Call for Papers
main conference theme
AQSA Research and Education Conference 2024 with a theme of “Futurising Built Environment – Transformative Effects of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Technology”. We are calling for papers for presentation that will benefit future planning, development and maintenance of ASEAN built environment. This conference consisting ten sub-themes that provides a good opportunity for gathering and sharing of experiences of construction management, real estate development and facilities management.
sub-themes (ST)
(ST01) Smart Sustainable Development
- Sustainable urban development
- Planning and utilization for land resources
- Green Building / Energy-efficient building / Ecological building
- Applications of AI and DT in sustainable development
(ST02) Real Estate Industry
- Urbanization and real estate market
- Future directions for the international real estate market
- Housing policies and social harmony
- Knowledge management in real estate enterprises
- Applications of AI and DT in real estate industry
(ST03) Construction Industry Development
- Industrialization of construction industry
- Supply chain in construction industry
- Organizational psychology and the behaviour of construction firms
- International construction industry development
- Integration of AI and DT in construction industry development
(ST04) Project Management
- Value management
- Change management
- Design management
- International project management
- AI, robotics, machine learning and DT in project management
(ST05) Asset and Facilities Management
- Supporting property management through effective design and construction
- Digital twin, drone technology and new approaches for facilities management
- Specific issues for the management of green and sustainable buildings
- Emerging trends in facilities management
(ST06) Contract Management and Law
- Analysis of conditions of contract and contract management
- Legal study on construction
- Applications of AI and DT in contract management and law
(ST07) Safety and Risk Management
- Safety alert and safety monitoring
- Emergency treatment of safety accident
- Intelligent safety management
- Application of AI and DT in safety and risk management
(ST08) Data Analytics and Digital Technology
- Data analytics and informatization of construction
- New approaches to design, construction and maintenance using digital technology
- Blockchain technology for supply chain and smart contract
(ST09) Large Infrastructure Management
- Study on the investment and financial model
- Study on large-scale project organization mode
- Study on disaster warning of large infrastructure
- Autonomous large-scale project management and monitoring
(ST10) Education in Built Environment
- Professional education of quantity surveyors
- Education of real estate, architecture, engineering and construction professionals
- Teaching pedagogy using AI and DT
- Continuing professional education, training and development
submission of papers
(1) Papers will be selected through peer review process. The English version of selected papers will be included in the Conference Proceedings which will be formally published and the Proceedings will be submitted for the inclusion of the Proceeding in ISTP Catalogue.
(2) Paper size: English version should not exceed 10 pages (including abstract and diagrams).
(3) All papers should be emailed to aqsaconference@aqsa.world and we will reply a confirmation after receive your email. For detailed formatting instructions, please see paper format and details, which can be downloaded from http://www.aqsa.world, please indicate the number of the themes when submit papers and abstracts.
(4) Deadlines:
- 15 Aug 2024 : Abstract submission
- 30 Aug 2024 : Notification of acceptance of abstract
- 30 Sep 2024 : Full paper submission
- 15 Oct 2024 : Notification of acceptance of full paper
- 30 Oct 2024 : Final manuscript submission
- 19 Nov 2024 : Conference
Language and format
Conference Language: English
Proposed Conference Format
- Registration : 18th Nov. Monday
- Conference Day 1 : 19th Nov. Tuesday Programme: Conference Open, Keynote Speeches, Oral Sessions
- Conference Day 2 : 20th Nov. Wednesday Programme: Keynote Speeches, Oral Sessions, Close
- Go Holiday Tour : 21st Nov. Thursday Programme: Golf and Sarawak Cultural Village (SCV) Tour
conference publications
- All accepted papers will be published in full, in electronic form, along with extended abstracts in soft copy.
- Selected papers will be recommended the International Journal of Construction Management.
best paper awards
The “Best Paper Awards” will be given to the best papers presented at the Conference. The publication committee will nominate the papers to a selection committee of respected scholars who will evaluate them based on the blind peer review system. The paper’s relevance to the Conference’s scope, its technical contribution, writing / presentation style will be considered in the evaluation process. Authors of “Best Paper Awards” will receive a certificate.
