Yemen to host ACIT 2009

SANA'A, July 04 (Saba) - Sana'a is to host the 10th International
Arab Conference on Information Technology (ACIT 2009) in coming
December.

The conference is organized by the University of Sciences and
Technology and under the framework of Arab University Union.

It aims to discuss the latest technical development in the world and
means of developing the educational process in the Arab University
Union to deal with the huge development of electronic production and
information systems.

Speaking to Saba, the conference coordinator Amar al-Zahari said
that the conference will be held in 15-17 December with the
participation of academics and experts from Arab and international
universities.

The conference will also discuss scientific and research papers in
computers networks, artificial intelligence, natural languages
processing and software engineering as well as other fields.

The coordinator also indicated that the University of Sciences and
Technology won the hosting of the conference among 12 Arab
universities entered the competition to host it.

The conference will be supervised by a permanent committee
consisting of 19 members and a tribunal consisting of 195 experts
and professionals in the fields of computers and information
technology from Arab and foreign countries, he added.

FJ/AM