The global community gears toward industry sustainability and independence. However, there is thin line of interconnectedness amongst the global key players. Thus the International Conference on Multidisciplinary Industry and Academic Research (ICMIAR) brings forth a venue for the various industry key players to connect and collaborate. It focuses on the current issues and trends on both the academe and industry and the various facets of their interconnectedness. This is the first 3-in-1 conference that fosters research presentation, journal publication and professional development.
Objectives
The conference aims to:
- Provide a platform for the academic and industry research outputs;
- Continuously develop strong research culture among industry and academic professionals;
- Enhance free and accessible knowledge sharing through industry benchmark, sharing of best practices and relevant training;
- Educate the community of scholars through updates on current topics and issues in the industry and the academe;
- Develop relevant professional skills through the training, symposium and workshop;
- Foster collaboration among industry and academic professionals around the globe; and
- Develop camaraderie among fellows in the industry and academic community.
Conference Tracks
1. Education and developmental studies
Key topics:
- Educational management and leadership
- Current trends and issues on education and educational management
- Curriculum development, teaching and learning pedagogies, assessment and student cognitive development
- Social issues relevant to the societal and educational development
- Challenges and strategies in nation building and development
- Comparative studies on nation and nation building
- Inequality and social justice
2. Humanities and Social sciences
Key topics:
- Economics
- Law and Politics
- Philosophy and Religion
- Geography and Anthropology
- Communication and Modern Languages
- Ancient and Modern Literature
- Arts and Art Appreciation
- Humanities and Human Behavior
3. Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics
Key topics:
- Artificial Neural Networks, Fuzzy Systems and Hybrid Systems
- Computational Intelligence and Evolutionary Computation
- Data Communication, Computer Network and Security & Forensic
- Decision Support and Recommender Systems
- Data Mining, Knowledge Discovery, and Knowledge Management
- Image Processing and Pattern Recognition
- Information Retrieval, Natural Language Processing, and Ontology
- Software Engineering and Software Development
- Web Application and Web Service
- Computer Science and Engineering
- Information Technology and Computer Education
- Other topics related to ICT and its Applications
4. Business, Management & Accounting
Key topics:
- Current issues and trends in education such as experiential learning, work training, community immersion and technical education.
- Current issues and trends in industry research focusing on hospitality and tourism, online commerce, transportation and communication and agriculture.
- Transformation of industrial to knowledge society.
- Applied concepts of management, human resource, marketing, and operations.
- Application of quality concepts in the industry and the academe
- Entrepreneurship and entrepreneurial development.
- The industry and industrial revolution 4.0
- Linkage and collaboration of schools, colleges and universities.
- Industry and academe linkage.
- Management accounting, financial accounting, financial reporting systems and corporate communication to external users’ decision-making
- Sustainability accounting and corporate integrated reporting system
- Corporate finance with the view of investment, financing decision making, and financial management
- Financial markets and institutions in line with banking, insurance and risk management, and real estate
- International finance including financial management
- Accounting and Financial education