Call for Abstracts
CYBATHLON Symposium 2020
Promoting User-Driven Design and Evaluation of Assistive Technology
April 29, 2020
(3 days before the main CYBATHLON 2020 event) Zurich, Switzerland
Instructions for Abstract Preparation and Submission
- Submission deadline: December 13, 2019 (hard deadline, no extension)
- Download Download abstract Word template (DOCX, 21 KB)
- Follow guidelines in Word template and keep document length within 1 page
- external page Submit your abstract as a Word file via the abstract submission system
Notifications will be sent out by January 17, 2020. Accepted contributions will be presented as (interactive) posters or short talks. Authors of accepted contributions will be requested to register for the symposium within 2 weeks following notification.
Public registration for the symposium will open in February 2020
Conference Objectives
The CYBATHLON Symposium 2020 will bring together leading experts to present and discuss recent technological advances and challenges within the six disciplines of the CYBATHLON:
- Brain-Computer Interface Race
- Functional Electrical Stimulation Bike Race
- Powered Arm Prosthesis Race
- Powered Leg Prosthesis Race
- Powered Exoskeleton Race
- Powered Wheelchair Race
Conference Program
- 6 keynote lectures related to the six disciplines of the CYBATHLON
- 8 short talks selected from submitted abstracts
- Poster session
- Podium discussion involving end-users, technology developers, ethics experts and politicians
Location/Venue
The CYBATHLON Symposium 2020 will take place at the conference center Schluefweg, Kloten, right next to the SWISS Arena, three days before the main CYBATHLON 2020 event.