XIV International Conference

«Strategy of Quality in Industry and Education»

June 4 - June 7, 2018

Key topics

 1.  Quality in the industry:

-     - results of theoretical and applied scientific research, innovative developments and technologies for basic industries;

-     modern technologies and equipment for metallurgy, machine building and other industries;

-     perspective construction materials and advanced technologies for processing materials;

-     energy saving technologies in industry;

-     ecology and environmental protection;

-     issues of standardization, conformity assessment and accreditation in industry;

-     the role of quality systems in ensuring competitiveness in local and global markets.

 2.  Quality in education:

-    - international cooperation and integration in the education field;

- innovative technologies in education, development of scientific and innovative activities;

- modernization of the structure and content of education: modern approaches;

-    ensuring accessibility and continuity of education;

-    training, retraining and advanced training of personnel for mining and metallurgical and machine-building enterprises in modern conditions,

-    increasing the effectiveness of interaction between universities with employers and business;

-    quality management of educational services;

-    issues of standardization, conformity assessment and accreditation in education.

 3.  Information technologies in industry and education:

-    information systems in industry, information security and information protection;

-    automated process control and integrated production systems;

-    informatization and computerization of the educational process, software and hardware systems and technologies;

-    software and hardware for various forms of training, incl.  distance learning;

-    CAD / CAM / PDM systems and computer graphics in educational institutions and in industry;

-    development technologies, software quality assessment;

-    problems of protection of intellectual property rights for software products;

-    problems of scientific research results publishing and access to databases of scientific and technical information;

-    the problems of information technology specialists training.

 4.  Theoretical and applied aspects of the development of economic theory and its innovative and investment potential in the fields of engineering, technology, technical regulation and quality assurance:

-    modern problems of economic theory and topical problems of the economy;

-    problems of attracting investments for business and industry development;

-    anti-crisis programs in the real sector of the economy;

-    issues of financial management and taxation;

-    labor economics and human resources management;

-    applied tools of lean management of production and economic activities of the enterprise;

-    economic aspects of quality management systems implementation;

-    the competitive policy modification in the conditions of innovative economy formation;

-    international experience and domestic practice of competition policy implementing;

-    Innovative aspects of economic modernization in the theory of competition;

-    theoretical basis of enterprise competitiveness.

  

Conference languages

The main working languages of the conference are Ukrainian, Bulgarian, English, Russian.

  

Formats of participation in the conference

and registration of participants from the CIS countries (except Ukraine), the Baltic States, Bulgaria and other countries of Eastern Europe

 Participation in the conference can be "full-time" (with a report or attendance at the conference as a listener) or "in absentia" (only publication of materials in the conference proceedings). Together with the participants at the conference may be accompanied by their attendants.

Regardless of the form of participation, all participants, including employees of TU-Varna, must send the application (attached) and the materials (report, article) in time (before April 30, 2018) for a speech or publication in the conference proceedings.

Participants who would like to take "full-time" participation in the conference, but need the help of the organizing committee to organize accommodation and participate in the conference events, should not later than 12.05.2018 contact the organizing committee (Stimexmet@abv.bg), sending their wishes for accommodation and  duration of stay in Varna, indicating your choice in the application or cover letter.

Detailed information (application form, report requirements, etc.) - in files:  Announcement     EXAMPLE     Application Form

Important dates:

Submission of articles (theses)                            - with full participation                                             - in absentia	– before April 30, 2018 – before May 15, 2018
Deadline for application and payment of full-time participation	– before May 12, 2018
Conference work *	June 4 - June 7, 2018
* - without taking into account the terms of arrival, departure and accommodation of participants

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Contacts

Representatives of the organizing committee

(Bulgaria, Varna)

Stanimir Ivanov

mob. +359 888 66 26 15

e-mail: Stimexmet@abv.bg