AMCET-20: Alhamd Multidisciplinary Conference on Emerging Technologies Virtual Conference Islamabad, Pakistan, September 12, 2020 |
Conference website | http://amcet.alhamd.pk/ |
Paper/Thesis Summary/ Poster Submission Deadline | August 7, 2020 |
Acceptance/ Rejection | August 10, 2020 |
Registration Deadline (Early Bird) | August 10, 2020 |
Full Length Paper Submission | August 22, 2020 |
Acceptance/Rejection Decision | August 26, 2020 |
Registration Deadline (Regular) | August 26, 2020 |
In-Absentia/Live Presentation Material Submission | August 29, 2020 |
Late Registration | September 5, 2020 |
Due to the COVID-19 worldwide pandemic situation, all the academic activities went on virtual mode. The social distancing compelled AMCET-20 converted to a virtual model with additional benefits as,
- Cost effective as compared to physical meeting
- Accessibility from anywhere in the world
- Virtual meetings allow sharing of a broad variety of information in real time with all participants from diverse background
- Increased research collaboration opportunities
- Increased productivity and efficiency
- Webcam enabled real time views of the speaker establish a much stronger personal "in the same room" feeling among the participants. Using desktop sharing software, the audience can follow along with virtually any operation
- The effective illustrations will be depicted by the Virtual meetings
- Contribution to environmental protection
- Better feedback to Thesis/Newbies research students on the fresh ideas
The cosponsors of AMCET-20 are Alhamd Educational System, DAR-E-ARQAM SCHOOL OF ISLAM & MODERN SCIENCES, NISA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE & ARTS (NISA), ALHAMD SCHOOL OF ISLAM & MODERN SCIENCES, ALHAMDIAN School of Thoughts, BALOCHISTAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (BIT), Quran Research Academy and Alhamd Islamic Montessori System.
The main features of AMCET-20 are:
- Absentia Presentation of Abstracts/Thesis ideas/Full length Papers/Posters
- Presentation through Video Conference/Zoom
- AMCET-20 Best Paper Award
- Collaboration with Journals for Publication Possibility
- Discount in Registration for Full time students, Alumni of AIU
- A group of 4 participants will save the cost of 1 participant.
Due to worldwide pandemic situation because of COVID-19 and requirement of social distancing, this conference is converted to a virtual model with additional benefits as Cost Effective Model, Accessibility from Anywhere and Saves time. Everything is achieved without compromising quality of interaction for better presentations.
Submission Guidelines
AMCET-20 is facilitating participants to register either for Video Conference Presentation or for In-Absentia Presentation. Interested candidates register themselves accordingly.
Registration for Video Conference Presentation: It includes the Proceedings on CD, Program Bulletin, Submission of One Paper for Presentation in Video Conference, Presentation Certificate and Publication in Proceedings CD. There will be a charge of 1000 RS (local students)/USD 100 (foreign students) per an additional paper. Participants can get certificate for their co-authors by paying 500 RS (local students)/USD 50 (foreign students) per paper per author for papers included for presentation.
Registration for In-Absentia Presentation: It includes the Proceedings on CD, Program Bulletin, Submission of One Paper for In-absentia Presentation, In-absentia Presentation Certificate and Publication in Proceedings CD. There will be a charge of 800 RS (local students)/USD 90 (foreign students) per additional paper. Participants can get certificate for their co-authors by paying 500 RS (local students)/USD 50 (foreign students) per paper per author for papers included for presentation.
Authors interested in getting their Abstracts, Full length papers, Thesis Summary and Posters available in the conference proceedings are requested to follow the guidelines given below:
- The conference proceedings will be published in a CD-ROM format and will be available to each conference participant. Additional CD-ROMs, if available, can be bought at the conference site at a nominal price.
- There are two types of presentation. The presentation through Video Conference and In-Absentia Presentation. All the participants desire to present either through Video Conference on agreed time slot or In-Absentia Presentation must submit a video presentation (10-15 minutes long) along with PowerPoint slides.
- The presenter should be audible and visible (slides).
- The audio and video should be synchronized.
- Proper connectivity and other technicalities should be handled by the presenter him/herself.
- All the In-Absentia presentation necessities should be available and in proper working order.
- Technical team members of AMCET-20 can guide in software Installation and its usage upon prior request.
- Abstracts, Full length papers, Thesis Summary and Posters failing to provide video presentation and PowerPoint Slides will be discarded from the AMCET-20 proceedings.
- The text should be single-spaced with 10-point Times New Roman Font in MS WORD. Please ensure that all variables (in mathematical expressions) are in italics and NOT bolded. An electronic version in MS WORD should be sent via e-mail. No hard copy is required. No article can be accepted for the proceedings without an electronic copy in WORD.
- If your paper has been given a number AMCET1003, name your file as AMCET1003.
- A Sample Paper is attached to help you format your paper (see respective template).
- Please write the paper reference number, title, authors’ names, addresses, e-mails etc. on the cover page. The manuscript should be prepared on standard 8.5”x11” paper (or A4 size) with a margin of one inch margin on all four sides. Use of footnotes is strongly discouraged.
- If the form of the manuscripts observes poor than it will automatically be rejected. Some examples of poor form are: too small or large margins, too small or large font size, different font type, etc.
- There is a limit of maximum six pages manuscript, three pages of Structured Abstract, and single page poster per registered Title. The extension of manuscript is welcome for Journal publications. The registration of journal is free for first fifteen full length manuscript articles. The detail can be taken from AMCET-20 Secretary (Adnan.naseem@Alhamd.pk). The rest of the participants please enclose a payment for excessive pages at the rate of 100 Rs/US $10 per page. The document exceeding agreed pages and without a payment for excessive pages will not be included in the proceedings.
- Since there will be no further opportunity of editing, it is strongly suggested that you have your paper checked with a competent colleague or professional for English syntax, grammar, etc. Papers with writing problems will not be included in the proceedings.
- At least of one of the authors must pre-register for AMCET-20 for Abstracts, Full length papers, Thesis summary and Posters to be included in the proceedings. Articles without the pre-registration fee cannot be included in the Proceedings.
- It is not mandatory for participants to submit full papers. In fact, you should submit full paper as per these guidelines only if you wish the same included in the Proceedings.
- It is assumed that the papers submitted are the original works of the authors and no copyrights have been violated. AMCET-20 and its associated bodies will not be responsible for any such violations.
- Although a submission link is provided for article submission, however, if the candidate is unable to use that link, one can e-mail the respective manuscript/abstract/poster to secretary.amcet20@alhamd.pk.
- Those who are interested presenting thesis summary are advised to follow the guidelines of structured abstract.
- The poster template is also provided in .ppt editable format. The poster submission other then .ppt files will not be included in the conference proceedings.
(AMCET-20 are not responsible for manuscripts e-mailed to any other e-mail address than the above)
List of Topics
The AMCET-20 is seeking submissions related to the following conference Tracks. Unlisted but related sub-topics are also acceptable:
- Modeling & Simulation for Emerging Technologies
- Signal Processing & Next Generation Communication Systems
- Smart Grid, Energy & Electronics
- Data Science & Advanced Analytics
- Pattern Recognition, Image & Natural Language Processing
- Computer Vision & Pattern Recognition
- Image, Speech and Video Processing
- Natural Language Processing
- Adaptive Systems, Networks, IoT & Cloud Computing
- Adaptive Systems
- Emerging Networks
- Internet of Things
- Cloud Computing
- Software Engineering
- Network, Cyber & Information Security
- Research in Progress
- MS/Phd Research in Progress
- MSc Research in Progress
- Industrial Research in Progress
Registration
All individuals participating the conference must register before August 4, 2020. As registration fee increases with time, it is suggested to register early and avoid higher registration fee.
Charges:
Category |
Registration Fee |
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Early Bird |
Regular Fee |
Late Fee |
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Organizations/Professionals |
2000 Rs |
3000 Rs |
4000 Rs |
Local Pakistani Paper Presenters & Students |
500 Rs |
1000 Rs |
1500 Rs |
Foreign Professors |
US$ 150 |
US$ 200 |
US$ 240 |
Foreign Students |
US$ 75 |
US$ 100 |
US$ 120 |
- There will be a charge of 800 RS (local students)/USD 90 (foreign students) per additional paper.
- Participants can get certificate for their co-authors by paying 500 RS (local students)/USD 50 (foreign students) per paper per author for papers included for presentation.
Notes (read carefully):
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- For each Accepted Paper, one author must register, pay the registration fee, and virtually present the paper in the conference session where the paper is scheduled. Apart from this, one of the registered authors must provide a 10 to 15 minutes video presentation (Please follow the guidelines). A detailed Program with the associated links for connecting to the virtual session rooms will be published before the virtual event.
- A group of 4 participants will save the cost of 1 participant.
- Once the registration payment is done, NO REFUND is available.
By Wire Transfer
NAME OF THE BANK: Bank Alfalah
ACCOUNT TITLE: Alhamd Islamic University
Bank Alfalah Islamic, 74-E, Ajaib Plaza, Jinnah Avenue Branch, Islamabad
SWIFT Code: ALFHPKKA
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IMPORTANT REMINDERS:
1) The bank wire transfer and other related fees have to be paid by the participant.
2) After sending your registration payment by bank wire transfer, scan the bank receipt and attach the PDF file in an email to Assistant Director Finance Mr. Zafar Hayat Khalid:
Email: zaffar.hayat@alhamd.pk
Contact #: +92344 5289088
Subject: Payment <NAME> <SURNAME> (Note: Fill in <NAME> <SURNAME> with your full name, so that we will be able to monitor your payment with your registration entry).
Note: To facilitate the acknowledgement of bank wire transfer payment, be sure to provide your complete name, details of amount paid, and other applicable information. Insufficient information causes delay and problems.
Venue
The conference will be held online.
We will connect all delegates from all over the world using LIVE virtual conference software.
Virtual Live Presentation
In-Absentia Presentation
Contact
Dr. kashif Saghar
Conference Chairman chairman.amcet20@alhamd.pk
PhD, North Umbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
Sponsors
The AMCET-20 conference is organized by Alhamd Islamic University which is a part of Alhamd Educational System - a Professional and Educational body, serving industry and academy for 25 years.
Information for Sponsors
The conference organizers are looking for sponsors from industry and academia to support various activities, such as invited and keynote speakers, gala dinner, welcome cocktail, coffee breaks, post- and pre-conferences tours and other social activities. The organizers offer different sponsorship and associated benefits. The sponsor package is available on request. For more information on sponsoring, please contact through email at secretary.amcet20@alhamd.pk Conference Secretary AMCET-20.