13th International Conference on Software, Knowledge, Information Management and Applications
(with The International Workshop on Applied Artificial Intelligence - AI)
26-28 August 2019,
Island of UKULHAS, Maldives

Welcome To SKIMA 2019

The International Conference on Software, Knowledge, Information Management and Applications (SKIMA 2019) is going to be held from 26 to 28 August 2019 in Island of Ulkulhas, Maldives. The conference aims to bring together researchers and experts in Knowledge Management, Software Engineering and Information Systems to share their ideas, experiences and insights. We welcome researchers and practitioners from academia, industries, research institutions, R&D enterprise services and governmental organisations to exchange innovative contributions around the conference topics. This conference series was started in an international collaboration context between research professionals in Western and Asian countries in Chiang Mai, Thailand 2006. Subsequently, the next SKIMA conferences were organized in Kathmandu, Nepal in 2008; Fez, Morocco in 2009; Paro, Bhutan in 2010; Benevento, Italy in 2011, Chengdu, China in 2012, Chiang Mai Thailand in 2013, Dhaka, Bangladesh in 2014, Kathmandu Nepal in 2015, Chengdu China 2016, Colombo Sri Lanka in 2017 and Phnom Penh, Cambodia in 2018. Applied Artificial Intelligence will be one of the focused areas of SKIMA 201... Read More

Keynote Speakers

Professor Maryann Hardy

Dr Maryann Hardy is a Professor of Radiography & Imaging Practice Research at the University of Bradford where she previously held strategic roles of Associate Dean responsible for Research & Knowledge Transfer and Director of Postgraduate Research Studies. As a fully tenured Professor of Radiography, she is recognised as a professional leader both in the UK and internationally and has authored over 50 b...
Professor Newton Howard

Dr Newton Howard is the Chairman of the Brain Sciences Foundation and currently serves as Associate Professor of Computational Neuroscience and Functional Neurosurgery at the University of Oxford, where he manages the newly-formed Computational Neuroscience Lab. He is also the Director of the Synthetic Intelligence Laboratory at MIT, where he had served as the Founder and...
From industry to Cultural Heritage Preservation: Deep Learning based solutions

Abdelaziz Bouras

Dr. Abdelaziz Bouras is Professor in the Computer Science and Engineering Department – College of Engineering of Qatar University (QU) and Manager of the Pre-Award Department of the Office of Research Support (Vice-President of Research and Graduate Studies office). He joined QU in 2013 as Chai...