ICICT 2026 Keynote Speakers

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Prof. Piet Kommers
University of Twente and Amsterdam University, he Netherlands

Speech Title: Conceptual Grammars for AI in Creative Design Tasks

Piet Kommers is one of the founders of hypertext for cognitive digression in conceptual design tasks. He was appointed as director of the NATO Advanced Research Workshops on Cognitive Support Tools. As a professor in AI for Conceptual Representations in Learning, he led the HyPress projects with Elsevier Publishers, Philips Electronics (ASML), and Project Partners across Europe, Japan, and the US. As a scientific leader under the UNESCO auspices, Piet Kommers coordinates worldwide projects on conceptual representations orthogonal to the current AI 'Large Language Models' for Industry and Education

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ICICT Previous Distinguished Speakers

Prof. Zhu Han University of Houston, USA IEEE & AAAS Fellow, Moores Professor	Prof. Hao Ying Wayne State University, USA IEEE Fellow	Prof. Sule Yildirim Yayilgan Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway	Prof. Alaa Sheta Southern Connecticut State University, USA
Prof. Anu A. Gokhale St. Augustine’s University, USA	Prof. Mohsen Guizani Mohamed Bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI), UAE IEEE Fellow	Prof. Ping Wang Robert Morris University, USA	Prof. Mohammad Abdullah Al Faruque University of California, Irvine, USA
Assoc. Prof. Travis Mandel University of Hawaii at Hilo, USA