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Final open conference and career fair
April 3, 2024 - April 5, 2024
GRAPES’ Final event will take place in Linz during the first week of April 2024 from Wednesday, April 3 to Friday, April 5. It is organised by JKU & RISC and it will be co-located with the Special Semester on Rigidity and Flexibility which will take place at RICAM from February 26-May 17, 2024. RICAM provides some accomodation and travel support for researchers attending the workshop “Rigidity in Action”, April 8-12 – if you are staying for one of the workshops, please register at https://www.ricam.oeaw.ac.at/specsem/specsem2024/registration/.
During the GRAPES Final conference ESRs shall present their work and interact with other GRAPES and external industrial groups to discuss career opportunities. There will also be presentations by project partners: Denys Plakhotnik – ModuleWorks, Christoph Hofer – RISC-Software, ITI, members: Vasileia Filidou – Athena RC, and invited guest: J. Brandstetter – Institue for Machine Learning, NXAI, as part of the Career Fair. Lastly, the event will host a couple of invited talks related to the special semester.
Registration
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Location
The meeting will take place at the Johann Radon Institute (RICAM), Science Park 2, 4th floor (map)
On Thursday lunch will be served at the Mensa (5 minutes from the venue, at campus). Coupons will be distributed during the breaks in the morning session.
The workshop’s dinner on Thursday 4/4 will take place at the restaurant https://www.schlossbrasserie.at/, 5 minutes from the tram station Hauptplatz (steep upwards). Dinner starts at 8pm.
Schedule
Lat update: 2-4-2024
| Wednesday, April 3rd | |
| 14:15-15:00 | ESR presentations: Carles Checa -- SLIDES, Thanasis Zounpekas |
| 15:00-15:30 | Coffee break |
| 15:30-16:15 | Christopher Brampton (ITI) |
| 16:15-17:00 | Johannes Brandstetter (Institue for Machine Learning, NXAI) |
| 17:15 | Supervisory Board meeting - |
| 18:30 | Welcome reception |
| Thursday, April 4th | |
| 9:30-10:30 | ESR presentations: Rao Fu , Shahroz Khan, E. Hoxhaj |
| 10:30-11:00 | Coffee break |
| 11:00-12:00 | Vasileia Filidou - Τips for successful proposal applications |
| 12:00-14:00 | Lunch break |
| 14:00-14:45 | Audie Warren - Components of Configurations |
| 14:45-16:00 | ESR presentations: Jean Michel Menjanahary -- SLIDES, Mahenina Ramanantoanina, Michelangelo Marsala |
| 16:00-16:30 | Coffee break |
| 16:30-17:15 | Denys Plakhotnik (ModuleWorks) |
| 20:00 | Dinner |
| Friday, April 5th | |
| 9:30-10:15 | Johannes Siegele - Motion Polynomials -- SLIDES |
| 10:15-10:35 | Coffee break |
| 10:35-11:15 | ESR presentations: Arturs Berzins, Pablo Gonzalez-Mazon -- SLIDES |
| 11:15-12:00 | Christoph Hofer (RISC-Software) |
Travel directions
By car
The campus is right next to the “Dornach” exit of the A7 – Mühlkreisautobahn, with Passau, Salzburg and Vienna all being roughly a 1:30 hour’s drive away.
By train
Linz is a railway hub with Intercity lines connecting it to Vienna, Salzburg/Munich, Passau/Nürnberg and Prague.
— ÖBB (Austrian Federal Railways)
— Westbahn: Train from Vienna West Station (Westbahnhof) to Linz and from Salzburg to Linz
From the railway station, you can use:
• a taxi (approx. 15 minutes, about 20 Euros)
• public transport (download the tram map):
— purchase with cash a MIDI (1 hour) or MAXI (1 day) ticket from a ticket machine or from a tobacco store (“Trafik”)
— take tram number 1 or 2 (direction “Universität”);
— alight at the final stop “Universität” (approx. 30 minutes)
— from there, walk along the Altenberger Straße to find the Science Park on the right hand side.
By plane
• Vienna International Airport (airport code VIE):
— Connection Vienna airport to Linz train station: ÖBB (Austrian Federal Railways) offers direct IC/Railjet connections (every 30 minutes) between Vienna airport and Linz train station via Vienna Central Station (Wien Hauptbahnhof).
— Connection Vienna airport to Vienna West Station (Westbahnhof): There is a shuttle bus (Vienna AirportLines) every 30 minutes directly to the Vienna West Station (Westbahnhof).
• Blue Danube Airport Linz (airport code LNZ): Public transport, Airport shuttle, Taxi, rental car.
Accommodation suggestions
http://www.sommerhaus-hotel.at/de/linz close to campus
https://harrys-home.com/linz-urfahr/ close to campus
https://www.hotelwolfinger.at/ downtown