Dagstuhl Event 23393Dagstuhl Event 23393
The workshop will start on Monday, September 25 at 9:00 a.m. and end on Friday, September 29 around noon. Participants are strongly advised to arrive at Dagstuhl on Sunday, September 24. A stay until Saturday, September 30 in the morning is possible on request for an additional fee.
About Dagstuhl
The workshop will take place at the Leibniz Center for Informatics, Schloss Dagstuhl, Wadern, Germany. The non-profit center is a member of the Leibniz Association and is funded jointly by the German federal government and a number of state governments.
The venue provides an intense working atmosphere in a relaxing environment. It is located in a remote region in Saarland near the small town Wadern. Dagstuhl offers several seminar rooms and a cafeteria in addition to leisure rooms open during the evening, including a wine bar, billiard room, music room, reading room, table tennis, sauna, etc., all of which provide opportunities for intense discussion and communication (rooms in italic are closed due to COVID-19 regulations).
The center is divided in two buildings - the old Schloss Dagstuhl and the modern section with participant rooms in the center.
Please look at the page on 'Upon your arrival / prepare your stayPlanning Your Visit' provided by Dagstuhl.
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Finally, in relation to COVID-19 prevention measures, Schloss Dagstuhl recommends to only come to Dagstuhl if you are fully immunized against SARS-CoV-2 and that you conduct a Covid-(self-)test before your trip to Dagstuhl. See also its information on COVID-19. |
Further Information on Dagstuhl
Daily Schedule
07:30 - 08:45 | Breakfast |
09:00 - 10:30 | Workshop |
10:30 - 10:45 | Coffee Break |
10:45 - 12:15 | Workshop |
12:15 - 13:45 | Lunch |
13:45 - 15:15 | Workshop |
15:15 - 15:30 | Coffee Break |
15:30 - 17:00 | Workshop |
18:00 - 19:00 | Dinner |
19:00 - 20:00 | Possible evening session |
Evening | Informal discussion (with drinks on own expense) |
20:00 | Cheese platter |
The workshop will start on Monday, September 25 at 9:00 a.m. and end on Friday, September 29 around noon. Participants are strongly advised to arrive at Dagstuhl on September 24. A stay until Saturday, September 30 in the morning is possible on request.
Arrival Information
Arriving from Frankfurt Airport
Coming from Frankfurt Airport it is strongly recommended to take a combination of train and taxi. The trip requires approx. 2.5 hours altogether. Take the direct train (9-Euro-Ticket34.60 Euro) from Frankfurt Airport (“Frankfurt am Main Flughafen Regiobahnhof”“Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Regionalbf”, regional train station) to Türkismühle (direction “Saarbrücken Hbf”). Tickets can be bought at the train station in the airport or on-line. It isn't possible to purchase tickets on the trains. Please note that Frankfurt airport has two train stations: the regional train station ("Frankfurt am Main Flughafen Regiobahnhof(M) Flughafen Regionalbf") and the long-distance train station ("Frankfurt am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof(M) Flughafen Fernbf"). Take a taxi from Türkismühle to Dagstuhl (55 Euro). Make arrangements for the taxi at least three days in advance (further rates and contact details). The taxi company tries to organize shared rides with lower costs. Payment for the taxi is only possible in cash (in Euro). The participants list will be distributed two weeks before the workshop. People can then make contact to possibly share cabs or rental cars.
See the timetable from Frankfurt airport to Türkismühle with direct train connections for August 28September 24, 20222023.
If you are familiar with public transport systems, don't mind waiting for the bus (waiting time of approx. 2 hours in St. Wendel), and would like to avoid the taxi fee, you can take this connection (9-Euro-Ticket flat rate)train 34.60 Euro to St. Wendel, bus 8.00 Euro to Wadern). The bus ticket is available at the bus station or at the driver. See the website of the Deutsche Bahn for train and bus schedules. Use "Frankfurt am Main Flughafen Regiobahnhof(M) Flughafen Regionalbf" for Frankfurt Airport as start (station/stop) and "Wadern, Oktavie-Allee 1" for Dagstuhl as destination (address). A local map for walking to Dagstuhl will be provided (click on "Show details" / "Map view" / "Destination station") in addition to the schedule for a specific connection (train and bus). Please make sure that you get into the correct bus (R2, direction Wadern ZOB) in St. Wendel. The bus driver stops on demand at the Dagstuhl institute. Then you can avoid the walk from the bus stop “Bahnhofstr. Dagstuhl, Wadern” to Dagstuhl (map).
See the timetable from Frankfurt airport to Dagstuhl for August 28September 24, 20222023.
If you want to walk from the bus stop in Wadern to Dagstuhl at night, you should take a flashlight with you.
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Further arrival details and other travel possibilities are described at the detailed pages at Dagstuhl.
Deutschland-Ticket
This is an opportunity to save money on train fares from/to Frankfurt Airport and on public transport in general. Travel conveniently throughout Germany with just one ticket. The Deutschland-Ticket lets you travel easily by all means of local public transport from for just 49 euros per month. Please note that the Deutschland-Ticket is only available by subscription but it can be cancelled monthly. You can find more information on the corresponding page of Deutsche Bahn.
Maps
Dagstuhl, Leibniz Center for Informatics;: Google map, OpenStreetMap
Travel Info Map (provided by Dagstuhl)
Dagstuhl and Environs Map including Bus Stops (provided by Dagstuhl)
Wadern city map, in German (look for "Oktavie-Allee" in the navigation column)
Hotels at Frankfurt Airport with Shuttle Services
In case somebody If someone needs a hotel at the Frankfurt airport when departing Airport when leaving by plane on Saturday morning by plane, hotels at the airport (most with shuttle servicesservice) can be convenienthandy. Some popular Internet booking agencies are httphttps://www.hotelsbooking.com/, http://www.hotel.de/, httphttps://www.hrs.de/, and httpand https://www.expediahotels.com/.
Accomodation and Check-in
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We take care for accommodation. Rooms are already reserved. All rooms have private baths. Accommodation cost at Dagstuhl including full board is 70 Euro/night/person 420 Euro for 5 days (this rate is subsidized by the Dagstuhl institute). Food, coffee, tea, and water are included in the accommodation rate. Several double rooms exist, are available so some that partners can be brought to Dagstuhl. Additional costs would apply.
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Check-in takes place on Sundays, from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. Some people will arrive after hours. They can do a self-service check-in (starting from 9:00 am), see instructions below. A door code (see below) will be required. Please note that there is a light dinner is at 6 pm on the arrival day. The check-in counter is located in the new building. The entry door entrance is at located on the road between the old and new building under the footbridge just pedestrian bridge near of the marker on on this map.
The door code will be communicated before the workshop via the Dagstuhl registration system DOOR, for which you will still receive information. You will need this code to open the main entry doors to the Dagstuhl buildings. The code is valid during the whole week.
The workshop identity badge provided to the participants must be worn all times in the Dagstuhl buildings.
Instructions for self-service check-in
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Near the reception in the newer main building you can log into the Self-Service Check-In terminal opposite the main entrance with your DOOR credentials:
The terminal will show you your room's number.
Take a blank keycard and authorise it for your room using the terminal. This keycard will then allow you to access your room and to enter the center's buildings.
Please pick up the ‘additional costs’ leaflet. It will contain a plan of the building and further important information. You might want to write down your room number on this leaflet.
Additional information is available on the Dagstuhl page on 'Planning Your Visit' in the section 'Planning Your Visit / Booking and Registration / Other Events'
Payment
The event fees (420 Euro) include overnight accommodation and full board. More information is available on the Dagstuhl page on expenses.
The final accounting for expenses in Dagstuhl is prepared one day before the guest leaves the center. That would be for accommodation costs and the personal expenses like beverages , and phone costs. These costs must be paid to the Dagstuhl institute. Each guest is expected to write down these expenses on the expense sheet handed out upon arriving at the Center and to pay for them with the final bill. Visa, MasterCard, and Maestro cards are accepted at Dagstuhl.
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Free wireless Internet access is available in most parts of Dagstuhl. A computer lab is available for email. The lab will be shared with the group of the Dagstuhl seminar. Ethernet outlets are available in some meeting rooms additionally to the wireless access. If you would like to use Ethernet with your laptop computer please bring a RJ45 connection cable with you.
Electricity
Electrical power in Germany is 250V/50Hz as in most countries of Europe. A plug adapter is usually sufficient for notebooks. Other electric devices can be destroyed by too high voltage, so check carefully the requirements of your devices. Power plugs common in Germany are: "Schuko" plug (the usual power outlet) and European 2-pin plug.
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Free parking space is available. A detailed road map is necessary for getting to Dagstuhl.
Time
Central European Summer Time (CETCEST) is used in Germany during the summer half-year. It is still daylight saving time while the workshop week. The daylight saving time will end on October 3129, 2021. Central European Summer Time (CEST) 2023. CEST is two hours ahead of the Coordinated Universal Time (UTC), UTC + 2 hour. For the time difference to your location, see the world clock.
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Weather forecast for Saarbrücken (33 km south of Dagstuhl, the capital of Saarland, the federal state in which Dagstuhl/Wadern is located)
Walks
After lunch, walks in the natural environment are organized. Sturdy shoes are recommended as the paths can be muddy at this time of year.
Street Addresses and Phone Numbers
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Christianenberg 1
66687 Wadern
Germany
Phone: +49 6871 2284 (inside Germany: 06871 2284)
Fax: +49 6871 2070 (inside Germany: 06871 2070)
E-Mail: info(at)taximartin(dot)de
Other Events
Parallel to this event, an An official Dagstuhl seminar Seminar will be held in parallel with this event. The recreational rooms will be shared with this group. It is an informatics seminar with the title "Interactive Visualization for Fostering Trust in MLThe Futures of Reactive Synthesis".
The following week there will be a related workshop on the topic "Defining a Core Metadata Framework for Cross-Domain Data Sharing and Reuse".
Overview on previous events on DDI and metadata at Dagstuhl.