AMS2017 Words of thanks Conferences coming up This conference UKSim-AMSS 11th Asia Modelling Symposium on Mathematical Modelling and Computer Simulation 4 – 6 December 2017 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia Words of thanks Conferences coming up This conference

Thanks are due to Reviewers, track teams and Authors from (country of 1st author): India-5, Australia-4, , Bangladesh-3, China-3, Malaysia-3, Czech Republic-2, Korea-2, Sri Lanka-2, UAE-1, New Zealand-1, Pakistan-1, Russia-1, Japan-1 Total 29 papers from 13 countries. EUROSIM and its national societies for active support and participation IEEE Malaysia Section: chairman Assoc Prof Dr. Mohammad Faizal Ahmad Fauzi, for support and technical sponsorship, Asia Modelling and Simulation Section, UMP, UMS, UTM, KMUT and other universities in South East Asia for active sponsorship and support. Keynote speakers: Prof Philip Sallis, Prof Dong Hwa Kim, and Assoc Prof Dr. Mohammad Faizal Ahmad Fauzi.

University of Technology Malaysia AMS2017 Welcome by Dr Ibrahim Shapiai University of Technology Malaysia Kuala Lumpur Campus

Conferences Coming up UKSim2018: UK Simulation Society conference 2018, Cambridge, UK, 27 – 29 March 2018 ISMS2018: Intelligent Systems, Modelling & Simulation 2018, Kuala Lumpur/Bangkok, 17 - 20 July 2018. CIMSim2018: Computational Intelligence, Modelling and Simulation 2018, Kuantan, 18-19 September 2018. EMS2018: European Modelling Symposium 2018, Madrid, 22-23 October 2018 EMS2018: Asia Modelling Symposium 2018, Kota Kinabalu, 20-21 November 2018

AMS2017 Sunday 3 December: 5 - 6pm: early registration desk Monday 4 December: Keynote Speakers Prof Philip Sallis and Assoc Prof Dr Mohammad Faizal Ahmad Fauzi + 14 papers. Full day 9am till 8pm including dinner Wednesday 5 December: Keynote Speaker Prof Dong Hwa Kim + 15 papers. Full day 9am till 5.30pm including lunch at 12.10pm. Thursday 6 December: 12 noon Visit to University of Malaysia in Sabah, return to hotel 4.30pm

AMS2017 Published Papers Statistics Papers published: 29 Scheduled for presentation: 3 keynote speakers and 29 papers Published papers by track: most popular in descending order: P: Robotics, Cybernetics, Engineering, Manufacturing and Control, 5 5 S: Image, Speech and Signal Processing, 5 M: Computational Intelligence, Modelling and Simulation, 5 Z: Circuits, Sensors and Devices, 3 3 U: Energy, Power, Transport, Logistics, Harbour, Shipping and Marine Sim’tion, 2 2 Y: Performance Engineering of Computer & Communication Systems, 2 A: Neural Networks, 1 1 F: Bioinformatics and Bioengineering, 1 H: Data and Semantic Mining, 1 J: Emergent Technologies, 1 K: Intelligent Systems and Applications, 1 W: Internet Modelling, Semantic Web, Cloud Computing, Security & Ontologies, 1 X: Mobile/Ad hoc wireless networks, mobicast, sensor place’nt, target tracking, 1 Total 29

AMS2017 Day-1 Keynote Speakers 1 & 2 + 14 papers 9 – 10.25am: Keynote Speaker-1 Prof Philip Sallis: The Internet of Things: Seen and Hidden! 10.25 – 10.45 Refreshment break 10.45 – 12.05pm, 4 papers A1, F1, H1, J1 12.05 – 1.05 Lunch 1.05 – 2.10: Keynote Speaker-2 Assoc Prof Dr Ahmad Fauzi: Digital Pathology for Cancer Diagnosis and Prognosis 2.10 – 3.30pm: 4 papers M1, M2, M3, M4 3.30 – 3.45 Refreshment break 3.45 – 5.45pm: 6 papers K1, S1, S2, S3, S4, S5 6pm: Close of Day-1 and Photo opportunity 6.30 – 8pm: Dinner, book at registration desk only RM60.

AMS2017 Day-2 Keynote Speaker-3 + 15 papers 9 – 10.25am: 4 papers P1, P2, P3, P4 10.25 – 10.45: Refreshment break 10.45 – 12.05: 4 papers P5, U1, U2, W1 12.10 – 1.15: Lunch 1.20 – 2.30: Keynote Speaker-3 Prof Dong Hwa Kim The Impact of 4th Wave Core Technologies on the Evolution of Paradigms for the Economy, Society and Education 2.30 – 3.10: 2 papers Y1, Y2 3.10 – 3.30: Refreshments break 3.30 – 5.10: 5 papers X1, Z1, Z2, Z3, EX1 5.10: Close of conference, photo opportunity Day 3: 12 noon: visit to the labs at University of Malaysia in Sabah, add your to the list.

Keynote Speaker-1: Prof Philip Sallis The Internet of Things: Seen and Hidden! PhD, meta - information process modelling, City University London in 1979. Positions in: England, Australia, New Zealand, research professorships in USA, Hong Kong and Chile. Foundation Chair in Information Science at The University of Otago, New Zealand in 1987 1999: Deputy Vice Chancellor, Auckland University of Technology (AUT): academic, research innovation and enterprise activities 2009 returned to full-time research, now Director, Geoinformatics Research Centre, AUT: http://www.geo-informatics.org/staff.htm Also Pro Vice Chancellor, strategic planning and ambassadorial tasks.

Keynote Speaker-2: Assoc Keynote Speaker-2: Assoc. Prof Dr Mohammad Faizal Ahmad Digital Pathology for Cancer Diagnosis and Prognosis Associate Professor, Faculty of Engineering, Multimedia University, Cyberjaya. 1999: B.Eng. Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Imperial College, London 2004: Ph.D. Electronics and Computer Science, University of Southampton Research interests: signal and image processing, pattern recognition, computer vision and biomedical informatics. Published over 70 journal and conference articles to date. Senior Member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). Chair of the Signal Processing Society Malaysia Chapter from 2008 to 2013. Under his stewardship, the chapter won the inaugural IEEE Signal Processing Society Chapter of the Year Award in 2011. Currently serving as the Chair of the IEEE Malaysia Section since January 2017.

Keynote Speaker-3: Prpf Dong Hwa Kim The Impact of 4th Wave Core Technologies on the Evolution of Paradigms for the Economy, Society and Education Ph.D x 2: Ajou University in Korea, & Tokyo Institute of Technology, ‘Genetic Algorithms Combined with Particle Swarm Optimization/Bacterial Foraging and its Application to PID Controller Tuning’ Work Experience President, Institute of Korea HuCARE (Human-Centered Advanced Technology Research/Education Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute. Korea-Hungary Joint Work : Robot Emotion related topics. President, Daedeok Korea-India Forum. President: Science Culture Research Institute, Korea Science Foundation. Vice-president: recognition board, world congress of arts, sciences and communications. Korean Science Forum. Science and Technology Forum of the deputy Prime Minister for Korean Science and Technology Author: 2 books , 200+journal papers, 150+ conference papers Numerous awards and citations.

AMS2017 Thank you and have a good conference!!