[[PageOutline]] = GEC18 = ''Hosted by Thanasis Korakis, Polytechnic Institute of New York University''[[BR]] Tutorial Feedback form: http://tinyurl.com/GEC18-Feedback [[BR]] [http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL5U135-BdFrtVSWm36CPMSlgA5qN8pP6t Videos of sessions ] == Conference Registration and Logistics == {{{ #!html

Conference

The 18th GENI Engineering Conference
October 27-29, 2013
Polytechnic Institute of New York University
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Contact Kiren: gec18@catt.poly.edu

Directions to Brooklyn Campus

Registration

Register for GEC 18
Conference Fee: $280

Breakfasts and lunches are included

We urge all GEC attendees to ensure they have access to the GENI Experimenter Portal prior to GEC18.
Please verify or create a new account.

Hotel Indigo Brooklyn

229 Duffield Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201

Room rate: $229 for single plus tax
Room availability at $229 rate: Oct 25 to Oct 30, 2013
Cancellation: Fee of up to 100% may be charged upon a cancellation

To make your reservation:
Call 1781-254-7800 and mention geni18, or
Visit Hotel Indigo at: Hotel Indigo Brooklyn

Directions to Hotel Indigo Brooklyn

Aloft New York Brooklyn

216 Duffield Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201

Room rate: $229 for single & $259 for double per night plus tax
Room availability at $229 rate: Oct 25 to Oct 30, 2013
Deadline for $229 rate: Sept 25, 2013
Cancellation: Fee of up to 100% may be charged upon a cancellation

To make your reservation:
Call 1800-325-3535 and mention geni18, or
Visit ALOFT Hotel at: ALOFT NY Brooklyn

Directions to ALOFT NY Brooklyn

New York Marriott-at-the-Brooklyn-Bridge

333 Adams Street
Brooklyn, NY, 11201

Room rate: $239 Deluxe room per night plus tax
Room availability at $239 rate: Oct 27, 28 & 29, 2013
Deadline for $239 rate: Sept 25, 2013
Cancellation: Fee of up to 100% may be charged upon a cancellation

To make your reservation:
Call (718) 246-7000 and mention Polytechnic Institute of NYU Room Block, or
Visit Marriott at: Marriott-at-the-Brooklyn-Bridge

Name of the Event: Polytechnic Institute of NYU Room Block

Directions to Marriott-at-the-Brooklyn-Bridge

Registration Check-in at
Polytechnic Institute of New York University
6 Metrotech Center Building

}}} == Advice for Newcomers == Experimenters new to GENI are encouraged to: * Attend tutorials and sessions marked with a ''green dot'' in the agenda. Newcomers are especially encouraged to attend the [wiki:GEC18Agenda/IntroToGENI Introduction to GENI] talk and the three-part [wiki:GEC18Agenda/GettingStartedWithGENI Getting Started With GENI] sequence of tutorials on Sunday. * Join other newcomers and GPO staff at the [wiki:GEC18Agenda/NewcomerBreakfast Newcomers Breakfasts] on Sunday and Tuesday. The breakfasts will give you an informal opportunity to discuss your plans and ask questions. * Stop by the [wiki:GEC18Agenda/ExperimenterDropIn Experimenter Drop-in Help Session] on Monday afternoon or the [wiki:GEC18Agenda/CodingSprintTutoring Coding Sprint, Experimenter Tutoring, and Operations GENI Hands-On session] on Tuesday where you can get hands-on assistance with exercises from the tutorials or with any other experiments you plan on running on GENI. == Travel Grants == A limited number of travel grants are available. Please see [http://www.geni.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/GEC18_Travel_Grant_Application_Instructions-Final.pdf travel grant application instructions]. == Tutorial Feedback == If you attended a tutorial during GEC18, we would love to get your feedback. Please let us know what you think by completing this form [TBD] [[BR]] == Conference Agenda == ''For a description of a session, click the box for the session in the graphic.'' {{{ #!html
Newcomer's Breakfast Newcomer's Breakfast Intro to GENI New Docs and Training Getting Started - Part 1 Getting Started - Part 2 Getting Started - Part 3 ToMaTo Tutorial I&M Developers LabWiki and OEDL Evening Demo Session Plenary GEMINI & GIMI Demos GENI SDN Offering WiMAX Developers Intro to Openflow Advanced Openflow Planning GENI Operations US-Japan Educator and Experimenter Drop-in Rack, Operations, and Monitoring Developing GENI Tools Wireless comms and SDN Platform BOF Dinners WiMAX Tutorial New GENI Shakedown Experiments Federation Tool Support Wrap-up Plenary Tutoring and Coding Sprint
}}} ==== Birds-of-a-Feather (BoF) Dinners'' ==== BoF dinners are open to anybody with an interest in the topic of the dinner. You do not have to be an expert on the topic. Please RSVP so the organizer has a reasonably accurate headcount for restaurant reservations. || __Topic__ || __When__ || __Where__ || __Organizer__ || __RSVP__ || || GENI in Education || 6pm || [http://www.panevinony.com Pan E Vino], 174 Smith St.(Smith & Warren), Brooklyn, NY || Vic Thomas, GPO || [mailto:vthomas@bbn.com] || || Instrumentation and Measurement || 6pm || [http://www.queenrestaurant.com/ Queen Italian Restaurant], 84 Court St., Brooklyn, NY. Meet 5:45pm at the top of the escalators at Marriot Hotel. 5 min. walk from there. Jeanne Cell: 612-963-0395 || Jeanne Ohren, GPO || http://www.doodle.com/axqgnitvid6qhxk7 || || Summer-camp and GREE workshop crowd || 6pm || TBD restaurant || Yong Guan, Iowa State || http://www.doodle.com/crenawrd3ccxu425 || || Long running Experiments and Services in GENI || 6pm || Meet at 6pm at the registration desk || Niky Riga ||http://www.doodle.com/58t6kn5ec8cdas2k|| || GENI Operations || 6:30 PM || [http://www.madibarestaurant.com/ Madiba Restaurant] 195 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn, NY. Meet at restaurant (1 mile from Metro Tech Center).|| Heidi Dempsey, GPO || [mailto:hdempsey@bbn.com] ||