Schedule-at-a-Glance Subject to Change - As of 1 August 2017
| Saturday, August 25, 2018 | Floor/Room | |
| 09:00 – 11:30 | Congress Selection Committee | 6th, Northwestern |
| 12:00 – 13:00 | I-INCE & INCE-USA Board Lunch | 4th, Marriott Ballroom |
| 13:00 – 17:30 | INCE-USA Committee Meetings | 6th, Indiana, Lincolnshire, Michigan |
| 13:00 – 18:30 | I-INCE Board Meeting | 6th, Northwestern |
| 18:00 – 19:00 | INCE-USA & I-INCE Board Reception | 4th, Marriott Ballroom |
| 19:15 – 21:45 | INCE-USA & I-INCE Board Dinner | Offsite |
| Sunday, August 26, 2018 | Floor/Room | |
| 07:30 – 09:30 | Pre-Future Congress Technical Planning Meeting | 4th, Addison |
| 07:30 – 17:30 | INCE-USA Board of Directors Meeting | 4th, Avenue Ballroom |
| 08:00 – 12:00 | I-INCE TSG Meeting | 3rd, Cook |
| 08:00 – 12:00 | Short
Course #1: INCE Fundamentals Exam Prep Course (Ticket required) |
6th, Illinois |
| 08:00 – 16:00 | Public Outreach Workshop | 7th, Grand Ballroom 1 |
| 08:00 – 17:00 | Short Course #2: Noise Control in Ducts (Ticket required) | 6th, Minnesota |
| 08:00 – 17:00 | INCE Certification Exam | 5th, Scottsdale |
| 10:00 – 15:00 | I-INCE Practice School for Young Professionals (Invitation Only) | 5th, Denver |
| 10:00 – 18:00 | Registration Open | 7th, Registration Counter |
| 12:00 - 13:00 | INCE-USA Board & I-INCE Board & I-INCE Practice School Lunch | 7th, Chicago ABC |
| 13:00 – 17:00 | INCE Fundamentals Optional Exam | 6th, Illinois |
| 13:00 – 17:00 | Presentation Upload / Speaker Ready Room | 5th, Registration Counter |
| 13:30 – 15:30 | ISO Working Group | 3rd, Cook |
| 13:30 – 15:30 | I-INCE General Assembly | 4th, Marriott Ballroom |
| 16:30 – 18:00 | Opening Ceremony and Plenary Session | 5th, Chicago Ballroom |
| 18:00 – 20:00 | Welcome Reception | 7th, Grand Ballroom |
| 19:00 – 20:00 | Student Training | 5th, Denver |
| 19:30 – 21:30 | Chairs Dinner (Invitation Only) | 4th, Addison |
| Monday, August 27, 2018 | Floor/Room | |
| 07:00 – 18:00 | Registration Open | 7th, Registration Counter |
| 07:00 – 08:00 | Student Breakfast (Ticket required) | 6th, Indiana |
| 07:00 – 18:00 | Presentation Upload / Speaker Ready Room | 5th, Registration Counter |
| 07:30 – 08:30 | Accompanying Persons Breakfast (Ticket required) | 10th, O’Hare |
| 08:00 – 09:00 | Keynote Lectures | 5th, Chicago D and Chicago E |
| 08:00 – 09:00 | NCAD Tutorial | 3rd, Kane |
| 09:00 – 10:00 | Technical Committee on Product Noise Comparison | 3rd, Cook |
| 08:30 – 09:00 | Accompanying Person – City Tour Bus Boarding (Ticket required) | Lobby – Ohio St. Entrance |
| 09:00 – 11:00 | VASTCON Technical Working Group Meeting | 2nd, Streeterville |
| 09:00 – 18:00 | Technical Sessions | 4th,
Addison, Armitage, Belmont, Clark 5th, Chicago A – H, Denver, Los Angeles |
| 10:00 – 11:00 | Refreshment Break | 5th, Foyer |
| 12:00 –13:30 | NCEJ Editorial Staff Meeting | 3rd, Cook |
| 12:00 – 16:30 | Exhibit Hall Set-up | 7th, Grand Ballroom |
| 13:00 – 14:00 | NCAD Group Leadership Team Meeting (Private) | 2nd, Streeterville |
| 13:40 – 16:15 | Young Professionals Workshop | 4th, Belmont |
| 14:00 – 15:00 | NCAD General Meeting (Open to the public) | 3rd, Kane |
| 15:00 – 16:20 | Refreshment Break | 5th, Foyer |
| 16:15 – 16:30 | I-INCE Young Professionals Award Presentations | 4th, Belmont |
| 16:30 – 18:00 | I-INCE Social Networking Event (Invitation Only) | 4th, Halstead Foyer |
| 16:30 – 18:00 | Rayleigh Lecture DUE TO A FAMILY EMERGENCY, THIS LECTURE IS CANCELLED. |
4th, Clark |
| 17:30 – 19:30 | Exposition Opening Reception | 7th, Grand Ballroom |
| 19:30 – 22:00 | Technical Advisory Board (TAB) Meeting (Invitation Only) | 6th, Indiana |
| Tuesday, 28 August | Floor/Room | |
| 07:00 – 08:00 | INCE
Certification Information Session and Networking Breakfast | 6th, Indiana |
| 07:00 – 17:00 | Registration Open | 7th, Registration Counter |
| 07:00 – 17:00 | Presentation Upload / Speaker Ready Room | 5th, Registration Counter |
| 08:00 – 09:00 | Keynote Lectures | 5th, Chicago D and Chicago E |
| 08:00 – 09:30 | Accompanying Persons Breakfast (Ticket required) | 10th, O’Hare |
| 09:00 – 12:00 | Poster Session | 7th, Grand Ballroom |
| 09:00 – 17:00 | Exhibits Open | 7th, Grand Ballroom |
| 09:00 – 18:00 | Technical Sessions | 4th,
Addison, Armitage, Belmont, Clark 5th, Chicago A – H, Denver, Los Angeles |
| 10:00 – 10:40 | Refreshment Break | 7th, Grand Ballroom |
| 12:20 – 13:20 | Women in Noise Control Engineering Lunch | 6th, Indiana |
| 13:00 – 16:20 | William Lang Memorial Session | 4th, Armitage |
| 13:30 – 17:30 | Poster Session | 7th, Grand Ballroom |
| 14:40 – 16:00 | Refreshment Break | 7th, Grand Ballroom |
| 16:20 – 17:30 | William Lang Coffee/Tea Reception | 4th, Armitage |
| 18:30 | Bus Departs for Congress Banquet | Lobby – Ohio St. Entrance |
| 19:00 – 22:00 | Congress Banquet (Ticketed Event) | Museum of Science and Industry |
| Wednesday, 29 August | Floor/Room | |
| 07:00 – 10:00 | Registration Open | 7th, Registration Counter |
| 07:00 – 12:00 | Speaker Ready Room | 5th,
Registration Counter |
| 08:00 – 09:30 | Accompanying Persons Breakfast (Ticket required) | 10th, O’Hare |
| 08:00 – 12:00 | Exhibits Open | 7th, Grand Ballroom |
| 08:00 – 18:00 | IT Committee Meeting | 4th, Sheffield |
| 09:00 – 12:00 | Poster Session | 7th, Grand Ballroom |
| 09:00 - 15:00 | Technical Sessions | 4th,
Addison, Armitage, Belmont, Clark 5th, Chicago A – H, Denver, Los Angeles 6th, Indiana, Northwestern |
| 09:20 – 10:40 | Refreshment Break | 7th, Grand Ballroom |
| 13:00 – 18:00 | ITE Technical Committee Meeting | 3rd, Cook |
| 12:00 – 16:00 | Exhibit Tear Down | 7th, Grand Ballroom |
| 13:40 – 15:20 | INCE-USA Award Recognition Ceremony | 5th, Chicago DE |
| 13:40 – 15:40 | Future Congress Technical Planning Committee Meeting | 5th, Denver |
| 14:40 – 15:30 | Refreshment Break | 5th, Foyer |
| 15:30 – 16:30 | Plenary Speaker and I-INCE Lecture | 5th, Chicago DE |
| 16:30 – 17:30 | Closing Ceremony | 5th, Chicago DE |
| 17:30 – 18:30 | Closing Reception
Hosted by Inter-Noise 2019 in Madrid |
7th, Grand Ballroom 3 |
| 18:30 – 20:00 | I-INCE Board Meeting | 5th, Los Angeles |
| 20:30 – 22:30 | I-INCE Board Dinner | Offsite |
| Thursday, 30 August | Floor/Room | |
| 08:00 – 18:00 | ITE Technical Committee Meeting | 3rd, Cook |
| 07:45 – 08:00 | Bus Departs for Technical Tours | Lobby – Ohio St. Entrance |
| 09:30 – 14:30 | Technical Tours (Pre-Registration Required) |
Columbia College & Riverbank Acoustical Lab |
