YMS2021: IESL Young Members Section Technical Conference 2021 IESL Colombo, Sri Lanka, October 29-30, 2021 |
Conference website | https://iesl.lk/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=171&Itemid=390&lang=en |
Submission link | https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=yms2021 |
Poster | download |
Abstract Open | April 1, 2021 |
Abstract registration deadline | May 15, 2021 |
Submission deadline | May 15, 2021 |
Notification of Acceptance of Abstracts | May 31, 2021 |
Eligibility | Corresponding authors who are Student, Corporate and Associate Members of IESL below 35 years are eligible to submit papers. |
Research Areas | Engineering research and innovations for the betterment of the country. |
Technical conference of Young Members’ section - The Institution of Engineers, Sri Lanka (YMS - IESL) will be held in October 2021 along with IESL Annual Sessions. It is an opportunity for all young members of IESL to present their technical papers and discuss engineering-related topics with industry professionals and academia.
Submission Guidelines
All papers must be original and not simultaneously submitted to another journal or conference. Specially, you can submit your paper either to the IESL main sessions or to the YMS conference, and not to both. Since the conference encourages young members, authors (except supervisor) should be young members(below 35 years old). Papers from the following categories are welcome:
- Aeronautical Engineering
- Biomedical Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Science Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Electronic and Telecommunication Engineering
- Marine Engineering
- Material Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
Authors are invited to submit their paper in three steps. The review process is carried out using the double-blinded method. Therefore, when submitting the abstracts, please do not enter the author names and affiliations.
Step 1:
Abstract of the paper should be submitted on or before 30th April 2021. All Submissions have to be done through the EasyChair portal. Notification of acceptance of the abstracts will be sent on or before 31st May 2021.
Abstract submission link: https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=yms2021
Step 2:
The full paper of the accepted abstracts should be submitted on or before 15th July 2021. Please prepare your full paper according to the guidelines provided in the Technical Paper Format that can be found at the following link:
Once the full paper is ready for submission, you need to UPDATE your submission in EasyChair for the same submission done for your Abstract. Thus, you could carry the same submission number for the Abstract and the Full Paper.
Please upload the full paper prepared in MSWord format through “EasyChair''. Since MSWord document may distort your figures and tables with different versions, it is advisable to send a PDF version of the full paper to ymstechconf2021@gmail.com as well. Please include the submission number in all correspondence.
Since the full paper will be double-blind reviewed (i.e., the details of the authors are not provided to reviewers, and reviewers’ details will not be known to the authors), please DO NOT include the Authors’ names and their affiliations in the full paper.
For further details, please read the instructions carefully which was given in the acceptance email and follow the instructions properly.
Notification of the full paper's acceptance will be sent on or before the 22nd of August 2021.
Step 3:
All accepted papers are to be presented at the “Technical conference of YMS – IESL” which will be held in October 2021.
Note: Since the conference encourages young members, at least one author (except supervisor) must be a young member (below 35 years old). Further, the accepted paper should be presented at the conference only by a young member.
All papers must be original and not simultaneously submitted to another journal or conference.
Committees
Program Committee
- Dr. Samal Dharmarathna
- Eng. Damith Dissanayake
- Eng. Randitha Rajapaksha
- Eng. Pasindu Perera
- Eng. Nalin Ekanayake
Contact
All inquiries about submissions should be emailed to ymstechconf2021@gmail.com
- Telephone - 011 2 698 426, ext- 207,232
- Eng. Damith Dissanayaka, Chairman, YMS – 0718501274
- Eng. Nalin Ekanayake, Editor, YMS - 0719518525
Young Members Section Technical Conference 2020
Proceedings of the Technical Conference 2020 - https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-RhVT2PNXtjGJoWqEdIKhVZvXkwIu1JU/view?usp=sharing
Recap of YMS Technical Conference 2020 - https://drive.google.com/file/d/1batStGranpKw9enqOOIK2EhKSYR0B5Rq/view?usp=sharing