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Sunday, April 27, 2008

DAAD International Summer School Computational Logic and Its Applications Faculty of Computer Science University of Indonesia

Call for Participation

This summer school is an academic and cultural event sponsored by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD - Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst) and Technische Universität Dresden, Germany. This event will be hosted by the Faculty of Computer Science, University of Indonesia. It provides an in-depth introduction into computational logic and its applications.

It is primarily intended for graduate students and researchers with interests in logical foundations of intelligent systems and related issues.

The courses are conducted in English. The number of participants is limited.

The school will take place in the Faculty of Computer Science, University of Indonesia Kampus UI Depok/Jakarta, Indonesia. Information on how to reach the school location can be found here or here.

Registration

Registration is requested before June 12th, 2008; please fill in the registration form and email it to cl-ss@cs.ui.ac.id (or click the apply button to register online), making sure you include a very brief biography (5-10 lines) stating your experience, interests, home page (if available), etc. We select applicants in case of excessive demand. Final decisions will be made on June 19th, 2008.

We ask for a participation fee of 50 EUR or Rp.700 000,-. Please pay this fee in cash on your arrival at the school.

A limited number of grants covering basic expenses are available; please indicate in your application if the only possibility for you to participate is via a grant. Applications for grants must include an estimate for
economic travel costs and they should be sent together with the registration. We provide assistance in finding an accommodation in Depok/Jakarta.

Course Program
The courses are scheduled over two weeks from 4 August until 15 August 2008. The time table is described below, whereas the abstracts of each course as well as the course materials can be found here

First week: 4 August - 8 August Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
09:30 - 10:30 Opening Hölldobler Großmann Stefanus Alumni Day
11:00 - 12:00 Hölldobler Großmann Tiu Hölldobler Alumni Day
13:30 - 14:30 Großmann Tiu Hölldobler Tiu Alumni Day
15:00 - 16:00 Hölldobler Großmann visit to a German company Stefanus Alumni Day
16:30 - 17:30 Großmann Tiu visit to a German company Tiu Alumni Day Evening joint dinner

Second week: 11 August - 15 August Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
09:30 - 10:30 Stefanus Stefanus Posegga Ganter Posegga
11:00 - 12:00 Turhan Ganter Turhan Turhan Ganter
13:30 - 14:30 Ganter Posegga Ganter Posegga Farewell
15:00 - 16:00 Posegga Stefanus guided city tour Turhan
16:30 - 17:30 Turhan funding infos by DAAD guided city tour infos by German Embassy Evening joint dinner


On the first day (Monday August 4, 2008), an opening ceremony is planned to
start at 9:30 AM.

Cultural Programs
The city of Jakarta, being the capital of Indonesia, is by far, the largest and most important city in Indonesia. Amidst crowded and dynamic city life, you can find many interesting and historic sightseeing sites accross the city. To discover what Jakarta is really like, a guided city tour will be organized for all participants of the summer school on Wednesday, August 13, 2008.

Aside from the guided city tour, there will be two joint dinners for lecturers and students. The first dinner will be held on Wednesday August 6, 2008, whereas the second one on Wednesday August 13, 2008.

Accomodation
University of Indonesia has a Hotel inside the Depok Campus, called Wisma Makara. See the information in English or in Bahasa Indonesia. The cost of a standard plus room is Rp. 290.000,00 per night, whereas a standard room costs Rp. 260.000,00 per night. This cost includes breakfast.

There is also a guesthouse at the Japanese Study Center inside UI. A suite double room costs Rp. 210.000,00 per night, whereas the cost of a single room is Rp. 210.000 (with Air Conditioner) Rp. 120.000,00 per night without breakfast and dinner.

To reserve your accomodation, please fill in the accomodation form before July 11th, 2008.

The way to AMINEF in Gedung Balai Pustaka

American Indonesian Exchange Foundation
Balai Pustaka Building, 6th. Floor
Jl. Gunung Sahari Raya No. 4
Jakarta 10720, Indonesia

1. The buses which goes to Senen Bus Station all of them pass through Gedung Balai Pustaka. Especially which route is through Pasar Baru .

2. Bus Transjakarta, from Blok M you have to change the bus 2-3 times.
Way 1 : from Blok M change the bus in Dukuh Atas bus stop to the bus towards Pulogadung, then take a bus in Pramuka bus stop towards Ancol, this bus pass through Gedung Balai Pustaka. The closest bus stop (Budi Utomo) is about 800 meters from Gedung Balai .
Way 2 : From Blok M take the bus in the Harmoni Bus Stop, the bus towards Pulogadung, get down in Senen Bus Stop and walk about 800 meters, or from this bus stop take the bus towards Ancol and get down as mentioned in way 1. About the distance, this two bus stops is about the same. (It is better if you take ojek or bajaj from this bus stop to Gedung Balai Pustaka)

3. If you take taxi with old tariff (TL=Tarif Lama) from blok M with no traffic jam is about Rp. 30.000,00.

4. From Blok M use bus Patas AC 76. Gedung Balai Pustaka is in the right side, after you pass through Depag, and say to conductor "Balai Pustaka"

5. Use a busway from Blok M towards Kota, get down in Sawah Besar bus stop. From here take a Mikrolet M12 towards Senen. After cross road Wahidin and before senen get down and cross the street.

Living Cost in Germany

Living Cost in Germany is vary from city to city, but this is th case if you stay in Aachen, Germany
Student accommodation or private sharing : 180 - 230 euros per month
Food : 10 - 12 euros per day (if eating outside)
Transport for students : free within Aachen and until Koln and Dusseldorf in regional trains)

Living Cost In Austria

Living Cost in Austria is depending on the city, for example the Capital of Austria, Vienna:
- Dormitory is about 250-400 euro per month.
- Living Cost 200-400 euro per month.
- Transportation 128 euro per 4 months (student and age < 26), or 49 euro per month (ordinary)

For visa, it has to be a letter from the University/Scholl in Austria. It takes about 2-3 months.

Where to do GMAT Test

GMAT Tests are held in Jakarta, Indonesia :
1. EEC Slipi +62-21 5320044 or +62-215323176
2. Kaplan GMAT Preparation +62-81388908450, +62-21 5211588, +62-215211701 (Information abaout this test can be asked in that number)
3. Or this number +62-213159225

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