JOHOR BAHRU, 10 December 2017 – Faculty of Electrical Engineering (FKE), UTM Skudai has organised the 2017 International Conference on Electrical Electronics Communication and Control Engineering (ICEECC 2017) from December 5 to 6, 2017 at the Menara Anjung Razak, UTMKL.

The conference chair, Prof. Dr Mohamad Kamal A Rahim said that the successful organization of ICEECC 2017 has required talents, dedication and time of the conference committees, Dean of FKE, many volunteers from IEEE UTM student branch and strong support from sponsors.

The second conference of ICEECC 2017 is held at UTM Kuala Lumpur, mainly to introduce and promoting the Faculty to be recognized as a world class center within the field of Electrical engineering.

The conference is to provide an international platform for researchers, engineers, academicians as well as industrial professionals from all over the world to present their research results and developments in Electrical Engineering subject which include control and instrumentation, mechatronics, communication, electronics and power.

Among the participants of the conference are from Japan, Nigeria, Indonesia Thailand, Singapore, Philipines, Vietnam, India, Iraq, Pakistan, South Africa, UK and local institutions in Malaysia such as UM, UKM, UPM, UNIMAP, UNIMAS, UMP, UiTM, UTP, USM, USIM, UTeM, UTHM, UIAM, UNITEN, UniKL, MMU, UTAR, Swinburne University of Technology Malaysia, SEGI Universuty and Curtin University Sarawak Malaysia, to exchange new ideas and application experiences face to face, to establish business or research relations and to find global partners for future collaboration.

A total of 215 papers have been submitted to this conference and only 170 papers are accepted for oral presentation after the reviewing process.

The conference will continue to be held annually to ensure continuity in the endeavor for excellence for all the ICEECC participants, the sponsors and all the collaborators involved.

Four keynote speakers have been invited to this conference. The first keynote speaker is DR Mazlan Abbas CEO FAVORIOT Sdn Bhd.

The second keynote speaker is Prof Dr Tharek Abdul Rahman Director of HiCOE Wireless Communication UTM.

The third keynote speaker is Dato’ Ir Dr Ali Askar Sher Mohamad managing director Sher Engineering and Consultancy Sdn Bhd and the last keynote speaker is Assoc Prof Dr Gary Tan from National University of Singapore.