1st International Conference on Recent Advancements in Science and Technology (ICoRAST2017) on 7 - 9 Nov 2017 at Melaka, Malaysia.

07/11/2017

icorast website.jpg




Dear Prof./Assoc. Prof./Dr./Ir./Mr./Ms.,

 
We would like to invite you to attend and present your research work at the 1st International Conference on Recent Advancements in Science and Technology (ICoRAST2017) on 7 - 9 Nov 2017 at Melaka, Malaysia.
 
ICoRAST2017 consists of FIVE co-located tracks covering the fields of food and biotechnology, information systems and information security, technology, industrial chemistry, applied physics, actuarial science, financial mathematics and risk management. The sub-conferences are:
 
1. International Conference on Food and Biotechnology (ICFB)
2. International Conference on Information Systems & Security (ICoISS)
3. International Symposium on Applied Mathematics and Statistics in Actuarial Science, Financial Mathematics and Risk Management (ISAM)
4. International Symposium on Recent Advancement on Applied Physics (ISRAAP)
5. International Symposium on Industrial Chemistry and Chemical Technology (ISICCT)
 
ICoRAST2017 is organised by the Faculty of Science and Technology, Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia (FST USIM), in collaboration with the Universiti Kuala Lumpur Institute of Medical Science Technology (UniKL MESTECH).
 
[ REVIEWS AND PUBLICATIONS ]
 
Each submission will undergo double-blind reviews by at least 2-3 peer reviewers. All accepted papers will be SCOPUS-indexed in various journals or conference proceedings.
 
[ FEES - REVISED JUL'17 ]
 
Malaysian participant: MYR 1800
Malaysian participant (student): MYR 1200
Additional papers (same presenter): MYR 1200
International participant: MYR 2250 @ USD 500
 
Includes: Certificate + Conference Goodies + Access to Conference Areas + Lunch + Daily Coffee Breaks + Paper Publication
 
[ TOPICS COVERED ]
 
ICoRAST2017 covers, but not limited to, the following topics:
 
ICFB
 
Food Science, Food Technology, Food Processing and Packaging, Food Safety, Halal and Food Security, Food Chemistry, Nutrition, Cell and Molecular biology, Genetics, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Proteomics and Structural Biology, Plant and Animal Biotechnology
 
ICoISS
 
Security:
Authentication, privacy and security models, metrics, frameworks, architecture, protocols, design, applications, testing and technologies, Cyber law, Cloud computing, Data and software security, Database security, E-Commerce security, Information hiding, Intrusion detection and response, Internet of things (IoT), Malware detection and prevention, Mobile and wireless computing and applications, Mobile systems security, Security awareness, Sensor networks, Security assurance, Threat and attacks
 
Information Systems:
Applications of computation as a scientific paradigm, Artificial intelligence, knowledge representation and knowledge management, Data modelling, Data mining and knowledge discovery, E-Learning, Evolutionary algorithms and system, Information retrieval and extraction, Information systems modeling, design, development and simulation, Intelligent software agents, Ontology engineering, Quality of service (QoS), Software engineering, Semantic web technologies, Web applications and services
 
ISAM
 
Actuarial Science:
Actuarial modeling and statistical methods, Issues in takaful models, Longevity risk and survival model, Big data and machine learning in insurance, Predictive modeling, Pension and social securities
 
Risk Management:
Enterprise risk management, Financial risk management, Risk appetite, risk awareness and risk culture of an organisation, Shariah compliant risk management, New and emerging risks for example: cyber, environment, tropical diseases, epidemic, weather etc., New tools, methods or techniques to identify, measure and manage risks or uncertainties, Risk pricing, Big data and risks, Actuarial role in managing and  communicating risks and uncertainties, Insurance or takaful for specific risks, Aging/mortality/longevity risks, Retirement planning/product, Healthcare planning/product/risks/costs, Annuity, Pension, Financial and investment management for insurance companies and takaful operators, Product development risks, Regulation, legislation and political risks, Solvency
 
Financial Mathematics:
Stochastic control and investment, Asset pricing, Financial econometrics, Mathematical and statistical modelling, Portfolio optimization, Stochastic differential equation, Derivative pricing, Financial engineering, Economics/financial crisis, Market dynamics and prediction
 
Mathematics and Statistics:
Applied mathematics, Applied statistics, Applied econometrics, Time series, Forecasting analysis, Numerical algorithms
 
ISRAAP
 
Advanced material science, Electromagnetism, Atomic and molecular, Optical physics, Chemical physics, Quantum physics, Energy and green technology, Laser and optoelectronics, Nanoscience and nanotechnology, Semiconductor devices, Instrumentations, Radiation physics, Superconductors, Sensors, Computational physics, Device modelling and simulation, Photonics technology, Medical physics, Electro-optics devices
 
ISICCT
 
Advanced chemistry, Petroleum and organic industrial chemistry, Industrial polymers, metals and composites chemistry, Industrial processes, catalysis, white biotechnology and green chemistry, Analytical and applied chemistry, Pharmaceutical chemistry, Desalination, Membrane technology – nano filtration and reverse osmosis, Metallurgy and material science in industrial chemistry, Industrial water and waste water treatment (boiler & cooling water treatment), Industrial photo chemistry, Clean and drinking water technology, Ultrapure water production, Medical chemistry, Nano technology involved in industrial chemistry and water treatment, Nanomedicine and drug delivery, Forensics chemistry and toxicology, Carbon capture
 
[ IMPORTANT DATES ]
 
Deadline for submission of papers: 31 AUGUST 2017
 
Conference dates: 7 – 9 November 2017
 
Please visit our website at http://icorast.usim.edu.my/ for more info on how to submit your papers.
 
Looking forward to seeing you there!
 
Regards,
ICoRAST2017 Secretariat
FST, USIM