International Conference on Artifcal Intelligence

8th SLAAI - International Conference on Artificial Intelligence 2024

19 th - 20 th December 2024 - Gen. Sir John Kotelawala Defence University, Sri Lanka

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"Uncovering AI Innovations for Sustainable Development"

8th SLAAI-International Conference on Artificial Intelligence - 2024 (SLAAI-ICAI -2024), a major international gathering of researchers in AI, is proudly announced by Sri Lanka Association for Artificial Intelligence. SLAAI-ICAI-2024 provides a forum to interact with world-class researchers in Symbolic-AI and Non-symbolic - AI to share their experience and thoughts of future directions of AI to device smart solutions for problems with greater challenges. The conference will be held on 19 th -20 th of December 2024 at Gen. Sir John Kotelawala Defence University, Sri Lanka. SLAAI-ICAI-2024 will be held as a virtual and hybrid conference.

Imortant Dates

Call for Paper
15 th July 2024

Submission of Full Paper
15 th August 2024

Notification of Acceptance
24th of September 2024

Early bird Registration
27th of October 2024

Camera Ready Paper Submission
1 st of November 2024

Conference Registration:
15 tht of November 2024

The date of the conference is
19th - 20th of Dec 2024

Main Organizing Commitee

Senior Prof. Asoka Karunananda
General Chair

Department of Computational Mathematics Faculty of Information Technology University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka (chair@slaai.lk)

Dr. (Mrs) Dushyanthi Vidanagamage
General Secretary

Faculty of Computing Gen. Sir John Kotelawala , Defence University, Sri Lanka. (dush85@gmail.com)

Commitee Members

TECHNICAL PROGRAMME COMMITTEE
Dr. (Mrs) Thushari Silva
Technical Programme Chair

Head, Department of Computational Mathematics, Faculty of Information Technology, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka (thusharip@uom.lk)

Dr. (Mrs) P.T.R. Dabare
Publication Committee Co-Chair

Department of Mechanical Engineering Faculty of Engineering Technology The Open University of Sri Lanka.

Eng. SU Dampage
Technical Programme Co-Chairs

Department of Electrical, Electronic & Telecommunication Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Gen. Sir John Kotelawala, Defence University, Sri Lanka. (dampage@kdu.ac.lk)

Dr WMKS Ilmini
Technical Programme Co-Chairs

Gead-Department of Computer Science, Faculty of Computing, Gen. Sir John Kotelawala, Defence University, Sri Lanka (ilmini@kdu.ac.lk)

Dr BVKI Vidanage
Technical Programme Co-Chairs

Department of Computer Science, Faculty of Computing, Gen. Sir John Kotelawala Defence University, Sri Lanka (vidanage_bvki@kdu.ac.lk)

Dr. SCM De Silva Sirisuriya
Technical Programme Co-Chairs

Department of Computer Science, Faculty of Computing, Gen. Sir John Kotelawala, Defence University, Sri Lanka (mihiri@kdu.ac.lk)

FINANCIAL COMMITTEE
Dr. (Mrs) Mihirini Wagarachchi
Financial Committee Chair

Department of Interdisciplinary Studies,Faculty of Engineering,University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka (mihirini@is.ruh.ac.lk)

Eng. Dinesh Asanka
Technical Programme Co-Chairs

Department of Industrial Management, Faculty of Science, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka (dasanka@kln.ac.lk)

LOCAL ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
Dr. A.D.A.I. Gunasekara
Local Organizing Committee Chair

Department of Computer Science, Faculty of Computing, Gen. Sir John Kotelawala, Defence University, Sri Lanka (asela@kdu.ac.lk)

Prof Uditha Rathnayake
Local Organizing Committee Co-Chair

Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, The Open University of Sri Lanka. (udithaw@ou.ac.lk)

Dr LP Kalanasooriya
Local Organizing Committee Co-Chair

DeanFaculty of Computing, Gen.Sir John Kotelawala, Defence University, Sri Lanka (pradeepkalansooriya@kdu.ac.lk)

Prof. RMKT Rathnayake
Local Organizing Committee Co-Chair

Faculty of Applied Sciences, University of Sabaragamuwa, Sri Lanka (kapilar@appsc.sab.ac.lk)

Dr RMM Pradeep
Local Organizing Committee Co-Chair

Department of Information Technology, Faculty of Computing, Gen. Sir John Kotelawala Defence University, Sri Lanka (pradeep@kdu.ac.lk)

PUBLICITY COMMITTEE
Dr Waruna Premachandra
Publicity Committee Chair

School Computing, BCI Campus, Sri Lanka (warunaprema@yahoo.com)

Eng A.M.T.B. Adikari
Publicity Committee Co-Chair

CBC Tech Solutions Limited (amtbadhikari@gmail.com)

Mr Dewmal Handapangoda
Publicity Committee Co-Chair

Co-Founder, SYIGEN PRIVATE LIMITED, Sri Lanka (dewmal@syigen.com)

PUBLICATION COMMITTEE
Dr. (Mrs) D.D.M. Ranasinghe
Publication Committee Chair

Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering Faculty of Engineering Technology The Open University of Sri Lanka (ddran@ou.ac.lk)

Dr. (Mrs) Anuradha Ariyarathne
Publication Committee Co-Chair

Department of Computer Science Faculty of Applied Sciences University of Sri Jayewardenepura (anuradha@sjp.ac.lk)

Ms Sadali Goonathilake
Publication Committee Co-Chair

Department of Computer Engineering, Faculty of Computing, Gen. Sir John Kotelawala Defence University, Sri Lanka (goonatillekemast@kdu.ac.lk)

Advisory Board Members

  • Prof. Nalin Wickramaarachchi,University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka
  • Dr. A. R. Weerasinghe, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka
  • Prof. Rangaraj M Rangayyan, University of Calgary, Canada.
  • Prof. Ramona Lile, Aurel Vlaicu University of Arad, Romania
  • Prof. Daniela Elena Popescu, University of Oradea, Romania
  • Prof. Valentina Emilia Balas, ‘Aurel Vlaicu’ University of Arad, Romania
  • Prof. Aboul Ella Hassanien, Cairo University, Egypt
  • Dr. Daniela Lopez De Luise, Computational Intelligence and Information Systems Lab, Argentina
  • Dr. Mohammed Majid Al-Riafe, Goldsmiths University of London, UK
  • Dr. A. P. Madurapperuma, The Open University of Sri Lanka
  • Dr.(Mrs.) KGHUW Ratnayake, The Open University of Sri Lanka
  • Dr. Bernadetta Kwintiana Ane, University of Stuttgart, Germany
  • Dr. Ali Ismail Aawad, Lulea University of Technology, Sweden
  • Dr. Janos Botzheim, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan.
  • Dr. Fuqian Shi, Wenzhou Medical University, China.
  • Dr. Vania Vieira Estrela, Universidade Federal Fluminense (UFF), Brazil
  • Dr. Yunhong Kelly Xu, Kunming University of Science and Technology, China

Keynote Speakers

Prof. A.S. Karunananda

University of Moratuwa

Professor Ashoka Karunananda is currently working as a Senior Professor at the Department of Computational Mathematics, Faculty of Information Technology, University of Moratuwa. Also, he is the first dean of the Faculty of Computing, General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University Sri Lanka. His current research includes Complex Systems, Theory of Computing, Ontological Modeling, Multi Agent Systems, Mindfulness Interventions for Education in particular, and Artificial Intelligence in general. He reserved his PHD from Keele University, UK in 1995, MPhil from Open University of Sri Lanka in 1985, Further he is also a founder member of the Sri Lanka Association for Artificial Intelligence and promote AI since last 25 years in Sri Lanka.

Professor Emi Yuda

Associate Professor at Tohoku University

Professor Emi Yuda is from Tokyo, Japan, and is currently an Associate Professor at the Graduate School of Information Science, Tohoku University. From 2019 to 2020, she was an Assistant Professor at the School of Engineering, Tohoku University, and from 2021 to 2023, she was an Assistant Professor at Center for Data-driven Science and Artificial Intelligence (CDS),Tohoku University. Her research interests include bio-signal processing and biomedical big data analysis. Her received his M.S. degree from the University of Tsukuba, Ph.D. degree in Nihon University, and Doctor of engineering (Dr.Eng.) from Niigata University, Japan. She is a senior member of IEEE.

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Topics

8th SLAAI-ICAI -2024 welcomes submissions across all areas of AI. The conference scope covers all subareas of AI, including (but not limited to) following topics. We encourage all types of contributions including theoretical, engineering and applied in the area of AI and related areas. We also encourage innovations with AI techniques in the context of application domains, such as security, education, health care, transportation, commerce etc.

Artificial Cognitive
Systems

Machine
Learning

Agent-based
Systems

Ontological
Engineering

Natural Language
Processing

Robotics and
Embedded Systems

Machine
Vision

Optimization and
Scheduling

Reasoning under
Uncertainty

Artificial Neural Networks
and Deep learning

Data-mining and
Big Data

Internet
of Things

Fuzzy
Systems

Bioinformatics

Biomedical
Engineering

Evolutionary
Computing

Applications of
Artificial Intelligence

Social and Legal
aspects of AI

Call for Papers

Download paper template here(MS Word Format)

MS Word Paper Template

All papers submitted to this conference will go through a double blind peer review process handled by the programme committee. Acceptance will be based on originality, significance, technical soundness, presentation, and references. The conference programme committee makes the final decision on the acceptance or rejection of a paper.

Paper submission

Initial Submission for Review

  • Authors are invited to submit full papers of no more than six (6) pages including results, figures, tables and references in standard IEEE double-column format.
  • Authors must STRICTLY follow the provided template.
  • IEEE manuscript template for Microsoft Word is available Ms Word Template
  • Only the papers that are submitted through CMT system will be considered for the review process.
  • Author names and their affiliations should be removed from the initial PDF file for the double-blind review process. The final accepted camera-ready paper should have the author details as per the IEEE guidelines.

Review Panel

Local Reviewers

  • Prof. Uditha Rathnayake , Open University of Sri Lanka
  • Prof. S. Vasanthapriyan , University of Sabaragamuwa, Sri Lanka
  • Prof. Kapila Rathnayake , University of Sabaragamuwa, Sri Lanka
  • Prof. A.S. Karunananda , University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka
  • Prof. Ruwan Gopura, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka
  • Ms. SCM Sirisuriya , General Sir John Kotelwala Defence University, Sri Lanka
  • Dr. Ruwan Weerasinghe, University of Colombo School of Computing, Sri Lanka
  • Dr. DU Vidanagama , General Sir John Kotelwala Defence University, Sri Lanka
  • Dr. Waruna Premachandra , University of Wayamba, Sri Lanka
  • Dr. Upeksha Ganegoda , University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka
  • Dr. Thosini Kumarika , University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka
  • Dr. Subha Fernando , University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka
  • Dr. Sidath Liyanage , University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka
  • Dr. Shantha Jayalal , University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka
  • Dr. Ruwan Nawarathne , University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
  • Dr. Mihirini Wagaarachchi , Univeristy of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka
  • Dr. Menaka Ranasinghe , Open University of Sri Lanka
  • Dr. Kasun Jinasena , University of Sri Jayawardenapura, Sri Lanka
  • Dr. EJKP Nandani , Univeristy of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka
  • Dr. Chinthanie Weerakoon , University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka
  • Dr. Budditha Hettige , General Sir John Kotelwala Defence University, Sri Lanka
  • Dr. ATP Silva , University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka
  • Dr. Asela Gunasekara , General Sir John Kotelwala Defence University, Sri Lanka
  • Dr. (Mrs.) N. V. Chandrasekara , University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka
  • Dr. Pubudu Jayasena, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka
  • Dr. Manjula Perera, University of Sri Jayawardhenapura, Sri Lanka
  • Dr. Kudabadu J.C. Kumara, Univeristy of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka
  • Dr. E.J.K.P. Nandani, Univeristy of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka
  • Dr Lochandaka Ranathunga, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka
  • Dr. Rukshima Dabare, Open University of Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka
  • Dr. Surani Tissera, University of Sri Jayawardenapura, Sri Lanka
  • Dr. Thilini Piyathilake, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka
  • Dr. Rasika Rajapaksha, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka
  • Dr. Pasan Maduranga, General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University, Sri Lanka
  • Dr. Saminda Premarathna, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka
  • Dr. Kaneeka Vidanage, General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University, Sri Lanka
  • Dr. Priyanga Thalagala, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka
  • Dr. Romesh Thanuja, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka
  • Dr Pradeep Kalansooriya, General Sir John Kotelwala Defence University, Sri Lanka
  • Dr. Anusha Jayasiri, Visual and Performing Arts, Sri Lanka
  • Dr. C.R.J. Amalraj, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka
  • Dr. Pansujee Dissanayake, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka
  • Ms Dileepa Samankula, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka
  • Ms. Shenali Fernando, BCI Campus, Negambo
  • Ms. Nadeera Meedin, Open University of Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka
  • Ms. Uma Meththananda, General Sir John Kotelwala Defence University, Sri Lanka
  • Ms. Kalani Ilmini, General Sir John Kotelwala Defence University, Sri Lanka
  • Eng. Dinesh Asanka, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka
  • Mr. Nilupul Senevirathna, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka

International Reviewers

  • Prof. Sri Parameswaran, School of Electrical and Information Engineering, University of Sydney, Australia
  • Mr. Dimuthu Arachchige, DiPaul University, Chicago
  • Dr Kalana Withanage, Senior Software Engineer Lockheed Martin,Australia
  • Dr. Arfat Kahn, Khon Kaen University, Thailand
  • Prof. Xu Wei, Renmin University of Beijing, China
  • Prof. Wei Du, Renmin University of China, Beijing, China
  • Prof. T.H. Lee, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, NUS, Singapore
  • Prof. S. Giridhar, IIT Madras, India
  • Prof. Petr Skobelev, Magenta Corporation Ltd, UK
  • Prof. Nikhil R Pal, Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata, India
  • Prof. Li-Lin Tay, National Research Council, Canada
  • Prof. Li Xin, City University of Hong Kong
  • Prof. LAU Yiu Keung Raymond, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
  • Prof. Jianshan Sun, Hefei University of Technology, Hefei, Anhui, China
  • Prof. Jian Ma, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
  • Prof. Janaka Rajapakse, Tainan National University, Taiwan
  • Prof. Jagath Rajapakse, School of Computer Science and Engineering, NTU, Singapore/li>
  • Prof. Indumathi Raghavan, Mepco Schlenk engineering college, India
  • Prof. Gang Wang, Hefei University of Technology, Hefei, Anhui, China
  • Prof. Gagan Jindal, Chandigarh engineering college, India
  • Prof. G.N. Pillai, IIT Roorkee, India
  • Prof. G. Rzevski, Emeritus Professor, Centre for Complexity and Design, The Open University, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
  • Prof. Dipti Srinivasan, Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, National University of Singapore, Singapore
  • Prof. C.T. Guan, School of Computer Science and Engineering, NTU, Singapore
  • Prof. Chandika Annasiwatta, Muskingum University, USA
  • Mr Thushan Sivalingam, University of Oulu, Finland
  • Dr. Venkat Subramanian, University of Texas, Austin
  • Dr. Vanithamani, Avinashilingam University, India
  • Dr. Vanathi, PSG College of technology, India
  • Dr. Sriram Vasudevan, Amrita University, India
  • Dr. Srinivasan, Sri Ramakrishna engineering college, India
  • Dr. Selvathi, Mepco Schlenk engineering college, India
  • Dr. Santhanam Lakshmi, Jeppiar engineering college, India
  • Dr. S. Raghavan, NIT Trichy, India
  • Dr. S. J. Pan, School of Computer Science and Engineering, NTU, Singapore
  • Dr. Owen Newton Fernando, School of Computer Science and Engineering, NTU, Singapore
  • Dr. Omid Geramifard, Senior Data Scientist, NUS, Singapore
  • Dr. Nitin Choubey, Amaravati University, India
  • Dr. Mamta Mittal, G B Pant engineering college, India
  • Dr. Libo Liu, Swinburne University, Australia
  • Dr. Lalit mohan Goyal, Bharthi vidyapeeth’s college of engineering, India
  • Dr. Kumar Ganesh, Paavai Engineering College, India
  • Dr. Jayaram Siddhaganga, institute of technology, India
  • Dr. Hamad Mozzaffari, Research Officer, National Research Council,Canada
  • Dr. Dongming Xu, University of Queensland, Australia
  • Dr. Cai Jianfei, School of Computer Science and Engineering, NTU, Singapore
  • Dr. Asha, Bangalore Institute of Technology, India
  • Dr. Ang Kai Keng, School of Computer Science and Engineering, NTU, Singapore
  • Dr. A.Vasuki, Kumaraguru College of Technology, India
  • Dr Perumal Ramasubramaniam, Shadan Women's College of Engineering & Technology, Hyderabad
  • Dr Harsha Kalutarage, Robert Gorden University, UK
  • Dr Chinthaka Premachandra, Shibaura Institute of Technology, Japan

Registration

Registration is open to all persons interested in attending SLAAI-ICAI-2024

The goal of SLAAI-ICAI-2024 provides a forum to interconnect world class researchers in AI and to share smart innovations which addresses the greatest challenges faced by the businesses and society at large. All persons intending to attend the Conference must complete the Registration Form. Please read the below registration information before you complete the Registration Form. Should you experience any difficulties, please contact the Conference chairs at the email address given on the homepage.

Payments for Registration

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Conference Charges for

Local Affiliations*

(in Sri Lanka Rupees - LKR)


Description      

IEEE Member

LKR

Non-IEEE Member

LKR

Presenter (Student)

 

18,000

20,000

Presenter (Non-student)

 

 16,200

25,000

Additional Paper Registration - Presenter (Student)

13,500

15,000

Additional Paper Registration - Presenter (Non Student)

18,000

20,000

Participants

6,000

* A concessional rate of 10% will be given for Early bird registrations

* Early bird registrations open untill 27th of October 2024

Conference Charges for

Foreign Affiliations (USD)

(in United States Dollars - USD)


 Description     

IEEE Member

USD

Non-IEEE Member

USD

Presenter (Student)

 

135

150

Presenter (Non Student)

 

162

180

Additional Paper Registration - Presenter (Student)

117

130

Additional Paper Registration - Presenter (Non Student)

135

150

Participants

 

130

* A concessional rate of 10% will be given for Early bird registrations
* Early bird registrations open untill 27th of October 2024
** Students in undergraduate level in any University

Workshop on AI

Theme Profile
Generative AI Prof. Roshan Ragel
Consulting CEO - Lanka Research and Education Network (LEARN)
Head - Department of Computer Engineering
Faculty of Engineering
University of Peradeniya
Profile Link
NLP & its application Mr. Dinesh Asanka
Senior Lecturer
University of Kelaniya
Profile Link

Contact us

Venue Info

Location:
Gen. Sir John Kotelawala Defence University,
Ratmalana, Sri Lanka.

Contact Info

Email: chair@slaai.lk or info@slaai.lk

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