1st International Conference on Advanced Nexus of Data and Information Technology (ICANDIT 2025)
& FutureTech Expo 2025
28 and 29 October 2025
Universitas Sains dan Teknologi Indonesia (USTI),
Pekanbaru, Riau, Indonesia
Universitas Sains dan Teknologi Indonesia (USTI),
Pekanbaru, Riau, Indonesia
Conference Theme:
Data & IT for a Sustainable Future: Innovations Driving SDGs
Conference Objectives
The 1st International Conference on Advanced Nexus of Data and Information Technology (ICANDIT2025) and FutureTech Expo 2025 are 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).
We invite the following to participate in 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 Impact
The International Conference on Advanced Nexus of Data and IT (ICANDIT2025) 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 ICANDIT2025 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 Pekanbaru, Indonesia!
FutureTech Expo 2025: Where Innovation Meets Opportunity
Complementing the conference, FutureTech Expo 2025 is a premier technology exhibition and innovation showcase designed to attract investors, students, startups, and industry leaders.
This interactive exhibition will feature groundbreaking innovations in Data Science and IT, offering a dynamic platform for networking, knowledge exchange, and investment opportunities.
Key Highlights of FutureTech Expo 2025:
✔ Startup & Innovation Pavilion – Showcasing emerging tech startups and disruptive innovations.
✔ AI & Emerging Tech Zone – Featuring cutting-edge developments in AI, robotics, and blockchain.
✔ Industry-Academia Collaboration Hub – Connecting researchers with industry leaders for potential partnerships.
✔ Career & Talent Development Space – Bridging students with industry mentors, internship providers, and recruiters.
✔ Live Tech Demos & Workshops – Engaging hands-on experiences in cloud computing, cybersecurity, and automation.
By integrating ICANDIT 2025 and FutureTech Expo 2025, this initiative presents a unique opportunity for collaboration, sponsorship, and strategic partnerships that will shape the trajectory of digital innovation.
We invite universities, corporations, research institutions, government agencies, and tech innovators to join us in making this event a landmark success
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 (ICANDIT 2025), taking place on 28–29 October 2025 in Pekanbaru, Riau, Indonesia.
With the theme “Data & IT for a Sustainable Future: Innovations Driving SDGs,” ICANDIT 2025 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, ICANDIT 2025 highlights research that pushes boundaries and creates real-world impact.
We are also proud to announce that BAKERENG Journal (Scopus Q4) is the official publication partner for ICANDIT 2025. Selected high-quality papers from the conference will be published in regular issues of the journal, offering participants the opportunity to share their contributions on a recognized international platform.
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 ICANDIT 2025 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, ICANDIT 2025
Host
Co-Organizers
FutureTech Expo 2025: Where Innovation Meets Opportunity
- In Conjunction with ICANDIT 2025 -
Welcome to FutureTech Expo 2025—a premier exhibition that brings together innovation, collaboration, and real-world impact under one roof. Held alongside the 1st International Conference on Advanced Nexus of Data and Information Technology (ICANDIT 2025), this expo is where cutting-edge research, emerging technologies, and entrepreneurial ideas converge to shape the future.
With the theme “Data & IT for a Sustainable Future: Innovations Driving SDGs,” FutureTech Expo 2025 is designed to spotlight technologies that are not only disruptive but also purposeful—technologies that solve global challenges and accelerate progress towards the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Dr. Lusiana, M.Kom
Rector USTI
🔍 What Awaits You at FutureTech Expo 2025?
💡 Innovation Showcase
Explore the latest breakthroughs in:
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
Smart Cities & IoT
Renewable Energy Solutions
Digital Education & E-Government
Cybersecurity & Blockchain
HealthTech, AgriTech, and EduTech
🤝 Where Industry Meets Academia
Connect with:
World-class universities and research centers
Visionary startups and tech entrepreneurs
Government agencies and innovation hubs
Local and international corporations driving digital change
🧠 A Launchpad for Young Innovators
Featuring:
Student Innovation Booths
Startup Pitches & Demo Day
Hackathon Winners & AI Competitions
🌍 Why FutureTech Expo 2025 Matters
Bridge research with application: See how academic discoveries become market-ready solutions.
Drive inclusive innovation: Empower underrepresented communities through technology.
Shape future policies: Engage with policymakers and experts influencing regional and global tech strategies.
Spark collaboration: Foster joint ventures, R&D partnerships, and startup incubation.
Whether you are an innovator, investor, educator, policymaker, student, or tech enthusiast, FutureTech Expo 2025 is your gateway to discovering what’s next—and who’s leading it.
Join us in Pekanbaru and be part of a future that is not just imagined—but built.
Keynote Speakers
Call for Paper
ICANDIT2025 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
ICANDIT2025 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.
ICANDIT 2025 & FutureTech Expo 2025 will directly contribute to multiple SDGs:
✅ 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 & Deep Learning
Data Analytics & Visualization
Smart Systems & Automation
Predictive Analytics & Decision Support
Others that relevant to AI and Data Science
TRACK 2
Digital Security & Forensics
Cloud and Edge Computing
Privacy, Trust, and Blockchain
Green and Sustainable IT Solutions
Others that relevant to the Emerging Technologies
TRACK 3
Technology in Education, Healthcare, Business, and Social Sciences
Others that relevant to the Multidisciplinary Innovations
Payment Information
All payment of fees are to be made via bankdraft, crossed cheque or banking transfer to Payee Name and 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 icandit2025@newinti.edu.my”
Tentative Programme
Publication Opportunities
ICANDIT2025 is committed to providing high-quality publication avenues for our participants.
Selected papers from all conference tracks will have the opportunity to be published in reputable journals indexed. Barekeng (Q4 Scopus) has officially partnered with ICANDIT2025, with possible discounted Article Processing Charges (APC) offered to authors.
Barekeng: Journal of Mathematics and Its Applications
Official Journal Partner – ICANDIT2025
On behalf of the editorial board of Barekeng: Journal of Mathematics and Its Applications, I am deeply honored to extend our warmest greetings and congratulations to the organizers, presenters, and participants of the 1st International Conference on Advanced Nexus of Data and Information Technology (ICANDIT 2025), proudly hosted by INTI International University and Colleges, Malaysia.
We are delighted to serve as an official Journal Partner for this important academic gathering that brings together researchers, practitioners, and innovators from diverse disciplines to explore cutting-edge developments at the intersection of data, information technology, and applied mathematics.
This collaboration marks a significant milestone in our commitment to advancing scholarly communication and supporting interdisciplinary research. We believe that platforms such as ICANDIT 2025 are vital for fostering knowledge exchange, innovation, and collaborative progress, especially in today’s rapidly evolving digital era.
Barekeng: Journal of Mathematics and Its Applications is committed to publishing rigorous and impactful research, and we look forward to featuring selected high-quality contributions from this conference in our journal.
We sincerely appreciate the initiative of INTI International University and Colleges for organizing this pioneering conference, and we extend our best wishes for a successful and inspiring event.
Warm regards,
Yopi Andry Lesnussa
Editor-in-Chief
Barekeng: Journal of Mathematics and Its Applications
INTI In-House Journals:
All papers presented at ICANDIT2025 will also have the opportunity to be considered for publication in INTI’s In-House Journals, which are indexed by EBSCOhost. These include:
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.
Organising Committee
Prof. Ir. Dr. Malathy Batumalay
Co-Chair I
Prof. Ts. Dr. Siti Sarah Maidin
Co-Chair II
Dr. Lusiana
M.Kom
Rector USTI
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