CALL FOR ABSTRACTS
Contributed abstracts must be received, in English, by January 31, 2012. Email
notification of acceptance will be provided by February 29, 2012. A meeting registration
fee must accompany each abstract. The fee will be refunded if the abstract is not
accepted for presentation. Fees of accepted abstracts will be returned upon written
request only until April 13, 2012.
Abstracts must not exceed one 8.5"x11" page in length, with 1" margins on top, bottom,
and both sides in a single-column format with a font of 10 points or larger. The title,
authors, affiliations, surface, and email addresses should begin each abstract. A
separate cover letter should include the abstract title; name and contact information
for corresponding and presenting authors; requested preference for oral or poster
presentation; and a first and second choice from the topics above, including whether
it is biological (B) or technological (T) work [Example: first choice: vision (T); second
choice: neural system models (B)].
Contributed talks will be 15 minutes long. Posters will be displayed for a full day.
Overhead and computer projector facilities will be available for talks. Accepted abstracts
will be printed in the conference proceedings volume. No extended paper will be
required.
Abstracts should be submitted electronically as Word files to cindy@bu.edu using the
phrase ¿16th ICCNS abstract submission¿ in the subject line or as paper hard copy (four
copies of the abstract with one copy of the cover letter and the registration form) to
Cynthia Bradford, Boston University, 677 Beacon Street, Boston MA 02215 USA. Fax
submissions of the abstract will not be accepted.
REGISTRATION INFORMATION: Early registration is recommended using the registration form below. Student registrations must be accompanied by a letter of verification from a department chairperson or faculty/research advisor.