ICDERTT’ 2021 Conference
Purpose of the Conference
The crisis of COVID-19 has uncovered the vulnerabilities of societies, individuals, businesses, and economies, demanding for a reshaping of how social, economic, and technological activities are organized. This crunch calls for reactions based on responsibility, solidarity, and co-operation. Given this background, Canadian Institute of Technology in co-operation with other universities and main actors is organizing an International Conference entitled: “Shaping the Future: Digital Economy and Recent Technology Trends”. This scientific event aims to welcome international partners in the field of economy and technology through their work to highlight and analyze the main challenges and trends in various fields of the COVID crisis.
All submitted manuscripts should contain previously unpublished original research. Topics of interest include, but are not limited to the following fields:
Main Topics
- Calibrating the Economy toward the Future
- Behavioral Finance
- Financial Management
- Public Debt
- Management and Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Auditing and Taxation
- Global Economic Crisis
- Sustainable Development
- Economics and Statistics
- Entrepreneurship
- Computer Systems and Information Systems
- Technology Trend after the COVID-19
- Artificial Intelligence and Machine learning
- Big Data and Data Mining
- Biomedical Engineering and Biological Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Computer Engineering and Technology
- Education and Information Technology
- Computer software and applications
- Network and Cyber-security
- Data Science
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering
- GIS
- Information Engineering and Technology
- Internet of things
- Robotic Process Automation
- Renewable Energy
The review process will be double-blind. Each paper will be reviewed by at least two members of
scientific committee. The acceptance decisions will take into account paper novelty, technical
depth, elegance, practical or theoretic impact, and presentation.
- Original: the paper explores a new idea, project or issue; discusses existing research
with promise of new insight, discusses new research; or presents new ways of
considering existing information - Engaging: presentation format will involve the audience in some way, or has high
potential to attract conference attendees by addressing needs of the community - Significant: the paper raises and discusses issues important to improving the
effectiveness and/or sustainability of open education efforts, and its contents can be
broadly disseminated and understood - Quality: claims are supported by sufficient data; claims draw upon relevant literature;
and limitations are described honestly - Relevant: the paper addresses one or more of the themes of the conference
Papers submitted at the conference will be evaluated by the Scientific Committee.
Papers must be directly related to the main theme or address one of the suggested topics.
Papers should be from 4,000 – 7,000 words
Submit your abstract to: conferences@cit.edu.al
Language of the conference: English
Publishing Opportunities:
The language of the conference is English and all the accepted papers will be published in Conference Proceedings Book with ISBN.
Presentation
Authors will present their papers virtually through the ZOOM platform. The presentation, which will be live broadcasted, can have a maximum duration of 10 minutes. Participants should present their themselves during panel sessions.
Cancelation Policy
Cancellation requests must be sent in writing to the Conference secretariat conferences@cit.edu.al, by April 15 2021.
Conference link
- Abstract submission deadline: 26 February 2021
- Submission Approval: 07 March 2021
- Fee Payment Deadline: 10 April 2021
- Full Paper Submission: 15 April 2021
- Conference Date: 23 April 2021
Prof. Ass. Dr. Ramiz Zekaj, Chairman of Board Administration, CIT Tirana Chair
Prof. Dr. Andonaq Londo Lamani, Member of Board Administration, CIT Tirana, Member
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Merita Xhumari, Member of Board Administration, CIT Tirana, Member
Prof. Dr. Sokol Abazi, Rector, CIT, Tirana, Member
Prof. Assoc Vaso Qano, Vice Rector, CIT, Tirana, Member
Prof. Dr. Margarita Ifti, Dean of Engineering Faculty, CIT, Tirana, Member
Prof. Dr. Mehmed Ganic, International University of Sarajevo (IUS), Member Prof. Dr. Visar
Rrustemi, University of Prishtina in Kosova, Member
Prof. Dr. Skender Topi, Rector of University of Elbasan “Aleksandër Xhuvani”, Member
Prof. Dr. Sotir Mali, Dean of Faculty of Natural Sciences, University of Elbasan “Aleksandër Xhuvani”, Member
Prof. Dr. Tonin Gjuraj, Rector, European University of Tirana, Member Prof. Dr. Drita Kruja, Vice / Rector, European University of Tirana, Member Prof. Assoc. Artur Jaupaj, Dean of Economy Faculty, CIT, Tirana, Member
Prof. Assoc. Manuela Meçe, Head of Economic Sciences Department, Albanian University, Tirana, Member
Prof. Asoc. Dr. Urtak Hamiti, University Kadri Zeka in Kosova, Member Assist. Prof. Dr. Donat
Rexha, AAB University in Kosova, Member Prof. Dr. Shkelqim Cani, Lecturer, CIT, Tirana, Member
Prof. Dr. Llukan Puka, Lecturer, CIT, Tirana, Member Prof. Dr. Habib Hamam, Lecturer, CIT, Tirana, Member
Prof. Assoc. Aleksander Biberaj, Lecturer, CIT, Tirana, Member Prof. Assoc. Abdulsalam Alkholidi,
Lecturer, CIT, Tirana, Member Prof Assoc. Fabian Zhilla, Lecturer, CIT, Tirana, Member
Prof. Assoc Agim Mamuti, Lecturer, CIT, Tirana, Member
Prof. Assoc. Reis Mulita, Head of the International and Project Office, CIT, Tirana, Member Prof.
Assoc. Elvin Meka, Dean of Faculty of Economics, Business, and Development, European University of
Tirana, Member
Prof. Assoc. Arben Dushi, Dean of Faculty of Engineering, Informatics, and Architecture,
European University of Tirana, Member
Prof. Asoc. Ylber Bezo, Vice-Rector of the University College of Business, Member Prof. Asoc. Simon
Gega, Dean of the Faculty of Law-UCB, Member
Prof. Assoc. Peçi Naqellari, Vice Rector of University of Elbasan “Aleksandër Xhuvani”,
Member
Prof. Assoc. Elvira Fetahu, Vice Rector of University of Elbasan “Aleksandër Xhuvani”, Member
Prof. Assoc. Imelda Sejdini, Dean of Faculty of Economics, University of Elbasan “Aleksandër Xhuvani”, Member
PhD Bledar Kazia, Head of Software Department, CIT, Tirana, Member
PhD Alfons Harizaj, Head of Industrial Engineering Department, CIT, Tirana, Member
PhD Blerta Nazarko, Lecturer, CIT, Tirana, Member
PhD Afrim Alimeti, Lecturer, CIT, Tirana, Member
PhD Edmira Cakrani, Head of Business Administration Department, CIT, Tirana, Member
PhD Blendi Shima, Head of BA & IT Department, CIT, Tirana, Member
PhD Genti Çela, Lecturer, Albanian University, Tirana, Member
PhD Fatmira Kola, Lecturer, Albanian University, Tirana, Member
PhD Genta Rexha, Head of Engineering Department, Albanian University, Tirana, Member
PhD Besjana Mema, Lecturer, Albanian University, Tirana, Member
PhD Lekë Pepkolaj, Lecturer, Albanian University, Tirana, Member
PhD Emil Knezovic, Head of Department of Economics and Management, International University of Sarajevo, Member
PhD Šejma Aydin, Department of Economics and Management, International University of Sarajevo, Member
PhD Edib Smolo, Vice-Dean for Scientific and Research Activities, Faculty of Business and Administration, International University of Sarajevo, Member
PhD Jona Puci, Head of Research Center, CIT, Tirana, Member
PhD Altin Kulli, Lecturer, CIT, Tirana, Member
PhD Oriola Musa, Lecturer, CIT, Tirana, Member
PhD Ervin Ramollari, Head of Department of Computer Science, UNYT, Member
PhD Narasimha Rao Vajjhala, Head of Department of Telecommunication and Network Engineering, UNYT, Member
PhD Andromahi Kufo, Head of Department of Economics and Finance, UNYT, Member PhD Ines Nurja, Lecturer, UNYT, Member
PhD. Irsida Dinoshi – Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Economy-UCB, Member
PhD. Ardi Bezo – Director of the Higher Professional Studies College-UCB, Member
Dr.Miranda Harizaj, Lecturer Polytechnic University of Tirana, Member
Organizing Committee:
PhD. Alfons Harizaj – Chair, Head of Computer Engineering Department at CIT
PhD. Jona Puci – Member, Head of Research Center at CIT
PhD. Blerta Nazarko – Member, Lecturer, Faculty of Engineering at CIT
PhD(c) Erjona Deshati – Member, Lecturer, Faculty of Economy at CIT
Msc. Klea Capari – Committee Secretary, Lecturer, Faculty of Economy at CIT
MSc. Julian Saraci – Member, Marketing Director at CIT
MSc. Denis Xheleku – Member, IT Director at CIT
The conference is free of charge only for papers submitted by the members of leading institution and partners. For other participants the fee will be 30 euros.
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