The Sixth IEEE International Conference on Technology Management, Operations and Decisions (IEEE ICTMOD 2024) will be hosted by American University of Sharjah (AUS) in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, from November 4 to 6, 2024. It will be organized by the AUS Department of Industrial Engineering in collaboration with Competitive Intelligence and Enterprise Management Systems (CIEMS) and the IEEE Technology and Engineering Management Society (TEMS). The premier international conference on technology and management, IEEE ICTMOD will combine strategic keynote presentations and panels, technical and policy papers, case studies, workshops, tutorials, a poster exhibition and social networking activities.

Held under the theme, Navigating the Future: Mastering Uncertainty Through Disruptive Technology, this edition of IEEE ICTMOD seeks to examine innovation and strategic transformation in navigating decisions in management and operations that are driving the industries, government and society. It will showcase innovative smart services, digital products and platforms, and discuss current issues, challenges and practices and look into future prospects.

IEEE ICTMOD will provide an excellent opportunity for presenting new results and discussing the latest research and developments in the field. Participation of young scientists is strongly encouraged. Participation of scientists from academia and industry is particularly welcome. The program will include considerable space for promoting new technical applications and developments, real-world challenges and success stories. 

IEEE ICTMOD seeks high-quality papers for presentation at this premier international event. Submissions should contribute to substantial, original and previously unpublished research in the topics of the conference. This includes, but is not limited to:

• theoretical research papers that provide new concepts in the domain of engineering, technology, innovation, business transformation and its social impacts
• empirical studies and qualitative case studies that develop new insights
• system design and development papers that go beyond the pure description of systems and give insight into theory and effectiveness of the approach
• verification and validation papers that evaluate the application of solutions

Authors are invited to submit original, unpublished research papers that are not currently being considered in any other forum.

Templates and Format

Authors must use the IEEE conference template found here. Using the Template Selector, choose Conference, then Original Research, and then Word or LaTEX, and download the template.

Papers may be submitted in Word, RTF or PDF format. Please use the US letter format only. The maximum font size allowed is 10. Authors are highly encouraged to submit papers that are a maxiumum of 6 pages; 7-page and 8-page papers are allowed, but an extra charge will be levied for more than 6 pages. Papers longer than 8 pages will be rejected without review. Manuscripts should not contain page numbers, headers or footers, and must use a two-column format. For PDFs, use the PDF/A format; fonts must be embedded, with no bookmarks, and no hyperlinks (URLs in text are acceptable).

Paper Submission Platform

Manuscripts must be submitted to ICTMOD 2024 using the Edas Conference System at this link.

ICTMOD 2024 will be held at American University of Sharjah (AUS) in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.

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