Conference Location

The conference will be held at Room 8005, DePaul Center, 1 East Jackson, Chicago. 

• Directions for travellers arriving at O'Hare or Midway Airports. 

• Directions for Conference Events. 

City of Chicago

Founded in the early 1800s, Chicago grew up with the country, serving as the main connection between the established East Coast cities and the wide open Wild West frontier. This position on the sharp edge between civilization and wilderness made the city into a crucible of innovation and many aspects of modern life, from skyscrapers to suburbia, had their start, and perhaps their finest expression, here on the shores of Lake Michigan. Here are some Chicago attractions:

Depaul University

The nation's largest Catholic university, with an enrollment of 18,500 students, DePaul is a private, urban university with six campuses and more than 130 undergraduate and graduate degree programs. With Chicago, the metropolitan area and the world as its classroom, DePaul has a reputation for innovative courses and personalized instruction. The university's faculty and students reflect a wide range of ethnic, religious and economic backgrounds.

The school of Computer Science, Telecommunication and Information Systems(CTI) holds the distinction of being the largest school of computer science in the country, and our students body continues to expand every year. CTI is one of the largest Computer Science Institutions in Chicago land and may be in the nation. CTI has more than 1500 undergraduate students and 2600 graduate students seeking degrees in CS. CTI includes number of research and development Laboratories such as:

The school of CTI has 67 full-time faculty, ensuring high-quality instruction and an enormous variety of course offerings from which to choose. The school of CTI offers nine comprehensive master's degree programs: