The 10th Australasian Conference on Mathematics and Computers in Sport
5-7 July, 2010
Final Call for Papers
You are cordially invited to submit papers
This conference will bring together sports scientists, mathematicians and statisticians who are interested in:
- The use of computers in sport;
- statistics and statistical modeling in sport;
- mathematical modeling in sport;
- teaching of mathematics, computers and sport;
- the application of these to improve coaching and individual performance
Keynote
Professor Ray Stefani, Califonia State University.
Ray has contributed a number of papers and chapter on prediction, modeling and analysis on sport. We are proud to annouce Ray as our opening day keynote speaker.
Guest 2 to be confirmed.
Paper Submissions
Up to 300 word abstracts should be emailed to anthony.bedford@rmit.edu.au. Due to a large demand for extensions, all abstracts must be submitted by Wednesday, 17th of February. Consequently, Full Papers are due April 2nd. Acceptance notifications for abstracts shall be returned by 1st of March. Templates will be made available shortly.
- template for an abstract, in LaTeX (7 kb) or Word (7 kb) format
- template for a full paper, in LaTeX (25 kb) or Word (92 kb) format
Conference papers will be formally reviewed for significance, correctness and appropriateness to the conference themes. Conference Proceedings will be published in a collection which will be available to all at the beginning of the conference. Only those papers considered by the Conference Scientific Committee to be acceptable in content and presentation will be included in the Conference Proceedings. Other papers may be included on the program, with abstracts provided beforehand by the authors.
The conference directors are:
- Dr Anthony Bedford, RMIT University, anthony.bedford@rmit.edu.au
- Associate Professor Ian Tim Heazlewood, Charles Darwin University, ian.heazelwood@cdu.edu.au
Previous conferences were held at Bond University (Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4 & 6), University of Technology Sydney (No. 5), Massey University NZ (No. 7) and Coolangatta Qld. (No. 8, 9).
Negotiation are underway for selected papers to appear in a special addition of the Journal of Sports Sciences and Medicine.
Registration
Registrations are now open. Conference early bird fees are
- AustMS: AUD $375.00
- Non-member: AUD $425.00
- Student: AUD $325.00
- Proceedings only (non-attendee): AUD $50.00
Payments can be made via http://www.trybooking.com/cnn (+ a small booking fee)
Any payments made after the 14/06/2010 will cost an additional AUD $50.00.
Travel/Accommodation
The event will be held at Crowne Plaza, Darwin.
Accommodation rates are $229 per night for 2 people in a King Superior room including full buffet breakfast.
Please quote CMC when booking your room to receive this special rate.
Bookings can be made on the website http://www.ichotelsgroup.com/h/d/cp/160/en/hd/drwms.
Darwin central is a short taxi-cab ride from the airport. Major airlines flying into Darwin include:
| Airline | Web site |
| Virgin Blue | www.virginblue.com.au |
| Qantas | www.qantas.com.au |
| Jetstar | www.jetstar.com |
| Airnorth | www.airnorth.com.au |
Flights to Darwin are available from all Australia’s capital cities, and with many international airlines.
More information on Darwin is available at: http://www.darwineguide.com/ and http://en.travelnt.com/explore/darwin.aspx
Airport information: http://www.darwinairport.com.au/default.aspx
Presentations
Speakers will have approx. 30 minutes to present their papers and answer questions. The keynote speakers will have approx. 60 minutes to present their papers and answer questions. There will be no parallel sessions.
Student Awards
This year we are proud to announce the Neville De Mestre Award for the best student presentation. Students will be rated by the scientific committee on presentation clarity, technical aspects of paper, paper quality and response to questions.
Executive/Scientific Committee
Anthony Bedford; Tim Heazelwood; Neville De Mestre; Denny Meyer; Steven Stern; Bob Buckley
Scientific Committee
Additonal members to contacted shortly.
Tours/Social program
Tour can be organised on arrival. More details will be posted closer to the date.
To join the mailing list, please email anthony.bedford@rmit.edu.au
with ::JOIN in message title.



