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AIEI 2026 Concludes in Da Nang: Prof. David Bassir Delivers Keynote and Closing Remarks

  • Jul 21
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Da Nang, Vietnam — May 2026

The 2026 International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Energy and Infrastructure (AIEI 2026) came to a close on the afternoon of 14 May 2026 at the University of Science and Technology — The University of Danang (DUT), wrapping up three days of scientific sessions, thematic panels and academic networking held from 13 to 15 May.


Group photo of all AIEI 2026 participants, speakers and organizers at DUT, Da Nang
Participants, keynote speakers and the organizing committee of AIEI 2026

Hosted by DUT and co-organized with the Institute for Computational Science and Artificial Intelligence (COSARI) at Van Lang University, the conference ran in hybrid format — on site at DUT's Smart Building and online via Microsoft Teams. The program spanned artificial intelligence applied to energy, smart power systems, optimization of operations and maintenance, sustainable infrastructure, digital transformation and technologies supporting green development.


Technical sessions in hybrid format ahead of the closing ceremony


AIEI 2026 gathered researchers, faculty members, PhD candidates and industry participants from France, Norway, Russia, China, India, Kazakhstan, Indonesia and Taiwan, among other countries and territories — a clear sign of the conference's growing international reach in the AI-and-energy community.


Parallel sessions brought together researchers, PhD students and industry participants


The keynote program featured Prof. David Bassir — Director of the SSHMC Laboratory at Dongguan University of Technology (DGUT, China) and affiliated with Université Paris-Saclay (France) — alongside Prof. Jaafar Gaber, Prof. Yiliu Liu and Prof. Abel Cherouat, together with Vietnamese researchers active in artificial intelligence, renewable energy and smart infrastructure. Prof. Bassir also delivered the closing remarks, saluting the scientific quality of the contributions and the spirit of collaboration shown throughout the event.


Prof. David Bassir delivering the closing remarks at AIEI 2026
Prof. David Bassir delivering the closing remarks

During the closing ceremony, the organizing committee reviewed the conference's outcomes and presented the “Best Paper” and “Best Presentation Paper” certificates. A shortlist of high-quality papers was announced for recommendation to Scopus-indexed international journals; accepted papers will be published by EDP Sciences, indexed in Scopus and considered for other international databases.


Closing session of AIEI 2026 chaired by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Le Dinh Duong
The closing session, chaired by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Le Dinh Duong, Vice Dean of the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, DUT

Presentation of the “Best Paper” and “Best Presentation Paper” certificates


For the SSHMC Laboratory, AIEI 2026 further strengthens an international network at the crossroads of artificial intelligence, energy and intelligent infrastructure — themes at the heart of the laboratory's mission in smart monitoring and control. Warm congratulations to the organizers, the awardees and all participants.


Souvenir photos with delegates, awardees and the organizing committee


Photos: Learning Resources and Communications Center, University of Science and Technology — The University of Danang (DUT).

 
 
 

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