The IEEE International Humanitarian Technology Conference (IEEE IHTC) is an interdisciplinary conference series organized by IEEE Region 8 (Africa, Europe, and the Middle East), IEEE Region 7 (Canada), and IEEE Region 9 (Latin America and the Caribbean). IEEE IHTC 2024 will be hosted at Politecnico di Bari (Bari, Italy) on November 27‐30.The conference is hybrid involving both in-presence and remote attendees.
Stakeholders from the public, private, education and research, and societal sectors around the world are invited to submit their contributions focused on showcasing challenges, success stories, lessons learned, case studies, and technological innovation related to achieving the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), ICT4D, and the application of Humanitarian Technologies (including Disaster Relief and Disaster Recovery).
Accepted papers will be published in the IEEE IHTC 2024 Conference Proceedings. Full papers presented and discussed orally, in presence or remotely, will be submitted for inclusion in the IEEE Xplore Digital Library. After the conference, the Program committee can select the best papers, in the limit of the 20%, for further review to be published in the IAS periodicals.
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IMPORTANT DATES
Full Paper Submission Date: July 15, September 10, 2024 (HARD DEADLINE)
Review Notification: from September 15, 2024
Camera-ready Submission Date: October 25, 2024
Early registration: October 25, 2024
Conference: November 27‐30, 2024
PAPER SUBMISSION
We invite authors to submit high‐quality full papers reporting original and novel research results. Papers should be written in English, unpublished, and not submitted elsewhere. Full papers must be formatted as the standard IEEE double‐column template (word, latex). A maximum of 7 pages are allowed for each paper, including all illustrations and references.
Accepted papers will be published in the IEEE IHTC 2024 Conference Proceedings. Full papers presented and discussed orally will be submitted for inclusion in the IEEE Xplore Digital Library.
Bari is the capital city of Apulia region, located on the Adriatic Sea in Southern Italy. Bari is considered a “bridge” between the South of the Mediterranean and South-East Europe due to its position and strong relationship with all the states of the Mediterranean Basin and Eastern countries.
Polytechnic University of Bari (PoliBa) is part of a high education system in Apulia region which consists of four state universities, including University of Bari “A. Moro”, University of Salento and University of Foggia.
