On the day of their presentation, authors are invited to breakfast (or lunch, in the case of Monday presentations) to meet with their session chairs and co-chairs. This is a complementary meal where session participants can discuss practical matters such as AV equipment operation, correct pronunciation of names, timing details, etc.
The locations of the lunches and breakfasts are given below:
| Monday Author's Lunch | Regency "A" |
| Tuesday Author's Breakfast | Regency "A" |
| Wednesday Author's Breakfast | Ballroom "F" |