Organizing Committee & Tracks

Conference Organization

Organizing Committee

General Chair
Shukhrat Kayumov – PhD, Asc. Prof.,
Cyber University, Rector (Uzbekistan)
Co-Chair, International Committee Chair
Dmitriy Palchunov – DSc, Prof.,
Urgench Branch of Tashkent University of Information Technologies Named After Muhammad al-Khwarizmi (TUIT Urgench), Uzbekistan
Member, IEEE
Programm Chair/TreasurerGrigorii R. Khazankin, M.Sc.Eng., Assoc. Prof.
Industry Relations Coordinator, Dept. of General Informatics, Faculty of Information Technologies, Novosibirsk State University (NSU), Novosibirsk, Russia
Treasurer of IEEE Russia (Siberia) Section
Senior Member, IEEE
Publication Chair Anna Kazmina, SMIEEE, Senior Lecturer, Novosibirsk State Technical University (NSTU), Novosibirsk, Russia
Chair, IEEE NSTU ED15 Student Branch Chapter; Chair, IEEE Russia (Siberia) Young Professionals AG
Member, IEEE IES; Member, IEEE IAS
Technical Programm Chair

Andrei Nikulin, Ph.D., Assoc. Prof.
Novosibirsk State Technical University (NSTU), Novosibirsk, Russia
Senior Member, IEEE
Information ContactDavlatyor Mengliev, PhD, Chair IEEE Student Branch (STB60225845), Head of Scientific Department of Cyber University, Uzbekistan
Member, IEEE

Technical Tracks

Track 1: Digital Transformation in Education +

Chair:
Elmira Nazirova, D.Sc., Prof. Dean, Faculty of Telecommunication Technologies, Tashkent University of Information Technologies Named After Muhammad al-Khwarizmi (TUIT), Uzbekistan

Secretary:
Uktamjon Madaminov, Ph.D., Assoc. Prof. Dept. of Digital Education Technologies, Urgench Branch of Tashkent University of Information Technologies Named After Muhammad al-Khwarizmi (TUIT Urgench), Uzbekistan

Key Topics:

  • Adaptive & Personalized Learning Systems
  • XR Technologies in Education (AR/VR Simulations, Virtual Labs, Metaverse Classes)
  • Data-Driven University Governance
  • Cyber-Learning & MOOCs 2.0
  • Assistive Tech & Inclusive Education
  • Ethics & Privacy in EdTech
Track 2: Smart Industry 5.0: IoT, AI & Information Systems Management +

Co-Chairs:
Dmitriy Palchunov, D.Sc., Prof., Academician of REA Sobolev Institute of Mathematics SB RAS, Novosibirsk, Russia
Grigorii Khazankin, M.Sc.Eng., Assoc. Prof., SMIEEE Novosibirsk State University (NSU), Novosibirsk, Russia

Key Topics:

  • Edge & Fog Computing for Industrial IoT
  • Digital Twin & Predictive Maintenance
  • Industrial Cyber-Security & Zero-Trust Architectures
  • AI-Driven Supply-Chain Optimization
  • Human-Robot Collaboration & Cobots
  • Green & Sustainable Computing in Manufacturing
  • Standards & Interoperability (Open Industry 4.0, OPC UA FX, IEEE P2413)
Track 3: Advances in Software Engineering +

Chair:
Oybek Allamov, Ph.D. (Tech. Sc.), Assoc. Prof. Vice-Director for Science and Innovations, Urgench Branch of Tashkent University of Information Technologies Named After Muhammad al-Khwarizmi (TUIT Urgench), Uzbekistan

Secretary:
Baxodir Ibragimov, M.Sc. (Math. & Comp. Sc.), Senior Lecturer Dept. of Information Technologies, Urgench State University, Uzbekistan

Key Topics:

  • AI-Assisted Development & Code Generation
  • DevSecOps & Secure-by-Design
  • Microservices & Cloud-Native Architectures
  • Formal Methods & Model-Based Testing
  • Software Quality & Technical Debt Analytics
  • Agile at Scale & Socio-Technical Systems
  • Empirical SE & Reproducibility
Track 4: Computational Linguistics & Natural Language Processing +

Chair:
Nilufar Abdurakhmonova, D.Sc. (Philology), Prof. Head, Dept. of Computational Linguistics, National University of Uzbekistan (NUUz), Uzbekistan

Secretary:
Davlatyor Mengliev, M.Sc. (Comp. Sc.) Head, Scientific Researches Dept., Urgench Branch of Tashkent University of Information Technologies Named After Muhammad al-Khwarizmi (TUIT Urgench); Chair, IEEE Student Branch (STB60225845), TUIT, Uzbekistan

Key Topics:

  • NLP for Low-Resource & Morphologically-Rich Languages
  • Multimodal & Speech-Language Models
  • Domain-Specific NLP
  • Machine Translation & Cross-Lingual Retrieval
  • Interactive & Real-Time NLP Systems
Track 5: Telecommunications & Radio Engineering +

Chair:
Andrei Nikulin, Ph.D., Assoc. Prof., SMIEEE Vice Chair, IEEE Russia (Siberia) Section, Novosibirsk State Technical University (NSTU), Novosibirsk, Russia Member, IEEE IES; Member, IEEE IAS

Secretary:
Anna Kazmina, SMIEEE IEEE NSTU ED15 Student Branch Chapter Chair; IEEE Russia (Siberia) Young Professionals AG Chair; Senior Lecturer, Novosibirsk State Technical University (NSTU), Novosibirsk, Russia Member, IEEE IES; Member, IEEE IAS

Key Topics:

  • Next-Generation Networks (6G & Beyond) – THz communications, integrated space-air-ground networks (SAGIN), ultra-reliable low-latency communication (URLLC), O-RAN architectures
  • Advanced Wireless & Cellular Technologies – Massive MIMO, beamforming and beam management, mmWave propagation, network slicing for 5G/6G
  • Satellite & Deep-Space Communications – LEO/MEO/GEO constellations, inter-satellite links, delay-tolerant networking (DTN), quantum key distribution (QKD) systems
  • IoT Connectivity & LPWAN – NB-IoT, LoRaWAN, Sigfox optimization, massive machine-type communications (mMTC), energy harvesting for sensors
  • Radar Systems & Signal Processing – MIMO radar, adaptive beamforming, synthetic aperture radar (SAR), cognitive radar, automotive radar systems
  • RF & Microwave Engineering – Antenna design (metamaterials, reconfigurable antennas), RF front-end modules, EMI/EMC mitigation, terahertz technologies
  • Optical Communications & Photonics – Coherent optical systems, silicon photonics, free-space optical (FSO) links, wavelength division multiplexing (WDM) advancements
  • Network Security & Protocols – Post-quantum cryptography, intrusion detection for 5G core, secure routing protocols, zero-trust architectures in telecom
Track 6: Power Electronics, Energy Conversion & E-Mobility +

Chair:
Sergey Kharitonov, Dr.Sc., Prof. Chair of Russia (Siberia) Section IE/IA/PEL Joint Chapter, Head of the Electronics and Electrical Engineering Department, Head of the Power Electronics Institute, Novosibirsk State Technical University (NSTU), Novosibirsk, Russia

Secretary:
Andrei Nikulin, Ph.D., Assoc. Prof., SMIEEE Vice Chair, IEEE Russia (Siberia) Section, Novosibirsk State Technical University (NSTU), Novosibirsk, Russia Member, IEEE IES; Member, IEEE IAS

Key Topics:

  • Advanced Power Converter Topologies: Multilevel converters, soft-switching techniques, resonant converters, and modular architectures
  • Grid Integration of Renewable Energy: Solar PV and wind energy systems, grid-forming inverters, and stability analysis
  • E-Mobility & Electric Vehicle Systems: Traction drives, battery management systems (BMS), and vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technologies
  • EV Charging Infrastructure: Fast and ultra-fast charging (onboard/offboard chargers), wireless charging, and interoperability standards
  • High-Power Transmission Systems: HVDC converters, modular multilevel converters (MMC) for HVDC, and hybrid AC/DC grids
  • Power Quality & Grid Support: Flexible AC Transmission Systems (FACTS), active power filters, and dynamic voltage restoration
  • Next-Generation Semiconductor Devices: Application of SiC and GaN devices, loss modeling, thermal management, and high-frequency magnetics

Symposium: Al-Khwarizmi Symposium on the History and Philosophy of Science

Al-Khwarizmi Symposium Details +

Chair:
Alexander Savostyanov – Dr.Sc., Professor at NSU. He heads a laboratory on human social behavior and is a leading researcher at the Institute of Physiology and Fundamental Medicine and the Institute of Cytology and Genetics

Co-Chair:
Grigorii Khazankin, M.Sc.Eng., Assoc. Prof., SMIEEE, Novosibirsk State University (NSU), Novosibirsk, Russia

Key Topics:

  • The Scientific Legacy of Al-Khwarizmi and the Scholars of the Islamic Golden Age
  • The Historical Development of Algorithms and Computation: From Babylon to Silicon Valley
  • The Philosophy of Mathematics and its Impact on Computer Science
  • Ethical Frameworks for Technology: Drawing from Historical Precedents
  • The Transmission of Scientific Knowledge Across Cultures (e.g., Greco-Arabic-Latin Translation Movements)
  • The Intersection of Art, Science, and Technology in Historical Context
  • Philosophy of Mind and Artificial Intelligence
  • The Role of Science and Technology in Society: Past, Present, and Future

Committee Members

Shukhrat Kayumov – PhD, Assoc. Prof., Rector, Cyber University (Uzbekistan)
Dmitriy Palchunov – DSc, Prof.,
Urgench Branch of Tashkent University of Information Technologies Named After Muhammad al-Khwarizmi (TUIT Urgench), Uzbekistan
Anna Kazmina – MIEEE, Senior Lecturer, NSTU (Russia)
Davlatyor Mengliev – PhD, Chair, IEEE Student Branch, Cyber University (Uzbekistan)
Andrei Nikulin – PhD, Assoc. Prof., SMIEEE, NSTU (Russia)
Grigorii Khazankin – M.Sc.Eng., Assoc. Prof., SMIEEE, NSU (Russia)
Alisher Abidjanov - PhD, Vice-Rector for International relations
Dr Syed Muzahir Abbas, Senior Member IEEE; Vice Chair, IEEE MTT-S Young Professionals; Chair, MTT-S Education Resources Development Committee; Chair, IEEE New South Wales Section, Sydney, Australia
Elmira Nazirova – DSc, Prof., Dean, Tashkent University of Information Technologies Named After Muhammad al-Khwarizmi (Uzbekistan)
Uktamjon Madaminov – PhD, Assoc. Prof. of Software Engineering Department, Urgench State University, Urgench (Uzbekistan)
Oybek Allamov – PhD (Tech. Sc.), Assoc. Prof., Head of Software Engineering Department, Urgench State University (Uzbekistan)
Baxodir Ibragimov – M.Sc. (Math. & Comp. Sc.), Senior Lecturer, Urgench State University (Uzbekistan)
Nilufar Abdurakhmonova – DSc (Philology), Prof., NUUz (Uzbekistan)
Elmurod Urinov – PhD, Head of Cybersecurity Department, Cyber University (Uzbekistan)
Alexander Savostyanov – Dr.Sc., Professor at NSU. He heads a laboratory on human social behavior and is a leading researcher at the Institute of Physiology and Fundamental Medicine and the Institute of Cytology and Genetics
Costas Stasopoulos – IEEE Region 8 Past Director
Antonio Luque – IEEE Member and Geographic Activities Board, Chair
Dr David Tien – Conference Coordinator, IEEE NSW, Australia; IEEE Computer Society Area Coordinator, Australia
Ravil Mukhamediev – DSc, Professor of the Software Engineering Department, Satbayev University (Kazakhstan)
Oltinbek Sharipbayev – DSc, Professor of Artificial Intelligence Department, Eurasian National University (Kazakhstan)
Sheik Mohammed Sulthan – PhD, Deputy Director, Centre for Transport Research; Assistant Professor, Faculty of Engineering, Universiti Teknologi Brunei (Brunei Darussalam)
Tashi Wangchuk – Dean of Research and Industrial Linkages, Jigme Namgyel Engineering College, Royal University of Bhutan (Bhutan)