7.380, Confs: ACM Conf on Assistive Technologies

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LINGUIST List:  Vol-7-380. Wed Mar 13 1996. ISSN: 1068-4875. Lines:  155
 
Subject: 7.380, Confs: ACM Conf on Assistive Technologies
 
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Date:  Sun, 10 Mar 1996 21:27:48 EST
From:  glinert at cs.rpi.edu
Subject:  Reminder: ASSETS'96 - ACM Conference on Assistive Technologies
 
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Date:  Sun, 10 Mar 1996 21:27:48 EST
From:  glinert at cs.rpi.edu
Subject:  Reminder: ASSETS'96 - ACM Conference on Assistive Technologies
 
                                  ASSETS'96
       The 2nd International ACM Conference on Assistive Technologies
                             April 11 - 12, 1996
                Waterfront Centre Hotel, Vancouver BC, Canada
 
        The cutoff for the EARLY REGISTRATION DISCOUNT is approaching
    The cutoff for hotel rooms at the special conference rate is MARCH 15
 
      ===>> ===>>  SPACE IS GOING FAST, DON'T BE LEFT OUT!  <<=== <<===
 
Sponsored by the ACM's Special Interest Group on Computers and the Physically
Handicapped, ASSETS'96 is the second of a new series of conferences whose
goal is to provide a forum where researchers and developers from academia and
industry can meet to exchange ideas and report on new developments relating
to computer-based systems to help people with impairments and disabilities of
all kinds.
 
A copy of the Registration Forms is attached. The Advance Program can be
viewed on the conference web pages at
 
      http://www.cs.rpi.edu/assets
 
For further information, please contact the ASSETS'96 General Chair:
 
      Ephraim P. Glinert
      Dept. of Computer Science, RPI, Troy NY 12180
 
      Phone: (518) 276 2657      E-mail: glinert at cs.rpi.edu
 
ASSETS'96 REGISTRATION FORM
===========================
 
This form is 2 pages long. Please print it out, complete both pages and mail
it WITH FULL PAYMENT to:
 
     Ephraim P. Glinert, ASSETS'96
     Dept. of Computer Science
     R. P. I.
     Troy, NY 12180
 
We're sorry, but e-mail registration forms and/or forms not accompanied by
full payment (check or credit card information) CANNOT be accepted.
 
                         CONFERENCE REGISTRATION FEES
                                   EARLY            LATE / ON-SITE
          --------------------------------------------------------
          ACM member:              $ 395                $ 475
          Nonmember:               $ 580                $ 660
          Full time student:       $ 220                $ 270
          --------------------------------------------------------
1: CONFERENCE REGISTRATION (from the table above):       $ ___________
2: SECOND BUFFET DINNER TICKET (Thursday, April 11):     $ 50   ___YES  ___NO
3: SECOND COPY OF THE CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS:            $ 30   ___YES  ___NO
 
TOTAL AMOUNT DUE:                                        $ ___________
 
NOTES:
   o   Registration fee includes:
          ADMISSION to all sessions
          ONE COPY of the conference PROCEEDINGS
          RECEPTION, 5 MEALS AND 4 BREAKS as shown in the Advance Program!!!
   o   To qualify for the EARLY RATE, your registration must be postmarked on
       or before WEDNESDAY, MARCH 27, 1996.  If you are an ACM MEMBER, please
       supply your ID# __________________ .  STUDENTS, please attach a clear
       photocopy of your valid student ID.
   o   CANCELLATIONS will be accepted up to FRIDAY, MARCH 15, 1996 subject to
       a 20% handling fee.
 
ASSETS'96 REGISTRATION FORM (continued)
=======================================
 
PERSONAL INFORMATION:
 
Name __________________________________________________________________________
Affiliation ___________________________________________________________________
Address _______________________________________________________________________
City _______________________________  State/Province __________________________
Country __________________________________  ZIP/Postal Code ___________________
E-mail ________________________________________________________________________
Phone ___________________________________  FAX ________________________________
 
***I have a disability for which I require special accommodation  ___YES  ___NO
   If YES, please attach a separate sheet with details. Thank you!
 
PAYMENT INFORMATION:
 
___CHECK in U.S. funds enclosed, made payable to "ACM ASSETS'96"
___Please charge  $ ___________  to my CREDIT CARD:
    Card type:      ___AMEX      ___VISA      ___MasterCard
    Card # _______________________________________  Expiration Date ___________
    Name On Card ______________________________________________________________
    Billing Address ___________________________________________________________
    Cardholder Signature ________________________________________   (ASSETS'96)
 
HOTEL INFORMATION
=================
All conference events will take place at the Waterfront Centre Hotel, a member
of the Canadian Pacific group. The hotel is located in downtown Vancouver,
next to the convention center and cruise ship terminal.
 
      Waterfront Centre Hotel
      900 Canada Place Way
      Vancouver, British Columbia V6C 3L5
      CANADA
 
      Phone: (604) 691 1991  or  (800) 441 1414
      FAX:   (604) 691 1999
 
A block of rooms for attendees of ASSETS'96 has been set aside at specially
discounted rates:
 
      Single            $140 Canadian per night, plus applicable taxes
      Double/Twin       $160 Canadian per night, plus applicable taxes
      Waterfront Suite  $360 Canadian per night, plus applicable taxes
 
To reserve space at these prices, please call the hotel directly on or before
MARCH 15, 1996 and refer to "ACM ASSETS'96".
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