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INFORMATION
Gj?vik, 24 August 2008
Welcome to the CERN School
of Computing in Gj?vik!!
Dinner tonight
Tonight, Sunday 24 August 2008, the dinner (buffet) will be served from
20:30 to 22:00 in the Muftad Room of the Thon hotel,
located in the second floor (not on
the ground floor)
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Please be on
time and wear your CSC badge.
CSC Badges
and Photo GUC Access cards
You have received your CSC Badge at registration time.
You will be provided also with a GUC Access Card with photo when
on the GUC campus.
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This Photo Access Card will be necessary to access
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the campus rooms outside normal hours (i.e after 16:00 for the
Exercise Building A, after 17:00 for the Cafeteria Building G, any time
for the Exercise room, any building before 07:00)
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for lunches and for access to some recreational facilities
Breakfast, Lunches and Dinners - Coffees
Breakfasts will be served from 07:30
to 08:20
Thon Hotel regular restaurant, first floor (ground level)
Lunches
will be served from 12:30 until
14:00
GUC
Cafetaria, G Building
Dinners
will be served from 20:30
until 21:30
Thon Hotel, Muftad room, 2nd floor
During tuition periods, coffees and drinks will be served in the
Entrance Hall of the Lecture or Exercise rooms building
Morning Buses to the GUC campus
Two
buses will leave
at 08:30 sharp
from the back parking behind the Thon Hotel
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Buses will not
wait, therefore, plan to leave the hotel lobby at 08:25 at the latest
In the
evening, you will walk back along the river to return to the hotel (15
min)
Opening reception, Monday evening (25th)
Please
note that the opening reception / dinner will take place in the Olympic
Cavern, 5 min walk from the campus, at 19:30, just after the
last session of the day. Therefore, there will be no time to return to
the hotel before the reception
Extra expenses
Any extra expenses including extra beverages, extra meals (e.g. during
excursion for those not participating), telephone calls, mini-bar,
laundry, room services, ? will be a your own cost. You will be asked to
leave a print of your credit card to the hotel desk.
We advise you to pay directly in cash your extra
expenses whenever possible. If instead you give your room number for
payment at checkout time, be sure to write down your name and sign the
bill. This also stands for the use of the minibar or of the Internet in
your room. CERN will not arbitrate any conflict between two participants
from the same room who would disagree on their respective expenses.
Problems /
requests regarding the hotel
In case of general (non-trivial) problem / request / complain regarding
the hotel, please contact us first and not the hotel.
Tuition
The lectures
and exercises are held in 2 different rooms in the University College
(Lectures: K105; Exercises A213 ).
The
tuition starts at 09:00 in the morning and generally resumes at
16:00 in the afternoon????. be punctual!
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Sign the attendance list at the beginning of every half-day (at
09:00 and 16:00, ?)
School
secretariat
The school
secretariat is located in room A220, a few meters from the
exercise room.
Computers for exercises
The exercise room is provided with computers for each pair of
students. Only these computers can be used for exercises and may be
connected to the exercise room wired network. They will have Internet
access.
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Your login and password were given to you during your CSC
registration (see
with Andreas Hirstius or Thomas Guerin in case of problems)
Laptops and wireless access
Internet wireless access is provided by CERN on the Lecture and Exercise
rooms for the students coming with their own laptop.
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If you want to connect to the University wireless network,
please fill out the attached form and return it on the dedicated table
nest to the lecture room at the first lecture opening, Monday 25th,
11:00.
Wire line Internet access is available in all
rooms of the Thon Hotel, but at our own expenses. You must leave
a credit card print at the front desk of the hotel.
Sport
See the programme on
http://cern.ch/CSC/2008/This_year_school/CSC-Live/Social_Activities/Sport/Sport.htm
You also also have access to the Wellness area on
specific days which will be mentioned to you later, especially
in CSC-Live
News
For all news and announcements, see CSC-Live at
http://cern.ch/csc
Enjoy your stay???!
Fabienne and Francois
Beware, in Norway, floor numbering follows the American standard: Ground
floor is called Floor 1 |
