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.
ICSOCP 2021: 15. International Conference on Self-Organizing City and Planning
aims to bring together leading academic scientists, researchers and research scholars to exchange and share their experiences and research results on all aspects of
Self-Organizing City and Planning.
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 Self-Organizing City and Planning
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Also, high quality research contributions describing original and unpublished results of conceptual, constructive, empirical, experimental, or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 Self-Organizing City and Planning 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
ICSOCP 2021 has teamed up with the Special Journal Issue on
Self-Organizing City and Planning.
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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A Stochastic Analytic Hierarchy Process Based Weighting Model for Sustainability Measurement in an Organization
Faramarz Khosravi, Gokhan Izbirak
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Comparative Study of Ecological City Criteria in Traditional Iranian Cities
Zahra Yazdani Paraii, Zohreh Yazdani Paraei
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Reinvestment of the Urban Context in Historic Cities: The Case Study of El Sheikh Kandil Street, Rosetta, Egypt
Riham A. Ragheb, Ingy M. Naguib
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On Figuring the City Characteristics and Landscape in Overall Urban Design: A Case Study in Xiangyang Central City, China
Guyue Zhu, Liangping Hong
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Renewed Urban Waterfront: Spatial Conditions of a Contemporary Urban Space Typology
Beate Niemann, Fabian Pramel
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Designing for Experience-Based Tourism: A Virtual Tour in Tehran
Maryam Khalili, Fateme Ghanei
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Implementation of Environmental Sustainability into Event Management
Özlem Küçükakça
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A Reference Framework Integrating Lean and Green Principles within Supply Chain Management
M. Bortolini, E. Ferrari, F. G. Galizia, C. Mora
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High-Rises and Urban Design: The Reasons for Unsuccessful Placemaking with Residential High-Rises in England
E. Kalcheva, A. Taki, Y. Hadi
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Building an Arithmetic Model to Assess Visual Consistency in Townscape
Dheyaa Hussein, Peter Armstrong
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Urban Ecological Interaction: Air, Water, Light and New Transit at the Human Scale of Barcelona’s Superilles
Philip Speranza
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Reviewing Soil Erosion in Greece
Paschalis Koutalakis, George N. Zaimes, Valasia Iakovoglou, Konstantinos Ioannou
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Green Sustainability Using Radio Frequency Identification: Technology-Organization-Environment Perspective Using Two Case Studies
Rebecca Angeles
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Principles of Sustainable and Affordable Housing Policy for Afghan Refugees Returning to Afghanistan
Mohammad Saraj Sharifzai, Keisuke Kitagawa, Mohammad Kamil Halimee, Javid Habib, Daishi Sakaguchi
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Alexandria’s Eastern Entrance: Analysis of Qaitbay Waterfront Development
Riham A. Ragheb
Digital Program consists of the e-proceedings book which is available online-only
and includes the conference communications (proceedings abstracts and papers).
Registered participants can access the digitally available conference
proceedings ( and certificates ) by visiting their profile pages.
Self-organizing cities
Emergence and self-organization in urban structures
Design technologies for self-organizing cities
The design and dynamics of self-organizing cities
Prediction and planning in self-organizing cities
Simulation
Urban growth models
Urban design
Urban technologies
Urban regeneration as self-organization
Resilience of self-organized and top-down planned cities
Intelligent urbanism and smart cities
Environmental sustainability
Transit-oriented development
Regional integration
Urban planning, logistics, energy systems
Urban technology management
Sustainable urban technologies
Green urban technologies
Abstracts/Full-Text Paper Submission Deadline |
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January 28, 2021 |
Notification of Acceptance/Rejection |
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February 11, 2021 |
Final Paper (Camera Ready) Submission & Early Bird Registration Deadline |
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April 13, 2021 |
Conference Dates |
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August 12-13, 2021 |
Reazul Ahsan |
University of Utah, Asia Campus, US |
Mohamad Darwish |
University of Technology, Malaysia, MY |
Kuok Ho Daniel Tang |
Curtin University, Malaysia, MY |
Supriya Krishnan |
Delft University of Technology, NL |
Moshira El Rafey |
Effat University, EG |
Ammar Dahlan |
King Abdulaziz University, SA |
Lucyna Nyka |
Gdańsk University of Technology, PL |
Ghazaleh Sadat Ghoreishi |
University of Tehran, IR |
Usama Nassar |
Suez Canal University, EG |
Firas Al-Douri |
International University of Sarajevo, BA |
Ahmed Salah Attia |
Jordan University of Science and Technology, JO |
Natasa Danilovic Hristic |
Institute of Architecture and Urban & Spatial Planning of Serbia, RS |
Suaad Ridha |
El-Mustansıriyya Üniversitesi, IQ |
Guo Linlin |
Huazhong University of Science and Technology, CN |
Farzaeh Sasanpour |
Kharazmi University, IR |
Ghada Ragheb |
Pharos University, EG |
Mohamed Eltarabily |
Port Said University, EG |
Demet Mutman |
OZYEGIN UNIVERSITY, |
Mohmmad Saraj Sharifzai |
Nagoya Institute of Technology, Japan |
Elena Stoyanova Kalcheva |
De Montfort University, United Kingdom |
Gulnar Bayramoglu Barman |
Middle East Technical University, Turkey |
Francesco Gabriele Galizia |
University of Bologna, Italy |
Rebecca Angeles |
University of New Brunswick, Canada |
Anna Grichting |
Qatar University, Qatar |
Riham Ragheb |
Pharos University in Alexandria, Egypt |
Aysen Ozturk |
Eskişehir Osmangazi University, TR |
Mahmoud Abdellatif |
University of Dammam, SA |
Imad Assali |
Ahlia University, BH |
Turki Hasan Ali |
Mosul, IQ |
Massoomeh Hedayati Marzbali |
Universiti Sains Malaysia, MY |
Participation Type |
Early Registration Fees |
Registration 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 2021-04-13 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.