We are pleased to announce that the 6th IACAT conference with the theme “Advancing assessment through CAT” will be held in Niigata, Japan on 21-28 August, 2017. As in previous IACAT conferences, it will feature world-class keynote and invited speakers, pre-conference workshops, refereed presentations, symposia and sessions on a wide range of topics.

Please note that the proposal submissions have started. Refer to our website for submission guidelines and submit your proposal here. The proposals submitted will be reviewed blindly and continuously. Decisions will be communicated within 2 - 3 weeks after the proposal submission. We especially encourage students and young researchers to submit proposals as we have made a number of grants available for travel and other expenses. 

IACAT Early Career Researcher Award

We are now also accepting nominations for the prestigious IACAT Early Career Researcher Award. The recipient will receive a medal from the sponsor, EPEC Pty Ltd, as well as a grant (of up to USD$2500) from IACAT and present during a plenary session at the conference. Further details for nominations can be found here

Sponsorship Opportunities

We invite you to consider sponsoring IACAT 2017 conference to show your organization’s support of adaptive testing. Limited number of sponsorships will be acknowledged in a number of ways and will be allocated on a first come first served basis. To ensure that your organization gets the best possible exposure at the conference complete this form as early as possible. As soon as sponsorship confirmation has been received, your logo and information will be added to the conference website.

For all other details on the conference, visit the IACAT 2017 Conference website here.
 

Please also note that registrations will open soon.

We look forward to seeing you there,

​The IACAT Conference Committee