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In conjunction with AMICT2026

INTERNATIONAL POSTGRADUATE SYMPOSIUM ON COMPUTING AND INFORMATICS

12–13 November 2026 • Wilayah Persekutuan Labuan

“Connecting Minds in Computing and Informatics: A Platform for Postgraduate Research and Innovation”

Computing Research in 3 Minutes (CR3M) Submit Abstract Download Brochure Download Template

Conference Date

12–13 November 2026

Venue

Wilayah Persekutuan Labuan

Organizer

Faculty of Computing and Informatics, UMS

About IPSCI 2026

International Postgraduate Symposium on Computing and Informatics

Conference

The Faculty of Computing and Informatics (FKI), Universiti Malaysia Sabah is organizing the first International Postgraduate Symposium on Computing and Informatics (IPSCI 2026).

IPSCI 2026 provides a platform for postgraduate students, researchers, and industry professionals to present their research findings, receive expert feedback, and establish academic collaborations.

The symposium includes research presentations, workshops, panel discussions, networking sessions, and publication opportunities.

Discover Labuan


Known as the Pearl of Borneo, Wilayah Persekutuan Labuan is a beautiful island destination located off the coast of Sabah, Malaysia. Labuan offers a unique blend of modern facilities, cultural heritage, tropical beaches, and duty-free shopping.

Participants can explore scenic attractions, local seafood cuisine, historical sites, and vibrant island experiences while attending IPSCI 2026.

🌴 Tropical Island 🛍 Duty-Free Shopping 🍤 Seafood Paradise 🏖 Beautiful Beaches
Conference

Join ICT-Edutourism 2026

"Uniting Technology, Research and Culture"

Date: 8–11 November 2026

Venue: Universiti Malaysia Sabah Kampus Antarabangsa Labuan (UMSKAL)


Accepted paper authors are invited to join ICT-Edutourism 2026 and experience the unique combination of technology, research, and cultural immersion in Labuan. Participants may select the package that best suits their interests, including ICT-Edutourism with IPSCI 2026 or AMICT 2026.

Participants will take part in research and publication workshops, AI-assisted scholarly activities, networking sessions with international peers, community outreach programmes, and educational visits to Labuan’s cultural and heritage attractions. Through this unique experience, participants will gain valuable insights into the application of ICT in research, tourism, and community development while building international collaborations and fostering intercultural understanding.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS


Research and Publication Workshops AI-Assisted Systematic Literature Review and Bibliometric Analysis Journal Article Development Sessions International Academic Networking Community Engagement and Knowledge Transfer Activities Cultural and Heritage Exploration in Labuan Exposure to ICT Applications in Tourism and Community Development Opportunities for Future Research Collaboration and Student Mobility

Why Join IPSCI 2026?

Share your research, expand your scientific horizon, and shape the future of computing.

Constructive Expert Feedback

Present your work to an experienced panel of senior researchers and peer scholars. Receive actionable guidance to sharpen your methodology, thesis scope, and arguments.

Valuable Networking

Engage, brainstorm, and build relationships with fellow postgraduates and senior computer scientists across diverse subfields, setting up future research and career collaborations.

Inspirational Workshops

Gain valueable insights from keynote speeches, technical panels, and researchers in the field of Computing and Informatics.

Scope of Topics

Areas of interest include but are not limited to

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for Societal Good
Sustainable Computing and Green IT
Cybersecurity and Digital Trust
Data Science and Big Data Analytics
Human-Centered Computing and Digital Experience
Blockchain, IoT, and Emerging Systems
Software Engineering and Intelligent Automation
Digital Transformation and Innovation Management
Computational Modelling and Simulation Across Disciplines
Creative Technologies

Important Dates

Conference timeline and submission progress

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Abstract Submission

1st Round Deadline

1 July 2026
2

Abstract Submission

2nd Round Deadline

1 August 2026
3

Notification of Acceptance

1 September 2026
4

Registration Deadline

15 September 2026
5

Full Paper Submission

15 September 2026
6

Conference Dates

12–13 November 2026

Conference Fees

Registration and publication categories

Malaysian Participants

Extended Abstract e-Proceeding RM250
AMICT Conference Proceeding RM1050

International Participants

Extended Abstract e-Proceeding USD100
AMICT Conference Proceeding USD350

**All accepted extended abstracts will be published in the e-Proceedings of the Symposium on Computing and Informatics, except for selected articles for publication in AMICT conference proceeding. Selected articles will be invited for publication in IJMIC journal

Symposium Highlight Competition

Computing Research in
3 Minutes (CR3M)

The Computing Research in 3 Minutes (CR3M) is a fast-paced, high-impact academic competition designed for postgraduate researchers. Inspired by international 3MT challenges, contestants are tasked with presenting a compelling spoken summary of their research, its core significance, and societal benefits to a non-specialist audience in just 180 seconds.

⏱️ 3-Minute Limit

Strictly capped at 180 seconds. Going over the time limit leads to immediate disqualification.

📊 Single Static Slide

No transitions, animations, embedded media, or movement. Just one master slide or poster-style visual.

🗣️ Spoken Word Only

No additional audio/video, instruments, poems, raps, or physical props are permitted.

🎓 Active Postgraduates

Open to all Master's and PhD students in computing, informatics, and related domains.

🏆 CR3M Recognition & Awards

Competitors are evaluated on research significance and impact, communicative efficacy, content clarity, research innovation, and slide composition.

  • 🥇 Best CR3M Presenter Award RM 300 & Certificate
  • 🥈 First Runner-up RM 200 & Certificate
  • 🥉 Second Runner-up RM 100 & Certificate
  • ✨ Best Technical Slide Special Certificate

Contact Us

Email

tdpp_fki@ums.edu.my

jackelchew93@ums.edu.my

Phone

+60 87-503131

Location

Wilayah Persekutuan Labuan