How to organize an online conference
More than 1000 researchers gathered online for the inaugural Photonics Online Meetup (POM, https://sites.usc.edu/pom/) on January 13th 2020. They simultaneously attend the five hours conference either alone from their personal computer or at their university from hubs distributed across five continents and many time zones.
by
Sara Gasser
Here, the organizers share their tips and advice on how to organize an online conference.
The article can be read online using the following links:
For those with a subscription: external page https://www.nature.com/articles/s41578-020-0194-0#Fig1
Read-only version for those without a subscription: external page https://rdcu.be/b26qA
Version on the Arxiv: external page https://arxiv.org/abs/2003.03219