About The Conference

1st International Conference on Digital Transformation in Emerging Economies (DTinEE 2025)

Theme: Transforming Economies and Societies Through Digital Innovation

Conference Overview

Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 is a transformative and ambitious blueprint designed to unlock the potential of its people and create a diversified, innovative, and world-leading nation. Since its launch in 2016, Saudi Arabia has embarked on a remarkable journey of transformation, deeply rooted in the country’s rich cultural heritage and strategic advantages. Vision 2030 is steering the nation toward a more diversified and innovative economy, sparking comprehensive change and openness to the world.

As a testament to this progress, the 1st International Conference on Digital Transformation in Emerging Economies (DTinEE 2025) will convene experts, researchers, industry leaders, and policymakers to discuss and explore the impacts and opportunities of digital transformation in emerging economies. This conference will highlight Saudi Arabia’s strides in embracing technology and innovation as part of its Vision 2030 goals.

Conference Tracks

1. Digital Transformation in Economy, Business, and Society (DT-EBS)

This track explores how digital transformation is reshaping economic sectors, international trade, health services, financial technologies, and marketing practices. It addresses the social impacts, labor market changes, and governance transformations driven by digital advancements.

  • Digital Transformation of Economic Sectors (Industries, Agriculture, and Tourism)
  • Digital Transformation and International Trade
  • E-Health
  • FinTech
  • E-Marketing
  • Digital Business
  • Digital Transformation, Skills, and Labor Market
  • The Social Impact of Digital Transformation
  • Digital Transformation, Politics, and Governance

2. Digital Transformation and Technology: Data Science, Cloud Networking, Security, and IoT (DTT-DSCNSIoT)

This track focuses on the technological aspects of digital transformation, including advancements in artificial intelligence, big data analytics, Internet of Things (IoT), edge and fog computing, and blockchain technology. It highlights the integration and application of these technologies in various domains to enhance efficiency and security.

  • Smart Technologies and Artificial Intelligence (AI)
    • Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning, Deep Learning
    • Prediction and Decision-Making
    • AI/ML for Multimedia
  • Digital Transformation and Big Data
    • Data Analytics for Privacy-by-Design in E-Health
    • Clustering Analysis for Trust Evaluation
    • Machine Learning, Data Mining, and Fusion for Trust Evaluation
    • Novel Datasets and Benchmarks for Trust Evaluation
    • Data Visualization Techniques for Data Fusion
  • Data-centric management of Internet of Things (IoT)
    • Software Engineering for IoT and IoE
    • Smart Vehicles and Transport
    • Smart Energy
    • Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems
  • Data-centric management of Edge and Fog Computing
    • Intelligent Application Splitting for Edge-Cloud Computing
    • Context-Aware Service Offloading for Edge-Cloud Computing
    • AI-Enabled Hardware Aspects in Edge-Cloud Environment
    • AI-Powered Privacy Protection in Edge-Cloud Environment
    • Intelligent Data Preprocessing, Communications, and Integration for Edge-Cloud Computing
    • Energy-Efficient Cloud-Edge Architecture
    • NVF and SDN Applications for High-Precision, High-Performance Networking
    • AI/ML for Traffic Engineering, Scheduling, Network Slicing, and Virtualization for Reconfigurable Wireless Networks
  • Information Security and Blockchain Management of Virtualized Infrastructure, Clouds, and Data Centers
    • Attacks vs. Countermeasures for Intelligent Applications in Edge-Cloud Environment
    • Deep Learning Models to Combat Cybercrime
    • Analysis of Cryptocurrency-Enabled Attacks
    • AI in Cybersecurity Framework
    • Abusive, Fake, and Hate Speech Detection, Prevention, and Origin Tracking
    • Mobile Blockchain Technology
    • Blockchain for Mobile Smart Services and Applications
    • Blockchain Governance for Collaborative Manufacturing
    • Blockchain for 5G-Enabled IoT
    • Blockchain Applications in Industry 4.0, Smart Cities, Smart Grids, Logistics, Industrial Production, Health 4.0, and Internet of Vehicles

3. Digital Transformation in Renewable Energy and Sustainable Development (DT-RES)

This track emphasizes the role of digital technologies in advancing renewable energy solutions and sustainable development. It explores innovations in smart grids, energy management systems, and green technologies that contribute to Vision 2030’s goals of environmental sustainability and energy diversification.

  • Smart Grids and Renewable Energy Integration
  • Digital Energy Management Systems
  • Green Technologies and Sustainability
  • Energy Efficiency and Conservation
  • Renewable Energy Forecasting and Optimization
  • IoT and AI in Sustainable Development

4. Digital Transformation in Education and Human Capital Development (DT-EHC)

This track focuses on the impact of digital transformation on education and human capital development. It covers topics related to e-learning, digital literacy, and the development of skills necessary for the future workforce, aligning with Vision 2030’s commitment to improving educational outcomes and preparing citizens for a knowledge-based economy.

  • E-Learning and Digital Education Platforms
  • Digital Literacy and Skills Development
  • Education Technology Innovations
  • Workforce Training and Development
  • AI and Big Data in Education
  • Virtual and Augmented Reality in Education

5. Digital Transformation in Healthcare and Wellbeing (DT-HW)

This track addresses the transformative impact of digital technologies on healthcare and wellbeing. It includes discussions on telemedicine, health informatics, and personalized medicine, supporting Vision 2030’s goal of enhancing the quality of healthcare services and promoting public health.

  • Telemedicine and Remote Healthcare
  • Health Informatics and Data Analytics
  • Personalized Medicine and Genomics
  • AI in Medical Diagnostics
  • Digital Health Platforms and Applications
  • Public Health and Wellness Technologies

Special Sessions and Invited Speakers

The DTinEE 2025 conference will feature a highly selective technical program, invited papers on important and timely topics from well-known leaders in the field, and a poster session of work in progress. Focused workshops and panel discussions on emerging topics will allow for lively exchanges of ideas. International business and government leaders will be invited to share their perspectives, complementing the technical program.

Conference Highlights

  • Technical Program: A highly selective program consisting of submitted and invited papers on cutting-edge topics.
  • Workshops and Panel Discussions: Focused sessions on emerging topics, enabling lively exchanges of ideas.
  • Poster Session: Showcasing work in progress from researchers and practitioners.
  • Industry and Academic Exhibitions: Dedicated space for industry experts and academic institutions to present their latest innovations and research.
  • Invited Speakers: Insights from international business and government leaders on digital transformation in emerging economies.

Join us in exploring the transformative power of digital innovation and its impact on emerging economies, particularly in the context of Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030.