NUSOD 2012 Shanghai Institute of Technical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences Shanghai Institute of Microsystem and Information Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences Shanghai, China August 28-31, 2012 Shanghai, China Map of Shanghai Shanghai, located in the East China Sea coast, mouth of Yangtze River, is China's largest city. It has an area of about 6,340 square kilometer with the population of fourteen million. Many famous interests are located in Shanghai, such as The Bund, the Oriental Pearl Tower, Yu Garden, Shanghai Expo’2010 pavilions. Shanghai Institute of Technical Physics The Shanghai Institute of Technical Physics (SITP) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) was set up in October 1958. SITP has 723 staffs among whom 554 are researchers including 6 CAS academicians, 2 academicians of the Chinese Academy of Engineering (CAE). There are 400 graduate students and 8 post-doctoral researchers. SITP is now mainly engaged in the research on advanced airborne and space- borne payloads, infrared staring imaging and signal processing, infrared focal plane array and infrared photoelectric devices etc.. http://english.sitp.cas.cn/ Shanghai Institute of Microsystem and Information Technology Shanghai Institute of Microsystem and Information Technology (SIMIT) of CAS was founded in 1928. SIMIT boasts 2 CAS academicians, 1 CAE academician and 1 NAS academician of USA. There are totally 800 employees, among whom are 650 scientific and technical staffs. There are 400 graduate students and 30 post-doctoral researchers. SIMIT has made a series of major scientific breakthroughs in broadband wireless mobile communications, wireless sensor networks, SOI material, PCRAM, micro/nano sensors, RF and micro-wave integrated systems, biochips, micro-satellites. http://english.sim.cas.cn/ NUSOD Site The NUSOD’12 conference will be held at the Conference Auditorium which is located on the 3rd floor of building No. 5 of Shanghai Institute of Microsystem and Information Technology (SIMIT) within walking distance of the accommodations. Shanghai Institute of Microsystem and Information Technology Chinese Academy of Sciences 865 Chang Ning Road, Shanghai 200050, China Phone: +86-(0)21-6251 1070 Fax: +86-(0)21-52419931 http://english.sim.cas.cn/ Café Break and Poster Areas 32 M x 4.5 M 14.5 M x 10.3 M Conference Scientific Committee Room A possible conference banquet choice On the boat for Huangpu river tour NUSOD Site Accommodations New World Mayfair Hotel 巴黎春天 Pentahotel Shanghai 贝尔特酒店 Jinjiang Inns Shanghai Zhongshan Park Ting-Feng Hotel 亭枫宾馆 锦江之星上海中山公园店 Directions Zhong Shan Park Zhong Shan Park station of Line 2 Metro New World Mayfair Hotel Pentahotel Shanghai Main gate of SIMIT NUSOD site Shanghai Institute of Microsystem and Information Technology (SIMIT) Directions NUSOD-12 Conference site: 3rd floor of building No. 5 of Shanghai Institute of Microsystem and Information Technology (SIMIT), 865 Chang Ning Road, Shanghai, 200050 China The conference venue can be easily accessed: By plane Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) PVG is the Main international airport of Shanghai about 60 km east from downtown. Connections to the city are available by Subway, by taxi and by meglev. --From PVG by metro Take metro line 2 at Pudong International Airport station, then take off at Zhongshan Park station. And you will have to transfer from 4-carriage train to 8-carriage train at Guanglan Rd. Station. It is a 5-10 minute walking distance from the stop to SIMIT or Hotels. The metro line 2 leaves every 10 minutes, from 6:00 in the morning to 23:00 in the evening. The metro takes about 1 hour with the ticket price of 7 RMB. --From PVG by taxi The fee of taxi is 150~200 RMB form airport to the hotel or SIMIT taking about 1 hour. --From PVG by Meglev (with highest speed of 430km/h, great!) Take the Meglev at origin station in PVG and get off at the terminal. Then take the taxi to the hotel or SIMIT. Or one can transfer to subway line 2 at Longyang Rd. station, then take off at Zhongshan Park station. The fee of the maglev is 50RMB for a single trip. Directions NUSOD-12 Conference site: 3rd floor of building No. 5 of Shanghai Institute of Microsystem and Information Technology (SIMIT), 865 Chang Ning Road, Shanghai, 200050 China Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) SHA is she second international airport of Shanghai, about 17 km west from downtown. Subway and taxi are available. --From SHA by metro Take metro line 2 at Hongqiao Airport Terminal 2 station, then take off at Zhongshan Park station. It is a 5-10 minute walking distance from the stop to SIMIT or Hotels. The metro takes about 20 minutes with the ticket price of 4 RMB. --From SHA by taxi The fee of taxi is 30~50 RMB form airport to the hotel or SIMIT taking 30 minutes. For more information about the Shanghai metro, one can visit the English website: http://www.exploreshanghai.com/metro/ Directions By Railway There are three stations in Shnaghai. Shanghai station, Shanghai hongqiao station, and South shanghai railway station. --From Railway station by metro For each train station, they are connected by the Shanghai metro. One can one can visit the website (http://www.exploreshanghai.com/metro/) for detail information. --From Railway station by taxi The fee of taxi is about 30 RMB from Shanghai station, 40 RMB from Shanghai hongqiao station, and 60RMB from South shanghai railway station to the hotel or SIMIT. Shanghai Taxi Shanghai Taxi Shanghai Matro Line 2 Shanghai Maglev train Directions Print these Chinese notes when looking for the conference site and hotels Please take me to: 请送我到长宁区定西路(Dingxi Road)1555号巴黎春天宾馆(New World Mayfair Hotel) 请送我到长宁区定西路(Dingxi Road)1525号贝尔特宾馆(Pentahotel Shanghai) 请送我到长宁区定西路(Dingxi Road)1031号亭枫宾馆(Ting-Feng Hotel) 请送我到长宁区长宁路(Changning Road)546号锦江之星中山公园店(Jinjiang Inns Shanghai Zhongshan Park) 请送我到长宁区长宁路(Changning Road)865号中国科学院上海微系统与信息技术研究 所5号楼(SIMIT).