ACM SIGCOMM 2021 Social Events
Overview
There are various social activities being organized by students, for all participants:
- SIGCOMM Trivia Session: August 25, 2021, 11:50 am - 12:10 pm ET; details TBA.
- Panel on The Journey: Navigating Different Stages of One's Research Career: August 25, 2021, 12:10 pm - 12:45 pm ET.
- Student Welcome Session : Friday August 20 at 10 am ET, details TBA.
- Networking Guessing Game: a Scavenger Hunt in gather, details TBA.
- Quirky Questions: mechanism for people to discuss the papers, details TBA.
SIGCOMM Trivia Session
When: August 25, 2021, 11:50 am - 12:10 pm ET
Where: TBA
Details TBA.
The Journey: Navigating Different Stages of One’s Research Career
When: August 25, 2021, 12:10 pm - 12:45 pm ET
Where: TBA
The panel seeks to engage and spark a discussion on the topic "The Journey: Navigating Different Stages of One's Research Career" for graduates, Ph.D. students, and postdoctoral researchers. The panel aims to offer the attendees some advice on preparing for different stages along their research journey. The panel consisting of the senior and junior faculty members, industry researchers, and senior Ph.D. students will discuss various issues/biases/questions the most of us encounter on our career paths and share their experience and knowledge with the audience.
RSVP here. For details, please see the flyer.
Panelists:
- Olivier Bonaventure (Université catholique de Louvain)
- Jim Kurose (UMASS Amherst)
- Deepak Vasisht (UIUC)
- Yasaman Ghasempour (Princeton University)
- Hana B. Pasandi (VCU)
- Philipp Richter (Akamai Technologies)
Moderator: Tanya Shreedhar (IIIT-Delhi)
Student Welcome Session
When: August 20, 2021, 10:00 am ET
Where: TBA
SIGCOMM 2021 will feature a welcoming session for students of all levels on Friday, August 20, at 10:00 am ET. After an overview of the technical program, social activities, and supporting committees and workshops, we’ll share some advice on how to plan out conference participation. We conclude the event with a Q&A session. This is a great opportunity to meet other students and learn how to make the most of your virtual conference experience. All students are welcome and encouraged to attend!Panelists:
- Amanda Hsu (Georgia Institute of Technology)
- Lars Prehn (MPII Saarbrücken)
Networking Guessing Game
Details TBA.
Quirky Questions
Details TBA.
