[PSF-Community] [CFP] Scipy 2018 - Scientific Computing with Python conference

[Jacqueline Kazil]

DEADLINE EXTENDED to Feb 15!!!!
You still have a chance to submit!!!

-Jackie

On Mon, Jan 15, 2018 at 9:53 PM, Jacqueline Kazil <jackiekazil at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hello!
>
> SciPy 2018, the 17th annual Scientific Computing with Python conference,
> will be held July 9-15 in Austin, Texas. The annual SciPy Conference brings
> together over 700 participants from industry, academia, and government to
> showcase their latest projects, learn from skilled users and developers,
> and collaborate on code development. The Proceedings of the Python in
> Science Conference, the journal covering SciPy submissions, is also
> available to publish submissions from academic contributors. The call for
> abstracts for SciPy 2018 for talks, posters, and tutorials is now open.
>
> Talks & Posters (July 11-13, 2018)
>
> In addition to general talks, there are specific tracks which include:
>
> Data Visualization
>
> Reproducibility and Software Sustainability
>
> Astronomy
>
> Biology and Bioinformatics
>
> Data Science
>
> Earth, Ocean and Geoscience
>
> Image Processing
>
> Language Interoperability
>
> Library Science and Digital Humanities
>
> Machine Learning
>
> Materials Science
>
> Political and Social Sciences
>
> SciPy Tools plenary session
>
>
> Tutorials (July 9-10, 2018)
>
> Tutorials should be focused on covering a well-defined topic in a hands-on
> manner. We are looking for awesome techniques or packages, helping new or
> advanced python programmers develop better or faster scientific
> applications. We encourage submissions to be designed to allow at least 50%
> of the time for hands-on exercises, even if this means the subject matter
> needs to be limited. Tutorials will be 4 hours in duration. In your
> tutorial application, you can indicate what prerequisite skills and
> knowledge will be needed for your tutorial, and the approximate expected
> level of knowledge of your students (i.e. beginner, intermediate,
> advanced). Instructors of accepted tutorials will receive a stipend.
>
> For Examples of content and format, you can refer to tutorials from past
> SciPy tutorial sessions (SciPy2017
> <https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYx7XA2nY5GfdAFycPLBdUDOUtdQIVoMf>,
> SciPy2016
> <https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYx7XA2nY5Gf37zYZMw6OqGFRPjB1jCy6>
> )
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Conference Website
> <https://scipy2018.scipy.org/ehome/index.php?eventid=299527&>
>
> Submission Website <https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=scipy2018>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Important Dates
>
> February 9, 2018 Submission deadline
>
> March 20, 2018 Tutorial presenters notified of acceptance
>
> April 2, 2018 Conference speakers and poster presenters notified of
> acceptance
>
> May 14, 2018 First draft of Proceedings Due
>
> July 9-10, 2018 SciPy 2018 Tutorials
>
> July 11-13, 2018 SciPy 2018 Conference
>
> July 14-15, 2018 SciPy 2018 Sprints
>
>
> -Jackie
>
> Scipy & PyLadies Organizer
>
>
> --
> Jacqueline Kazil | @jackiekazil
>
>
>


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Jacqueline Kazil | @jackiekazil
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