Special Sessions

Special Sessions

List of special session proposal [Keynote Sessions]

Keynote Session 1 Title: The ecohydrology of river vegetation Organizer: Dr. Matthew O’Hare (CEH Edinburgh, Bush estate, Penicuik, EH26 0QB, UK Synopsis: This session will focus on the developing field of riverine plant ecohydrology. Riverine plants including both aquatic macrophytes and riparian vegetation respond to their physical environment but they also influence it, effecting both hydrolo...

LION6 Call for Papers: Special Sessions

Since recent years, impressive progresses have been achieved to improve parameter tuning for search algorithms. In the context of problem solving (e.g., optimization problems or constraint satisfaction problems), parameter setting is indeed of interest for different computer science communities such as numerical optimization, operation research or constraint programming. LION is thus the ideal ...

Special Report Transformation of Cardiovascular Health Presidential Address at the American Heart Association 2009 Scientific Sessions

Good afternoon, my name is Clyde Yancy. Welcome to the American Heart Association’s Scientific Sessions 2009. Thank you for being here. Today, you are part of the phenomenal tapestry of those attending this meeting. As I look out in the audience, I see accomplished and new basic and clinical scientists, clinicians, clinical and research nurses, and allied health professionals. I marvel at the c...

Brainstorming Sessions