{"id":6967,"date":"2023-08-08T11:05:31","date_gmt":"2023-08-08T11:05:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ismar23.org\/?page_id=6967"},"modified":"2023-10-11T12:51:23","modified_gmt":"2023-10-11T12:51:23","slug":"about-sydney","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ismar23.org\/about-sydney\/","title":{"rendered":"Sydney and UNSW"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"6967\" class=\"elementor elementor-6967\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-92461be elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"92461be\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9725a06\" data-id=\"9725a06\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b1b4cb9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b1b4cb9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.10.2 - 29-01-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#818a91;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#818a91;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"p-name entry-title\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 21pt; color: #993300;\">SYDNEY, UNSW, ACCOMODATION<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-68730fe elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"68730fe\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3b155b4\" data-id=\"3b155b4\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4326fc2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4326fc2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\">About Sydney<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h3><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">Sydney is a vibrant and iconic city located on Australia&#8217;s southeastern coast. Known for its stunning harbor, the city is home to the world-famous Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge, making it a picturesque destination for travelers. With its diverse culture, thriving arts scene, and beautiful beaches, Sydney offers a unique blend of modern cosmopolitan living and natural beauty.<\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">Sydney, Australia, boasts a plethora of tourist attractions that cater to a wide range of interests. In addition to Sydney&#8217;s iconic Opera House and Harbour Bridge, there are a number of other stunning waterfront views and architectural marvels. Darling Harbour is a bustling entertainment precinct with museums, restaurants, and leisure activities. Bondi Beach attracts visitors with its golden sands and vibrant surf culture, while Taronga Zoo showcases an array of wildlife in a picturesque setting. Additionally, visitors can explore the historic district of The Rocks, enjoy panoramic views from the Sydney Tower Eye, and immerse themselves in the vibrant atmosphere of Circular Quay and its surrounding neighborhoods. With its mix of natural beauty, cultural sites, and exciting experiences, Sydney promises an unforgettable journey for every traveler.<\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">More information:<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sydney.com\/destinations\/sydney\/sydney-city\/citycentre\/destination-information\/sydney\">https:\/\/www.sydney.com\/destinations\/sydney\/sydney-city\/citycentre\/destination-information\/sydney<\/a><\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitnsw.com\/\">https:\/\/www.visitnsw.com\/<\/a><\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Discounts for experiences<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Registered delegates attending ISMAR 2023 can access an exclusive 10% discount <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">offer on a range of experiences and attractions in Sydney, New South Wales.<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Enjoy all that Sydney has to offer. From cruises on Sydney Harbour, Aussie animal <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">encounters at a Sydney Zoo or a performance at Sydney Opera House. And explore <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">beyond the city, with an abundance of things to do in the mountains, coast and wine <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">regions of New South Wales.<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">The discount code will be sent in a welcome email. Use this code upon check out <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">when making your booking via the <a href=\"https:\/\/besydney.experienceoz.com.au\/en\/new-south-wales\">Sydney Experiences website<\/a>.<\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The special rates are available from one week prior to the conference, through to <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">one-week after the conference.<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Bookings are subject to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.experienceoz.com.au\/en\/terms-and-conditions\">standard Terms and Conditions<\/a> and you can refer to the <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.experienceoz.com.au\/en\/faqs\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/a> for further information or support.<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Discounts for SXSW<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">For the first time since its creation in 1987, the iconic SXSW \u2013 the world&#8217;s leading business event for the tech, cultural, and creative industries \u2013 is heading out of Austin TX, and making its way to Sydney from 15 \u2013 22 October 2023. In collaboration with the NSW Government through Destination NSW, SXSW Sydney will be an annual event held each October. Set to be the largest event of its kind in the Asia Pacific region, SXSW Sydney will see a convergence of Tech and Innovation, Games, Music, Screen, and Culture over 8 days and 7 nights.<\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">In recognition of the important role that mixed and augmented reality will play in the future of Technology and Entertainment, SXSW Sydney is offering 50 percent off the price of a badge to IEEE ISMAR 2023 delegates. Visit the<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/sxswsydney.com\/attend\/\">https:\/\/sxswsydney.com\/attend\/<\/a> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">website and use the redemption code that will be sent in a welcome email. For more information, view the schedule at<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/schedule.sxswsydney.com\/\">https:\/\/schedule.sxswsydney.com\/<\/a>. <\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Entry to Sydney<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 12pt;\">All visitors, except New Zealand nationals, should apply for a visa to enter Australia. Check the <a href=\"https:\/\/immi.homeaffairs.gov.au\/visas\/getting-a-visa\/visa-finder\">Australian Government Department of Home Affairs<\/a> website before you arrive in Australia to check which visa you require and be aware that some visas can take a while to process.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6bbe9fc\" data-id=\"6bbe9fc\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b4228b9 elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b4228b9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"text-align: center; margin-bottom: 10px;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 18pt;\"><strong>Funding Partner<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n\n<hr style=\"background-color: black; margin-bottom: 10px;\" \/>\n\n<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7621 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/ismar23.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/besydney-blue-logo-rgb-300x149.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"149\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ismar23.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/besydney-blue-logo-rgb-300x149.png 300w, https:\/\/ismar23.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/besydney-blue-logo-rgb-768x380.png 768w, https:\/\/ismar23.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/besydney-blue-logo-rgb-570x285.png 570w, https:\/\/ismar23.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/besydney-blue-logo-rgb.png 864w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center; margin-bottom: 10px;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 18pt;\"><strong>Conference Sponsors<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n\n<hr style=\"background-color: black; margin-bottom: 10px;\" \/>\n\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center; background-color: #993300; border-radius: 7px;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 16pt; color: white;\">Silver<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6730 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/ismar23.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/FIT-typographic-color-1-1-300x53.png\" alt=\"Monash FIT Logo\" width=\"300\" height=\"53\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ismar23.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/FIT-typographic-color-1-1-300x53.png 300w, https:\/\/ismar23.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/FIT-typographic-color-1-1-1024x180.png 1024w, https:\/\/ismar23.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/FIT-typographic-color-1-1-768x135.png 768w, https:\/\/ismar23.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/FIT-typographic-color-1-1-1536x269.png 1536w, https:\/\/ismar23.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/FIT-typographic-color-1-1-2048x359.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6684 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/ismar23.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/2.-Sydney-Landscape-300x126.jpg\" alt=\"UNSW Logo\" width=\"300\" height=\"126\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ismar23.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/2.-Sydney-Landscape-300x126.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ismar23.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/2.-Sydney-Landscape-768x321.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ismar23.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/2.-Sydney-Landscape.jpg 915w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7363 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/ismar23.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/CSIROData61_Colour_RGB-300x141.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"141\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ismar23.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/CSIROData61_Colour_RGB-300x141.png 300w, https:\/\/ismar23.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/CSIROData61_Colour_RGB-1024x483.png 1024w, https:\/\/ismar23.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/CSIROData61_Colour_RGB-768x362.png 768w, https:\/\/ismar23.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/CSIROData61_Colour_RGB-1536x724.png 1536w, https:\/\/ismar23.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/CSIROData61_Colour_RGB-2048x966.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center; background-color: #993300; border-radius: 7px;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 16pt; color: white;\">Bronze<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-6898 size-large alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/ismar23.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/qc_logo_flt_rgb_blu_pos-e1691068775292-1024x240.png\" alt=\"Qualcomm Logo\" width=\"1024\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ismar23.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/qc_logo_flt_rgb_blu_pos-e1691068775292-1024x240.png 1024w, https:\/\/ismar23.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/qc_logo_flt_rgb_blu_pos-e1691068775292-300x70.png 300w, https:\/\/ismar23.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/qc_logo_flt_rgb_blu_pos-e1691068775292-768x180.png 768w, https:\/\/ismar23.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/qc_logo_flt_rgb_blu_pos-e1691068775292-1536x360.png 1536w, https:\/\/ismar23.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/qc_logo_flt_rgb_blu_pos-e1691068775292-2048x479.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-6685 size-medium alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/ismar23.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/autodesk-logo-primary-rgb-black-medium-300x51.png\" alt=\"Autodesk Logo\" width=\"300\" height=\"51\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ismar23.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/autodesk-logo-primary-rgb-black-medium-300x51.png 300w, https:\/\/ismar23.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/autodesk-logo-primary-rgb-black-medium-1024x173.png 1024w, https:\/\/ismar23.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/autodesk-logo-primary-rgb-black-medium-768x130.png 768w, https:\/\/ismar23.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/autodesk-logo-primary-rgb-black-medium-1536x260.png 1536w, https:\/\/ismar23.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/autodesk-logo-primary-rgb-black-medium.png 1630w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-7111 size-medium alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/ismar23.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/2.-AI-Institute-Landscape-RGB-300x114.png\" alt=\"UNSW AI Institute Logo\" width=\"300\" height=\"114\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ismar23.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/2.-AI-Institute-Landscape-RGB-300x114.png 300w, https:\/\/ismar23.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/2.-AI-Institute-Landscape-RGB-1024x389.png 1024w, https:\/\/ismar23.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/2.-AI-Institute-Landscape-RGB-768x292.png 768w, https:\/\/ismar23.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/2.-AI-Institute-Landscape-RGB-1536x583.png 1536w, https:\/\/ismar23.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/2.-AI-Institute-Landscape-RGB-2048x778.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7185 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/ismar23.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/austcntrintractvevirtualenvrnmnts_19_01blu-300x71.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"71\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ismar23.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/austcntrintractvevirtualenvrnmnts_19_01blu-300x71.png 300w, https:\/\/ismar23.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/austcntrintractvevirtualenvrnmnts_19_01blu-1024x244.png 1024w, https:\/\/ismar23.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/austcntrintractvevirtualenvrnmnts_19_01blu-768x183.png 768w, https:\/\/ismar23.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/austcntrintractvevirtualenvrnmnts_19_01blu-1536x366.png 1536w, https:\/\/ismar23.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/austcntrintractvevirtualenvrnmnts_19_01blu.png 1830w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7364 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/ismar23.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/NianticLogo-Horizontal-Large_Black-300x95.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"95\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ismar23.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/NianticLogo-Horizontal-Large_Black-300x95.png 300w, https:\/\/ismar23.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/NianticLogo-Horizontal-Large_Black-1024x323.png 1024w, https:\/\/ismar23.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/NianticLogo-Horizontal-Large_Black-768x243.png 768w, https:\/\/ismar23.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/NianticLogo-Horizontal-Large_Black-1536x485.png 1536w, https:\/\/ismar23.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/NianticLogo-Horizontal-Large_Black-2048x647.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center; background-color: #993300; border-radius: 7px;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 16pt; color: white;\">Friends of ISMAR<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">Advent2 Labs<\/span><\/h4>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c29ce0d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c29ce0d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-565218f\" data-id=\"565218f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-360ac34 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"360ac34\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\">About The University of New South Wales (UNSW)<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h3><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">The University of New South Wales (UNSW) is a renowned public research university located in Sydney, Australia. The university&#8217;s campus is a vibrant and modern hub, equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, spacious green spaces, and a dynamic learning environment. It is also home to numerous research centers, fostering collaboration and advancements in various fields. With its commitment to academic excellence and a diverse and inclusive community, UNSW continues to be a prestigious institution of higher learning in the Asia-Pacific region.<\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Getting around<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 12pt;\">The University of New South Wales (UNSW) in Sydney, Australia, benefits from a welldeveloped and efficient public transportation system. The campus is easily accessible via buses and light rail, providing convenient and frequent connections to various parts of the city. Prices of the light rail range between $3 and $4 AUD depending on the time. UNSW is served by several bus stops and light rail stations, making it accessible from the city center and surrounding suburbs prices of bus transportation range between $2.50 and $4 AUD. The public transport network offers a reliable and costeffective means of commuting for students, staff, and visitors, ensuring easy access to the university and the many attractions and amenities in Sydney.<\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Other information<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>COVID-19 Information<\/strong>: It is not mandatory to have a COVID-19 test after arriving in NSW. Masks are not mandatory in airports, cruise terminals, or on public transport in NSW. For international arrivals, it is recommended to refer to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nsw.gov.au\/covid-19\/travel\/international-arrivals\">COVID-19 information for international arrivals<\/a> to ensure proper protection against COVID-19 for yourself and others.<\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Electricity &amp; Power Socket<\/strong>: In Sydney, the electrical socket or plug used is Type I, <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 12pt;\">found mainly in Australia, New Zealand, Argentina, and China: Voltage of 230V, <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 12pt;\">Frequency of 50Hz.<\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-6947\" src=\"https:\/\/ismar23.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/power-socket-300x241.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"241\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ismar23.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/power-socket-300x241.png 300w, https:\/\/ismar23.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/power-socket-570x456.png 570w, https:\/\/ismar23.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/power-socket.png 662w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\"><strong>Coffee<\/strong>: At UNSW, there are several coffee shops available on campus, catering to the diverse tastes of students and staff. These establishments provide a convenient and comfortable space for individuals to enjoy their preferred coffee blends and snacks. The prices for coffee and other beverages typically range between 4 AUD and 6 AUD. Whether it&#8217;s a quick caffeine boost during breaks or a relaxed gathering with peers, these coffee shops inside UNSW offer a great variety of options for everyone.<\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\"> More on coffee locations: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.estate.unsw.edu.au\/food-retail\/cuisine\/coffee\">https:\/\/www.estate.unsw.edu.au\/food-retail\/cuisine\/coffee<\/a><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a79acde elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a79acde\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ac5c892\" data-id=\"ac5c892\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54a1761 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"54a1761\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: #993300;\"><strong>Accommodation<\/strong><\/span><\/h2><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">We suggest selecting accommodation within Sydney CBD or Coogee for your stay. While there are limited lodging choices near UNSW, staying in the CBD or Coogee area offers proximity to the conference venue as well as the opportunity to explore attractions near the beach. These locations will be most convenient for conference attendees. Sydney offers a wide range of accommodation options, catering to varied preferences and budgets, including luxury and boutique hotels, motels, apartments, and backpacker accommodations. <\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">Recommended accommodation near Sydney CBD (<a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/pnkKH11PqDmpogww5\">Access to the venue using light rail lines L2 and L3<\/a>):<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mercuresydney.com.au\/\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Mercure Sydney<\/span><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.novotelsydneycentral.com.au\/\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Novotel Sydney Central<\/span><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/centralstudiohotel.com\/\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Central Studio Hotel Sydney<\/span><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/metrohotels.com.au\/hotels\/metro-aspire-hotel-sydney\/\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Metro Aspire Sydney<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Recommended accommodation near Coogee<\/span> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">(<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/s5gTqxyHjaXTduaq7\">Access to the venue using Bus 370<\/a><span style=\"color: #000000;\">):<\/span><\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/coogeebeach.crowneplaza.com\/\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Crowne Plaza Sydney Coogee Beach<\/span><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.adinahotels.com\/en\/apartments\/coogee-sydney\/\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Adina Apartment Hotel Coogee Beach<\/span><\/a><\/li><li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/coogeebayhotel.com.au\/\">Coogee Bay Hotel<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SYDNEY, UNSW, ACCOMODATION About Sydney Sydney is a vibrant and iconic city located on Australia&#8217;s southeastern coast. 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