Track 2 Applied Sciences:
Physical, Material, Earth, Marine Sciences
Classical and applied physics, atomic and molecular physics, nuclear physics, statistical
and quantum mechanics, mathematical and chemical physics, biophysics and geophysics,
semiconductor and metals fluid, dielectrics and ferroelectrics, surface science,
earth science, thermodynamics and nonlinear systems, wireless and optical communications,
crystallography and computer-aided materials design, etc. Material Sciences which
including metals, ceramics, glasses, polymers, fibers, nano-materials and nanostructure
materials, their structure and properties i.e., mechanical, chemical, electrical,
magnetic, optical, thermodynamics, kinetics and mechanisms, biological and biomedical
materials, solid state materials, x-ray crystallography, molecular modelling and
advances material engineering, etc. Planetary sciences, environmental sciences,
geo-environmental science and environmental engineering, geochemical engineering,
geo-statistics, geo-hazards, geoarchaeology, geothermal energy, groundwater, water
resources and marine engineering geology, geography, geochemistry, geophysics, climatology,
climate change, glaciology, oceanography, petrology, mineralogy, bio-mineral processing,
hydrogeology, meteorology, geodesy, coal and petroleum, etc. marine science, marine
engineering, marine instrumentation, marine ecology, marine architecture, marine
archaeology, Education and training in marine sciences, marine sanctuary management,
new development model of marine interest programs, marine education research, marine
and freshwater research, marine environmental processes and issues, marine policy
and law, marine economics, Socio economy, marine geology, marine georesources and
geotechnology, marine biology, marine geodesy, Oceanography of marine, satellite
oceanography, ocean engineering, ocean modeling or climate change, theoretical and
applied climatology, marine weather and forecasting, remote sensing of environment,
Biodiversity in varying environments, living marine resources, management and protection
of living marine resources, marine organisms and ecosystem, marine habitats, marine
fungi, marine mammal, marine reptile, marine invertebrates, marine conservation,
marine adaptations, marine biomolecules and biomimetic materials, marine energy,
marine current and marine power system, kinetic energy of marine currents, hydrology,
deep Sea Research and trenches, coastal waters, coastal zone management systems,
Integrated and sustainable ecosystem conservation and management, continental shelf,
Brackish water and lagoon environment, brackish water and estuarine/ transitional
systems, Effects of waste disposal and anthropogenic pressures, benthic and estuarine
sedimentary processes, etc.
Chemical & Pharmaceutical Sciences
Agricultural chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Astrochemistry, Atmospheric Chemistry,
Biochemistry, Bioinorganic Chemistry, Bio-organic Chemistry, Biochemical Engineering,
Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Cluster Chemistry, Combinatorial Chemistry, Chemical
Modeling, Chemical Processing, Chemical Thermodynamics, Colloid Chemistry, Drug
Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Energy, Electrochemistry, Environmental Chemistry,
Environmental Law, Environmental Policy and Management, Forensic Chemistry, Food
Chemistry, Fuel Chemistry, Geochemistry, Green Chemistry, Hydrometallurgy, Inorganic
Chemistry, Industrial Chemistry, Kinetics, Macromolecular Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry,
Marine Chemistry, Material Chemistry, Nanochemistry, Nuclear Chemistry, Organic
Chemistry, Polymer Chemistry, Petroleum Chemistry, Photochemistry, Physical Chemistry,
Polymer Chemistry, Pollution and its Prevention, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Solid
State Chemistry, Spectroscopy, Soil Chemistry, Separation and Purification Chemistry,
Sonochemistry, Surface Chemistry, Water Chemistry, etc. Pharmaceutical Chemistry
and Drug Design, Pharmaceutical Analysis and Quality Assurance, Pharmaceutics, Pharmaceutical
Nanotechnology, Pharmacology and Toxicology, Novel Drug Delivery Systems, Hospital
and Clinical Pharmacy, Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry, Pharmaceutical Microbiology
and Biotechnology, Alternative Medicine, Polymer Science, Industrial Pharmacy, Drug
Regulatory Affair, IPR (Intellectual Prop Rights), Molecular Modeling, Herbal Medicines.
Mathematical & Statistical Sciences
Mathematical and Statistical Sciences including algebraic, linear and multilinear
algebra, geometry, geometry and its applications, simulation, optimization, statistics,
statistical mechanics, multivariate statistical analysis, probability, algebraic
statistics and its applications, structure of matter, measure and integration, differential
geometry, partial and ordinary differential equations, quantum theory, differential
geometry and Integral equations, computational algebra, algebra and mathematical
logic, mathematical programming, mathematical computer sciences and numerical analysis,
mathematics modeling and optimization, computational group theory, calculus of variations
and optimal control, matrix theory, general, special and real functions, topology,
operations research, and theoretical developments techniques, etc.
Environmental & Bio-Sciences
Aquatic Sciences, Energy Resources and Conservation, Environmental Chemistry, Environmental
Biology, Environmental Economics, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Physics,
Environmental Health - Public Health, Environmental Law - Policy - Eco Justice,
Environmental Management, Environmental Toxicology, Global Change, Climate Change,
Monitoring, Environmental Analysis - Monitoring, Nature Conservation - Biodiversity,
Pollution and Remediation, Soil Science, Sustainable Development.
Agriculture, Animal Sciences, Botany, Bio Chemistry, Biotechnology, Bioinformatics,
Cell biology, Cryobiology, Ecology, Ethno-biology, Food technology, Forestry Sciences,
Fishery Sciences, Forensic Sciences, Genetic Engineering, Home Sciences, Life Sciences,
Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Medical Sciences, Nanotechnology, Pathology, Pharmaceutical
Sciences, Toxicology, Veterinary Sciences, Zoology etc..
Bioinformatics sciences that combines biology, science, mathematics, statistics,
computational biology, computational structural biology, computational modelling
and simulation, modelling biological systems, bioinformatics databases, modelling
software in bioinformatics, biomedical image processing, biomedical modelling and
computer simulation, computer science, high performance bio-computing systems, molecular
evolution and sequence analysis, data visualisation, protein structure prediction,
protein structure modelling and structural genomics, genetic disorders, genetic
algorithms hidden markov models, measuring biodiversity, medicine and metabolic
pathway engineering, bio-grid, sequence assembly, DNA assembly, e-health, clustering,
and mapping, etc.
Agriculture & Forestry Sciences
Agriculture and Forestry Sciences which including agriculture development and policy,
agriculture engineering and sciences, horticulture, genetic and plant breeding,
genetic resources, agronomy, irrigation, ecology systems and environment, soil and
fertilization, soil and cultivation, plant biochemistry, plant biotechnology, plant
protection and seed technology, crop science, plant protection, natural ecosystems,
stored products research, food security and safety, hydrology, water resources management,
rural development and biodiversity and forestry sciences, etc.
Medical Sciences
Medical Sciences which including general medicine, social medicine, clinical medicine,
sports medicine, transfusion medicine, oral preventive medicine and clinical research,
clinical microbiology, clinical immunology, clinical pharmacology, clinical pathology,
clinical cardiovascular research, clinical cancer research, clinical pharmacology,
clinical nutritional research, clinical infectious diseases, bio-mechanics, biomedical
engineering, public health and sciences, genetics, mental and metabolic disorders,
psychiatry, pathology, toxicology, surgery, neurology, neurophysiology, dental surgery,
oncology, orthopedics, immunology, cardiology, embryology, anesthesia, diabetology,
dermatology, gynecology and ayurvedic treatment, etc.
Track 3 Engineering & Technology:
Electrical & Electronics Engineering
1) Electronics Engineering Adaptive Signal Processing Advanced Electromagnetics
Artificial Intelligence Bioinstrumentation: Sensors, Micro, Nano and Wearable Technologies
Circuits and Electronics Communications and Networking Computer Architecture for
Intelligent Machines Device Electronics for I.C Electronic Medical Devices Electronics
& Nano Electronics Electronics System-Level Based Design FPGA and Reconfigurable
Architecture based System Fiber Optics and Fiber Devices High Performance VLSI Systems
Integrated Optics Intelligent Transportation Systems Low-Power Signal Processing
Micro/Nano Systems and Networks Mobile Computing Multimedia Services and Technologies
Networks Design, Protocols and Management Optical Electronic Devices & Photonics
Radio-Frequency Integrated Circuits Robotic Systems System on Chips and Network
on Chips Techniques of Laser and Applications Of Electro-optics
2) Electrical Engineering Analog Circuits and Digital Circuits Analysis of Power
Quality and System Stability Antenna and Propagation Battery Management System Bioinformatics
& Biomedical Imaging Biomedical Signal Processing Brain-Computer Interfacing and
Human–Computer Interfacing Computer Relaying Computer-Aided Surgery Data Compression
and Watermarking Electric Energy Processing Electro-optical Phenomena of Semiconductors
Electromagnetic and Photonics Expert Systems Health Care Information Systems Healthcare
Information Systems, Telemedicine Image Processing Information Security and Cryptography
Integrated Optics and Electro-optics Devices Internet and web solutions for healthcare
Microwave Theory and Techniques Microwave and millimeter circuit and Antenna Mobile
Security Modeling, Simulation, Systems and Control Modulation, Coding, and Channel
Analysis Multimedia Signal Processing Natural Language Processing Neural Networks
Parallel Programming & Processing Power Electronics Power IC Remote control and
techniques of GPS Robotics and Atomization Engineering Signal Integrity Design for
High-Speed Digital Systems Signal Processing Simulation of Propagation Smart Grid
Speech Analysis and Synthesis Speech Recognition Wireless Communication
3) Clean Energy/Green Computing Biofuel and Energy from Waste Materials Bioinformatics
and Scientific Computing Climate and Eco System Monitoring Data Modeling for Cloud-Based
Networks Efficient Energy generation and distribution Electrical Vehicles and Smart
Grid Energy Efficiency Energy Minimization in Cluster-Based Wireless Sensor Networks
Energy Usage of High Performance System Energy and Environmental Sustainability
in Information Systems and Network Energy-Efficient memory management in virtual
machine environments Geothermal Energy Hydrogen and Energy Storage Life Cycle analysis
of IT Equipment Low-power Electronics and Systems Low-power electronics and systems
Memory energy optimizations in smartphones Power Efficient Hardware Power and energy
Profiling and Metrics Power-aware algorithms and protocols Power-aware algorithms
and protocols Power-aware software and hardware Reducing Energy Consumption in Wireless
Sensor Network Renewable Energy and Transport Renewable energy models and prediction
Smart Grids and Micro Grids Smart Transportation and manufacturing Smart buildings
and urban development Solar Power Generation Thermal-aware power optimization techniques
for servers and data centers Using IT to reduce carbon emissions Wind Power Generation
Wind, Wave, and Solar energy Zero Carbon Urban design.
4) Biomedical Electronics, Circuits and Systems, Communication Systems, Control
Systems, Control theory, Data Mining, Electromagnetics, Microwave, Antennas, Intelligent
Systems, Image Processing, Mechatronics, Multimedia, Natural Language ,Processing,
Optoelectronics, Robotics, Technology in Education, Scientific Computing, Computer
based Education, Quantum Physics, Computational Sciences, Soft Computing, Green
Technology, Engineering Sciences, Nano Sciences and Technology, Thermodynamics,
Intelligent Control Systems, Seismic Engineering, Engineering Management, Mathematical
and Statistical Sciences, Environmental Engineering, Reconfigurable Computing Sensor
Networks, Fuzzy based filtering, Signal Processing, Microwave technology, Radar,
Leaser technology.
Computer Science & Engineering
1) Software and hardware architectures; Big Data visualization; Services; Data analytics;
toolkits; open platforms; business processes; Managing, analyzing, and using large
volumes of structured and/or unstructured data; Simulation and modeling; Consumerization
of Big Data; Big Data in social media; Big Data and decision sciences and analytics;
Data and text mining; Crowdsourcing; Case studies; and Applications.
2) Multi-resolution vision techniques; Machine learning technologies for vision;
Active and robot vision; Cognitive and biologically inspired vision; Dimensionality
reduction methods in pattern recognition; Classification and clustering techniques;
Statistical pattern recognition; Image-based modeling and algorithms; Illumination
and reflectance modeling; Motion and tracking algorithms; Biometric authentication;
Medical image processing and analysis; Segmentation techniques; Geometric modeling
and fractals; Image data structures and databases; Image compression, coding, and
encryption; Image feature extraction; Novel document image understanding techniques;
Enhancement techniques; Novel noise reduction algorithms; Mathematical morphology;
3D imaging; Watermarking methods and protection; Wavelet methods; Image restoration;
Shape representation; Video analysis; Indexing and retrieval of images; Object recognition;
and Case studies and applications.
3) Cluster computing; Supercomputing; Cloud computing; Autonomic computing; P2P
computing; Mobile computing; Grid computing; Parallel/distributed architectures
and algorithms; Networks and interconnection networks; Reliability and fault-tolerance;
The use of building block processors; Real-time and embedded systems; Multimedia
communications, systems, and applications; Software tools and environments for computational
science; Performance analysis, evaluation and monitoring; Wireless networks and
distributed systems; FPGA, multicore, GPU, SOC and applications; Nanotechnology
in HPC; High-performance mobile computation and communication; Petri Nets; Web-based
simulation and computing; Emerging technologies; Scientific computing.
4) Computational modeling and simulation in science and engineering; Molecular modeling
and simulation; Simulation languages and tools; Performance modeling; Information
and scientific visualization; Modeling methodologies; Visual interactive simulation
and modeling; Visualization tools and systems for simulation and modeling; Process,
device, circuit simulation and modeling Multi-level modeling; CAD/CAE/CAM; Agent
based simulation; Analytical and stochastic modeling techniques and applications;
Chaos modeling, control and signal transmission; Simulation of complex systems;
Simulation of intelligent systems; Vision and visualization; Prototyping and simulation;
Biomedical visualization and applications; Discrete and numeric simulation; Internet,
web and security visualization; Virtual reality and simulation; Object oriented
and knowledge-based simulation.
5) Information retrieval systems and databases; Information and knowledge structures;
Knowledge management and cyber-learning; Information reliability and security; Knowledge
mining; Knowledge classification tools; Knowledge representation and acquisition;
Large-scale information processing methods; Intelligent knowledge-based systems;
Aspect-oriented programming; Formal and visual specification languages; Decision
support and expert systems; Ontology engineering, sharing and reuse; Ontology matching
and alignment; Agent-based techniques and systems; Workflow management; Large-scale
information processing methods and systems; Database engineering and systems; Data-web
models and systems; Data warehousing and datacenters; Data security and privacy
issues; Quantum information theory; Natural language processing; Information integration;
Domain analysis and modeling; Web services; Semantic web.
6) Monte Carlo methods and applications; Numerical methods and simulation; Quantum
computing; Computational number theory; Optimization and approximation methods;
Probabilistic and randomized methodologies; Computational geometry; Computational
biology; Computational chemistry; Computational fluid dynamics; Computational physics;
Computational mechanics; Computational electromagnetics and computational electrodynamics;
computational sociology; Splines and wavelets; Inversion problems; Cellular automata;
Ordinary and partial differential equations; Stochastic differential equations;
Finite element methods; Multi-level and Multi-grid methods; Operational research;
Dynamical systems; Nonsymmetric solvers; Engineering problems and emerging applications.
7) Fuzzy logic and fuzzy set theory; Computing with words; Neural-fuzzy systems;
Fuzzy and rough data analysis; Fuzzy optimization and design; Fuzzy decision making;
Systems modeling and identification; Systems architectures and hardware; Control
and systems; Fuzzy logic applications.
8) Neural network theory and models; Evolutionary neural systems; Collective intelligence;
Computational neuroscience; Cognitive models; Neurodynamics; Neuroinformatics; Neuroengineering;
Neural hardware; Mathematical modeling of neural systems; Hybrid systems; Self-aware
systems; Agent-based systems; Artificial life; and Neural network applications.
9) Metaheuristic optimization algorithms; Evolutionary algorithms; Genetic algorithms;
Evolutionary programming; Evolution strategy; Particle swarm optimization; Ant colony
optimization; Artificial immune systems; Differential evolution; Learning classifier
systems; Learnable evolution models; Self-organizing maps and competitive learning;
Multi-objective evolutionary algorithms; Reinforcement learning; Parallel simulated
annealing; Cultural algorithms; Intelligent, bio-inspired and autonomic computing.
10) Brain models and cognitive science; Natural language processing; Fuzzy logic
and soft computing; Software tools for AI; Expert systems; Decision support systems;
Automated problem solving; Knowledge discovery; Knowledge-intensive problem solving
techniques; Knowledge networks and management; Intelligent information systems;
Intelligent data mining and farming; Intelligent web-based business; Intelligent
agents; Intelligent user interface; Intelligent tutoring systems; Reasoning strategies;
Distributed AI algorithms and techniques; Heuristic search methods; Languages and
programming techniques for AI; Constraint-based reasoning and constraint programming;
Intelligent information fusion; Search and meta-heuristics; Multisensor data fusion
using neural and fuzzy techniques; Integration of AI with other technologies; Evaluation
of AI tools; Social intelligence (markets and computational societies); Social impact
of AI; and Satisfiability methods.
11) Pattern recognition applications; Machine vision; Brain-machine interface; Embodied
robotics; Biometrics; Computational biology; Bioinformatics; Image and signal processing;
Information mining and forecasting; Sensor networks; Information processing; Internet
and multimedia; DNA computing; Machine learning applications; Multi-agent systems
applications; Telecommunications; Transportation systems; Intrusion detection and
fault diagnosis; Game technologies; Material sciences; Space, weather, climate systems
and global changes; Computational ocean and earth sciences; Combustion system simulation;
Computational chemistry and biochemistry; Computational physics; Medical applications;
Transportation systems and simulations; Structural engineering; Computational electro-magnetic;
Computer graphics and multimedia; Face recognition; Semiconductor technology, and
electronic circuits and system design; Dynamic systems; Computational finance; Information
mining and applications; Astrophysics; Biometric modeling; Geology and geophysics;
Nuclear physics; Computational journalism; Computational sociology; Geographical
Information Systems (GIS) and remote sensing; Military and defense related applications;
Ubiquitous computing; and Emerging applications; Advances in computational intelligence
for time series forecasting and applications; Computational science and intelligence
for epidemiological modeling.
12) Software engineering; Student recruitment and retention methods; Promoting multi-disciplinary
initiatives; curriculum; Capstone research projects; Preparing graduates for academia
and industry; Undergraduate research experiences; The balance between course-work
and research; Transition to graduate studies; Debugging tools and learning; Evaluation
methods; Advising methods; Learning models and learning from mistakes; Distance
learning; Active learning tools; Funding opportunities for curriculum development
and studies; Partnerships with industry and government; Collaborative learning;
STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics) promising initiatives; Student
observation and mentoring strategies; Team projects and case studies; The role of
visualization and animation in education; Academic dishonesty in a high-tech environment;
Innovative uses of technology in the classroom; Computer and web-based software
for instruction; e-Learning design and methodologies; e-Learning portals; Audio
and video technologies for e-Learning; Content management and development; Policy
issues in e-Learning; e-Learning standards; Virtual learning environments; Authoring
tools; On-demand e-Learning; On-line education; e-Universities; and Case studies.
Mechanical Engineering
1) Aerodynamics and fluid mechanics ,Automation, Mechatronics, and Robotics Automotive
engineering, Bioengineering materials, biomechanics and biotribology Bulk deformation
processes and sheet metal forming, Composites, ceramics, and polymers processing,
Computational mechanics /FEM modeling and simulation, Computer-based manufacturing
technologies: CNC, CAD, CAM, FMS, CIM, Concurrent engineering, Corrosion, Heat treatment,
microstructure and materials properties, Cryogenics, Dynamic system analysis Energy
conservation and auditing, Expert system, Failure and fracture mechanics, Friction,
wear, tribology, and Surface engineering, Functionally graded materials, cellular
materials, Heating and ventilation air conditioning system, High speed machining,
Hydrostatic transmissions and pneumatics, I.C engines and Turbo machinery, Kinematics
and dynamics of rigid bodies, Lubricants and lubrication, Machinability and formability
of materials, Manufacturing design for 3r "reduce, reuse, recycling", Mechanical
micro machining, Mechanisms and machines, Medical device manufacturing, Metal casting,
metal joining processes, Metrology and computer aided inspection, Micro and nanomechanics,
Modeling, simulation, and optimization, Multifunctional and smart materials, automobile
IC engines.
2) Robotics and Mechanical Engineering; Actuator design, robotic mechanisms and
design, robot kinematics and dynamics; Agile Manufacturing ; Agriculture, construction,
industrial automation, manufacturing process ; Automation and control systems middleware;
Biomedical and rehabilitation engineering; welfare robotics and mechatronics; Cellular
manufacturing; Concurrent Engineering; Design for Manufacture and Assembly; Distributed
Control Systems; Flexible Manufacturing Systems; FMS Artificial Intelligence; Humanoid
robots, service robots; Human-robot interaction, semi-autonomous systems, telerobotics;
Information Technology Applied to Knowledge Based Systems; Lean Manufacturing Logistics;
Machine Vision; Mechanical Systems Engineering; Mining robotics; Mobile robotics;
Modeling and Simulation Scheduling; Nano/micro systems and applications, biological
and medical applications; Navigation, localization, manipulation; Operations Management;
Rapid Prototype Rescue; hazardous environments; Robot intelligence and learning;
Robot vision and audition; Robots and Automation; Sensor design, sensor fusion,
sensor networks, Sensor development, Sensors and Applications; ubiquitous robots
and devices
3) Material for low carbon building; Green energy and equipment; Key materials for
fuel cells; Materials for primary battery and secondary battery; Green chemistry
and equipment; Synthetic degradable materials; Waste materials disposal and reuse;
Synthesis of environmental catalytic materials; Catalytic desulfurization, denitrification,
dechlorination and other technical in Clean energy; Catalysis technology and environmental
protection under the condition of light, electricity, magnetism, microwave; Engineering
design in a global manufacturing context; Concurrent, collaborative, and distributed
engineering design and manufacture; Design tools, methods and techniques; Product
life-cycle modeling and management; Computer-aided design and manufacturing; Quality,
robust design, and variation management; Global Manufacturing and Systems; Product
modeling and visualization techniques and advancement; Modeling and simulation of
workflow in design and manufacturing processes; Virtual design and manufacturing
technology; Advanced manufacturing processes; Enterprise resources planning; Digital
factory/enterprise; Robotics and vision applications in robotics; Micro electrical
mechanical systems; Cost control in product design; Activity based cost management;
Precise detection technology; Advanced material forming and processing technology.
4) Operations Management; Logistics and Supply Chain Management; Reliability and
Maintenance Engineering; Total Quality Management and Quality Engineering; Artificial
Intelligence and Expert Systems; Machinability of Materials, Composite Materials;
Tribology; Design Tools, Cutting Tool Material and Coatings; Energy Conservation,
Renewable Energy Techniques; Fluid Dynamics, Bio-fuels, Fuel Cells; CAD/CAM, Automation
& Robotics; Advances o Aero space Technology; Transportation Systems.
5) Mechanical, Automotive and Materials Engineering; Aerodynamics; Aerospace Systems
and Technology; Alternative energy; Applied Mechanics and Design Automation; Biomechanics;
Composite Materials; Computational Fluid Dynamics; Computer aided engineering design;
Concurrent Engineering; Condition Monitoring; Design and Manufacturing; Energy and
Thermofluids; Energy conversion system; Energy Management; Finite element analysis;
Fluid Dynamics; Fuels and Combustion; Green Manufacturing; Heat and Mass Transfer;
Solid and Fracture Mechanics; Heat exchangers.
6) The Basic of Mechanics and Research Methods; Dynamics and Vibration; Solid Mechanics;
Fluid Mechanics; Thermodynamics; Biomechanics; Environmental Mechanics; Composite;
Micro/Nano materials; Iron & Steel; Ceramics; Metal Alloy Material; Polymer; Optical
/ Electrical / Magnetic Materials; Materials Physics and Chemistry; Building Materials;
Energy Materials; Environmental-Friendly Materials; Biological Material; Chemical
Materials; Thin Films; Seismic materials; Smart Materials and Intelligent Systems;
Hydrogen and Fuel Cells; New Functional Materials; Surface Engineering / Coatings
Technology; Process Modeling, Analysis and Simulation; Material Processing; Material
Cutting; Welding and Mechanical Connections and Fracture; Computer Aided Design
of Materials; Materials Testing and Evaluation; Microwave Processing of Materials.
7) Computer-aided Design, Manufacturing and Engineering; Innovative Design Methodology;
Intelligent Optimization Design; Reverse Engineering; Wear; Precision / Ultra-precision
Machining and Inspection Technology; Laser Processing Technology; CIMS Technology;
Advanced Manufacturing Mode; Mechanical Dynamics and Its Applications; Mechanical
Transmission Theory and Applications; Mechanical Reliability Theory and Engineering;
Vibration, Noise Analysis and Control; Dynamic Mechanical Analysis, Optimization
and Control; Heat and Thermal Conductivity; System Analysis and Process Engineering;
Production Operations Management.
Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
1) Bridge Engineering; Cartography and Geographic Information System; Coastal Engineering;
Computational Mechanics; Construction Technology; Disaster Prevention and Mitigation;
Engineering Management Environmental Management; Environment-Friendly Construction
and Development; Geological Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering; Hydraulic Engineering;
Monitoring and Control Of Structures; Safety Management; Seismic Engineering; Structural
Engineering Geotechnical Engineering; Surveying Engineering; Transportation and
Highway Engineering; Water Engineering.
2) Theory and Advanced Technology of Engineering Structure; High-rise Structure
and Large-span Structure; Bridge and Tunnel Engineering; New Structure and Special
Structure; Advanced Technology of Geotechnical Engineering; Municipal Engineering;
Hydraulic and Hydro-Power Engineering; Civil Engineering Materials; Engineering
Structure Safety and Disaster Prevention; Building Energy Conservation and Green
Architecture; Structural Liability, Durability and Health Monitoring; Engineering
Management; New Technology, Method and Technique in Civil Engineering.
3) Accessibility; Actions and policies to implement sustainable construction; Adapting
to Climate Chang; Advanced Monitoring Systems; Architectural Engineering; Biodiversity;
Develop energy efficient buildings at design stage to secure long-term savings;
Eco-materials and technologies; End-user and community involvement; Location and
Urban Design ; Microclimate; New Cement-Based Materials; Social inclusion; Sustainable
design and construction standards; Use of non-conventional materials; Waste minimization.
4) Structural Engineering including Steel, Bridge, Composite, Reinforced Concrete
and Masonry Structures - Structural Integrity - Formfinding, Topology and Structural
Morphology - Space, Tension and Shell Structures - Soil-Structure Interaction (static
and dynamic) - Buckling and Stability - Linear and Non-linear Dynamics - Analysis
of Semi-rigid Connections - Environmental Engineering - CAD (including steel, concrete,
masonry and composite) - Transport and Highways Engineering - Geotechnical Analysis
and Design - Foundation Engineering - Dam Engineering - Slope Design - Ground Vibration
- Construction Automation and Robotics - Construction Management - Project Management
- Management Systems - Civil Engineering Surveying - Civil Engineering Management
- Lifetime Costs - Productivity - Sustainable Urban Environments - Water Resources
Enginering - Enviromental Modelling - Mobile Computing - GIS - Virtual Reality -
Structural Control - Fracture Mechanics - Modelling of Concrete Durability - Rock
Mechanics - Offshore Structures - Wind Engineering - Computer Controlled Site Instrumentation
- Quality Assessment - Optimisation - Structural Optimisation and Sensitivity Analysis
- Numerical Modeling in Geotechnics - Monitoring of Structures & Buildings - Real-Time
3D Simulation - Computer Supported Collaborative Design - New advances in Structural
Health Monitoring Technologies - Fuzzy Methods - Seismic Response of Structures
and the Environment due to Transport - Earthquake Engineering - Modelling of Seismic
Action - Structural Identification - Strengthening of Structures - Assessment of
Structures - Multi-Criteria Decision Making - Timber Structures - Structural Damage
Detection and Identification - Stochastic Optimization - Nanotechnology - Modelling
Mechanical Behaviour at the Nano- and Mesoscale - Railway Engineering - Stochastic
Mechanics - Shape and Boundary Optimization - Reliability-based Design Optimization
(RBDO) - Optimal Structural Control under Stochastic Uncertainty - Model Predictive
Structural Control (MPSC) - Stochastic Mechanics and Reliability - Multi-Hazard
Risk Assessment - Fire Structural Design - Multi Scale Modelling, Multi-Scale Analysis
- Geostatistics.
5) Environmental dynamics; Meteorology; Hydrology; Geophysics; Atmospheric physics;
Physical oceanography; Global environmental change and ecosystems management Climate
and climatic changes; Global warming; Eco-technology; Bio-engineering; Environmental
sustainability; Resource management; Life cycle analysis ; Regulatory practice,
water quality objectives standard setting, water quality; Nutrients removal; Suspended
and fixed film biological processes; Anaerobic treatment; Process modeling; Sludge
treatment and reuse; Fate of hazardous substances; Reuse of reclaimed waters.
Chemical & Bio-Engineering
1) Chemical, Environmental, and Process Engineering; Environmental engineering and
sustainable development; Process design and optimization; Chemical engineering fundamentals;
Physical, Theoretical and Computational Chemistry; Chemical engineering educational
challenges and development; Process system, instrumentation and control; Product
engineering and product development; Systematic Methods and Tools for Managing the
Complexity ; Integration of Life Sciences & Engineering ; Biochemical Engineering;
Biotechnology; Product Engineering in the Bio Industries; Self-organisation in the
Bio-sciences and elsewhere; Biochemistry and Molecular Biology; Astrobiology; Building
biology; Biomaterials; Biomechanics; Biomonitoring; Biophysics; Biology Health Sciences;
Biomolecular Engineering; Cell & Tissue Engineering; Biomedical Human Systems Engineering;
Bioenvironmental and Ecological Engineering; Biomaterials; Biodevices.