VIRTUAL WCN

The WCN’23 platform is designed for easy navigation. Before exploring the platform, you may view the tutorial video which can be viewed on the platform homepage after you log in. Quick navigation to the main congress elements is through the horizontal bar on the left side of the screen.
The recorded presentations will be shown through the Vimeo platform. Regions or countries with restrictions to access Vimeo may watch the recordings though VPN (Virtual Private Network). Information on such VPN and how to download can be found here.
The E-Posters area is accessible from the home page. E-Posters are available for viewing and some (not all) posters have a short oral presentation added. You can contact presenters via the email option available or ask your question via the networking chat functionality. WCN’23 Abstracts are published on the KI Reports Abstracts Supplement. Link to KI Supplement is available on the Congress bag accessible via the Community Hub.
All sessions will be recorded and will be available on-demand shortly after their broadcast. All registered attendees will have full access, via the congress platform, to these recordings until May 31, 2022. How can I access on-demand sessions?  On-demand session are available shortly after the live broadcast. To access the desired session please choose the “Scientific Program” option on top navigation bar. Search the session you want to access and select it, you will then be redirected to the on-demand session.
Click on the chat icon on the bottom right corner at the virtual lobby to start chat with us. Helpdesk Operation hours are as below
Choose the “Scientific Program” option located at the top navigation bar, or in the lobby. You will be directed to the current LIVE session. Click “Join Now” to view the session.
On your computer, open Chrome. At the top right, click More. Settings. At the bottom, click Advanced. Under “Privacy and security,” click Content settings. Click JavaScript. Turn on Allowed (recommended).
  • Device: The virtual platform is accessible with any device that can connect to the internet through a browser and the experience is fully responsive to all devices.
  • For optimal experience, we recommend using Laptop, Computer or any large screen devices (Android or iOS). If you are using a mobile device, please view the screen in landscape mode.
  • When using an Android device, Apple iPad or iPhone you will need to click on the media play button to begin the presentation. Android and Apple iOS devices do not permit automatic launch of streaming.
  • Operating systems: Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 7, Android 4.4, Apple Mac OS X 10.9+, Apple iOS 12+ Internet browser: Chrome or Firefox are recommended for the best experience.
  • Minimum internet connection: 5 Mbps for seamless video playback
  • Minimum screen resolution for optimal experience: 1024 x 768
  • Allow JavaScript and Cookies
  • Disable pop-up blockers, ad blockers or VPN for the Virtual conference platform URL
  • Firewalls: Use without a VPN is possible, if in line with the legal conditions of your country, but content is accessible without a VPN by default. We encourage you to disconnect from this when watching or interacting with the platform during the event days. The organiser is not responsible for the default restrictions of your institute or company internet provider, network or state.
  • Clear your cookies and cache: If you experience any issues accessing the platform we suggest you clear your browser cookies and cache.
 Internet connection requirements. Some users may experience load times that are longer than normal with larger content items. We recommend:
  • A strong Wi-Fi connection or hardwired internet connection of at least 5 Mbps
  • Disconnect from VPN or corporate networks (if possible)
  • Disable ad blocker or pop-up blocker
  • Close any unnecessary applications
  • Refrain from browsing the internet, streaming media and/or downloading large files during this time
The recommended resolution for your display is at least a 1024×768 or higher. Please ensure that your browser zoom level is set correctly. In most browsers, you may press Ctrl + 0 on your keyboard to reset your zoom level or Ctrl + [scroll in or out with your mouse or keypad]. This option can also be found in the tools or view menu. If you are using a tablet, please view it in landscape mode.
  1. On your computer, open Chrome.
  2. At the top right, click More   Settings.
  3. Under “Privacy and security,” click Cookies and other site data.
  4. Select an option:
  • “Allow all cookies”
  • “Block all cookies (not recommended)”.
  • “Block third party cookies in Incognito”
  • “Block third-party cookies.”