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Abstract Instructions

Welcome to Maglev 2024, with focus on ”Technological Advances and Future Impact Assessments”, where research, innovation and policy takes flight! Before you submit your abstract, please carefully review the following guidelines to ensure a seamless process.
 
Conference Topics
This call for abstracts combines traditional Maglev technological research, and development topics with Maglev project and implementation topics and broader sustainability and societal impact topics. Abstract submissions for Maglev 2024 may therefore include, but are not limited to, the following topics:
 
Maglev Technological Research and Development
1. Magnetic Levitation and Guidance

2. Linear Motors

3. Guideway and Infrastructure Technologies

4. Energy Storage and Supply

5. Reliability, Safety and Operational Control

6. Magnetic Elevators and Escalators

7. Magnetic Bearings
8. Application of Superconductivity

9. Design Issues (stations, guideways, vehicles)

10. New Ideas on Levitating Device Applications

11. Standardization Issues

12. Hyperloop

Maglev Projects and Implementations 

1. High-Speed Maglev (including Hyperloop): Studies, Projects and Operation Results

2. Urban Maglev: Studies, Projects and Operation Results

3. Freight (Cargo) Maglev: Studies, Projects and Operation Results

4. Innovative Spin-off use

Sustainability Assessments and Societal Impacts of Maglev and Competing Technologies 

1. Strategic Sustainable Development Assessments (ecological, social, economic)

2. Environmental and Health Issues (electromagnetic fields, noise, vibrations, earthquakes)

3. Research and Education, Cooperation

4. Marketing and Transport Psychology Issues (comfort demand, travel time, human factors)

5. Architecture, Urban Planning, Societal Transport Planning 

6. Impacts on Spatial and Regional Development, Transport Geography, GIS

7. History of Maglev Development (worldwide)
 
All abstract submissions undergo a review process. Full papers will be published in the Maglev 2024 conference proceedings.
 
Essential Requirements
1. Abstracts must be in English.
2. No promotional content; focus on reseach and industry advancement.
3. Present unpublished work, not previously presented elsewhere.
4. Submit under the appropriate topic.
 
Abstract Selection Process
Programme committee drafts session proposals based on scores, reviewer comments, and session topics.
Selected abstracts determine technical and scientific programme for the conference.
Speakers and listed poster presenters eligible for complimentary or discounted conference passes.
 
Copyrights
If your abstract is selected, Maglev 2024 may reproduce your presentation/poster.
You retain the right to publish in other media, and Maglev 2024 doesn’t hold exclusive rights.
 
Submission of abstracts
Please send in your abstract here. New deadline for abstract submission is 22nd May 2024.

For each paper or poster, at least one author must attend. When your abstract has been approved you need to register for the conference in order to be able to present your abstract. You will receive a registration link in the email of abstract notification. If you do not register to the conference before June 10th, 2024 your abstract will be removed from the program.
 
We look forward to your submission, advancing our reseach and industry’s frontiers together at Maglev 2024!

Blekinge Institute of Technology
Department of Strategic Sustainable Development, TISU
Associate Professor, Henrik Ny