by jordicabot | Nov 9, 2022 | organization, Research Rants, team
Not just yourself and your specific line of work. You are there representing the whole team. This means that your job is to be on the lookout for interesting works and connections for any of your teammates. Yes, you are there to publicize your latest paper (this is...
by jordicabot | Jan 4, 2015 | organization, Research Rants
And the web for the JSConf Latin America is the best example I’ve seen of that so far:
by jordicabot | Aug 4, 2014 | organization, publishing, Research Rants
In the opening session of any conference, the PC Chairs give a brief presentation of the conference. This typically includes informing about the number of abstracts and full papers submitted, the number of papers accepted, the corresponding acceptance rate and some...
by jordicabot | Jun 27, 2014 | organization, presenting, Research Rants
On Tuesday, I attended this workshop and I really enjoyed it a lot. The difference with other workshops? This workshop was by invitation (open to all the particpiants in the ASE PC Board meeting taking place the day after) so no call for papers, no publications of any...
by jordicabot | Feb 4, 2013 | funny, organization, Research Rants, team
Deep inside, I’m a nice guy so when I saw our last full team meeting was going to be a long one I decided to buy some coffee and pastries for the team. In fact, my hidden goal was to improve the productivity of the meeting (better to have breakfast altogether...
by jordicabot | Dec 12, 2012 | organization, Research Rants
I’ve stopped following DBWorld, SEWorld, AISWorld and similar mailing lists tired of getting hundreds of call for papers I have no interest in reading. It seems that some publicity chairs believe that their work will be measured by counting the number of times...
