17th ASIA PACIFIC CONFERENCE ON BUILT ENVIRONMENT (APCBE), MALAYSIA 2023
Unique Challenges & Solutions for Climate Change in the HVAC&R Industry
3 & 4 November 2023, Connexion Conference & Event Centre – (CCEC) , Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

 

 

Conference

Asia Pacific Conference on Built Environment (APCBE) is a biennial event of ASHRAE Region XIII and was first launched in 1991. In response to the growing technology, the Conference scope has been expanded from HVAC&R to cover various aspects related to the built environment. This international conference provides an excellent platform for researchers and practitioners to share ideas, best practices, new technologies, and future prospects.

This is a 1½ -days conference with participants from academics, architects, building owners, consultants, contractors, facilities managers, government, industries, suppliers, and other parties who have an interest in the design, installation, testing, commissioning, operation, and maintenance of the built environment.

 

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

ASHRAE Malaysia Chapter welcomes engineers, architects, designers, researchers, academics, property developers, professionals, and practitioners involved in the wide range of disciplines associated with building design and building services engineering. The official language of the Conference is English.

 

CONFERENCE CONTACT INFORMATION

Website: https://www.ashrae.org.my/apcbe-2023/
Email: apcbemalaysia2023@gmail.com


 

PROCEEDING PUBLICATION

All the accepted manuscripts will be published in SCOPUS-indexed conference proceedings with an additional charge of USD130.

1. Full paper (.docx, .pdf) submission is required for review purposes. All full papers will be peer-reviewed, and accepted ones will be given options for publication in IOP-EES e-Conference Proceedings.

2. Paper title: Same as abstract title
 paper text: 5 – 8 pages (.pdf format) – research paper
                     5 – 10 pages (.pdf format) – review paper

3. The similarity score of the full paper should be low (a similarity index below 25%, each reference less than 2% is acceptable for publication in IOP-EES e-Conference Proceedings.).

 

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS

The abstract should contain the background and objectives of the study, the methodology used, and key results. Interested authors are requested to submit the abstract in MS Word format to the Proceedings & Technical Committee at the email address apcbemalaysia2023@gmail.com Submission should include the following information:

 

Details guidelines and the flowchart on the submission process, please click HERE.

CLICK HERE TO SUBMIT YOUR ABSTRACT

 

The technical program will include topics such as:

Innovation in Equipment and Application:

  • Impacts of Data Centres
  • Industrial Energy and Resource Development
  • Utilities and Infrastructure
  • District Heating and Cooling
  • Heat Pumps / Heat Recovery

Sustainability and Resiliency:

  • Smart Buildings
  • Energy Conservation
  • Thermal Storage
  • Decarbonization
  • Overheating / Climate Models
  • Maintenance and Operation

Building Environments

  • Indoor Environmental Quality
  • Critical Environments / Airborne Virus Transmission / Cross Contamination
  • Building Envelope
  • Humidity Impacts on Building Envelopes
  • Occupant Comfort
  • Residential, Commercial, Institutional, Manufacturing
  • Healthcare, Assisted Living, Senior Residences, Elder Care Homes, Senior Housing Retirement Homes
  • Digitalization and Controls
  • Unique Locations, Undergrounds Spaces, Walkways, Shopping Centers
  • Sports Facilities

 

IMPORTANT DATES AND DEADLINES OF SUBMISSION FOR AUTHORS

 
Date 
Notification of Abstract Acceptance
 30 June 2023
Full Paper/Abstract Submission
 15 September 2023
Notification of Paper Acceptance
 30 September 2023

 

SCHEDULE OF ACTIVITIES
2 November 2023 - Day 0 (Thursday)
6:00 PM Registration
7:00 PM Welcome Party

 

3 November 2023 -  Day 1 (Friday)
8:00 AM Continuation of Registration
9:00 AM Opening of Plenary Session (Strictly Formal Attire: Coat & Tie)
12:00 PM Lunch
1:00 PM Parallel Session
5:00 PM End of Day 1 Session
6:30 PM Banquet Dinner

 

4 November 2023 - Day 2 (Saturday)
8:00 AM Parallel Session
12:00 PM End of Day 2 Session

* Activities are subject to change


Registration and Payment

CLICK HERE FOR REGISTRATION

Registration Packages
Price
Full Board
USD 315
Day 1 only
USD 265
Day 2 only
USD 160
Banquet Dinner
USD 105
Listener
USD210
Students Package
USD 250
 IOP Proceeding (Scopus)- Optional
USD 130

 

 

REMARKS:
1. Full board package included 1½  days conference with 3 tea breaks,1  lunch, and 1 banquet dinner.
2. Day 1 only package included a 1-day conference with 2 tea breaks,1  lunch, and 1  banquet dinner on 3 Nov 2023.
3. Day 2 only package included a half-day conference with 1 tea break on 4 Nov 2023.
4. Seats will only be reserved when payment is received for good.
5. The successful registration will be confirmed by e-mail. If do not receive the confirmation e-mail, kindly check with the Conference Secretariat (apcbemalaysia2023@gmail.com).
6. Listener package included 1 1/2 days conference with 3 tea breaks and 1 lunch (without banquet dinner).

PAYMENT METHOD
Online payment: PayPal (Invoice will be sent after secretariat receive your registration via REGISTRATION FORM)