The CIRED 2009 abstract submission system is now active. The organising committee invite contributions in any of the proposed topic areas. Prospective authors should submit an abstract no longer than two pages of A4 including diagrams using the online submission process to be peer reviewed by the Technical Programme Committee. Abstracts must be submitted by Friday, 5 September 2008 if they are to be considered for the conference.
Use of the CIRED 2009 template is mandatory, and only Abstracts following the instructions provided will be considered. Authors must also complete and return the copyright form.
Topic Areas
3 full days of technical presentations and discussions covering the very latest challenges and issues facing electricity distribution today and in the future:
Session 1: Network Components
Session 2: Power Quality & EMC
Session 3: Operation, Control and Protection
Session 4: Distributed Energy Resources and Efficient Utilisation of Electricity
Session 5: Power Distribution System Development
Session 6: Distribution Network as Electricity Market Place and Impact of Regulation
Submit Your Abstract Online
Step 1: Download instructions for writing an abstract
Step 2: Download abstract submission template
Step 3: Submit an abstract
Deadlines
Potential authors should note the following deadline dates:
Abstract Submission Deadline |
Friday, 5 September 2008 |
Notification of Acceptance: |
Friday, 31 October 2008 |
Submission of Final Papers: |
Monday, 12 January 2009 |
Benefits
Submitting a paper at CIRED 2009 is a unique opportunity to present your views and share your ideas with hundreds of leading professionals. CIRED provides a unique forum to discuss and debate technical, operational and business matters including the opportunity to interact with key players including utility experts, industrial users, manufacturers, regulators, consultants, and academics.
• Every accepted paper will be published in the CIRED conference proceedings (all accepted papers will also be indexed and referenced in IET Inspec and IEEExplore)
• Every author of an accepted paper will be given the possibility and will be strongly encouraged to display their work in the CIRED poster session and interact in depth with the delegates
• Selected authors will be invited by the session chairmen to give a 12 minute presentation in the main sessions with the aim of ensuring an interesting and balanced debate
• In addition, authors and delegates will be invited to prepare a contribution for the main sessions responding to the Special Rapporteur's questions
• Papers with a special accent on research and innovation will be selected for presentation and discussion in the RIF sessions
