Conference Theme and Sub-themes
The National Smart Innovation Conference 2025 is a groundbreaking collaboration between the School of Computing, Miva Open University and the Faculty of Computing, National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN). This national platform will bring together academics, industry leaders, researchers, students, and policymakers to explore cutting-edge advancements in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Computing, and Digital Pedagogy, especially within Open and Distance Learning (ODL).
The Conference theme: ‘AI and the Future of Computing: Innovations in Research, Practice, and Pedagogy’
Conference-Tracks
- Artificial Intelligence in CS Theory and Practice
Algorithm design, explainable AI, machine learning theory, and ethics. - AI in Education & ODL
Intelligent tutoring systems, automated assessments, and pedagogical strategies. - Software Engineering & Intelligent Systems
AI in DevOps, agile systems, quality assurance, and agent-based solutions. - Cybersecurity & Trustworthy Computing
Threat detection, IoT security, privacy-preserving AI, and digital forensics. - Communication, IoT & Emerging Technologies
AI in 5G/6G, smart cities, cognitive networks, and edge computing. - Educational Technology & Curriculum Innovation Instructional design, microcredentials, policy for inclusive digital education.
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