IEEE CIS Conference Participation & Travel Grants

IEEE Computational Intelligence Society (CIS) is pleased to offer four types of Travel grants to the IEEE CIS members who are interested to present their papers in-person at IEEE WCCI 2024:

  • IEEE CIS Conference Travel Grant for Students: This program offers a limited number of grants to assist IEEE CIS Student Members to travel to attend IEEE CIS conferences and present their papers.
  • IEEE CIS Conference Travel Grant for Researchers from Developing Countries: This program offers a limited number of travel grants to assist IEEE CIS Members of any grade higher than Student to travel to attend IEEE CIS conferences and present their papers.
  • IEEE CIS "Industry Early Career" Travel Grant: This program offers a limited number of travel grants to assist IEEE-CIS Members working in industry, who are within 2 years of their graduation, to travel to attend IEEE CIS conferences and present their papers.
  • IEEE CIS Participation Grant for non-lead student authors and non-author students: This program offers a limited number of travel grants to encourage IEEE CIS student members who are non-lead student authors and non-author students to attend the conference in person and interact with peers and experts

 

The grant will be in the form of digital reimbursement of a fixed amount after the in-person participation in the conference as a registered attendee. 

  • For the first three Travel Grants, the approved amount will be typically USD $600 for intra-continental (within Asia) participants, and USD $1,200 for inter-continental (outside Asia) participants.
  • For the fourth Participation Grant, the approved amount will cover the student early registration fee.


For full instructions on how to apply and the application submission link, please visit IEEE CIS Conference Participation and Travel Grants page: https://cis.ieee.org/activities/membership-activities/travel-grants.

 

For any queries regarding the grants, please contact the CIS travel grants subcommittee chair: Dr. Yi Mei <yi.mei@ecs.vuw.ac.nz>.

 

The applications can be submitted after the paper notifications have been sent, up to the deadline of 19 April 2024. The outcomes will be communicated by mid-May.


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