{"id":6373,"date":"2026-02-03T16:30:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-03T16:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/icta-emos.mu.ac.ke\/?page_id=6373"},"modified":"2026-07-22T11:31:35","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T11:31:35","slug":"call-for-papers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/icta-emos.mu.ac.ke\/index.php\/call-for-papers\/","title":{"rendered":"Call for Papers"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"6373\" class=\"elementor elementor-6373\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-164c7002 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"164c7002\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5452e945\" data-id=\"5452e945\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a1bfd43 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a1bfd43\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section style=\"color: #000000; background-color: #ffffff; font-family: inherit; line-height: 1.65;\">\n\n  <div style=\"border: 2px solid #000000; border-left: 8px solid #1f7a3a; padding: 24px; margin-bottom: 32px;\">\n\n    <h1 style=\"margin-top: 0; color: #000000;\">ICTA-EMOS 2026 Conference and Paper Updates<\/h1>\n\n    <h2 style=\"color: #000000; margin-bottom: 8px;\">\n      3rd International Conference on Technological Advancement in Embedded and Mobile Systems\n    <\/h2>\n\n    <p style=\"font-size: 18px; margin: 0 0 12px 0;\">\n      <strong>ICTA-EMOS 2026<\/strong>\n    <\/p>\n\n    <p style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0;\">\n      <strong>Dates:<\/strong> 26\u201328 August 2026<br>\n      <strong>Venue:<\/strong> Moi University, Eldoret, Kenya<br>\n      <strong>Conference Format:<\/strong> In-person conference with hybrid participation available<br>\n      <strong>Conference Theme:<\/strong> \u201cDigital Futures: Applied AI and Electronics for Sustainable Development\u201d\n    <\/p>\n\n    <div style=\"margin: 16px 0 0 0;\">\n\n      <span style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 8px 14px; margin: 6px 8px 6px 0; background-color: #1f7a3a; color: #ffffff; font-weight: bold; border-radius: 4px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px;\">\n        In-person\n      <\/span>\n\n      <span style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 8px 14px; margin: 6px 8px 6px 0; background-color: #000000; color: #ffffff; font-weight: bold; border-radius: 4px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px;\">\n        Hybrid Participation Available\n      <\/span>\n\n      <span style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 8px 14px; margin: 6px 8px 6px 0; background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; font-weight: bold; border: 2px solid #000000; border-radius: 4px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px;\">\n        New Submissions Closed\n      <\/span>\n\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div style=\"margin-top: 20px;\">\n\n      <a\n        style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 12px 20px; margin: 6px 8px 6px 0; background-color: #1f7a3a; color: #ffffff; text-decoration: none; border: 2px solid #1f7a3a; border-radius: 4px; font-weight: bold;\"\n        href=\"https:\/\/conference.mu.ac.ke\/event\/8\/papers\/\"\n        target=\"_blank\"\n        rel=\"noopener\">\n        Submit Revised Paper\n      <\/a>\n\n      <a\n        style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 12px 20px; margin: 6px 8px 6px 0; background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; text-decoration: none; border: 2px solid #000000; border-radius: 4px; font-weight: bold;\"\n        href=\"#revision-guidelines\">\n        Revision Guidelines\n      <\/a>\n\n      <a\n        style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 12px 20px; margin: 6px 8px 6px 0; background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; text-decoration: none; border: 2px solid #000000; border-radius: 4px; font-weight: bold;\"\n        href=\"#important-dates\">\n        Important Dates\n      <\/a>\n\n    <\/div>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n  <div style=\"border: 2px solid #000000; border-left: 8px solid #1f7a3a; padding: 22px; margin: 24px 0; background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000;\">\n\n    <h2 style=\"margin-top: 0;\">Important Submission Notice<\/h2>\n\n    <p>\n      <strong>\n        The ICTA-EMOS 2026 Call for Papers closed on\n        <span style=\"color: #1f7a3a;\">30 June 2026<\/span>.\n      <\/strong>\n    <\/p>\n\n    <p>\n      New abstracts and new paper submissions are no longer being accepted. Submitted papers are\n      currently undergoing peer review.\n    <\/p>\n\n    <p>\n      <strong>\n        Paper notification letters will begin to be issued from\n        <span style=\"color: #1f7a3a;\">27 July 2026<\/span>.\n      <\/strong>\n    <\/p>\n\n    <p>\n      Following notification, authors of accepted papers must carefully address all reviewer\n      comments and recommendations before uploading the revised camera-ready version of their\n      existing paper.\n    <\/p>\n\n    <p>\n      The paper portal remains available exclusively for revisions to existing accepted\n      contributions. Authors must not create a new or duplicate submission.\n    <\/p>\n\n    <div style=\"margin-top: 20px; text-align: center;\">\n\n      <a\n        style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 16px 32px; background-color: #1f7a3a; color: #ffffff; text-decoration: none; border: 2px solid #1f7a3a; border-radius: 5px; font-size: 18px; font-weight: bold; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px;\"\n        href=\"https:\/\/conference.mu.ac.ke\/event\/8\/papers\/\"\n        target=\"_blank\"\n        rel=\"noopener\">\n        Submit Revised Paper\n      <\/a>\n\n    <\/div>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n  <h2><strong>About ICTA-EMOS 2026<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n  <p>\n    The International Conference on Technological Advancement in Embedded and Mobile Systems\n    (ICTA-EMOS 2026) represents the culmination of collaborative research, capacity-building,\n    and innovation activities undertaken under the Centre of Excellence for ICT in East Africa\n    (CENIT@EA) initiative.\n  <\/p>\n\n  <p>\n    The conference serves as a global platform that brings together researchers, academics,\n    industry innovators, and policymakers to exchange knowledge, present research findings,\n    and foster interdisciplinary collaboration.\n  <\/p>\n\n  <p>\n    Hosted by Moi University in Eldoret, Kenya, ICTA-EMOS 2026 will showcase recent technological\n    advances in embedded systems, mobile technologies, applied artificial intelligence, and\n    emerging digital technologies. The conference is designed to translate research into practice\n    by addressing real-world challenges through sustainable and socially responsible technological\n    solutions.\n  <\/p>\n\n  <p>\n    Building on the success of previous editions, ICTA-EMOS continues to strengthen international\n    research networks and promote high-quality technological research and innovation across Africa\n    and the wider global research community.\n  <\/p>\n\n  <h2><strong>Conference Objectives<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n  <p>ICTA-EMOS 2026 seeks to:<\/p>\n\n  <ul>\n    <li>Provide a global platform for presenting cutting-edge interdisciplinary research.<\/li>\n    <li>Promote collaboration among academia, industry, and government.<\/li>\n    <li>Encourage innovation in emerging digital technologies and intelligent systems.<\/li>\n    <li>Champion sustainable development through applied artificial intelligence and electronics.<\/li>\n    <li>Strengthen research capacity among students, researchers, and technology practitioners.<\/li>\n  <\/ul>\n\n  <h2><strong>ICTA-EMOS 2026 Conference Scope and Themes<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n  <p>\n    ICTA-EMOS 2026 covers original research, technical contributions, case studies, and applied\n    research addressing advances, innovations, and real-world applications in emerging digital\n    and engineering technologies.\n  <\/p>\n\n  <h3><strong>1. Embedded, Mobile and Electronic Systems<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n  <ul>\n    <li>Design, implementation, and optimisation of embedded and cyber-physical systems<\/li>\n    <li>Mobile and pervasive computing architectures and applications<\/li>\n    <li>Real-time, distributed, and low-power embedded systems<\/li>\n    <li>Advanced electronic system design, integration, and performance enhancement<\/li>\n    <li>Hardware-software co-design and system-on-chip technologies<\/li>\n  <\/ul>\n\n  <h3><strong>2. Artificial Intelligence, Data Science and Machine Learning<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n  <ul>\n    <li>AI-driven solutions for healthcare, agriculture, industry, and sustainability<\/li>\n    <li>Machine learning, deep learning, and predictive analytics<\/li>\n    <li>Natural language processing, computer vision, and multimodal intelligence<\/li>\n    <li>Edge AI and AI for embedded and mobile platforms<\/li>\n    <li>Responsible, trustworthy, ethical, and explainable AI<\/li>\n  <\/ul>\n\n  <h3><strong>3. Software Engineering, Intelligent and Autonomous Systems<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n  <ul>\n    <li>Advanced software architectures, frameworks, and development methodologies<\/li>\n    <li>Internet of Things and cyber-physical system applications<\/li>\n    <li>Robotics, automation, and autonomous systems<\/li>\n    <li>Adaptive, self-learning, and context-aware intelligent systems<\/li>\n    <li>Software reliability, testing, and quality assurance<\/li>\n  <\/ul>\n\n  <h3><strong>4. Modelling, Simulation and Computational Optimisation<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n  <ul>\n    <li>Computational and mathematical modelling techniques<\/li>\n    <li>Simulation and digital twins for complex engineering and socio-technical systems<\/li>\n    <li>Performance analysis, verification, and validation methods<\/li>\n    <li>Optimisation techniques, including AI-driven optimisation<\/li>\n    <li>High-performance and cloud-based simulation environments<\/li>\n  <\/ul>\n\n  <h3><strong>5. Smart Cities, Digital Infrastructure and Connected Environments<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n  <ul>\n    <li>IoT-enabled smart infrastructure and services<\/li>\n    <li>Intelligent transportation and urban mobility systems<\/li>\n    <li>High-performance computing, data platforms, and smart service delivery<\/li>\n    <li>Sustainable and resilient digital ecosystems<\/li>\n    <li>Smart energy, environmental monitoring, and infrastructure management<\/li>\n  <\/ul>\n\n  <h3><strong>6. Cybersecurity, Digital Policy, Ethics and Privacy<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n  <ul>\n    <li>Governance and regulatory frameworks for AI and emerging technologies<\/li>\n    <li>Cybersecurity, digital forensics, and secure system design<\/li>\n    <li>Data protection, privacy-preserving technologies, and trust management<\/li>\n    <li>Ethical, legal, and societal implications of digital transformation<\/li>\n    <li>Risk assessment and resilience in critical digital infrastructure<\/li>\n  <\/ul>\n\n  <h3><strong>7. Emerging and Next-Generation Digital Technologies<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n  <ul>\n    <li>Cloud, edge, and fog computing technologies<\/li>\n    <li>Advanced robotics and autonomous platforms<\/li>\n    <li>Distributed systems and blockchain technologies<\/li>\n    <li>Next-generation communication technologies, including 5G, 6G and beyond<\/li>\n    <li>Advanced electronic and intelligent sensing technologies<\/li>\n  <\/ul>\n\n  <h3><strong>8. Crosscutting Theme: Digital Transformation, Sustainability and Societal Impact<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n  <p>\n    ICTA-EMOS 2026 encourages interdisciplinary contributions that integrate multiple thematic\n    areas to address global challenges and societal needs.\n  <\/p>\n\n  <ul>\n    <li>Digital technologies supporting sustainable development and green computing<\/li>\n    <li>Industry 4.0 and smart manufacturing transformation<\/li>\n    <li>Human-centred and inclusive digital innovation<\/li>\n    <li>Interoperability and integration of multi-domain digital systems<\/li>\n    <li>Technology adoption, digital inclusion, and capacity development<\/li>\n    <li>Data-driven governance, public services, and smart economies<\/li>\n    <li>Applied case studies demonstrating real-world digital transformation<\/li>\n  <\/ul>\n\n  <h2 id=\"revision-guidelines\"><strong>Revised Paper Submission Guidelines<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n  <div style=\"border: 1px solid #d9d9d9; border-left: 8px solid #1f7a3a; padding: 18px; margin: 18px 0; background-color: #f8f8f8; color: #000000;\">\n\n    <p style=\"margin-top: 0;\">\n      <strong>New submissions are closed.<\/strong>\n    <\/p>\n\n    <p style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\">\n      This section applies only to authors whose existing papers have been accepted and who are\n      preparing revised camera-ready manuscripts.\n    <\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n  <p>\n    <strong>Paper Types:<\/strong><br>\n    Full research papers, extended full papers, short papers, and case studies\n  <\/p>\n\n  <p>\n    <strong>Language:<\/strong><br>\n    English\n  <\/p>\n\n  <p>\n    <strong>Reviewer Comments:<\/strong><br>\n    All accepted authors must carefully review and address the comments and recommendations\n    provided by the reviewers. Revisions should be incorporated into the camera-ready manuscript\n    before it is uploaded.\n  <\/p>\n\n  <p>\n    <strong>Formatting:<\/strong><br>\n    Revised manuscripts must use the appropriate Springer Nature manuscript template. The\n    official preparation guidelines are available here:\n    <a\n      href=\"https:\/\/www.springernature.com\/gp\/authors\/publish-a-book\/manuscript-guidelines\"\n      target=\"_blank\"\n      rel=\"noopener\">\n      Springer Nature Manuscript Guidelines\n    <\/a>.\n  <\/p>\n\n  <div style=\"margin: 16px 0 22px 0;\">\n\n    <a\n      style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 10px 18px; margin: 6px 8px 6px 0; background-color: #000000; color: #ffffff; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 4px; font-weight: 600;\"\n      href=\"https:\/\/cms-resources.apps.public.k8s.springernature.io\/springer-cms\/rest\/v1\/content\/27837780\/data\/v1\"\n      target=\"_blank\"\n      rel=\"noopener\">\n      Download MS Word Template\n    <\/a>\n\n    <a\n      style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 10px 18px; margin: 6px 8px 6px 0; background-color: #1f7a3a; color: #ffffff; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 4px; font-weight: 600;\"\n      href=\"https:\/\/cms-resources.apps.public.k8s.springernature.io\/springer-cms\/rest\/v1\/content\/27837774\/data\/v1\"\n      target=\"_blank\"\n      rel=\"noopener\">\n      Download LaTeX Template\n    <\/a>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n  <p>\n    <strong>Originality Requirement:<\/strong><br>\n    All papers must be original, unpublished, and not under review by another conference or\n    journal.\n  <\/p>\n\n  <p><strong>Paper Length:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n  <ul>\n    <li>\n      <strong>Full papers:<\/strong> up to 8 pages, including references, tables, and figures.\n    <\/li>\n    <li>\n      <strong>Extended full papers:<\/strong> more than 8 pages and up to a maximum of 12 pages,\n      including references, tables, and figures. Additional page charges apply for pages exceeding\n      the standard 8-page limit.\n    <\/li>\n    <li>\n      <strong>Short papers:<\/strong> up to 4 pages, including references, tables, and figures.\n    <\/li>\n    <li>\n      <strong>Case studies:<\/strong> should follow the relevant paper category or guidance issued\n      with the acceptance notification.\n    <\/li>\n  <\/ul>\n\n  <div style=\"border: 1px solid #d9d9d9; border-left: 8px solid #1f7a3a; padding: 16px 18px; margin: 18px 0; background-color: #f8f8f8; color: #000000;\">\n\n    <p style=\"margin: 0;\">\n      <strong>Page Limit Policy:<\/strong> Authors are encouraged to keep manuscripts within the\n      standard page limit where possible. Extended full papers may contain up to 12 pages. Pages\n      beyond the standard 8-page full-paper limit may attract additional page charges.\n    <\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n  <h3><strong>How to Submit a Revised Paper<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n  <ol>\n    <li>Log in using the account associated with the original submission.<\/li>\n    <li>Open <strong>My Conference<\/strong>.<\/li>\n    <li>Select <strong>My Contributions<\/strong>.<\/li>\n    <li>Open the relevant existing contribution.<\/li>\n    <li>Read and address all reviewer comments.<\/li>\n    <li>Prepare the revised camera-ready manuscript using the required template.<\/li>\n    <li>Open the paper revision or submission pane for the existing contribution.<\/li>\n    <li>Upload the revised manuscript and confirm that the correct file is displayed.<\/li>\n  <\/ol>\n\n  <div style=\"border: 1px solid #d9d9d9; border-left: 8px solid #1f7a3a; padding: 16px 18px; margin: 18px 0; background-color: #f8f8f8; color: #000000;\">\n\n    <p style=\"margin: 0;\">\n      <strong>Important:<\/strong> Do not create a new abstract, contribution, or duplicate paper\n      submission. The revised manuscript must be uploaded under the existing contribution.\n    <\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n  <div style=\"margin: 24px 0; text-align: center;\">\n\n    <a\n      style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 16px 32px; background-color: #1f7a3a; color: #ffffff; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 5px; font-size: 18px; font-weight: bold; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px;\"\n      href=\"https:\/\/conference.mu.ac.ke\/event\/8\/papers\/\"\n      target=\"_blank\"\n      rel=\"noopener\">\n      Submit Revised Paper\n    <\/a>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n  <h2 id=\"important-dates\"><strong>Important Dates<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n  <table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; color: #000000;\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"10\">\n\n    <thead>\n      <tr style=\"background-color: #000000; color: #ffffff;\">\n        <th align=\"left\"><strong>Activity<\/strong><\/th>\n        <th align=\"left\"><strong>Date or Status<\/strong><\/th>\n      <\/tr>\n    <\/thead>\n\n    <tbody>\n\n      <tr>\n        <td>Paper Submission Opens<\/td>\n        <td><strong>1 February 2026<\/strong><\/td>\n      <\/tr>\n\n      <tr>\n        <td>Abstract Submission Deadline<\/td>\n        <td>\n          <span style=\"text-decoration: line-through; color: #555555;\">30 April 2026<\/span>\n          <strong style=\"color: #1f7a3a; margin-left: 8px;\">Extended to 15 May 2026<\/strong>\n        <\/td>\n      <\/tr>\n\n      <tr>\n        <td>Full Paper Submission Deadline<\/td>\n        <td>\n          <span style=\"text-decoration: line-through; color: #555555;\">31 May 2026<\/span>\n          <span style=\"text-decoration: line-through; color: #555555; margin-left: 8px;\">15 June 2026<\/span>\n          <strong style=\"color: #1f7a3a; margin-left: 8px;\">Final deadline: 30 June 2026<\/strong>\n        <\/td>\n      <\/tr>\n\n      <tr>\n        <td>New Paper Submission Status<\/td>\n        <td><strong style=\"color: #1f7a3a;\">Closed<\/strong><\/td>\n      <\/tr>\n\n      <tr>\n        <td>Peer Review<\/td>\n        <td><strong>In progress<\/strong><\/td>\n      <\/tr>\n\n      <tr>\n        <td>Paper Notifications<\/td>\n        <td><strong>From 27 July 2026<\/strong><\/td>\n      <\/tr>\n\n      <tr>\n        <td>Revised Camera-Ready Paper Submission<\/td>\n        <td><strong>For accepted papers following notification<\/strong><\/td>\n      <\/tr>\n\n      <tr>\n        <td>Conference Dates<\/td>\n        <td><strong>26\u201328 August 2026<\/strong><\/td>\n      <\/tr>\n\n    <\/tbody>\n\n  <\/table>\n\n  <h2><strong>Registration Fees<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n  <table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; color: #000000;\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"10\">\n\n    <thead>\n      <tr style=\"background-color: #000000; color: #ffffff;\">\n        <th align=\"left\"><strong>Category<\/strong><\/th>\n        <th align=\"left\"><strong>Fee (\u20ac)<\/strong><\/th>\n      <\/tr>\n    <\/thead>\n\n    <tbody>\n\n      <tr>\n        <td>Paper Registration: East Africa, International \/ Online<\/td>\n        <td><strong>100<\/strong><\/td>\n      <\/tr>\n\n      <tr>\n        <td>Paper Registration: International \/ Physical<\/td>\n        <td><strong>130<\/strong><\/td>\n      <\/tr>\n\n      <tr>\n        <td>EMoS Students with Paper<\/td>\n        <td><strong>40<\/strong><\/td>\n      <\/tr>\n\n      <tr>\n        <td>EMoS Students without Paper<\/td>\n        <td><strong>40<\/strong><\/td>\n      <\/tr>\n\n      <tr>\n        <td>Other Students<\/td>\n        <td><strong>80<\/strong><\/td>\n      <\/tr>\n\n      <tr>\n        <td>Non-Author Participants<\/td>\n        <td><strong>100<\/strong><\/td>\n      <\/tr>\n\n      <tr>\n        <td>SAISTA Special Issue: Chinese Student Paper, Proceedings with ISBN<\/td>\n        <td><strong>50<\/strong><\/td>\n      <\/tr>\n\n    <\/tbody>\n\n  <\/table>\n\n  <h2><strong>Who Should Participate<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n  <p>ICTA-EMOS 2026 welcomes participation from:<\/p>\n\n  <ul>\n    <li>Authors of accepted papers<\/li>\n    <li>Academic researchers and scientists<\/li>\n    <li>Industry professionals and innovators<\/li>\n    <li>Government agencies and policymakers<\/li>\n    <li>Software developers and engineers<\/li>\n    <li>Technology start-ups and entrepreneurs<\/li>\n    <li>Undergraduate and postgraduate students<\/li>\n    <li>International research and institutional partners<\/li>\n  <\/ul>\n\n  <h2><strong>Venue and Participation Format<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n  <p>\n    The conference will be hosted in person at <strong>Moi University in Eldoret, Kenya<\/strong>.\n    Hybrid participation will also be available to support both physical and online attendance.\n  <\/p>\n\n  <div style=\"border: 1px solid #d9d9d9; border-left: 8px solid #1f7a3a; padding: 16px 18px; margin: 18px 0; background-color: #f8f8f8; color: #000000;\">\n\n    <p style=\"margin: 0;\">\n      <strong>Participation Format:<\/strong> ICTA-EMOS 2026 will be delivered as an in-person\n      conference with hybrid participation available for online attendees.\n    <\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n  <h2><strong>Revised Paper Submission Portal<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n  <p>\n    Authors of accepted papers should upload revised manuscripts through the existing\n    ICTA-EMOS 2026 paper submission pane:\n  <\/p>\n\n  <a\n    style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 14px 24px; background-color: #1f7a3a; color: #ffffff; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 4px; font-weight: bold;\"\n    href=\"https:\/\/conference.mu.ac.ke\/event\/8\/papers\/\"\n    target=\"_blank\"\n    rel=\"noopener\">\n    Submit Revised Paper\n  <\/a>\n\n  <p style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #555555;\">\n    The portal is available only for revisions to existing accepted papers. New submissions are closed.\n  <\/p>\n\n  <h2><strong>Co-located Special Session: SAISTA\/SACEF 2026<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n  <div style=\"border: 1px solid #d9d9d9; border-left: 8px solid #1f7a3a; padding: 22px; margin: 24px 0; background-color: #f8f8f8; color: #000000;\">\n\n    <h3 style=\"margin-top: 0;\">\n      <strong>\n        Sino-Africa International Symposium on Textiles and Apparel (SAISTA) &amp;\n        Sino-Africa Cultural Exchange Forum (SACEF) 2026\n      <\/strong>\n    <\/h3>\n\n    <p>\n      <strong>Date:<\/strong> 27 August 2026<br>\n      <strong>Venue:<\/strong> Moi University, Eldoret, Kenya\n    <\/p>\n\n    <p>\n      ICTA-EMOS 2026 will include SAISTA\/SACEF 2026 as a co-located special session. This session\n      provides a focused platform for education, research, industry cooperation, textile\n      innovation, and cultural exchange.\n    <\/p>\n\n    <h4><strong>Session 1: AI for Textiles<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n    <ul>\n      <li>AI empowers innovative design in the textile and garment industry<\/li>\n      <li>Textile intelligent manufacturing<\/li>\n      <li>Green and smart textile new materials<\/li>\n      <li>Environmentally friendly and sustainable textile technology<\/li>\n      <li>New medical textile materials<\/li>\n    <\/ul>\n\n    <h4>\n      <strong>Session 2: Community with a Shared Future for Mankind: Theory and Practice<\/strong>\n    <\/h4>\n\n    <ul>\n      <li>Building a community with a shared future in cyberspace<\/li>\n      <li>Artificial intelligence and the Marxist view of science and technology<\/li>\n      <li>Digital technology revolution and modernisation of the Global South<\/li>\n      <li>Digital intelligence and pathways towards green development<\/li>\n      <li>Technological innovation, knowledge sharing, and high-quality development<\/li>\n    <\/ul>\n\n    <p style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\">\n      <strong>Note for SAISTA Special Issue Submissions:<\/strong>\n      Chinese student papers included in the SAISTA special issue proceedings with a formal ISBN\n      are subject to a registration fee of <strong>\u20ac50 per paper<\/strong>.\n    <\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n  <h2><strong>Further Information and Enquiries<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n  <p>\n    For enquiries and further details, please contact the conference secretariat:\n    <a href=\"mailto:ictaemos@mu.ac.ke\">ictaemos@mu.ac.ke<\/a>.\n  <\/p>\n\n  <div style=\"border: 2px solid #000000; border-left: 8px solid #1f7a3a; padding: 22px; margin-top: 34px; background-color: #ffffff;\">\n\n    <p style=\"margin-top: 0;\">\n      Join us at Moi University in Eldoret for a stimulating exchange of ideas and insights on\n      the transformative potential of emerging technologies in sustainable development.\n    <\/p>\n\n    <p>\n      We thank all authors for their submissions. Paper notifications will begin to be issued\n      from <strong>27 July 2026<\/strong>.\n    <\/p>\n\n    <div style=\"margin: 18px 0;\">\n\n      <a\n        style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 14px 26px; background-color: #1f7a3a; color: #ffffff; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 4px; font-weight: bold;\"\n        href=\"https:\/\/conference.mu.ac.ke\/event\/8\/papers\/\"\n        target=\"_blank\"\n        rel=\"noopener\">\n        Submit Revised Paper\n      <\/a>\n\n    <\/div>\n\n    <p style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\">\n      <strong>ICTA-EMOS 2026<\/strong><br>\n      Moi University, Eldoret, Kenya<br>\n      In-person conference with hybrid participation available\n    <\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n<\/section>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-13122ac elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default 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data-id=\"588d127\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d5e65ee elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d5e65ee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">SUBMIT YOUR PAPER<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-0a4ce72\" data-id=\"0a4ce72\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a815256 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"a815256\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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Sustainable Development\u201d In-person Hybrid Participation Available New Submissions Closed Submit Revised Paper Revision Guidelines Important Dates Important Submission Notice The ICTA-EMOS 2026 Call for Papers closed on 30 June 2026. 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