Symposium Site Information |
ISSCS 2007 location: ‘Gh.
Asachi’ Technical University of Iasi Faculty of Electronics and
Telecommunications Bulevardul Carol I, no. 11, Iasi
700506 Phone: +40 232 213737 Ext. 107 Urgent
calls: +40
742 369762 (Rodica Chiper, ISSCS 2007
Secretariat) +40
723 972624 (Bogdan Goras, ISSCS 2007 Secretariat)
+40 232 213737 / ext. 107 (Professor Liviu Goras,
SCS Laboratory)
E-mail
: isscs2007@scs.etc.tuiasi.ro |
How to Get to the Symposium Site |
From the International
Iasi Airport:
From the Iasi airport
you can take a taxi; currently they charge 1,3 RON/km. The cost to the University should be about 13 RON ( 1 US$ = 2,5 RON, 1 Euro
= 3,4 RON).
From Iasi Main Train
Station:
The main railway station
is marked R1 on the map. You can take a taxi; currently
they charge 1,3 RON/km. The cost to the University should be
about 6 RON. Walking (uphill) to the symposium site would take
about 25 minutes.
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Getting from Bucharest to Iasi |
From the "Henri Coanda"
(Otopeni) Airport in Bucharest there are flights to
Iasi.
There are several
possibilities for transport from/to the airport:
Express bus 783
connects the "Henri Coanda" (Otopeni) International Airport to
Bucharest downtown (approx. 40 min).
BANEASA Airport;
Piata Presei Libere;
Piata
Victoriei;
Piata Romana;
Piata Universitatii;
Piata
Unirii;
Airport stops: in front of ARRIVALS /DEPARTURES
Terminal.
Cost: 2,5 RON - magnetic card / two trips. The cards
can be purchased from the kiosk located in front of the ARRIVALS
Terminal, open daily 06:00 - 20:30.
Expres 783
schedule:
Monday -
Friday 5:30 - 23:40 (at every 15 min)
Saturday, Sunday, Legal
Holidays 5:30 - 23:30 (at every 30 min)
There are subway links between Piata Victoriei, Piata
Romana, Piata Universitatii, Piata Unirii and North Railway
Station.
If you prefer a taxi or
to rent a car you can find further information at www.otp-airport.ro (airport access).
For further information a link to the
official site of TAROM is here.
http://www.aeroport.ro/index-eng.htm
http://www.aua.com/ro/eng
By train:
There are several possibilities for
transport from/to the airport. Express 783 is connecting Bucharest
"Henri Coanda" International Airport with the center of Bucharest
(aprox. 40. min.) . The
stops are:
BANEASA
Airport;
Piata Presei Libere;
Piata Victoriei;
Piata
Romana;
Piata Universitatii;
Piata Unirii;
Airport
stops: in front of ARRIVALS /DEPARTURES Terminal.
Cost: 2,5RON
- magnetic card / two trips. The cards can be purchased from the
kiosk located in front of the ARRIVALS Terminal, open daily 06:00
- 20:30.
Expres 783 schedule:
Monday -
Friday 5:30 - 23:40 (at every 15 min)
Saturday, Sunday, Legal
Holidays 5:30 - 23:30 (at every 30 min)
There are
subway links between Piata Victoriei, Piata Romana, Piata
Universitatii, Piata Unirii and "Gara de Nord" railway station. You should get down at Piata Victoriei Station
and take the subway to the "Gara de
Nord" railway station (the underground fare for a card is about
1,8 RON).
If you prefer a taxi or to rent a car
you can find further information at www.otp-airport.ro/ (airport acces).
By train, the journey from Bucharest to
Iasi is of about 6 hours. The price of a first class, one way,
train ticket is about 100 RON.
For reaching the Symposium
Site from the Railway Station please see How to get to the Symposium
Site. A link to the official site of "Romanian
Railways" is here .
By
car
The distance between Bucharest and Iasi is about 400 km.
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Accommodation |
Reservations can be
made either directly, by contacting the hotels in the list below, or through the organizing committee by completing the
online hotel reservation form (available after 9 April). A limited number of campus hostel rooms
will be reserved by the organizing committee.
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Local
Transportation |
Bus, tram, trolley
bus The price of a ticket is 1
RON and it can be bought from special booths or from the
driver.
Taxi Current daytime rate is
1,3 RON /km . Some extra charges may apply for night or weekend
transportation.
Maxi Taxi The
price of a ticket is 1 RON and can be bought from the
driver.
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Other useful info: |
Weather : At the beginning of July
the weather is fine, only some scattered showers and the average
temperature is about 30 C.
Time
Zone: Eastern European Time
(Summer: UTC+3).
Currency: The local
currency is Romanian Lei (RON). The approximate exchange rate is
about 2,5 RON for 1 US$ and 3,4 RON for 1 €. For various
transactions and money exchange, we recommend you to contact only
authorized institutions, such as banks or exchange offices. Foreign
exchange facilities are available at Otopeni Airport, main railway
stations and in most hotels in Bucharest and Iasi. VISA and Travelers Checks are
accepted at most banks.
Language: Romanian
(a Latin family language) is spoken throughout Romania; you will
easily find English speakers. Most of the hotel and restaurant
staff speaks English.
Electricity:
Electricity is supplied at: 220 volts / 50 Hz.
Internet Access:
During the conference, computers with Internet access will be
available at the Conference Centre. They are reserved for
participants to read and send e-mails, view conference related or
other web sites. You may also use commercial Internet Café’s at a
rate of about 2 RON/h.
Emergency/Medical:
For health emergencies, call 961. Emergency/ Police:
112/955.
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Social events: |
Information about social
events will be posted in due time.
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