The 1st International Conference on Spring Technologies

Date
November 16 (Mon) - 18 (Wed), 2015
Venue
Akihabara UDX & Meiji University, Tokyo, Japan

The First International Conference on Spring Technologies (ICST-1) will be held on November 16-18 2015 in Tokyo Japan, hosted by Japan Society of Spring Engineers (JSSE).

*** For Participants ***
Notification of Defects in the Proceedings
We regret to inform you that a couple of defects were found in the Proceedings of ICST-1 caused by a rare case phenomenon in a printing preparation process and that one misspelling was also found. Please accept our apology for causing you an inconvenience.
Corrected pages can be downloaded from below.

Page 23, right column: One equation between the last line and "σ: stress" is missing. download
Page 44-45: Explanation about the coordinates in Fig. 8 -10 are missing download
Page 85: There is a misspelling in the address. (Novu ⇒Novi) download

・Deadline for registration is extended until October 30, 2015.
  Brochure: download

・Detail schedule is now available.
  Detail schedule (revised): download
  Welcome Reception schedule (revised): download
  Banquet Schedule: download
  Optionla Excursion Itinerary: download

*** For Exhibitor ***
Application for exhibition is now being accepted.
Please refer following guidance and register at registration page.

Guidance for Exhibition: download

Topics

Call for Papers

We welcome papers related to the spring technologies covering such topics shown above.

1) Presentation proposal including abstract submission should be made over the
   "Presentation Proposal" page.
2) Full papers (A4 size, within 8 pages) should be prepared by using the "Full Paper Template"
  and a copy in PDF file must be submitted over the "Presentation Proposal" page.
3) Posters should be A0 size (841 X 1189mm) in portrait orientation and prepared referring
  to the "Poster Template".
4) Each poster should be brought to the venue by the presenter and an A4 size copy
  in an electric file must be submitted over the "Presentation Proposal" page.

Full Paper Template (with Notes to Authors) : download
Poster Template (with Notes to Authors) : download

Important Dates

Deadline for presentation proposal and abstract submission: April 18, 2015
May 10, 2015(Extended)
***Closed***
Deadline for submitting manuscripts for proceedings: June 19, 2015
***Closed***
Notification of Acceptance: August 31, 2015
Deadline for submitting final manuscripts after peer-review: September 18, 2015
September 25, 2015(Extended)
Deadline for submitting A4 size poster copy: September 18, 2015
September 25, 2015(Extended)
Deadline for registration: October 23, 2015
October 30,
2015(Extended)

Program Schedule


Detail schedule(revised): download

Monday, Nov. 16 Registration
ICST Committee Meeting
Welcome Reception
Tuesday, Nov. 17 Oral Sessions
Poster Sessions
Exhibitions
Banquet
Wednesday, Nov. 18 Optional Excursion (Mt. Fuji)

Participation Fees

JSSE Member
Non-members
Residents
in japan
Residents
in other countries
Students
Residents
in japan
Residents
in other countries
Students
Welcome
Reception ※1
5,000
free
2,000
5,000
free
2,000
Oral and Poster
Sessions ※2
12,000
12,000
3,000
20,000
20,000
5,000
Banquet
8,000
8,000
2,000
10,000
10,000
3,000
Optional
Excursion
8,000
8,000
8,000
8,000
8,000
8,000

(Unit: JPY)

※1. Oral session speakers are free of charge for the Welcome Reception.
※2. Participation fees for Sessions include a Conference Proceedings. lunch and coffee breaks.

Conference Chair

Prof. Katsuji Tosha
Meiji University, Japan
Email: jsse@spring.or.jp mail