Call for Extended Abstracts - WCTR-Y - Young Researchers Conference 26 May 2019 - Deadline 31 August
WCTR-Y is a one-day conference which will be held on the first day of the World Conference on Transport Research (WCTR<https://www.wctrs-society.com/glossary/wctr/>), at the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India, on 26th May 2019. Dedicated to the next generation of transport academics, professionals and experts, the conference is organised entirely by, and for, Young Researchers, who are defined as those under 35 years of age on 26 May 2019, and those who have completed their PhD no more than four years prior to this date.
The conference presents the work and achievements of PhD students, post-doctoral fellows and young researchers, giving them the opportunity to play a major role in the scientific progress, and to discuss and interchange on new developments and ideas in transportation. The best papers will automatically qualify for the nominations to the WCTR<https://www.wctrs-society.com/glossary/wctr/> prizes such as the Young Author Best Paper prize<https://www.wctrs-society.com/wctr-prize/>, and for special issues of academic journals from the WCTR<https://www.wctrs-society.com/glossary/wctr/> conference.
For further information, please visit https://www.wctrs-society.com/wctrs-y-initiative/wctr-y-2019-call-for-extended-abstracts-for-the-young-researchers-conference-26th-may-2019/
The theme of WCTR<https://www.wctrs-society.com/glossary/wctr/>-Y 2019 is "The Future of Transportation". Sample topics welcomed by the conference include but are not limited to:
* Smart Cities and Future Mobility
* Mobility as a Service (MaaS)
* Green Transport
* Active Transportation
* Integrated Planning for Transportation (Including Freight Transportation) and Resilient Transport Systems
* Advanced Traffic Management, Operations, and Safety
Deadline for submission of extended abstracts: 31st August 2018
Notification of acceptance of abstracts: 14th September 2018
Deadline for submission of full-length papers: 2nd November 2018
Notification of acceptance of papers: 30th November 2018
Author registration deadline: 14th December 2018
Submission of final papers: 8th February 2019
Extended abstracts should summarise the research study in no more than 1,500 words, state clearly its objectives, methodology and present and discuss the results. There is no template for extended abstracts.
On behalf of Milena Janjevic - WCTRS-Y Organiser
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