We are looking forward to seeing you soon on 26th September 2018 in Macau.

We are also happy to announce that shuttle bus transportation is arranged for banquet participants. Please gather at the registration desk at 18:30 on 27 Sept. 2018.
Shuttle bus is also arranged back to Holiday Inn after banquet (gathering time around 21:30, refer to on-site instruction for updated information)

We wish you all have a pleasant stay during RFID-TA 2018.

WARM REMINDER>>>> It may be a bit rainy on the first day of the conference, but sunny days ahead after it.

See you

Cheers,
RFID-TA 2018

Please kindly complete and submit the form in the link to register for local tour of RFID-TA 2018:

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Local Tour of RFID-TA 2018
Time/Date: 16:25-21:00 / 26 Sep. 2018 (Wed.)
* Limited quota available. Registrations are done on first come first serve basis.
* One accompanying guest is allowed per person, but additional welcome reception ticket purchase is required.

Itinerary:

^ Itinerary is still subject to changes. Please always refer to our website for updated information.

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The programme book is still subject to minor changes.
Please always refer to our website for updated version.

Presentation Time: 15 min + 5 min Q&A

Speakers are requested to be in their respective session rooms at least 10 minutes prior to the commencement of each session. The duration of the presentation slot is 20 minutes. This includes 15 minutes for the presentation itself and 5 minutes for questions from the audience. We would appreciate it if all presenters can adhere strictly to this time limit.

Presentation slides must be prepared using Microsoft PowerPoint or Adobe Acrobat. Please make sure that all special characters and fonts are embedded in the presentation file. Speakers should bring their files on a CD/DVD ROM or thumb-drive and upload their file at least 15 minutes before the commencement of each session as well as report to their respective Session Chairs.

All papers must be presented in person at the conference in order to be included in the proceedings published in IEEE Xplore^©.

* The tentative program is still subject to updates. Please always refer to our website for updated information

Deadline for Early Bird Registration: 25th August 2018

Participants are advised to register in advanced to enjoy the early registration discount. On-site Registration will be available at the registration desk during IEEE RFID-TA 2018. We would appreciate your cooperation in registering as early as possible.

* All deadline dates are in Macau GMT+8 Time Zone.

Full Conference Registration

Limited Conference Registration

Please note that registration fee does not include transportation, and accommodation.

NOTE:

• Each paper in the main conference must have at least one full registration, even if the only attendee is a student. Each full registration can be used to cover 2 papers.
• Please note that registration is mandatory to upload the camera-ready version after acceptance.
• To guarantee publication of an accepted paper, at least one author should be registered at Regular rate and present the work at the conference.
• Student participants may be asked to present their student ID at the conference reception desk.
• IEEE members may be asked to present their IEEE membership card at the conference reception desk.
• One full registration includes welcome reception, technical sections, lunches on 27th-28th September 2018, and banquet.
• There is no refund of registration fees.

In case if you cannot find the final manuscript submission entry, please click here.

Your final paper must be formatted using the guidelines given in the Sample Final Paper Template for IEEE conference papers. Some important points are as follows:

• Please use the template provided to prepare the final camera-ready manuscript. (More details can be found by the end of this page).
• All final submitted manuscripts are to be written in proper English and follow IEEE format for conference papers.
• The final manuscript must not exceed 6 pages.
• Only PDF files will be accepted for the final manuscript.
• Do not number pages nor use other footnotes.

Please follow the  procedures below to submit your final manuscript and register at the IEEE RFID-TA 2018 Conference.

Prepare and upload the Camera-ready version of your paper:

Step 1: Revise your paper accordingly.

Step 2: Use IEEE PDF eXpress to check if your paper is Xplore compatible.

Log in to the IEEE PDF eXpress TM site  (http://www.pdf-express.org/)

For first-time users, please do the following:

• Select the New Users – Click Here link.
• Enter the following: (i) 43876XP for the Conference ID; (ii) your email address; (iii)a password
• Continue to enter information as prompted. An Online confirmation will be displayed and an email confirmation will be sent verifying your account setup.
• Previous users of PDF eXpress need to follow the above steps, but should enter the same password that was used for previous conferences. Verify that your contact information is valid.
• Validate your paper
  • For each conference paper, click “Create New Title”.
  • Enter identifying text for the paper (title is recommended but not required)
  • Click “Submit PDF for Checking” or “Submit Source Files for Conversion”
  • Indicate platform, source file type (if applicable), click Browse and navigate to file, and click “Upload File”. You will receive online and email confirmation of successful upload.
  • You will receive an email with your Checked PDF or IEEE PDF eXpress-converted PDF attached.

Step 3: Register to the Conference

Step 4. Download, fill in and sign the IEEE copyright form

Step 5: Upload the completed signed IEEE copyright from and camera-ready pdf file which has been checked using IEEE eXpress in Step 2.

Templates for IEEE RFID-TA 2018 Final Manuscript Preparation:

The IEEE RFID-TA 2018 final manuscript are to be prepared using IEEE Manuscript Templates for Conference Proceedings, with the following remarks:

The appropriate copyright clearance code notice is to appear on the bottom of the first page of each paper according to the guidelines set forth in the Cataloging/Copyright Instructions for an IEEE Conference Proceeding. Detailed instructions can be found at: https://www.ieee.org/publications_standards/publications/rights/index.html

• For papers in which all authors are employed by the US government, the copyright notice is: U.S. Government work not protected by U.S. copyright
• For papers in which all authors are employed by a Crown government (UK, Canada, and Australia), the copyright notice is: 978-1-5386-5057-8/18/$31.00 ©2018 Crown
• For papers in which all authors are employed by the European Union, the copyright notice is: 978-1-5386-5057-8/18/$31.00 ©2018 European Union
• For all other papers the copyright notice is*: 978-1-5386-5057-8/18/$31.00 ©2018 IEEE

You may also download the template provided by us below for papers in which authors are not employed by the US government, a Crown government or European Union.

Microsoft Word

• A4 (DOC, 62 KB)

For Latex users, you may download the Latex template from IEEE Manuscript Templates page, and make the following modifications:

• Add the command below right after \documentclass[]
• \IEEEpubid{\begin{minipage}{\textwidth}\vspace{+1.4cm}\
  978-1-5386-5057-8/18/\$31.00 \copyright 2018 IEEE
  \end{minipage}}

Steps to Final Manuscript Submission Entry

Please kindly follow the steps below for the entry to final manuscript submission of IEEE RFID-TA 2018.
* Note that final manuscript upload entry is available only when at least one author has completed a full registration.

Step 1: Log into our edas submission system

Step 2: Select “My Papers” from the top menu

Step 3: Click on the cloud under the “final manuscript” column of your corresponding paper row.

Your paper must be formatted using the guidelines given in the Sample Final Paper Template for IEEE conference papers. Some important points are as follows:

• All final submitted manuscripts are to be written in proper English and follow IEEE format for conference papers.
• The final manuscript must not exceed 6 pages.
• Only PDF files will be accepted for the final manuscript.
• Do not number pages nor use footnotes.

Welcome to RFID-TA 2018 website, we are happy to release the first call for paper notice. Please always refer to our website to get the most updated information.

Click for PDF Version of Call for Paper Here
CFP RFID-TA 2018 (030618Version)

IEEE RFID-TA 2018 The 9th annual IEEE International Conference on RFID Technology and Applications 2018 (IEEE RFID-TA 2018) will be held on Sep 26-28, 2018 in Macau SAR, China. Authors are invited to contribute and present their latest research and developments in all areas of wireless identification and sensing.

IEEE RFID-TA 2018 will provide a forum for the advancement of RFID technology and practice, and will aim to strengthen relations between industry, research institutions and academia. Authors are invited to submit maximum 6-page original, high-impact papers presenting their latest research and practical applications in all areas of RFID.

Topics of Interests include, but not limited to:
– Antenna and design
– Tags and Readers
– Circuits and systems
– Protocols and networks
– Signal propagation and processing
– Energy Harvesting
– Data and Power transfer
– Modulation schemes
– Modeling, simulation, implementation
– RFID sensors
– RFID applications in Health care, Finance, Transportation, security, inventory management, and RFID
tracking of information, location, asset, energy, and people
– Near fifield communications
– Smart and programmable tags
– RFID Manufacturing processes
– Internet of Things

* Student submissions with high quality will be awarded Best Student Paper Award.
* Selected papers will be invited for submissions to IEEE Journal of RFID Special Issue.

Accepted papers at the conference will be submitted to IEEE Xplore for publication.(Conference Record: 43876 Part-no: CFP18RFT-ART).

Important Dates

• Paper submission due 1st June 15th June
• Notification of acceptance 26th July
• Camera-ready papers due 26th August