The 9th Online International Conference on Ancient Mathematics & Science for Computing (AMSCO2K24), held virtually on December 20th and 21st, 2024, successfully fostered a vibrant exchange of ideas on the intriguing relationship between ancient knowledge systems and the evolution of modern computing. Organized by the Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra, off-campus Deoghar, in association with AMSCO, the conference proceedings represent a valuable contribution to this burgeoning field of study.

AMSCO2K24 served as a vital platform, bringing together researchers, academics, and practitioners from across the globe to delve into the often-overlooked foundations of computing principles in ancient mathematics and scientific discoveries. The event highlighted how insights gleaned from historical texts, archaeological findings, and traditional practices can provide a richer understanding of the development of computational thought and potential inspiration for future innovations.

The conference proceedings offer a diverse range of perspectives on topics such as:

Algorithmic Thinking in Antiquity: Examining...