An [[academic]] '''conference''' is a conference for [[researchers ]] (not always academics) to present and [[discuss]] their [[work]]. Together with academic or [[scientific]] [[journals]], conferences provide an important [[channel]] for exchange of [[information]] between researchers. | An [[academic]] '''conference''' is a conference for [[researchers ]] (not always academics) to present and [[discuss]] their [[work]]. Together with academic or [[scientific]] [[journals]], conferences provide an important [[channel]] for exchange of [[information]] between researchers. |