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| 11th Scandinavian Workshop on Algorithm Theory (SWAT) | |||||||||||||||||||
July 2-4, 2008 |
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New: You can find a map with all important SWAT locations here. Registration and paymentPlease note that, as of June 2nd, you can no longer register using bank transfer (invoice). To register using credit card please use the link below: http://www.respoint.se/itp/event/swat2008 Last registration day: Friday, June 20th Registration fees (in SEK)
The SWAT conference fee for delegates includes
An accompanying person can optionally register for
Please note that the fee for accompanying person does not include admission to the sessions. AccommodationDue to several events in Goteborg in the same time frame as the SWAT conference, it is very important that you make the hotel reservation early!
Message boardA message board has been created to help you find other participants to share with a hotel room or a taxi ride during the conference.: http://www.worldondisc.com/EventInfo.aspx?eventID=LWSKUO General informationClimate and dress The weather in July is mostly sunny and warm with the average temperature of 20-25°C (68-77° F). Bring light clothes and a woolen sweater as well. You may also need a light raincoat. Dress will be informal throughout the conference. Currency and Credit cards The currency in Sweden is the Swedish Krona, SEK. Major credit cards are accepted in hotels, restaurants and shops. Voltage Electricity in Sweden is 230 volt - European standard (two round pins). Language The official language of SWAT 2008 is English. Simultaneous interpretation is not available. Passport and visa Sweden is a member of the Schengen Agreement. To find out if you need a visa for entry to Sweden, visit the Swedish Migration Board or contact the Swedish Embassy or a Swedish Consulate in your country. If you need an invitation letter for visa purposes, please send a request by email to swat08@cse.chalmers.se. Badges Each participant will receive a name badge upon registration. For security reasons all participants are requested to wear their badges during all the activities and social events during the conference. Meals Coffee and lunches are included in the registration fee during the workshop and conference days. Special diets We can accommodate most dietary requirements if these are indicated to us upon booking. Special needs The Scandic Opalen Hotel, the City Hall and Långedrags Värdshus all welcome disabled delegates. The buildings have wheelchair access. Social programmeWelcome Reception – The City Hall, Hosted by the City of GöteborgWednesday July 2, 19.00
Lord Mayor of Göteborg would like to welcome all delegates at a reception in the City Hall – Börsen.
Börsen (the Exchange) was build between 1844 and 1849 as a commodity exchange and meeting place for the merchants as well as banqueting rooms for the town authorities. The house was rebuilt in the early 1900s to serve as a modern town hall for the fast growing Göteborg.
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Conference dinner at Långedrags VärdshusThursday July 3, around 18.30 By a veteran tram at around 18.00, from the tram station outside the Opalen Hotel to Långedrags Värdshus by the sea.
Ringlinjen is a non-profit organisation which runs vintage trams in the city of Göteborg during the summer. Welcome to take a trip back in time and give yourself a sight into the public transportation of the last century. Långedrags Värdshus is situated at the most beautiful area by the sea, close to the water with a fantastic view.
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