E-poster Guidelines
SOP for e-Poster Presentation in Pedicon
Terms of Reference for authors of e-Poster Presentation:
- Notification for e-poster presentation submission shall be within May 31st. The last date for submission of the e-Poster Presentation shall not be later than September 30th.
- Authors of accepted E-Poster presentations may be invited to present their findings via E-Poster at a dedicated e-poster venue.
- Acceptance notifications shall be sent to authors within the prescribed time, along with instructions for preparing final versions of their e-posters and participation details.
- Technical support and assistance are provided to presenters to facilitate seamless display of their presentations within the conference venue’s audio-visual infrastructure.
- Digitally displayed e-posters on designated screens or monitors throughout the conference venue shall allow conference delegates to view and interact with the content at their convenience.
- Case reports shall only be considered for e-Posters.
Guidelines for e-Poster Presentation:
- The file format should be in PDF format.
- The total size of the presentation should not exceed 5 MB.
- One page per one e-Poster only.
- The font size of the text should be at least 14 points.
- The font chosen should be a simple and clear one (ex. Times New Roman)
- When using light backgrounds (ex. white, yellow, light blue), dark fonts (ex. black, navy blue, dark green) must be used.
- When using dark backgrounds (ex. blue, purple), light fonts (ex. white, yellow, cyan) have to be used.
- Color should be used sparingly and not with great contrast.
- Illustrations/images/photographs used in the e-poster should be enlarged enough to show relevant details.
Instructions for e-Poster display
- e-Poster sessions consist of rows of monitors on similar topics.
- The e-poster shall be numbered.
- There may be multiple e-poster sessions scheduled concurrently.
- The Presenting author should be present at the display monitor at the scheduled time and date, during the assessment by the Jury.
Guidelines for Jury:
- The jury shall be selected by the local Scientific Committee.
- The jury can recuse himself/herself if there is any conflict of interest.
Guidelines for Case Report
- The text (Body) of the ‘Abstract’ for Case Reports shall not be more than 300 words.
- Case reports will be considered for e-posters only.
- Case reports should be interesting ex. Rare cases or presentations.
- Case reports should be structured in the following manner.
- Background of the case report including the case characteristics such as case history and clinical presentation.
- The results of those tests that revealed the diagnosis, response to treatment, and outcome.
- A brief statement on the present case.