12th ICACIT Symposium
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October 21–23, 2026
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Santiago de Chile, Chile
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Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile - Campus San Joaquín (Dirección: Av. Vicuña Mackenna 4860, Región Metropolitana, Chile)
12th ICACIT Symposium
The ICACIT International Symposium on Accreditation of Engineering and Computing Education is the leading congress in Latin America dedicated to quality assurance, accreditation, and continuous improvement in engineering and computing education.
Now in its 12th edition, the Symposium brings together academic leaders, accreditation experts, industry representatives, and government stakeholders to exchange knowledge, research findings, and best practices that strengthen educational standards and foster global competitiveness.
- 3 days of keynote lectures, workshops, and networking opportunities.
- +30 international speakers.
- +10 self-study reports available.
Digital Learning Futures
Explore AI in education, ethical challenges, digital transformation, Industry 5.0, virtual labs, and collaborations between academia, industry, and society.
“Artificial intelligence is advancing rapidly, and while it offers immense opportunity, it also poses significant risks. If not properly regulated and aligned with human values, AI could become a fundamental threat to civilization.”
Elon Musk
Meet Our Keynote Speakers
Jimmy Túllume Salazar
Carlos F. Rodríguez
Isabel Hilliger Carrasco
Call For Papers
The accepted and presented papers will be sent to IEEExplore and indexed by Scopus.
| Date: | Activity: |
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| 30 June, 2026 | Full Paper Submission |
| 31 August, 2026 | Acceptance notification |
| 30 September, 2026 | Camera-ready submission |
| 30 September, 2026 | Authors Registration |
| 21 and 23 October, 2026 | Oral presentations(*) |
More information for Authors:
(*) Paper Presentation Modality: Hybrid (In-Person or Online)
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5 Days of AI Excellence
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Auditorium Dr. Carmen Núñez Campos
Hall of Auditorium Dra. Carmen Rosa Nuñez Campos
Classroom N502 Information Center
15:00 – 17:00 PM
Free time for lunch
15:00 – 17:00 PM
Workshop N°1
“Implementing the ICACIT International Quality Model”
Jimmy Túllume Salazar
General Manager of the Institute for Quality and Accreditation of Computer Science, Engineering, and Technology Programs (ICACIT)
Registration of Participants and Delivery of Materials
(Auditorium Dr. Carmen Núñez Campos)
(15:00 to 18:00)
Exhibition of Self-Studies
17:00 – 17:30 PM
17:30 – 18:00 PM
Panel: Transforming Engineering Education for the Artificial Intelligence Era
(Auditorium Dr. Carmen Núñez Campos)
- PhD. Alejandro Cruzata Martínez, Rector of Universidad Señor de Sipán.
- Enrique Alvarez Rodrich, President of the ICACIT Board of Directors.
- PhD. Carlos Francisco Rodríguez, Academic Vice Dean of the Faculty of Engineering at Universidad de los Andes.
- PhD. Edmundo Tovar, Past President of the IEEE Education Society.
- Ph.D. César Beltrán Castañon, IEEE Peru Section Chair.
- PhD. Isabel Hilliger, Assistant Director of Measurement, Evaluation, and Quality at the School of Engineering of Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile.
18:00 – 18:30 PM
Opening of the ICACIT 2025 Symposium
(Auditorium Carmen Rosa Nuñez Campos)
Dinner Openning
Hours
Auditorium Dr. Carmen Núñez Campos
Hall of Auditorium Dra. Carmen Rosa Nuñez Campos
Classroom N502 Information Center
13:00 – 15:00 PM
Free time for lunch
15:00 – 17:00 PM
Workshop N°1
“Implementing the ICACIT International Quality Model”
Jimmy Túllume Salazar
General Manager of the Institute for Quality and Accreditation of Computer Science, Engineering, and Technology Programs (ICACIT)
Registration of Participants and Delivery of Materials
(Auditorium Dr. Carmen Núñez Campos)
(15:00 to 18:00)
Exhibition of Self-Studies
08:00 – 10:00 AM
Workshop N°1
Jimmy Túllume Salazar
Registration of Participants and Delivery of Materials
(Auditorium Dr. Carmen Núñez Campos)
(15:00 to 18:00)
Exhibition of Self-Studies
17:00 – 17:30 PM
17:30 – 18:00 PM
Panel: Transforming Engineering Education for the Artificial Intelligence Era
(Auditorium Dr. Carmen Núñez Campos)
- PhD. Alejandro Cruzata Martínez, Rector of Universidad Señor de Sipán.
- Enrique Alvarez Rodrich, President of the ICACIT Board of Directors.
- PhD. Carlos Francisco Rodríguez, Academic Vice Dean of the Faculty of Engineering at Universidad de los Andes.
- PhD. Edmundo Tovar, Past President of the IEEE Education Society.
- Ph.D. César Beltrán Castañon, IEEE Peru Section Chair.
- PhD. Isabel Hilliger, Assistant Director of Measurement, Evaluation, and Quality at the School of Engineering of Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile.
18:00 – 18:30 PM
Opening of the ICACIT 2025 Symposium
(Auditorium Carmen Rosa Nuñez Campos)
Dinner Openning
08:00 – 10:00 AM
Nina Köhler
Chief Product Officer, SynthOS
Session: AI in Product Design — From Concept to Launch
Hours
Auditorium Dr. Carmen Núñez Campos
Main Auditorium
Classroom N502 Information Center
09:00 – 09:15 AM
PAPER N° 15
Enfoque metodológico novedoso: la deserción universitaria basada en la permanencia estudiantil
Juan Barriga Jara
(Chile)
Workshop N°2
“Outreach Strategies for Engineering Education Research: From the Classroom to the Community”
PhD. Isabel Hilliger
Director of the Design Engineering Unit at the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile
Exhibition of Self-Studies
09:00 – 09:15 AM
PAPER N° 15
Enfoque metodológico novedoso: la deserción universitaria basada en la permanencia estudiantil
Juan Barriga Jara
(Chile)
Workshop N°2
“Outreach Strategies for Engineering Education Research: From the Classroom to the Community”
PhD. Isabel Hilliger
Director of the Design Engineering Unit at the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile
Exhibition of Self-Studies
09:00 – 09:15 AM
PAPER N° 15
Enfoque metodológico novedoso: la deserción universitaria basada en la permanencia estudiantil
Juan Barriga Jara
(Chile)
Workshop N°2
“Outreach Strategies for Engineering Education Research: From the Classroom to the Community”
PhD. Isabel Hilliger
Director of the Design Engineering Unit at the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile
Exhibition of Self-Studies
09:00 – 09:15 AM
Keynote Lecture No. 1
Assessment of Engineering Skills in the Age of AI: Trends and Opportunities
PhD. Isabel Hilliger
Catholic University of Chile
Director of the Design Engineering Unit at the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile
(Main Auditorium)
09:00 – 09:15 AM
Free time for lunch
09:00 – 09:15 AM
PAPER N° 15
Enfoque metodológico novedoso: la deserción universitaria basada en la permanencia estudiantil
Juan Barriga Jara
(Chile)
Workshop N°3
“Best Practices in the Design, Measurement, and Evaluation of Graduate Attributes”
PhD. Martín Palma Lamas
Chair of the Engineering Accreditation Committee ICACIT
Exhibition of Self-Studies
09:00 – 09:15 AM
PAPER N° 15
Enfoque metodológico novedoso: la deserción universitaria basada en la permanencia estudiantil
Juan Barriga Jara
(Chile)
Workshop N°3
“Best Practices in the Design, Measurement, and Evaluation of Graduate Attributes”
PhD. Martín Palma Lamas
Chair of the Engineering Accreditation Committee ICACIT
Exhibition of Self-Studies
09:00 – 09:15 AM
Keynote Lecture No. 2
Assessment of Engineering Skills in the Age of AI: Trends and Opportunities
PhD. Sandro Paz Collado
Pontifical Catholic University of Peru
General Coordinator of Accreditation and Continuous Improvement, Faculty of Science and Engineering
(Auditorium Dr. Carmen Núñez Campos)
09:00 – 09:15 AM
Cultural Night (Auditorium Dr. Carmen Núñez Campos)
20:00 – 22:00 PM
Leo Tanaka
Robotics Engineer, MetaForm
Session: Embodied AI in Robotics
Hours
Auditorium Dr. Carmen Núñez Campos
Main Auditorium
Classroom N502 Information Center
09:00 – 09:15 AM
PAPER N° 15
Enfoque metodológico novedoso: la deserción universitaria basada en la permanencia estudiantil
Juan Barriga Jara
(Chile)
Workshop N°2
“Outreach Strategies for Engineering Education Research: From the Classroom to the Community”
PhD. Isabel Hilliger
Director of the Design Engineering Unit at the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile
Exhibition of Self-Studies
09:00 – 09:15 AM
PAPER N° 15
Enfoque metodológico novedoso: la deserción universitaria basada en la permanencia estudiantil
Juan Barriga Jara
(Chile)
Workshop N°2
“Outreach Strategies for Engineering Education Research: From the Classroom to the Community”
PhD. Isabel Hilliger
Director of the Design Engineering Unit at the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile
Exhibition of Self-Studies
09:00 – 09:15 AM
PAPER N° 15
Enfoque metodológico novedoso: la deserción universitaria basada en la permanencia estudiantil
Juan Barriga Jara
(Chile)
Workshop N°2
“Outreach Strategies for Engineering Education Research: From the Classroom to the Community”
PhD. Isabel Hilliger
Director of the Design Engineering Unit at the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile
Exhibition of Self-Studies
09:00 – 09:15 AM
Keynote Lecture No. 1
Assessment of Engineering Skills in the Age of AI: Trends and Opportunities
PhD. Isabel Hilliger
Catholic University of Chile
Director of the Design Engineering Unit at the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile
(Main Auditorium)
09:00 – 09:15 AM
Free time for lunch
09:00 – 09:15 AM
PAPER N° 15
Enfoque metodológico novedoso: la deserción universitaria basada en la permanencia estudiantil
Juan Barriga Jara
(Chile)
Workshop N°3
“Best Practices in the Design, Measurement, and Evaluation of Graduate Attributes”
PhD. Martín Palma Lamas
Chair of the Engineering Accreditation Committee ICACIT
Exhibition of Self-Studies
09:00 – 09:15 AM
PAPER N° 15
Enfoque metodológico novedoso: la deserción universitaria basada en la permanencia estudiantil
Juan Barriga Jara
(Chile)
Workshop N°3
“Best Practices in the Design, Measurement, and Evaluation of Graduate Attributes”
PhD. Martín Palma Lamas
Chair of the Engineering Accreditation Committee ICACIT
Exhibition of Self-Studies
09:00 – 09:15 AM
Keynote Lecture No. 2
Assessment of Engineering Skills in the Age of AI: Trends and Opportunities
PhD. Sandro Paz Collado
Pontifical Catholic University of Peru
General Coordinator of Accreditation and Continuous Improvement, Faculty of Science and Engineering
(Auditorium Dr. Carmen Núñez Campos)
09:00 – 09:15 AM
Cultural Night (Auditorium Dr. Carmen Núñez Campos)
08:00 – 10:00 AM
Nina Köhler
Chief Product Officer, SynthOS
Session: AI in Product Design — From Concept to Launch
12:00 – 14:00 PM
Emmanuel Ruiz
CEO, NextCore Analytics
Session: Multilingual AI — Global Challenges & Innovations
20:00 – 22:00 PM
Connor Walsh
Cloud AI Architect, SkyStack
Workshop: Building AI Pipelines in the Cloud
20:00 – 22:00 PM
Isabelle Chen
Head of Language Models, LumoAI
Session: Multilingual AI — Global Challenges & Innovations
08:00 – 10:00 AM
Elena Greco
Ethics Advisor, Global AI Forum
Session: Ethical Design in AI — A Human-Centered Approach
12:00 – 14:00 PM
Marcus Dlamini
Founder, EduAI Labs
Session: Personalized Learning with AI
16:00 – 18:00 PM
Lara Nguyen
GenAI Director, NovaSynth
Session: Creative AI — From Text to Video
20:00 – 22:00 PM
Dr. Hassan Al-Mansour
Lead Data Scientist, FutureVision
Closing Keynote: AI & Humanity — Co-Evolution or Collapse?
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Location & Venue
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile - Campus San Joaquín
Address
Av. Vicuña Mackenna 4860, Región Metropolitana, Chile.
Phone
Call: (+51) 972 069 354
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