MURI Logistics @ UC Davis
Travel:
Fly in to Sacramento Intl (SMF), 25-minute drive from Davis.
Shuttle: Davis Airporter
http://www.davisairporter.com/
For the meeting itself, a car is not needed.
Davis + UC Davis is compact. All walkable, bikeable.
Welcome
8 & 9 January 2014 MURI Kickoffs
Accommodations:
All within walking distance of meeting venue.
University Lodge Best Western:
123 B Street
Davis, CA 95616
http://www.bestwesterncalifornia.com/hotels/best-western-university-lodge/
About 10-15 minute walk to campus.
Between Downtown and Campus.
They provide bikes---the standard mode of transportation around town.
Ask for the "CSC Kickoff Meeting" rate.
Rooms reserved until 24 December.
15 rooms: 7 single ($89), 8 double ($92).
Aggie Inn:
245 1st Street
Davis, CA 95616
10-15 minute walk.
Between Downtown and Campus.
Ask for the "CSC Kickoff Meeting" rate.
Rooms reserved until 22 December.
14 rooms: 4 single ($109), 10 double ($114).
Alternatives, bit pricier, nicer. Apparently, limited availability.
Hyatt Place:
173 Old Davis Road Extension, Davis, CA 95616
Phone: 1-888-HYATT HP (1-888-492-8847)
Right on campus. Map upper right.
5 minute walk to meeting venue.
Just off to the right side of the map.
Longer walk, 10 minutes,
to downtown Davis ... e.g., for food.
Both King and Double-Queen rooms at the rate of $139/night.
Palm Court Best Western:
234 D Street, Davis, CA 95616
Phone: 530-753-7100
No online booking available for reduced rate)
A notch above the other Best Western.
15 minute walk to venue.
Middle of downtown.
Alternatives:
See: hotels @ http://daviswiki.org/
UC's list of hotels and rate agreements,
with phone/links/... to above hotels:
General information about Davis and UC Davis:
Venues:
Main meeting room:
Room B of the Conference Center
See map below: Right side
Seats about 50
CSC seminar room: (informal discussions)
195 Physics Building
Map below, upper middle
Seats 12 comfortably, seating for ~15.
Local Map
o Purchase parking permit at kiosk: $7/day; credit cards accepted.
o If parking in the covered structure, avoid spaces labeled for A and C permits.
Wifi available:
Main meeting room:
Open network “TBD”
CSC seminar room:
Open network “TBD”
NetControl MURI Slides:
Stanton
Information Engines MURI Slides:
Stanton
Accommodations: See below.
