The conference language is English. No simultaneous interpretation service will be provided during the meeting. 

The Conference presentations will consist of invited lectures, oral presentations, selected by the Program Committee, and posters. A single plenary session is planned for all oral presentations.

Invited talks are 30 minutes long, including 5 minutes for questions and discussion.

Contributed oral presentations are 15 minutes long, including 3 minutes for questions and discussion. The paper must be presented by one of the co-authors in order for it to be considered for publication in the conference proceedings.

Invited and contributed oral presentations are to be made either using your laptop or the PC that will be available in the session room (Windows system + Powerpoint and Acrobat Reader). Please come to the session room 15 minutes before the session start to upload your presentation to the PC or to set up your laptop connection.

The available board area for poster presentations is 95 cm (width) x 150 cm (height).  You must provide your own printout of the title, authors and poster itself.  Scotch tape and the session paper designation sign will be provided by the Conference staff.

You are requested to set up your poster in the morning, and remove it at the end of the afternoon poster session. One of the paper co-authors must be present and available for discussion at the afternoon poster session in order for that paper to be considered for publication in the conference proceedings. 

If you have any questions about conference presentations, do not hesitate to contact the conference desk at  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it  .