The International Research Conference Aims and Objectives
The International Research Conference is a federated organization dedicated to bringing together a significant number of diverse scholarly events for presentation
within the conference program. Events will run over a span of time during the conference depending on the number and length of the presentations.
With its high quality, it provides an exceptional value for students, academics and industry researchers.
ICFC 2022: 16. International Conference on Factory Communications
aims to bring together leading academic scientists, researchers and research scholars to exchange and share their experiences and research results on all aspects of
Factory Communications.
It also provides a premier interdisciplinary platform for researchers, practitioners and educators to present and discuss the most recent innovations,
trends, and concerns as well as practical challenges encountered and solutions adopted in the fields of Factory Communications
Call for Contributions
Prospective authors are kindly encouraged to contribute to and help shape the conference through submissions of their research abstracts, papers and e-posters.
Also, high quality research contributions describing original and unpublished results of conceptual, constructive, empirical, experimental, or
theoretical work in all areas of Factory Communications are cordially invited for presentation at the conference.
The conference solicits contributions of abstracts, papers and e-posters that address themes and topics of the conference, including figures, tables and references of
novel research materials.
Guidelines for Authors
Please ensure your submission meets the conference's strict guidelines for accepting scholarly papers.
Downloadable versions of the check list for
Full-Text Papers and
Abstract Papers.
Please refer to the
Paper Submission Guideline,
Abstract Submission Guideline and
Author Information
before submitting your paper.
Conference Proceedings
All submitted conference papers will be blind peer reviewed by three competent reviewers.
The peer-reviewed conference proceedings are indexed in the Open Science Index,
Google Scholar,
Semantic Scholar,
Zenedo,
OpenAIRE,
BASE,
WorldCAT,
Sherpa/RoMEO,
and other index databases. Impact Factor Indicators.
Special Journal Issues
ICFC 2022 has teamed up with the Special Journal Issue on
Factory Communications.
A number of selected high-impact full text papers will also be considered for the special journal issues.
All submitted papers will have the opportunity to be considered for this Special Journal Issue.
The paper selection will be carried out during the peer review process as well as at the conference presentation stage.
Submitted papers must not be under consideration by any other journal or publication.
The final decision for paper selection will be made based on peer review reports by the Guest Editors and the Editor-in-Chief jointly.
Selected full-text papers will be published online free of charge.
Conference Sponsor and Exhibitor Opportunities
The Conference offers the opportunity to become a conference sponsor or exhibitor.
To participate as a sponsor or exhibitor, please download and complete the
Conference Sponsorship Request Form.
Selected Papers
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60 GHz Multi-Sector Antenna Array with Switchable Radiation-Beams for Small Cell 5G Networks
N. Ojaroudi Parchin, H. Jahanbakhsh Basherlou, Y. Al-Yasir, A. M. Abdulkhaleq, R. A. Abd-Alhameed, P. S. Excell
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A Socio-Technical Approach to Cyber-Risk Assessment
Kitty Kioskli, Nineta Polemi
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Game-Theory-Based on Downlink Spectrum Allocation in Two-Tier Networks
Yu Zhang, Ye Tian, Fang Ye Yixuan Kang
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Rating the Importance of Customer Requirements for Green Product Using Analytic Hierarchy Process Methodology
Lara F. Horani, Shurong Tong
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Increasing the Resilience of Cyber Physical Systems in Smart Grid Environments using Dynamic Cells
Andrea Tundis, Carlos García Cordero, Rolf Egert, Alfredo Garro, Max Mühlhäuser
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Integrated Evaluation of Green Design and Green Manufacturing Processes Using a Mathematical Model
Yuan-Jye Tseng, Shin-Han Lin
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A Green Design for Assembly Model for Integrated Design Evaluation and Assembly and Disassembly Sequence Planning
Yuan-Jye Tseng, Fang-Yu Yu, Feng-Yi Huang
Real-time in industrial communication systems and technologies
Wired and wireless industrial networks
Industrial ethernet networks
Wireless (industrial) networks
Industrial wireless sensor networks
Hybrid wired/wireless industrial networks
Time sensitive networks
Time triggered systems and protocols
Hard and soft real-time message scheduling
Multimedia support for industrial and process automation
Real-time performance and analysis of network protocols and components
Configuration tools and network management
Cyber-physical systems
Control/communication interaction
Networked control systems
Wireless sensor actuator networks
Cooperative industrial systems
Multi-agent industrial systems
Time synchronization and localization issues
Industry applications and case studies
Networked embedded systems
Design and validation of embedded systems
Real-time operating systems
Multi/many-core systems
Middleware design and implementation
Real-time performance and analysis
Domain-specific design and verification languages
Formal methods for verification and certification
Model-driven engineering
Dependability and security of industrial networks
Fault-tolerance
Safety and certification
Cyber-security
Risk analysis and assessment
Protection and countermeasures
Industrial firewalls and intrusion detection systems
Formal description techniques and verification of industrial protocol and applications
Integration in industrial systems
Vertical and life-cycle aspects
Data-flow management
Plug-and-work and self-mechanisms
Distributed application platforms
Internet and intranet access
Internetworking
Web-based setup
Configuration and maintenance
Cell networks
High-performance networks
Telecommunication networks for geographically distributed industrial applications
Communication technologies for industry 4.0
Self-adaption and self-organization for smart factories
Self-configurable networks
New paradigms for agile network operations
Software defined networking
Network function virtualization
Artificial intelligence and machine learning
Architectures for big data management
Industrial cloud computing
Industrial internet of things
Industrial internet of services
Service-oriented architectures
Green communication in industry
Energy-efficient, resource-saving and environment-friendly networking
Energy-saving and energy-harvesting techniques
Green design
Recent advances in research domains with similar communication requirements
Smart grid communications
Smart home and building automation networks
Automotive and train-control networks
Automated guided vehicles
Intelligent transportation systems
Wireless health care
| Abstracts/Full-Text Paper Submission Deadline |
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April 15, 2021 |
| Notification of Acceptance/Rejection |
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April 30, 2021 |
| Final Paper (Camera Ready) Submission & Early Bird Registration Deadline |
|
November 11, 2022 |
| Conference Dates |
|
December 09-10, 2022 |
| Poonam Dharam |
Saginaw Valley State University, US |
| Farzad Kiani |
Istanbul Sabahattin Zaim University, TR |
| Ferdi Sonmez |
Istanbul Arel University, TR |
| Mohsen Maadani |
Islamic Azad University, IR |
| Mohammed Alfaqawi |
International Islamic University Malaysia, MY |
| Kazem Abhary |
University of South Australia, AU |
| Participation Type |
Early Registration Ticket Fees |
Registration Ticket Fees |
| Non-Student Oral/Poster Presenter Registration |
€ 450 |
€ 500 |
| Student Oral/Poster Presenter Registration |
€ 350 |
€ 400 |
| Listener Registration |
€ 250 |
€ 300 |
| Additional Paper Publication |
€ 100 |
All conference materials and services will be delivered digitally to the participant with the online conference management system.
Conference registration includes the following digital materials and services:
- e-certificates [for Authors: Certificate of Attendance and Presentation; for Listeners: Certificate of Attendance; for Chairs: Certificate of Attendance and Appreciation; for Presenters: Certificate of Best Presentation (if conferred based appraisal)]
- e-program
- e-book
- e-name badge
- e-receipt
- e-presentation
Presentation Types:
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Physical presentation is an oral conferencing presentation that is made using digital technology including embedded digital elements ( texts, tables, graphs, or videos ) for PowerPoint sharing.
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Digital presentation is a digital conferencing presentation that is made using digital technology including embedded digital elements ( texts, tables, graphs, or videos ) for PowerPoint sharing.
Early Bird Registration
Early Bird registration is valid until 2022-11-11 23:59:59
Online Credit Card Processing
Online payment option available for author
and listener delegates.
Conference participants can make online credit card payments for conference registration fees.
