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--></style></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>Note that ISOC is helping Sponsor this through our Community Network Campaign.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>This is a great event and many of the folks there are super technical and running beta test networks and/or designing open source gear.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt'><br>Best,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>Jane<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:black'>Internet Society | www.internetsociety.org<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:black'>Skype: janercoffin<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:black'>Mobile/WhatsApp: +1.202.247.8429</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>From: </span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Chapter-delegates <chapter-delegates-bounces@elists.isoc.org> on behalf of Glenn McKnight <mcknight.glenn@gmail.com><br><b>Date: </b>Tuesday, May 8, 2018 at 7:59 AM<br><b>To: </b>IEEE SIGHT Steering Committee <sight-sc@ieee.org>, "chapter-delegates@elists.isoc.org" <chapter-delegates@elists.isoc.org><br><b>Subject: </b>[Chapter-delegates] Conference<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;text-align:start;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;word-spacing:0px' id="gmail-m_-9014492527930076140gmail-docs-internal-guid-406b653d-3e53-be60-eef3-e7267ea188e9"><a name="_MailOriginalBody"><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>The first annual ACM SIGCAS Conference on Computing and Sustainable Societies (</span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody'></span><a href="https://acmcompass.org/" target="_blank"><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1155CC'>COMPASS 2018</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>) invites you to join us at at Facebook (Menlo Park, CA) and The Tech Museum of Innovation (San Jose, CA) from <span class=gmail-aqj>June 20th to June 22nd, 2018</span>. The first day of the conference will be at The Tech Museum, and the latter two days will be at Facebook. ACM COMPASS is a re-creation of the ACM DEV conference, which was held annually between 2010 and 2016. The new conference expands the focus of the original conference to explicitly welcome work on underrepresented communities worldwide and to include work on sustainability. The proceedings include 39 papers (</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody'></span><a href="https://acmcompass.org/papers" target="_blank"><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1155CC'>https://acmcompass.org/papers</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>) and 10 notes (</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody'></span><a href="https://acmcompass.org/cfn/" target="_blank"><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1155CC'>https://acmcompass.org/cfn/</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>) in the areas of sustainability, development, and data science. Some particular works of note for the DC3 community include <b>Adaptive Threshold Setting for Determining Spectrum Occupancy in TV White Space (note)</b>, <b>DIY Model for Mobile Network Deployment: A Step Towards 5G for All (note)</b>, <b>Information-Centric Multi-Access Edge Computing Platform for Community Mesh Networks (paper)</b>, and <b>Nation-State Hegemony in Internet Routing (paper). </b></span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody'><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody'><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222'><br style='font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;text-align:start;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;word-spacing:0px'><br></span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white'><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>We also have open slots available for poster presentations of works-in-progress. If you’re interested in attending and submitting a proposal, please reach out to Nithya (</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody'></span><a href="mailto:nithyasamba@google.com" target="_blank"><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1155CC'>nithyasamba@google.com</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>) with your poster title and a brief (1-2 page) write up detailing the project. </span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody'><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody'><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222'><br></span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Registration is now </span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody'></span><a href="https://www.regonline.com/registration/Checkin.aspx?EventID=2313635" target="_blank"><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1155CC'>open</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>, with the early registration deadline <span class=gmail-aqj>May 15th</span>, 2-18. There are also a few travel awards (max of $500) available. Preference will be given to presenting authors, international attendees, students, or first timers to COMPASS/ICTD/DEV. To apply for a travel award, fill out the following form by <span class=gmail-aqj>May 11</span>: </span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody'></span><a href="https://goo.gl/forms/xreO1wb1saD7Szev1" target="_blank"><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1155CC'>https://goo.gl/forms/xreO1wb1saD7Szev1</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody'><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#888888;background:white'><br clear=all></span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody'><br clear=all><o:p></o:p></span></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody'>Glenn McKnight<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody'>NARALO Secretariat<br></span><a href="mailto:mcknight.glenn@gmail.com" target="_blank"><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody'>mcknight.glenn@gmail.com</span><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody'><br>skype gmcknight<br>twitter gmcknight<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody'>289-830 6259<br>.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></body></html>