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All news - CSC2013
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After-school News |
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1 Sep
New |
Examination
Results
Best Marks
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67 |
1 Sep
New |
Examination
Results
Special Distinctions |
In addition to the 5 students who obtained the Best Mark of 32, the jury of
the CSC examination is pleased to award a special distinction
to the 6 students below who obtained a mark of 31 and
ranked 6th.
2013 Special
distinctions: all 6 students
with pictures and bio Individual marks can be provided to students upon request, by
email, to the Examination Coordinator, Ivica Puljak (Ivica [dot] Puljak
[AT] cern [dot] ch) |
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66 |
1 Sep
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Photo Gallery
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Keep posting to the CSC 2013 Gallery after the end
of the school. In particular, pictures taken the last
day, at the closing session and the final party.
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65 |
1 Sep
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Evaluation Questionnaire
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We value YOUR comments |
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URGENT:
If not yet done, please fill out now the questionnaire and do
not forget to click the final submit when you
are happy with your appraisal and comments.
We count on you :-)
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64 |
30 Aug
New |
Photo
Contest
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The jury (Andrea, Jakob and Juan assisted by Fabienne and
Yasemin) have now concluded their deliberations.
Here is their final selection:
Category |
Author |
Wining Picture |
Portrait |
Josef Hammer |
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Sports |
Thomas Beermann |
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CSC life |
Giuseppe Lo Presti |
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Funniest |
Jonas Kunze |
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Overall best |
Josef Hammer |
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Overall best (Special Prize of the Jury) |
Josef Hammer |
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30 Aug
New |
Football Match
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Breaking News:
Last night football match
Yellow team defeats
Grey Team
7 to 3 in the 2012 Official Football match.
Congrats to all.
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The winning team
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The grey team which deserves warm congrats
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30 Aug
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Photo
Contest
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The jury (Andrea, Jakob and Juan assisted by Fabienne and
Yasemin) have now concluded their deliberations.
The results of the Photo Contest will be announced
tonight at the closing party.
Be patient and wait ... Francois
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30 Aug
New |
Football Match
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A record number of you registered to play or support and
report on the football match. No fewer than 44 people
participated in a way or another.
- 39 players
- 5 supporters or reporters
Plus our local organizers Panos and Fotis. The team draw
ended up with the following break down:
Yellow Team
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Light Grey Team
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Akishina Valentina Antosik Marta Attikis
Alexandros Caberletti Marco Calvet Ivan Delort
Charles Heikkila Seppo Gouveia Vitor Lazaridis
Christos Lettenbichler Jakob Ljunggren Martin
Lo Presti Giuseppe Lobato Lorena Malta Rodrigues
Alan Montuenga Pedro Moreno Pascual Fernando
Morgenstern Marcus Pace Alberto Pelak Stanislav
Richert Tuva
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Agtzidis Ioannis Beermann Thomas Bryngemark
Lene Bukhari Syed Ali Zahir Cervenkov Daniel
Dorland Tyler Fluckiger Francois Hahne Daniel
Hammer Josef Lopez Gonzalez Juan MacCrea Alison
Mancinelli Valentina Manzali Matteo Manzi Andrea
Morvaj Ljiljana Nguyen Khoi Nguyen Perrey Hanno
Puljak Ivica Radburn-Smith Benjamin Raziz Panos
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And our fan club, supporters and war reporters |
Chytka,
Ladislav Ernis, Gunar Rueda, Laura Viazlo,
Oleksandr Wardzinska, Aleksandra |
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30 Aug |
Tennis Tournament
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The full results of the tennis tournament will be published
just after the school, in the "After
School News".
For the time being, partial results:
- Ivica Puljak defeats Fran?ois Fluckiger in the
final of the tennis tournament.
- Alan Malta
Rodrigues and Alexandros Attikis finish 3rd after reaching he
semifinals.
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[https://csc.web.cern.ch/csc/2013/This_year_school/10-CSC-Live/01-News/04-Thursday_29/04-Thursday_29-print.htm]
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Wednesday 28 August |
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28 Aug |
Tennis Tournament
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All the players
(and those who would like to help like Laura) are invited to
meet, dressed fro tennis,
at 17:30 in the Hotel
Lobby.
We will give
explanations as well as:
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Which label you have (A1, B2, D3, ....)
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When and where do you play
Note:
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28 Aug
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Examination
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All CERN IT participants have been allocated to
Group 1.
Reminder:
All
information will be provided today at the update session.
All you need to
know is on the web.
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53 |
28 Aug
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Presentations by Students
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First meeting with your mentor Today, Wednesday,
14:30, just after the last lecture of the day
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52 |
28 Aug
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Presentations by Students
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We are pleased to announce that all
13 proposals have been accepted
(there was one duplicate proposal). A CSC
mentor (a school lecturer) has been assigned to each presenter
and will discuss the content with them.
See details of proposals.
Beware: as all proposals are
selected, the number of presentations will be unusually high.
They will be strictly limited to
8 minutes plus 2 minutes for
questions.
Almost all proposals have a
content which is most likely to exceed 10 minutes. You are
therefore invited to reflect on the essential points you would
like to make, and to discuss it with your mentor).
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Presenter |
Mentor |
1 |
Akishina, Valentina |
Benjamin |
2 |
Ameri Parinaz |
Giuseppe |
3 |
Attikis, Alexandros |
Ivica |
4 |
Alexandre Beche |
Andreas |
5 |
Chinzer, Lisa Azzurra |
Andreas |
6 |
Dorland, Tyler |
Ivica |
7 |
Ernis, Gunar |
Alberto |
8 |
Hahne, Daniel |
Ivica |
9 |
Heikkila, Seppo |
Alberto |
10 |
Kunze, Jonas |
Fran?ois |
11 |
Lettenbichler, Jakob |
Benjamin |
12 |
Messi, Francesco |
Ivica |
13 |
Richert, Tuva |
Benjamin |
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51 |
28 Aug
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Photo Contest Jury
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We need help to form the Jury for the
Photo Contest.
If willing to join the Jury, please
send an email to Fabienne (fabienne dot baud-lavigne at cern dot
ch)
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50 |
28 Aug
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Photo Contest Special Folder
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The
Photo Gallery contains
a special folder for you to place pictures you would like
to propose for the
CSC Photo Contest.
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49 |
28 Aug
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CSC on Twitter
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Remember: You may follow CSC on Twitter at
@CERN_CSC.
Tweets include reference to some
official news
posted on this site, that you may easily retrieve with the Htag
#CSCNews13
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48 |
28 Aug
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Evaluation Questionnaire
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We value YOUR comments |
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Remember:
We
advise students to fill it out as they go along
(e.g. after each series of lectures or exercises).
In particular, questionnaire contains appraisal questions of early classes, the memory of which may have blurred
by the end of the school.
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Tuesday 27 August |
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27 Aug
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Beware Tennis Tournament
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Registration is
to the
Tennis Tournament,
is closing
today Tuesday 27,
at 11:30.
Tournament:
Wednesday 18:00-20:00 at the hotel.
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46 |
27 Aug
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Examination
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Registration to the examination is opening today at 10:45. Deadline is
tonight.
Tuesday 27th of August, 23:00
All
information will be provided today at the update session.
No point to ask more to the
organizers, they will not answer.
All you need to
know is on the web. |
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Monday 26 August |
45 |
26 Aug
New |
Ivica's
exercises
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Notes on
Data Analysis Exercises are available.
Data Analysis Exercise Notes - PDF
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44 |
26
Aug
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Presentations by Students
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Beware: Deadline is
tomorrow, Tuesday 27, 11:30 The session of selected presentations from students will take
place Friday 30 August, in the morning. See
schedule of week
2.
Explanations on the objectives of this session.
You may see examples of topics selected in past years:
2011;
2010;
2009;2008;2007;2006
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43 |
26 Aug
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Photo
Contest
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If you wish to participate in the
Photo
Contest, you must upload a selection of your pictures (up
to 12) in the special album called "Photo Contest".
To do so:
1. Select the "Photo Contest" album
2. Select add-item
3. Select the pictures you want to upload
4. Make sure you give your name in the
caption box of every picture you upload
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26 Aug
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Tennis Tournament
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Registration is
opening today for the
Tennis Tournament,
Wednesday 24,
18:00-20:00.
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41 |
26 Aug
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Football Match
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Registration is
opening today for the match Thursday 29, 19:00-20:45
on the campus. All are welcome, beginners and confirmed,
including ladies who
would like to try football.
if you are a supporter (or reporter) and wish
to attend only register also for the bus planning and indicate
in the comments that you are supporting, not playing.
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40 |
26 Aug
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Hi
Andreas
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Andreas J. Peters arrived
today.
Andreas
will
assist
Alberto
in
the running of the exercises on
Data Technologies.
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26 Aug
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Exercises
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The solutions of the exercises of the
Computer Architecture & Performance. Tuning
series run by
Sverre Jarp and
Andrzej Nowak are available on the
school exercise server. A full 15-page document is available
with explanations.
You may find these corrections in the
same directory as the exercise themselves..
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Sunday 25 August |
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25 Aug |
Hi
Benjamin
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Welcome to
Benjamin Radburn-Smith who arrived Saturday.
Benjamin is assisting Ivica
in the exercises and will give a class later this week as
part of the
Data Analysis series. |
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25 Aug
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Sunday Excursion
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Key Time:
08:00
Buses Depart from Hotel
16:30
Buses Depart from Polis-Latsi after lunch an boat excursion to
Akamai 24:00
Buses return to Hotel
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Saturday 24 August |
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24
Aug
New |
Presentations by Students
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The session of selected presentations from students will take
place Friday 30 August, in the morning. See
schedule of week
2.
Explanations on the objectives of this session (will take
place if enough selected presentations)
You may wish to see examples of topics selected in past years:
2011;
2010;
2009;2008;2007;2006
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35 |
24 Aug
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Sunday Excursion
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Remember:
For
Sunday Excursion the buses will depart at
08:00 (and
not 08:25) from the hotel.
As usual, be on time.
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24 Aug
New |
Welcome to
Ivica
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Welcome to
Ivica Puljak, Lecturer at CSC1013, Chair person of the CSC
Advisory Committee, and also Chair-person of the Local Organizing
Committee for CSC2007 in Dubrovnik, who is joining us from today.
Ivica is also the
coordinator for the CSC examination and for the student
presentations session ... and a very good Basketball
player. |
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Friday 23 August |
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23 Aug
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CSC on Twitter
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Remember: You may follow CSC on Twitter at
@CERN_CSC.
Tweets include reference to some
official news
posted on this site, that you may easily retrieve with the htag
#CSCNews13
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23 Aug
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Sunday Excursion
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Remember:
Do not forget to fill out the
Sunday Excursion form before
11:30 today
Many thanks also to fill it out, even to tell us that
do not wish to participate.
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Wednesday 21 August |
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21 Aug
New
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Dinner tonight on the terrace
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Beware:
The dinner tonight will not take place in the Kantara room
but on the Hiltonia Terrace, next to the pool.
Usual time, 21:00
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21 Aug
New
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Sports Day
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Allocation of participants to
activities is available. The
list or participants is also published on the
CSC web site in
page format and
PDF Format.
You may now know whether you do beach only (8 people),
Beach and Kayaking only (11 people), Beach + Diving only (23
people) or Beach Plus the two sports.
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21 Aug
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Evaluation Questionnaire
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We value YOUR comments |
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Reminder
We
advise students to fill it out as they go along
(e.g. after each series of lectures or exercises).
In particular, questionnaire contains appraisal questions of early classes, the memory of which may have blurred
by the end of the school. |
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21 Aug
New |
Hi
Alberto
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Welcome to
Alberto Pace , Lecturer at CSC1013 and member of the CSC Advisory
Committee. He just arrived today, and is joining us for the
excursion.
He will give
lectures and exercises on
Data Technologies.
Alberto is also ... ... an expert Scuba
Diver and an excellent Volleyball player
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25 |
21 Aug
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On-site practical information
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Reminder:
On-site Practical and Logistics information is available.
It provides:
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Tuesday 20 August |
24 |
20 Aug
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Study room
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A study room is available to all
participants. It is i the secretariat corridor, adjacent to the
Buffer room.
It will be open daily from our morning arrival to our
evening departure.
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20 Aug
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Bags during afternoons
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If you do not need your bags during afternoons (because of sports
or any other activities) they may be safely left in the
CSC Buffer Room adjacent to the CSC Secretariat as follows:
Deposit
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From 13:15 to 13:45
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After lunch
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Collection
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From 16:15 to 16:30
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Before exercise session resume
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Buffer Room will be locked from 13:45 to 16:15. Note that if
you do sports, you may also use the lockers in the Sports
Centre. |
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20 Aug
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Photo Gallery
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The CSC 2013 gallery is now open, but before using it
please have a brief look at the instructions.
Viewing a well as uploading is available.
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21 |
20 Aug
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CSC on Twitter
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Remember: You may follow CSC on Twitter at
@CERN_CSC.
Tweets include reference to some
official news
posted on this site, that you may easily retrieve with the htag
#CSCNews13
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20 |
20 Aug |
Evaluation Questionnaire
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We value YOUR comments |
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Remember:
We
advise students to fill it out as they go along
(e.g. after each series of lectures or exercises).
In particular, questionnaire contains appraisal questions of early classes, the memory of which may have blurred
by the end of the school.
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Monday 19 August |
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19 Aug
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Hi
Sverre,
Sebastian and
Andrzej
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Welcome to
Sverre
Jarp
and
Andrzej
Nowak,
lecturer arriving today - they
will teach
Computer Architecture & Perf. Tuning- as well
as to
Sebastian Lopienski who will teach
Secure Software. |
Sebastian |
Andrzej |
18 |
19 Aug
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Sports Day
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You may wish to check again the details of the options before
choosing:
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19 Aug
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Sports Day
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Registration to
Thursday 22nd Sports Day in now open.
Problems
with the form?
Mail to Stanislav (dot) pelak (dot) (at) cern (dot) ch |
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19 Aug
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Lectures: all in Leventis Bulding
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Beware:
All lectures will take place in the Leventis
Building, Room B108 (where the Opening ceremony took place).
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19 Aug |
Welcome reception and dinner
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You are all invited to the
Welcome Cocktail, which will take place
- Monday
19th of August
at 20:00,
- On the
Hiltonia Terrace of the Hilton Hotel (near the swimming
pool) .
It will be followed by the dinner at 21:00 in Kantara room.
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19 Aug |
Evaluation Questionnaire
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We value YOUR comments |
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We
advise students to fill it out as they go along
(e.g. after each series of lectures or exercises).
In particular, questionnaire contains appraisal questions of early classes, the memory of which may have blurred
by the end of the school. |
13 |
19 Aug
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On-site practical information
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On-site Practical and Logistics information is available.
It provides:
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12 |
19 Aug
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Hello
Benedikt,
Bob,
Danilo and
Are
Bob |
In addition to Fran?ois, 4 of our lecturers arrived yesterday
and wil be with us for the opening ceremony.
Welcome to
Benedikt Hegner,
Bob Jacobsen,
Danilo Piparo,and
Are Strandlie
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Benedikt |
Danilo |
Are |
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19 Aug |
Reminder: Breakfasts in the Hotel Restaurant
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Reminder:
Breakfasts are served in the Hotel Restaurant
(adjacent to he pool) and NOT in the Kantara
room where diners take place.
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Before school start |
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17 Aug
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Beware: Plug Adapter
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Packing to come to Nicosia? Do not forget to bring (or buy at
he airport) a plug adaptor.
See
Practical Information as well as the Last Information
sent by email (PDF
version
).)
Francois
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14 Aug
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Opening session
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The
opening session will take place in the
Leventis Building, Amphitheatre B108 (beware, this is not
the place where where the other lectures will be).
It will start at 08:45.
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8 |
14 Aug
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CSC on Twitter
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You may follow CSC on Twitter at
@CERN_CSC.
Tweets will include reference to some
official news
posted on this site, that you may easily retrieve with the htag
#CSCNews13
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12 Aug |
Last email Info
Bring it with you |
Last Friday, 9th of August, the Last Information before school starts
has been sent by email to all participants (pdf
version
).
It provides details on airport arrival, registration location
and time as well as on-site accommodation and
Sports at CSC.
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9 Aug |
Registration to activities
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Registrations to the various activities and special
on-site applications (such as the
Photo Gallery or the
Evaluation Questionnaire) are not yet open.
They will open progressively, starting Monday 19 August.
(No panic, some of you thought it was too late for some sports
...)
In the meantime, you may visit the corresponding sites (Social
Programme,
Outings,
Sports, ...) to try figuring out what they are and
prepare your decisions.
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9 Aug |
WIFI and personal laptops
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We remind you that all the computing facilities needed for the
tuition programme will be provided, in particular for the
practical sessions (Exercises) where only the school desktops can be used.
You are nevertheless welcome to bring your own laptop, or
other portable devices. WIFI will be available at the hotel and
on the campus.
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4 |
9 Aug |
Expenses at hotel and elsewehre
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We remind you that CERN will not
bear any of your personal hotel, campus (or otherwise) costs.
This includes any bar,
laundry or extra
service expenses, telephone calls, ...
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9 Aug |
Registration
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Registration to
the school will take place
in the lobby of the Hilton Hotel, Sunday 18th of August from
14:00 to 19:00.
At the CSC
registration desk, where you will meet
Fabienne Baud-Lavigne, you will receive
individual school material and instructions.
(in case of late arrival please inform in advance
Fabienne Baud-Lavigne preferably by email to
Computing (dot) school (at) cern (dot) ch)
or +41 76 487 3981) |
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9 Aug |
Sports at CSCs
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As part of the
Social Programme, CSC2013 will as every year propose a
Sport Programme to those
interested.
Do not forget to bring clothes, shoes and
personal gear (special
gears will be provided, but you
may prefer to use your
own, such as your tennis racket) suitable for the
CSC2013 Sport Programme if interested.
The programme features a range of
Daily Sports Options, a special
Outdoor Sports Day, as well as the traditional matches and
tournaments (Football,
Tennis,
...).
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13
Mar |
General
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Welcome to CSC2013. The application period to CSC2013 is now
closed since the the
1st of May 2013.
If you applied and have been selected, I congratulate you and I
look forward to see you in Nicosia
If you did not applied or were not selected, you are welcome to
apply to CSC2014, which will take place in Braga, Portugal.
Registration will open in Q1 2014.
Fran?ois Fluckiger, School Director |
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