2009 International Technical Meeting (ITM)
Call for Abstracts

January 26-28, 2009
Disney's Paradise Pier Hotel
Anaheim, CA

Abstracts Due:
October 3, 2008


Please submit all abstacts via ION's online abstract submission form no later than October 3, 2008. Abstracts may also be e-mailed to abstracts@ion.org as a Microsoft Word or text file. Be sure to include the paper title, the most appropriate session(s) for the paper, a list of all authors and affiliations, and the primary contact author's complete mailing address, phone, fax and e-mail. Abstracts should describe objectives, results, conclusions, and the significance of your work.

Abstracts received electronically will be acknowledged electronically. Abstract title and corresponding primary author will be regularly updated on the Abstract Confirmation page. If your name does not appear after two weeks, please contact the ION. You will be notified of acceptance in November and sent an electronic author's kit with presentation and publication guidelines.

All authors are required to pay registration fees.

Final Manuscripts
Final manuscripts are due at the ION National Office by January 5, 2009. Revised papers will not be accepted after February 4, 2009.

Student Matching Travel Grant
The ION will match up to $500 in travel grant funds for full-time graduate or undergraduate students who are the lead and presenting author of worthy technical paper(s) to attend the 2009 International Technical Meeting. Funds are limited and are awarded on a first come, first served basis.

The application must be submitted with an abstract no later than October 3, 2008. See the ION website for details and an application form.

Journal Publication
Authors of appropriate papers are encouraged to submit papers for possible publication in the ION's archival journal, NAVIGATION, The Journal of the Institute of Navigation. Manuscripts may be submitted online.