SCOUT-2023: Smart City Challenges & Outcomes for Urban Transformation (SCOUT) RELC INTERNATIONAL HOTEL 30 Orange Grove Road (Off Orchard Road) 258352, Singapore. Singapore., Singapore, July 29-30, 2023 |
Conference website | http://interscience.ac.in/SCOUT/index.php |
Submission link | https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=scout2023 |
Abstract registration deadline | February 28, 2023 |
Submission deadline | March 31, 2023 |
The objective of Smart City Challenge & Outcomes for Urban Transformation (SCOUT) is to provide a platform for the academicians/ researchers and policy makers to come up with alternative ways of fulfilling the specific needs & products or service in making the city life better and bringing transformation through disruptive technologies and to bring out state-of-art solutions. There are many issues and challenges, pertaining to Smart cities developments and its management.
Submission Guidelines
SCOUT-2023 will be held at RELC, Singapore during July 29th-30th, 2023. A detailed program will be uploaded one month before the conference date.
Oral Presentation Instruction
1. Timing: a maximum of 15 minutes total, including speaking time and discussion. Please make sure your presentation is well timed. Please keep in mind that the program is full and that the speaker after you would like their allocated time available to them.
2 You can use CD or USB flash drive (memory stick), make sure you scanned viruses in your own computer. Each speaker is required to meet her/his session chair in the corresponding session rooms 10 minutes before the session starts and copy the slide file(PPT or PDF) to the computer.
3 It is suggested that you email a copy of your presentation to your personal inbox as a backup. If for some reason the files can’t be accessed from your flash drive, you will be able to download them to the computer from your email.
4 Please note that each session room will be equipped with a LCD projector, screen, point device, microphone, and a laptop with general presentation software such as Microsoft PowerPoint and Adobe Reader. Please make sure that your files are compatible and readable with our operation system by using commonly used fronts and symbols. If you plan to use your own computer, please try the connection and make sure it works before your presentation.
5 Movies: If your PowerPoint files contain movies please make sure that they are well formatted and connected to the main files.
Poster Presentation Instruction
1. Maximum poster size is 60 CM wide by 80 CM high(A1).
2. Please note that during your poster session, the author should stay by your poster paper to explain and discuss your paper with visiting delegates.
List of Topics
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he second edition of the International Conference on Smart City Challenges & Outcomes for Urban Transformation (SCOUT-2023) provide a platform for the academicians/ researchers and policy makers to come up with alternative ways of fulfilling the specific needs & products or service in making the city life better and bringing transformation through disruptive technologies and to bring out state-of-art solutions. The conference covers the following topics, but not limited to:
Technological infrastructure for smart cities support
- Sensing, actuation, sensor networks
- Interfaces
- Artificial intelligence
- Big data and machine learning
- Internet of things (iot)
- Embedded systems
- Radio frequency identification (rfid)
- Near field communication (nfc)
- Ubiquitous computing
- Pervasive computing
- Cyber-physical systems (cps)
- Virtual reality
- Augmented reality
- Robotics
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“Smart-city” sub-systems
- Smart campus
- Smart homes
- Ambient assisted living
- Smart hospitals
- E-health
- M-health
- Telemedicine
- Smart transport
- Smart shopping
- Smart industry
- Smart farming
- Smart water management
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Urban mobility
- Automated and connected urban systems
- Accessibility
- Interconnected public spaces
- Smart parking
- Smart mobility
- Electric vehicles
- Autonomous vehicles
- Intelligent transportation systems
- Mobile ad hoc networks (manets)
- Vehicular ad hoc networks (vanets)
- Vehicle-to-everything (v2x)
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Data management
- Cloud computing
- Fog/edge computing
- Analytics
- Visualization
- Gdpr
- Privacy
- Security
- Blockchain
- Participatory sensing
- Citizens as scientists
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Responsible innovation
- Sustainability
- Accelerating decarbonisation
- Smart grid
- Energy efficiency
- Renewable energies
- Monitoring and verification of building performance
- Resilience
- Global warming governance
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E-government
- City logistics
- Optimization and decision-making support
- Open government
- Smart partnerships
- Smart services
- Citizen engagement and participation
- Social inclusion
- Co-production
- Citizen centricity
- Quadruple helix of innovation
- Citizen involvement and innovative governance
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Disaster management
- Simulation
- Detection
- Prevention
- Emergency services support
- Large crowds’ guidance and support
- Environmental modelling
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Smart city application platforms
- Methodologies to tackle real problems in cities
- Bottlenecks and enablers
- Practical problems
- Pilots
- Complex systems modelling
- Context awareness
- Autonomic computing
- Decision support systems
- Knowledge creation
Committees
GENERAL CHAIR
Siddhartha Sen, Ph.D.Professor and Associate DeanSchool of Architecture and PlanningMorgan State University1700 E. Cold Spring Lane, CBEIS 108ABaltimore, MD 21251, USA
Dr. Siddhartha Sen is a Professor of City and Regional Planning and Associate Dean of the School of Architecture and Planning at Morgan State University (MSU), Baltimore, USA. He is a recognized scholar on Indian urbanization and the nonprofit sector in India. His articles have appeared in journals such as Third World Planning Review (now known as International Development Planning Review), Development and Change, Cities, Voluntas, Journal of Urban Technology, Michigan Sociological Review, Journal of Planning History, and Journal of Planning Education and Research. He is the author of several book chapters published by leading publishers such as Manchester University Press, University of Toronto Press, Routledge, John Wiley and Sons,Sage Publications, and Praeger. His 2017 book - Colonizing, Decolonizing, and Globalizing Kolkata: From a Colonial to a Post-Marxist City - published by the Amsterdam University Press has been widely acclaimed in the field. His most recent co-edited book, Smart Village Technology: Concepts and Developments has been published by Springer: Cham, Switzerland in 2020. He has been involved in many editorial activities, including serving as the book review editor of the Journal of Urban Technology since 2005. He has also served as a reviewer for many international journals as well as publishers such as Routledge and Fordham University Press. He has managed over $4 million worth of research contracts and grants for agencies such as the Economic Development Agency, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Federal Highway Administration, Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration, the National Endowment for the Arts, the Baltimore Urban League, and the National Transportation Center at MSU.
Prof. Dr. Andrew W. H. IpUniversity of Saskatchewan,Department of Mechanical Engineering,Canada
Prof. Andrew W. H. Ip received his PhD from Loughborough University (U.K.), MBA from Brunel University (U.K.), MSc in Industrial Engineering from Cranfield University (U.K.), and LLB (Hons) from the University of Wolverhampton (U.K.). Dr Ip was awarded in 2015 “Gold Medal with the Congratulations of Jury” and “Thailand Award for Best International Invention” in the 43rd International Exhibition of Geneva, and he was awarded the “Natural Science Award ” in 2013 Ministry of Education Higher Education Outstanding Scientific Research Output Awards by the Ministry of Education of Mainland China. Dr. Ip is visiting professor of Civil Aviation University of China, South China Normal University, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, and Honorary Fellow of the University Warwick, Warwick Manufacturing Group. He is Professor Emeritus and adjunct professor of Mechanical Engineering, University of Saskatchewan and principal research fellow of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University. He is a chartered engineer, senior member of IEEE and member of Hong Kong Institution of Engineers, and members of various professional bodies in mechanical and electrical engineering. He is Editor in Chief of the journal of Enterprise Information System (SCI index), Taylor & Francis; Founder & Editor in Chief of International Journal of Engineering Business Management (ESCI & SCOPUS index), SAGE.
PROGRAMME CHAIR
Prof. Dr. Srikanta PatnaikDirector, Interscience Institute of Management and Technology (IIMT)
Bhubaneswar- 752024 , India
Dr. Srikanta Patnaik is Director of Interscience Institute of Management and Technology (IIMT), Bhubaneswar, India. He received his Ph.D. in Engineering with a focus on Computational Intelligence from Jadavpur University, India, in 1999 and has supervised 12 Ph.D. dissertations and more than 30 M. Tech theses in the areas of Computational Intelligence, Soft Computing Applications and Re-Engineering. Dr. Patnaik has published around 60 research papers in international journals and conference proceedings. He is the author of 2 textbooks and has edited 12 books and a few invited book chapters, published by leading international publishers such as Springer-Verlag, Kluwer Academic, etc. Dr. Patnaik was the Principal Investigator of All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE)-sponsored TAPTEC project “Building Cognition for Intelligent Robot” and University Grants Commission (UGC)-sponsored Major Research Project “Machine Learning and Perception using Cognition Methods”. He is one of the Editors-in-Chief of International Journal of Information and Communication Technology and International Journal of Computational Vision and Robotics published from Inderscience Publishing House, England, and also one of the Editors-in-Chief of the book series on “Modeling and Optimization in Science and Technology” published by Springer, Germany.
PUBLICATION CHAIR
Dr.Sudeshna Ghosh, Ph.D.Associate Professor, Regional PlanningDepartment of Geography and Regional PlanningIndiana University of Pennsylvania981 Grant Street, CHSS Building, Room 413HIndiana, PA, 15701, USA
Dr. Sudeshna Ghosh is an Associate Professor of Regional Planning in the Department of Geography and Regional Planning at Indiana University of Pennsylvania, USA. Dr. Ghosh earned her Ph.D. in Regional Development Planning from the University of Cincinnati, USA, and her Master’s degree in City Planning from Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India. She has published several articles and book chapters in the areas of economic development planning, land use modeling, smart city and smart living strategies in the US, and planning in the
PROGRAMME COMMITTEE
- Prof. Dilip Kumar Sharma, Professor & Dean (International Relations & Academic Collaborations), GLA University India.
- Mark Wilson, School of Planning, Design and Construction, Michigan State University
- Travis Decaminada, School of Planning, Design and Construction, Michigan State University
- Dr. Debendra Kumar Mahalik, Associate Professor and HOD, Department of Business Administration, Sambalpur University.
- Eva Kassens-Noor, School of Planning, Design and Construction, Michigan State University, Angel Paniagua Spainsh Council of Scientific Research. CSIC. Madrid. Spain.
- Dr. K. Karibasappa, Graphic Era Deemed to be University, Dehradhun, Computer Science Dept.
- Dr. Baljit Singh Khehra, Principal, BAM Khalsa College, Garhshankar, Hoshiarpur, Punjab, India, Senior Member IEEE
- Xueming (Jimmy) Chen, Virginia Commonwealth University
- Nicos Komninos, URENIO Research, Aristotle University
- Ming-Chun Lee, College of Arts & Architecture, University of North Carolina at Charlotte
- Prof. Parvinder Singh , Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Deenbandhu Chhotu Ram University of Science and Technology, Murthal, Sonepat
- Tsampoulatidis Ioannis, Centre for Research & Technology Hellas
- Dr. Harmandeep Singh Gill, Principal, Mata Gujri College, Kartarpur, Jalandhar, Punjab, India
- Dr. Arjan Singh, Assistant Professor, Punjabi University, Patiala, Punjab, India
- Christina Kakderi, URENIO Research, Aristotle University
- Spiros Nikolopoulos, Centre for Research & Technology Hellas
- Ioannis Kompatsiaris, Centre for Research & Technology Hellas
- Ming-Chun Lee, College of Arts & Architecture, University of North Carolina at Charlotte
- Jay Mittal, Graduate Community Planning Program, Auburn University, Auburn, AL, USA
- Dinesh Harode, Ecorys India Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, India
- Tej Karki, Lovely Professional University, Department of Urban Planning and Architectural Design, India
- Dr. Jatinder Singh Saini , Head, CSE, BBSB Engineering College, Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab, India
- Mani Dhingra, Department of Architecture and Regional Planning, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India
- Subrata Chattopadhyay, Department of Architecture and Regional Planning, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India
- Basudatta Sarkar, Department of Planning and Architecture, National Institute of Technology Rourkela, Odisha, India
- Sumitro Bhaumik, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, West Bengal, India
- Haimanti Banerji, Department of Architecture and Regional Planning, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, West Bengal, India
- Joy Sen, Department of Architecture and Regional Planning, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, West Bengal, India
Organizing committee
Organising Chair:
Dr. Rabi Narayan Subudhi, Senior Professor of Management, KIIT University Bhubaneswar, Odisha
Prof. Subudhi is a Senior Professor of Management with a total teaching experience of over 35 years. After completing Masters & M. Phil. degree in Statistics, he completed his Ph.D. (in Management), with Senior Fellowship (SRF) from CSIR. He is also an alumnus of IIM Ahmedabad, where he completed FDPM in 2002. He had his professional training on computer application at IIT Kharagpur and TTTI Chandigarh, (sponsored by Govt. of India). After Serving Berhampur University Odisha for 21 years, he joined VIT University as a professor in 2006, and then came back again to Odisha in 2007 to join KIIT University as Professor of Management. He has successfully performed all academic responsibilities, like Member, BoS, SLRC, Academic Council of University and as Chairperson of MBA Prog of KIIT University. Presently, he is the Chief Editor of peer-reviewed, UGC-CARE listed journal Parikalpana of KIIT University, since last 12 years.
Organising Co-Chair:
Dr. Debasish Jena
Registrar & Associate Professor of Computer Science & Engineering, IIIT Bhubaneswar
Dr. Debasish Jena has more than 15 years of industry experience. He was consulting to health department, govt. Of orissa for a period of 2 years. He is the author or co-author of over 50 publications and book chapters. His research interests are information security, mobile ad-hoc networks, and network security. He teaches networking, network and information security. His professional memberships include IEEE, ACM, ISTE, IACSIT, MIE (I), CSI, and OITS.
- Prof. Arabinda Tripathy; Former Professor, IIM Ahmedabad
- Prof. Kunja B. Panda, Stat. Dept., Utkal University,
- Prof. Sudarshan Nanda, Research Chair, KIIT (Former VC, NOU)
- Prof. Mitali M Nayak, Faculty of Engineering, SOA University,
- Prof. Duryodhan Jena, IBCS, SOA University,
- Prof. Jayanta Kumar Dash, Faculty of Engineering, SOA University
- Prof. Sabyasachi Pani, IIT Bhubaneswar
- Prof. Arun Ku. Panda, Berhampur University, Berhampur
- Prof. Pravat Ku. Sarangi, Ravenshaw University
- Prof. Jitendriya Sarangi, Former Prof Stat & PGC Chairman, Utkal University,
- Prof. Pradip K. Tripathy, HoD Stat, Utkal University
- Mr. Lokanath Sarangi, Former Special Secretary, Government of Odisha
- Mr. Banshidhar Mohapatra, Retd. RAD, NSSO (Govt. of India) BBSR
- Prof. Jyoti Ranjan Nayak, IFHE Deemed to be university, Hyderabad
- Dr. Sushanta Kumar Panigrahi, IIMT, Bhubaneswar, India
- Prabhat Kumar Sahu, Siksha O Anusandhan University, Bhubaneswar, ODISHA, INDIA
- Prof. Srikanta Ch Das; School of Management, KIIT, University, Bhubaneswar
- Prof. Braja B Kar; KIIT School of Management (KSoM), KIIT, Deemed to be University
- Prof. Ratnakar Mishra; NIST, Berhampur
- Prof. Manidutta Ray; Birla Global University, Bhubaneswar
- Prof. Anshuman Jena; Regional College of management, Bhubneswar
- Prof. Mitali M Nayak, Faculty of Engoneering, SOA University, Bhubaneswar
- Mrs. Deepti Patnaik, IIMT, Bhubaneswar
- Mrs. Pragyan Nanda, IIMT, Bhubaneswar
- Mrs. Sroojani Mohanty, IIMT, Bhubaneswar
- Mr. Alok Arun, IIMT, Bhubaneswar
- Mrs. Ratnamanjari Mishra, IIMT, Bhubaneswar
- Mr. Pradeep Kumar Baxla, IIMT, Bhubaneswar
Conference Secretary:
Ms. Soma Mitra
Email: secretary@interscience.ac.in
Mobile: +91-7978030110
Interscience Institute of Management and Technology, Bhubaneswar, India.
Invited Speakers
Poplin Alenka, Associate Professor of Community and Regional Planning, Iowa State University
Alenka Poplin is an Associate Professor of Community and Regional Planning at Iowa State University. Her recent publications include articles in the Computers, Environment and Urban Systems (CEUS), Journal of Cartography and Geographic Information, Journal of Urban Technology, The Cartographic Journal and others. She edited five books, the last one titled The Virtual and The Real in Planning and Urban Design: Perspectives, Practices and Applications, was published in 2018 by Routledge. Her research interests include serious online games and games for change, online geogames for civic engagement. big data for smart cities, happy cities, emotions related to places, mapping emotions in a geographic information system (GIS). She is actively involved in the project Big Data for Sustainable City Decision Making. Her recent publications include articles in the International Journal of Geo-Information, Journal of Urban planning and Development as well as Games and Play in the Creative. Smart and Ecological City.
Publication
SCOUT-2023 proceedings will be published in ...
Venue
RELC INTERNATIONAL HOTEL
Address: 30 Orange Grove Rd, Singapore 258352Phone: +65 6885 7888
Contact
Ms. Soma Mitra
Email: secretary@interscience.ac.in
Mobile: +91-7978030110
Interscience Institute of Management and Technology, Bhubaneswar, India.