The “International Symposium on Electrical Railway Transportation Systems, ERUSIS 2017” will be held on October 27-28, 2017 in Eskisehir, Turkey to provide a discussion medium for the developments in the rail transport. In ERUSIS 2017, scientists and engineers from academia, industry and government will be able to present and share their latest research findings and engineering experiences in railway transportation systems. The symposium will host many representatives of public and private sector companies who provide products and services to the railway sector as well as the representatives of NGOs. Participation by international business representatives and researchers is also expected. The symposium will provide opportunities for cooperation among researchers and corporations. We will be very happy to see you at the ERUSIS 2017 symposium and in Eskisehir.

SUBMISSION OF PAPERS

The full papers in English in electronic format (pdf, max. 2Mb) should be uploaded until July 1, 2017 by the corresponding author through web upload on our homepage www.erusis.org. Only online submissions will be accepted to provide rapid publication of the symposium proceedings. All papers accepted for presentation at the symposium will be published in the symposium proceedings if at least one of the authors is registered. The symposium fee allows to submit maximum two papers of maximum six pages. For additional papers and/or extra pages, an extra fee should be paid.

SYMPOSIUM TOPICS Research papers and workshop proposals are invited on, but are not limited to, the following topics: Railway Technologies, Railway Infrastructures, Signalization, Human Resources, Test and Certification, Intelligent Transportation Systems, Maintenance and Automation, Simulation, Safety Management System, Energy Modelling and Management.

EMO Members 100€ Non-members 125€ Students 75€ Accompanying person 50€ Each additional paper will be charged by an amount of 50€. Each extra page will be charged by an amount of 25€. The symposium fee includes conference bag, tea/coffee breaks, lunches, cocktail, symposium dinner, and social tour. Payment should be made by bank transfer or credit card as described below Bank Name: Turkiye ls Bankasi, Ankara Yenisehir Subesi Bank Address: Ataturk Bul. No. 75-77, Yenisehir 06420 Cankaya, Ankara, TURKEY Bank Shift Code: TRlSXXX

TR10 0006 4000 0014 2185 8415 26 Account Holder: TMMOB Elektrik Muhendisleri Odasi lktisadi lsletmesi Account Holder Address: TMMOB Elektrik Mühendisleri Odası İktisadi İşletmesi, İzmir Cad. Ihlamur Sok. No 10/2 Kizilay, Ankara/Turkey Please make sure that your name, your address and the name of the symposium are clearly stated on all money orders. Please attach a photocopy of your bank receipt to the completed registiration form. Be aware that some fee will be charged by the bank for the remittance. These fees have to be paid in advance by the registration and the net transferred amount should be equal to amount due. Credit Card: Please refer to the sypmosium web page http://www.erusis.org/registration CONTACT & INFORMATION TMMOB Chamber of Electrical Engineers Eskişehir Branch Address: İstiklal Mah. Sair Fuzuli Cad. Ozkal Apt. No:36/1 Eskişehir/Turkey Phone /Fax: +90 (222) 231 94 47 E-mail : erusis2017@emo.org.tr Web site: www.erusis.org Social Program: A social program including an opening reception, a symposium dinner, touristic visits and a city tour will be available.

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

Chairman

Osman Parlaktuna Eskisehir Osmangazi University

Members

Aykut Kozandagi EMO Eskisehir Branch

Ender Kelleci EMO Eskisehir Branch

Hakan Tuna EMO Eskisehir Branch

Hasan Huseyin Erkaya Eskisehir Osmangazi University

Huseyin Yesil EMO

M. Turan Soylemez Istanbul Technical University

Oguz Soylu EMO Eskisehir Branch

Omer Mete Kockar Anadolu University

Omur Yildiz EMO Eskisehir Branch

Rifat Edizkan Eskisehir Osmangazi University

Symposium Secretary

Kaan Hurler EMO Eskisehir Branch

Sadettin Kaan Sahin EMO Eskisehir Branch

ADVISORY COMMITTEE

Ahmet Sert EMO Mersin Branch

Akin Eser EMO Gaziantep Branch

Alaattin Yolcu EMO Ankara Branch

Alpay Zeybek STM

Aslihan Vural Cobanoglu EMO Antalya Branch

Berkcan Gucer EMO Mersin Branch

Bulent Erkul IMO Eskisehir Branch

Bulent Pala EMO Denizli Branch

Cigdem Gundogan Turker EMO Kocaeli Branch

Emel Sakarya RAYDER

Erhan Gocuklu EMO Eskisehir Branch

Erhan Sezgin ESTRAM

Feyzullah Gündoğdu Kayseri Transportation

Hakan Güler Sakarya University

Halil Ibrahim Bakar EMO Bursa Branch

Halil Ibrahim Okumus EMO Trabzon Branch

Huseyin Yesilseven EMO Bursa Branch

Ilhan Metin EMO Antalya Branch

Ilhan Yildirim EMO Adana Branch

Mehmet Mak EMO Adana Branch

Mehmet Ozdag EMO Samsun Branch

Metin Uckun MMO Eskisehir Branch

Mustafa Serdar Cinarli EMO Izmir Branch

Nukhet Isikoglu DTD

Okan Eryurt THALES

Ozenc Akdag EMO Ankara Branch

Riza Behcet Akcan EMO Istanbul Branch

Saygin Onder Akal EMO Samsun Branch

Sertan Dogan MMO Eskisehir Branch

Tamer Karakurt EMO Eskisehir Branch

Chairman

Osman Parlaktuna Eskisehir Osmangazi University

Members

A. Levent Eguz EMO Eskisehir Branc

Aykut Kozandagi EMO Eskisehir Branch

Aylin Toren EMO Eskisehir Branch

Cagdas Gorgulu TCDD Transport

Cengiz Goltas EMO

Cihan Uyanik Eskisehir Osmangazi University

Deniz Kaplan Eskisehir Municipality

Emrah Deniz Karabuk University

Ender Kelleci EMO Eskisehir Branch

Eyyup Sultan Baris TUDEMSAS

Gulin Elibol Eskisehir Osmangazi University

Gurcan Banger Railway Systems Cluster

H. Suat Turker EMO

Hakan Okten TCDD

Hakan Tuna EMO Eskisehir Branch

Hasan Huseyin Erkaya Eskisehir Osmangazi University

Hatice Aydın EMO Eskisehir Branch

Hayri Avci TULOMSAS

Huseyin Onder EMO

Ibrahim Aksoz EMO

Ipek Ture Karan EMO Eskisehir Branch

Irfan Senlik EMO Bursa Branch

Kamil Arslan Karabuk University

Kubulay Ozbek EMO

Levent Celik EMO Eskisehir Branch

M. Kenan Isik Savronik

M. Savas Ozaydemir Eskisehir Chamber of Industry

M. Turan Soylemez Istanbul Technical University

Mehmet Bayraktutar TCDD Transport

Mehmet Emin Akay Karabuk University

Mehmet Peker EMO

Melike Ozlem Bilgili EMO

Mahmut Demir TUDEMSAS

Murat Esen TULOMSAS

Mustafa Yasar Karabuk University

Nadir Gürefe Eskisehir Chamber of Industry

Nagehan Abacilar EMO

Nedim Demirel TCDD

Nuri Sezer TUVASAS

Oguz Soylu EMO Eskisehir Branch

Onur Ayan Istanbul Technical University

Oya Kiraz EMO Eskisehir Branch

Omer Mete Kockar Anadolu University

Omur Yildiz EMO Eskisehir Branch

Remzi Cinar EMO Bursa Branch

Rifat Edizkan Eskisehir Osmangazi University

Serdar Ergen EMO Eskisehir Branch

Suat Yalnızoglu Tepebasi Municipality

Tunc Aladagli EMO Bursa Branch

TECHNICAL COMMITTEE

A. Mete Dirik Turkey

Abdurrahman Karamancıoglu Turkey

Ahmet Yazici Turkey

Alfredo Nunez Nederland

Ali Osman Atahan Turkey

Antonis Giannapoulos Great Britain

Ata Mugan Turkey

Bijan Moaveni Iran

Bohumil Culek Czech Republic

Burak Kaleci Turkey

Bunyamin Tamyurek Turkey

Cem Sevik Turkey

Charles Watson Great Britain

Colin Cole Australia

David Kirkwood Great Britain

Emin Sunbuloglu Turkey

Emrah Deniz Turkey

Esin Karpat Turkey

Eva Schmidova Czech Republic

Fatih Karpat Turkey

Frank Lademann Germany

Fritz Busch Germany

Gokhan Dindis Turkey

Habibollah Molatefi Iran

Hakan Guler Turkey

Halil Karadeniz Turkey

Harm Visser Nederland

Jaroslav Mencik Czech Republic

Kamil Aslan Turkey

Kemal Keskin Turkey

Maxim Spriyagin Australia

Mehmet Fidan Turkey

Meserret Nalcakan Turkey

Metin Akkok Turkey

Metin Gokasan Turkey

Metin Ozkan Turkey

Mohamad Ali Sandidzadeh Iran

Murat Karacasu Turkey

Murat Uyar Turkey

Mustafa Karasahin Turkey

Mustafa Yasar Turkey

Necmettin Kaya Turkey

Nil Mukherjee Great Britain

Nizami Akturk Turkey

Nurkan Yagiz Turkey

Pasi Lautala USA

Pavel Svanda Czech Republic

Petr Voltr Czech Republic

Rahmi Guclu Turkey

Rob Goverde Nederland

Semih Sezer Turkey

Semiha Turkay Turkey

Safak Bilgic Turkey

Sener Agalar Turkey

Stanislav Jovanovic Serbia

Tuncay Ertas Turkey

Tuncer Toprak Turkey

Zahit Mecitoglu Turkey

Zdenka Popovic Serbia

Zeynep Gultekin Yildirim Turkey

Zübeyde Öztürk Turkey

Important Dates: Special Session Proposal May 15, 2017 Paper Submission July 1, 2017 Notification of Acceptance September 1, 2017

Camera-ready Submission October 1, 2017

Last day of registration October 15, 2017 Symposium Dates October 27-28, 2017

ORGANIZING COMMITTEE

Symposium Fees: