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What does “open conferences” mean? Last time I checked, fees for participating in ML related conferences are very high (compared to registration fees for confe
by mmmmpancakes 8y ago
What does “open conferences” mean?
Last time I checked, fees for participating in ML related conferences are very high (compared to registration fees for conferences in academic fields with less hype). This makes them less open because cost is a financial barrier to participation.
- gus_massa 8y agoAlso, if you live outside USA/Europe, let's go to a important conference may be a few thousand of dollars more expensive that sending an email to the editor with the draft of the paper. [Hi from Argentina!]
- msfalcon 8y agoThe proceedings are freely available online and most sessions are freely casted. Attending the conference in person has surely some cost!