{"id":11,"date":"2024-04-16T17:28:57","date_gmt":"2024-04-16T17:28:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oautekconf.oauife.edu.ng\/?page_id=11"},"modified":"2024-04-22T16:22:11","modified_gmt":"2024-04-22T16:22:11","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/oautekconf.oauife.edu.ng\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"11\" class=\"elementor elementor-11\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e9965fa e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e9965fa\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42bef78 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"42bef78\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.21.0 - 15-04-2024 *\/\n.elementor-column .elementor-spacer-inner{height:var(--spacer-size)}.e-con{--container-widget-width:100%}.e-con-inner>.elementor-widget-spacer,.e-con>.elementor-widget-spacer{width:var(--container-widget-width,var(--spacer-size));--align-self:var(--container-widget-align-self,initial);--flex-shrink:0}.e-con-inner>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container,.e-con>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container{height:100%;width:100%}.e-con-inner>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container>.elementor-spacer,.e-con>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container>.elementor-spacer{height:100%}.e-con-inner>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container>.elementor-spacer>.elementor-spacer-inner,.e-con>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container>.elementor-spacer>.elementor-spacer-inner{height:var(--container-widget-height,var(--spacer-size))}.e-con-inner>.elementor-widget-spacer.elementor-widget-empty,.e-con>.elementor-widget-spacer.elementor-widget-empty{position:relative;min-height:22px;min-width:22px}.e-con-inner>.elementor-widget-spacer.elementor-widget-empty .elementor-widget-empty-icon,.e-con>.elementor-widget-spacer.elementor-widget-empty .elementor-widget-empty-icon{position:absolute;top:0;bottom:0;left:0;right:0;margin:auto;padding:0;width:22px;height:22px}<\/style>\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9968f01 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9968f01\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f1888e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7f1888e\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-05d2352 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"05d2352\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.21.0 - 15-04-2024 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">2024 FACULTY OF TECHNOLOGY CONFERENCE<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e41c885 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e41c885\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">THEME:<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7af3d58 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7af3d58\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Fast-tracking industrialization through frugal innovation<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7862338 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7862338\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">OAU TekCONF 2024<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e4387b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3e4387b\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-09a717c elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"09a717c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-47037cd elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"47037cd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">November 4-6, 2024<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5721fbf elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5721fbf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">VENUE:<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c478c0a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c478c0a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Africa Centre of Excellence,  ICT-Driven Knowledge Park( OAK PARK), \nOBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY, ILE-IFE<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b57238 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3b57238\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Website: https:\/\/oautekconf.oauife.edu.ng<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6bbc54c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6bbc54c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Email:oautekconf@oauife.edu.ng<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8792922 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8792922\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-53328de elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"53328de\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! 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elementor - v3.21.0 - 15-04-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife is located on the map about 4\u00ba 40\u2019 east of the Primer Meridian and longitude 7\u00ba 30\u2019 north of the Equator. Ile-Ife is a university town with a population of approximately 200,000, and is situated on an elevation of between 800 and 900 feet above sea level in South-Western Nigeria wherein tropical temperatures and rainfall conditions prevail. In the dry season which lasts about five months (between October and March), daily temperature highs often exceed 35 \u00baC. Diurnal variation is usually very small and the relative humidity is, on the whole, very high. Rainy season begins in the month of April, and ends about the end of October, with rainfall reaching 45 to 60 inches.<br \/><br \/>Some chief industries of the Ife people include blacksmithing and basket making. Dyeing, weaving, pottery making, and palm oil extraction are popular among the women. Other industries include sawmilling and stone quarrying.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b9303f8 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b9303f8\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d379809 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d379809\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">SUB-THEMES<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-30acb61 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"30acb61\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The topics to be covered include:<\/p><ol><li>Digital innovations for small scale agricultural activities<\/li><li>Food processing and preservation for enhancing food security.<\/li><li>Human &#8211; Computer interaction for enhancing industrial activities and entrepreneurship.<\/li><li>Sustainable and inclusive construction materials and techniques in the built environment.<\/li><li>Sustainable chemical processes and technologies for efficient and cost-effective product innovations.<\/li><li>Efficient, Reliable and affordable innovations for power and electronics.<\/li><li>Innovative functional materials for new product development.<\/li><li>Theoretical frameworks and policy strategies for enhancing inclusive economic growth.<\/li><li>Design and fabrication of machineries for informal and industrial activities.<\/li><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-88a2118 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"88a2118\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-22b2ec4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"22b2ec4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">REGISTRATION INFORMATION <\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f1b84fd elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f1b84fd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Registration fees:<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8b7b83f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8b7b83f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Physical: N40,000.00<br \/>Student:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 N15,000.00<br \/>Foreign Participants:\u00a0 $150.00<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-969131c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"969131c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Mode of Payment<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-016bd87 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"016bd87\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Payments should be made to A\/C No. 1012921848<br \/>Account Name:\u00a0 OAU Faculty of Technology Conference Acct.<br \/>Bank:\u00a0 UBA, OAU Branch, Ile-Ife, Nigeria <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9b384e9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9b384e9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Registration<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef646a1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ef646a1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Please register on the conference website, <em>www.oautekconf.org<\/em>. Registration on\/or before <span style=\"color: #0314ac;\">12<sup>th<\/sup> August 2024<\/span> will attract a rebate of 10<sup>0<\/sup>\/<sub>0. <\/sub>Registration will continue at the venue of the Conference till the last day of the programme.<\/p><p>Registration will not be considered complete without full payment. Your registration and payment will be acknowledged by email. If you do not receive confirmation, please contact the Convener at <em>convener@oautekconf.org<\/em> or <em>aoluwato@gmail.com<\/em>.<\/p><p>In the event that you choose to withdraw, a non-refundable administrative charge of 25<sup>0<\/sup>\/<sub>0 <\/sub>will be deducted prior to issuing the refund.\u00a0 Refunds will only be issued after the registration deadline, <span style=\"color: #0314ac;\">4<sup>th<\/sup> November 2024.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65089ba e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"65089ba\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3343b2d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3343b2d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">MANUSCRIPT SUBMISSION<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-84042bc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"84042bc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Email your abstract or paper to<span style=\"color: #000000;\"> <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"mailto:oautekconf.oauife.edu.ng\"><em>oautekconf@oauife.edu.ng<\/em><\/a><\/span> or upload at <span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/oautekconf.oauife.edu.ng\"><em>https:\/\/oautekconf.oauife.edu.ng<\/em><\/a>.<\/span>\u00a0 All submissions should be in MS Word (docx) format, using approved conference templates, which can be downloaded from https:\/\/oautekconf.oauife.edu.ng. Full papers must be submitted by <span style=\"color: #0314ac;\">Friday 7<sup>th<\/sup> June 2024.<\/span> Hard copies of papers will not be accepted<\/p><p>Notification of acceptance will be sent via e-mail by <span style=\"color: #0314ac;\">Friday 30<sup>th<\/sup> August 2024<\/span>. Final payments are due by <span style=\"color: #0314ac;\">Friday 13<sup>th<\/sup> September 2024.<br \/><\/span><\/p><p>The page limit for the final paper is 12 double-spaced pages <a href=\"https:\/\/oautekconf.oauife.edu.ng\/paper_template.docx\"><u>using the conference paper template<\/u><\/a>. There will be additional fees payable for extra pages.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-92ee32e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"92ee32e\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74c09c8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"74c09c8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">IMPORTANT DEADLINES<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c4553f8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c4553f8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Full papers due for submission: Friday 7th June 2024.<br \/>Notification of Acceptance of papers: Friday 30<sup>th<\/sup> August 2024<br \/>Submission of Camera-Ready version of papers:\u00a0 Friday 13<sup>th<\/sup> September 2024<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef5a916 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ef5a916\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b87a93b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b87a93b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Do you want to submit paper?<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-af74f56 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"af74f56\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Kindly click the button below<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a1df24 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"7a1df24\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/oautekconf.oauife.edu.ng\/?page_id=32\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Click here<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b086441 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b086441\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c527008 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c527008\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">FORMATTING INSTRUCTIONS<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-effc08a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"effc08a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">I. FULL PAPER SUBMISSIONS:<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f543925 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f543925\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">All papers should be submitted in MS Word format using the approved template available at <a href=\"https:\/\/oautekconf.oauife.edu.ng\/paper_template_blank.docx\"><em>https:\/\/oautekconf.oauife.edu.ng\/paper_template_blank.docx<\/em><\/a><em>.<\/em> A verbose version of the template available at <a href=\"https:\/\/oautekconf.oauife.edu.ng\/paper_template.docx\"><em>https:\/\/oautekconf.oauife.edu.ng\/paper_template.docx<\/em><\/a> includes detailed instructions on how to use it. The following sections are recommended for papers:<\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 35.45pt; text-align: justify;\"><b><span lang=\"EN-GB\">Title:<\/span><\/b><span lang=\"EN-GB\">\u00a0 The title should be capitalized and be asbrief as possible.\u00a0\u00a0<br \/><\/span><strong>Authors\u2019 names and affiliations:<\/strong>\u00a0 author\u2019s name(s) and address(es) including the e-mail address of corresponding author.<br \/><strong>Abstract: <\/strong>\u00a0Each paper should have an abstract not exceeding 250 words, immediately before the beginning of the paper.<br \/><strong>Keywords:<\/strong>\u00a0 Maximum of six words, e.g. Mechanization, simulation, traffic congestion, intelligence, and energy source.<br \/><strong>Introduction:\u00a0 <\/strong>This should contain clearly stated objectives, justification for the study, and a brief review of literature.<br \/><strong>Theoretical development<\/strong>: This should be included where appropriate.<br \/><strong>Experimental Procedure:\u00a0 <\/strong>This should state how major measurement were done and the degree of accuracy (if any).\u00a0 Sufficient information should be provided to permit replication of the experimental work<br \/><strong>Results and discussions:\u00a0 <\/strong>These should be pertinent to the work done and should clearly indicate the degree of reliability of the results.<br \/><strong>Conclusion:\u00a0 <\/strong>These should succinctly summarize any important conclusions emerging form the work.<br \/><strong>Acknowledgement <\/strong>(if any).<br \/><strong>Notations:\u00a0 <\/strong>Special symbols defined and used in the text should be indicated.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1978453 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1978453\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">II. REFERENCES<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e0f04a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7e0f04a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">The detailed conference referencing style guide is available online at <span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/oautekconf.oauife.edu.ng\/OAU_Style_Guide.pdf\"><em>https:\/\/oautekconf.oauife.edu.ng\/oau_style_guide.pdf<\/em><\/a> .<\/span> The use of a reference management package is strongly recommended. Authors should download the style template from <span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zotero.org\/styles\/obafemi-awolowo-university-faculty-of-technology\"><em>http:\/\/www.zotero.org\/styles\/obafemi-awolowo-university-faculty-of-technology<\/em><\/a><\/span> and import it into their reference manager (Zotero Standalone is recommended). A how-to guide to using Zotero Standalone and Microsoft Word is available at <span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/oautekconf.oauife.edu.ng\/zotero_how_to.pdf\"><em>https:\/\/oautekconf.oauife.edu.ng\/zotero_howto.pdf<\/em><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1722097 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1722097\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">III. GENERAL FORMATTING<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f7f8678 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f7f8678\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>Heading and Sub-Heading: S<\/strong>ection headings should be in all-uppercase letters, while sub-headings should have only the first letter of major words capitalized. <u>Section and sub-section numbers will be automatically generated on applying the <em>1_section<\/em> and <em>1_subsec<\/em> styles respectively.<br \/><\/u><\/p><p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>Tables: <\/strong>A table should contain enough information to understand it without reference to the text. A table should be placed as soon as possible after the paragraph in which it is first mentioned. A caption should be placed at the top, and formatted using the <em>1_table_caption<\/em> style, <u>which will automatically generate a table number.<\/u><\/p><p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>Figures: <\/strong>Figure captions should be clear, precise and placed below the figure. The style <em>1_figure_caption<\/em> should be applied to figure captions. <u>This will automatically generate figure numbers.<br \/><br \/><\/u><strong>Equations: <\/strong>Equations should be distinctly typed or written with subscript or superscripts clearly indicated, preferably using Equation Editors. Avoid powers of \u201ce\u201d and use \u201cexp\u201d. Equations should be centred on the line, numbered consecutively by Arabic numerals in parenthesis at the right margin. In the text, such equations should be cited as Equation (1) etc.<br \/><br \/><strong>Units: <\/strong>S.I. Units should be used.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-016d681 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"016d681\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-86ff687 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"86ff687\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">For more information, please contact the Secretariat through the following addresses: OAUTekConf 2024 Local Organizing Committee<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-470e155 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"470e155\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Conference Secretariat,<br \/>The Dean\u2019s Office,<br \/>Faculty of Technology,<br \/>Obafemi Awolowo University,<br \/>Ile-Ife, Nigeria<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72e40a8 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"72e40a8\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f4c558 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1f4c558\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c942366 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c942366\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Dean:<\/strong> Prof. O.A. Koya<br \/><strong>Mobile: <\/strong>+234 705 440 1657<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1453718 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1453718\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Chairman, Technical: <\/strong>Dr. O.O Adejuwon<br \/><strong>Mobile: <\/strong>+234 803 719 2343<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8cdde1c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8cdde1c\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-22aa0ce elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"22aa0ce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Chairman LOC: <\/strong>Dr. A.A. Akindahunsi<br \/><strong>Mobile: <\/strong>+2348036698185<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-af73e63 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"af73e63\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Chairman, Welfare: <\/strong>Prof. B.O. Akinyemi<br \/><strong>Mobile: <\/strong>+234 905 300 7111<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-684e23f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"684e23f\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-92428c5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"92428c5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Or visit our website at <span style=\"color: #0314ac;\"><a style=\"color: #0314ac;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oautekconf.org\">www.oautekconf.org<\/a><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-caa4ecd elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"caa4ecd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"> \nACCOMMODATION\n<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d25bde7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d25bde7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Centre, OAU, Ile-Ife provides comfortable lodging facilities. There are also good hotels within the vicinity of the University Campus. 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