You are Invited to participate in The 2nd International Conference on the Applications of Information Technology in Developing Renewable Energy Processes & Systems (IT-DREPS 2017), which will be held at University of Petra, Amman, Jordan on 6-7 December, 2017.

IT-DREPS 2017 focuses on the highly evolving topic of Smart and Green Cities, and aims to provide a platform for academicians, researchers, professionals, and decision makers who are interesting in the areas of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and Renewable Energy (RE) to disseminate knowledge and interchange information for better future collaboration on developing more cost-effective, efficient, reliable, and automated renewable energy processes and systems.

Main Tracks:

IT-DREPS 2017 splits into a number of tracks, where each track covers a number of related topics as below:

Track 1: ICT Solutions and Support for Smart and Green Cities

• Modeling and simulation
• Advanced computational methods
• Computer-aided design tools
• Embedded programming
• Artificial intelligence systems and applications
• Software engineering and technology
• IoT for smart and green cities
• Green wireless sensor networks
• Green cellular and communication networks
• ICT systems for power control and management
• Building and housing automation
• Smart grid control and SCADA systems
• Management information systems
• Decision support systems
• Data mining algorithms and applications
• Big data analytics
• Safety, privacy, and security
• Bioinformatics

Track 2: Smart Renewable Energy

• Smart grids
• Smart buildings
• Smart scheduling systems
• Smart grid stability and robustness
• Renewable energy systems in smart cities
• Experts and intelligent systems for sustainability

Track 3: Renewable Energy Sources and Systems (RESS)

• Photovoltaic (PV)
• Concentrated solar power (CSP)
• Wind power
• Hydropower
• Biomass
• Biofuel
• Geothermal energy
• Wave energy
• Tidal energy
• Osmotic energy

Track 4: Applications of Renewable Energy in Smart and Green Cities

• Buildings services
• Freshwater production
• Waste water treatment
• Industrial applications
• Oil and gas industry
• Agriculture and irrigation systems
• Heating/cooling systems
• Smart and green lighting
• Electrical vehicles and components
• Transportation and traffic control systems

Track 5: Smart and Green Cities Management, Economics, and Future Challenges

• Energy efficiency systems
• Economic of renewable energy systems
• Hybrid energy management
• Systems for integrated energy management
• High efficiency power storage systems
• Strategies and Policies
• Standardization and regulations
• Public awareness and education
• Future trends, challenges and directions