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General In<strong>for</strong>mation<br />

<strong>CHI</strong> <strong>2012</strong> Champion Sponsor Recruiters:<br />

Autodesk Booth 33, Recruiting Board<br />

Bloomberg Booths 1–2, Recruiting Board<br />

eBay/Paypal Booths 6–8, Recruiting Board<br />

Google Booths 31–32, Recruiting Board<br />

Microsoft Booths 36–38, Recruiting Board<br />

SAP Booth 10, Recruiting Board<br />

<strong>CHI</strong> <strong>2012</strong> Contributing Sponsor Recruiters:<br />

Facebook Booth 24, Recruiting Board<br />

Iowa State University Recruiting Board<br />

Nokia Recruiting Board<br />

<strong>CHI</strong> <strong>2012</strong> Other Recruiters<br />

Bestica, Inc. Booth 19<br />

Citrix Systems, Inc. Booth 28<br />

Door64 Booth 26<br />

Intel Recruiting Board<br />

Iowa State University Recruiting Board<br />

Northrop Grumman Booth 3, Recruiting Board<br />

Samsung Booth 22, Recruiting Board<br />

University of Colorado, Boulder Booth 25<br />

ACM SIG<strong>CHI</strong> Town Hall Meeting<br />

Meeting Room 16AB, 4th Floor.<br />

Wednesday, May 9, 12:50 – 14:30<br />

SIG<strong>CHI</strong> officers will present ongoing programs and activities,<br />

followed by an audience Q&A session. Participants interested in<br />

shaping SIG<strong>CHI</strong>’s future are encouraged to attend.<br />

Joint Hospitality Reception<br />

Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum<br />

1800 North Congress Avenue, Austin,Texas<br />

Wednesday, 18:30 – 20:30<br />

This year, a joint hospitality reception will be held at the beautiful Bob<br />

Bullock Texas State History Museum. Your badge is your ticket to enter<br />

the museum (and transportation), so please be sure to wear it. Delicious<br />

Texas-style hors d'oeuvres will be served, and a full bar is available. (You<br />

pick up your drink tickets at the door). In addition to meeting our hosts<br />

and networking with old and new colleagues in this lovely venue, you<br />

can visit all of the fascinating exhibits which will be specially open <strong>for</strong> our<br />

conference attendees. The well-stocked gift shop will also offer a special<br />

10% discount on all purchases this evening.<br />

Buses will be running throughout the event to take you to and<br />

from the museum. Pick up and drop off will take place in front of<br />

the convention center.<br />

<strong>CHI</strong> Champion Hosts:<br />

Bloomberg Google, Inc.<br />

eBay/PayPal Microsoft Corp<br />

Friend of <strong>CHI</strong> Host:<br />

Samsung UX Center America<br />

Other Hosts:<br />

IBM<br />

Virginia Tech, University of Cali<strong>for</strong>nia Irvine, University of Maryland,<br />

Iowa State University, and Cornell University<br />

8 | ACM Conference on Human Factors in <strong>Computing</strong> Systems<br />

n VENUE INFORMATION<br />

Internet Access<br />

Wireless high-speed internet access and access to power your mobile<br />

devices is being provided in the internet café area of The Commons<br />

(Exhibit Hall 4, Level 1) by <strong>CHI</strong> <strong>2012</strong>. We encourage you to visit the<br />

Internet Café to jump online and in<strong>for</strong>mally chat with colleagues in a<br />

relaxed environment. Please be considerate of your colleagues and<br />

limit your time spent online. Hard wire connections and computers are<br />

not provided. Internet access in the official <strong>CHI</strong> <strong>2012</strong> hotels is provided<br />

by the hotel and included in your <strong>CHI</strong> <strong>2012</strong> room rate. Wireless<br />

internet is also provided throughout the conference center and in all<br />

meeting rooms, courtesy of the Austin Convention Center.<br />

Registration<br />

Level 1 Foyer<br />

The <strong>CHI</strong> <strong>2012</strong> Registration area is located on Level 1 of the Austin<br />

Convention Center. On-site registration <strong>for</strong> the conference and<br />

courses (subject to space availability) is located there.<br />

Registration Hours:<br />

Saturday 7:30 – 12:00<br />

Sunday 7:30 – 17:30<br />

Monday 7:30 – 19:30<br />

Tuesday 7:30 – 18:30<br />

Wednesday 7:30 – 17:30<br />

Thursday 7:30 – 16:00<br />

The Commons<br />

Exhibit Hall 4, Level 1<br />

The Commons is a large central area that is the site <strong>for</strong> all main<br />

conference breaks, exhibits, posters, and other interactive<br />

activities. Seating areas make The Commons the perfect place to<br />

meet with old or new friends, enjoy a refreshing beverage during a<br />

coffee break, or just relax between sessions. Concession stands<br />

will be open during the lunch breaks on Tuesday and Wednesday.<br />

Commons Hours:<br />

Monday 18:00 – 20:00 (Opening Reception)<br />

Tuesday 10:00 – 19:00<br />

Wednesday 10:00 – 17:30<br />

Thursday 10:00 – 13:30<br />

Coffee Breaks<br />

Regularly scheduled morning and afternoon coffee breaks are<br />

complimentary <strong>for</strong> all registered <strong>CHI</strong> <strong>2012</strong> delegates. The coffee<br />

break schedule is as follows:<br />

Monday 10:50 – 11:30: 4th Floor Foyer (Level 4)<br />

15:50 – 16:30: 4th Floor Foyer (Level 4)<br />

Tuesday 10:50 – 11:30: Commons/Exhibit Hall 4 (Level 1)<br />

15:50 – 16:30: Commons/Exhibit Hall 4 (Level 1)<br />

Wednesday 10:50 – 11:30: Commons/Exhibit Hall 4 (Level 1)<br />

15:50 – 16:30: Commons/Exhibit Hall 4 (Level 1)<br />

Thursday 10:50 – 11:30: Commons/Exhibit Hall 4 (Level 1)<br />

15:50 – 16:30: 4th Floor Foyer (Level 4)

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