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Tentative Conference Agenda

Explore the proposed two-day programme developed around the conference Session Tracks and aligned United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

Conference Format Hybrid Conference In-person and virtual participation
Programme 2 Days 19–20 January 2027
Academic Scope 11 Tracks Conference Session Tracks
Research Scope 20 Areas Call for Papers themes
SDG Alignment 3 SDGs SDGs 9, 11 and 12
Tentative Agenda & Timings

Session timings, sequence, track grouping and allocations are tentative and subject to change. Final timings will be confirmed closer to the conference. All timings follow the local time of the conference location.

Day 01

Opening, Keynote & Technical Sessions

19 JAN 2027 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:30 AM

    Registration, Welcome Kit Collection & Virtual Check-in

    Participant arrival, credential verification and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:30 AM 09:45 AM

    Networking Tea & Digital Welcome

    Informal networking for on-site and virtual participants.

    HYBRID
  3. 09:45 AM 10:30 AM

    Welcome Address, Opening Plenary & Keynote Presentation I

    Opening of the conference and introduction to its research focus.

    PLENARY
  4. 10:30 AM 12:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session I

    3 TRACKS
    Track 01
    Advancements in Industrial Robotics
    912
    Track Overview

    This track focuses on the latest developments in industrial robotics, emphasizing their integration into manufacturing processes. Participants will explore case studies showcasing the impact of robotic systems on productivity and efficiency.

    Track 02
    Control Systems in Automation
    9
    Track Overview

    This session examines the design and implementation of control systems that enhance automation in industrial settings. Discussions will cover both theoretical frameworks and practical applications in various sectors.

    Track 03
    Process Automation Techniques
    912
    Track Overview

    This track delves into innovative process automation techniques that streamline operations in manufacturing environments. Attendees will gain insights into the latest tools and methodologies for optimizing production workflows.

  5. 12:30 PM 01:30 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and networking opportunity.

    BREAK
  6. 01:30 PM 03:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session II

    3 TRACKS
    Track 04
    Smart Factories and Industry 4.0
    911
    Track Overview

    Focusing on the concept of smart factories, this session will explore the integration of cyber-physical systems and IoT technologies. Participants will discuss the transformative effects of Industry 4.0 on traditional manufacturing paradigms.

    Track 05
    Programmable Logic Controllers in Modern Automation
    9
    Track Overview

    This track highlights the role of programmable logic controllers (PLCs) in contemporary automation systems. Attendees will learn about advancements in PLC technology and their applications in various industrial sectors.

    Track 06
    Automation Integration Strategies
    912
    Track Overview

    This session addresses strategies for the seamless integration of automation technologies within existing industrial frameworks. Participants will share best practices and case studies on successful integration efforts.

  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Interactive Q&A, Day 1 Summary & Group Photo

    Closing interaction and key takeaways from the first day.

    CLOSING
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Day 02

Keynote, Technical Sessions & Awards

20 JAN 2027 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:15 AM

    Participant Check-in & Day 2 Welcome

    On-site attendance confirmation and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:15 AM 10:00 AM

    Keynote Presentation II

    Expert address on the future of the conference research domain.

    PLENARY
  3. 10:00 AM 12:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session III

    3 TRACKS
    Track 07
    Robotic Systems Design and Innovation
    912
    Track Overview

    This track focuses on the design principles and innovative approaches in developing robotic systems for industrial applications. Discussions will include design challenges and solutions that enhance functionality and adaptability.

    Track 08
    Sensor Technologies for Automation
    912
    Track Overview

    This session explores the critical role of sensor technologies in enhancing automation capabilities. Participants will discuss emerging sensor solutions and their impact on data collection and process monitoring.

    Track 09
    Automated Material Handling Systems
    912
    Track Overview

    This track examines the latest advancements in automated material handling systems, emphasizing their efficiency and reliability. Attendees will explore various technologies and their applications in logistics and supply chain management.

  4. 12:00 PM 01:00 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and professional networking.

    BREAK
  5. 01:00 PM 03:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session IV

    2 TRACKS
    Track 10
    Artificial Intelligence in Automation
    912
    Track Overview

    This session investigates the integration of artificial intelligence in automation processes, focusing on machine learning and data analytics. Participants will discuss AI-driven innovations that enhance decision-making and operational efficiency.

    Track 11
    Machine Vision and Intelligent Manufacturing
    912
    Track Overview

    This track highlights the significance of machine vision systems in intelligent manufacturing environments. Discussions will center on the application of vision technologies for quality control and process optimization.

  6. 03:00 PM 03:30 PM

    Publications, Best Paper & Best Presentation Awards

    Publication guidance and recognition of outstanding research contributions.

    AWARDS
  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Valedictory Session, Closing Remarks & Group Photo

    Conference summary, acknowledgements and formal conclusion.

    CLOSING
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Aligned SDGs
9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities 12 Responsible Consumption and Production

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