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ACOUSTICS 2018 - ACWSTEG 2018 23 APRIL - 24 APRIL 2018 CITY HALL, CATHAY'S PARK, CARDIFF
ACOUSTICS 2018 - ACWSTEG 2018
23 April - 24 April 2018
CITY HALL, CATHAYS PARK, CARDIFF CF10 3ND

 

ONLINE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED - PLEASE  CONTACT THE IOA OFFICE  IF YOU WANT TO REGISTER

 

PROGRAMME - click here

This conference will be held over two days, with three parallel session on each day. An awards dinner will be held on the first evening. The first morning starts at 0900 with registration and refreshments, 0935 Welcome by Prof Barry Gibbs, President- Elect. 

SUNDAY EVENING
An informal gathering at The Pen & Wigg, 1 Park Grove, Cardiff CF10 3BJ hosted by the Welsh Branch between 7-9pm
MONDAY EVENING
"Happy Hour" for Young Members and students at 33 Windsor Place, Cardiff CF10 3BZ hosted by the IOA Young Members Group and sponsored by Pliteq (UK) Ltd 6-7pm
 
MONDAY EVENING
CONFERENCE & AWARDS DINNER
Assembly Room, City Hall
1900   Drinks Reception 
1930   Conference Dinner
Awards followed by Entertainment by Roger Kelly
 
RAYLEIGH MEDAL LECTURE 2018
ON TRACK FOR A QUIETER FUTURE
David J Thompson, Institute of Sound and Vibration Research,
University of Southampton
 
IOA Specialist Group AGM
MONDAY 23 APRIL 2018
1345   Environmental Noise Group - Room 1
1345   Noise and Vibration Engineering Group - Room 2
13.45  Physical Acoustcis Group - Room 3
 
TUESDAY 24 APRIL 2018
1330    Building Acoustics Group - Room 1
 
TUESDAY 24 APRIL 2018
Room 3 - Council Chamber - 1400-1600
EPSRC UKAN Steering Committee Meeting - by invitation only
 
 
EXHIBITORS
IOA Key Sponsors: AcSoft, Bruel & Kjaer, Cirrus Research
IOA Sponsors: ANV, Campbell Associates, Christie and Gray, CMS Danaskin, Ecophon, H&H Acoustic Technologies, Mason UK, Pliteq, Rockfon
Exhibitors:  Acoustics1, AMC Mecancaucho, DGMR Software, NTi Audio, Sigicom, SoundPLAN, Texaa
 
 
ACCOMMODATION
The City of Cardiff Business and Tourism Cardiff office has arranged a hotel booking system, Cardiff is a compact city and easy to get around, there are hotels within a few minutes’ walk of City Hall, you will also find hotels on the list that are within a 10-15 minute walk from the venue. The closest hotels are Jurys Inn and the Hilton Cardiff. Accommodation only available for one more week on this site

 

TRAVEL
Please find the link to the Great Western Railways discounted rates  http://tickets.gwr.com/gw/en/JourneyPlanning/MixingDeck, delegates need to select Cardiff Conference in the ‘To’ box which will automatically include the discounted ticket fares.
HOW TO GET TO CITY HALL  Click here
PARKING

Car Parking spaces will be available in front of the City Hall on a first come first served basis. There is also on road parking all around the City Hall.  Plus there are  quite a few NCP car parks near by.  Dumfries Place is probably the nearest one, there is also Greyfriars Road.  

 

EXHIBITION
IOA KEY SPONSORS - Free stand space including one free delegate, includes space, table and chairs, lunch on both days and conference/awards dinner.  Additional delegates register at "Sponsor"  rate.
IOA SPONSORS - Exhibition space and one delegate £640.00 covers space, table and chairs, lunch on both days and awards dinner. Additional exhibitors should register at Sponsor rate £320.00
EXHIBITORS - Exhibition space and one delegate £800.00 covers space, table and chairs, lunch on both days and awards dinner. Additional exhibitors should register at Members rate £400.00

When
23 April 2018 to 24 April 2018
Location
City Hall
Cathay's Park
Cardiff,
CF10 3ND
Event Fee(s)
Event Fee(s) - 2 days
Authors (giving the presentation)& Chairs £200.00
Members IOA £400.00
Non-Members £420.00
Young Members £320.00
Students (in full-time education) £90.00
Sponsor £320.00
Sponsor (one free delegate) £0.00
Senior Members (retired) £90.00
Event Fee(s) - 1 Day
Members (Day Rate) £200.00
Non Members (Day Rate) £220.00
Young Members (Day Rate) £170.00
Sponsors (Day Rate) £170.00
Students (Day Rate) £60.00
Senior Members (retired) (Day Rate) £60.00
Which day are you attending
Monday
Tuesday
Exhibition Fees
IOA Key Sponsors £0.00
IOA Sponsors £640.00
Exhibition Fee £800.00
Additional /Optional Charges
Conference Dinner (Day Delegates, Free Sponsors & Guests Only) £40.00
Vegetarian £0.00
Other Dietary Requirement £0.00
Access Required £0.00
Hearing Assistance £0.00
Event Fee(s) - 2 days
Authors (giving the presentation)& Chairs £200.00
Members IOA £400.00
Non-Members £420.00
Young Members £320.00
Students (in full-time education) £90.00
Sponsor £320.00
Sponsor (one free delegate) £0.00
Senior Members (retired) £90.00
Event Fee(s) - 1 Day
Members (Day Rate) £200.00
Non Members (Day Rate) £220.00
Young Members (Day Rate) £170.00
Sponsors (Day Rate) £170.00
Students (Day Rate) £60.00
Senior Members (retired) (Day Rate) £60.00
Which day are you attending
Monday
Tuesday
Exhibition Fees
IOA Key Sponsors £0.00
IOA Sponsors £640.00
Exhibition Fee £800.00
Additional /Optional Charges
Conference Dinner (Day Delegates, Free Sponsors & Guests Only) £40.00
Vegetarian £0.00
Other Dietary Requirement £0.00
Access Required £0.00
Hearing Assistance £0.00