2nd International Conference on Advanced Nexus of Data and Information Technology (ICANDIT 2026)

7 and 8 July 2026

Nusa Putra University, Sukabumi, Indonesia

Conference Theme:
Digital Intelligence for Sustainable Development
and Societal Impact

Conference Objectives

The 2nd International Conference on Advanced Nexus of Data and Information Technology (ICANDIT2026) is designed to foster innovation, collaboration, and sustainability in the evolving landscape of Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, and Information Technology. These events will bring together researchers, industry leaders, policymakers, and students to shape the future of digital transformation while addressing global challenges outlined in the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

The following individuals are cordially invited to attend the conference:

Researchers, academicians, and experts in social entrepreneurship
Professionals with expertise in sustainable development
Individuals whose knowledge and insights can contribute to impactful conference outcomes

Collaboration for Impacts

The International Conference on Advanced Nexus of Data and IT (ICANDIT2026) is a pioneering academic and industry-driven event organized by the Faculty of Data Science and Information Technology (FDSIT) at INTI International University, Malaysia.

Be part of ICANDIT2026 and contribute to the dialogue on how data and technology are shaping a smarter, greener, and more inclusive world. We look forward to welcoming you in Sukabumi, Indonesia!

Message From Chair

It is with great honor and enthusiasm that I welcome you to the 1st International Conference on Advanced Nexus of Data and Information Technology (ICANDIT2026), taking place on 7th & 8th July 2026 in Sukabumi, Indonesia.

With the theme “Data & IT for a Sustainable Future: Innovations Driving SDGs,” ICANDIT2026 aims to serve as a pivotal forum for academics, researchers, technologists, and industry leaders to explore how data science, information technology, and digital innovation can collectively address the world’s most pressing sustainability challenges.

In a time where the pursuit of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is more critical than ever, this conference fosters interdisciplinary dialogue on how emerging technologies can empower communities, enhance decision-making, and drive equitable development. From AI-driven environmental monitoring to digital transformation in education and healthcare, ICANDIT2026 highlights research that pushes boundaries and creates real-world impact.

I extend my heartfelt appreciation to our esteemed committee, organizing partners, the host and co-organizers, keynote speakers, and reviewers whose hard work and collaboration have made this event possible. My deepest gratitude also goes to all presenters and participants who are contributing to this meaningful discourse.

As Chair, I warmly invite you to be part of ICANDIT2026 to engage in vibrant knowledge exchange, initiate collaborations, and collectively shape a future where data and IT serve as catalysts for sustainable progress.

See you in Pekanbaru!

Warmest regards,

Prof. Dr. Deshinta Arrova Dewi

Conference Chair, ICANDIT2026

CO-ORGANISERS & SPONSORS

GOLD SPONSORED

TBC

SILVER SPONSORED

Universitas Jenderal
Achmad Yani

BRONZE SPONSORED

Universitas Islam Negeri KH Abdur Rahman Wahid Pekalongan

Universitas Pembangunam Veteran Yogyakarta

Universitas Negeri Surabaya

Rekan Online Indonesia

Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta

Universitas Bengkulu

Universitas Medan Area

TBC

CO-ORGANISED WITH:

Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta

Keynote Speakers

AP. Dr. Eko Risdianto

University Bengkulu, Indonesia

Dr. Abdul Harris

Universitas Medan Area, Indonesia

Dr. Mahesh Shankarrao Patil

MIT Art, Design and Technology University, India

AP. Ts. Dr. Rajermani Thinakaran

INTI International University, Malaysia

AP. Dr. Eng. Nico Surantha

Tokyo City University, Japan

Call for Paper

ICANDIT2026 serves as a global platform for researchers, academicians, industry professionals, and policymakers to discuss cutting-edge advancements in Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology, and Digital Transformation. The conference focuses on harnessing the power of data and IT to address real-world challenges, contributing to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in areas such as:

· AI & Machine Learning for Social Good

· Big Data & Analytics for Sustainable Development

· Cybersecurity & Privacy in the Digital Age

· Smart Cities & IoT for Environmental Sustainability

· Industry 4.0 & Digital Transformation

ICANDIT2026 aims to bridge the gap between research and practical implementation by fostering collaboration between academia and industry, paving the way for a smarter, more sustainable digital future.

ICANDIT2026
will directly contribute to multiple SDGs:

✅ SDG 3: Good Health & Well-being

Promoting healthy lives and wellbeing for all.

✅ SDG 4: Quality Education

Providing a global knowledge-sharing platform to advance education in Data Science, AI, and IT.

✅ SDG 9: Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure

Showcasing advancements in AI, IoT, cybersecurity, and Industry 4.0, driving industrial innovation.
Fostering public-private partnerships to accelerate digital infrastructure development.

✅ SDG 11: Sustainable Cities & Communities

Exploring smart city solutions, IoT innovations, and sustainable urban planning using data-driven technologies.

✅ SDG 13: Climate Action

Highlighting AI and data analytics solutions to combat climate change, optimize energy usage, and promote green technologies.
Encouraging eco-friendly and sustainable IT practices in business and research.

✅ SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals

Facilitating cross-sector collaboration between universities, corporations, research institutions, and government agencies.
Strengthening global networks to drive collective action on digital transformation and sustainability.

Conference Tracks

The key tracks include, but are not limited to, the following areas:

TRACK 1

Artificial Intelligence
and Data Science

Artificial Intelligence & Deep Learning
Data Analytics & Visualization
Smart Systems & Automation
Predictive Analytics & Decision Support, etc

TRACK 2

Emerging Technologies (Cloud Computing, IoT, Cybersecurity)

Digital Security & Forensics
Cloud, Blockchain, Green and Sustainable IT Solutions,
Engineering solutions, etc

TRACK 3

Multidisciplinary Innovations

Technology in Education, Business, Languages, Social Sciences, etc

TRACK 4

Public Health and Well-being

Health Informatics & Electronic Health Records
Telemedicine & Digital Health Systems, etc

AI & Data Science

Joint Track Chairs:

TBC (INTI)

TBC (NPU)

Emerging Technologies
Joint Track Chairs:

TBC (INTI)

TBC (NPU)

Multidisciplinary

Joint Track Chairs:

TBC (INTI)

TBC (NPU)

Public Health and Well-being
Joint Track Chairs:

TBC (INTI)

TBC (NPU)

Submission Guideline

All paper/abstracts submissions will be double-blind peer reviewed and evaluated based on originality, research content, correctness, relevance to conference and readability.

Kindly register first in order to submit your abstract and/or full paper.

Payment Information

All payments of fees can be done via bank draft, crossed cheque, or banking transfer to the Payee Name and the bank account of INTI as stated below:-

Name of Beneficiary:

INTI International Education Sdn Bhd

Address of Beneficiary:

Persiaran Perdana BBN, Putra Nilai 71800 Nilai, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia

Bank Name: HSBC Bank Malaysia Berhad
Bank Branch : Seremban
Bank Branch address:

No. 50-52, Jalan Dato’ Bandar Tunggal, 70000 Seremban, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia

Bank Account No: 351-418702-101
Swift Code: HBMBMYKL

“The publication fees for journal publication are not included in the conference registration fee.

All authors are highly encouraged to collaborate with INTI International University (INTI IU) to be eligible for a special discounted rate and to enjoy additional publication benefits.

For collaboration inquiries and further details, please contact the Organizing Committee at icandit@newinti.edu.my”

Tentative Programme

Publication Opportunities

“The publication fees for journal publication are not included in the conference registration fee."

Selected high-quality manuscripts will be recommended for submission to Q1 and Q2 Scopus-indexed journals.
The selection process will be conducted independently by the journal editors through rigorous double-blind peer review. Final acceptance decisions rest solely with the respective journal’s editorial board.
Authors are encouraged to collaborate with co-authors from INTI International University (INTI IU). Eligible collaborative papers may benefit from discounted publication rates and access to INTI IU publication funding support, subject to the University’s prevailing terms, conditions, and approval policies.
This initiative aims to enhance research quality, cross-border academic partnerships, and successful indexing outcomes.
Papers that are not selected for Q1 or Q2 journals will still have valuable publication opportunities. These may include submission to Q3 and Q4 Scopus-indexed journals, Scopus-indexed book chapters, special issues, or regular issues of collaborating Scopus-indexed journals and proceedings.
Each submission pathway will follow the academic and ethical standards required by the respective publishers.
Through this structured and tiered publication strategy, ICANDIT2026 aims to support authors in achieving impactful, internationally indexed publications while maintaining academic rigor and transparency.

All authors are highly encouraged to collaborate with INTI International University (INTI IU) to be eligible for a special discounted rate and to enjoy additional publication benefits.

For collaboration inquiries and further details, please contact the Organizing Committee at icandit@newinti.edu.my

INTI In-House Journals:
All papers presented at ICANDIT2026 will also have the opportunity to be considered for publication in INTI’s In-House Journals, which are indexed by EBSCOhost. These include:

Journal of
Data Science

Journal of Innovation and Technology

Journal of
Business and Social Sciences

INTI Journal

The details of these journals are available at http://ipublishing.intimal.edu.my/

All submissions considered for journal publication must meet the respective journals’ quality requirements and will undergo the standard peer-review process.

We encourage all authors to take advantage of these valuable opportunities to enhance the impact and visibility of their research.