5476 / ISSN web 1662-9752), which will be indexed by Scopus, Chimica, Inspec, Chemical Abstracts Service, Google Scholar, ProQuest, etc. Call for Papers (https://www.icnst.org/cfp.html)ICNST 2026 focuses on the fascinating nano-world, mesoscopic physics, analysis with atomic resolution, nano and quantum-effect devices, nanomechanics and atomic-scale processes and so on. Topics of interest for submission include, but are not limited to:Advanced Nanomaterials:▲Nanoparticles Synthesis and applications▲Nanocomposites / Bionanocomposites Materials▲Nanofluids▲Nanostructured / nanoporous Materials and devices▲Nanostructured coatings, surfaces and membranes▲Carbon Nanostructures and devices/ Graphene▲Polymer Nanotechnology▲Soft Nanotechnology and ColloidsGraphene and 2D Materials:▲Fundamental Science of Graphene and 2D Materials▲Growth, synthesis techniques and integration methods▲Characterization techniques (AFM, SPM, TEM, etc.)▲Chemistry and biology studies of graphene and 2D Materials▲Applications in electronics, Photonics, Magnetism, Spintronics, sensors,etc▲Applications in energy (photovoltaics, fuel cells, hydrogen etc)▲Application in health and biomedical▲Graphene-related health and environment research/ Toxicity▲Graphene: Innovation and commercializationNanoMetrology- Characterization and Modelling at the Nanoscale:▲State of the art of measurement at the nanoscale level▲Methodologies▲Precision instrumentation design and theory▲Nanotribology, Surface nanometrology/ 3D printing, etc▲New and emerging measurement and analysis technologies▲Standards for nanometer scale Characterization▲Reference materials, measurement standards, etc▲Good laboratory practice, traceability, uncertainty, calibration, verification, etc▲Emerging control theory and applicationsNanoscale Electronics:▲Nano Electronics and Photonics▲Memory and logic devices, circuits and architecture for advanced CMOS technologies▲Beyond and extended CMOS devices▲spin electronics▲Sensors based on emerging devices▲Quantum electronics▲Neuromorphic architectures▲Interconnecting nanoscale objects▲3D approachesNanotech for Energy and Environment:▲Nanomatrials for Clean and Sustainable Technology▲Nanotechnology for Solar Energy Collection and Conversion▲Energy Storage and Novel Generation▲Nanotech for Oil and Gas▲NanoNuclear Materials▲Fuels Applications▲Renewable Energy Technologies▲Bio Sources for Materials and Fuels▲Green Chemistry and Materials▲Water Technologies▲Smart GridNanotech in Life Sciences and Medicine:▲Bionanomaterials and Tissues Engineering▲Biosensors, Diagnostics and Imaging▲Materials for Drug and Gene Delivery▲Biomarkers and Nanoparticles▲Cancer Diagnostics, Imaging and Treatment▲Drug Delivery and Therapeutics▲Cancer Nanotechnology▲Nano Robots▲DNA nanotechnology▲Nanotoxicity Nanotechnology Safety:▲NanoToxicology▲Risk assessment and management▲Measurement of health risk▲Exposure scenarios▲Regulation and ethical impacts Nano Applications:▲Food Technology▲Catalysis▲Military and Defence▲Aeropspace and Vehicle Manufacturers▲Manufacturing and Construction▲Textiles
Funding: The e-Asia Joint Research Program (the e-Asia JRP) in the collaboration with PMU-B Announcement: The 15th Call for Proposals in the field of cooperation in Alternative Energy
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Jan 5, 2026 at 11:17 PM
The e-Asia Joint Research Program (the e-Asia JRP) in the collaboration with PMU-BAnnouncement: The 15th Call for Proposals in the field of cooperation in Alternative Energy Deadline for Proposal Submission : 31 March 2026 17:00 (Bangkok Time)Official website: https://www.the-easia.org/jrp/Fields/ Topic for proposal: Alternative EnergySustainable and Renewable Fuels focusing on (1) Net-Zero Emission Policy and (2) Sustainable Aviation and Marine FuelsEligibility/Additional requirementsApplicants applying as a Lead PI in Thailand must be researchers who are either Thai citizens or non-Thai citizens affiliated with a Thai organization, such as a public or non-profit research institute or university in Thailand.The proposal must have the researchers from Thailand at least 2 institutes/universities to cooperate with.Proposal topics must align with and relate to “Alternative Energy” : Sustainable and Renewable Fuels focusing on (1) Net-Zero Emission Policy and (2) Sustainable Aviation and Marine Fuels.A project leader is an individual with expertise who is affiliated with a government research unit or a higher education institution nationwide and has a research track record that demonstrates their practical knowledge and abilities.The project leader should have publications in international academic journals as a Corresponding or First Author, with at least 5 publications in the past 5 years or as specified by PMU-B.The budget should be within the specified limit.Thai applicants must submit their application and endorsement letters from all research partners to PMU-B through NRIIS: https://nriis.go.thThe Thai applicant’s institution must endorse the submission in the NRIIS system.Deadline of submission to NRIIS System by 17:00 (Thailand Standard Time, UTC+7) on 31 March 2026The Lead PI must also submit the common application to the e-ASIA JRP Secretariat.The entire submission process must be completed before the closing date. Contact InformationDR. SMITH LEKNETTIP (Mr.)Senior Project Analyst, Global Partnership for Sustainability & SocietyProgram Management Unit for Human Resources & Institutional Development,Research and Innovation (PMU-B), ThailandTel: +66 87566 0103E-mail: smith.lek@nxpo.or.th
Conference: SDGs Symposium 2026 - AI and Sustainability: Opportunities and Challenges for a Sustainable Future
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Jan 3, 2026 at 3:23 PM
SDGs Symposium 2026 - AI and Sustainability: Opportunities and Challenges for a Sustainable FutureWe are pleased to announce that the SDGs Symposium 2026 - Al and Sustainability: Opportunities and Challenges for a Sustainable Future will be held on 17th February 2026. The event will take place in a hybrid format, both onsite at the University of Tokyo and online. We look forward to your participation.https://www.springernature.com/gp/researchers/campaigns/sdg-symposium-2026?lid=w1nflj8nra5y&utm_source=braze&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=ACPG_NONE1_AWA1_W7_CEEV_06I8H_UTokyoSDGs25%20(SN_EN)_Variant%202&cep-id=68b66e22120a3c04ea90573aDate: Tuesday 17 February 2026Time: 14:00-17:10 JST (Symposium) 17:20-19:00 JST (Student poster session, Networking event)Venue: Ito International Hall, The University of Tokyo and Online (Zoom Webinar)Language: English (simultaneous Japanese translation)The event registration is free of charge.If you would like to request accommodations due to a disability, etc., please contact us here.Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming how we create, analyze, and act on information, driving innovation across industries and academia. It holds promise for creating sustainable solutions for optimizing resource use, improving inclusivity , and planning smart cities . Yet, AI also raises concerns . Its environmental footprint, including high energy and water consumption , remains poorly understood. Its societal risks such as widening inequalities , job losses, and biased decision-making demand urgent attention. This event aims to examine how AI can support the transition to a sustainable future and the achievement of the SDGs , while minimizing negative impacts. Discussions will focus on how to leverage AI’s potential to tackle sustainability challenges and create sustainable solutions, but also how to ensure transparency, inclusivity, and equity.Join leading researchers and students to engage in dynamic dialogue on AI’s role in shaping a sustainable and equitable society.
Conference: The 7th International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Artificial Intelligence (IEAI 2026)
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Nov 30, 2025 at 10:46 PM
The 7th International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Artificial Intelligence (IEAI 2026)23-25 April , 2026, Krabi, ThailandLink: https://ieai.net/index.htmlSubmission Deadline: December 30, 2025Acceptance Notification: February 2, 2026Registration Deadline: February 28, 2026Conference Dates: April 23-25, 2026The 7th International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Artificial Intelligence (IEAI 2026) will be held in Krabi, Thailand, 23-25 April , 2026. It is a premier forum dedicated to the convergence of industrial engineering and artificial intelligence (AI). As industries worldwide rapidly adopt AI to enhance efficiency, productivity, and innovation, this conference aims to explore the latest advancements, research, and applications at this intersection.Key topics of interest include smart manufacturing, robotics, machine learning, predictive maintenance, digital twins, and the integration of AI into industrial processes. As we stand on the brink of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, IEAI 2026 will serve as a critical venue for discussing how AI can drive innovation and sustainability in industrial systems.Whether you are an academic researcher, a practitioner in the field, or an industry leader, IEAI 2026 will offer valuable insights and opportunities to engage with the cutting-edge developments that are shaping the future of industrial engineering and artificial intelligence.IEAI PublicationThe submitted papers will be peer reviewed by Technical Committee. Accepted papers will be published in the International Conference Proceedings. Authors are solicited to contribute to the conference by submitting articles that illustrate research results, projects, surveying works and industrial experiences. Submissions must be original and should not have been published previously or be under consideration for publication while being evaluated for this conferenceCall for Papers1. Applications of AI in Industrial EngineeringIntelligent Manufacturing SystemsAI-Driven Process OptimizationSmart Factories and Industry 4.0AI for Predictive Maintenance in Industrial SystemsRobotics and Automation in ManufacturingAI in Supply Chain and Logistics OptimizationData-Driven Decision Making in Industrial Environments2. Industrial Optimization and AIAI for Industrial Scheduling and PlanningMulti-Objective Optimization using Machine LearningAI-Enhanced Process Control SystemsEnergy Efficiency Optimization in Manufacturing using AIAI-Enabled Simulation and Modeling for Industrial Systems3. AI for Quality Control and Safety in IndustryMachine Learning in Industrial Quality ControlAI for Predicting Failures and Defects in Production LinesSafety Monitoring and Hazard Prevention in Industrial 4. Artificial Intelligence in Industrial Supply ChainsAI and Blockchain Integration for Industrial Supply ChainsSupply Chain Management with Deep Learning TechniquesAI in Logistics and Transportation NetworksData Analytics for Improving Inventory Management in IndustryAI for Risk Management and Resilience in Supply Chains5. Smart Manufacturing and IoTIoT and AI Integration for Real-Time Industrial MonitoringAI in Predictive Maintenance using IoT SensorsDigital Twin Technology for Industrial ApplicationsAI-Driven Decision Support Systems in Industrial Operations6. Industrial Robotics and Autonomous SystemsAI and Machine Learning in Industrial RoboticsAutonomous Mobile Robots in ManufacturingHuman-Robot Collaboration in Industrial EnvironmentsAI for Vision-Based Robotic Systems in Production Lines7. AI in Industrial Process AutomationDeep Learning for Process Automation in IndustryIntelligent Automation Systems in Industrial EnvironmentsAI-Driven Adaptive Control Systems for Industrial ProcessesEdge AI for Real-Time Process Control and Decision Making8. AI-Enabled Sustainability in Industrial SystemsAI for Sustainable Manufacturing PracticesMachine Learning for Energy Consumption OptimizationSmart Waste Management and Recycling Systems using AIAI Solutions for Reducing Carbon Footprint in Industrial Operations9. AI for Data-Driven Industrial Decision MakingPredictive Analytics for Industrial Process ImprovementAI in Industrial Big Data AnalyticsDecision Support Systems using AI in Industrial OperationsMachine Learning for Process Optimization in Real-Time Manufacturing10. AI in Industrial Human-Machine InteractionHuman-Centered AI Design for Industrial ApplicationsAI for Improving Human Performance in Industrial SystemsCognitive Computing and Human Factors in Industrial AIAI and Virtual Reality for Industrial Training and Simulation11. AI and Industrial CybersecurityAI for Threat Detection and Prevention in Industrial NetworksIndustrial Cybersecurity with Machine LearningAI-Driven Risk Management for Industrial IoTAutonomous Systems for Securing Critical Infrastructure in Industry12. AI in Smart Energy and Industrial SystemsAI for Smart Grid and Industrial Energy ManagementAI in Energy Optimization for Industrial FacilitiesMachine Learning for Predicting Energy Demand in Industrial SystemsAI-Driven Energy Efficiency in Industrial Operations