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DHANALAKSHMI SRINIVASAN

UNIVERSITY

No 6, GST Road, Mamandur, Chengalpattu - 603 111, Tamil Nadu, India


Welcome to the HCSET 2026! Join us for an unforgettable experience of knowledge sharing and networking On (29/04/2026) & (30/04/2026).
Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan University

We cordially invite you to the International Conference 'Human-Centric Solutions for Emerging Technologies'

HCSET 2026

We are thrilled to announce the upcoming HCSET Conference 2026, a prestigious event that promises to be an unforgettable experience for all attendees. Mark your calendars for
April 29 & 30, 2026, as we gather at Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan University (DSU) in Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu, India, to share knowledge, Poster collaboration and celebrate innovation across various fields of study.

About Us

The journey of Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan University (DSU) reflects vision, perseverance, and a deep commitment to accessible, quality education. It began in 1994 with the establishment of the Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan Charitable and Educational Trust, founded by Shri. A. Srinivasan Avl, to empower students from rural and semi-urban communities across Tamil Nadu. Guided by a mission to create opportunity through education, the Trust steadily expanded, establishing institutions in medicine, engineering, arts and sciences, agriculture, pharmacy, nursing, and allied health sciences.

Over time, these institutions evolved into vibrant centers of learning, shaping thousands of students with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to pursue meaningful careers. This legacy of academic excellence and service culminated in 2021 with the establishment of DSU at Tiruchirappalli under the Tamil Nadu Private Universities Act, 2019. Conceived as a multidisciplinary university, DSU integrates tradition with innovation, fostering research, leadership, and global engagement.

Among its campuses, the Chengalpattu Campus stands out for its modern infrastructure and student-centric environment. Today, DSU continues to uphold its founding values of excellence, inclusivity, innovation, and service, preparing future leaders to contribute responsibly and transform society.

ABOUT SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY

School of Engineering and Technology, Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan University, Chengalpattu, stands as a vibrant hub of innovation, discovery, and excellence. Guided by the vision of our Hon'ble Chancellor Shri. A. Srinivasan, the School is dedicated to nurturing next-generation engineers who combine technical expertise with ethical values and a passion for sustainable innovation.

Blending rigor, advanced research, and strong industry linkages, the school fosters an ecosystem where creativity meets technology. Through modern teaching practices, interdisciplinary learning, and real-world exposure, DSU's School of Engineering and Technology empowers students to become solution-driven professionals capable of addressing global technological challenges.

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Conference Overview - HCSET 2026!

Emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, intelligent systems, digital health platforms, smart infrastructure, immersive media, and data-driven governance are rapidly transitioning from experimental concepts to everyday societal systems. While technological capability continues to advance at scale and speed, a critical gap persists between innovation and its alignment with human values, usability, equity, trust, ethics, and real-world impact.

International Conference on Human-Centric Solutions for Emerging Technologies (HCSET 2026) is conceived as a solution-oriented and human-first forum, distinguished by its focus on how technologies are designed, evaluated, governed, and experienced by humans. Unlike conventional technology-centric conferences, this event foregrounds human needs, societal contexts, ethical frameworks, and lived experiences as primary drivers of innovation. The conference positions human-centricity not as an add-on, but as a core design and decision-making principle across technological development and deployment.

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KEY DATES

Full Paper Submission Deadline: April 15, 2026

Acceptance Notification: April 20, 2026

Early Bird Registration Deadline: April 10, 2026

Conference Dates: April 29 & 30, 2026

Publishing Details

CALL FOR PAPERS

We invite high-quality submissions describing original and unpublished work for the conference. The reviewed, accepted and presented papers will be published in IEEE/Scopus Indexed Journal or Conference Proceedings. At least one author should register for the conference.
The theme of this conference is HCSET (Human-Centric Sustainable Engineering Technologies)

Submission Guidelines

  • A maximum 6-page manuscript may be submitted under one of the specified conference themes.
  • All submissions must be written English only.
  • A blind review process will be followed for acceptance decisions.
  • Accepted papers will be submitted for inclusion in an IEEE/Scopus Indexed Journal or Conference Proceedings.
  • Manuscript Submission

  • Papers must be uploaded online through the HCSET-2026 paper submission portal (via the provided link) .
  • Final manuscripts must be prepared using LaTeX or MS Word.
  • Authors should refer to the Author's Instruction Page for detailed formatting and submission guidelines.

  • PUBLICATION DETAILS

    Conference Proceedings

    Abstracts of all accepted and presented papers will be published in the conference proceedings with ISBN. This ensures that the work is formally documented and accessible.

    Extended Papers in Journals

    Authors of selected papers will have the opportunity to extend their work and submit it for consideration in IEEE/Scopus-indexed journals. However, acceptance will depend on:

    • Scope: Must align with journal focus
    • Quality: Must meet academic standards
    • Publication fees may apply

    Thematic Sessions

    Wearable Biosensors and Digital Health Monitoring

    Human-Centric Artificial Intelligence & Ethics

    Assistive Technologies and Inclusive Design

    Smart Healthcare and Digital Wellbeing Systems

    Sustainable Engineering and Green Technologies

    Human & Machine Interaction and Collaborative Robotics

    Data Science for Social Good

    Cybersecurity, Privacy, and Trustworthy Systems

    Smart Cities and Intelligent Infrastructure

    EdTech and Technology-Enhanced Learning

    Emerging Technologies for Rural and Community Development

    Synthetic Biology and Emerging Bio-Design Technologies

    Registration

    Category:
    (per paper)
    Early bird Regular
    INTERNATIONAL 200 USD 250 USD
    Industry RS.7500 RS.10000
    FACULTY RS.5000 RS.7500
    RESEARCH SCHOLAR RS.3000 RS.5000
    PG STUDENTS(Max 2 authors) RS.1500 RS.2000
    UG STUDENTS(Max 4 authors) RS.1000 RS.1500
    ATTENDEES RS.500 RS.750

    Submission and Registration

    Note: Registration fee includes conference kit, access to all sessions, and refreshments. Early bird registration deadline: March 31, 2026. For group registrations and special accommodations, please contact us

    Email: hcset2026@dsuchennai.ac.in


    Conference Personnel

    Chief Patron

    Shri. A. Srinivasan Avl, Hon'ble Chancellor

    Patron

    Mrs. Ananthalakshmi Kathiravan, Pro-Chancellor

    Conference Advisors

    Air Marshal (Dr) C. K. Ranjan. AVSM. VSM (Retd), Vice-Chancellor

    Dr. Dhanasekaran Devaraj, Registrar

    International Advisor

    Prof. Ir. Ts. Eur. Ing. Dr. Vinesh Thiruchelvam, Deputy Vice Chancellor & Chief Innovation Officer, Asia Pacific University of Technology and Innovation, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

    General Chair

    Prof. Dr. Shankar Duraikannan CEng (EC-UK).

    Conference Chairs

    Dr. Kirubakaran S. A

    Publication Chair

    Prof. Dr. Revathi B

    Technical Programme Chair

    Dr. Premalatha J

    Organizing Chair

    Dr. Sankara Krishnan T

    Publicity Chair

    Dr. Venkatachalam V

    Organizing Committee Members

    Mr. Lawrence Justin A & Ms. Arthi J

    Mrs. Janani V, Mrs. Maheswari G, Mr. Muthamil Selvan S & Mr. Prasanna Vengatesh T

    Contact Us

    Email: hcset2026@dsuchennai.ac.in

    Phone: +91 7418992386

    Address: Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan University, No. 6, GST Road, Tamil Nadu - 603 111

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