IEEE IHTC 2024 - call for paper and special Technical sessions
Dear Colleague,
On behalf of all the organizers, we are pleased to invite you to take part in the 2024 IEEE International Humanitarian Technology Conference (IEEE IHTC), taking place in Bari, Italy from 27 to 30 November 2024. The conference is hybrid involving both in-presence and remote attendees.
The IEEE International Humanitarian Technology Conference (IEEE IHTC) is an interdisciplinary conference series organized by IEEE Region 8 (Africa, Europe, and the Middle East), IEEE Region 7 (Canada), and IEEE Region 9 (Latin America and the Caribbean). Stakeholders from the public, private, education and research, and societal sectors around the world are invited to submit their contributions focused on showcasing challenges, success stories, lessons learned, case studies, and technological innovation related to achieving the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), ICT4D, and the application of Humanitarian Technologies (including Disaster Relief and Disaster Recovery).
CALL FOR PAPERS
We invite authors to submit high‐quality full papers reporting original and novel research results on all the above topics. Papers should be written in English, unpublished, and not submitted elsewhere. Full papers must be formatted as the standard IEEE double‐column template (word, latex). A maximum of 7 pages are allowed for each paper, including all illustrations and references.
Accepted papers will be published in the IEEE IHTC 2024 Conference Proceedings. Full papers presented and discussed orally will be submitted for inclusion in the IEEE Xplore Digital Library.
Further information and authors guidelines are reported HERE.
IMPORTANT DATES
· Full Paper Submission Date: July 15, 2024
· Review Notification: September 15, 2024
· Camera-ready Submission Date: September 30, 2024
· Early registration: October 15, 2024
· Conference: November 27‐30, 2024
TRACKS AND SPECIAL SESSIONS
TRACK 1 - CLEAN AND AFFORDABLE ENERGY
TRACK 2 - CRITICAL EVENTS AND ADVERSE LIVING CONDITIONS
TRACK 3 - LIFE QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
The following Special Sessions are available for papers submission.
SPECIAL SESSION 1.1
Smart villages, Microgrids for Rural Electrification and Local Energy Communities
Organized by Nikos Hatziargyriou, João Peças Lopes
SPECIAL SESSION 1.2
Transmission Infrastructures to Foster Large Renewable Projects
Organized by: João Peças Lopes
SPECIAL SESSION 1.3
Renewable Energy for Future Green Rural Energy Communities: Technologies, Integration, and Operation
Organized by: Riccardo Leuzzi
SPECIAL SESSION 1.4
Optimization, sustainability & resilience of energy distribution systems and final uses
Organized by: Kresimir Bakic, Giuditta Pisano, Massimo Pompili
SPECIAL SESSION 2.1
Remote Sensing for Humanitarian Purposes
Organized by: Ferdinando Nunziata, Fabio Bovenga
SPECIAL SESSION 2.2
Strengthening the Resilience of the Power System Against Natural Disasters
Organized by: Nikos Hatziargyriou
SPECIAL SESSION 3.1
Integrated Networks and Services Toward Ubiquitous and Sustainable Digitalization
Organized by: Giuseppe Piro, Maria Rita Palattella
SPECIAL SESSION 3.2
Biomedical Engineering: a Technological Support to Equity in Healthcare
Organized by: Anna M. Bianchi, Leandro Pecchia
SPECIAL SESSION 3.3
Innovative Teaching Methods, Virtual Labs, and Technologies for Remote Learning and Training
Organized by: A. Vaccaro, Ahmed Zobaa, Sergio Bruno
Are you interested in organizing a Special Session? Please contact the IEEE IHTC 2024 Committee through the form available online at
https://2024.ieee-ihtc.org/special-session-proposals/
CONTACTS AND FURTHER INFORMATION
Website - https://2024.ieee-ihtc.org , Email - 2024-ihtc@ieee.org
