tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6555947.post109827994255388726..comments2024-03-14T01:32:43.610-06:00Comments on The Geomblog: FOCS attendance.Suresh Venkatasubramanianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15898357513326041822noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6555947.post-1098345202017080582004-10-21T01:53:00.000-06:002004-10-21T01:53:00.000-06:00My reaction is "wow, I hadn't realized STOC accept...My reaction is "wow, I hadn't realized STOC accepted so many papers." Just the other day I was talking with someone about how one of the security conferences had accepted 16 papers, and this was down a bit from last year. Of course, security is a different field entirely...<br /><br />-David MolnarAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6555947.post-1098282303221129952004-10-20T08:25:00.000-06:002004-10-20T08:25:00.000-06:00I, for one, am not a big fan of single track over
...I, for one, am not a big fan of single track over<br />two track. There are some advantages in a single<br />track in that you get to see some talks that you<br />might not otherwise. However, I believe that the<br />disadvantages outweight the advantages: fewer<br />papers, too tight a schedule, and talks that<br />are not in ones interest areas. STOC and FOCS <br />get equally good papers so I don't see why FOCS<br />is going in the direction of accepting fewer <br />papers.<br /><br />ChandraAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com