BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:IEEE vTools.Events//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Asia/Colombo BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20380119T084407 TZOFFSETFROM:+0530 TZOFFSETTO:+0530 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=3TU;BYMONTH=1 TZNAME:+0530 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20060415T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0600 TZOFFSETTO:+0530 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=3SA;BYMONTH=4 TZNAME:+0530 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20190810T101706Z UID:6896E8C7-A2F2-4224-A086-1C8A6BF16872 DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Colombo:20190703T080000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Colombo:20190705T173000 DESCRIPTION:Moratuwa Engineering Research Conference (MERCon) is the intern ational conference organized by the Engineering Research Unit (ERU) of the University of Moratuwa in collaboration with University of Moratuwa and I EEE student branch of University of Moratuwa. This is an international mul tidisciplinary engineering research conference which was held for the fift h time on July 3-5\, 2019 at Civil Engineering Complex.\n\nThere were more than 200 papers submitted and 140 are accepted after the peer review proc ess. These selected papers were submitted to publish in IEEEXplore. The ma in topics under the conference are Big Data\, Machine Learning and Cloud C omputing\, Biomedical Engineering and Instrumentation\, Chemical and Proce ss Engineering\, Civil and Environmental Engineering\, Energy and Environm ental Engineering\, Engineering Mathematics and Statistics\, Machine visio n and Image Processing\, Materials Science and Engineering\, Mechanical En gineering Systems\, Micro/Nano Electro Mechanical Systems\, Mechatronics a nd Micro mechatronics\, Power Systems\, Electrical Machines and High Volta ge\, Robotics and Control\, Signal Processing and Telecommunication System \, Software Engineering\, Technology Management\, Transport & Logistics Ma nagement and Textile & Apparel.\n\nMERcon was co-sponsored by IEEE\, IEEE Sri Lankan Section\, Sri Lanka Section chapter of IEEE Power and Energy So ciety\, Sri Lanka Section chapter of IEEE Robotics and Automation Society\ , Faculty of Graduate Studies of University of Moratuwa and financially sp onsored by National Science Foundation.\n\nThe key speeches for the event were delivered by Prof. Weerathunga Malalasekara\, Loughborough University \, United Kingdom\; Prof. J. Katupitiya\, University of New South Wales\, Australia and Prof. Nandana Rajathewa\, University of Oulu\, Finland.\n\nM ERCon co-hosted “ERU-Symposium” which was organized by IEEE Student Br anch University of Moratuwa in addition to the main conference and it is M ERCon’s predecessor aimed at stimulating and fostering student research. \n\nAgenda: \nVisit - http://mercon.mrt.ac.lk/program.html\n\n Bandaranaya ke Mawatha\, Moratuwa\, Colombo\, Sri Lanka\, Sri Lanka\, 10400 LOCATION: Bandaranayake Mawatha\, Moratuwa\, Colombo\, Sri Lanka\, Sri Lank a\, 10400 ORGANIZER:ieeesbuom@gmail.com SEQUENCE:3 SUMMARY:MERCon 2019 URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/202797 X-ALT-DESC:Description: <br /><p>Moratuwa Engineering Research Conference ( MERCon) is the international conference organized by the Engineering Resea rch Unit (ERU) of the University of Moratuwa in collaboration with Univers ity of Moratuwa and IEEE student branch of University of Moratuwa. This is an international multidisciplinary engineering research conference which was held for the fifth time on July 3-5\, 2019 at Civil Engineering Comple x.</p>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>There were more than 200 papers submitted and 1 40 are accepted after the peer review process. These selected papers were submitted to publish in IEEEXplore. The main topics under the conference a re Big Data\, Machine Learning and Cloud Computing\, Biomedical Engineerin g and Instrumentation\, Chemical and Process Engineering\, Civil and Envir onmental Engineering\, Energy and Environmental Engineering\, Engineering Mathematics and Statistics\, Machine vision and Image Processing\, Materia ls Science and Engineering\, Mechanical Engineering Systems\, Micro/Nano E lectro Mechanical Systems\, Mechatronics and Micro mechatronics\, Power Sy stems\, Electrical Machines and High Voltage\, Robotics and Control\, Sign al Processing and Telecommunication System\, Software Engineering\, Techno logy Management\, Transport &amp\; Logistics Management and &nbsp\;Textile &amp\; Apparel.</p>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>MERcon was co-sponsored by IEEE\, IEEE Sri Lankan Section\, Sri Lanka Section chapter of IEEE Power and Ene rgy Society\, Sri Lanka Section chapter of IEEE Robotics and Automation So ciety\, Faculty of Graduate Studies of University of Moratuwa and financia lly sponsored by National Science Foundation.</p>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>The key speeches for the event were delivered by Prof. Weerathunga Malalasekar a\, Loughborough University\, United Kingdom\; Prof. J. Katupitiya\, Unive rsity of New South Wales\, Australia and Prof. Nandana Rajathewa\, Univers ity of Oulu\, Finland.</p>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>MERCon co-hosted &ldquo\;ER U-Symposium&rdquo\; which was organized by IEEE Student Branch University of Moratuwa in addition to the main conference and it is MERCon&rsquo\;s p redecessor aimed at stimulating and fostering student research.</p><br />< br />Agenda: <br /><p>Visit -&nbsp\;<a href="http://mercon.mrt.ac.lk/progr am.html">http://mercon.mrt.ac.lk/program.html</a></p> END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR