{"id":422,"date":"2017-03-06T23:13:57","date_gmt":"2017-03-06T23:13:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.atlanticwave-sdx.net\/?p=422"},"modified":"2017-03-06T23:13:57","modified_gmt":"2017-03-06T23:13:57","slug":"fiu-is-hosting-geni-regional-workshop-grw-geni-engineering-conference-gec25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.atlanticwave-sdx.net\/?p=422","title":{"rendered":"FIU is hosting GENI Regional workshop (GRW) & GENI Engineering Conference (GEC25)"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Hosted by: Florida International University<\/p>\n

DATE<\/strong>\"\"
\n<\/strong><\/h2>\n

GENI Regional Workshop (GRW):<\/strong> Monday, March 13, 2017
\nGENI Engineering Conference (GEC):<\/strong> Tuesday, March 14 to Wednesday (1:00 pm), March 15, 2017<\/p>\n

AGENDA\"\"<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Breakfast\u00a0& Lunch will be provided at The Kovens Conference Center.<\/em><\/p>\n

GRW Agenda:<\/strong>\u00a0Click here<\/a><\/strong>
\n<\/strong>GEC Agenda: Click here<\/a><\/p>\n

<\/strong><\/p>\n

CALL FOR DEMOS\"\"<\/strong><\/h2>\n

The GEC demo\/poster session will be held the evening of Tuesday, March 14. \u00a0Please submit your poster\/demo request using this Online Form<\/strong><\/a> by Tuesday, February 7, 2017<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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TRAVEL GRANTS<\/strong><\/h2>\n

A limited number of travel grants are available for persons wishing to attend the GEC 25. The purpose of the grants is to increase the educational, ethnic and geographic diversity of conference attendees and to create opportunities for informal social networking between participants from a wide range of universities and companies. Any applicant affiliated with a U.S institution, including students at U.S schools, is eligible.<\/p>\n

Online Application:<\/strong>\u00a0Please fill up the\u00a0Online Form<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Application deadline:<\/strong>\u00a0Sunday, February 5th but applications will continue to be accepted after that date while funds are available.<\/p>\n

Notifications:<\/strong>\u00a0Those applying by the deadline will be notified by February 10th.<\/p>\n


\nVENUE<\/strong>\"\"<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Kovens Conference Center
\n<\/strong>3000 Northeast 151st Street, North Miami, FL 33181<\/em><\/p>\n

Kovens Conference Center<\/strong><\/a>,\u00a0Directions<\/a>,\u00a0Floor Plan of the Kovens Conference Center<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

\"kovence-center-fiu\"<\/p>\n

*If you planning to arrive at the Kovens Conference\u00a0Center with your own\u00a0vehicle use this URL to register your car<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>tag for the parking.<\/p>\n

ACCOMMODATION<\/strong>\"\"<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Marenas Beach Resort<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>
\n18683 Collins Ave, Sunny Isles Beach, FL 33160
\nPhone: (305) 503-6000
\nDirection to Marenas Hotel\u00a0here<\/a>.
\n* parking at Marenas Hotel cost about $15 per night<\/p>\n

Please use this link to book your room at the Marenas Beach Resort:\u00a0\u00a0http:\/\/bookings.ihotelier.com\/bookings.jsp?groupID=1749049&hotelID=73579<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

or\u00a0Direct Contact: Sandra Hanono at (305) 503-6000 or shanono@marenasresort.com, Code: GENI\/GEC25<\/span><\/p>\n

For March 12-14, 2017 we negotiated a room rate of $196+13%Tax**. Rates are subject to availability for 3 days before and after March 12-14, 2017. Please book your room by February 19, 2017.
\n* Please note that the shuttle to the Kovens Conference Center will be from the Marenas Hotel. One of the conference shuttles will pass by Courtyard Marriott Aventura Hotel as well.
\n**Resort fees will be waived upon check in.
\n***Cancellation and modification can be made 7 days prior.<\/strong><\/p>\n

ADDITIONAL HOTEL:
\n<\/strong>Courtyard Marriot Aventura Hotel
\n<\/a>2825 NE 191st Street, Aventura, FL \u00a033180
\nPhone: (305) 937-0805
\nDirections to Courtyard Marriott Aventura here<\/a>.
\n*Complimentary self-parking included<\/p>\n

Please use this link to book your room at the Courtyard Marriott Aventura Hotel by February 24, 2017<\/strong>:
\nBook your room for GENI Conference<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n

* Please note that the shuttle to the Kovens Conference Center will be from the Marenas Hotel. One of the conference shuttles will pass by Courtyard Marriott Aventura Hotel as well.<\/strong><\/p>\n

** For reservation after the deadline please contact <\/strong>Carola Portillo at cportillo@turnberry.com or Stephanie Philips at sphilips@turnberry.com. Tel: 305-937-0805, 305-918-7444<\/p>\n

AIRPORT TRANSPORTATION\"\"<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Transportation from Fort Lauderdale Airport or Miami International Airport to Marenas Hotel can be made online using\u00a0Super\u00a0Shuttle<\/a> for\u00a0approximately\u00a0$30-$40.<\/p>\n

Taxi fares from Miami International Airport<\/a>\u00a0to Marenas Hotel is approximate $52.
\nTaxi fares from Fort Lauderdale Airport<\/a>\u00a0to\u00a0Marenas Hotel is approximate $50<\/p>\n

Uber rate<\/a>\u00a0from Fort Lauderdale Airport to Marenas Hotel is approximate \u00a0$19-$36<\/p>\n

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EVENT SHUTTLE\"\"<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Shuttle\u00a0from the Marenas Hotel and the Courtyard Marriott Aventura Hotel to the Kovens Conference Center will be provided.
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\n<\/strong><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

DEMO & RECEPTION\"\"<\/strong><\/h2>\n

The demo\/networking event will be held at\u00a0the Kovens Conference Center.\u00a0A reception will accompany the demo night event from 5:30 -7:30 pm on Tuesday, March 14, 2017.<\/p>\n

The Receptions is generously sponsored by:<\/p>\n

\"MATRIX<\/p>\n

MATRIX Integration is a trusted technology advisor and a certified Women\u2019s Business Enterprise. They have deployed new technologies that respond to evolving demands for network support, cloud computing, database management, mobility and security initiatives.<\/em><\/p>\n

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LATE REG. &\u00a0<\/strong>CANCELATION<\/strong>\"\"<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Registration after\u00a0February 19, 2017, will be $300.
\nRegistration fees are fully refundable until 7 days prior to the conference.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

GENI Regional Workshop (GRW)\"\"<\/strong><\/h2>\n

A GENI Regional Workshop will precede GEC25 on Monday, March 13th. If you are interested in hands-on tutorials, you must register separately for the regional workshop. More information about it and registration can be found in the GRW webpage<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n

LOCAL INFO\"\"<\/strong><\/h2>\n

For more information about things to do in and around North Miami Beach click here.<\/a><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

ANTI-HARASSMENT POLICY\"\"<\/strong><\/h2>\n

The GENI Engineering Conference 25 is dedicated to providing a harassment-free conference experience for everyone. We do not tolerate harassment of conference participants. If you believe you are being harassed, believe that you have noticed someone else being harassed or have other concerns, please contact any representative of the GENI Project Office immediately.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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