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2010 CERN School of Computing

Uxbridge, UK ? 23 August ? 3 September 2010

Last mailed INFORMATION
We advise you to bring this note with you to Uxbridge

 

CSC2010 will take place at Brunel University, Uxbridge, UK??

Brunel University

Cleveland Road (main reception) or Kingston Lane (2nd Campus Entrance)
Uxbridge
Middlesex UB8 3PH Tel:+44 1895 266 882

United Kingdom  Fax:+44 1895 269 797

 

Airport Arrival

Day arrival

No transport from the airport to Brunel University will be organized by CSC. We invite you to look at our CSC web page: Practical Information as well as at the attached Map of te Brunel campus.

You can also use the link: Journey Planner to find the proper transport to Brunel University

Enter: Travelling   From: ex: Heathrow Airport ???????Station or stop in: London

?Travelling to: Cleveland Road????? Address?..then Uxbridge

 

Note: Brunel University Campus has 2 Entrances. On Sunday 22nd August 2010, we advise you to arrive on Cleveland Road, where Brunel University Main Reception is located and where the CSC registration will take place.

Planned Late arrival

ACTION requested from you: In case you plan to arrive later than 19:00, please confirm your late arrival to Fabienne.

 

School accommodation

You will be accommodated in a single room in Bishop Hall on Brunel University Campus? Zone F ? Building 8. Note: towels provided in rooms; but hair-dryer, soap and shampoo are not provided.

Guest House? Bishop Hall

Zone F? Building 8

Assistance

Fabienne Baud-Lavigne? (CERN)

Liliana Teodorescu? (Brunel University)

 

+ 41 76 487 39 81

+ 44 189 526 68 03

 

Registration

Registration at CSC2010 will take place in the main lobby of Michael Sterling building (ZoneC) on Sunday 22 August 2010 from 14:00 to 19:00 (in case of late arrival the accommodation access card and key should be picked-up from Security Office situated on the corner of Wilfred Brown building)

 

When arriving at Brunel University (unless late arrival) please first go to the CSC registration desk and not to the Hostel/Bishop Hall:

?  At the CSC registration desk, where you will meet Fabienne Baud-Lavigne and Rebecca Byrne, you will receive school material, instructions as well as your room key.

 

Tuition

Location of the classes

The lectures and exercises will be held in 2 different rooms located in Michael Sterling building ? 1st floor - Lectures: in room #158. Exercises: in room # 159

CSC Secretariat will be located in room # 152 next to the Lecture and Exercise rooms

 

Computers and personal laptops

The exercise room will be provided with desktop computers for each pair of students.? Only these computers will be used for exercises and may be connected to the exercise room wired network. They will have Internet access.

 

For laptops and other wireless devices, secured Internet wireless access will be provided at tutioin places, in bedroom and in most public areas on the campus.

 

ACTION requested from you:

If you wish wireless access, please print and fill out electronically the attached Word form, send it to Computing.school@cern.ch. You may also bring it to Uxbridge and give it at registration time on Sunday 22nd August 2010, but opening your access will take more time.

 

Exercise room

Please note that outside tuition hours, the room will be locked. You will be able to access to it with the Brunel University Access Card that you received on the registration day.

 

Meals

?         The buffet breakfast will be open from 07:30 in the ?More Food Hall? - 1st floor in? Hamilton Centre

?         The lunches (buffet style) will be served in Cavendish room ? 1st floor - Hamilton Centre ?from 12:30

?         Dinners (buffet style) will be served in ?Cavendish room ? 1st floor - Hamilton Centre from 20:15 to 21:30

 

Sport

Sport Activities will be proposed. We advise you to look at the programme: https://csc.web.cern.ch/csc/2010/This_year_school/CSC-Live/Social_Activities/Sport/Sport.htm

 

?         Daily proposed sport including in/outdoor activities ? Volleyball, Basketball, Badminton, Wall climbing, Fitness, Squash- as well as outdoor activities - Tennis, Football.

?         A special sport afternoon (first Thursday) with a choice of parallel activities (Hiking/Walking, Tree top Adventure Park, Biking, Cricket and Aquatic Centre).

?         The traditional CSC football match (open to all, beginners and confirmed, female and male, on an official-size pitch) as well as the mix-double badminton and a tennis tournament (TBC).

 

Those volunteers who wish to assist Fran?ois and help organize / supervise sports activities are invited to contact him directly.

Beginners, to whom appropriate explanations and supervision and lessonswill be provided, are most welcome to all sport activities.

?

ACTION requested from you: If you wish to take part, bring swimming costumes, sport/hiking shoes (no black sole for the indoor activities), suitable clothes, small backpack, tennis rackets and balls (other sport gear for climbing, biking, ? will be provided). See Sport day details and Daily Sport.? For questions, contact Fran?ois (dot) Fluckiger (at) cern (dot) ch .

 

CSC-Live Web site is open

Visit the CSC-Live ?web site, to see the latest CSC News, to discover the Social Program , ?

 

Weather

Note that the summer in UK can be warm but also cooler (day-time temperature may vary from 15?C to 30?C) and wet (an umbrella may prove to be useful).

 

May we remind you that:

Any extra cost incurred during the stay (including private expenses at guest house, private transport costs, private meals, telephone calls ...) will not be borne by the school organization and should be paid directly.

 

Smoking is banned in all University buildings including teaching, research and library areas, offices, stairs, toilets and hallways.

 

ACTION requested from you The UK electrical outlet/socket is different from the European one, thus do not forget to bring (or buy at the airport) a converter/adaptor plug.

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