IEEE Communications Society Registration Policy
Approved by the ComSoc Meetings and Conferences Board 2 December 2003

Registration Policy: "Every paper accepted for an IEEE ComSoc financially sponsored M&C event with a profit/loss investment of 50% or greater, must have attached to it at least one Full/Limited Conference Registration at either the member/nonmember rate".

Note: "Limited" is a registration category for ICC/Globecom

WCNC 2004 is allowing authors with multiple papers to present up to 4 papers per Full Conference Registration.  Registration is required for all authors who will be attending the conference.

Example 1.
Joe Smith, a Full IEEE Member and Fred Black, a Student IEEE Member are the co-authors of one accepted paper. One of them must register for the conference at the Full/Limited rate regardless of their membership type.

Example 2.
Joe Smith, a Full IEEE Member and Fred Black, a Student IEEE Member are the co-authors of two accepted papers, Fred Black will be presenting both papers.  Fred Black must register for the conference at the Full/Limited rate regardless of the fact that he is a Student member

Example 3.
Joe Smith, a Full IEEE Member and Fred Black, a Student IEEE Member are the co-authors of two accepted papers, both of them will be attending the conference..  Joe Smith must register for the conference at the Full/Limited rate regardless and Fred Black may register at the Student Member Rate.

Example 4.
Joe Smith, a Full IEEE Member is the co-authors of five accepted papers. Each paper will be presented by a different co-author. Joe Smith may register at the Full/Limited rate for four of the papers.  The presenting author of the 5th paper needs to register at the Full/Limited rate and each remaining presenting author must register at the appropriate rate given their membership status. OR  Each presenting author presenting author must register at the Full/Limited rate.

Example 5.
Fred Black , a Student IEEE Member is the sole author of two accepted papers. He must register once for the conference at the Full/Limited rate regardless of his membership type.