{"id":86,"date":"2018-12-17T15:45:57","date_gmt":"2018-12-17T15:45:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tqcconference.org\/?page_id=86"},"modified":"2019-05-31T02:49:46","modified_gmt":"2019-05-31T02:49:46","slug":"travel","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.tqcconference.org\/travel\/","title":{"rendered":"Travel+Venue"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Getting Here<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p> TQC 2019 + NISQ will take place on the campus of the University of Maryland, College Park, MD, USA.  It is located less than 4 miles from both the College Park Metro station and the Greenbelt Metro station, both located on Metro&#8217;s green line. It is also located near the three major airports that serve the Baltimore-Washington, DC area. &nbsp;Complimentary shuttle service is available for hotel guests, which offers transportation to metro stations and access to other destinations within a three-mile radius. More information can be found at:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"padding-left:35px;\">\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Ronald Reagan National Airport (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/flyreagan.com\/dca\/reagan-national-airport\" target=\"_blank\">Ronald Reagan National Airport<\/a> (DCA); 17 miles<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bwiairport.com\/\">Baltimore\/Washington International Airport<\/a>  (BWI); 27 miles<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flydulles.com\/iad\/dulles-international-airport\">Washington Dulles International Airport<\/a>  (IAD); 36 miles<\/li>\n<li> Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority &#8211;&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/wmata.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.wmata.com<\/a> <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Transportation from the airport can be arranged through numerous shuttle and ride-sharing services, or via car rental.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Venue&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Below is a map of all the conference venues together with some hotels and restaurant options. <br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/d\/embed?mid=1EzXFdYkc6lUoMK6g-lP5K-b1Vwwt_B4-&amp;z=15\" width=\"640\" height=\"550\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p>The conference venue for TQC 2019 is <a data-wplink-edit=\"true\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thehotelumd.com\/\">The Hotel at UMD<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"825\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tqcconference.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/UMD_Hotel.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"97\" class=\"wp-image-97\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tqcconference.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/UMD_Hotel.jpg 825w, https:\/\/www.tqcconference.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/UMD_Hotel-300x196.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tqcconference.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/UMD_Hotel-768x503.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 825px) 85vw, 825px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tqcconference.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/hotel-ballroom.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"104\" class=\"wp-image-104\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tqcconference.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/hotel-ballroom.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.tqcconference.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/hotel-ballroom-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tqcconference.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/hotel-ballroom-768x480.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tqcconference.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/hotel-ballroom-1024x640.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tqcconference.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/hotel-ballroom-1200x750.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The venue for the NISQ workshop is the Antonov Auditorium at the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Brendan Iribe Center (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/iribe.cs.umd.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\">Brendan Iribe Center<\/a>,  the brand-new Computer Science building at UMD. The Iribe Center is a  very short walk across the street from the conference hotel. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tqcconference.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/iribe-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"100\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.tqcconference.org\/travel\/iribe\/\" class=\"wp-image-100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tqcconference.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/iribe-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tqcconference.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/iribe-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tqcconference.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/iribe-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tqcconference.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/iribe-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.tqcconference.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/iribe.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"755\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tqcconference.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/auditorium-1024x755.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"95\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.tqcconference.org\/travel\/auditorium\/\" class=\"wp-image-95\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tqcconference.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/auditorium-1024x755.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tqcconference.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/auditorium-300x221.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tqcconference.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/auditorium-768x566.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tqcconference.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/auditorium-1200x885.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.tqcconference.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/auditorium.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>To access the campus map, go to:  <a href=\"https:\/\/maps.umd.edu\/map\/\">https:\/\/maps.umd.edu\/map\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hotels<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>We have secured room blocks with discounted rates at the hotels listed below.&nbsp;The discounts are valid from Sunday, June 2 to Saturday, June 8. To book a room at the discounted rates, please follow the provided links or directions given below.<\/p>\n\n\n<ul style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/reservations.travelclick.com\/107316?groupID=2438231#\/guestsandrooms\">The Hotel at UMD<\/a>: $179\/night (room with two queen beds). The Hotel at UMD will host all TQC sessions, and the conference dinner on Tue, June 4.&nbsp;You may also call 1-844-954-6835 and reference the Group ID 157132 to receive the discounted rate.&nbsp;<b>All reservations must be placed by <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Wednesday, May 15<\/span> in order to receive the group rate.<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.choicehotels.com\/reservations\/groups\/dh09s0?source=EMCHGGI&amp;appl_group=EMCHGGI\" data-wplink-edit=\"true\">Hotel Cambria<\/a>: $119\/night (room with two queen beds).&nbsp;You may also call 301-595-2600 and reference Group Code DH09S0 to receive the discounted rate.&nbsp;<b>All reservations must be placed by Friday, May 24 in order to receive the group rate<\/b>.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Invitation Letters for Visa Purposes<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>To obtain an invitation letter for visa purposes, please send a request to Aarthi Sundaram <a href=\"mailto:aarthims@umd.edu\">(aarthims@umd.edu)<\/a> with the following information:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\" style=\"padding-left:30px;\"><li>Title (Prof.\/Dr.\/Ms.\/Mr.)<\/li><li>Full Name (as in passport)<\/li><li>Current Affiliation<\/li><li>Affiliation Address<\/li><li>Title of accepted Talk\/Poster<\/li><li>Registration Code<\/li><li>Brief Statement explaining your interest in attending the conference and\/or workshop<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Getting Here TQC 2019 + NISQ will take place on the campus of the University of Maryland, College Park, MD, USA. It is located less than 4 miles from both the College Park Metro station and the Greenbelt Metro station, both located on Metro&#8217;s green line. It is also located near the three major airports &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tqcconference.org\/travel\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Travel+Venue&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-86","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tqcconference.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/86","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tqcconference.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tqcconference.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tqcconference.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tqcconference.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=86"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.tqcconference.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/86\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":798,"href":"https:\/\/www.tqcconference.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/86\/revisions\/798"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tqcconference.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}