Conferences and travelling: the glamorous and not so glamorous truth
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One of the interesting features of academia is the amount of travel to conferences and other events. I am recently started my third year of my PhD, and so far…
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One of the interesting features of academia is the amount of travel to conferences and other events. I am recently started my third year of my PhD, and so far…
By Shola Adenekan Academic conferences are as much about learning a new culture as they are about presenting your research ideas and networking for prospective career openings. As a PhD…
As regular readers of this blog know, I have been attending several conferences over the past few weeks. This has given me an intensive insight into how to give a…
This time of year many scholars are packing their bags and heading off for conferences around the world. It is an exciting time giving the chance to present research and…
I recently attended an excellent conference full of interesting papers with fascinating informal chats with colleagues that provided a lot of food for thought for my own work. However, one…
International Conference on Algorithmic Aspects in Information and Management (AAIM) is intended to provide a forum for researchers working in design and analysis of algorithms, game theory, and combinatorial optimization…
It looks like I will be going to the home country of John von Neumann and Paul Erdos this May to present at AAMAS 2009. The official description of AAMAS…
Every two years, DIMACS and LAMSADE (at University Paris Dauphine) organize a workshop on algorithmic decision theory. This year it happened to be in Paris. The workshop was jointly held…
Recently, I was asked to forward a career events advertisement to others. I thought it would be relevant to post the information here since I have previously covered the banking…
Concerns about funding for conferences and workshops have been a ongoing theme in my conversations with other graduate students. This is especially the case in the UK where doctoral students…