Call for Participation
- Make a presentation of your ongoing work. For this send a one page abstract to TPC Chair at smzaman@ryerson.ca. If accepted, the abstract will appear in the conference proceedings.
- Organize a workshop. A workshop may have few presentations and or a panel discussion in an informal environment. Send your workshop proposal to Workshop Chair at murraymacdonald@ieee.org.
- Present a tutorial. If you want to present a longer tutorial type presentation, covering issues in a detailed manner, contact Tutorial Chair at maryam.davoudpour@ieee.org
- Submit a technical paper focused on humanitarian applications of technology. Submit papers at http://edas.info/N23129. Technical papers will be peer reviewed and will appear in IEEE Explorer.
- Submit a design project for Student Design Competition. Contact Student Project Session Coordinator at salam.ismaeel@ieee.org
Submission dates:
22 March 2017 | 5 page technical papers meeting IEEE PDF Express specs are due. |
31 March 2017 | Proposals for Workshops and Tutorials are due |
30 April 2017 | Student Design Competition submissions due |
15 May 2017 | Author notification* |
31 May 2017 | Submission of camera ready papers |
*Please contact the TPC Chairs if you need more time to get Canadian Visa.
RELEVANT AREAS
- Technologies for poverty alleviation, ending hunger, achieving food security and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture.
- Technologies for effective management of refugees, sustainable (re)settlements and integration.
- Technologies for ensuring healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages.
- Technologies to ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all.
- Technologies to ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all.
- Technologies to ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all.
- Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable.
- Technologies to specifically assist in disaster mitigation, management, relief, and recovery.
- Technologies to combat climate change and its impacts.
- Psycho-social factors facilitating effective use of technology and social impacts of technology.
- Data and personal security technologies for humanitarian and development applications.
- Humanitarian and sustainable engineering programs, educational technologies, course material, curricula.
- Community engagement; social and economic factors in humanitarian engineering.