24th International Scientific Conference "Engineering for Rural Development"
About event
From May 21 to May 23, the Latvian University of Biosciences and Technology (LBTU) will host the international scientific conference "Engineering for Rural Development - 2025", organised by the Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology.
The conference is dedicated to the most current research results in various fields of engineering, including agricultural engineering, energy, transport, agro-engineering technologies, modelling, and the use of ICT solutions.
It is one of the most important platforms in Latvia and the Baltics, promoting scientific dialogue and cooperation between researchers, specialists, and industry representatives from across Europe and other regions.
The thematic sections of the conference cover:
- agricultural machinery,
- livestock farming,
- renewable and traditional energy,
- greenhouse gases (GHG) and waste management,
- agroengineering technologies, mechanisms,
- control systems,
- materials science,
- transport and logistics,
- fuels and technical fluids,
- modelling and simulation,
- ICT applications in engineering sciences,
- engineering economics,
- all similar engineering and technology research.
The conference proceedings will include 151 scientific papers, authored by 22 countries – Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Estonia, Germany, Hungary, India, Iraq, Italy, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kosovo, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Syria, Slovakia, Sri Lanka, Turkey, Ukraine, Uzbekistan. The total number of authors is 369, the total number of institutions is 119.
The h-index for the conference proceedings is 20, the SJR indicator in 2024 is 0.182, and international collaboration in 2024 is 20.51%.
The ERDev conference committee is collaborating with the Applied Sciences journal, where supported articles will have the opportunity to be published in the special issue "Novel Developments in Agricultural Machinery and Technology".
More information about the conference is available on the official conference website.
Date of event:
May 21 - May 23, 2025
Time:
All day
Target audience:
students researchers
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