{"id":19,"date":"2026-04-23T07:05:14","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T07:05:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mcas.poliupg.ac.id\/2026\/?page_id=19"},"modified":"2026-05-26T18:22:15","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T18:22:15","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mcas.poliupg.ac.id\/2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"470\" height=\"470\" src=\"https:\/\/mcas.poliupg.ac.id\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/04\/mcas_about_470-x-470.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-53 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mcas.poliupg.ac.id\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/04\/mcas_about_470-x-470.png 470w, https:\/\/mcas.poliupg.ac.id\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/04\/mcas_about_470-x-470-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/mcas.poliupg.ac.id\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/04\/mcas_about_470-x-470-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 470px) 100vw, 470px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\" id=\"about_mcas\"><strong>About<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Held by Politeknik Negeri Ujung Pandang (PNUP), the&nbsp;<strong>4th Makassar Conference of Applied Sciences (MCAS) 2026 <\/strong>&nbsp;provides an ideal academic platform for researchers to present the latest research findings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>MCAS 2026 raised the theme of&nbsp;<strong>Research for Global Impact: Advancing SDGs Through Innovation and Collaboration<\/strong>. This conference will focus on how sustainability can be achieved through innovative technologies across a wide range of disciplines. It will highlight innovative applied research in engineering &amp; science, and real-world implementations that contribute to more efficient, environmentally responsible, and resilient systems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The event aims to bring together researchers, practitioners, and policymakers to share ideas and foster collaborations that support sustainable development across industries and societies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>MCAS 2026 collaborates with AIP Conference Proceedings (SCOPUS indexed) as the targeted publication outlet for selected accepted papers, subject to the publisher\u2019s quality evaluation and final decision<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:47% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/mcas.poliupg.ac.id\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/05\/DSC02972-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-120 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mcas.poliupg.ac.id\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/05\/DSC02972-4.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/mcas.poliupg.ac.id\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/05\/DSC02972-4-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mcas.poliupg.ac.id\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/05\/DSC02972-4-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\"><strong>Important Dates<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td>25 May 2026<\/td><td>Launching (Call for Paper)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>04 October 2026<\/td><td>Paper Submission Deadline<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>29 October 2026<\/td><td>Last Notification of Paper Acceptance<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>06 November 2026<\/td><td>Payment Deadline<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>15 November 2026<\/td><td>Final Manuscript Submission Deadline (Camera Ready)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>16 November 2026<\/td><td>Presentation Slide Submission Deadline<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>21 November 2026<\/td><td>The Conference<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:28px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-9e6ee0f9e5d7f1a914c853a46c6ba499\" id=\"speakers\"><strong>Keynote Speakers<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"630\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-141 size-large\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/mcas.poliupg.ac.id\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/05\/Jyh-Jian-Chen-1-e1778231981437-1024x630.png\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#f0eceb\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-small-font-size\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Prof. Jyh-Jian Chen<\/strong><br><sub>Departement of Biomechatronics Engineering, National Pingtung University of Science and Technology<br><strong>Smart Agriculture<\/strong><\/sub><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"550\" height=\"647\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-139 size-full\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/mcas.poliupg.ac.id\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/05\/profilePic_transparent-1-2.png\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mcas.poliupg.ac.id\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/05\/profilePic_transparent-1-2.png 550w, https:\/\/mcas.poliupg.ac.id\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/05\/profilePic_transparent-1-2-255x300.png 255w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#564d52\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-small-font-size\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mohd Afzanizam Mohd Rosli<\/strong><br><sub>Deputy Dean (Research &amp; Postgraduate), Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Technology, Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka, Malaysia<br><strong>Green and Efficient Techonology<\/strong><\/sub><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"439\" height=\"647\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-157 size-full\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/mcas.poliupg.ac.id\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/05\/arifb-e1779819699979.png\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#a2a1a1\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Assoc. Prof. Dr. Arif Bramantoro<\/strong><br><sub>School of Computing and Informatics, Universiti Teknologi Brunei, Brunei Darussalam<br><strong>Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics for Smart and Sustainable Systems<\/strong><\/sub><\/h5>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"670\" height=\"748\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-110 size-full\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/mcas.poliupg.ac.id\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/05\/Speaker-3-1-1.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mcas.poliupg.ac.id\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/05\/Speaker-3-1-1.jpg 670w, https:\/\/mcas.poliupg.ac.id\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/05\/Speaker-3-1-1-269x300.jpg 269w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 670px) 100vw, 670px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#9993ad\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Dr. Alim Setiawan Slamet, S.TP., M.Si.<\/strong><br><sub>Rector IPB University, Indonesia<br><strong>Industrial Agriculture Technology<\/strong><\/sub><\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"call_for_papers\"><strong>Topics<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1. Mechanical Engineering, Material and Energy<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This topic covers the design and development of innovative materials, manufacturing, and energy-efficient systems. It explores the integration of renewable energy sources, the reduction of emissions, and the enhancement of overall energy efficiency in sustainable machinery and systems. The research also focuses on advancing material science to reduce waste and develop environmentally sustainable materials, contributing to long-term sustainability in both industrial operations and local communities. It also includes the development and integration of energy storage systems to enhance the reliability and efficiency of renewable energy utilization.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2. Robotics, Control, and Artificial Intelligence<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This subtopic explores the transformative impact of robotics, control systems, and artificial intelligence (AI) on industries, particularly in optimizing the utilization of natural resources. Research in this area focuses on the integration of AI and robotics to reduce energy waste, enhance operational efficiency, and minimize environmental impact. It also examines the role of AI-driven systems in providing precise control over processes. Furthermore, robotic systems are explored for their applications in sustainability-related tasks such as precision farming, waste management, and resource conservation, contributing to eco-friendly practices that benefit both the environment and local communities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>3. Electrical and Electronics Engineering<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This subtopic focuses on the advancement of electrical and electronics engineering in supporting sustainable development through innovative and energy-efficient technologies. It explores research on electrical power systems, renewable energy integration, smart grids, power electronics, embedded systems, telecommunications, instrumentation, and electronic devices designed to improve efficiency, reliability, and environmental sustainability. The topic also highlights the role of intelligent electrical and electronic systems in addressing global challenges such as energy conservation, clean energy utilization, industrial automation, and sustainable infrastructure development. In addition, it covers innovations in sensor technologies, microelectronics, control systems, and intelligent monitoring systems that contribute to smarter and more resilient communities. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>4. Civil Engineering and Urban Planning<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This subtopic focuses on the role of civil engineering and urban planning in designing sustainable communities. It highlights the development of eco-friendly infrastructure that efficiently uses natural resources while minimizing ecological footprints. Research in this area includes innovations in green building practices, waste recycling, water conservation, soil investigation, and sustainable transportation systems, all aimed at fostering a sustainable urban environment. Additionally, it explores how civil engineers and urban planners collaborate to create climate-resilient communities that promote economic development and enhance the quality of life, ultimately making a lasting positive impact on both the environment and local communities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>5. Agriculture and Chemical Processing Technology<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This subtopic explores the critical role of agricultural and chemical processing technologies in supporting sustainable agriculture production and the efficient utilization of local natural resources and waste. Research in this area includes the extraction of bioactive compounds, new product development for food and feed, and bioremediation practices to improve local environmental quality. Additionally, it focuses on sustainable practices such as waste-to-energy processes, eco-friendly material development, agricultural and chemical processing, all aimed at minimizing environmental harm. The subtopic also highlights innovations in green production and economically viable methods that contribute to long-term environmental protection and sustainability for communities and beyond.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>6. Applied Mathematics and Information Technology<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This subtopic explores the application of mathematics and information technology in solving complex real-world problems and advancing sustainable innovation. It covers research in applied mathematics, computational modeling, data science, artificial intelligence, machine learning, cybersecurity, software engineering, computer vision, cloud computing, Internet of Things (IoT), and intelligent information systems. The topic emphasizes the use of mathematical approaches and digital technologies to support evidence-based decision-making, optimize industrial and social processes, and improve the management of resources and services. 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