HiTech Second Conference

HiTech Second Conference

“Intelligent Systems”

The second HiTech Conference on "Intelligent Systems" will be held from 7 to 11 June 2023 at the Fairgrounds in Damascus, in parallel with the ninth session of the Technology of Information and Communication Exhibition (HiTech). This scientific event aims to bring together academic researchers and those interested in the field of artificial intelligence to exchange their experiences, research results and projects. The conference also provides a multidisciplinary forum for researchers, experts, teachers and students to present and discuss the latest innovations, trends, concerns, practical challenges encountered and solutions adopted in the fields of artificial intelligence and its applications.

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The conference will focus on the following main tracks
Track I: Artificial Intelligence

Topics of interest for submission include, but are not limited to:
Deep Learning, Expert Systems, Natural Language Processing, Data Mining, Computer Vision

Track II: Intelligent Robotic Systems

Topics of interest for submission include, but are not limited to:
Assistive Robots, Medical Robots, Autonomous Robots, Human-Robot Interaction, Agents and Multi-Agent Systems

Track III: Intelligent Security Systems

Topics of interest for submission include, but are not limited to:
AI and ML in and for security, Big data analytics for Cyber threat intelligence and detection, IOT cybersecurity and privacy, Mobile and cloud computing security, AI for Risk management and threat management

Track IV: AI in Business Administration

Topics of interest for submission include, but are not limited to:
AI for Business Process Management , AI for SMEs , Decision making systems, AI in Logistic and Supply Chain Management , Project Management and AI

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The conference will include
  • Public lectures given by researchers and experts in the field of intelligent systems
  • Presentations of pre-reviewed research papers within the scope of the conference
  • An exhibition of university projects in the field of artificial intelligence

A specialized scientific committee will revise the submitted research papers and the students’ projects for possible inclusion in the conference. According to the recommendations of the scientific committee, a prize of (two million Syrian pounds) will be awarded for the best research paper in each of the conference’s tracks. Financial prizes will also be awarded for the best three graduation projects. (One million Syrian pounds for the first project - 750 thousand Syrian pounds for the second project - 500 thousand Syrian pounds for the third project).

Scientific Committee: Dr. Khalil AJAMI (Head), Dr. Wassim JUNEIDI , Dr. Anas DAHABIEH, Dr. Mouhib ALNOUKARI, Dr. Ibaa Oueichek, Dr. Assef JAFAR, Dr. Anmar Orabi, Dr. Hiyam KHADDAM, Dr. Chadi ALBITAR

External Reviewers: Dr. Michel ALSABA, Dr. Ibrahim CHOUAIB, Dr. Ghaida REBDAWI, Dr. Ali KAZEM, Dr. Essa ALGHANNAM, Dr. Nada GHNEIM, Dr. Oumayma ALDAKKAK, Dr. Kadan ALJOUMA, Dr. Yaser RAHHAL, Dr. Riad SONBOL

The accepted research papers, after being revised by the scientific committee, will be published in Damascus University Journal for Engineering Sciences after being reviewed by the journal's editorial committee.

Submission guidelines

For research papers

  • The research must be original and not previously published in local or foreign scientific journals
  • The maximum number of pages is 15 pages (guide for author)
  • The research must follow the template adopted in the conference: (paper template)
  • Provide the information about the co-authors (5 maximum) according to the registration form available on the registration site
  • Submit two electronic copies of the paper in PDF format on the registration site; One includes the names of the authors and the other without names or affiliations
  • Upon acceptance notification, the corresponding author is required to prepare a 15-minute presentation about his submitted work to be presented during the conference

Important dates

- The deadline for the submission of research papers: 10/5/2023
- Decision notification: 25/5/2023
- Sending final version of the papers, presentations, and posters: 30/5/2023

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Submission guidelines

For university projects

The project must have been realized within a Syrian university not before 2021

  • Submit a poster about the project according to the following template adopted in the conference: (poster template)
  • Provide the information about the project, names of the participants and of the supervisors (5 maximum) according to the registration form available on the registration site
  • Upon acceptance notification, the participants are asked to prepare their project to be presented in the place designated for university projects during the conference

Important dates

- The deadline for the submission of university projects: 10/5/2023
- Decision notification: 25/5/2023
- Sending final version of the papers, presentations, and posters: 30/5/2023

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