Do you want to add the Protea/Marriot hotel as a suggestion? It's very close to SAAO for those who can foot the bill... http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/cptmw-protea-hotel-cape-town-mowbray/
On 27 February 2018 at 13:23, Adam Isaacson <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Casperites, > > Thanks to those of you that filled in the Doodle poll. We have a venue and > a date! Please see details below and diarise: > > *Workshop:* Hardware/Yellow Block Porting Workshop > > *Workshop Leadership Team: *Jack Hickish (University of Berkeley), > Jonathon Kocz (Caltech) (TBC), Wesley New (SARAO), Adam Isaacson (SARAO) > and Amish Patel (SARAO) > > *Workshop Description: * > 1) You bring your completed firmware with hardware and we will help you > integrate it into the new CASPER toolflow, so that you can target your > hardware with the new CASPER toolflow > 2) We will show you how take existing firmware and create a yellow block. > 3) Workshop will be run informally and will be hands on > > *Workshop Prerequisites: * > > I would suggest, at least, having run through tutorial 1 and tutorial 2 to > familiarise yourself with Ubuntu, Matlab and Vivado- see tutorial section > under http://casper-dsp.org (new unofficially released CASPER site) > > *Venue:* South African Astronomical Observatory (SAAO), Cape Town, > Auditorium > *Date: *30 July - 3rd August 2018 > *Time:* 9am - 5pm > *Workshop Cost:* Free :) > > *Accommodation:* I suggest City Lodge Pinelands ( > https://clhg.com/hotels/155/City-Lodge-Hotel-Pinelands-Cape-Town > <https://clhg.com/hotels/155/City-Lodge-Hotel-Pinelands-Cape-Town>) > > *Directions:* https://www.saao.ac.za/contact-2/ (Cape Town) - just > between the River Club and Valkenburg hospital here in the suburb of > Observatory. Security will direct you to the auditorium after you have > signed in. > > *What to Bring:* Your lap top/desktop, target hardware, ethernet > switches, cables and firmware. We will cater for the food and venue hire. > There is internet availability (WiFi) at the venue. > > *RSVP:* Please respond to my email ([email protected]) and not the > whole CASPER emailing group, if you will be attending by no later than the *31 > March 2018*, thanks. > > If you reply, it would also be great if you could give some background as > to what software tools you are currently using and what you want to achieve > through this workshop. I would like to know whether you are a beginner or > advanced. > > All further communication will be sent out to participants. I hope to see > you there! > > Kind regards, > > Adam Isaacson > SARAO > DBE Hardware Manager > Cell: (+27) 825639602 <082%20563%209602> > Tel: (+27) 215067300 <021%20506%207300> > email: [email protected] > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups " > [email protected]" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "[email protected]" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected].
