SMTA International  

Conference: Oct. 13 - 17, 2013  
Exhibition: Oct. 15 - 16, 2013  

Fort Worth Convention Center  
Fort Worth, Texas  
 

Speaker Information

This is for authors who were notified that their paper was selected for presentation at the 2013 conference.

Congratulations SMTA International Speakers!
Your paper was selected by the Technical Committee and scheduled for presentation at SMTA International 2013 in Fort Worth, Texas. Please return the Speaker Contact Information Form to verify your current mailing information for conference correspondence.

Conference Registration
A registration fee is associated with SMTA International and all speakers, panelists, chairs, and co-chairs are required to register for the conference.

A special 50% discount (on member or non-member conference registration) is offered to speakers. Hotel and transportation are also the responsibility of each speaker. Check out the special Conference Packages available and note that there is no additional cost to attend the Harsh Environments Symposium on Monday! Register by September 12th for the 'Early Bird' discount to get the most value for your conference dollar. Members save even more! Please note that registration fees increase when the early bird expires.

Hotel Reservations
We encourage you to make your reservations at the Omni Fort Worth or the Hilton Fort Worth as soon as possible to make sure that you have the accommodations that best match your needs. Attendee support of the official event hotel allows us to hold our conference at this exceptional property and is also the most convenient option for our attendees and exhibitors. Make your reservations online for the special SMTA International conference rates today!

Technical Papers - Final papers are due on Wednesday, July 31, 2013!
Please review and follow the SMTA Technical Paper Format Requirements to help you prepare your technical paper for the Proceedings. Use the link below to 8.5 X 11 and A4 templates to help you format the title page and your final paper correctly.

Speaker Forms to Return by Email:
  • Contact Information - DUE IMMEDIATELY!
  • Biography Form - Due July 31
  • Copyright & Publication Form - Due July 31
    (Must be on file at SMTA by September 3 to be included in the Proceedings)
  • Audio/Visual Form (Special requests) - Due July 31

    Speaker Roles & Responsibilities (Please review)

    SMTA Technical Paper Format Requirements
    Includes format requirements, layout instructions, and a sample paper for reference.
  • 8.5 x 11 Title Page template
  • A4 Title Page template

    Speaker Visa Letter of Invitation - Request Immediately!

    Speaker Presentations DUE September 9!
  • SMTAI PPT Format Template - Required!
  • SMTAI PPT Presentation Requirements
  • Upload your presentation(s) for format review by SMTA. Presentations will be forwarded to your session Chair and Co-Chair for content review.
  • Bring presentations on a flash drive for back-up.
  • Your abstract was accepted and scheduled for presentation with the understanding that a written technical paper for the Proceedings and a slide presentation are required for all speakers at SMTA International.

    Papers (6-10 pages including tables, graphs, and images) are due July 31, 2013 and should describe significant results from experiments, emphasize new techniques, and contain technical, economic, or appropriate test data.

    Technical papers and presentation materials must be original, unpublished, and non-commercial in nature. Please review Speaker Roles & Responsibilities for the SMTA Non-Commercialism Policy for all papers and presentations.

    Technical Conference Contact:
    JoAnn Stromberg
    SMTA Administrator
    952.920.7682

    Paper & Presentation Requirements Contact:
    Erin Murray
    Administrative Assistant
    952.920.7682


    Please upload your final technical paper in a word (.doc) format. A .pdf version is also strongly encouraged to preserve the integrity of your formulas, graphics, photos, etc.

    IMPORTANT:
  • Do not compress papers using .ZIP or .RAR formats
  • Remove all hyperlinks from the paper (including links to external websites)


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