The Fourth International Conference on Industrial …

1 The Fourth International Conference on Industrial and Information Systems (ICIIS2009)thstDate: 28 - 31 December, 2009 Venue: Faculty of Engineering, university of Peradeniya, Sri Lankaollowing a series of most successful annual ICIIS conferences, the Fourth International Conference on Industrial and Information Systems was held Fsuccessful in the Faculty of Engineering, university of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka from 28 -31 December, 2009. With the vision To promote today s innovative International research and source the development of tomorrow s industry , under the theme Innovative technologies for tomorrow s Industry , the Conference attracted good International and local participation, which provided an inspiring atmosphere for the researchers to share their experience and have constructive dialogs in their Plenary Session: Smart Grids and Future Power SystemsThe plenary session talks addressed the revolutionary changes taking place in the energy sector of the world, the role of renewable energy industries in the carbon constrained world, cyber security issues associated with electric power grids having high penetration of Information and Communication Technology and role of power electronic in future power systems.

2 Challenges Associated with the Large Scale Integration of Renewable Energy Sources into Smart Grids Prof. Akihiko YokoyamaUniversity of Tokyo, JapanFourth International Conference on Industrial and Information Systems - 2009 The Role of Renewable Energy in Electricity Industry in Carbon Constrained World Prof. R. Y. UdaykumarNational Institute of Technology Karnataka Surathkal, India Cyber Security of Electric Power Grids Prof. Chen-Ching LiuNational university of Ireland, Dublin Role of Power Electronics in Future Power Systems Dr. Janaka EkanayakeCardiff university , United Kingdom2. Keynote PresentationsA number of world renowned researchers have offered their invaluable participation as keynote presenters. Rethinking Information Flow Control on the Internet Prof. Muthucumaru MaheswaranMcGill university , Canada Millimetre Wave Integrated Circuit Techniques and Technology Prof.

3 KoulIndian Institute of Technology - Delhi, IndiaFourth International Conference on Industrial and Information Systems - 2009 Mobile Robotics - The Present and the Future Prof. Gamini DissanayakeUniversity of Technology - Sydney, Australia Snoring Our Way to Death? Challenges and Opportunities in Sleep Diagnostic Techniques Dr. Udantha AbeyratnaUniversity of Queensland, Australia3. Pre- Conference Workshopsth There were number of parallel pre- Conference workshops conducted on 28 December IAdaptive FilteringResource PersonalsProf. Saman S. AbeysekeraNanyang Technological university , SingaporeProf. Mahesan NiranjanUniversity of Southampton Southampton, United KingdomWorkshop IIBiosignal Processing and Medical ImagingResource PersonalsDr. Janaka WijayakulasooriyaUniversity of Peradeniya, Sri LankaDr. Roshan D. YapaUniversity of Peradeniya, Sri LankaDr.

4 Amalka PinidiyaarachchiUniversity of Peradeniya, Sri LankaDr. Vajira WeerasingheUniversity of Peradeniya, Sri LankaDr. Udantha AbeyratneUniversity of Queensland, AustraliaFourth International Conference on Industrial and Information Systems - 2009 Workshop IIIM icro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS)Resource PersonalsProf. S. SugiyamaRitsumeikan university , JapanDr. Sanjeewa MaithhripalaUniversity of Peradeniya, Sri LankaDr. Vijitha HerathUniversity of Peradeniya, Sri LankaDr. Lilantha SamaranayakeUniversity of Peradeniya, Sri LankaWorkshop IVModern HVDC for Future of Power SystemsResource PersonalsDr. Janaka EkanayakeCardiff university , United KingdomDr. Kithsiri M. LiyanageUniversity of Tokyo, Japan (On sabbatical from UoP, Sri Lanka)Dr. A. AtputharajahUniversity of Queensland, Australia (on sabbatical from the UoP, Sri Lanka)Dr. Dharshana MuthumuniManitoba HVDC Centre, CanadaDr.

5 H. M. WijekoonCeylon Electricity Board, Sri Lanka4. Areas Covered in the Conference1. Communication and Information Engineering (CIE)2. Electronics, Instrumentation and Computer Systems (EICS)3. Robotics and Motion Control (RMC)4. Power Systems, Energy and High Voltage Engineering (PSHVE) Fourth International Conference on Industrial and Information Systems - 20095. Conference Pre- Conference Workshop ParticipationWorkshop I (CIE) 7 Workshop II (EICS)48 Workshop III (RMC)10 Workshop IV (PSHVE) Details of Paper AcceptanceNumber of Papers Received212 Number of Papers Accepted125 Number of Papers Rejected 87 Number of Papers Country wise breakdown of paper submissionCountryNo. of Papers SubmittedAustralia1 Bangladesh1 Canada3 India48 Iran3 Japan3 Malaysia3 Sri Lanka56 Sweden1UK4 USA2 Fourth International Conference on Industrial and Information Systems - 20096.

6 Co-Sponsors, Donors and Financial Supports1. university of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka2. IEEE Sri Lanka Section3. IEEE Sri Lanka, Central Region Sub Section4. Lanka Transformers Pvt. Limited5. LankaCom Pvt. Limited6. Sri Lanka Telecom Pvt. Limited7. Kelani Cables Pvt. Limited8. Velcon Systems Pvt. Limited7. Social Guided tour to Royal Botanical Garden, Peradeniya, Sri LankaPeradeniya Royal Botanical Gardens, the finest of its kind in Asia, the largest of the three botanical gardens in the island. In the Mediterranean climate of Kandy, the gateway to the central highlands, the Gardens were bounded on three sides by a loop of river Mahaweli, and by the prestigious university of Peradeniya. Guided tours were arranged for the participants of ICIIS2009, in each day after the evening sessions. Guided tour to Dambulla Temple, Dabmulla, Sri cave temple is situated in the central part of the country, which is the largest and best-preserved cave temple complex in Sri Lanka.

7 There are more than 80 documented caves in the surrounding area, with over 5 caves, which contain statues and frescos related to Lord Buddha and his of ICIIS2009 were taken to witness this prestigious World Heritage Site, during the last day of the International Conference on Industrial and Information Systems - 2009 Fourth International Conference on Industrial and Information Systems - 2009