Tentative Program

Conference Programme

Tentative Conference Agenda

Explore the proposed two-day programme developed around the conference Session Tracks and aligned United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

Conference Format Hybrid Conference In-person and virtual participation
Programme 2 Days 23โ€“24 October 2026
Academic Scope 11 Tracks Conference Session Tracks
Research Scope 20 Areas Call for Papers themes
SDG Alignment 6 SDGs SDGs 1, 4, 9, 10, 16 and 17
Tentative Agenda & Timings

Session timings, sequence, track grouping and allocations are tentative and subject to change. Final timings will be confirmed closer to the conference. All timings follow the local time of the conference location.

Day 01

Opening, Keynote & Technical Sessions

23 OCT 2026 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:30 AM

    Registration, Welcome Kit Collection & Virtual Check-in

    Participant arrival, credential verification and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:30 AM 09:45 AM

    Networking Tea & Digital Welcome

    Informal networking for on-site and virtual participants.

    HYBRID
  3. 09:45 AM 10:30 AM

    Welcome Address, Opening Plenary & Keynote Presentation I

    Opening of the conference and introduction to its research focus.

    PLENARY
  4. 10:30 AM 12:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session I

    3 TRACKS
    Track 01
    Advancements in Information Science
    49
    Track Overview

    This track focuses on the latest developments in information science, emphasizing theoretical frameworks and practical applications. Participants will explore innovative methodologies that enhance the understanding of information systems.

    Track 02
    Big Data Analytics in Social Research
    110
    Track Overview

    This session highlights the role of big data analytics in social science research, examining case studies and methodologies. Attendees will discuss how large datasets can inform social theories and policy-making.

    Track 03
    Machine Learning Techniques for Data Discovery
    49
    Track Overview

    This track delves into machine learning techniques that facilitate knowledge discovery from vast datasets. Presentations will cover algorithmic advancements and their implications for various fields within the humanities.

  5. 12:30 PM 01:30 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and networking opportunity.

    BREAK
  6. 01:30 PM 03:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session II

    3 TRACKS
    Track 04
    Artificial Intelligence in Information Systems
    916
    Track Overview

    This session explores the integration of artificial intelligence within information systems, focusing on enhancing user experience and system efficiency. Discussions will include AI-driven tools that support information retrieval and management.

    Track 05
    Data Visualization for Enhanced Understanding
    410
    Track Overview

    This track emphasizes the importance of data visualization in conveying complex information clearly and effectively. Participants will examine best practices and innovative tools that aid in the interpretation of big data.

    Track 06
    Cloud Computing and Data Management
    917
    Track Overview

    This session investigates the impact of cloud computing on data management practices in the social sciences. Attendees will discuss scalability, accessibility, and security issues related to cloud-based information systems.

  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Interactive Q&A, Day 1 Summary & Group Photo

    Closing interaction and key takeaways from the first day.

    CLOSING
Day 02

Keynote, Technical Sessions & Awards

24 OCT 2026 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:15 AM

    Participant Check-in & Day 2 Welcome

    On-site attendance confirmation and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:15 AM 10:00 AM

    Keynote Presentation II

    Expert address on the future of the conference research domain.

    PLENARY
  3. 10:00 AM 12:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session III

    3 TRACKS
    Track 07
    Predictive Analytics in Social Sciences
    116
    Track Overview

    This track focuses on the application of predictive analytics in social science research, highlighting models that forecast trends and behaviors. Participants will share insights on the ethical implications and accuracy of predictive methods.

    Track 08
    Ethics and Privacy in Data Science
    16
    Track Overview

    This session addresses the ethical considerations and privacy concerns surrounding data science in the social sciences. Discussions will include regulatory frameworks and best practices for responsible data usage.

    Track 09
    Interdisciplinary Approaches to Information Science
    417
    Track Overview

    This track encourages interdisciplinary collaboration in information science, showcasing research that bridges social sciences and technology. Participants will explore how diverse perspectives can enrich data analysis and interpretation.

  4. 12:00 PM 01:00 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and professional networking.

    BREAK
  5. 01:00 PM 03:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session IV

    2 TRACKS
    Track 10
    Innovations in Knowledge Discovery
    910
    Track Overview

    This session highlights innovative approaches to knowledge discovery, focusing on techniques that extract meaningful insights from unstructured data. Attendees will discuss the implications of these innovations for research and practice.

    Track 11
    Trends in Data-Driven Decision Making
    116
    Track Overview

    This track examines the trends in data-driven decision making within social sciences, emphasizing the role of analytics in shaping policies and practices. Participants will share case studies that illustrate successful implementations of data-informed strategies.

  6. 03:00 PM 03:30 PM

    Publications, Best Paper & Best Presentation Awards

    Publication guidance and recognition of outstanding research contributions.

    AWARDS
  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Valedictory Session, Closing Remarks & Group Photo

    Conference summary, acknowledgements and formal conclusion.

    CLOSING
Aligned SDGs
1 No Poverty 4 Quality Education 9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure 10 Reduced Inequalities 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions 17 Partnerships for the Goals

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