Synopsis: The Sustainable Engineering and Infrastructure Development track at ICETSD 2025 will explore innovative solutions and advanced technologies that contribute to the design, construction, and management of resilient, eco-friendly infrastructure. As sustainability becomes an integral part of global development, this track will highlight research and practical applications aimed at reducing environmental impact, enhancing resource efficiency, and integrating smart technologies into engineering practices. This track will also feature engaging discussions led by Track Chair, Associate Professor Dr. Kamran Shavarebi, along with Co-Chairs, Professor Ir. Dr. Zakaria Che Muda and Professor Dr. Muhammad Izzat Nor Ma’arof. The session will be moderated by Prof. Ir. I Nyoman Arya Thanaya, ME, Ph.D.

Through expert presentations, research findings, and panel discussions, this track aims to foster interdisciplinary collaboration, encouraging the development of sustainable engineering practices that align with global environmental and societal needs.

Synopsis: The Technological Innovations for Clean Energy and Resource Management track at ICETSD 2025 focuses on the latest advancements in sustainable energy solutions and efficient resource management. As climate change and resource depletion pose significant global challenges, this track will highlight cutting-edge research, emerging technologies, and innovative strategies that promote environmental sustainability.

The track will be led by Track Chair, Associate Professor Dr. Chan Choon Kit, along with Co-Chairs, Dr. Sudesh Nair Baskara and Ts. Dr. Jeyagopi Raman. Through expert insights and research-driven discussions, this track aims to foster collaboration among engineers, scientists, and industry professionals to develop sustainable clean energy solutions and optimize resource management for a greener future.

Track 3: Artificial Intelligence and Data-Driven Solutions for Sustainability

Track Chair:  Professor Dr. Deshinta Arrova Dewi

Co-Chairs: Professor Ts. Dr. Siti Sarah Maidin, Ir. I Made Aryatirta Predana, S.T., M.E

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Plenary Keynote Speaker (1.1):  Professor Dr. Deshinta Arrova Dewi

Title:  From Insight to Impact: How AI is Driving Sustainable Innovation

Synopsis: The Artificial Intelligence and Data-Driven Solutions for Sustainability track at ICETSD 2025 explores the transformative role of AI, machine learning, and data analytics in addressing global sustainability challenges. As industries and societies increasingly rely on digital intelligence, this track aims to showcase cutting-edge AI innovations that drive efficiency, decision-making, and sustainable development.

This track is led by Track Chair, Associate Professor Dr. Deshinta Arrova Dewi, with Co-Chairs, Professor Ts. Dr. Siti Sarah Maidin and Ir. I Made Aryatirta Predana, S.T., M.E. Through expert discussions and research presentations, this track aims to foster collaboration between academia and industry, bridging the gap between AI-driven research and real-world sustainability applications.

Synopsis: Emerging materials have revolutionized photonics engineering, offering unprecedented opportunities for light manipulation, ultrafast laser generation, and optical signal processing. This lecture explores the latest advancements in two-dimensional materials, including MXene and MoS₂, and their applications in photonics. Based on recent research findings, we will discuss how these materials enable photon-to-photon modulation, polarization control, and nonlinear optical effects, paving the way for next-generation optical communication and sensing technologies.

A key focus will be the integration of these materials into fiber laser systems, where they act as optical modulators and saturable absorbers to enhance ultrafast laser dynamics. Special attention will be given to dark pulse fiber lasers, a field where novel material-based modulators have demonstrated significant performance improvements. The lecture will also highlight real-world applications, including high-speed optical interconnects, biomedical imaging, and secure quantum communication.

By bridging fundamental research with practical implementation, this session aims to provide insights into how emerging materials can drive future innovations in photonics. Researchers, students, and industry professionals will gain a deeper understanding of the transformative role these materials play in modern photonic systems.

Track 5: Sustainable Management and Innovation in Engineering Practices

Track Chair: Professor Dr. Walton Wider

Co-Chairs: Dr. I Nyoman Satya Kumara,  Dr.Eng Nanang Endriatno, ST., MT

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Plenary Keynote Speaker (Day 1, Parallel Session 1):  Associate Professor Ts. Dr. Lee Hoong Pin

Title: Catalyzed Biomass Concrete: Pioneering Renewable Energy in the Construction Industry

Synopsis: This track focuses on the intersection of sustainability, innovation, and leadership within engineering practices. As the engineering landscape evolves to meet global sustainability goals, effective management strategies and innovative solutions are crucial for long-term success.

Led by Track Chair, Professor Dr. Walton Wider, with Co-Chairs, Dr. I Nyoman Satya Kumara and Dr. Eng Nanang Endriatno, S.T., MT, this track will highlight key strategies for integrating sustainability into engineering management, fostering innovation, and developing leadership for a greener future. Through expert presentations and discussions, this track aims to provide actionable insights for academia, industry professionals, and policymakers striving for a more sustainable engineering landscape.