program

Program of AGRO'2014

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Registration Desk

The registration/information desk will be opened during the following times at lobby of 3rd floor.

  • - Sunday, 23 November, :14:00 – 18:00
  • - Monday, 24 November, : 8:00 – 18:00
  • - Tuesday, 25 November, : 8:00 – 18:00
  • - Wednesday, 26 November, : 8:00 – 15:00
  • Guidelines for Oral Presentation

  • - Language is English.
  • - Presentations are limited to 15 minutes: 12 minutes for presentation and 3 minutes for discussion
  • - Speakers are recommended to introduce themselves to the chair-person of the session prior to the start of the session
  • - Slide must be in Powerpoint or PDF format
  • - Standard fonts (e.g. Times Roman, Helvetica, Arial, Times New Roman) are recommended. If an unusual font is used it may not be displayed
  • - Speakers are requested to copy their presentation file directly to the computer in the presentation room, and confirm its appearance on the screen, at least 20 minutes prior to the start of the session. (Room will be opened 8:30 in the morning.)
  • - No Presentation Upload Room will be available in this symposium
  • - To have time to fix any unexpected problem, submit and check the file as early as possible
  • - Speakers must copy video, audio, and other media file along with presentation file, if they have, and confirm that files will be smoothly played in their presentations
  • - For Mac users, it is strongly recommended to ensure that presentation file can be properly formatted for our presentation machine
  • Session Room Facilities

  • - Projector (maximum resolution: 1920 by 1200)
  • - Laptop computer (processor: 2.50GHz, RAM: 4GB)
  • - Microsoft Windows 8 (Japanese version)
  • - Microsoft Office 2013 (Japanese version)
  • - Adobe Reader (latest version)
  • Available Media for Copy

  • - USB Flash Drive or HDD (any brand that does not require drivers)
  • - CD-ROM, DVD-ROM
  • Guidelines for Poster Presentation

    - Poster boards 90 cm wide and 210 cm height will be prepared in the Poster Presentation Area. They are double-sided, but accommodate only one poster on each side. Posters may be mounted with push pins or double-sided tapes. Push pins and double-sided tapes will be provided in the Poster Presentation Area.

    - The formal poster session is on November 25 (Tue) 16:00–18:00, however your poster can be on display for the duration of the conference. Poster presenters are required to stand by your poster, at least during the formal poster session, to answer questions and meet colleagues with similar research interests as follows.

    - Put your poster on the board with the identified presentation number on November 25 (Tue) 8:00-12:00, and remove your poster after the presentation by 16:00 on November 26 (Wed). The office staff will take away all posters which will not be removed by the authors.

    Awards for young researchers


    "AGRO'2014 presentation award for young researchers"
    "AGRO'2014 poster award for young researchers"

    "AGRO'2014 presentation award for young researchers" and "AGRO'2014 poster award for young researchers" will be given for the outstanding presentations (oral and poster presentations) by the young researchers (below 36 years old at 26th Nov. 2014) including students from both industry and academia.