Join the event that brings the engineering simulation community together

Our BEFORE REALITY international conference, 17 years since its first launch, has established a reputation as a premium gathering for the engineering simulation community.

Its success is attributed to the CAE community which honors every two years the BEFORE REALITY conference as a perfect chance to get together, and promote an international exchange of the latest concepts, knowledge, and development requirements on our software products and services.

The conference will be of interest to decision makers, strategy & methodology planners, simulation experts, applications users and researchers at the forefront of the CAE simulation for various disciplines, coming from OEMs and suppliers from a wide spectrum of industrial sectors, especially from, yet not limited to the: automotive, motorsports, railway vehicles, aerospace, shipbuilding / offshore, power tools, defence, energy, heavy machinery, biomechanics, electronics, etc.

All those who wish to communicate recent advances and future trends in the computational engineering technologies, methods and practices for solving the problems of the modern industry by using our software products, are welcome to make the conference a success.

Please, refer to the Call for Presentations for details on how to contribute.

During the event you will have the opportunity to:

- Meet, exchange ideas, and collaborate with CAE experts from around the world.
- Present your success stories and innovative ideas and discuss them within a unique global forum.
- Keep up-to-date on the latest advancements in the field of CAE simulation with state-of-the-art software solutions.
- Interact with our software development teams and promote your requests to influence future software development.
- Enhance your relations with the technical support & services engineers of BETA CAE Systems and with its representatives of the worldwide sales & support network.
- Learn more about our co-operations with leading hardware and software companies.

The contributed presentations, the offered demos, and the technical forum will demonstrate the current status and the future trends of the application of our software, in a spectrum of sectors including among others:

The language of the event is English.

Share your success and contribute to the engineering simulation world

Present your recent successes, ideas, and future efforts in your engineering simulation endeavors using our software products. The BEFORE REALITY conference has always been a great opportunity to contribute to the simulation world and share your thoughts with accomplished professionals from both industry and academia.

Submit your abstract

An abstract of approximately 300 words, about your work related to our software suite, should be submitted for consideration, in English.
The abstract should clearly state the purpose, results, and conclusions of the work.

Submit your presentation title and abstract by: April 28th, 2023 - EXTENDED.

We will notify you about our acceptance by: May 5th, 2023 - EXTENDED.

Presenting authors, whose abstracts will be accepted and are designated as speakers, will be asked to:
- register to the event,
- send us a final abstract, or extended abstract, or paper by: May 26th, 2023 - EXTENDED,
- send us the presentation files no later than June 2, 2023.

Download the Extended Abstract or Paper Template

Please, try to respect the deadlines.

A unique place to find the most amazing ideas and stories in Simulation

Join us in the BEFORE REALITY Conference and be a part of the landscape where the major OEMs and their suppliers expose their secrets to success in Engineering Simulation.

Be at the one place where recent advances and future trends in the analyses technologies, methods, and practices for solving problems of the modern industry are shared.

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All the links in your pocket

Situated in the heart of the Garching Campus of the Technical University of Munich and numerous institutes of research, the Science Congress Center of Munich is only 20 minutes drive away from Munich Franz-Josef Strauss airport and within easy reach of all the city's major businesses and attractions.

Science Congress Center
Walther-von-Dyck Str. 10, 85748 Garching bei München, Germany
Location information

Book your accommodation

Discount daily rates for the attendees of the event are offered by Courtyard Munich Garching hotel, for reservations made until May 9th, 2023.

Discount Daily Rates:
The hotel is reserving a range of rooms for the event at special daily rates:
- King Guest Room Single rate: 179 EUR
- King Guest Room Double rate: 214 EUR

The above rates are quoted per room per night, inclusive of buffet breakfast.

Book a room at the Courtyard Munich Garching hotel here 

Check with the hotel the details of the terms and conditions apply to your reservation.

Register today

To keep a low overall budget for all participants, there is no participation fee.

All delegates will receive:
- delegate pack and full conference attendance,
- special rates at the Courtyard Munich Garching hotel,
- coffee breaks during the event,
- lunch for the duration of the event,
- free attendance to the social events.

If you need a visa in order to visit Europe, please check the "I need a travel visa invitation letter" box, in the registration form, and fill in all required fields.

Event & Registration Information:

BETA CAE Systems
Email: beta.congress@cadence.com

Mark your calendar

- Submit your presentation title and abstract by: April 28th, 2023 - EXTENDED.
- We will notify you about our acceptance by: May 5th, 2023 - EXTENDED.
- Special hotel accommodation rates offered until: May 9th, 2023 - EXTENDED.
- Send us your final abstract, or extended abstract, or paper by: May 26th, 2023 - EXTENDED.
- Register until: June 2, 2023.
- Send us your presentation file until: June 2, 2023.
- Looking forward to hosting you to our event from June 14th to June 16th, 2023.

Invitation & Call for Presentations

Extended Abstract or Paper Template