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<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Dear program committee,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Attached you find a list of all the accepted
abstracts. </span>96 posters and 24 demos. <span lang=EN-US>They will all be
presented at the poster and demo session of the afternoon of the second
congress day. This session will also feature canapés and drinks and will
continue for as long as people want. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>All poster and demo abstracts will shortly be
published online with Frontiers in Neuroscience. Germany has 23 abstracts
followed by US with 14 and Norway with 11.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Regarding keynote speakers in workshop discussion
panels, Prinz will be in WS3, Halevy in WS2, and Doya in WS 1 or 3. Toga,
Subramaniam and Schwartz have not named a workshop. I know that Schwartz would
be welcome in WS1. Who of Subramaniam and Toga goes in WS4 and who in WS5?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>I have abstracts from all keynotes but I am
still waiting for abstracts from Ruttenberg, Clark and Grethe of WS2, Roth and
Hunter from WS3, Semin and Liò of WS4, and Cardona of WS5. Please remind your
speakers to submit their talk abstracts.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>There are quite a few satellite events
gathering around the Pilsen congress. </span>We have started to post them at
the congress web page:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><a
href="http://www.neuroinformatics2009.org/courses-and-satellite-meetings/">http://www.neuroinformatics2009.org/courses-and-satellite-meetings/</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>I know of at least 4 or 5 additional
satellite events that will be posted once they are confirmed. If you know of
such an event that does not stem from the INCF Secretariat, please let me know.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>The deadline for early congress
registration is Monday June 1. Late registration will proceed up until the
congress. </span>Right now we have 74 registered paying participants.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>Cheers,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>/Pontus<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>--<br>
Pontus Holm, Ph.D.<br>
Program Officer<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>International
Neuroinformatics Coordinating Facility Secretariat <br>
Karolinska Institutet<br>
Nobels väg 15A<br>
SE-171 77 Stockholm<br>
Sweden<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Email:
<a href="mailto:pontus.holm@incf.org"><span style='color:blue'>pontus.holm@incf.org</span></a><br>
Phone: +46 8 524 87016<br>
Fax: +46 8 524 87150<br>
web: <a href="http://www.incf.org"><span style='color:blue'>www.incf.org</span></a>
</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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