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| * Organizing Committee: Lay Nam Chang, Shunsaku Horiuchi, Patrick Huber (chair), Jonathan Link, Camillo Mariani, Djordje Minic, Thomas O' | * Organizing Committee: Lay Nam Chang, Shunsaku Horiuchi, Patrick Huber (chair), Jonathan Link, Camillo Mariani, Djordje Minic, Thomas O' | ||
| * Venue: VTech Campus in Blacksburg | * Venue: VTech Campus in Blacksburg | ||
| - | * Cost: I can't tell! There are all the cost recovery items confusing it. | + | * Housing Options: |
| - | Tom D: Looks like $500 for registration | + | * Lunch and restaurant options: |
| + | * Cost: $505,000 or about $500/person | ||
| + | * Additional apples-to-apples questions | ||
| + | * Coffee break prices | ||
| + | * Banquet | ||
| + | * For the reception/ | ||
| + | * The dinner is $60 per person | ||
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| + | === Questions to the organizers === | ||
| + | * //add bullet points with confusions and draft questions. | ||
| === Pro === | === Pro === | ||
| * //add your comments as bullet points. | * //add your comments as bullet points. | ||
| * Probably inexpensive | * Probably inexpensive | ||
| + | * Facilities are pretty good-- I have been there for a couple of 100-200 person meetings, and I think it would probably scale reasonably (KS). | ||
| + | * Car probably not needed. | ||
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| * Somewhat isolated, and the climate is not very friendly during the summer. | * Somewhat isolated, and the climate is not very friendly during the summer. | ||
| * There are only 2-3 flights/day from each major hub to Roanoke. | * There are only 2-3 flights/day from each major hub to Roanoke. | ||
| + | * No mention of available childcare | ||
| + | * airport is 45 min away. It mentions 4 other airports, each 3-4 hours away. | ||
| + | === Space for your comments - especially what issues are most important to you (include name)=== | ||
| + | * //add your comments as bullet points. | ||
| + | * Mike K: | ||
| + | * Pros: Good facilities, on campus, with dorms nearby. Milder temperatures and drier than most of our sweltering state in July. The organizers did a nice job with the recent Neutrino. | ||
| + | * Cons: Blacksburg is pretty isolated. The airport is indeed Roanoke and there are not many flights. The next closest " | ||
| + | * (Bob B) Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional is 41 min by car (Google maps): https:// | ||