Program at a Glance

MJWRT 2026 Program Schedule

The main conference program will take place in the Kimanis Ballroom on Level G (one floor below the lobby). The technical and parallel sessions will be split between two locations: the Kimanis Ballroom on Level G and the Cempaka Room on Level 2.

Venue Breakdown:

Main Program: Kimanis Ballroom (Level G, one floor below the lobby)

Technical Sessions :

  • Kimanis Ballroom (Level G): Session 1A and 2A
  • Cempaka Room (Level 2): Session 1B and 2B
TimeKimanis Ballroom (Level G)
08:00 – 08:30Registration and Start of Day 1
08:30 – 08:40Opening Speech: Prof. Tetsuro Imai
Chair, IEICE AP Society
08:40 – 08:50Opening Speech: Assoc. Prof. Ir. Dr. Kamilia Kamardin
General Co-Chair, MJWRT 2026
08:50 – 09:00Opening Speech: Prof. Yoshihide Yamada
Vice Chair, MJWRT 2026
09:00 – 09:10Photo Session
09:10 – 09:15Short Presentation on IEEE AP-S/URSI International Conference 2027 by Prof. Jiro Hirokawa
09:15 – 10:00Keynote Speaker 1
Professor Qiang Chen
School of Engineering, Tohoku University, Japan
Development of Liquid Crystal-Based Beam-Steerable Reflectarray Antennas  

Session Chair: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mohamad Zoinol Abidin Abdul Aziz
10:00 – 10:15Morning Break
10:15 – 11.00Keynote Speaker 2
Assoc. Prof. Ir. Dr. Mohd Haizal Jamaluddin
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia
MIMO Dielectric Resonator Antennas for High-Efficiency Wireless Systems: Design and Isolation Strategies  

Session Chair: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mohamad Zoinol Abidin Abdul Aziz
11:00 – 12:30Women in Engineering (WIE) Session – Plenary   Session Chair: Assoc. Prof. Ir. Ts. Dr. Saidatul Norlyana Azemi
12:30 – 14:00Lunch Break
TimeKimanis BallroomCempaka Room
14:00 – 16:00Invited Speaker Session 1A – 6 papersInvited Speaker Session 1B – 6 papers
16:00 – 16:10Tea Break
16:10 – 17:55Regular Paper Session 1A – 6 papersRegular Paper Session 1B – 7 papers
17:55End of Day 1

For more information about the Technical Session (Invited Speaker/ Regular Paper Session): https://mjwrt2026.apmttemc.org/technical-session/

TimeKimanis Ballroom
09:00 – 09:40Special Session 1
Prof. Dr. Tetsuro Imai
Tokyo Denki University, Japan
A Cooperative Multi-UAV RIS-Based Relay System for Mobile Communications Session Chair:  Prof. Yoshihide Yamada
09:40 – 10:20Special Session 2
Prof. Hiroyuki Arai
Defense Innovation Science & Technology Institute, ATLA, JMOD, Japan
Switchable Reflector for Windfarm Effect Mitigation on Radar Systems Session Chair:  Prof. Yoshihide Yamada
10:20 – 10:30Morning Break
TimeKimanis BallroomCempaka Room
10:30 – 12:30Invited Speaker Session 1A – 6 papersInvited Speaker Session 1B – 5 papers
12:30 – 14:00Lunch Break
14:00 – 15:40Invited Speaker Session 2A – 5 papersInvited Speaker Session 2B – 5 papers
15:40 – 16:00Tea Break
16:00 – 17:30Regular Paper Session 2A – 6 papersRegular Paper Session 2B – 6 papers
17:30End of Technical Programme
17:30 – 19:00Free Time / Preparation for Dinner
19:00 – 21:00Conference Dinner and Award Ceremony at The Residence (Lobby Level)

For more information about the Technical Session (Invited Speaker/ Regular Paper Session): https://mjwrt2026.apmttemc.org/technical-session/

TimeActivity
08:15Gather at hotel lobby
08:30Depart for Kiosaan Cultural Village
08:30 – 12:00Visit Kiosaan Cultural Village
12:00 – 12:30Return to hotel
12:30 – 13:00Lunch / free time at own expenses
13:00 – 17:00Optional visit to Pasar Besar Kota Kinabalu. Walking distance from hotel (Own expenses)

To register for the tour, please visit: https://mjwrt2026.apmttemc.org/social-tour/