Important Dates
- Workshop Proposals
- May 1, 2011
- Abstract Submission
- Jun. 24, 2011 (5pm PT) Extended
- Full Paper Submission
- Jul. 1, 2011 (5pm PT) Extended
- Notification of Acceptance
- Sep. 2, 2011
- Camera-Ready Copy
- Sep. 16, 2011 Extended
Chairs
Corporate Sponsors
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ACM SIGSPATIAL GIS 2011
Google Travel Grants for Female Students
As part of Google's ongoing commitment to support women in computing, we are pleased to announce the 2011 ACM SIGSPATIAL GIS Google Female Student Grants to encourage more female computer science students to attend and participate in the ACM SIGSPATIAL GIS 2011 Conference. The winners will receive $500 USD towards conference travel-related costs. We invite all female computer science PhD students to apply.
Selection Criteria
- The recipients must be female students enrolled and pursuing a PhD degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or technical field related to conference subjects.
- Priority will be given to students authors with accepted papers at ACM SIGSPATIAL GIS 2011.
- The recipients must register and attend the full conference.
- The funding will be used for student travel-related support only.
Committee
- Elisa Bertino, Purdue University
- Wei Ding, University of Massachusetts Boston
- Silvia Nitel, University of Maine, Orono
- Laura Toma, Bowdoin College (Chair)
- Elizabeth Wentz, Arizona State University
Application Process
To apply, send an email by Friday, September 16 to ltoma@bowdoin.edu with subject heading "Google ACMGIS 2011 travel grant" and containing a single pdf document with:
- your CV (containing your full name and e-mail address, current
address and contact phone number).
- 1-page statement (no more than 600 words) about why you wish to attend the conference and why attending it is important to your research, work, and/or future career.
Deadlines
| Application Submission: |
Wednesday, September 14th, 2011 |
| Decisions/Notifications: |
Tuesday, October 4th, 2011 |
| Acceptance by the recipient: |
Friday, October 7th, 2011 (conference registration must be completed) |
The winners will be notified by email and their names will be published on the conference webpage. The payment will come directly from Google.
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