ASCENT 2014 with its chosen theme: “Emerging Technologies and Trends in Information Systems and Business Management” - is apt and timely. It implies a readiness on the part of participants of this conference to embark on an interesting era of emerging trends in technology advancement and innovation. What it means is that, all the technologies, innovations and computing associated with it, unlike before this, can now be made more understandable to its users through intelligent complex computing and computational techniques. This conference and its theme is a trend in the field of Computer Science and IT that is moving into an exciting era, with emphasis on emerging trends in technology innovation, creativity and productivity.

Authors are invited to submit their original research papers, case study, review, work in progress, reports, abstract, students’ papers or research proposals within the broad scope of the conference. The work which reflects emerging technologies and trends in the field of information systems and business management is most appropriate.

Selected conference papers will be published in IJABM, ISSN 2289-3717 and IJISE, ISSN 2289-3709. All accepted papers will be published in conference proceedings with ISBN. Participation certificate and publication certificate will be issued separately.