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SPAA 2013 in Montreal
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SPAA 2013
SPAA local organizer: Carl Tropper, McGill University
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SPAA 2013
SPAA local organizer: Carl Tropper, McGill University
There is a proposal to co-locateSPAA 2013 and PODC 2013
PODC local organizers:L. Narayanan, J. Opatrny, Concordia University.
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SPAA 2013
SPAA local organizer: Carl Tropper, McGill University
There is a proposal to co-locateSPAA 2013 and PODC 2013
PODC local organizers:L. Narayanan, J. Opatrny, Concordia University.
There would be two days overlap of the conferences,and each conference would have a separate day.
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SPAA 2013
SPAA local organizer: Carl Tropper, McGill University
There is a proposal to co-locateSPAA 2013 and PODC 2013
PODC local organizers:L. Narayanan, J. Opatrny, Concordia University.
There would be two days overlap of the conferences,and each conference would have a separate day.
Time frame: second half of June or July.
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Montreal
City was founded in 1642 and lies on an island in theSaint Lawrence river (50×16 km).
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Montreal
City was founded in 1642 and lies on an island in theSaint Lawrence river (50×16 km).
Population of 1,620,693, and of 3,635,571 includingsuburbs.
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Montreal
City was founded in 1642 and lies on an island in theSaint Lawrence river (50×16 km).
Population of 1,620,693, and of 3,635,571 includingsuburbs.
Most people speak both French and English.
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Montreal
City was founded in 1642 and lies on an island in theSaint Lawrence river (50×16 km).
Population of 1,620,693, and of 3,635,571 includingsuburbs.
Most people speak both French and English.
Major cultural and industrial center of Canada.
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Montreal
City was founded in 1642 and lies on an island in theSaint Lawrence river (50×16 km).
Population of 1,620,693, and of 3,635,571 includingsuburbs.
Most people speak both French and English.
Major cultural and industrial center of Canada.
An interesting mix of North American and Europeancultures, good food of all types, lots to see and do.
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Montreal
Four universities:Concordia, McGill (English)U. de Montreal, U. du Quebec (French)
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Montreal
Four universities:Concordia, McGill (English)U. de Montreal, U. du Quebec (French)
Large computer-related industries:computer animation,computer games development,airplane simulators
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Montreal
Four universities:Concordia, McGill (English)U. de Montreal, U. du Quebec (French)
Large computer-related industries:computer animation,computer games development,airplane simulators
Direct flights to most major cities in Europe and NorthAmerica, at most one stop to major cities anywhere.
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McGill campus
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View from the river
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Conference Location
Two possibilities are being considered:
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Conference Location
Two possibilities are being considered:
Marriott downtown hotel,
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Conference Location
Two possibilities are being considered:
Marriott downtown hotel,
Mont Royal Conference Center.
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Conference Location
Two possibilities are being considered:
Marriott downtown hotel,
Mont Royal Conference Center.
Both places are centrally located very close to hotelsand universities.
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Conference Location
Two possibilities are being considered:
Marriott downtown hotel,
Mont Royal Conference Center.
Both places are centrally located very close to hotelsand universities.
Some events e.g., reception would be at one of theuniversities.
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Conference Facilities - Marriott
A major downtown hotel with conference facilities.
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Hotel room at Marriott
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Centre Mont Royal
A state-of-the-art downtown conference center close tomany hotels.
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Centre Mont Royal
A lecture hall for the conference.
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Old Montreal
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Restaurant in Old Montreal
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Basilica Notre Dame
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Botanical Gardens
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Botanical Gardens
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Fine Arts Museum
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Place des Arts
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Oratoire St. Joseph
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Olympic Stadium
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Casino
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Interesting Neighbourhood
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Farmers’ Market
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Chinatown
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Street life: Crescent Street
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Street life: Rue St. Denis
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Biking in Montreal
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Biking in Montreal
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Near Montreal
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Near Montreal
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Rapids
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Parc de la Mauricie
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