The conference opening and plenary session will start at 17.00 on Tuesday 4 September 2012. The regular sessions will start at 8.30 on Wednesday 5 September 2012. The conference will officially close at 18.00 on Friday 7 September 2012. The registration desk will be open 15.00-19.00 Tuesday, 8.15-18.00 on Wednesday to Thursday and 8.30-13.30 on Friday.

The presentation time for contributed papers is 12 minutes, followed by 3 minutes for questions. The presentation time for invited lectures is 25 minutes, followed by 5 minutes for questions. Presentations will only be possible using the provided computers and data projectors (not OHP or 35mm slides).

There are two ways to deliver your presentation at CST2012 & ECT2012:

• Prepare a PDF or Powerpoint presentation and take it with you on a USB memory stick. Presentation laptops and projectors will be available in each room. You will have the opportunity to copy your presentation onto the presentation laptop during the break immediately preceding each session. Alternatively you can run your presentation directly from the memory stick.
• Bring your own laptop and connect it to the projector in the presentation room. But please note that the delays from connecting your laptop and setting up may shorten your presentation time.

Hotel Dubrovnik Palace ***** Masarykov put 20 20000 Dubrovnik Croatia Web: www.dubrovnikpalace.hr

Dubrovnik Airport (IATA: DBV, ICAO: LDDU) is located approximately 15.5 km from Dubrovnik city centre, near the suburb of Cilipi. It is located 22km from the Conference venue. Flights arrive from Zagreb and many European cities. An airport transfer service is available for any guests staying in one of the three recommended hotels, who make their booking through the recommended agency. To book this service please refer to hotel information page. Alternatively you can take a taxi (typically 35-40 euros).