PCVS 2026
Smart Control Systems for Global Sustainability and Resilience
Advancing process control, intelligent systems, optimization, and education for a more resilient future.
A platform for ideas, innovation and collaboration
The Process Control Virtual Symposium brings together academia, students, researchers, and industry experts to share knowledge in process control and related disciplines.
This year's theme highlights the role of smart control systems, AI-enabled decision support, and resilient engineering solutions in addressing sustainability challenges across industries.
What to expect
- Oral presentations for conference participants
- Simulation project competition for students
- Hybrid participation for greater accessibility
- Presenter and competition recognition
Who should attend
- Academicians and researchers
- Process engineers and technologists
- Postgraduate and undergraduate students
- Industry experts and practitioners
What you will gain
Connect research, education and industry practice in one accessible hybrid forum.
Research and innovation
Explore current work in process control, artificial intelligence, simulation and education.
Meaningful connections
Build networking and collaboration opportunities between academia and industry.
Sustainable engineering
Support smarter, more resilient and sustainable engineering solutions.
Recognition
Receive participation certificates and compete for presenter or project awards.
Two ways to participate
Present research through the conference programme or showcase a simulation project in the student competition.
Conference Programme
Share your research and ideas through oral presentation sessions.
- Physical and online presentation modes
- Engagement with researchers and practitioners
- Relevant process systems engineering topics welcomed
Simulation Project Competition
Showcase innovative simulation and process-control projects.
- Online project presentation and evaluation
- Open to students individually or in groups
- Subject to final competition rules and instructions
All participants matter. Certificates will be provided to participants and winners.
Conference tracks
Contributions are welcomed across contemporary control, optimization, simulation, education and safety.
Important dates
Keep these milestones in view as you prepare your abstract or simulation project.
- Abstract & Project Submission Deadline
- Notification of Acceptance
- Registration Deadline
- Conference Date
Two focused days
Presentations, collaboration and recognition across the hybrid programme.
Conference & networking
- Opening session
- Keynote or invited sharing
- Oral presentations
- Networking
Competition & awards
- Competition presentations
- Presenter awards
- Winners announcement
- Closing session
Your work can travel further
Selected conference papers will be published in the ASEAN Journal of Process Control. Participants can also receive recognition through presenter awards, project prizes and certificates.
Questions about PCVS 2026?
Contact the symposium coordinators for submission and participation enquiries.