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The IRF is calling for papers for its World Meeting

The Technical and Scientific Committee of the 17th IRF World Meeting & Exhibition is inviting surface transportation experts and researchers from all over the world to submit paper abstracts for evaluation. The abstracts should reflect original research or innovation in technical, institutional, economic, business and policy issues that are relevant, recent and significant. This global event, to be held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, November 9-13, 2013, will provide a unique forum for sharing the latest industry
April 2, 2013 Read time: 2 mins
The Technical and Scientific Committee of the 17th 2462 IRF World Meeting & Exhibition is inviting surface transportation experts and researchers from all over the world to submit paper abstracts for evaluation. The abstracts should reflect original research or innovation in technical, institutional, economic, business and policy issues that are relevant, recent and significant. This global event, to be held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, November 9-13, 2013, will provide a unique forum for sharing the latest industry technologies, solutions and best practices from all over the world. The technical sessions will focus on innovative technical, institutional, economic, business and policy issues that are relevant, recent and significant. Meanwhile the scientific sessions will investigate original research and technological innovation that is recent, relevant and significant. In addition, accepted authors will also have the opportunity to present their papers in interactive, poster-based sessions.

The abstract should be written in English, readily understandable to most readers and may contain up to a maximum of 300 words. The deadline for submission is April 15, 2013. There is no cost to submit an abstract.

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