Instructions for speakers

  • The maximum aspect ratio of slides is 16:9.

  • It is preferable for the slides to be in one of the following formats: PowerPoint, PDF or Google Slide.

  • Speakers are required to be present 10 minutes prior to the start of session in the respective presentation hall to to upload their presentation slides. Session chair will be present to collect the slides for the talks.

  • Talk durations: International Keynotes (40 minutes), National Keynotes (30 minutes), and Parallel session talks (GIW Papers and ABACBS Talks) (15 minutes). All indicated times are inclusive of time for questions. All speakers are encouraged to keep their talk within the allocated time limit due to tight schedules.

  • For speakers in parallel sessions, please introduce your name and affiliation to the session chair, so that they can introduce you appropriately at the start of your talk. The speakers could ask you to write your name and affiliation down on a piece of paper prior to the session start.

  • Each parallel session talk has been allocated 12 minutes for the presentation followed by three minutes for questions.

  • Social Media: If you do not like your work to be imaged, discussed, or shared on social media, please indicate this clearly at the start of your talk.