The 3rd Congress on Smart Computing Technologies (CSCT 2024) took place on December 14-15, 2024, bringing together researchers, industry experts, and scholars from around the globe to discuss the latest innovations in smart computing. The conference saw an impressive 850 paper submissions, with 111 papers accepted and registered, reflecting a competitive acceptance rate of just 14%.
The event, which had contributions from 12 countries including Bangladesh, Cambodia, Ecuador, India, Italy, Poland, Russia, Serbia, Sri Lanka, United States, USA, Vietnam, and others, showcased a wide array of research in the rapidly evolving fields of smart computing. A total of 539 reviewers ensured a rigorous selection process for the papers presented.
The conference featured 25 invited speakers, offering attendees valuable insights into the latest research and trends. Among the prominent keynote speakers were Prof. Apu Kumar Saha from National Institute of Technology, Agartala, India, and Prof. Siba K. Udgata from the University of Hyderabad, India, who delivered thought-provoking talks on smart computing advancements.
CSCT 2024 included 21 parallel sessions spanning several key tracks, including Smart Computing Techniques, Smart Computing Applications, and Emerging Technologies. These sessions were an excellent opportunity for experts to exchange ideas and explore the practical applications of smart computing in various industries.
In recognition of outstanding contributions, the Best Paper Award was presented to the following papers:
The event was made possible through the efforts of a dedicated committee, including Chief Patron Prof. M. C. Govil, Director of National Institute of Technology, Sikkim, and Patron Dr. Pratyay Kuila, HOD & Dean R&C at National Institute of Technology, Sikkim. The conference was organized by General Chairs Dr. Abhishek Rajan from National Institute of Technology Sikkim, Dr. Mukesh Saraswat from Jaypee Institute of Information Technology, Noida, and Dr. Antorweep Chakravorty from University of Stavanger, Norway.
The SCOPUS-indexed Springer Book Series, Smart Innovation, Systems, and Technologies, also played a key role in the publication of the research presented at CSCT 2024, ensuring that the findings would reach a global audience and contribute to the ongoing evolution of smart computing technologies.
Overall, CSCT 2024 served as an excellent platform for collaboration, knowledge sharing, and the advancement of smart computing across various domains.