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Abstracts due | 17 July 2024 |
Registration opens | October 2024 |
Authors notified and program posts online | 7 October 2024 |
Submission system opens for manuscripts and poster PDFs* | 25 November 2024 |
Poster PDFs due for spie.org preview and publication | 2 January 2025 |
Manuscripts due | 8 January 2025 |
Advance upload deadline for oral presentation slides** | 22 January 2025 |
*Contact author or speaker must register prior to uploading
**After this date slides must be uploaded onsite at Speaker Check-in
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