Information on registering for attendance at NIPS, either by postal mail or electronically, and financial support for travel to NIPS.
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| Papers and Past |
| Program |
| Tutorials |
| Invited Talks |
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| Invitation Letters |
| Volunteering |
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Important Dates|
| Tutorials: Dec 9, 2002 |
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| Conference: Dec 10, 11, 12 (until noon), 2002 |
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| Workshops: Dec 12 (evening reception), 13, 14, 2002 |
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| Poster presentations: Dec 10, 11, 2002 |
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| Demonstrations: Dec 10, 11, 2002 |
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| Camera-ready papers due: January 10 2003 |
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| Proceedings available online: March 2003 |
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| Proceedings volumes mailed: June 2003 |
How to Register
Registration for the Main Conference includes a Monday evening welcoming banquet, continental breakfasts on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday morning, as well as a CD-ROM containing the NIPS 2002 Conference Proceedings. Workshop registration includes opening night reception, Saturday evening banquet, and two full breakfasts. Registration for tutorials and workshops is optional and requires payment of a separate fee. A continental breakfast will be provided for tutorial participants.
To register for NIPS 2002 online via our secure website, click here. Your registration will not be completed without payment, but you will be able to obtain the documentation you will need for payment by your organization or institution . Payments made by mail will be accepted in the form of check or money order made payable to the Neural Information Processing Systems Conference. Payments must be in US dollars. If you are making a payment by mail please send to:
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NIPS 2002 Registration NIPS Foundation Office c/o The Salk Institute - CNL 10010 N.Torrey Pines Road La Jolla,CA 92037 USA |
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Email: nipsinfo@salk.edu |
Students will be asked to provide valid student identification at the NIPS 2002 registration desk.
Wire Transfers
To be registered for the Conference we must receive your wire transfer to the Wells Fargo Bank no later than November 29,2002. Please direct wire transfers to:
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Wells Fargo Bank P.O.Box 340214 Sacramento,CA 95834-0214 USA |
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International Wire Transfers: Swift Address WFBIUS6S Wire Transfers within the USA: Routing Number 121000248 Neural Information Processing Systems Conference Account Number: 0636-035446 |
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations received by November 8 will receive a full refund. Cancellations between November 9 and November 29 (inclusive), will be subject to a $100 (US) cancellation fee. No refund will be given for cancellations after November 29.
Travel Grants
Very limited funding will be available to support the travel of young investigators, post-doctoral fellows, and graduate students to attend NIPS*2002, in the form of Microsoft Travel Awards and Ben Wegbreit Travel Awards. Travel awards will be in the amount of $400 (US) for travel from the US and within Canada and $600 (US)for participants arriving from elsewhere. Awards will be based on merit, and heavily weighted by need. Conference registration is not covered by travel awards.
Click to submit an application for a travel grant. The deadline for submission has been extended to midnight, Friday, October 18, 2002. Late applications will not be accepted. Award recipients will be notified by email in early November. Travel award checks in US dollars will be available at the NIPS*2002 Conference registration desk. A copy of your airline ticket will be required to receive your travel award.
Volunteers
Graduate students interested in doing volunteer work at the meeting in exchange for a registration fee waiver should send email to Rajesh Rao rao@cs.washington.edu. Only a limited number of openings are available.
Invitation Letters
An official letter of invitation to attend NIPS*2002 is available here.
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