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Monorailex 2018
Paper Submissions Due Today

The 10th International Monorail Association Annual Conference

 

Call for Papers

1. Introduction: 

Building interest in monorail systems is generating mounting excitement and has resulted in hundreds of kilometers of monorail projects in the works around the world.  The International Monorail Association has been an active promotor of Monorail Systems since its inception in 2009 by holding annual conferences or workshops covering all regions of the world.  We cordially invite you to join the excitement and participate in the 10th International Monorail Association Annual Conference (Monorailex 2018)  scheduled to be held in Berlin, Germany from September 13 to 15, 2018. Monorailex conferences aim to provide a platform for experts and scholars in the field of monorail transportation and business development to share knowledge, discuss opportunities, and challenges, while strengthening international cooperation for this cutting-edge technology.

The format for MONORAILEX 2018 will include presentation of scholarly papers, roundtable workshop sessions, technical tours and opportunities to network with other professionals in the field.
 
2. Publication and Paper Review:

The conference papers and presentations will be published in an electronic reader. The papers should never have been published before in academic journals or conferences and should be of academic and practical value.
 
Review Process: Manuscript will be accepted and sent to peer review by specialists. The review period of papers is 15 days.
 
Paper Submission Due: July 10, 2018.
 
Acceptance / Rejection Notice: 15 days after the paper submission.

 

3. Paper Topics:

A key focus of MONORAILEX 2018 will be Technology Selection, Transit System Safety, and Life Cycle Costs.  Authors are encouraged to reflect on the significance of one of more of these areas of focus within the context of their chosen topic of interest below.

We are inviting submission of papers under the following topics of interest as they pertain to monorail systems, including but not limited to:

 
  1. Urban Fit
  2. Social Change
  3. Application (Urban, Entertainment, Connected Distributor/Feeder, Theme Park, Line Haul/Backbone, Scenic)
  4. Safety
  5. Vehicles
  6. Wayside Systems
  7. Civil
  8. Connectivity & IoT
  9. Project Descriptions
 
4. Roundtables: 

The conference will include roundtables on the subjects of technology selection, transit safety, and life cycle costs.
 
5. Conference Website and Organizing Committee Contact Information:

(1)  Website: www.monorailex2018.org
(2)  Email: admin@monorailex.org

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