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The ICAPTA / ICMSO Conference Series

An annual international conference and workshop on mathematical analysis, optimization and their applications — running since the mid-2010s under MANORG, and now convened by AMSO.

Latest Edition

ICMSO 2023 — 10th Annual Conference

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Digitized Economy: Challenges and the Imperatives of Mathematical Tools

Dates: 28 August – 2 September 2023
Venue: University of Lagos (physical & virtual)
Keynote: “Facial Recognition Systems with Applications to Digitized Financial Transactions” — Prof. G. Degla
Tracks: Pure Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Statistics & Applications
Hands-on training: Python & LaTeX

Registration: ₦20,000 (early) / ₦25,000 (at venue) local · $100 international physical / $50 international virtual · 50% student discount.

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Conference History, 2016 – 2023

ICMSO 2022 · 9th Annual
2 – 6 May 2022 · IMSP, Université d'Abomey-Calavi, Porto-Novo, Benin Republic

Financial and Digital Inclusion in Emerging Economies: Mathematical Tools and Enabling Technologies

Tracks: Computational Fluid Dynamics · Computational Optimization · Financial Mathematics & Applied Statistics · Mathematical Analysis & Optimization. Hands-on training in R and LaTeX. Co-hosted with IMSP Benin — AMSO's first conference outside Nigeria.

Workshop/Conference · 2022
21 – 27 November 2022 · CITS, University of Lagos

International Conference on Fractional Calculus and its Applications

Presented by AMSO in collaboration with the Mathematical Analysis and Applications Research Group (MAARG), Department of Mathematics, University of Lagos. Special guest of honour: Prof. A. A. Arigbabu, Commissioner for Education, Ogun State.

ICMSO 2020 · 7th Annual
Workshop 22 Mar · Conference 25 Mar 2020 · National Mathematical Centre, Abuja

Harnessing Mathematical Models in Artificial Intelligence, Optimization and Data Analytics as Tools for Sustainable National Development and Security

Keynote: Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu, Honourable Minister of Science & Technology, Federal Republic of Nigeria. Workshop groups: Operator Equations & Optimization, Machine Learning Techniques & Optimization (CNN, RNN, Swarm Optimization, Big Data), Techniques for Modelling Real-Life Problems. Hands-on training in Python, R and MATLAB/Maple.

ICAPTA 2019 · 6th Annual
10 – 16 March 2019 · National Mathematical Centre, Abuja

Mathematical Methods and Optimization in Risk and Financial Modeling

Keynote: Mr. Festus Olabiyi, FCIIN, Executive Director, Capital Express Assurance Ltd. Workshop groups: Convexity & Optimization Methods; Network Optimization & Machine Learning. Invited speakers included Prof. C. E. Chidume, Prof. Chris Thron, Prof. Guy Degla and Prof. Jules Degila.

ICAPTA 2018 · 5th Annual
11 – 17 March 2018 · Faculty of Science, University of Lagos

Optimization Methods for Entrepreneurial Development and National Growth

Keynote address: Prof. Stephen E. Onah, Director/Chief Executive, National Mathematical Centre, Abuja. Workshop topics included evolutionary algorithms, inertial algorithms for optimization, optimization in Hilbert spaces, and variational inequalities.

ICAPTA 2017 · 4th Annual
5 – 11 March 2017 · Faculty of Science, University of Lagos

Optimizing Industrial Processes for Cost Effective Operations in Medium and Large Scale Industries

Invited speakers: Prof. Montaz Ali (Wits, South Africa), Prof. Mujahid Abass (Pretoria, South Africa), Prof. Christopher Thron (Texas A&M, USA), Prof. M. Osilike (UNN, Nigeria), Prof. Aderemi Adewunmi (KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa). Workshop topics included Object Python for optimization, evolutionary algorithms, and fixed point theory.

ICAPTA 2016 · 3rd Annual
6 – 12 March 2016 · Faculty of Science, University of Lagos

Mathematical Analysis and Optimization: Tools for the Sustainability of Small and Medium-Scale Enterprises (SMEs)

Keynote: Prof. Panos M. Pardalos, University of Florida. Also featuring Prof. Charles E. Chidume and Prof. Christopher Thron. Workshop topics: Octave & Python for scientific computing, genetic algorithms, fixed-point theory, statistics for analytics and decision-making.

Edition numbering (3rd Annual in 2016) indicates the series began around 2014; the secretariat can confirm and add details for the 1st, 2nd and 8th editions to complete this archive.

Recognisable Formats

What Every AMSO Conference Includes

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Invited Talks & Keynotes

International and Nigerian scholars present on the conference theme, followed by open discussion.

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Hands-On Workshops

Pre-conference training in Python, R, LaTeX, MATLAB/Maple and applied optimization software.

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Paper Presentation & Publication

Accepted abstracts are presented at the conference; full papers go through journal-based review for the IJMSOTA.

Submitting a paper or registering for the next conference?

Abstracts (max 350 words, MS Word/LaTeX + PDF) go to the secretariat. Registration and updates are announced through AMSO's channels.

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