The ECCE Organizing Committee would like to thank you for your upcoming participation as a speaker in the 2010 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Expo.

 

Please review the following information for important due dates and instructions for submitting your presentation prior to arriving on site.

 

IMPORTANT DATES

 

Upload Your Presentation                               September 7, 2010

Conference Dates                                           September 12 – 16, 2010

 

REGISTRATION

 

As previously communicated, all presenters are required to register for the conference.  You may register upon arriving on site, or you may continue to register online here.  The onsite registration rates are as follows:

 

Conference Registration

 

Full Conference IEEE Member                       $675.00

Full Conference Student IEEE Member          $225.00

Full Conference Society Member                    $625.00

Full Conference Life Member                          $300.00

Full Conference Non-Member             $900.00

Full Conference Student Non-Member           $225.00

 

One-Day Registration

One-Day Registration admits one entrance into that day's technical sessions, the plenary session*, rap sessions*, industrial seminars*, and access to the exhibition.

 

One-day Registration Society Members         $325.00
One-day Registration IEEE Members $375.00
One-day Registration Non-Member                $425.00

 

Tutorial Registration

 

Society Member                                              $275.00
IEEE Member                                                  $300.00
Non - Member                                                 $325.00

 

HOUSING

 

ECCE ’10 attendees will be staying the Hilton Atlanta, also the location for all ECCE activities. 

 

Hilton Atlanta

255 Courtland Street NE

Atlanta, Georgia, 30303

Phone: (404) 659-2000  

Fax: (404) 221-6368

 

All attendees, including presenters must make their own hotel arrangements.  The deadline to reserve rooms guaranteed at the conference date has passed.  If you did not make your hotel arrangements before the deadline, and are still in need of a hotel room, please contact Conference Management at ecce@courtesyassoc.com or at (202) 973-8744.

 

PRESENTATION SUBMISSION

 

All oral presenters are required to prepare PowerPoint slides for their visual presentations.  You do not need to submit a hard copy of your slides and you do not need to bring a computer onsite, as all presentations will be pre-loaded onto the Seminar computers.

 

If you have a change in your slides or have not uploaded them to the FTP site, you must bring an electronic copy of your updated presentation to the Speaker Ready Room at the Conference a minimum of 4 HOURS PRIOR to your presentation, to have your updated presentation uploaded on to the session computers.

 

SPEAKER READY ROOM

 

The Speaker Ready Room is located in the in Prefunction South, next to Registration Services.

 

ALL Oral Presenters must check in at the Speaker Ready Room at least 4 hours prior to their scheduled presentation. Even if you have submitted your presentation in advance and have no changes, you must check and confirm that the presentation is correct.

 

The hours of operation of the Speaker Ready Room are as follows:

 

Saturday, September 11                     3:00pm – 5:00pm

Sunday, September 12                       7:00am – 3:30pm

Monday, September 13                       7:00am – 3:30pm

Tuesday, September 14                      7:00am – 3:30pm

Wednesday, September 15                7:00am – 3:30pm

Thursday, September 16                    7:00am – 3:00pm 

 

You may also edit your presentation at this time. When you are finished reviewing your presentation and verify it is ready, the AV personnel will queue your presentation onto the networked conference computers.  The file will then be transferred to the computer network for presentation in the scheduled room.

 

ORAL PRESENTER’S ORIENTATION & BREAKFAST

 

An Oral Presenter’s orientation will held for all oral presenters and session chairs from 7:00 am – 8:00 am, Monday through Thursday, in the hotel’s restaurant, Trader Vic’s.  A section of the restaurant will be reserved specifically for our presenters and session chairs.  Oral presenters should meet with their respective session chairs to review the format and timing of their session and alert conference management of any changes.  Oral presenters should attend the orientation each day that they are scheduled to provide an oral presentation (or chair a session); you may only attend breakfast on days on which you are scheduled to speak.