Wednesday, June 24, 2026,
12:30 PM – 4:50 PM (GMT+7)
INFOCON 2026
Welcome to the International Academic Seminar
AI-Driven Innovation for Digital Transformation
5th Informatics International Seminar 2026
(The Zoom meeting link will be sent via email prior to the event.)
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About
INFOCON 2026
AI-Driven Innovation for Digital Transformation
The 5th Informatics International Seminar 2026 (INFOCON 2026) builds upon the success of INFOCON 2025, which attracted international participants from over 25 countries and achieved an overall satisfaction rating of 4.2 out of 5.0. This edition incorporates enhanced interactive elements, extended Q&A sessions, and a full digital certificate programme for all attendees. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is emerging as a primary catalyst for digital transformation across all sectors - reshaping operational processes, creating new business models, enabling intelligent public services, and building comprehensive data ecosystems spanning industry, education, healthcare, and public administration.- AI in Industry & Business: AI reshapes production systems, supply chains, and business models — enabling organisations to operate with greater intelligence and agility.
- AI for Smart Public Services & Governance: Governments and institutions are deploying AI to streamline services, improve policy decisions, and deliver citizen-centred solutions.
- AI in Education & Research Innovation: AI aids researchers in analysing complex data, supports personalised learning, and prepares graduates for an AI-driven job market.
- Responsible & Ethical AI Deployment: The ability to understand, design, and deploy AI responsibly has become an indispensable competency for twenty-first-century professionals.
Objectives
INFOCON 2026
AI-Driven Innovation for Digital Transformation
This seminar, involving Walailak University, Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), RheinMain University of Applied Sciences, and Vidyasirimedhi Institute of Science and Technology (VISTEC), provides a platform for sharing knowledge on AI-driven innovation and digital transformation.
Objectives- Foster Connections: To foster connections between AI innovations and the digital transformation of organisations across sectors.
- Advance Understanding: To advance understanding of how AI reshapes industry, public services, education, and research practice.
- Exchange Knowledge: To facilitate international knowledge exchange and sharing of best practices in responsible AI application.
Keynote Speakers
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sarana Nutanong
Vidyasirimedhi Institute of Science and Technology (VISTEC)
Topic: Near-Application Evaluation as Reality Probing for Applied AI Research
Dr. Habee Bullah Affandy
Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)
Topic:AI as a Creative Partner: Reinventing Media, Communication, and Digital Content
Prof. Dr. Dirk Voelz
Hochschule RheinMain – University of Applied Sciences and Arts (HSRM)
Topic: Digital Transformation and AI: From Economic Theory to Technical ApplicationsSub topics
AI in Industry & Business Transformation
Exploring how AI drives operational efficiency, intelligent automation, new business models, and competitive advantage across industries.
AI for Smart Public Services & Governance
Examining AI applications in public administration, smart cities, e-government, healthcare, and citizen-centred digital services.
AI in Education & Research Innovation
Discussing AI's role in personalised learning, research data analytics, academic innovation, and preparing graduates for the AI era.
Responsible & Ethical AI
Addressing fairness, transparency, privacy, and accountability in AI system design and deployment across societal contexts.
Schedule
(GMT+7)
June 24, 2026
(GMT+7)
June 24, 2026
Online registration
Online registration will be done through the link provided in the Zoom meeting
Dr. Phanwadee Sinthong
Lecturer of Interactive Multimedia Animation and Games, Informatics, Walailak University
Moderator(GMT+7)
June 24, 2026
School and University introduction video
Watch the introduction videos of both the School of Informatics and Walailak University
(GMT+7)
June 24, 2026
Opening ceremony
Opening Ceremony led by the Dean of the School of Informatics, Walailak University
Asst. Prof. Dr. Siriwatchana Kaeophanuek
Dean, Informatics, Walailak University
(GMT+7)
June 24, 2026
Special lecture
Topic: "Near-Application Evaluation as Reality Probing for Applied AI Research"
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sarana Nutanong
Vidyasirimedhi Institute of Science and Technology (VISTEC)
Keynote Speaker(GMT+7)
June 24, 2026
Q&A and exchange of ideas
On the topic: "Near-Application Evaluation as Reality Probing for Applied AI Research"
(GMT+7)
June 24, 2026
Special lecture
Topic: "AI as a Creative Partner: Reinventing Media, Communication, and Digital Content"
Dr. Habee Bullah Affandy
Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)
Keynote Speaker(GMT+7)
June 24, 2026
Q&A and exchange of ideas
On the topic: "AI as a Creative Partner: Reinventing Media, Communication, and Digital Content"
(GMT+7)
June 24, 2026
Special lecture
Topic: "Digital Transformation and AI: From Economic Theory to Technical Applications"
Prof. Dr. Dirk Voelz
Hochschule RheinMain – University of Applied Sciences and Arts (HSRM)
Keynote Speaker(GMT+7)
June 24, 2026
Q&A and exchange of ideas
On the topic: "Digital Transformation and AI: From Economic Theory to Technical Applications"
(GMT+7)
June 24, 2026
Closing ceremony
Closing Ceremony led by the Director of the Research Center for Informatics, Walailak University
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Charlee Kaewrat
Head of Research Center, Informatics, Walailak University
Note: The schedule is subject to change as appropriate.
Committee
Asst. Prof. Dr. Siriwatchana Kaeophanuek
Dean, Informatics, Walailak University
Project Approver
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Charlee Kaewrat
Head of Research Center, Informatics, Walailak University
Project Advisor
Asst. Prof. Dr. Sasithorn Rattanarungrot
Assistant Dean for International Affairs, Informatics, Walailak University
Main CoordinatorCommittee
Prof. Dr. Marc Stöttinger
Hochschule RheinMain University of Applied Sciences,Germany
Project Advisor
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Chaowanan Khundam
Associate Dean for Administration, Informatics, Walailak University
Project Advisor
Asst. Prof. Dr. Yuttana Jaroenruen
Head of Informatics Innovation Center of Excellence (IICE), Informatics, Walailak University
Academic Affairs Division
Asst. Prof. Waluka Amaek
Assistant Dean for Student Affairs, Informatics, Walailak University
Advisor, Academic Affairs DivisionCommittee
Dr. Phanwadee Sinthong
Lecturer of Interactive Multimedia Animation and Games, Informatics, Walailak University
Master of Ceremonies (MC)
Asst. Prof. Wannarat Natee
Lecturer of digital communication arts, Informatics, Walailak University
Public Relations Division
Asst. Prof. Tanaporn Charoenthansakul
Head of digital communication arts, Informatics, Walailak University
Public Relations Division
Ms. Budsarin Nantakat
Lecturer of digital communication arts, Informatics, Walailak University
Public Relations Division
Mr. Jirapong Choogue
Academic, Digital Communication Arts Program, Informatics, Walailak University
Public Relations Division
Mr. Petchdanai Wongwairatanakul
Educational Technologist, Digital Communication Arts Program, Informatics, Walailak University
Public Relations Division
Mr. Kritsapakon Janprung
Academic, Interactive Multimedia Animation and Game Program, Informatics, Walailak University
Public Relations Division
Miss Nattaya Khaesawad
Consult & MaintenanceSupervisor, Informatics Innovation Center of Excellence (IICE), Walailak University
Coordination Officer
Mr. Chaiyun Damkaew
Developer, Informatics Innovation Center of Excellence (IICE), Walailak University
Coordination Officer
Mr. Pichai Klayprayun
Academic, Digital Content and Media Program, Informatics, Walailak University
Corporate Communications DivisionCommittee
Asst. Prof. Dr. Chanankorn Jandaeng
Head of Intelligent Information Technology, Informatics, Walailak University
Dr. Kanitsorn Suriyapaiboonwattana
Deputy Director, The Center for Library Resources and Educational Media, Walailak University
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Peeravit Koad
Lecturer of Intelligent Information Technology, Informatics, Walailak University
Asst. Prof. Jongsuk Kongsen
Lecturer of Intelligent Information Technology, Informatics, Walailak University
Asst. Prof. Dr. Jakkarin Weekaew
Lecturer of Intelligent Information Technology, Informatics, Walailak University
Asst. Prof. Dr. Supaporn Chairungsee
Lecturer of Intelligent Information Technology, Informatics, Walailak University
Dr. Hadee Madadum
Lecturer of Intelligent Information Technology, Informatics, Walailak University
Asst. Prof. Dr. Rotjaret Narongrach
Lecturer of digital communication arts, Informatics, Walailak University
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Bukhoree Sahoh
Lecturer of Digital Technology in Medicine, Informatics, Walailak University
Asst. Prof. Dr. Bundit Buddhahai
Lecturer of Intelligent Information Technology, Informatics, Walailak University
Dr. Tran Anh Tuan
Lecturer of Intelligent Information Technology, Informatics, Walailak University
Ms. Ananyaporn Khawkiew
Academic, General Education IT Program, Informatics, Walailak University
Ms. Aratee Chaikhiri
Academic, General Education IT Program, Informatics, Walailak University
Mr. Chai-anan Chaujeen
Academic, Interactive Multimedia Animation and Game Program, Informatics, Walailak University
Ms. Rudiya Pattanakaew
General Administration Officer, Office of the Dean, Informatics, Walailak University
Mr. Artit Rakwong
Academic, Digital Communication Arts Program, Informatics, Walailak University
Mr. Phaitoon Teppakdee
Educational Technologist, Digital Communication Arts Program, Informatics, Walailak University
Mr. Songwut Songpim
Educational Technologist, Digital Communication Arts Program, Informatics, Walailak University
Mr. Ekapon Preecha
Supervisor, Informatics Innovation Center of Excellence (IICE), Walailak University
Miss Chirawan Muentep
Financial, Informatics Innovation Center of Excellence (IICE), Walailak University
Miss Sirintip Surakarnpinit
General Administration Officer, Informatics Innovation Center of Excellence (IICE), Walailak University
Miss Pornpimon Whacharakun
Developer, Informatics Innovation Center of Excellence (IICE), Walailak University
Mr. Wittaya Tewarangsri
Developer, Informatics Innovation Center of Excellence (IICE), Walailak University
Mr. Suradet Petcharanon
Developer, Informatics Innovation Center of Excellence (IICE), Walailak University
Mr. Narong Thongrugjun
Developer, Informatics Innovation Center of Excellence (IICE), Walailak University
Miss Rapeepun Boonsin
Developer, Informatics Innovation Center of Excellence (IICE), Walailak University
Miss Sirirat Boontoy
Developer, Informatics Innovation Center of Excellence (IICE), Walailak University
Miss Tanida Mamodee
Developer, Informatics Innovation Center of Excellence (IICE), Walailak University
Miss Ausanee Sodsriprawed
Developer, Informatics Innovation Center of Excellence (IICE), Walailak University
Mr. Witsarut Bunmee
Developer, Informatics Innovation Center of Excellence (IICE), Walailak University
Mr. Thanaphat Suwanrueangsri
Developer, Informatics Innovation Center of Excellence (IICE), Walailak University
Mr. Peerayut Metpreecha
Consult & Maintenance, Informatics Innovation Center of Excellence (IICE), Walailak University
Miss Pornnapa Maruek
Consult & Maintenance, Informatics Innovation Center of Excellence (IICE), Walailak University
Miss Sirinapa Nutong
Consult & Maintenance, Informatics Innovation Center of Excellence (IICE), Walailak University
Become a Part of the Digital Evolution!
AI-Driven Innovation for Digital Transformation
5th Informatics International Seminar 2026
(The Zoom meeting link will be sent via email prior to the event.)
12:30 PM – 4:50 PM (GMT+7)
INFOCON 2026
Statistics
Total Participants
1,200
Countries Participating
760
Thailand Participants
58
International Participants