8th ASIAN CONFERENCE ON ENGINEERING EDUCATION (ACEE 2019)
Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia
“Innovation in Education for Global Business”
Date: 24th – 26th June 2019
Venue: Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia
Website: https://acee2019.weebly.com/
ANNOUNCEMENT AND CALL FOR PAPERS
We are pleased to announce the 8th ASIAN CONFERENCE ON ENGINEERING EDUCATION (ACEE 2019) to be organized by Faculty of Engineering and Faculty of Business, Economics and Accountancy, Universiti Malaysia Sabah (Malaysia) with the collaboration of Korea Maritime and Ocean University (Korea). ACEE 2019 is an International Conference on Engineering Education. The objectives of ACEE 2019 are to provide opportunity for mutual exchange in engineering education among teachers, students and engineers in Asia. The purpose of ACEE 2019 is to strengthen international cooperation and exchanges in the field of engineering education, and promote the development of engineering education. Special emphasis will be given to practical innovative engineering and reform of teaching models.
The conference organizers invite posters and papers relevant but not limited to the theme of the conference “Innovation in Education for Global Business”. Papers are also invited in the sub themes of:
Basic Engineering Education
Project and Problem Based Learning
Business Studies for Engineering
Business Ethics for Engineering
Communication Skill
Sustainability Education for Engineering
Service Engineering
STEM Education
Capstone Design
Engineering Design
E-Learning and Remedial Education
Innovative Engineering Education
Global Collaboration in Engineering Education
Engineering Education for Women
Engineering Education in Industry
High School - University Collaboration in Engineering Education
Industry - University Collaboration in Engineering Education
Outcome Evaluation
Evaluation of Engineering Education
Student projects and activities
Other related Subject
Who should attend?
Academicians, University Administrators, Students, Relevant Ministries, Engineering Professional Organization, NGOs and Private Sectors
Important Dates
Abstract and Poster Proposal Submission
1st March 2019 (Friday)
Acceptance Notification for Abstract and Poster Proposal
15th March 2019 (Friday)
Full Paper and Poster Submission (Camera Ready)
29th March 2019 (Friday)
Acceptance Notification for Full Paper and Poster (Camera Ready)
12th April 2019 (Friday)
Registration and full fees payment
19th April 2019 (Friday)
Conference
24th – 26th June 2019 (Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday)
Abstracts (Paper and Poster) Submission
Abstracts (one page abstract, typed, single-spaced and maximum 250 words) should be submitted for review and selection. The abstracts should summarize the key points of the paper and with a maximum of 5 keywords that define the subject matter and it should be typed in MS WORD format, single-spaced with margins of 1-inch on sides, 1.5 inches on top and bottom and using 12-point Tahoma font.
The paper is reviewed based on the quality of the abstract. Thus, ensure a complete abstract is submitted. Authors should write their name and indicate their affiliation (e.g. university name, state) only below the title of the paper. Abstracts must be submitted to [email protected]. All the abstracts will be reviewed by the Scientific Paper Review Committee and authors of accepted abstracts will be invited to submit full papers. Once the abstract is accepted, at least one of the authors must register and present the paper at the Conference. Camera ready versions of the accepted papers submitted by 29th March 2019 (Friday) will be distributed to all the conference delegates via download on conference website.
Five best papers and five best posters will be competitively selected and authors will be acknowledged with a certificate to be presented during the closing ceremony on the 25th June 2019 (Tuesday).
Full Papers Submission
1. Manuscripts submitted to ACEE2019 should be an original contribution in English language and should not have been previously published nor under consideration for publication elsewhere. Individual and multiple authors are welcome to contribute.
2. The abstract should summarize the key points of the paper with a maximum of 6 keywords that define the subject matter.
3. Manuscripts should normally not exceed 5,000 words.
4. All manuscripts should be typed in MS WORD format, single-spaced with margins of 1-inch on sides with 1.5 inches on top and bottom and using 12-point Tahoma font.
5. Manuscripts should include the following major sections & sequence: title, affiliation of the authors (e.g. university name, state), abstract (not more than 250 words), keywords (3-5 words only), main body (Introduction, Literature Review, Methodology, Findings, Conclusion) and references.
6. The main body or text should be divided into headings and subheadings. Main headings should be centred on the page and subheadings placed at the left margin.
7. Tables and figures (300dpi) should be clearly labelled, in the format and style described in the guideline and suitable for direct reproduction.
8. References should follow the Harvard Style.
9. Every manuscript should have Turnitin Similarity Report of 30% or below.
All the full papers will be reviewed by the Scientific Paper Review Committee.
Poster Submission
Poster must be one page of MS PowerPoint presentation. Posters will be presented at a designated poster session using computer and projector.
No-Show Policy
ACEE 2019 has a strict policy on No-Show. If your paper is accepted, one of the authors and their representative must present their paper in the conference. Paper(s) with No-Show participant(s) will not be published by this conference. No refund of paid fees may be claimed by the No-Show author(s).
Publication Opportunities
Accepted papers from the conference will be published in our collaborating indexed journals:
Journal of BIMP-EAGA Regional Development
Journal of Korean Society for Engineering Education
Registration
All presenters and participants must register for the conference. The registration and full fees payment due date is on 19th April 2019. Accepted registration will only be confirmed upon receipt of full payment. The conference registration fee includes participation in all conference sessions, participation in all scheduled meals, functions, and refreshment breaks, and a copy of the conference proceedings and programme will be available from the conference website.
The conference registration fees are shown below:
TYPE
RATES
Regular Registration (Individual)
RM800
USD200
Students
RM400
USD100
Mode of Payment
Bank Transfer
Bank Name: MayBank Bhd
Swift Code: MBBEMYKLXXX
Account No: 510013024241
Main Branch: Kota Kinabalu, SCC, Sabah
Copy of bank-in slip must be emailed to [email protected] as proof of bank remittance.
Cheque or Bank Draft
Payable to “Bendahari UMS”. Please indicate participant(s) name(s) and ref: ACEE2019 at the back of the cheque/bank draft and courier to secretariat before the due date of 29th March 2019 (Friday).
Credit Card
Credit card payment will be available during the registration day of the conference.
Note: No refund after payment.
Recommended Accommodations
Participants are recommended to stay at hotels in 1Borneo Hypermall, which is located next to the Universiti Malaysia Sabah. The hotels available are Klagan Regency (www.theklaganregency.com), Grand Borneo Hotel (www.grandborneohotel.com), Tune Hotel (www.tunehotels.com) and Courtyard Hotel (www.courtyardhotel1borneo.com). We suggest participants to check the Trip Advisor Review for visitors review.
Transportation
Taxi and Grab (similar to Uber and Lyft) services are available in Kota Kinabalu city for the participants’ convenience.
Contact
Associate Professor Dr. Ismail Saad
Conference Chair
Faculty of Engineering
Universiti Malaysia Sabah
Tel: +60.88.32000 x 3087
E-Mail: [email protected]
Website: https://acee2019.weebly.com/
Facebook: www.facebook.com/fkjums
Hashtags: #ACEE2019 #ACEE
Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia
“Innovation in Education for Global Business”
Date: 24th – 26th June 2019
Venue: Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia
Website: https://acee2019.weebly.com/
ANNOUNCEMENT AND CALL FOR PAPERS
We are pleased to announce the 8th ASIAN CONFERENCE ON ENGINEERING EDUCATION (ACEE 2019) to be organized by Faculty of Engineering and Faculty of Business, Economics and Accountancy, Universiti Malaysia Sabah (Malaysia) with the collaboration of Korea Maritime and Ocean University (Korea). ACEE 2019 is an International Conference on Engineering Education. The objectives of ACEE 2019 are to provide opportunity for mutual exchange in engineering education among teachers, students and engineers in Asia. The purpose of ACEE 2019 is to strengthen international cooperation and exchanges in the field of engineering education, and promote the development of engineering education. Special emphasis will be given to practical innovative engineering and reform of teaching models.
The conference organizers invite posters and papers relevant but not limited to the theme of the conference “Innovation in Education for Global Business”. Papers are also invited in the sub themes of:
Basic Engineering Education
Project and Problem Based Learning
Business Studies for Engineering
Business Ethics for Engineering
Communication Skill
Sustainability Education for Engineering
Service Engineering
STEM Education
Capstone Design
Engineering Design
E-Learning and Remedial Education
Innovative Engineering Education
Global Collaboration in Engineering Education
Engineering Education for Women
Engineering Education in Industry
High School - University Collaboration in Engineering Education
Industry - University Collaboration in Engineering Education
Outcome Evaluation
Evaluation of Engineering Education
Student projects and activities
Other related Subject
Who should attend?
Academicians, University Administrators, Students, Relevant Ministries, Engineering Professional Organization, NGOs and Private Sectors
Important Dates
Abstract and Poster Proposal Submission
1st March 2019 (Friday)
Acceptance Notification for Abstract and Poster Proposal
15th March 2019 (Friday)
Full Paper and Poster Submission (Camera Ready)
29th March 2019 (Friday)
Acceptance Notification for Full Paper and Poster (Camera Ready)
12th April 2019 (Friday)
Registration and full fees payment
19th April 2019 (Friday)
Conference
24th – 26th June 2019 (Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday)
Abstracts (Paper and Poster) Submission
Abstracts (one page abstract, typed, single-spaced and maximum 250 words) should be submitted for review and selection. The abstracts should summarize the key points of the paper and with a maximum of 5 keywords that define the subject matter and it should be typed in MS WORD format, single-spaced with margins of 1-inch on sides, 1.5 inches on top and bottom and using 12-point Tahoma font.
The paper is reviewed based on the quality of the abstract. Thus, ensure a complete abstract is submitted. Authors should write their name and indicate their affiliation (e.g. university name, state) only below the title of the paper. Abstracts must be submitted to [email protected]. All the abstracts will be reviewed by the Scientific Paper Review Committee and authors of accepted abstracts will be invited to submit full papers. Once the abstract is accepted, at least one of the authors must register and present the paper at the Conference. Camera ready versions of the accepted papers submitted by 29th March 2019 (Friday) will be distributed to all the conference delegates via download on conference website.
Five best papers and five best posters will be competitively selected and authors will be acknowledged with a certificate to be presented during the closing ceremony on the 25th June 2019 (Tuesday).
Full Papers Submission
1. Manuscripts submitted to ACEE2019 should be an original contribution in English language and should not have been previously published nor under consideration for publication elsewhere. Individual and multiple authors are welcome to contribute.
2. The abstract should summarize the key points of the paper with a maximum of 6 keywords that define the subject matter.
3. Manuscripts should normally not exceed 5,000 words.
4. All manuscripts should be typed in MS WORD format, single-spaced with margins of 1-inch on sides with 1.5 inches on top and bottom and using 12-point Tahoma font.
5. Manuscripts should include the following major sections & sequence: title, affiliation of the authors (e.g. university name, state), abstract (not more than 250 words), keywords (3-5 words only), main body (Introduction, Literature Review, Methodology, Findings, Conclusion) and references.
6. The main body or text should be divided into headings and subheadings. Main headings should be centred on the page and subheadings placed at the left margin.
7. Tables and figures (300dpi) should be clearly labelled, in the format and style described in the guideline and suitable for direct reproduction.
8. References should follow the Harvard Style.
9. Every manuscript should have Turnitin Similarity Report of 30% or below.
All the full papers will be reviewed by the Scientific Paper Review Committee.
Poster Submission
Poster must be one page of MS PowerPoint presentation. Posters will be presented at a designated poster session using computer and projector.
No-Show Policy
ACEE 2019 has a strict policy on No-Show. If your paper is accepted, one of the authors and their representative must present their paper in the conference. Paper(s) with No-Show participant(s) will not be published by this conference. No refund of paid fees may be claimed by the No-Show author(s).
Publication Opportunities
Accepted papers from the conference will be published in our collaborating indexed journals:
Journal of BIMP-EAGA Regional Development
Journal of Korean Society for Engineering Education
Registration
All presenters and participants must register for the conference. The registration and full fees payment due date is on 19th April 2019. Accepted registration will only be confirmed upon receipt of full payment. The conference registration fee includes participation in all conference sessions, participation in all scheduled meals, functions, and refreshment breaks, and a copy of the conference proceedings and programme will be available from the conference website.
The conference registration fees are shown below:
TYPE
RATES
Regular Registration (Individual)
RM800
USD200
Students
RM400
USD100
Mode of Payment
Bank Transfer
Bank Name: MayBank Bhd
Swift Code: MBBEMYKLXXX
Account No: 510013024241
Main Branch: Kota Kinabalu, SCC, Sabah
Copy of bank-in slip must be emailed to [email protected] as proof of bank remittance.
Cheque or Bank Draft
Payable to “Bendahari UMS”. Please indicate participant(s) name(s) and ref: ACEE2019 at the back of the cheque/bank draft and courier to secretariat before the due date of 29th March 2019 (Friday).
Credit Card
Credit card payment will be available during the registration day of the conference.
Note: No refund after payment.
Recommended Accommodations
Participants are recommended to stay at hotels in 1Borneo Hypermall, which is located next to the Universiti Malaysia Sabah. The hotels available are Klagan Regency (www.theklaganregency.com), Grand Borneo Hotel (www.grandborneohotel.com), Tune Hotel (www.tunehotels.com) and Courtyard Hotel (www.courtyardhotel1borneo.com). We suggest participants to check the Trip Advisor Review for visitors review.
Transportation
Taxi and Grab (similar to Uber and Lyft) services are available in Kota Kinabalu city for the participants’ convenience.
Contact
Associate Professor Dr. Ismail Saad
Conference Chair
Faculty of Engineering
Universiti Malaysia Sabah
Tel: +60.88.32000 x 3087
E-Mail: [email protected]
Website: https://acee2019.weebly.com/
Facebook: www.facebook.com/fkjums
Hashtags: #ACEE2019 #ACEE