Call for Papers

The 13th International Conference on Awareness Science and Technology (iCAST 2025) will be hosted by Satya Wacana Christian University (SWCU), Salatiga, Indonesia, on November 19-21, 2025. The conference provides a forum for researchers, engineers, and scientists to discuss awareness computing and exchange ideas, opinions, and the latest results in this emerging new field. Accepted papers will be submitted for inclusion into the IEEE Digital Library (IEL) and Scopus Database.

A. Awareness Science

• A1: Awareness mechanism and modeling
• A2: Machine learning/deep learning
• A3: Pattern recognition and image understanding
• A4: Neuro-computing/perception/cognition
• A5: Fuzzy logic/granular computing/rough set
• A6: Agent computing/swarm intelligence
• A7: Ontology/semantics

B. Awareness Technology

• B1: Context/situation/background/semantics awareness
• B2: Intention/emotion/preference awareness
• B3: Location/position/goal awareness
• B4: Power/energy/capability/resource awareness
• B5: Weakness/risk/danger awareness
• B6: Safety/security/privacy/trust awareness
• B7: Chance/opportunity awareness
• B8: Knowledge/tacit knowledge engineering

C. Awareness Related Applications

• C1: Social network
• C2: Tele-communication/ubiquitous computing
• C3: Image/video/speech/signal processing
• C4: Overlay/P2P networking/M2M
• C5: Big data/web/text mining
• C6: E-business/e-government/e-learning
• C7: Health/child/elderly care
• C8: Smart grid/transportation/public services
• C9: Device/automatic control/robotics
• C10: Cloud computing/internet of things
• C11: Cognitive radio

D. Others: Any other topic about information technology is welcome.

Paper Submission

Paper Types

All papers should be submitted in PDF format through the Paper Submission System. All submitted papers should be in IEEE two-column format and written in English. Manuscript should be unpublished work and include enough detail about the goal, the problem to solve, proposed methods and main results.

Regular Paper

The length of the final camera-ready paper is 4-6 pages. A maximum of 2 extra pages is permitted with overlength payment, US$40 (Rp700,000) per page.

One-page Presentation-only Paper

This category is provided for authors who want to present a timely review of research, a case study and so on. One of the authors of an accepted "One-page Presentation-only Paper" is responsible for oral presentation in the conference. The accepted papers will be ONLY included in the conference proceeding, and they are NOT included in IEEE Xplore Digital Library and other indexes (EI/Scopus).

Paper Templates

The MS Word Template (in A4 size and the IEEE two-column format) can be downloaded here.