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Ground transportation
Accommodation
The organizing committee recommends that attendees stay at the conference hotel,
Sheraton Wall Centre
1088 Burrard St., Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada V6Z 2R9
tel: 001 (604) 331-1000
Want to share a room and save money on the hotel? Use our roomate finder.
See the venue page for reservation information.
Transportation
Numerous transportation options from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) are available:
| Option | Cost (CAD) | Time (min) | More Info |
|---|---|---|---|
| SkyTrain (light rail) | $7-9 per person | 40 | |
| Taxi | $25 | 30 | Sheraton Wall Centre |
| Limousine | $40 | 30 | Sheraton Wall Centre |
| Private car | 30 | Sheraton Wall Centre | |
| Airport shuttle | $14 per person, one-way | 40 | YVR Airport |
Getting Equipment to the Conference
See shipping and customs information on the Shipping and Customs page.
About Haptics Symposium
For the history and organization of Haptics Symposium, and links to past conferences, at about.hapticssymposium.org
Important deadlines
Paper submission:
September 19, 2011 (Monday)
Tutorial / workshop proposals submission:
October 27, 2011 (Thursday)
Author notification:
November 21, 2011 (Monday)
Camera-ready paper submission:
December 19, 2011 (Monday)
Demo submission:
December 19, 2011 (Monday)
Demo notification:
January 25, 2012 (Wednesday)
New: Teaser slide submission:
February 19, 2012 (Sunday)
Sponsors
Bronze
Questions?
Contact the Local Arrangements Chairs: localarrangements [at] hapticssymposium [dot] org
 University of Victoria, Canada |
 University of British Columbia, Canada |
Current weather
Vancouver International Air-Port, B. C.
- Overcast
- Temperature: 5 °C / 41 °F
- Wind: NW, 2.3 mph
- Pressure: 1025 hPa
- Rel. Humidity: 87 %
- Visibility: 24.1 km
Sat, 02/02/2013 - 16:00