Additional Information

Important dates

 

13.02.2017 - Call for abstracts

24.03.2017 - Deadline for submission of abstracts

31.03.2017 - Notification of accepted abstracts

24.04.2017 - Deadline for early registration

05.05.2017 - Registration Deadline

31.07.2017 - Deadline for submission of full papers

 

Registration Fee 

 

Early Registration

(until 24th April 2017) Registration fee
Regular fee 200€ *
Students 40€ **

                                              

Regular Registration

(between 25th April 2017 and 05th May 2017) Registration fee
Regular fee 250€ *
Students 60€ **

                                                   

* The main presenter of the paper benefits from a reduced fee of 50€ provided that the registration is made until 24th April 2017 (only one author per paper).

** Students may benefit from financial support from CITTA. In the particular case of presenters, CITTA covers all the expenses related to the conference registration. In both cases, registration is mandatory.

Registration fees include access to all sessions of the day (plenary and parallel sessions) coffee-breaks, lunch, and conference material.

Venue

 

The conference will be held at the Faculty of Engineering, University of Porto.

How to get to the venue?

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Wireless Connection

 

During the conference, at the Faculty of Engineering, you can have access to wireless.

To access the network:

  1. Click on the network connection icon available on the lower right corner of the screen (Windows) or click on the wi-fi icon available on the upper right corner of the screen (Mac).
  2. Select "feup.conferencias" network and press "Connect"
  3. Open a internet browser (i.e. Chrome, Firefox, etc) and if a message appears on the screen, select the "Proceed to website" option
  4. Click "login" and enter the supplied credentials:  (To be available only in the day of conference)

Login:

Password:

 

The city of Porto

 

Porto has been elected Best European Destination in 2017

- follow the link: http://www.europeanbestdestinations.com/destinations/porto/

- Watch the video

Porto Best Destination 2017

Accommodation

The conference venue is close to a large number of accommodation possibilities in all price ranges.

Below you can find several sites with some hotels & guest houses and suggestions for staying in Porto.

European Best Destinations - Hotels

Oporto Cool site - Staying Cool

Lonely Planet - Guest houses

airbnb - rooms & flats/houses

 

Hotels located in the city centre (and close to a light-rail station)

Hotel Infante Sagres – 5 *

Nearest Metro Station: Aliados (2 minutes walking distance)

http://www.hotelinfantesagres.pt/

 

Hotel Teatro – 4*

Nearest Metro Station: Aliados (2 minutes walking distance)

http://www.hotelteatro.pt/

 

Pestana Porto Hotel (World Heritage Site) – 4*

Nearest Metro Station: São Bento (15 minutes walking distance)

http://www.pestana.com/pt/pestana-porto-hotel/pages/home.aspx

 

Grande Hotel do Porto – 3 ***

Nearest Metro Station: Aliados (5 minutes walking distance)

http://www.grandehotelporto.com

 

Moov Hotel Porto Centro - 3 ***

Nearest Metro Station (10 min walking distance)

http://www.hotelmoov.com/en/hoteis/moov-hotel-downtown-oporto/

 

Porto Antas Hotel – 3 ***

Nearest Metro Station: Combatentes and the Estádio do Dragão (5 minutes walking distance)

http://www.portoantashotel.pt/en/hotel-contacts.html

 

Hotels located in the Boavista area (and close to a light-rail station)

HF Ipanema Porto – 4****

Nearest Metro Station: Casa da Música (10 minutes walking distance)

http://www.hfhotels.com/porto/isuf2014

 

HF Fênix Porto – 4****

Nearest Metro Station: Casa da Música (5 minutes walking distance)

http://www.hfhotels.com/porto/isuf2014

 

HF Tuela Porto – 3 ***

Nearest Metro Station: Casa da Música (5 minutes walking distance)

http://www.hfhotels.com/porto/isuf2014

 

Hotel da Boavista - 3***

By the Seaside

http://www.hotelboavista.com/en/

 

Hotels located near FEUP

Hotel Axis Porto – 4 *

Distance from the Congress Venue: 20 minutes walking distance from FEUP

http://www.axishoteis.com/pt/Axis-Porto-Business-Spa/Hotel.aspx

 

Hotel Ibis S. João – 3 *

Distance from the Congress Venue: 5 minutes walking distance from FEUP

http://ibishotel.ibis.com/pt/hotel-3227-ibis-porto-sao-joao/index.shtml

 

Contacts

 

Secretariat: Joana Bailão

E-mail:citta@fe.up.pt

Address: Rua Dr. Roberto Frias, s/n,

4200-465 Porto - PORTUGAL

Phone: +(351) 225081505