{"id":2329,"date":"2025-04-08T03:34:43","date_gmt":"2025-04-08T03:34:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/icter.lk\/?page_id=2329"},"modified":"2025-06-13T06:19:22","modified_gmt":"2025-06-13T06:19:22","slug":"industry-rd-track","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/icter.lk\/icter_2025\/industry-rd-track\/","title":{"rendered":"Industry R&#038;D Track"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Industry Track at ICTer 2025 provides a platform for professionals, practitioners, and industry leaders to present opportunities, challenges, and emerging ICT solutions, particularly with a focus on real-world applications. The goal is to enable productive dialogue between industry practitioners and academic researchers involved in building and deploying ICT solutions.<\/p>\n<p class=\"aLF-aPX-K0-aPE\"><strong><u>NOTE: At least one author of the submission should have an industry affiliation.<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The ICTer 2025- Industry track welcomes submissions on practical applications and industry insights in areas including, but not limited to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">AI and Machine Learning \u2013 Real-world applications, AI-driven automation, and ethical considerations.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Data Science and Big Data Analytics \u2013 Scalable solutions, business intelligence, and predictive analytics.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Information Security and Privacy \u2013 Industry challenges, risk management, and compliance.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cloud and Edge Computing \u2013 Adoption strategies, hybrid cloud solutions, and performance optimization.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Blockchain and Decentralized Technologies \u2013 Specific Use cases in relevant industries or experience reports.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Software Engineering \u2013 Industry best practices and emerging engineering solutions.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">UI\/UX \u2013 UI\/UX design and interactive systems.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Emerging Technologies \u2013 Quantum computing, 5G, and digital twins.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Embedded Systems and Robotics \u2013 Specific applications in relevant industries<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Operating Systems and Virtualization \u2013 Challenges and advances in system architectures.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Review Process: Submissions will be evaluated based on relevance, clarity, and impact on industry practices.<\/p>\n<h2>Accepted Papers<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Accepted submissions will be presented as short talks of 10 minutes at the conference.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>Submission Guidelines<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>The initial submission has to be in the PDF file format.<\/li>\n<li>An Extended Abstract should not exceed 2 pages, including all the references and appendices.<\/li>\n<li>Please remove the author names, affiliations and any other personally identifiable information from the submitted manuscript in order to support the double-blind review process. Manuscripts submitted without blinding will be desk-rejected without a review.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Word Template&#8221; style=&#8221;flat&#8221; color=&#8221;warning&#8221; i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fas fa-file-word&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Ficter.lk%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F04%2Fextended-abstract-template-ICTer2025.docx|target:_blank&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1744082766302{margin-right: 5px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>Submission<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cmt3.research.microsoft.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/cmt3.research.microsoft.com\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1741766905219000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3Hygd3wGqpZacYPRuN-Iw9\">Microsoft CMT service<\/a>\u00a0was used for managing the peer-reviewing process for this conference. This service was provided for free by Microsoft and they bore all expenses, including costs for Azure cloud services as well as for software development and support.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Please use the link below to submit your paper. First, create an account on the Conference Management Toolkit. 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