General information
Scope
The 6th International Symposium on Electromagnetic Compatibility offers to researchers from academia, industry and government the possibility to present the progress in their research and to discuss all aspects of EMC in a challenging academic environment. The symposium succeeds previous editions held in Rome, Bruges and Sorrento. The International Steering Committee assigned the 2004 edition to Eindhoven, the Netherlands. The next symposium will take place in Barcelona, Spain in 2006 (www.emceurope2006.org)
Venue
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The Symposium will be held in the Auditorium of the Technische Universiteit Eindhoven. The cheerful self-portrait of Jan Steen, a master painter of the Dutch Golden Age, invites you to join in and contribute to an inspiring and communicative symposium. |
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Location
Eindhoven (modern art museum Van Abbe) is an industrious and pleasant city in the
province of Noord-Brabant, surrounded by many villages such as Nuenen where the
famous painter Van Gogh lived and worked. All major Dutch cities such as Amsterdam
(Rijksmuseum, Rembrandt and its canals), Rotterdam (world's largest harbor), The Hague
(Government Residence) and Utrecht (bishopric city since mediaeval times) are at about
1 hour train trip distance with several direct trains per hour. Eindhoven Airport has
inland and direct flight connections to many cities in Europe. The city can easily
be reached by train and by car. More information can be found on the websites of
Regio Eindhoven Congres Bureau
(http://www.recb.nl) and
Eindhoven Tourist Information Office
(http://www.vvveindhoven.nl)
or downloaded as pdf file (0.5MB).
The map of university campus is available at:
http://www.tue.nl/tue-algemeen/en_route.html
Other useful links for the western part of the country can be found at:
www.holland.com
www.visitamsterdam.nl
www.gorotterdam.nl
www.goutrecht.nl
www.zuid-hollandinfo.nl
www.gogouda.nl
For the southern part of the Netherlands we recommend:
www.vvvs-hertogenbosch.nl/engels.html
www.gomaastricht.nl/uk.html
In general:
www.gocity.nl/uk.html
On Monday Sep. 6 afternoon and on Tuesday Sep. 7 students of the NHTV Internationale Hogeschool Breda
will provide tourist information about The Netherlands, Belgium and nearby Germany.
See also www.nhtv-holland.tk
Hotels
The number of hotels that can be booked via Congress Office
(congressoffice@tue.nl) is listed below
| Hotel | Single room | Double room |
| Tulip Inn Centre | € 105 | € 119 |
| Mandarin Park Plaza | € 99 | € 115 |
| Crown Hotel Eindhoven | € 109 | € 121 |
| Hampshire Inn Eindhoven | € 78 | € 89 |
The information about other hotels is available at:
www.hotelsinholland.nl
Pictures
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Official language
All correspondence, presentations and discussions will be in English
Technical exhibition
A technical exhibition will accompany the symposium. For further information, please contact the Symposium Secretariat.
NARTE exam
NARTE offers the possibility to obtain a personal certification in the fields of EMC and ESD.
The exam will be held on Monday, September 6, and last the full day.
If you are interested in the exam, please register at the webpage of NARTE (opens in a new window):
www.narte.org/h/examregform.asp
Social Program
A welcome cocktail and symposium banquet are planned. Tourist information will be available at the registration desk of symposium; guest tours are envisaged.