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WUTC 2010 invites you to submit your abstract for presentation (oral / poster) at the conference. Your abstracts should be written in English, 300 words or less on any topic within one of the above 6 tracks.
The abstract presented must be original should address:
- the scope and objective of the work
- the approaches taken
- the results of the investigations
- the originality and significance of the findings, clarity, technical content, understanding or practical applications.
For abstract submission, please contact the conference secretariat at secretariat@wutc2010.com. Authors will be notified of conditional acceptance of their abstracts on 31 March 2010. Abstracts should be submitted in Abstract Submission Page.
All papers accepted and presented will be published in the conference abstract book and in electronic media.
The conference will cover all aspects related to rail transit infrastructure, in 6 tracks, including:
1. Urban Transit Planning & Studies
- Urban transportation strategies
- Project financing
- Alignment studies
2. Rail Transit Infrastructure Development & Construction
- Conceptualization, planning & design
- Construction challenges
- Construction technologies
- Project management
3. Rail Transit Systems & Technology
- Rolling stock & trackwork
- Power & traction
- Fares & ticketing
- Signal, communication & control
- Electrical & mechanical systems
- Fire safety
- System integration
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4. Sustainable Urban Transit
- Environmental management
- Green design & technologies
- Sustainable construction
5. Transit Security, Safety & Risk Management
- Security strategies & technologies
- Emergency preparedness & management
- System reliability and assurance
- Risk management & insurance
6. Rail Transit Operation & maintenance
- Operational and maintenance
- Upgrading of infrastructure & systems
- Asset management
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Author's Policy
All published materials and spoken presentations will be in English. Authors are required to submit their accepted papers together with registration fees, in order to secure the publication of their papers.
World Urban Transit Conference 2010 is unable to reimburse authors for expenses incurred, either for the preparation for presentation of final papers or for travel and hospitality arrangements.
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