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Brno University of Technology Faculty of Information Technology GraVisMa 2010 Event, site, how to get there, etc. Brief information. Computer Graphics , Computer Vision and Mathematics … GraVisMa Sep. 7-10, 2010 Brno, Czech Republic Deadline: June 28, 2010 http://gravisma.zcu.cz.

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  1. Brno University of TechnologyFaculty of Information TechnologyGraVisMa 2010Event, site, how to get there, etc.

  2. Brief information Computer Graphics, Computer VisionandMathematics… GraVisMa Sep. 7-10, 2010 Brno, Czech Republic Deadline: June 28, 2010 http://gravisma.zcu.cz

  3. Location of Brno

  4. Site/Host - brief history • Since 1964 part of Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science: Department of automatic computers • 1990: Department of Computer Science and Engineering • 1993: separation of study programmes from Faculty of Electrical Engineering • 2002: Launch of an independent Faculty of Information Technology (FIT)Brno University of Technology, CZ

  5. Location – merging old and new Cartusian monastery with origins in the 12th century, building ~1370 …

  6. … the monks were supposed to contemplate in the cells…

  7. … and we’re probably the only IT faculty in the world with its own morgue

  8. The new partsthe new lecture complex east of the old building …

  9. … the new lecture complex from outside …

  10. … and the whole new building at Božetěchova 1

  11. Plan of the siteOld and new buildings at Božetěchova 1/2

  12. Brno – practical info • Transport EASY, flights to:- Brno (http://www.csa.cz)(Prague, London, Moscow) • - Prague (200km)(bus orconnectionflight to Brno by CSA 3-4 per day)- Wien (Austria, 100km)(bus connectionorlocal bus+train)- Bratislava (Slovakia, 120km)(bus connection)Notethatall are Schengenzone – no bordercontrol

  13. Brno – practical info • Population- CZ: 11 000 000- Brno: 400 000 • - secondlargest city in CZ • Historical city, around 1000 yearsofhistory, nice center andsights, attractionsfortourists, museums, trade fair… • Safe andfriendlyenvironment • Language: Czech (Slavonicgroup, similarSlovak, Polish)

  14. GraVisMa 2010 practical • Accomodation EASY:- Continental hotel(1500/night)(http://www.continentalbrno.cz)- Grand hotel (3000/night)(http://www.austria-hotels.at/cz/grand-hotel-brno/index.html)- Hotel Palacky (university 1000/night)(http://www.hotel-palacky.cz)- etc.

  15. GraVisMa 2010 practical • Public transport (if needed at all) EASY:- trams and buses for a fixed price of <1 EUR/ride- taxis available ~1 EUR/km- extensive network of trains/buses throughout country • Visa- Schengen zone – Schenen visa applicable • Currency- Czech „Koruna“ – CZK- 25 CZK ~= 1 EUR- 20 CZK ~= 1 USD

  16. Thank you for your attention !Please, take a look at:http://gravisma.zcu.czhttp://www.fit.vutbr.cz

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