Research. Innovation. Impact.
“Innovating for Impact: Driving Research and Advancement for a Sustainable Future”
Inovasi Berimpak: Menjana Penyelidikan dan Kemajuan demi Masa Depan yang Lestari
About ISIRA 2026
International Symposium on Innovation, Research and Advancement, organised by FTMK, UTeM.
What is ISIRA?
ISIRA 2026 is an international symposium that brings together researchers, academics and professionals to discuss the latest innovations, research advancements, and emerging technology trends. Organised by the Faculty of Information and Communication Technology (FTMK), Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka (UTeM).
The Microsoft CMT service was 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.
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🎯 Objectives
- Gather researchers, academics and professionals to discuss latest innovations and technology trends
- Strengthen Malaysia’s competitiveness through digitalisation, AI, data analytics and system security
- Build researcher networks and strengthen collaboration between local and international universities
- Provide a platform to present research and form partnerships between academia and industry
Important Dates
Key deadlines for ISIRA 2026. Mark your calendar!
Call for Papers Opens
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Full Paper Submission Deadline
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Notification of Acceptance
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🎉 Conference Day — ISIRA 2026
Online · 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Submit Your Research
ISIRA 2026 invites original research papers across 5 multidisciplinary tracks.
Track 1 — ICT
Information, Communication and Technology — AI, data science, cybersecurity, networks, and computing innovations.
Track 2 — Science & Engineering
Interdisciplinary science and engineering research contributing to sustainable technological development.
Track 3 — TVET
Technical and Vocational Education and Training — pedagogy, skills development, and vocational research.
Track 4 — Social Science
Research in social sciences, humanities, management, education and related interdisciplinary fields.
Track 5 — Game & Interactive Media
Game design, interactive media, digital content, immersive technologies, and media studies.
📋 Submission Guidelines
Original Work Only
Unpublished, not under review elsewhere
Peer Review Process
All papers subject to double-blind review
Springer LNNS Format
Use the official Springer LNNS template
English Only
All submissions must be written in English
Registration Fees
ISIRA 2026 supports online participation only.
Conference Schedule
Full programme for ISIRA 2026, 11 November 2026, online.
Publication Outlets
Selected ISIRA 2026 papers will be published in international indexed journals or Book of Chapters.
JACTA
Journal of Advanced Computing Technology and Application — indexed by MYJurnal and MYCite.
IJHaTI
International Journal of Human and Technology Interaction — indexed by MYJurnal and MYCite.
JET
Journal of Engineering and Technology — indexed by MYJurnal and MYCite.
Book of Chapters
Selected articles from ISIRA 2026 will be published in a Book of Chapters by UTeM Press.
Organising Committee
Meet the patrons, advisors and organising committee members of ISIRA 2026.
Patrons & Advisors
Main Organizing Committee
Technical Committee
Publication Committee
Registration & Secretariat Committee
Logistics & Technical Support Committee
Finance Committee
Program & Protocol Committee
Publicity & Media Committee (Web)
Conference Venue
ISIRA 2026 will be conducted online.
Online Symposium
Hosted by FTMK, Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka (UTeM)