The 2nd International Online Conference on Mathematics and Applications
The 2nd International Online Conference on Mathematics and Applications
Part of the International Online Conference on Mathematics and Applications series
Event's Timezone: Central European Summer Time
24 February 2026
24 March 2026
5 June 2026
Pure Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Statistics Methods, Mathematical Programming, Operations Research, Probability Theory, Control Theory, Computational Mechanics, Mathematics and AI
Abstract Submission Deadline Extension
Upon receiving requests from a few authors to extend the abstract submission deadline, we are delighted to extend it to 24th February 2026.
Submit your abstracts HERE.
For any inquiries, please contact us at iocma2026@mdpi.com.
Welcome from the Chairs
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Algebra, Geometry, Topology, and Logic with Applications: This session delves into the core areas of algebra, number theory, differential geometry, complex geometry, mathematical logic, cryptography, and topology, as well as their connections with other scientific and technological domains.
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Mathematical Analysis: This session encompasses research in real and complex analysis, differential equations (both ordinary and partial), evolution equations, dynamical systems, functional analysis, calculus of variations, and harmonic analysis with wavelet with applications in biology, finance, fluid mechanics, etc.
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Statistics and Operational Research: This session covers recent advances in the theory of probability and statistics, data analysis, operations research, and their applications in many disciplines. It is dedicated to the latest advancements in theoretical research and their various applications.
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Applied Mathematics: This session focuses on developing and applying computational techniques to solve complex scientific problems across multiple disciplines. This includes numerical linear algebra, numerical, numerical approximation, computational geometry, and numerical solutions of differential equations, integral equations, and inverse problems.
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Control Theory and Mechanics: Submissions reporting novel mathematical methods and computational techniques for control and mechanics issues are welcome for this session. Topics include, but are not limited to, robust control theory, predictive control, nonlinear control, adaptive control, optimal control theory in mechanical systems, stability analysis, mathematics of multibody dynamics, control-oriented parameter identification, multiscale mechanical systems, mechanical contact problems, topology optimization, etc.
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Mathematics, Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence: This session aims to showcase the latest research results in the evolving intersection of mathematics, computer science, and artificial intelligence (AI). It places a particular emphasis on the mathematical foundations of AI, such as neural network theory, optimization algorithms for AI, and probability theory in machine learning. Additionally, papers that describe the real-world applications of AI while highlighting the underlying mathematical principles are highly encouraged.
De Montfort University, UK
Prof. Dr. Ivanka Stamova
University of Texas at San Antonio, USA
Prof. Dr. Tadashi Dohi
Hiroshima University, Japan
Chairs of the 2nd International Online Conference on Mathematics and Applications
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Event Chairs
Institute of Artificial Intelligence, Faculty of Computing, Engineering and Media, De Montfort University, Leicester, UK
Francisco Chiclana is with the Institute of Artificial Intelligence (IAI), Faculty of Computing, Engineering and Media, De Montfort University, Leicester, UK (chiclana@dmu.ac.uk) and with the Andalusian Research Institute in Data Science and Computational Intelligence, Dept. of Computer Science and AI, University of Granada, 18071 Granada, Spain. Francisco Chiclana received the BSc and PhD in Mathematics from the University of Granada, Spain, in 1989 and 2000, respectively. He is a Professor of Computational Intelligence and Decision Making with the School of Computer Science and Informatics, Faculty of Computing, Engineering and Media, De Montfort University, Leicester, U.K. He is an Associate Editor and a Guest Editor for several ISI-indexed journals such as IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics: Systems, Information Sciences, Applied Soft Computing, and Knowledge-Based Systems. He has organized and chaired special sessions/workshops at many major international conferences in research areas such as fuzzy preference modelling, decision support systems, consensus, recommender systems, social networks, rationality/consistency, aggregation, and sentiment analysis. He is currently a Highly Cited Researcher in Computer Sciences (according to Essential Science Indicators by Clarivate Analytics).
Department of Mathematics, University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, USA
Ivanka Stamova received her Ph.D. degree in Mathematics from the Higher Accreditation Commission of Bulgaria in 1996. In 2010 she was awarded a D.Sc. degree in Mathematical Modeling and Applied Mathematics from the Higher Accreditation Commission of Bulgaria in recognition of a substantial and sustained contribution to scientific knowledge beyond that required for a Ph.D. degree. Dr. Stamova has many years of teaching experience at the university level, including at the Technical University of Sofia (Bulgaria) and Burgas Free University (Bulgaria). Due to her reputation in both teaching and research, Dr. Stamova has been invited to give many serial lectures to graduate students and junior researchers in different universities internationally, including the Technical University at Kemnitz (Germany); Virjie University of Amsterdam (Netherlands); ETH in Zurich (Switzerland); Marmara University (Turkey); and ISAS Trieste (Italy). She also served as a Dean of Research in the Faculty of Engineering and Computer Sciences at the Burgas Free University (2003-2008). She is the author of numerous books and articles on nonlinear analysis, stability, and control of nonlinear systems, including the books Stability Analysis of Impulsive Functional Differential Equations (Walter de Gruyter, Berlin, 2009); Applied Impulsive Mathematical Models (Springer, Berlin, 2016); and Functional and Impulsive Differential Equations of Fractional Order: Qualitative Analysis and Applications (CRC Press, Boca Raton, 2017). Her current research interests include the qualitative analysis of nonlinear dynamical systems, nonlinear observer design, and impulsive control and applications. Dr. Stamova is a member of the editorial boards of several internationally recognized journals in Pure and Applied Mathematics and an invited speaker at numerous research conferences and seminars. She is also a member of the American Mathematical Society, Association for Woman in Mathematics, and International Society of Difference Equations.
Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering, School of Informatics and Data Sciences, Hiroshima University, Higashihiroshima, Japan
Tadashi Dohi received BE and ME degrees and a PhD degree in Engineering from Hiroshima University, Japan, in 1989,1991, and 1995, respectively. Since 2002, he has been working as a full Professor at Hiroshima University. In 1992 and 2000, he was a Visiting Researcher in the Faculty of Commerce and Business Administration, University of British Columbia, Canada, and the Hudson School of Engineering, Duke University, USA, on leave of absence from Hiroshima University. He has been appointed as a Vice Dean of the School of Informatics and Data Science, and as a full Professor at the Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering. His research areas include reliability engineering, software reliability and dependable computing. He was the President of the Reliability Engineering Association of Japan (REAJ) in 2018–2019. He is a regular member of ORSJ, IEICE, IPSJ, REAJ, and IEEE. He also serves as an Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions on Reliability, among other publications.
Session Chairs
Dr. Irina Cristea
Centre for Information Technologies and Applied Mathematics, University of Nova Gorica, Nova Gorica, Slovenia
Irina Cristea received her PhD degree in Mathematics from the University Ovidius of Constanta, Romania. She concluded her postdoctoral studies at the University of Udine, Italy. She currently works as an Associate Professor at the University of Nova Gorica, Slovenia, where she leads the Centre of Information Technologies and Applied Mathematics. Her research interests are mainly related to the theory of hypercompositional algebra, having published more than 80 articles in journals indexed by Scopus or the Web of Science and co-authored one book, entitled “Fuzzy Algebraic Hyperstructures: An Introduction", published by Springer in 2015. Over the past 4 years, she has acted as the Chief Editor for the Italian Journal of Pure and Applied Mathematics, the Associate Editor of Mathematics (published by MDPI), Heliyon Mathematics (published by Cell press), and seven other international journals. She is also a Guest Editor for several Special Issues related to algebraic structures and graph theory.
Prof. Dr. Michel Chipot
Institute for Mathematics, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Michel Chipot has been a Professor at the University of Zurich since 1995. He graduated in 1981 (thèse d' état) at the University of Paris VI under the supervision of H. Brezis. His research interests in nonlinear analysis include variational inequalities, elliptic equations and systems, parabolic equations, calculus of variations, and numerical methods. He has been the organizer of more than 40 international meetings. Among them, he is also the founder of the Metz Days, the European Conferences on Elliptic and Parabolic Problems. He is a member of the editorial board of 25 journals. He is the editor of 17 books of proceedings and editor of the handbook of differential equations (Stationary Partial Differential Equations, 6 Volumes,) and the author of more than 200 articles and 7 books.
Prof. Dr. Antonio Di Crescenzo
Department of Mathematics, University of Salerno, Salerno, Italy
Antonio Di Crescenzo, Full Professor of Probability and Mathematical Statistics at the University of Salerno, received his degree in Information Science in 1988 from the University of Salerno, and the Ph.D. degree in Applied Mathematics and Informatics in 1996 from the University of Naples Federico II. He has served as a Research Associate at the University of Naples Federico II (1991–1998) and Associate Professor firstly at the University of Basilicata, Potenza (1998–2001) followed by the University of Salerno (2001–2018). He co-organized several international meetings and participated in more than 80 international scientific meetings, especially regarding applications of probability. He is a member of the Group of Evaluation Experts for the Evaluation of Research Quality (VQR 2020-2024 and VQR 2015-2019) Area 1 - Mathematical and Computer Sciences, of the Italian National Agency for the Evaluation of the University and Research System (ANVUR) and the head of the PRISMA Group (PRobability In Statistics, Mathematics and Applications) of the Italian Mathematical Union. He is a member of the Editorial Board of various journals, including Mathematics (MDPI) and Methodology and Computing in Applied Probability (Springer). His research interests include stochastic modeling, theory and simulation of stochastic processes with applications to biomathematics, queueing systems, reliability theory, aging notions, and information measures.
Prof. Dr. Juan Ramón Torregrosa Sánchez
Institute for Multidisciplinary Mathematics, Polytechnic University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain
Juan Ramón Torregrosa Sánchez, Dr., has a Bachelor in Mathematical Sciences (Universitat de Valencia) and obtained his PhD (1990, Universitat de Valencia) defending his thesis “Algunas propiedades geometricas uniformes y no uniformes de un espacio de Banach.” He is a Full Professor of Applied Mathematics in the Institute for Multidisciplinary Mathematics of the Universitat Politècnica de València. He published several papers about locally convex spaces and Banach spaces in the 1990s. Afterwards, he launched new research projects in linear algebra, matrix analysis, and combinatorics. His current research is in numerical analysis. He focuses on different problems related to the solution of nonlinear equations and systems, matrix equations, and dynamical analysis of rational functions involved in iterative methods.
Prof. Dr. Paolo Mercorelli
Institute of Product and Process Innovation (PPI), Leuphana Universität Lüneburg, Lüneburg, Germany
Paolo Mercorelli has been a Distinguished Full Professor (Chair) of Control and Drive Systems at the Institute of Product and Process Innovation, Leuphana University of Lueneburg, Lueneburg, Germany, since 2012. His current research interests include mechatronics, signal processing, wavelets, model predictive control, sliding mode control, sensorless control, Kalman filters, knock control, lambda control, and robotics. Prof. Dr. Paolo Mercorelli is within the top 2% of scientists in Control Systems in accordance with Elsevier Search Data for the years 2019–2024.
Prof. Dr. Marjan Mernik
Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of Maribor, Maribor, Slovenia
Marjan Mernik received the MSc and PhD degrees in Computer Science from the University of Maribor in 1994 and 1998, respectively. He is currently a professor at the University of Maribor, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. He was a visiting professor at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, Department of Computer and Information Sciences, and at the University of Novi Sad, Faculty of Technical Sciences.. His research interests include programming languages, domain-specific (modelling) languages, grammar and semantic inference, and evolutionary computations. He has been named a Highly Cited Researcher for years 2017 and 2018. More information about his work is available at https://lpm.feri.um.si/en/members/mernik/.
Prof. Dr. David Carfì
Department of Mathematics, University of California Riverside, California, USA; Department of Mathematics and Physics (MIFT), University of Messina, Messina, Italy
David Carfì is Ph.D., Professor, researcher of Functional Analysis and Schwartz Distributions applied to Economics, Finance, Relativity and Quantum Mechanics; Game Theory and Decision Theories applied to Social Sciences and Industrial Organization; Differential Geometry applied to Relativity, Financial Mathematics; Coopetition in Game Theory; Algebraic structures in Music composition. He is a classic concert pianist and composer. He gave invited lectures at the Universities of California Riverside, CalState Fullerton, UC San Luis Obispo, Benevento, Hyderabad, Chennai, St. Petersburg, Lomonosov (Moscow), Tver, Odessa, Astrakhan, Tashkent, Nice, Bergamo, La Sorbonne, Sevilla, Munich, Bucharest, Budapest. He is research scholar at UCR California and IAMIS.
Event Committee
lie theory; mathematical physics
Specht problem; Dixmiere conjecture; pI-algebra; Jacobian conjecture interlocking structures; finitelly generated skew field; small cancellation
Department of Pure and Applied Mathematics, Graduate School of Information Science and Technology, Osaka University, Osaka, Japan
computational commutative algebra; discrete mathematics; combinatorics
School of Mathematical Sciences, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, China
representation theory of algebras; noncommutative rings; homological algebras
complex analysis; geometric function theory
inverse problems; wave imaging; analysis and PDEs; mathematical materials science; scattering and spectral theory; numerical analysis and scientific computing
nonlinear analysis of time evolution problems arising in applied sciences, determinist as well as stochastic
boundary value problems; functional analysis; integral equations and transforms; operator theory; wave diffraction
partial differential equations; nonlinear elliptic and parabolic equations; equations with nonstandard growth; free boundary problems
Department of Statistics, School of Mathematics, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK
theoretical and applied probability; random processes; statistics; modelling of extreme values; statistical physics; mathematical physics; probabilistic combinatorics
Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Canada
applied probability; insurance risk/ruin theory; queueing theory; stochastic processes
scheduling, in particular development of exact and approximate algorithms; stability investigations is discrete optimization; scheduling with interval processing times; complexity investigations for scheduling problems; train scheduling; graph theory; log
Center for Applied Mathematics, Tianjin University, Tianjin, China; Department of Mathematics, Swansea University, Singleton Park, Swansea, UK
stochastic analysis; functional inequalities; stochastic methods in Riemannian manifolds
Quantitative Methods and Decision Analytics Lab, Department of Business Administration, University of Macedonia, Thessaloniki, Greece
Markovian processes; stochastic modeling; manpower planning; multiple objective optimization; simulation; performance evaluation; business analytics
State Key Laboratory of Geomechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, Institute of Rock and Soil Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Wuhan, China;
Key Laboratory of Urban Security and Disaster Engineering (Ministry of Education), Beijing University of Technology, Beijing, China
computational mechanics; computational geomechanics; slope stability; fracture mechanics; finite element analysis; meshless methods; equilibrium methods
statistics; probability; stochastic modeling
Department of Mathematics and Computer Sciences, Aurel Vlaicu University of Arad, Arad, Romania
artificial neural network; computer architecture; computer security and reliability; electrical engineering; electronic engineering
Department of mathematics and informatics, University of Catania, Catania, Italy
partial differential equations; mathematical analysis
Department de Ingeniería de Sistemas y Automática, Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingeniería, Universidad de Sevilla, Seville, Spain
mathematical control theory; robust and nonlinear control; aerospace; robotics
stochastic processes; mathematical statistics; symbolic methods
Department of Mathematics, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, Chattanooga, USA
computational mathematics; mathematical biology; infectious disease modeling
statistics; biostatistics; statistical genetics and experimental design
Department of Mathematical Sciences, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, USA
applied mathematics; mathematical biology; biostatistics; topology; algebra
Departments of Biological Sciences and Mathematical Sciences, Delaware Biotechnology Institute, University of Delaware, Newark, USA
computational biology and bioinformatics; evolution (phylogenetics and population genetics); scientific visualization (particularly with graph theory or computational geometry)
numerical partial differential equations; modelling and computational methods of multi-phase flows; multiscale modelling and analysis
School of Computer Science and Engineering, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China
computational mathematics: numerical methods for partial differential equations
School of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences, Arizona State University, Tempe, USA
theoretical and mathematical physics; orthogonal polynomials and special functions; computer algebra and applications
applied mathematics; uncertainty; project scheduling
continuum mechanics; wave propagation; asymptotic methods
mathematical biology; dynamical systems; difference and differential equations
Department of Mathematics, Southern University of Science and Technology, Shenzhen, China
numerical methods for time dependent PDEs; hyperbolic conservation and balance laws; finite-volume methods; well-balanced schemes; shallow water models
semiparametric techniques for finance; financial analysis; innovation; corporate finance
School of Informatics, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece
applied mathematics; wave propagation and scattering theory; partial differential equations; integral equations; mathematical modeling
University Paris-Est Creteil Images, Signals and Intelligent Systems Laboratory, Creteil, France
artificial intelligence; soft grid; Internet of Things
Department of Applied Mathematics and Modeling, University of Plovdiv, Plovdiv, Bulgaria
applied mathematics; differential equations; delay systems; impulsive differential equations; fractional differential equations; modeling with differential equations
Academia Europaea, Iasi, Romania;
Romanian Academy Iasi Branch, Iasi, Romania
computer science; logic; algebra
Department of Mathematics, Escola d’Enginyeria de Barcelona Est, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Campus Diagonal-Besòs, Eduard Maristany, Barcelona, Spain
structural health monitoring; condition monitoring; piezoelectric transducers; PZT; data science; wind turbines
Department of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology, University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy
industrial electronics; fundamentals of power electronics; power electronic converters: modelling and control
Department of Statistics and Laboratory of Statistical Methodology, Athens University of Economics and Business, Athens, Greece
statistical process monitoring; quality control; control charts; distribution theory
Department of Mathematics, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel
fluid dynamics; nonlinear mechanics; interfacial phenomena
Institute of Mechanics, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Sofia, Bulgaria
materials science; materials engineering; mechanical engineering; structural engineering
Institute of Sustainable Industries and Liveable Cities, Victoria University, Melbourne, Australia; N. N. Semenov Federal Research Centre for Chemical Physics, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia
ordinary differential equations; partial differential equations; mathematical methods of mechanics and chemical physics; computational fluid dynamics
Department of Statistics and Operational Research, Faculty of Sciences, School of Mathematics, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece
complex systems; networks; statistical mechanics; dynamical systems; chaos
Department of Library and Information Science, Research and Development, Center for Physical Education, Health, and Information Technology, Fu Jen Catholic University, New Taipei, Taiwan
information security; network security; cryptanalysis
cardiovascular mechanics; blood wave propagation; injury mechanims; FE modelling for surface damage performance; ageing driver model
Institute of Intelligent Systems and Numerical Applications in Engineering, Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain
structural optimization; design optimization; multi-objective optimization; evolutionary algorithms; computational mechanics
Institute of High Performance Computing, Agency for Science, Technology and Research, Singapore
vibration; noise control mechanics of medical device (vascular stents and percutaneous heart valves replacement); computational mechanics; biomechanics biomedical engineering
Dipartimento di Ingegneria Civile Energia Ambiente e Materiali (DICEAM), Mediterranea University, Reggio Calabria, Italy
physical–mathematical models for magnetorheological fluids; thermodynamic theories for fluids; rheological models for biological fluids; nonlinear waves propagation
Electronic Engineering Department, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy
control systems engineering; biosystems engineering; mechatronics control systems; adaptive control
Department of Computer Science and Systems Engineering, Faculty of Science, University of Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain
complexity and chaos; econophysics; nonlinear models; multiagent systems
Department of Policy and Planning Sciences, Institute of Systems and Information Engineering, University of Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan
operations research; stochastic models; queues; performance analysis
Department of Physic and Mathematics, University of Alcalá, Madrid, Spain
study and analysis of symbolic; numeric and approximate algorithms; applications to the theory of curves and surfaces
numerical approximation; partial differential equations; variational techniques
Department of Mathematical Sciences, University of Memphis, Tennessee, USA
computational analysis; approximation theory; probability; theory of moments
Department of Mathematics, "Gheorghe Asachi" Technical University of Iasi, Iasi, Romania
fractional differential equations; ordinary differential equations; partial differential equations; finite difference equations; boundary value problems
Keynote Speaker
Centre for Information Technologies and Applied Mathematics, University of Nova Gorica, Nova Gorica, Slovenia
Challenging Problems in Hypercompositional Algebra
Invited Speakers
I was born in Warrington, England. My B.Sc. and PhD degrees were at the University of Newcastle on Tyne, England. I then had a postdoctoral fellowship at Newcastle and then was appointed to a position at Aberdeen University in 1973. I became professor there in 1996. I was head of department from 1992-1995 and in 1995 I was elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. In 2011 I became Emeritus Professor of Mathematics in Aberdeen. My main interests are in classical general relativity and differential geometry and I have published over 200 papers and written two books in this area. I have delivered about 230 invited talks at overseas institutions in Europe, North and South America, Australia, Asia and the Middle East. I have supervised twenty PhD students, all successfully.
Ph.D. 1982, Univ. of Iasi, faculty of Mathematics, Romanian Publications: more than 161 (among which 7 books)
Dr. Songting Luo is a professor in the Department of Mathematics at Iowa State University, USA. His research is in the areas of mathematical modeling, numerical analysis, scientific computating and machine learning, especially for problems and applications related to waves, optics and quantum mechanics. Dr. Luo’s research has been supported through fundings mainly from National Science Foundation and Simons Foundation.
Elvira Di Nardo is Associate Professor of Probability and Mathematical Statistics at the Department of Mathematics of the University of Turin. Her research lies at the intersection of probability theory, stochastic processes, and mathematical statistics, with a particular focus on symbolic and algebraic methods applied to probabilistic and statistical problems. Her work includes the development and application of symbolic calculus techniques—such as umbral methods—to the study of cumulants, moments, k-statistics, and multivariate distributions. She has contributed to the analysis of stochastic models, including first-passage time problems and time-to-event analysis, as well as to the combinatorial structures underlying probabilistic quantities.
Department of Statistics and Operations Research, University of Murcia, Murcia, Spain
Full Professor of Statistics and Operations Research at the University of Murcia, with expertise in stochastic orders, dependence modeling, and statistical inference. Experienced researcher with numerous international publications and active projects bridging theory and applications. Passionate educator in Data Science and Statistical Inference, integrating real-world datasets into teaching.
Mauro Passacantando is an Associate Professor of Operations Research at the University of Milano-Bicocca, Italy. He received the M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Mathematics from the University of Pisa (Italy). He has been an Assistant Professor and then an Associate Professor of Operations Research at the University of Pisa from 2002 to 2022. His research is mainly devoted to equilibrium problems and game theory. In recent years, his work has also focused on warehouse management and green logistics problems. He has published a monograph and more than 90 peer-reviewed papers in international journals, book chapters, and conference proceedings.
Prof. Mariusz Białecki’s scientific interests include complex systems, deterministic and stochastic cellular automata, discrete integrable systems, and the mathematical modeling of various physical and geophysical phenomena. In his research, he combines the perspectives of a physicist (PhD in Physics, University of Warsaw, 2004), a mathematician (JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowship, Graduate School of Mathematical Sciences, The University of Tokyo, 2005–2007), and a geophysicist (habilitation in Geophysics, Institute of Geophysics, Polish Academy of Sciences, 2013).
Institute of Information and Communication Technologies, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Sofia, Bulgaria
Svetozar Margenov is a professor of Computational Mathematics. He graduated from Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski” and earned both, his PhD and Doctor of Science degrees form the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BAS). The main scientific achievements of prof. Margenov are in the area of numerical methods for partial differential equations, the numerical solution of fractional diffusion problems, and multilevel iterative methods for solving ill-conditioned large-scale linear systems. He has published over 200 scientific papers and two monographs. Currently, he serves as a director of the Institute of Information and Communication Technologies at BAS and heads the Department of Scientific Computing.
Higher Technical School of Architecture, University of Seville, Sevilla, Spain
Holds a Ph.D. in Architecture from the University of Seville (Spain), where he is a tenured Professor of Architectural Composition and Environmentally Oriented Projects. Graduate in Oriental Studies and Japanese Language. He speaks more than ten languages, including Chinese and Arabic. He has travelled extensively in Asia, completing a significant research project on bioclimatic architecture. He served as a Research Fellow for the Japan Foundation at Kobe Design University (2004). He has worked in European Research Projects and in cooperation projects with South America. As academic of Fine Arts, he has taught at different universities for over 20 years, in the five continents, and published over 100 academic papers.
Department of Electrical Engineering , University of Malta, Msida, Malta; Department of Marine Engineering, Vietnam Maritime University, Haiphong, Vietnam
Dr Tran is a Researcher at Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Malta, Malta. He was a Postdoctoral researcher at Department of Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering, Seoul National University (SNU), Seoul, South Korea (October, 2022 – October, 2023). He is an Assistant Professor (Lecturer) at Department of Marine Engineering, Vietnam Maritime University, Haiphong City, Vietnam. He is an Honorary Professor at School of Computing Science and Engineering, Galgotias University, India and an Honorary Adjunct Professor at School of Computer Science and Engineering, Lovely Professional University (LPU), India. Additionally, he is an Adjunct Faculty at SIMATS Engineering, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Tamilnadu, India. He received B.Eng and M.Sc at Vietnam Maritime University, Vietnam in 2011 and 2014, respectively. He got Ph.D. Degree at Wuhan University of Technology, Wuhan, China in 2018. He is an Editor/Guest Editor for the reputation journals indexed in SCI/SCIE such as Environment, Development and Sustainability, IET Intelligent Transport System, International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks, Sustainable Computing: Informatics and Systems, International Journal of Renewable Energy Technology, International Journal of Energy Optimization and Engineering, IEEE Internet of Things Magazine, Mathematics. In 2015, he had been awarded the Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC) for the full funding of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) program in China. In 2019, He had been awarded the NEPTUNE prize for the outstanding researchers by Vietnam Maritime University, In 2022, he is one of five outstanding scientists in Vietnam to be nominated for Ta Quang Buu prize by the National Foundation for Science & Technology Development (NAFOSTED). Additionally, he had been selected and awarded the full scholarship for the Postdoctoral Fellowship Program of National Research Foundation (NRF) for Foreign Researchers by the Government of South Korea.
Department of Computational Sciences and Artificial Intelligence, West University of Timisoara, Timisoara, Romania
Darian Onchis has been a full professor at the West University of Timișoara since 2023. He holds a PhD title since 2006, awarded by the West University of Timisoara, Romania and University of Seville, Spain. In 2014, he successfully defended his habilitation thesis in applied mathematics at the Aix-Marseille University in France and became PhD advisor and independent researcher. In 2022, he successfully defended his second habilitation, this time in computer science, at the West University of Timișoara. From 2015 until 2018, he led a large research project won by competition at the University of Vienna, Austria. Currently, he is the leader of TRAIN (Timișoara Research in Artificial Intelligence Network) and the creator of XAION, an independent platform dedicated to explainable artificial intelligence competitions. Over the course of his career, Darian has authored more than 90 scientific publications, including his doctoral dissertation and two habilitation theses.
Hamid Nasiri is a Senior Research Associate at Lancaster University, specialising in sustainable and explainable artificial intelligence. He holds a PhD in Computer Engineering from Amirkabir University of Technology, where he developed new methods for time series prediction. His current work focuses on making large language models more efficient and energy-aware through parameter-efficient fine-tuning methods.
Institute of Industrial Robotics and Computer Science CSIC, Polytechnic University of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain
Fernando E. Serrano received his BEng from the Central American Technical University (UNITEC) in Tegucigalpa, Honduras in 2003 and M. Sc. in Electrical Engineering from Florida International University in Miami, FL, USA in 2007. He is an author of some publications and presentations in journals, book chapters and conference and he is actually collaborating as a researcher with professors from Egypt, Spain, Honduras, El Salvador and Mexico. His research area are the control of complex systems, specifically and adaptive control. Actually he is working and collaborating as an associated researcher with the Institute of Energy Research (Instituto de Investigación en Energía) at Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Honduras (UNAH) in Tegucigalpa, Honduras. Besides, He is currently a Phd. Student in automatic control at the Universitad Politécnica de Cataluña Barcelona, Spain.
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Publication Opportunity
Participants in this conference are cordially invited to contribute a full manuscript to a Special Issue published in Mathematics (ISSN: 2227-7390, IF: 2.2, CITESCORE: 4.6), with a 20% discount on the publication fee. All submitted papers will undergo MDPI’s standard peer-review procedure. The abstracts should be cited and noted on the first page of the paper.
Please note if you have IOAP/association discounts, conference discounts will be combined with IOAP/association discounts. Conference discounts cannot be combined with reviewer vouchers.
2. Proceeding Paper Publication
All accepted abstracts will be published in the conference report of IOCMA 2026 in Computer Sciences & Mathematics Forum (ISSN: 2813-0324); if you wish to publish an extended proceeding paper (4-8 pages) free of charge, please submit it to the same journal after the conference.
Authors are asked to disclose that it is a proceeding paper of the IOCMA 2026 conference paper in their cover letter.
Proceedings submission deadline: 27 July 2026
Carefully read the rules outlined in the 'Instructions for Authors' on the journal’s website and ensure that your submission adheres to these guidelines.
Authors are encouraged to use the Microsoft Word template or LaTeX template to prepare their manuscript.
Event Awards
To acknowledge the support of the conference's esteemed authors and recognize their outstanding scientific accomplishments, we are pleased to announce that the conference will provide 4 awards including Best Oral Presentation Awards and Best Poster Award.
The Awards
Number of Awards Available: 4
Eligibility: Open to all authors selected as oral speakers who have delivered their presentation.
Criteria: Evaluation based on content quality, delivery clarity, audience interaction, and overall impact.
2. Best Poster Award
Eligibility: Open to all authors who have presented their work through posters.
Criteria: Evaluation based on scientific merit, creativity, and ability to attract and engage viewers.
Prize: A prize of CHF 200 and a certificate celebrating your achievement
Winner Announcement: The award winners will be evaluated and selected by the scientific committee after the conference. Results will be announced on the website and all winners will be individually contacted via email.Sponsors and Partners
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Organizers
Supporting Organizations
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Conference Secretariat
Ms. Ann Li
Ms. Elara Liu
Email: iocma2026@mdpi.com
For inquiries regarding submissions and sponsorship opportunities, please feel free to contact us.
