ICUHAD 2020: 14. International Conference on Urban Housing, Architecture and Design
February 10-11, 2020 in Barcelona, Spain

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.
ICUHAD 2020: 14. International Conference on Urban Housing, Architecture and Design aims to bring together leading academic scientists, researchers and research scholars to exchange and share their experiences and research results on all aspects of Urban Housing, Architecture and Design. 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 Urban Housing, Architecture and Design
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 Also, high quality research contributions describing original and unpublished results of conceptual, constructive, empirical, experimental, or theoretical work in all areas of Urban Housing, Architecture and Design are cordially invited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
ICUHAD 2020 has teamed up with the Special Journal Issue on Urban Housing, Architecture and Design. 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.
Application Forms
Selected Papers
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Impact of Quality Assurance Mechanisms on the Work Efficiency of Staff in the Educational Space of Georgia
B. Gechbaia, K. Goletiani, G. Gabedava, N. Mikeltadze -
Traditional Sustainable Architecture Techniques and Its Applications in Contemporary Architecture: Case Studies of the Islamic House in Fatimid Cairo and Sana'a, Cities in Egypt and Yemen
Ahmed S. Attia -
A Centralized Architecture for Cooperative Air-Sea Vehicles Using UAV-USV
Salima Bella, Assia Belbachir, Ghalem Belalem -
Investigating Aesthetics According to Gestalt's Theories and Principles of Architectural Design
D. Moussazadeh, A. Aytug -
Analyzing the Impact of Indian Architecture on the Architecture of Cambodia, Thailand and Indonesia
Sriranjani Srinivasan -
Deciphering Chinese Calligraphy as the Architectural Essence of Tao Fong Shan Christian Center in Hong Kong
Chak Kwong Lau -
Effect of Architecture and Operating Conditions of Vehicle on Bulb Lifetime in Automotive
Hatice Özbek, Caner Çil, Ahmet Rodoplu -
Demonstration of Land Use Changes Simulation Using Urban Climate Model
Barbara Vojvodikova, Katerina Jupova, Iva Ticha -
A Look at the History of Calligraphy in Decoration of Mosques in Iran: 630-1630 AD
Cengiz Tavşan, Niloufar Akbarzadeh -
Constitutive Role of Light in Christian Sacred Architecture
Sokol Gojnik, Zorana; Gojnik, Igor -
Hardware Implementation of Local Binary Pattern Based Two-Bit Transform Motion Estimation
Seda Yavuz, Anıl Çelebi, Aysun Taşyapı Çelebi, Oğuzhan Urhan -
Security of Internet of Things: Challenges, Requirements and Future Directions
Amjad F. Alharbi, Bashayer A. Alotaibi, Fahd S. Alotaibi -
Criteria Analysis of Residential Location Preferences: An Urban Dwellers’ Perspective
Arati Siddharth Petkar, Joel E. M. Macwan -
Trabecular Bone Radiograph Characterization Using Fractal, Multifractal Analysis and SVM Classifier
I. Slim, H. Akkari, A. Ben Abdallah, I. Bhouri, M. Hedi Bedoui -
Investigating the Evolution of the Role and Architecture of the Museums
D. Moussazadeh, A. Aytug
Traditional housing
Urban housing market
Economics and policy
Urban housing solutions
Sustainable urban housing
Urban housing development
Urban housing policy changes and challenges
Urban housing strategy
Urban housing standards
Planning standards
Dwelling standards
Distance standards
Sustainability and land use
Quality assurance
Architecture and design
Technical design issues
Automation and smart homes
Renewable energy
Innovative solutions to urban housing challenges
Future prospects
Abstracts/Full-Text Paper Submission Deadline | December 12, 2019 | |
Notification of Acceptance/Rejection | December 31, 2019 | |
Final Paper (Camera Ready) Submission & Early Bird Registration Deadline | January 25, 2020 | |
Conference Dates | February 10-11, 2020 |
Maatouk Khoukhi | Sultan Qaboos University, OM |
Ali Sarrafi Nik | Islamic Azad Unversity, IR |
Farzaneh Hadafi | Islamic Azad University, IR |
Arturo Silva | Universidad Politecnica de Madrid, ES |
Feras Awaysheh | University of Santiago de Compostela, ES |
Chamila Kothalawala | University of Moratuwa, UK |
AMAR BOUSBAINE | University of Derby, UK |
Mohammed Rezaul Karim | Guildhall College, UK |
Yuping Yang | University of Exeter, UK |
Mohamed Elzomor | Florida International University, US |
Wei Zhang | University of Virginia, US |
Arsenio Rodrigues | Bowling Green State University, US |
James Nelson | New Mexico State University, US |
Winifred Newman | Florida International Univ, US |
Katrina Hunter-Mintz | Walden University, US |
Nivirita | Nivirita Productions Inc, US |
Suresh Kamath | MetLife Inc, US |
Mohamed Boubekri | University of Illinois, US |
Ahmed Amer | Menofia university, EG |
Oluwatosin Asonibare | Federal University of Technology Minna, NG |
Peter Oluwole Akadiri | University of Buraimi, OM |
Madhu Mathi Anbu | Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore, Tamilnadu, IN |
Gihan Abd Elkodous | Arab Academy for Science and Technology and Maritime Transport, EG |
David Adio-Moses | University of Lagos, NG |
Manjunatha C | R V College of Engineering, IN |
Sinisa Vukicevic | Metro Vancouver, CA |
Federica Ribera | University of Salerno, IT |
Wendy Setlalentoa | Central University of Technology, ZA |
Saeed Esfandi | University of Tehran, IR |
Monkiz Khasreen | Solent University, GB |
Participation Type | Early Registration Fees | Registration Fees |
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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:
- 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.
- 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 2020-01-25 23:59:59
Online Credit Card Processing
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Other Events

February 2021 in Barcelona
- Event Code: 21ES02ICUHAD
- Abstract/Full-Text Paper Submission: December 12, 2019
- Notification of Acceptance/Rejection: December 31, 2019
- Final Paper and Early Bird Registration: January 25, 2021
- Conference Date: February 11-12, 2021