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For further details, please contact:

Dr. Sophie Dale

Project Manager

University of Nottingham

ubicomp at nottingham.ac.uk

Tel: 0115 84 68923

     

Research Training Camps

 

Technology and Training camps provide support for focused meetings within the Ubiquitous Computing Grand Challenge.

 

Training Camps focus on meeting the needs of Early Career Researchers. Support is provided for Early Career Researchers to hold meetings to support interdisciplinary training in Ubiquitous Computing.

 

We are particularly keen to support endeavours that involve interdisciplinary and international participation.  Applicants should:-

  • Outline the focus of the endeavours, with targets and deliverables
  • Provide some indication of potential participants
  • Provide a brief description of the contribution that the proposed event makes to building the UbiComp Grand Challenge Community
  • Provide a budget outline for the event

     

     

Awards made to date:

  • Nicola Yuill (Sussex, UK) : Financial support for student attendance at the Shareable Interfaces for Learning Workshop 2008. More details can be found here.

 

Notes: Typical applications received are of the order of 1-1.5 A4 pages in length, including all the requested information in the bullet points above. No application form is required - simply send the required information to Dr. Sophie Dale using the contact details opposite. If you require informal guidance prior to submission, please also get in touch. All awards must be announced and funding allocated by March 2009 - therefore applications should be received by the end of January 2009.

 

Please note that these awards are now closed.