MEC-STCEEM-2019: The 4th Middle East College Student Research Conference on Smart Technologies, Communication, Engineering, Archives and Management MEC Student HUB Muscat, Oman, December 10, 2019 |
Conference website | https://mec.edu.om/stuconf2019/ |
Submission link | https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=mecstceem2019 |
Abstract registration deadline | November 2, 2019 |
Paper Acceptance Notification | November 10, 2019 |
Submission deadline | November 26, 2019 |
Registration Deadline | December 5, 2019 |
Middle East College plays a significant role in promoting best practices in both research and teaching & learning in the Sultanate of Oman. The academic departments at MEC strive to strengthen the nexus between research and teaching and inculcate a research culture among its students to enhance the learning process.
Conference Objective
The student-led research conference on Smart technologies, Communication & Management provides a platform where students can showcase their research work and innovative ideas in varied fields. In addition, it serves to enhance research collaboration between staff and students. The overall objective of conference is to provide a platform to student-led research presentations in the emerging fields of Smart technologies, Communication & Management. It also provides an opportunity for the student community of Oman to explore and share their innovative work. The conference is organized by MEC to invite students to show case their research skills through paper and poster presentations and exhibit innovative project work as well as discuss ideas on developing a new technology within a span of 5 hours.
The knowledge produced during the deliberations will enlighten the academic community in general and students in particular. The Keynote addresses scheduled during the conference will offer a unique opportunity for students to discuss and debate the recent research areas. This conference is featured with invited speeches, oral presentations, poster presentations, hackathon and other technical workshops.
Abstract Submission: Submissions of an abstract in the fields of Smart Technologies, Communication, education, Engineering, and Management are also solicited.
The submitted abstract will go through a blind peer review process. Authors will be requested to submit the full paper if the abstract gets accepted. Papers submitted and presented at the conference will be included in the conference proceedings Shortlisted paper will be sent to be published in the American Journal of Student Research (https://www.jofsr.org).
Submission Guidelines
Initially, the Students have to submit the abstract. Once the abstract is accepted, Students need to submit the full length paper as per the template.
The abstract text is limited to maximum of 300 words and it should reflect the following:
- Introduction,Objectives,State of art (Methodology),Result,Conclusion
We accept manuscript submissions of the following:
- Research Articles: Submissions of manuscript that is your original research.
- Review Articles: Original review or analysis on a topic of your choice.
The journal seeks papers that are novel, integrative, and written in a way that is accessible to a wide audience which includes an array of disciplines. Content of the journal ranges from Applied research to Theoretical research. In general, papers are welcomed from all topics.
First Author of the manuscript must be an Undergraduate or Graduate student studying at a college, university, or accredited academic institution.
Students must have a faculty co-author or atleast provide us with the contact information of their research advisor who is a faculty. Without this information, the manuscript will not go forward with the review.
List of Topics
Computer Science & Engineering
- Artificial Intelligence and Expert Systems
- Computer Architecture and Network
- Information Security
- Big data analytics
- Scientific computing and IOT
- Mobile computing
- Data Mining and Warehousing
- Computer vision & pattern recognition
- Wireless sensors
- Network security
- Software optimization
- Ubiquitous computing
- Intelligent Agents
- Multimedia Technology
- Green Computing
- Digital Image Processing
- Deep Learning
- Information Retrieval and Management
Electronics & Communication Engineering
- Electronic System Design
- Telecommunications Systems
- Signal, Image and video processing
- Embedded systems
Civil Engineering
- Materials and Structures
- Highway & Transportation Engineering
- Environmental Engineering
- Soil Mechanics & Geotechnical Engineering
- Sustainability in Building Construction
- Cost and Project Management
Mechanical Engineering
- Automotive Engineering
- Hybrid Vehicles
- Materials: Properties, behavior, Fabrication
- Nanomaterials
- Non Metallic Materials
- Composite Materials
- Non Destructive Testing
- Surface Engineering
- Surface improvements
- Tribology
- Manufacturing Engineering
- Manufacturing
- Metal Forming
- Welding
- Machining
- Micromachining
- Powder Metallurgy
- Modeling and Simulation
- Renewable and Alternative Energy
- Computer Aided Engineering Design/
- Manufacturing and Automation
- Thermal Engineering
- Heat Transfer
- Refrigeration and Air-conditioning
- Computational fluid Dynamics
Management Studies
- Supply Chain Challenges and Opportunities in Oman
- Future of HR in 2030
- Introduction of Value Added Tax (VAT) in Oman and its
- implications
- Business Start-Up Issues In Oman
- Strategic Planning Within New SMEs
- How SMEs can go global?
- Logistics
- Social entrepreneurship
- Resources management & sustainable development
Language Educational
- e-Learning platforms
- Social and context learning environment
- Collaborative Learning
- Authoring tools and content
- Internationalization
- Employability
Archives and Records Management
- Management of Archives & historical records
- Management of Administrative documents
- Documentation Classification
- Indexation
- Storing and saving
- Content Management Systems
Publication
MEC-STCEEM-2019 proceedings will be published in Journal of Student Research ISSN: 2167-1907.
Venue
The International Conference is conducted at Middle East College, Muscat, Oman. Middle East College is housed in the Knowledge Oasis that incorporates the IT Park of Muscat, which is another step in the development of the Sultanate as an emerging technology hub. The College offers a wide range of programmes in different areas of technology, communication and business management, primarily catering to the students in the Sultanate who are interested in embarking on successful careers in these fields.
Main Venue :Student Hub, Middle East College Campus
Contact
All questions about submissions should be emailed to stdconf2019@mec.edu.om.