KES-IIMSS-12 : Fees and Registration

KES-IIMSS-12 Registration

Instructions on how to register for the conference are given in the next section. A list of fees and charges is also provided further down the page.

Registration

Registration for the conference is through the KES-IIMSS-12 registration page on the KES Membership Portal which can be accessed ..here..

You must be signed in to the KES Portal to register for the conference.

If you are not already a KES member please sign up for free KES Bronze Membership then sign in.

If you are a KES member you can find out how to get your login details ..here.. You can also check whether you are already registered as a KES member.

Please ensure that in addition to signing up for the KES Portal you also go on to register for the conference!

Payment by Credit Card

The registration system includes an online credit card processing system to take payment while you wait. We strongly recommend that delegates pay by credit card to guarantee they receive the early registration rate.

We will send you confirmation by email when we have received and checked your payment, and your registration is complete.

Payment by Bank Transfer

Please read the following instructions if you intend to make payment by bank transfer.

- You can only pay by bank transfer before the early registration deadline.

- If you are concerned about securing a student registration place we recommend that you pay by credit card.

- Payment by bank transfer can take some time and we must receive payment before we can give you a student place.

- If you wish to make a payment by bank transfer, register through the online system, an select the "Bill Me" payment option. The email you receive from the registration system will contain an Order Number and instructions about making payment to our bank.

- You must ensure that the ORDER NUMBER appears in the PAYMENT REFERENCE field of the bank transfer form. Please also ensure that the FROM field contains the DELEGATE NAME.

- Please ensure that you pay any charges you bank may charge. If we do not receive the full amount due before the early registration deadline the full late rate may become payable.

- We will send you confirmation by email when we have received your payment and your registration is complete.

Registration Queries

For registration queries you may email

Fees and Charges

Full Registration

Register for KES-IIMSS-12 to get attendance at the symposium and a year's subscription to the KES Journal included!!

Registration includes attendance at the event, a paper in the proceedings published by Springer, the journal subscription, and in addition, a year's KES Silver membership that brings discounted rates at future KES events and your own profile page on the KES Member Community Portal. This represents a great package!

Full registration is an inclusive rate comprising:-

Attendance at all days of the conference
Morning and afternoon tea and coffee each day
Lunch on two days day
One ticket for the conference banquet
Publication of one paper in the conference proceedings (conforming to the published conditions concerning submission, length and deadlines)
A copy of the conference proceedings
A year's subscription to the KES Journal
Silver Membership of KES International for one year from the date of the symposium
More details available ..here..

Student Registration

Student registration is available to those providing a letter on headed note-paper from their University signed by their Head of Department/School confirming that they are a student on a programme of research.

Please send a scanned copy of this letter to

or fax a copy to
+44 203 292 9377.
Student registration is limited to the first 10 registrants. After these place are taken students must register at the Full rate.

Student registration comprises:-

Attendance at all days of the conference
Morning and afternoon tea and coffee each day
Lunch on two days
Publication of one paper in the conference proceedings (conforming to the published conditions concerning submission, length and deadlines)
A copy of the conference proceedings
A year's subscription to the KES Journal
Silver Membership of KES International for one year from the date of the symposium
More details available ..here..

Registration Fees

IIMSS-12, Gifu, Japan	By 17 Feb 2012	After 17 Feb 2012
Full Registration (KES Silver Member)	500 Euros	650 Euro
Full Registration (KES Bronze / Non Member)	550 Euros	650 Euros
Student Registration (KES Silver Member)	350 Euros	650 Euro
Student Registration (KES Bronze / Non Member)	400 Euros	650 Euros

How do you know if you are a KES member?
You can find out more about KES membership .. here ..

Accompanying Person Registration

An "Accompanying Person" is someone who accompanies a full delegate but takes no part in the conference. An example is the wife or husband of an author. The following conditions apply:-

An accompanying person must register with a Full or Student delegate (ie they may not attend the symposium alone).
The Accompanying Person registration provides morning and afternoon teas/coffees, and lunch each day.
It does not allow entry to any conference sessions or talks, or a published paper, or a set of proceedings.
Under no circumstances may authors or co-authors of conference papers register as accompanying persons.

Accompanying Person Charge: 90 Euros

Extra Charges

There will be additional charges for the following items:-

A copy of the printed proceedings: 110 Euros
Papers longer than 10 pages: 60 Euro per page
Ticket for the conference banquet (included in Full Registration): 85 Euro
Publication of more than one paper in the proceedings: 175 Euros for each additional paper

Terms and Conditions

By registering for the symposium you indicate that you agree to these Terms and Conditions