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ACM SIGUCCS Fall 2004 ConferenceBaltimore, Maryland; October 10-13, 2004

Conference Schedule

Saturday, October 9

2:00 p.m. Volunteers Gather to Begin Setup

Concourse

4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Help Desk Open Concourse
4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Registration Open Concourse
5:00 p.m. SIGUCCS Board Meeting & Dinner Falkland Room
8:30 p.m. Hospitality Suite Laurel A-B

Sunday, October 10

7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Help Desk Open Concourse
7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Registration Open Concourse
7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. E-Mail & Documentation Room Open Essex A-B-C
7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Speaker Prep Room Open Galena Room
8:30 a.m. - noon Pre-Conference Tutorials (Morning Sessions)  
8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. SIGUCCS Board Breakfast & Meeting Falkland
1:00 p.m. Pre-Conference Tutorials (Afternoon Sessions)  
4:00 p.m. SIGUCCS 5k Fun Run & Walk Meet at Help Desk
6:00 p.m. Welcome Meeting for All First-Time Conference Attendees Salon D
6:00 p.m.

Session Chair Orientation

Salon E
7:00 p. m. SIGUCCS 2004 Offically Opens at the Welcome Reception (wear your school's colors/sweatshirt!) Salon A-B-C
9:00 p. m. Hospitality Suite Salon B

Monday, October 11

6:30 a.m. Waterfront Run (easy pace) Meet at Help Desk
6:30 a.m. - 7:30 a.m. Start Your Day with Yoga (beginners welcome!) Heron Room
7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Help Desk Open Concourse
7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Registration Open Concourse
7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. E-Mail & Documentation Room Open Essex A-B-C
7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Speaker Prep Room Open Galena Room
7:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. Continental Breakfast Concourse

7:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.

Speakers Breakfast (by invitation - speakers meet session chairs) Salon B
7:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. Hall of Fame & Penny Crane Awards Breakfast (by invitation) Falkland Room
8:30 a.m. Opening Plenary Session Salon C
10:00 a.m.
Mid-morning Coffee/Tea Break with Sweets Concourse
10:30 a.m. Technical Sessions  
Noon

Buffet Lunch

Salon C & D
1:00 p.m. Poster Presentations w/Dessert and Coffee/Tea Concourse
3:30 p.m. Technical Sessions  
5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Birds-of-a-Feather Sessions (BOFs) all rooms
Early Evening Dinner on Your Own  
9:00 p.m. Movie Night Salon B
9:00 p.m. Monday Night Football: Tennessee vs. Green Bay Concourse
9:00 p.m. Hospitality Suite Salon D

Tuesday, October 12

6:30 a.m. Waterfront Run (moderate pace) Meet at Help Desk
6:30 a.m. - 7:30 a.m. Start Your Day with Yoga (beginners welcome!) Heron Room
7:00 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. Help Desk Open Concourse
7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Registration Open Concourse
7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. E-Mail & Documentation Room Open Essex A-B-C
7:00 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. Speaker Prep Room Open Galena Room
7:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. Continental Breakfast Concourse

7:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.

Speakers Breakfast (by invitation - speakers meet session chairs) Salon C
7:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. Communication Awards Breakfast (by invitation) Laurel C-D
8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Technical Sessions  
10:00 a.m.
Mid-morning Coffee/Tea Break with Sweets Concourse
10:30 a.m. - noon Technical Sessions  
Noon

Lunch on Your Own

 
1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Technical Sessions  
3:00 p.m. Mid-afternoon Break with Snacks Concourse
3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Technical Sessions  
5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Birds-of-a-Feather Sessions (BOFs) all rooms
5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Meet the Contributors Concourse
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. SIGUCCS Fest - Casual Dinner and Activities Salon A-B-C
8:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. ESPN Zone Gala Event: Game Passes and Open Bar at Sports Arena at the ESPN Zone ESPN Zone
9:00 p.m. Hospitality Suite/Ice Cream Social Salon B
9:00 p.m. Movie Night Salon D


Wednesday, October 13

6:30 a.m. Waterfront Run (easy pace) Meet at Help Desk
6:30 a.m. - 7:30 a.m. Start Your Day with Yoga (beginners welcome!) Kent A
7:00 a.m. - noon Help Desk Open Concourse
7:00 a.m. - noon E-Mail & Documentation Room Open Essex A-B-C
7:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. Continental Breakfast Concourse
8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Technical Sessions  
10:00 a.m.
Mid-morning Coffee/Tea Break with Sweets Concourse
10:30 a.m. - noon Closing Plenary Session Salon C
Noon SIGUCCS 2004 Officially Ends See you next year in Monrterey!
9:00 p.m. Hospitality Suite Essex A

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