Monday, May 19, 2014 OverviewIt is our pleasure to invite you to join us for the 3rd Greater Chicago Area Systems Research (GCASR) Workshop. This workshop is a great opportunity for leading-edge systems researchers in Chicago to get acquainted, share results, and find synergies. The workshop program has been posted. The workshop is free of charge (courtesy of our generous sponsors). For last year's workshop agenda, please click here.News
TopicsKeynote PresentationImportant DatesThe University of Chicago is located in the neighborhood of Hyde Park, seven miles south of the city center (also known as the Loop).The UChicago campus is easily accessible from downtown by all major forms of transportation. If you are coming to campus from downtown, we suggest taking public transportation because parking on campus can be difficult. Detailed directions and parking information can be found at: Directions For those of you traveling from outside the city, and would like to stay overnight close to the University of Chicago campus, see the information below: Accomodations In addition, a new Hyatt hotel just opened near campus. More information is available here. Parking Please be advised that parking is very limited in the area and campus parking lots quickly fill up to capacity. If you choose to drive to campus, please allow an extra 30 minutes or more to secure a parking space. If you do find parking, please be aware of metered parking boxes. For more information on parking: Parking Electronic Devices Please charge your electronic devices ahead of time. There will be some extension cords in the room, but the power outlets may be limited. There is free guest WiFi covering the entire UChicago campus, including the Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts. You will need to sign up, but you will not need any password to access the network. Abstract Submission Authors are invited to submit abstracts (for either oral or poster presentation) of not more than 300 words, plus a biography of the presentation author. The abstract must be submitted online through the Google Form at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1LQGw6Jm2PtHBoPOJ-p8fB6i-hYGy2OMNW-ymdzrbsOs/viewform before the deadline of April 11th, 2014 at 11:59PM CDT. Abstracts will be reviewed for relevance and institutional coverage. Notifications of the decisions will be sent out by April 19th, 2014. Registration Registration is open through the Google form here. Following tradition and with the help of our sponsors, registration is again free this year! Organization General Chair
Corporate sponsorships at various levels are available (Platinum/Event: $7500+, Gold:$5,000, Silver:$3,000). Please contact rwforgey@uchicago.edu While registration for GCASR is free to maximize participation, we ask corporation organizations to contribute voluntarily in proportion to their participation:
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