[ANN] SciPy 2016: call for papers deadlines approaching

2016-03-21 Thread Prabhu Ramachandran 
Dear all,

This is a gentle reminder about the approaching deadlines for the SciPy 2016
conference.

Mar 21: Tutorial Proposals Due
Mar 25: Talk and Poster Proposals Due

Please submit your tutorials and talks at http://scipy2016.scipy.org .

SciPy 2016, the Fifteenth Annual Conference on Python in Science, takes place in
Austin, TX on July, 11th to 17th. The conference features two days of tutorials
by followed by three days of presentations, and concludes with two days of
developer sprints on projects of interest to attendees.

The topics presented at SciPy are very diverse, with a focus on advanced
software engineering and original uses of Python and its scientific libraries,
either in theoretical or experimental research, from both academia and the
industry. This year we are happy to announce two specialized tracks that run in
parallel to the general conference (Data Science , High Performance Computing)
and 8 mini-symposia (Earth and Space Science, Biology and Medicine, Engineering,
Social Sciences, Special Purpose Databases, Case Studies in Industry, Education,
Reproducibility)

Submissions for talks and posters are welcome on our website
(http://scipy2016.scipy.org). In your abstract, please provide details on what
Python tools are being employed, and how. The talk and poster submission
deadline is March 25th, 2016, while the tutorial submission deadline is March,
21st, 2016.

Important dates:

Mar 21: Tutorial Proposals Due
Mar 25: Talk and Poster Proposals Due
May 11: Plotting Contest Submissions Due
Apr 22: Tutorials Announced
Apr 22: Financial Aid Submissions Due
May 4: Talk and Posters Announced
May 11: Financial Aid Recipients Notified
May 22: Early Bird Registration Deadline
Jul 11-12: SciPy 2016 Tutorials
Jul 13-15: SciPy 2016 General Conference
Jul 16-17: SciPy 2016 Sprints

We look forward to an exciting conference and hope to see you in Austin in July!

cheers,
SciPy 2016 Organizers (http://scipy2016.scipy.org/)

Conference Chairs: Aric Hagberg, Prabhu Ramachandran
Tutorial Chairs: Justin Vincent, Ben Root
Program Chair: Serge Rey, Nelle Varoquaux
Proceeding Chairs: Sebastian Benthall, Scott Rostrup

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[ANN] SciPy 2016: call for papers

2016-03-01 Thread Prabhu Ramachandran 
Hello world,*

Call for Proposals: Submit Your Tutorial and Talk Ideas by March 25, 2015
athttp://scipy2016.scipy.org .

SciPy 2016 , the 15th annual Scientific
Computing with Python conference, will be held July 11-17, 2016 in Austin,
Texas. SciPy is a community dedicated to the advancement of scientific computing
through open source Python software for mathematics, science, and engineering.
The annual SciPy Conference brings together over 650 participants from industry,
academia, and government to showcase their latest projects,**learn from skilled
users and developers, and collaborate on code development.

The full program will consist of2 days of tutorials
(July 11-12),3 days of talks
(July 13-15), and 2**days
ofdeveloper sprints (July
16-17). More info is available on the conference website
athttp://scipy2016.scipy.org (where you can sign
up for the mailing list); or follow@scipyconf on
Twitter.  

We hope you’ll join us - early bird registration is openuntil May 22, 2016
athttp://scipy2016.scipy.org/ehome/146062/332936/?&;

We encourage you to submit tutorial or talk proposals in the categories below;
please also share with others who you’d like to see participate! Submit via the
conference website:http://scipy2016.scipy.org .

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*SUBMIT A SCIPY 2016 TUTORIAL PROPOSAL- DUE MARCH 21, 2016*

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Details and submission here:http://scipy2016.scipy.org/ehome/146062/332967/?&;

These sessions provide extremely affordable access to expert training, and
consistently receive fantastic feedback from participants. We're looking for
submissions on topics from introductory to advanced - we'll have attendees
across the gamut looking to learn. Whether you are a major contributor to a
scientific Python library or an expert-level user, this is a great opportunity
to share your knowledge and stipends are available.

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**SUBMIT A SCIPY 2016 TALK / POSTER PROPOSAL - DUE MARCH 25, 2016*

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Details and submission here:http://scipy2016.scipy.org/ehome/146062/332968/?&;

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*SciPy 2016 will include 2 major topic tracks and 8 mini-symposia tracks.*

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*Major topic tracks include:*

*- Python in Data Science (Big data and not so big data)*

*- High Performance Computing*

*Mini-symposia will include the applications of Python in:*

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Earth and Space Science

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Biology and Medicine

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Engineering

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Social Science

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Special Purpose Databases

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Case Studies in Industry

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Education

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Reproducibilit*y*

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If you have any questions or comments, feel free to contact us at:
scipy-organiz...@scipy.org

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**SCIPY 2016 REGISTRATION IS OPEN**

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Please register early. SciPy early bird registration until May 22, 2016!
Register athttp://scipy2016.scipy.org. Plus, enter our t-shirt design contest to
win a free registration. (Send a vector art file to scipy@enthought.comby March
31 to enter).

* cheers, The SciPy 2016 organizing team
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