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RDG Conference Report of Jeanine Concepcion H. Arias

Write up about the Conference The International Congress of Mathematicians (ICM) is the largest congress in the mathematics community.  It is held once every four years under the support of the International Mathematical Union (IMU).  Various prestigious prizes are awarded to prolific mathematicians with great contributions during the opening ceremony on the first day of the congress.  Each congress is memorialized by printed proceedings, recording academic papers based on invited talks intended to reflect the current state of the science. Feedback on paper presented The paper was presented in poster format under the category Combinatorics, and mathematicians from related fields […]

RDG Conference Report of Rhea Rowena U. Apolinario

Write up about the Conference The IFLA 2014 in Lyon (France) gathered thousands of librarians and information professionals from 122 countries to share best practices, exchange ideas, and learn from each other. The theme, Libraries, Citizens, Societies: Confluence for Knowledge, is indeed a coming together, a meeting, or convergence of the great practices and ideas of all the participants from all over the world. It was a great opportunity to discover outstanding projects, activities, and researches, in libraries and information centers in other parts of the world, and how these made a difference in their respective organizations and countries. It […]

RDG Conference Report of Jennifer Marie S. Amparo

Write up about the Conference The 20th International Conference for Human Ecology was held last October 22-25, 2014 at the College of Atlantic in Maine, USA. This year’s theme is Ecological Responsibility and Human Imagination: Saving the Past – Shaping the Future. The four day conference include activities such as plenary symposium, parallel paper sessions, round table discussions, scientific poster presentations and fellowship/cultural and networking events. Human Ecology luminaries and key thinkers such as Dr. Thomas Dietz, Dr. Rob Dyball, Dr. Gerald Marten, Dr. Richard Borden, among others presented during the conference. There are a total of 145 papers (keynote […]

RDG Conference Report of Dustin Loren V. Almanza

Write up about the Conference The 4th Thailand International Nanotechnology Conference (NanoThailand 2014) held during November 26-28, 2014 in Thailand Science Park Convention Center, Pathumthani, Thailand. The NanoThailand 2014 Conference focused on the integration of Engineering Materials Science, and Nanotechnology to address fundamental nanotechnology opportunities and its applications. The following areas were focused in the NanoThailand 2014 in every field of nanotechnology for better living: Nanomaterials Nanoelectronics and nanosystems Nanobiology Nanomedicine and drug delivery systems Nanotechnology in human health Nanosensor Theory and simulation related nanosystem Nanocharacterization and imaging Nanotechnology for energy and environment Nanoapproach for green technology Nanotechnology for manufacturing […]

RDG Conference Report of Rizavel C. Addawe

Write up about the Conference The 1st International Conference on Engineering and Applied Sciences Optimization (OPTI-i) was held at the Kos Island Convention Center, Kos Island Greece, last June 4-6, 2014. It was organized by the Department of Transportation Planning and Engineering and the Department of Structural Engineering of the School of Civil Engineering of the National Technical University of Athens. This conference was endorsed by the International Society for Structural and Multidiciplinary Optimization (ISSMO), Transportation Research Board (TRB), European Community on Computational Methods in Applied Sciences (ECCOMAS), Hellenic Institute of Transportation Engineers (HITE), Greek Association for Computational Mechanic (GRACM) and […]

RDG Conference Report of Cecilia Fe S. Abalos

Write up about the Conference Discourse Power Resistance 14 is at its 14th year.  Most of the themes in the conference are on papers raising questions on the democracy project, forms of resistance against oppression and poverty as seen and observed in varied countries, and poignant questions on development as applied in Third World countries.  What is emphasized in the conference is the need for exchange among academics, researchers and development practitioners and planning for future direction for education, academe and research that can serve as catalysts for change.  The conference enunciates greatly the role/s of the researcher and members of […]

RDG Conference Report of Emilia S. Visco

Write up about the Conference The XIX International Conference of the Society for Human Ecology jointly with IV International Conference on Sustainability Science in Asia was a success. It was a very good opportunity for us the presentors and delegates to learn and share our research to our peers in human ecology. The conference was attended by more than 250 participants from 15 countries around the world. Authorities in human ecology and other related fields from the US, Australia, Sweden, Japan and many others were resent in the conference. It was a great learning experience to listen to their sessions […]

RDG Conference Report of Jaime Angelo S. Victor

Write up about the Conference The ICSW is an annual event which serves as a good venue for researchers, educators, government officials, consultants, community leaders and other groups to present, share and discuss various topics addressing issues regarding solid waste management, as well as emerging technologies and trends in other countries regarding this field. Feedback on paper presented More test cases for the California Bearing Ratio Test may be done. The design for improvising the moist curing cabinet to maintain constant range relative humidity is acceptable. Future directions of research presented This study is still on the preliminary stages. Aside […]

RDG Conference Report of Adonis Emmanuel DC. Tio

Write up about the Conference The 5th IEEE PES Asia-Pacific Power and Energy Engineering Conference (APPEEC) 2013 showcased the works of researchers in the Asia-Pacific region as well as in other parts of the world in the field of Power and Energy Engineering. The keynote speech by Prof. Miroslav Begovic highlighted some challenges in modern power systems that merit attention for researchers and industry practitioners. Some of the issues include the challenges in integrating new renewable energy sources and smart technologies in the existing grid. Practitioners from the Hong Kong power industry also shared their experiences in integrating smart technologies in […]

RDG Conference Report of Liezl Raissa E. Tan

Write up about the Conference The Tenth Conference as always offers a platform not only to share common interests and new information and technologies in the field of Urban Earthquake Engineering but also to disseminate research and educational outcomes and to implement a strengthened worldwide network for Earthquake Engineering. The Conference will feature state-of-the-art technical presentations on various topics relevant to Urban Earthquake Engineering, followed by thematic presentations in parallel sessions, on the part of scientists, engineers, researchers, and planners of diverse generations, including both younger researchers as well as graduate students. As in previous years the 10CUEE is slated […]