A number of special sessions will be organized and several keynote lectures presented by experts will take place during the conference. Lectures will highlight areas of research and current topics, emphasizing the results obtained so far and also providing an overview of the possible opportunities for regional and international collaboration. In this respect several personalities from CNCS (National Research Council), CNATDCU (National Council for the Recognition of Degrees, Diplomas and Certificates) and other academic related institutions will be invited.