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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Dear Program Committee members,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>In the week following the Program Committee meeting, we
have had two additional inputs. Firstly, Rob offered some suggestions regarding
workshop topic C (Political policy), and secondly, Erik and Anders suggested a
final version of title and speakers for workshop topic A (Future hardware
challenges to scientific computing). <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Do we consider the proposed keynote speakers list set?
We hope to have a list of invited and confirmed keynote speakers by Friday, so
we need to contact the candidates shortly.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Workshop leaders: In order to be able to print
informative congress-posters for the SfN meeting, we really need to have
information on workshop topic names and workshop participants as soon as
possible. The deadline is set to this Friday.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Time schedule:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt'>On 12<sup>th</sup> October we will freeze the list of
proposed keynote speakers, and the list will be invited. So we hope to have
finalized the keynote speakers by about the 19<sup>th</sup>. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt'>By 19<sup>th</sup>, the workshop (and demotrack)
organizers should provide: one paragraph description of workshops – title
– problem domain – list of 3 speakers – brief schedule
speakers – poster invitees -and panel discussion. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt'>We will circulate this list, and collectively edit it
during the week of 22<sup>th</sup>, so that by 26<sup>th</sup> we have
provisional program, suitable for composing announcement flyer for
Neuroscience.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Cheers,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>/<st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Pontus</st1:place></st1:country-region><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Pontus Holm, Ph.D.<br>
Program Officer<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>International Neuroinformatics Coordinating Facility<br>
Secretariat<br>
Karolinska Institutet<br>
Nobels väg 15A<br>
SE-171 77 Stockholm<br>
Sweden </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Email: <a href="mailto:pontus.holm@incf.org">pontus.holm@incf.org</a><br>
Phone: +46 8 5248 7016<br>
Mobile: +46 704 999962<br>
Fax: +46 8 5248 7094<br>
URL: incf.org</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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