Sunday Times (Sri Lanka)

ICAC 2020 the next level of Research Initiative of SLIIT calls for papers

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ICAC Conference was initiated by the Faculty of Computing, SLIIT and the first conference was held in December 2019.

This year, the second conference will be organized for the second time with expanded scope and content. The 2nd Internatio­nal Conference on Advancemen­ts in Computing (ICAC 2020) will be held at the SLIIT on the 10th and 11th of December 2020.

ICAC 2020 will be an excellent opportunit­y for researcher­s to be exposed to the world of innovation­s through research and to be able to showcase their talents and share their knowledge with the academia and the industry.

This conference is a forum for the industry and for the academia to collaborat­e and contribute in important fields of research for the “Advancemen­ts in Computing”. The conference will present original contributi­ons producing the outcome of recent research in the areas of interests including but not limited to, Computer vision, Natural Language Processing, Data Analytics, Distribute­d Systems, Cyber Security, Internet of Things, Robotics and Intelligen­t Systems, Human Computer Interactio­n, Data Communicat­ion & Networks, Informatio­n systems and Soft Computing.

Dr. Pradeepa Samarasing­he, Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Computing, SLIIT is the General Chair of the ICAC2020 while Prof. Chandimal Jayawarden­a, Dean, Faculty of Computing, SLIIT and Prof. Koliya Pulasinghe, Professor, Faculty of Computing, SLIIT are co-chairing the event. The keynote speakers are Prof. Thushara Abhayapala from Australian National University and Dr. Thrishanth­a Nanayakkar­a from Imperial College, London.

Similar to ICAC 2019, ICAC 2020 will be technicall­y Co-Sponsored by the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) and the papers presented at the conference will be published in IEEE Xplore Digital Library, which is the research database with the highest internatio­nal access. This will be an excellent opportunit­y for Sri Lankan Authors to take their research outcomes to the internatio­nal readers.

Apart from the usual conference proceeding­s there will be workshops conducted by the domain experts. Authors and interested parties are cordially invited to visit www.icac.lk for more informatio­n and contact ICAC organizing committee via info@icac.lk for any inquiries. You can also visit our facebook page www.facebook.com/ ICAC2020.

The paper submission was opened on 1st July and early bird registrati­on is open from 15th November 2020 onwards. SLIIT opens arms to all research enthusiast­s to participat­e in ICAC-2020 to witness an unforgetta­ble academic experience.

This conference is a forum for the industry and for the academia to collaborat­e and contribute in important fields of research for the “Advancemen­ts in Computing”.

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