Hybrid Conference Programme
i-COSTE 2026 schedule
1–3 November 2026 · Best Western Heritage, Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh
D = Day · T = Technical · P = Parallel Session · K = Keynote Session
Sunday, 1 November 2026
Virtual8:30 AM – 10:00 AM
D1T1P3, D1T1P4, D1T1P5
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
D1T2P2, D1T2P3, D1T2P9, D1T2P10
11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
D1T3P1, D1T3P2, D1T3P7, D1T3P8
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Lunch and Prayer Break
2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
D1T4P1, D1T4P2, D1T4P3, D1T4P4, D1T4P7
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM
D1T5P2, D1T5P7, D1T5P8
5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Prayer Break
6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
D1T6P1, D1T6P2, D1T6P6, D1T6P7
7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
D1T7P2, D1T7P5, D1T7P6
9:00 PM – 10:30 PM
D1T8P3, D1T8P4, D1T8P5
Monday, 2 November 2026
Onsite8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
Venue Entrance and Kit Distribution
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Joint Inauguration Ceremony
10:00 AM – 10:15 AM
Morning Tea Break
10:15 AM – 11:15 AM
D2T1P4
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
D2K1 · Keynote Speaker: Professor Dr. Eui-Nam Huh
11:45 AM – 12:45 PM
D2K2 · Keynote Speaker: Professor Dr. Yang Xiang
12:15 PM – 1:15 PM
D2T3P4
1:15 PM – 2:00 PM
Lunch and Prayer Break
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
D2K3 · Keynote Speaker: Professor Dr. Wong Lim Soon
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
D2T4P3, D2T4P4
4:00 PM – 4:15 PM
Afternoon Snacks Break
4:15 PM – 5:15 PM
D2T5P1, D2T5P2, D2T5P3, D2T5P4, D2T5P5
Tuesday, 3 November 2026
Onsite8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
D3T1P1, D3T1P2
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
D3T2P5
10:00 AM – 10:15 AM
Morning Tea Break
10:15 AM – 11:15 AM
D3K4 · Keynote Speaker: Professor Dr. Shams Rahman
10:15 AM – 11:15 AM
D3T3P4
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
D3K5 · Keynote Speaker: Professor Dr. Saidur Rahman
12:15 PM – 1:15 PM
D3T4P1, D3T4P2
1:15 PM – 2:30 PM
Lunch and Prayer Break
2:30 PM – 5:30 PM
Sightseeing at World's Longest Sea Beach
6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Joint Closing Ceremony
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Gala Dinner