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OctConf 2017 will take place at CERN, Geneva, Switzerland for three days from March 20 through March 22. | |||
To register officially, please use the CERN conference manager [https://indico.cern.ch/event/609833/ Indico]. | To register officially, please use the CERN conference manager [https://indico.cern.ch/event/609833/ Indico]. | ||
In addition, *please* add your name to the Participants section of this page so we can plan appropriately. | In addition, *please* add your name to the Participants section of this page so we can plan appropriately. | ||
== Location == | == Location == | ||
=== Geneva, Switzerland === | |||
=== Venue === | |||
The upcoming Octconf 2017 will take place at [http://home.cern/ CERN] (European Center for Nuclear Research) | The upcoming Octconf 2017 will take place at [http://home.cern/ CERN] (European Center for Nuclear Research) | ||
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Founded in 1954, the CERN laboratory sits astride the Franco-Swiss border near Geneva. It was one of Europe's first joint ventures and now has 22 member states. | Founded in 1954, the CERN laboratory sits astride the Franco-Swiss border near Geneva. It was one of Europe's first joint ventures and now has 22 member states. | ||
=== | === Travelling === | ||
== Dates == | |||
The conference will run for three days from Monday, March 20th through Wednesday, March 22nd. | |||
== Suggestions for Sessions == | == Suggestions for Sessions == | ||
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=== Schedule === | === Schedule === | ||
During the daytime: CERN offers many areas where people can socialize and/or discuss, informally. For instance, the CERN main restaurant is open until 23:00 (11:00 PM). | During the daytime: CERN offers many areas where people can socialize and/or discuss, informally. For instance, the CERN main restaurant is open until 23:00 (11:00 PM). | ||
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<td>9:00-9:30</td> | <td>9:00-9:30</td> | ||
<td> | <td>Open Slot</td> | ||
<td> | <td>Open Slot</td> | ||
<td | <td>Open Slot</td> | ||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td>9:30- | <td>9:30-10:00</td> | ||
<td> | <td>Open Slot</td> | ||
<td | <td>Open Slot</td> | ||
<td>Open Slot</td> | |||
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<td> | <td>10:00-10:15</td> | ||
<td> | <td><strong>Coffee</strong></td> | ||
<td | <td><strong>Coffee</strong></td> | ||
<td><strong>Coffee</strong></td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
<td>10: | <td>10:15-10:50</td> | ||
<td> | <td>Open Slot</td> | ||
<td rowspan=" | <td>Open Slot</td> | ||
<td rowspan="4">Unconference</td> | |||
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<td>10: | <td>10:50-11:25</td> | ||
<td>< | <td>Open Slot</td> | ||
<td>Open Slot</td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
<td>11: | <td>11:25-12:00</td> | ||
<td> | <td>Open Slot</td> | ||
<td | <td>Open Slot</td> | ||
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<tr> | <tr> | ||
<td> | <td>12:00-12:30</td> | ||
<td> | <td><strong>Discussion</strong></td> | ||
<td><strong>Discussion</strong></td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td><br/>12:30-14:00<br/><br/></td> | |||
<td><br/>12: | |||
<td><strong>Lunch</strong></td> | <td><strong>Lunch</strong></td> | ||
<td><strong>Lunch</strong></td> | <td><strong>Lunch</strong></td> | ||
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<td>14:00-14: | <td>14:00-14:35</td> | ||
<td rowspan=" | <td rowspan="3">Open Slot (Pleanry session: CERN main auditorium)</td> | ||
<td> | <td rowspan="3">Open Slot (Pleanry session: CERN main auditorium)</td> | ||
<td rowspan="3"> | <td rowspan="3">Visit to CERN sites</td> | ||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
<td>14: | <td>14:35-15:10</td> | ||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td>15: | <td>15:10-15:45</td> | ||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
<td>15: | <td>15:45-16:00</td> | ||
<td><strong>Coffee</strong></td> | <td><strong>Coffee</strong></td> | ||
<td><strong>Coffee</strong></td> | <td><strong>Coffee</strong></td> | ||
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<td><br/><br/>16:00- | <td><br/><br/>16:00-18:00<br/><br/><br/></td> | ||
<td | <td><strong>Code Sprint</strong></td> | ||
<td | <td><strong>Code Sprint</strong></td> | ||
<td><strong>Organization of OctConf2018</strong> | <td><strong>Organization of OctConf2018</strong></td> | ||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
<td> | <td>18:00-19:00</td> | ||
<td rowspan="2"><br/>Fondue night (alternative 1)</td> | |||
<td rowspan="2"><br/>Fondue night (alternative 2)</td> | |||
<td rowspan="2"><br/>Closing and Farewell</td> | |||
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<td | <td>19:00-20:00</td> | ||
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<td> | <td>Fast approximation of complicated simulators</td> | ||
<td>[[User: | <td>[[User:KaKiLa |JuanPi Carbajal]]</td> | ||
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== Participants == | == Participants == | ||
* [[User:KaKiLa| | * [[User:KaKiLa|Juan Pablo Carbajal]] | ||
* [[User:Francesco Faccio|Francesco Faccio]] | * [[User:Francesco Faccio|Francesco Faccio]] | ||
* [[User:jwe|John W. Eaton]] | * [[User:jwe|John W. Eaton]] (need funding for travel) | ||
* [[User: | * [[User:rik|Rik]] (need funding for travel) | ||
* [[User:Doug|Douglas Stewart]] | * [[User:Doug|Douglas Stewart]] | ||
* [[User:Siko1056|Kai T. Ohlhus]] | * [[User:Siko1056|Kai T. Ohlhus]] (waits for permission from employer) | ||
* [[User:Oheim|Oliver Heimlich]] ( | * [[User:Oheim|Oliver Heimlich]] (probably only 2 days, waits for permission from wife) | ||
* [[User:Carandraug|Carnë Draug | * [[User:Carandraug|Carnë Draug]] (likely to attend but unsure. Will only be able to confirm the week before) | ||
== Funding == | |||
== Previous OctConf == | == Previous OctConf == |