Organized by

Institute of Infrastructure Technology Research and Management (IITRAM)

(An Autonomous University established by Government of Gujarat)

Near Khokhra Circle, Maninagar (East),

Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India - 380026

Phone: 079-67775488 / 67775499 Fax: 079 6777 5475

http://www.iitram.ac.in

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Indian Association forCanadian Studies sponsored

nd32 International Conference on

Indo – CanadianMultidisciplinary Research :

Trends and Prospects

Hospitality:

l Dr. Mahuya Bandyopadhyay, IITRAM

l Dr. Harshad Patel, IITRAM

l Mr. Azharuddin Shaikh, IITRAM

l Mr. Bharat Bharvad, IITRAM

Finance:

l Dr. Pravin Jadhav, IITRAM

l Dr. Dheeraj Kumar Singh, IITRAM

Registration:

l Dr. Shukkoor T., IITRAM

l Dr. Mohit Kumar, IITRAM

l Mr. Bharat Bharvad, IITRAM

Publication:

l Dr. Vikas Kumar Sharma, IITRAM

l Dr. Gautam Borisagar, IITRAM

l Mr. Vijay Parmar, IITRAM

Website:

l Dr. Sourav Das, IITRAM

l Mr. Azharuddin Shaikh, IITRAM

l Mr. Jay Mevada, IITRAM

Publicity:

l Dr. Dheeraj Kumar Singh, IITRAM

l Dr. Sourav Das, IITRAM

l Dr. Pravin Jadhav, IITRAM

Technical Committee:

l Prof. Manisha Mehta, IITRAM

l Dr. Brajesh Tiwari, IITRAM

l Mr. Azharuddin Shaikh, IITRAM

l Mr. Divyaraj Sisodiya, IITRAM

Managing Committee:

l Dr. Meera Vasani, IITRAM

l Mr. Azharuddin Shaikh, IITRAM

l Mr. Bharat Bharvad, IITRAM

l Mr. Naresh Chhatwani, IITRAM

l Mr. Deepak Pandey, IITRAM

l Ms. Paridhi Sanchora, IITRAM

l Ms. Pooja Shukla, IITRAM

l Ms. Divya Jadhav, IITRAM

l Mr. Kulbir Singh, IITRAM

l Ms. Jyoti Yadav, IITRAM

l� Mr. Sudhanshu V. Singh, IITRAM

Registration:

Key Dates:l Abstract Submission deadline : Dec 05, 2018

l Notification of Acceptance : Oct 01, 2018

l Registration opens : Sep 18, 2018

l� Early Bird Registration Deadline : Oct 12, 2018

l� Registration Deadline : Dec 10, 2018

l Full – Paper Submission : Jan 15, 2019

(If Accepted for Publication)

For accommoda�on queries:-Contact Mr. Bharat Bharvad on +91 8735918456 or Mr. Naresh Chhatwani on +91 9426356474.

For registra�on queries: meeravasani@iitram.ac.in

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Distance from:Airport 13.2 kmAhmedabad Railway Station 4.3 kmManinagar Railway Station 2.4 km

l Selected papers will be published as book-chapters

with two different titles:

(1) Sciences (2) Humanities & Social Sciences

l Publication fees is not included in registration fees.

l Registration Link: http://iitram.in/icmrtp

l Registration fees include Conference Kit, Tea, 2 Breakfast,

2 Lunch & 1 Dinner.

Committees:

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About IITRAMInstitute of Infrastructure, Technology, Research and Management

(IITRAM) is an Autonomous University as declared in the Gujarat

Government Act no. 5 of 2013- broadly known as IITRAM Act, provides

Engineering education with undergrad and post grad courses in Civil,

Mechanical, Electrical branches. It also offers PhD programs in

engineering branches of Civil, Mechanical and Electrical along with

Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, English, Sociology and Economics.

It is an initiative of the Government of Gujarat to impart education in

engineering fields which mainly focuses on Infrastructure and

Infrastructure Management. To cultivate skill based Engineers, IITRAM

has advanced curriculum, labs, and industry tie ups to produce

advanced, skilled and trained professionals for technologically

advanced nation. IITRAM is striving hard to bring qualitative

improvement in teaching and learning process and achieve excellence

in the field of technical education which is capable of responding to the

changing requirements of technical manpower.

About the ConferencendThe 32 International Conference of Indian Association for Canadian

Studies is planned to be organised at Institute of Infrastructure th th Technology Research and Management (IITRAM) on 28 & 29

December 2018, with the central theme of Indo – Canadian Multi

disciplinary Research: Trends and Prospects. IACS is functional since

1985 and had organized series of conferences in India with variety of

themes. The objective of this conference is to provide a floor for

deliberations on the current trends and prospects prevailing in India

and Canada in Science, Humanities & Technology. The conference

would prove to be a boon for academicians, researchers, executives,

professionals, students and education aspirants. The primary aim of

this International conference is to encourage participants representing

an exciting diversity of countries, cultures, streams of specialisation to

meet and exchange ideas, practices and views in a forum. We invite

teachers, researchers, administrators, policy makers, students, artists

young scientists, language educators, librarians and others to join us to

connect with like – minded individuals and to get updated with latest

trends and prospects.

We are inviting for submission of abstracts related to but not limited to the topics listed below. Abstracts will go through a rigorous review process by the submission committee and authors will be notified.

Chemistry/Physics :l Advanced Func�onal Materialsl Advanced cataly�c Sciencel Nano Material & Nano Technologyl Coordina�on Chemistryl Material Sciencel Spectroscopy: Raman, IR, UV, VIS. etcl Condensed Ma�er physics

Computer Science :l Digital Humani�esl Natural Language processing of Indic and Canadian Scripts &

Languages l Impact of Social Media

Economics :l Sustainable Infrastructure: Planning & Management l Interna�onal Trade & Investmentl Scope of Economic co – opera�on between India and Canada

English :l Diasporic Studiesl South – Asian Literaturel Gender Studiesl Aboriginal Studiesl Language Teaching, Learning & Tes�ngl E Language Teaching & Learningl Cultural Studiesl Compara�ve Studiesl Transla�on Studiesl Gujara� Adivasi Literature

Library Science:l Resource Managementl Digital Librariesl Documenta�on Systemsl Informa�on Managementl Library Management Systemsl Role of Libraries in Higher Educa�on

Mathematical Sciences :l Mathema�cal Modelingl Opera�ons Researchl Fuzzy sets and its applica�onsl Sta�s�csl Differen�al Equa�onsl Graph Theoryl Approxima�on Theoryl Func�onal Analysis

Sociology :l Immigra�onl Mul�culturalisml Cultural Spacesl Professional & Engineering Ethicsl Development & Social Changes in India

Plenary Speakers :l� ������������ Dr. Arnab Dutta, Chemistry, IIT, Gandhinagar

l� Dr. Anuj K. Sharma, Chemistry, CURAJ, Ajmer

l� ��Dr. Aditi Sawant, Economics, St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai

l� ������������� Prof. Manish Yadav, Aviation Economics, MCBS, Muscat, Oman

l� ��Dr. Rahul Choudhury, Economics, NUS, Singapore

l� �Asso. Prof. (Dr.) Nirmala Menon, English, IIT, Indore

l� ����������� Dr. Arnapurna Rath, English, IIT, Gandhinagar

l� �Dr. Moinak Maiti, Finance, Russia

l� ������������ Dr. Superb Misra, Materials Sc. & Engg., IIT, Gandhinagar

l� ��Prof. Nita H. Shah, Mathematics, Gujarat. Uni., A’bad

l� ����������� Dr. Sushil Kumar, Mathematics, NIT, Surat

l� ������������ Dr. Maneesh Chandran, Physics, NIT, Calicut

l� ������� Dr. Ambesh Dixit, Physics, IIT, Jhodpur

l� �������� Dr. Khaikholen Haokip, Sociology, CUG, Gandhinagar

l� ������������ Dr. Sudeep Basu, Sociology, CUG, Gandhinagar

l� ������������ Dr. Jitendra Kumar, Statistics, CURAJ, Ajmer

Patrons :l Dr. Shiva Prasad, Director General, IITRAM

l� Dr. A. U. Digraskar, Director, IITRAM

l� Dr. N. N. Bhuptani, Registrar, IITRAM

Mentors :l� Prof. Shanti Prasanna, Dean, IITRAM

l� Prof. S. Rama Mohan, IITRAM

Convener :l� Dr. Meera Vasani, English, IITRAM

Co – Conveners :l Dr. Mahuya Bandyopadhyay, Chemistry, IITRAM

l Dr. Pravin Jadhav, Economics, IITRAM

l Dr. Mohit Sharma, Mathematics, IITRAM

l Dr. Brajesh Tiwari, Physics, IITRAM

l Dr. Shukkoor T., Sociology, IITRAM

Organizing Committee :l Prof. (Dr.) Jagdish Joshi, President, IACS

l Prof. K. Ratna Shiela Mani, - , Vice President IACS

l Dr. Sudhir Nikam, Secretary, IACS

l Dr. Mukesh Bhesaniya, Treasurer, IACS

l� Prof. (Dr.) Hitesh Raviya, EC Member, IACS

l� Dr. Iros Vaja, EC Member, IACS

l� Dr. Meera Vasani, EC Member, IACS; IITRAM

l� Prof. Manisha Mehta, IITRAM

l� Dr. Om P. Joshi, BKNMU, Junagadh

Conference Theme:Indo – Canadian Studies: Trends and Prospects

Key Note Speaker :l Prof. Jitendra Shalin, Centennial College, Toronto, Canada Mr. Ravikant Tiwari, Trade Commissioner (Ontario) l

Mumbai Trade & Investment Office