General information
Conference presentations
Language
The official language of the conference is English.
Presentations
The Conference presentations will consist of main lectures, invited lectures, and oral presentations.
There will be two poster sessions.
Main lectures
are 35 minutes long, including discussion.
Keynote lectures
are 20 minutes long, including discussion.
Invited lectures
are 20 minutes long, including discussion.
Oral presentations
are 15 minutes long, including discussion.
Posters
Area for mounting a poster: 200 cm high and 100 cm wide.
Posters Printing Service
We can print your poster in the appropriate format, so as not have to travel with the poster´s tube.
Those interested should upload the file in PDF format through the registration form (Lecture/Poster section) by 1 June 2018.
The printed posters will be given to exhibitors at the registration desk at the Conference venue.
The cost of a poster printed in a high definition is 35 EUR / 900 CZK and should be paid together with the registration fee or separately via the on-line registration system.
Presentations - technical aspects
Data-Video-Projector (XGA) connected to a local computer (running on Windows operating system) will be available for MS PowerPoint (.pptx, .ppt) and Adobe Acrobat (full screen formatted .pdf).
For other facilities, we advise to contact the organizers. The local computer is available, using own computers is highly exceptional and please inform about such requirement in advance.
We recommend uploading your presentation at least one day before the lecture is scheduled, so as to have time for a proof.
The technical staff will be ready to help you to solve possible problems.
Travel information
Visa Information
It is the responsibility of the designated presenting authors to determine their visa requirements to enter the Czech Republic. Registration fees will NOT be refunded due to inability to obtain a visa.
The information about visa requirements is on the webpage www.mzv.cz / Information for foreigners
Accommodation
Accommodation possibilities near the conference venue:
- Hotel Adalbert
- Savoy
- Jelení dvůr
- Diplomat
- Pyramida
Official accommodation website: www.praguewelcome.cz.
Be aware of booking your accommodation via reliable and approved accommodation services or at hotels directly.
Transport in Prague
Special congress tickets for reduced price approx. 220 CZK (9 EUR) valid from Monday 18 to Thursday 21 June 2018 will be available to those who indicate their demand in the registration form. The tickets are valid for Metro, trams, urban buses as well as for funicular.
Information about public city transport: http://dpp.cz/.
Information about all means of transport is published on Prague official web: http://www.praguewelcome.cz/en/travel/.