20th Int'l Confce on Computer and Information Tech (ICCIT) begins Friday

20th International Conference on Computer and Information Technology (ICCIT) will begin at University of Asia Pacific (UAP) in the capital city on Friday.

UAP department of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) is going to organize the conference to provide the best opportunity for the computer and information technology professionals, scientists, engineers, educators, researchers and students from all over the world to exchange their scientific ideas, views and thoughts with fellow researchers and participants from home and abroad, said a University press release received in Dhaka on Wednesday.

The three-day conference will include a panel discussion on "Digital Bangladesh - Role of ICT" amongst renowned academicians and personalities from different sectors from home and abroad. This panel discussion will be moderated by Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) Vice-Chancellor (VC) Professor Dr Saiful Islam.

Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan, MP, is expected to address chief guest of the closing ceremony with VC Professor Dr Jamilur Reza Choudhury of University of Asia Pacific in the chair on December 24.

Since 1998, the ICCIT is the longest running peer-reviewed conference initiated by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in Bangladesh which has been evolved from the National Conference on Computer and Information Systems (NCClS) held at the University of Dhaka in 1997.


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