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Workshop Details

Documentation

  1. Proceedings will not be published; therefore, formal papers and handouts are not expected from speakers.
  2. Work in progress, new ideas, and interesting projects are sought.
  3. Professionally-prepared visual aids are not required; handwritten viewgraphs are entirely acceptable.
  4. Note-taking by participants is encouraged. However, to ensure free and open discussions, no formal records will be kept.

Workshop Deliverables

  • The committee will prepare a full report containing the highlights of the Workshop discussions. This report will be circulated to all attendees. A one-page summary will be prepared by the Workshop Co-Chairperson, which will be posted on the SPE Web Site, and published in the Journal of Petroleum Technology (JPT), if space permits. The copyright of the summary report will belong to SPE.
  • PowerPoint presentation materials will be posted on a specific SPE URL address after the Workshop. Provision of the materials by the discussion leaders will signify their permission for SPE to do so.

Commercialism

In keeping with ATW objectives and the SPE mission, excessive commercialism in posters or presentations will not be permitted. Company logos must be limited to the title slide and used only to indicate the affiliation of the presenter and others involved in the work.

Registration Fees

Registration Deadline: 31 March 2008

  • SPE MEMBER :RM 7,450.00 (US$2,250.00)/person on/before 31 March 2008
  • NONMEMBER : RM 7,780.00 (US$2,350.00)/person on/before 31 March 2008

Fee includes the following:

  • Three-day registration fee for all Workshop sessions
  • Four nights accommodation based on single occupancy with arrival Monday, 21 April 2008 and departure Thursday, 24 April 2008
  • Welcome reception followed by dinner (Monday evening)
  • Three meals per day except on Thursday
  • Daily coffee/tea breaks
  • Workshop workbook and certificate of continuing education units (CEU)

Note: Registration fee does not include hotel accommodation and meal costs for additional family member(s).

Registration Policy

  • Registration fee MUST be paid in advance for attending the Applied Technology Workshop
  • Full fixed fee is charged regardless of the length of time that the registrant attends the Workshop
  • Full fixed fee plus US$100.00 handling fee will be charged for registration received after the registration deadline 31 March 2008
  • Fixed fee cannot be prorated or reduced for anyone (workshop chairpersons, committee members, speakers, discussion leaders, students and registrants)
  • Workshop is designed to be fully residential. Attendees are expected to attend all Workshop sessions and are not permitted to attend on a partial basis

Cancellation & Refund Policy

  • A full refund less US$100.00 processing fee will be charged for cancellation received before the registration deadline 31 March 2008
  • For cancellation received after the registration deadline 31 March 2008, 25% refund will be made to the registrant
  • No refund on cancellation received seven (7) days prior to the starting of the Workshop date, on or after 14 April 2008
  • Substitutions will not be accepted without prior Programme Committee approval
  • No refund will be issued if a registrant fails to show up at the Workshop on-site.

Attendance Certificate

All attendees will receive an attendance certificate attesting to their participation at the Workshop. This certificate will be provided in exchange for a completed workshop questionnaire.

Continuing Education Units

This workshop qualifies for SPE Continuing Education Units (CEU) at the rate of 0.1 CEU per hour of the ATW.

Workshop Venue

Westin Langkawi
Jalan Pantai Dato Syed Omar
Langkawi 07000
Kedah, Malaysia
Tel: 60.4.960.8877 ● Fax: 60.4.966.3102
Website : http://www.starwoodhotels.com/westin

Attendees’ Information

General and detailed accommodation information will be forwarded to registrants with the attendee package prior to the scheduled Workshop in March 2008.

Dress Code

Casual clothing is recommended. The Workshop atmosphere is informal.

Transportation/Visa

Delegates are advised to book their international airline tickets early from their country to Malaysia. Further detailed transportation information will be available and included in the attendee package, which will be sent to registrants in March 2008.

All travellers to Malaysia must be in possession of passports valid for at least six (6) months with proof of onward passage, either return, or through tickets. Contact your local travel agent for information on visa requirements to Malaysia.