Symposium

— The 24th International Symposium on Advanced Technology (ISAT-24)
Date: Saturday, November 22-23, 2025
Host University: Kogakuin University of Technology and Engineering, Tokyo, Japan
Conference Venue: Kogakuin University of Technology and Engineering, Hachioji Campus
【Main theme of ISAT-24】
Innovations in Engineering for a Sustainable and Inclusive Future
【Important Dates】
Call for Paper July 4, 2025
Deadline of Pre-Entry September 12, 2025
Deadline of Abstract September 21, 2025
Notification of Acceptance September 30, 2025
Deadline of Registration October 26 2025

1.Overview

The International Symposium on Advanced Technology (ISAT) is an annual joint academic conference organized in rotation by four partner universities:
Southern Taiwan University of Science and Technology (Taiwan),
Danang University of Science and Technology – The University of Danang (Vietnam),
University of the Philippines (Philippines), and
Kogakuin University of Technology and Engineering (Japan).
ISAT-24 warmly welcomes presentations from students, faculty, and researchers affiliated with these four universities. The symposium serves as a platform for academic exchange and collaboration across diverse fields of science and engineering.

2.Eligibility

Undergraduate and graduate students, faculty, and researchers of ISAT member universities.
Collaborative submissions with external researchers are welcome, provided their affiliation with a member university is clearly stated.

3.Main theme of ISAT-24

Innovations in Engineering for a Sustainable and Inclusive Future
TOPICS of ISAT-24: Topics of interest include, but not limited to:
 1. Sustainable Materials and Manufacturing
 2. Smart Systems and Automation
 3. Energy Systems and Environmental Engineering
 4. Urban Infrastructure and Resilience
 5. Bioscience and Food Engineering
 6. Advanced Functional Materials
 7. Architecture and Civil Engineering Innovations
 8. Chemical and Environmental Engineering
 9. Information Technology and Informatics
 10. Education and Human Science

4.Presentation Types

Keynote Presentation (in English)
Oral Presentation (in English)
Poster Presentation (in English)

5.Guidelines for Submission of Abstracts

 Presentation Type  STEP 1
 Pre-entry
 Deadline
 STEP 2
 Abstract
 Deadline
 Submission of Abstracts
 Keynote Sessions  ー   September 21, 2025  Abstract 1-2 page
(maximum length 6 Pages)
 Oral Sessions  September 12, 2025
 Poster Sessions

・The abstract template (MS Word format) will be available for download from the ISAT-24 website starting July 15, 2025.
・Please prepare your abstract according to the formatting instructions provided in the template. The length of the abstract should be 1 to 2 pages, with a maximum of 6 pages if necessary.
・Step 1 Pre-entry is required before abstract submission. Please complete the pre-entry registration through the ISAT-24 website by September 12, 2025.
・Step 2 All submissions must be completed via the designated web submission system. Please submit both the MS Word file and PDF file of your abstract. Submission Deadline is September 21, 2025.
・No registration fee is required for participants from ISAT member universities.

6.Review Process

Submitted abstracts will be reviewed by the ISAT Program Committee. While the acceptance rate is generally high, submissions are evaluated based on clarity and academic significance.

7.Student Awards

Outstanding student presentations will be recognized with awards based on academic quality, clarity, and contribution.

8.Publication

Accepted abstracts will be published online with an ISSN.

9.Important Dates

 Call for Paper  July 4, 2025
 Deadline of Pre-Entry  September 12, 2025
 Deadline of Abstract  September 21, 2025
 Notification of Acceptance  September 30, 2025
 Deadline of Registration  October 26 2025
 Symposium Date  November 22, 2025
 Excursion (for partner university participants)  November 23, 2025
* Copyright Agreement: Submit together with the abstract

10.Language

English is the official language of ISAT-24.
Both the abstract and the presentation must be in English.
Note: No interpretation service will be provided. Presenters are expected to deliver their presentation in English.

11.Correspondence

For inquiries, please contact your university’s ISAT coordinator or email the ISAT-24 Secretariat
Prof. Tomohiro Yamaguchi
Kogakuin University of Technology and Engineering
Email: isat@sc.kogakuin.ac.jp

Sponsored by
 Kogakuin University of Technology and Engineering

Co-Sponsored by
 Southern Taiwan University of Science and Technology
 The University of Danang - Danang University of Science and Technology
 University of the Philippines
 University of the Philippines Los Banos