Travel Information

Accomodations and Travel Information

ISBRA 2008 will be held at HELEN M. ADERHOLD LEARNING CENTER, Georgia State University, Atlanta, USA on May 6-9, 2008.

From Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, you may take the fast, convenient and safe train system MARTA to Peachtree Center Station about 20 minutes ($1.75), then walk to nouthwest along Carnegie Way NW street to pass 3 blocks to reach Spring St. NW (total walking time about 3-4 minutes) to easily find ISBRA'08 conference hotel Residence Inn. Taxi and shuttle bus are also avaliable at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport.

Local atractions: Georgia Aquarium, Centennial Olympic Park, CNN Center and Coca-Cola Museum.

Hotel Reservations

There are discount rates ($119/night) available for the conference attendees in Residence Inn hotel. Please mention that you will attend ISBRA'08 conference. There are no discount rates for ISBRA in other hotels in Atlanta.

When you call Residence Inn, please ask for Michelle Carter directly to get the discount rate and mention ISBRA -- Computer Science GSU:

Here is Michelle Carter's contact information and the url for the hotel:

Michelle C. Carter
Sales Manager
134 Peachtree Street NW
Atlanta, GA 30303
(404)522-0950 ext. 522
(404)577-3235 fax
atldtsales@ih-corp.com

Hotel URL: http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/atldt-residence-inn-atlanta-downtown/

Letter for VISA purposes

ISBRA organizers will be pleased to issue a confirmation letter to international participants who need it for VISA purposes. 

Please send the following information via email to Anu Bourgeois.

1. Your name and address as it appears in your passport
2. Receipt number from your registration payment
3. If you are an author of a paper to be presented at ISBRA'08, the title and EasyChair ID of your paper.

News


Poster submission deadline is extended to March 28, 2008.

Registration is open. Each paper requires one FULL registration by February 19, 2008.

The 1st International Workshop on Optimal Data Mining in Gene Expression Analysis (ODGEA 2008) will be held in conjunction with ISBRA 2008, for details please visit the ODGEA 2008 website.

ISBRA 2008 will be held on May 6-9, 2008 at Georgia State University in Atlanta, GA.

ISBRA 2008 keynote speakers:

Andrew Scott Allen

Kenneth Buetow

Andrey Gorin

Yury Khudyakov

Dan Nicolae

Kwok Tsui

Tutorials:

Giri Narasimhan

Sanguthevar Rajasekaran

Important Dates


Poster submission deadline: March 28, 2008.

Paper submission deadline:

December 21, 2007 (main symposium)

January 14, 2008 (ODGEA 2008)

Notification of acceptance for papers:
January 25, 2008

Final version submission: February 15, 2008

Sponsors


GSU Department of Computer Science


GSU Biomedical Computational Center

GSU Molecular Basis of Disease Program

GSU Student Chapter of ACM