Call for Participation
Deadline for submissions is extended until:
Monday, January 30, 2006
InWIC invites proposals for student research posters, student
lightning talks, and Birds of a Feather (BoF) meetings. Undergraduate
and graduate students are encouraged to submit proposals. Participants
can present their poster research as a lightning talk as well. All
posters and lightning talks must be registered by Monday,
January 16, January 30, 2006. BoFs can be submitted at any time. (poster
registration, talk
registration, BoF
registration)
Research Posters ($100 Prize for Top Poster)
The research posters are more geared towards interesting class
projects, undergraduate/graduate research, and
works-in-progress. The best poster will be rewarded
$100. Please register
your poster by Monday, January 16, January 30, 2006.
Lightning Talks (NEW
Prize for Favorite Talk)
Lightning Talks are five minute mini presentations that can range
from a class project, research, inside information on how to survive a
computing major, programming tips, ideas on how to create a successful
women in computing group, etc.
The audience's favorite talk will win a
prize donated by Microsoft.
Please register
your lightning talk by Monday, January 16,
January 30, 2006. Talk proposals will be accepted
on a rolling basis,
so the earlier you can submit a proposal, the better.
Birds of a Feather
Birds of a Feathers (BoFs) are informal discussion groups where groups
of people can talk about a specific issue or topic area. BoFs can be
lead by anyone to discuss anything related to computing, academia,
industry, or women in computing. Ideas for BoFs can be registered
at any time.