9th European Summer School in
Information Retrieval

2-6 September 2013 - Granada, Spain

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News

[10-SEP-2013]:Most of the missing slides uploaded to the Lectures section.

[6-SEP-2013]: ESSIR 2013 finished!!! Thanks a lot to all the attendants and lecturers.

[2-SEP-2013]: ESSIR 2013 starts!!!

[26-JUL-2013]: Social activities: Flamenco show, visit to the Alhambra and school dinner.

[4-APR-2013]: Registration opens at April, 15.

[4-APR-2013]: Program and list of lectures published.

[4-MAR-2013]: List of lecturers published.

[4-MAR-2013]: Information about scholarships published.

[11-JAN-2013]: Second ESSIR 2013 and FDIA 2013 Call for Participation distributed.

[26-OCT-2012]: First ESSIR 2013 and FDIA 2013 Call for Participation distributed.

Organizers

MUMIA

Social events

Stroll through the Albaicín and Sacromonte, and Flamenco Party (Cuevas Los Tarantos). Monday, 2nd, at 21:30h.

Meeting point (A): Arco de Elvira (Elvira Arch) at 21:30h.
Stroll through the Albaicín and Sacromonte neighbourhoods.
Flamenco Party (Cuevas Los Tarantos - Camino del Sacromonte, 9) (B) at 23h.

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Recommendations:

Good physical condition as these neighbourhoods are plenty of hills.
Wear comfortable walking shoes because the cobbled streets.
Bring your camera with you.
Bus number 35 from Plaza Nueva, if you wish to go directly to the Cueva.

One drink included in the Flamenco Show.

Night visit to Alhambra (Nasrid palaces). Wednesday, 4th at 22:00h.

Meeting point (A): Plaza Nueva Fountain, at 21h.
Stroll through the Alhambra forest to the Palace of Charles V.
Guided visit to the Alhambra Palaces at 22h (B) (1 hour and half). Meeting point: Main gate of the Palace of Charles V at 21:45h.

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We are going to visit the following areas:

Patio de Machuca
Mexuar
Patio Dorado and Cuarto Dorado
Court of the Myrtles (Patio de los Arrayanes)
Sala de la Barca
Throne room
Mirador de la Reja
The Emperor’s chambers
Carlos V corridor
Sala de Dos Hermanas (including visit to the Sala de los Ajimeces and the Mirador de Lindaraja)
Court of the Lions (Patio de los leones)
Sala de los Mocárabes
Patio de los Arrayanes (south gallery)
Puerta del Príncipe (exit gate)

Recommendations:

Be punctual as the admission time is strict.
Good physical condition (steep hill).
Wear comfortable walking shoes because the cobbled streets.
Bring your camera.
Open to admire and enjoy the beauty of this World Heritage Monument.

School Dinner at Carmen de la Victoria . Thursday, 4th, at 21:00h.

Meeting point (A): Plaza Nueva Fountain, at 20:15h.
Stroll through the Albaicín to the Carmen de la Victoria (B).
Dinner at Carmen de la Victoria (Cuesta del Chapiz, 9) at 21h.

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Recommendations:

Good physical condition (steep hill).
If at this point of the Summer School you are tired of these walkings, you can also take bus 35 in Plaza Nueva, but you'll miss another beautiful part of Granada. It's up to you ;-)
Wear comfortable walking shoes because the cobbled streets.
And bring also your camera!!!

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