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== 2018 Meeting Notes ==
We are maintaining a list of notes for the 2018 meeting here: [[OctConf_2018_Notes]].
== Meeting ==
We are happy to announce the upcoming Octave Conference 2018 to be held at [http://home.cern CERN], near Geneva, Switzerland, from March 12th until March 15th.  
We are happy to announce the upcoming Octave Conference 2018 to be held at [http://home.cern CERN], near Geneva, Switzerland, from March 12th until March 15th.  


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Please propose session topics in the schedule below.  The actual time slot you pick is not important--we can re-arrange the schedule later--but we need to know what topics are of interest.
Please propose session topics in the schedule below.  The actual time slot you pick is not important--we can re-arrange the schedule later--but we need to know what topics are of interest.


In addition, if you have a poster, rather than a full presentation, there is a separate sign-up sheet below.
=== 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><br/><br/>Morning<br/><br/></td>
         <td><br/><br/>Morning<br/><br/></td>
         <td bgcolor= #ffb3b3></td>
         <td bgcolor= #ffb3b3></td>
         <td> Hands-on activities </td>
         <td style="text-align: left"> Hands-on activities:
         <td> Unconference </td>
          <ul>
         <td> OctConf 2019 planning and Closing </td>
            <li>Merge [[Summer_of_Code#GSoC_2017|GSoC_2017]] project [https://gsocspecfun.blogspot.de/ Make Specfuns special again] by Michele Ginesi</li>
          </ul>
        </td>
         <td style="text-align: left">
          <ul>
            <li> Diogo Castro: "SWAN at CERN" </li>
            <li> Prepare Octave 4.2.2 bugfix release </li>
          </ul>
      </td>
         <td> [[OctConf 2019]] planning and Closing </td>
       </tr>
       </tr>
       <tr>
       <tr>
         <td><br/><br/>Noon<br/><br/> </td>
         <td><br/><br/>Noon<br/><br/> </td>
         <td> Plenary talk <br/> and Lunch </td>
         <td> First meeting <br/> and Lunch </td>
         <td> Plenary talk <br/> and Lunch </td>
         <td> Plenary talk <br/> and Lunch </td>
         <td> Plenary talk <br/> and Lunch </td>
         <td> Plenary talk <br/> and Lunch </td>
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       </tr>
       </tr>
       <tr>
       <tr>
         <td rowspan=2><br/><br/>Afternoon<br/><br/></td>
         <td><br/><br/>Afternoon<br/><br/></td>
         <td> Unconference </td>
         <td style="text-align: left"> Talks:
         <td rowspan=2> Hands on Tutorials </td>
          <ul>
         <td rowspan=2> Visit to CERN </td>
            <li> Jwe: [https://indico.cern.ch/event/626097/contributions/2902420/attachments/1615292/2566811/2018-03-12-octave.pdf "What is Octave 2018?"] </li>
            <li> Michele Ginesi: [https://gsocspecfun.blogspot.de/ "Make Specfuns special again"] ([[Summer_of_Code#GSoC_2017|GSoC_2017]] project) </li>
          </ul> Creating and discussing [[OctConf_2018_Notes]].
        </td>
         <td> Hands on Tutorials </td>
         <td> Visit to CERN </td>
         <td bgcolor=#ffb3b3 rowspan=3></td>
         <td bgcolor=#ffb3b3 rowspan=3></td>
       </tr>
       </tr>
        <td> Hands-on activities </td>
       <tr>
       <tr>
         <td><br/><br/>Evening<br/><br/></td>
         <td><br/><br/>Evening<br/><br/></td>
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       </tr>
       </tr>
     </table>
     </table>
=== Poster Session ===
If you have a poster demonstrating how you use Octave to address an application in your field please add your name and poster topic to the list below.  We will schedule an appropriately sized space based on the number of posters.
Confirmed Posters:
  <table class="tg" border="0" width="600" style="text-align: left">
    <tr>
      <th width="400">Title</th>
      <th width="200">Author</th>
    </tr>
  </table>


== Accommodation ==
== Accommodation ==
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* As guest you can only enter and exit the main CERN area through entrance B
* As guest you can only enter and exit the main CERN area through entrance B
* A bus ride from the airport to CERN is free of charge, if you take a ticket at the vending machine in the baggage claim area.  Should you miss that vending machine, a ticket will cost you 3.00 CHF. https://genevalunch.com/guides/travel/the-cheerful-traveler-geneva-airport-public-transport/
* A bus ride from the airport to CERN is free of charge, if you take a ticket at the vending machine in the baggage claim area.  Should you miss that vending machine, a ticket will cost you 3.00 CHF. https://genevalunch.com/guides/travel/the-cheerful-traveler-geneva-airport-public-transport/
== See also ==
* [https://indico.cern.ch/event/626097/ Indico CERN event page]


== Previous OctConf ==
== Previous OctConf ==

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