{"id":2685,"date":"2017-01-31T23:09:44","date_gmt":"2017-01-31T23:09:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/amlight.net\/?p=2685"},"modified":"2023-07-21T14:26:45","modified_gmt":"2023-07-21T18:26:45","slug":"florida-international-university-is-hosting-geni-regional-workshop-grw-geni-engineering-conference-gec25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.amlight.net\/?p=2685","title":{"rendered":"Florida International University hosted GENI Regional workshop (GRW) & GENI Engineering Conference (GEC25)"},"content":{"rendered":"

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A GENI Regional workshop (GRW) was held at Florida International University on March 13th, 2017. The GENI Engineering Conference (GEC25) followed on March 14th and 15th.<\/p>\n

GENI (Global Environment for Network Innovations) provides a virtual laboratory for networking and distributed systems research and education. It is well suited for exploring networks at scale, thereby promoting innovations in network science, security, services, and applications. GRW offers an opportunity to learn about GENI and how you can use it for your education and research needs.<\/p>\n

\"GENI<\/a>GENI GEC25 provided a 2-day program that provides content of general interest to experimenters, developers, and practitioners. The program was of interest to not only U.S. participants, but also potentially participants from Latin America, Canada, Europe, and Asia.<\/p>\n

For more images from the conference click here<\/a>.
\nFor video recording click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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GRW March 13, 2017<\/th>\nGEC25 March 14-15, 2017<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
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Click here to register for GRW<\/span><\/a><\/div>
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Click here to register for GEC25<\/span><\/a><\/div>
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Registration for GRW is FREE<\/strong>. Space is limited so please register as soon as possible.<\/td>\nRegistration for the GEC25<\/strong> is $250 until\u00a0February 19, 2017, after the 19th, the fee will be $300.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
More information is available here<\/a>.<\/td>\nMore information is available here<\/a>.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

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DATE<\/strong>\"\"
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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
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Download Welcome package here<\/a>.<\/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

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

VENUE<\/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

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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.
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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

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

A shuttle from the Marenas Hotel to the Kovens Conference Center will be provided.<\/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

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

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

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","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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