The Future of Business and Society

Integrating Sustainable Technologies with Data-Driven Solutions

Nidhi Sehgal, Balamurugan Balusamy, Rachel Sheffield, Umer Zaman

• Publisher: CRC Press
• Year: 2026
• Topic: Economics
• eBook ISBN:
  9781040922194
• Subtopic: Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Semantics
• Index: Economics

ICISAS 2025 is the signature research conference of Curtin University Dubai. It brings together leading experts to discuss how innovation, sustainability, and applied sciences can shape the future of business and society. The conference provides a strong platform for sharing ideas that address global challenges through advanced and responsible technologies.

The main purpose of the conference is to promote collaboration across diverse disciplines. It connects researchers, industry professionals, policymakers, and students who are working on sustainable, technology-driven solutions. This goal aligns well with the book theme, which focuses on integrating intelligent systems and sustainable principles to support societal progress.

A key aim of ICISAS 2025 is to showcase applied research that can be implemented in real-world contexts. Sessions highlight topics such as data-driven decision making, intelligent manufacturing, secure digital ecosystems, and sustainable product development. These discussions reflect the growing need for technologies that support resilience, efficiency, and long-term societal well-being.

The conference also presents research on climate resilience, cybersecurity, and emerging digital tools. Participants explore innovations in cryptography, intrusion detection, IoT and cloud security, VR applications in education, and technologies that improve accessibility. These areas mirror the central themes of the book, which emphasises responsible technology adoption and inclusive digital transformation.

Over two days, attendees take part in keynote sessions, special tracks, oral and poster presentations, symposiums, networking events, and exhibitor showcases. This diverse programme allows for deep engagement with new ideas, practical demonstrations, and meaningful professional connections.

ICISAS 2025 is unique because of its strong participation from senior government leaders, scientists, technologists, and international researchers. This mix ensures that academic insights are linked to policy priorities and industry needs, offering a broader perspective compared to traditional academic conferences.

The conference is designed for academicians, innovators, business leaders, engineers, data scientists, entrepreneurs, and students who are interested in shaping a sustainable and technologically advanced future. By bringing together multiple disciplines, ICISAS 2025 stands out as a platform that connects sustainable technologies with data-driven solutions for real impact on business and society.

Table of contents

• Cover Page
• Half Title Page
• Title Page
• Copyright Page
• Contents
• Lists of figures
• Lists of tables
• 1 Promoting social inclusion: A comprehensive study of transgender entrepreneurs and societal impact
• 2 Data security and integrity using hashing function on cryptography
• 3 Indoor environment quality of classroom: An experimental study in warm and humid climate
• 4 Innovative and sustainable framework for enhancing privacy and security in peer-to-peer social applications
• 5 IoT-enabled smart glove for sign language translation: Enhancing accessibility and device interaction
• 6 A detailed survey on heavy hitter detection in cloud data centre network
• 7 Industry 5.0: An overview of technologies, sustainability development goals, opportunities and challenges
• 8 Automated anomaly behaviour detection and response system for robust website security
• 9 Maximum support priority queuing approach using AI-powered swarm intelligence technique for resource allocation and load balancing for webserver in cloud environment
• 10 Analyze leaf species using sift and fast library for nearest neighbours algorithm by hyper parameter tuning
• 11 Simulating the kill chain: A lab-based exploration of active directory attacks from initial access to domain compromise
• 12 Revisiting security: An experimental attack analysis of bio-hashing through the random projection matrix
• 13 Eco-education: Developing effective partnerships perspectives from a New Zealand based case-study
• 14 Firmware Over-The-Air (FOTA) update for Industrial IOT solutions
• 15 Analysis on detection and prevention techniques for data tampering and replay attacks in IoT systems
• 16 Advancing accessibility: Enhancing accuracy in text-to-sign language translation through comparative analysis of CTC and HMMs
• 17 Design and performance analysis of a novel bipolar linear array with SRR antenna for highgain ISM applications
• 18 Advancing cryptographic security: A thorough evaluation of enhanced hill cipher algorithm compared to transposition cipher
• 19 Improved cryptographic security and performance analysis using an enhanced random substitution cipher algorithm compared to caesar cipher
• 20 Improvising flood prediction analysis using dynamic wave routing and data driven hydrological approach
• 21 Improving performance in Telco client churn using random forest algorithm in comparison with logistic regression algorithm
• 22 AI-enhanced security framework for blockchain
• 23 Promoting environmental sustainability and language proficiency through virtual reality: A synergistic approach
• 24 Advancing image captioning: Multilingual capabilities and Hindi-specific applications using transformer-based architectures with real-time smart focus camera for visually impaired users
• 25 Innovative machine learning integration for sustainable software quality and performance optimization in the SDLC
• 26 Examining the significance of anticipating and enhancing student academic achievements using RF and SVM
• 27 Intelligent design assistant: Optimizing machine specification prediction with machine learning
• 28 AI and data science in cloud SLM: Building scalable, self-optimizing service lifecycle systems
• 29 Generative AI for enhancing image and video data analytics in autonomous systems
• 30 AI-powered cloud security for IoT: Using generative AI for secure IoT device authentication and communication
• 31 The progression of Linux init systems
• 32 Leveraging selenium for efficient web scraping in criminal investigation platforms
• 33 Developing an automated script for detecting design pattern in software project using Python
• 34 Phonological awareness and AI in ESL education: Mitigating epenthesis and emphasis errors through etymology-informed training
• 35 Smart biomedical waste management systems: Leveraging artificial intelligence for sustainable practices
• 36 Refining the census income prediction through the development of random forest regressor and assessing performance with gradient boosting regression
• 37 Hybrid intrusion detection system in fog computing
• 38 Generative AI and privacy-preserving big data analytic in cloud environments with AI agents
• 39 A review of multiobjective digital filter design using optimization algorithms
• 40 AI-driven crop yield prediction based on soil health analysis
• 41 IoT-based driver alertness system to prevent accidents caused by drowsiness