LOCATION AND WORKSHOP ACTIVITIES

The workshop will be held at the Maritime Institute of Technology (MITAGS), 5700 Hammonds Ferry Road, Linthicum Heights, Maryland. MITAGS is a residential facility which provides accommodations for out-of-town attendees and meals for both residents and commuters.

The workshop sessions will be held in Room 8 North of the North Residence Tower. On-site check-in will begin at 8 a.m. on June 26. Meals will be provided in the Residence Building dining room. All participants should plan to attend the Workshop dinner on the evening of Monday, June 26.

REGISTRATION

The registration fee is $140 and includes continental breakfast, coffee breaks, lunches, dinner, and workshop materials. The registration form and payment must be received by Monday, June 12. Requests for cancellation or refund must be submitted, in writing, to Teresa Vicente by June 12.

Electronic registration can be made at:

https://sales.nist.gov/conf/secure/CONF232/conf_register.htm

ACCOMMODATIONS

A block of rooms have been reserved at the Maritime Institute of Technology, 410/859-5700. A special rate of $110.00, has been arranged for attendees. To reserve a room, please call the Institute directly by May 29, 2000, and mention that you are attending the NIST/Speaker Recognition Workshop.

COFFEE BREAKS, LUNCH AND DINNER

Continental breakfast and refreshments during breaks will be provided in the meeting room. Lunch will be provided on both days. Dinner will be provided for those attendees arriving June 25 and for all attendees on the evening of June 26. Lunch and dinner will be held in the Residence Building dining room.

COMPUTER EQUIPMENT

Attendees are welcome to bring computer equipment for use during the workshop.

TRANSPORTATION

The Maritime Institute of Technology is located three miles from Baltimore-Washington International Airport. Taxis are available from the airport and cost approximately $8 one-way.

For driving instructions, follow the appropriate directions given below:

From BWI Airport: Take the airport ramp to Elm Road and cross over MD Route 170 (Camp Meade Road) and continue straight. Elm Road then becomes Elkridge Landing Road, continue to the first light and turn right onto W. Nursery Road. Continue to the third light and turn right onto International Drive. Take the first left onto Aero Drive. Go two blocks and turn right onto Maritime Boulevard. The Residence Building is approximately 200 yards on your left.

From Baltimore: Take the Baltimore/Washington Parkway (Rt. 295) South to the West Nursery Road Exit. Turn left onto West Nursery Road. Go 4/10 mile and turn left onto International Drive. Go one block and turn left onto Aero Drive. Go two blocks and turn right onto Maritime Boulevard. The Residence Building is approximately 200 yards on your left.

From Washington: Take the Baltimore/Washington Parkway (Rt. 295) North to the West Nursery Road Exit. Turn right onto West Nursery Road. Go 3/10 mile and turn left onto International Drive. Go one block and turn left onto Aero Drive.

Go two blocks and turn right onto Maritime Boulevard. The Residence Building is approximately 200 yards on your left.

TECHNICAL INFORMATION

Alvin Martin
NIST
Telephone: 301/975-3169
Fax: 301/840-1357
Email: alvin.martin@nist.gov

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Teresa Vicente
NIST
Telephone: 301/975-3883
Fax: 301/948-2067
Email: teresa.vicente@nist.gov