Dear Participant/Speaker, Welcome to SciPy India 2013, the 5th annual conference on Python for Education & Scientific Computing. The venue for the conference is Lecture Hall Complex (LCH 11), IITB campus, Powai, Mumbai. Below are some general instructions & directions to help you during your stay at IITB. Reaching IITB from various local stations IIT Bombay Location: IITB is in Powai , an eastern suburb in the NorthEastern part of Mumbai. Full Address of IITB: Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Powai, Mumbai Postcode 400076, Maharashtra, INDIA. Contact Numbers: Tel: +912225722545 Fax: +912225723480 Ways to reach IIT Bombay: 1. By Public Transport. ● Auto rickshaws ● Taxi ● BEST Bus Network 2. By Suburban Railway Transport/Mumbai Metro Train System 1. Public Transport Mumbai has one of the most efficient and reliable public transport networks. One can travel by auto rickshaws/taxis to reach IITB from the nearest stations. For longer distance, you may use either the ‘BEST’ bus network or Mumbai Metro trains. Please find the bus numbers and fare list for various modes of transport in Table.1 that follows.
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Chart for Bus Numbers, Fares & Modes of Transport available: (Note : WWest , EEast) APPROX. NAME OF APPROX. AUTO FARE BUS NUMBERS PLACE BUS FARE (Day Charges)
APPROX. TAXI FARE (Day Charges)
Mulund(W)
307, 396, 398, 460, 422, 424, 461, 459
Rs.15.00
Rs. 120.00
Rs. 151.00
Bhandup(W)
Same as above
Rs. 10.00
Rs.40.00
Kanjurmarg(W)
Same as above
Rs. 7.00
Rs.20.00
Vikhroli(W)
392, 382, 478, 489, 524
Rs. 10.00
Rs.40.00
Ghatkopar(W)
427
Rs. 15.00
Rs.70.00
Borivali(E)
478, 524, C60
Rs. 25.00
Rs. 170.00
Rs. 230.00
Andheri(E)
185, 392, 396, 403, 496, 545
Rs. 15.00
Rs. 90.00
Rs. 125.00
Bandra(E)
422
Rs. 15.00
Rs. 160.00
Rs. 200.00
Kurla
Rs. 150.00
Dadar
Rs. 240
CST
Rs. 450.00
Mumbai Central
Rs. 275.00
Sahara Airport
409, 382 Rs. 25.00 Rs. 130.00 Rs. 160.00 Table.1: Bus numbers, Fares and Modes of Transport available
2. Suburban Railway Transport/Mumbai Metro Train System: From Dadar Central to IITB, Powai: Map Go to Dadar central line (typically on platform 6 of central line) > Buy a ticket to Kanjurmarg at the ticket counter located on a level above the platform > Board a ‘slow’ local train (typically from platforms 35) which goes atleast upto Thane > Get down at Kanjurmarg Station (exit from plfm No.1 to Kanjurmarg west) > Take an auto rickshaw to IITB (~ Rs. 20) From Thane to IITB, Powai: Map Buy a ticket to Kanjurmarg (central line) at the local train ticket counter. > Come to platform 1, 3 or 4 > Board a ‘slow’ local train which goes upto Dadar/CST > Get down at Kanjurmarg Station (exit from plfm No.1 to Kanjurmarg west) > Take an auto rickshaw to IITB (~ Rs. 20)
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From Bandra Terminus to IITB, Powai: Map Go to the Bandra terminus (BDTS), take an auto rickshaw to the Kurla Station > Buy a ticket to Kanjurmarg (central line) at the local train ticket counter > Board a ‘slow’ local train (typically from platform No.1) which goes atleast upto Thane > Get down at Kanjurmarg Station (exit from plfm No.1 to Kanjurmarg west) > Take an auto rickshaw to IITB (~ Rs. 20) From CST to IITB, Powai: Map Buy a ticket to Kanjurmarg (central line) at the local train ticket counter > Come to the local train terminus (platforms 18, right of the long distance terminal) > Board a ‘slow’ local train (typically from platforms 35) which goes atleast upto Thane > Get down at Kanjurmarg Station (exit from pfm No.1 to Kanjurmarg west) > Take an auto rickshaw to IITB (~ Rs. 20) From Bombay Central Terminus to IITB, Powai: Map Go to the Bombay Central Terminus (BCT) and walk to the Bombay Central local train > Buy a ticket to Kanjurmarg (central line) at the local train ticket counter. > Board a ‘slow’ local train that halts at all stations on the line to Andheri/Borivali > Get down at Dadar (western) > Walk over to Dadar (central) using an overbridge > Kindly follow the instructions given earlier for Dadar (central) to IITB From Lokamanya Tilak Terminus (LTT) to IITB, Powai: Map From LTT, the most convenient way to reach IITB is to take an auto rickshaw (Fare ~ Rs. 120). Instructions to guide you once you reach IITB Campus IITB Main Gate: On your arrival at the IITB Main gate near State Bank of India, you are requested to go through Security Check to enter the campus. Please inform the security officer that you are here to attend the conference. You may show the ticket you got by registering online from doAttend. Spot registrants may use a printed copy of the generic ticket available online at scipy.in/2013/register . You may also have to produce an ID proof upon request by the security personnel, to be allowed into the campus. Further, you are also requested to collect a pass/slip from the security, if you are carrying a personal laptop into the campus. If you arrive at IITB Main gate by an auto rickshaw, taxi or on your own vehicle, you may continue to use the same mode of transport further into the campus, upon completion of Security formalities. * Kindly carry the conference invitation/registrationslip/ticket, to enter and also to leave/reenter the campus during your stay at IIT Bombay.
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SciPy India Information Kiosk: The kiosk shall be setup at the hostel where your accommodation has been arranged. Please collect the keys for your allotted rooms from the concerned person present at the desk You may also approach the desk for any other assistance that you require. You shall see the directions to the venue and various hostels (accommodation) from here. Please follow the direction signs that shall be put up along the path to these locations. A detailed map and guidance is available on the next page. Reaching the venue (LCH 11) from main gate: Head towards Gulmohar Bldg (using Main Gate Rd) > At the first junction (Gulmohar Bldg) turn right > Walk ahead for ~ 80m (on KV School Rd) > Enter the gate to your left to reach Infinite Corridor (northeast to the gate) > Enter the Infinite Corridor, walk straight ahead passing Physics/Chemical Engineering Deptt. > Walk further for ~ 10m to reach Lecture Hall Complex (LCH) on your left > Enter LCH and take stairs/lift to 1st floor, find LCH 11 IITB Hostels: Participants/Speakers shall be allocated rooms in Hostel 15. You may use the below map to reach the hostel. For your convenience, IITB Main Gate and also the venue (LCH 11) have been marked for reference. Feel free to contact us (contact details at the end of this document) if you require any assistance in reaching your accommodation or for any other means. Please use the IITB Campus map on page no. 5 Number Indications on the map: ● ● ● ● ● ●
Number 47 in the map below indicates LCH (Conference Venue on the 1st floor of LCH) H 15 in the map below indicates Hostel 15 (Accommodations) Number 70 in the map below indicates Sameer (Landmark for Hostel 15) Number 25 in the map below indicates DRDO (Landmark for Hostel 15) Number 51 in the map below indicates IITB Main Gate Number 52 in the map below indicates IITB Market Gate
Landmark to Hostel 15: ●
Between DRDO quarters & Sameer (Please refer block A3 in the map below)
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IITB Map (Refer to the number indications mentioned above)
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In & Around the Campus Nearby Hospitals, Restaurants, General Stores, ATMs and other Emergency contact numbers. Restaurants and Fast food Centers: Name of Place
Location
In IITB Campus: Nescafe (Coffee Shack)
Near the STD/PCO Booth in Main Building
Cafeteria
Tea Stall, 1st Floor of the Product Design (PD) cell, IDC
Gulmohar Cafeteria
On the 2nd floor of Gulmohar Building (Opp. H10)
Staff Canteen
Near the Security Office in Main Building
Upahaar
Near IIT Market
Sunrise Dhaba
Opp. to H1
Ahaar
Behind Van Vihar Guest House
Hostel Canteens
Canteens inside various hostels
Brewberry’s
Hostel 8
Department Canteens
Available in various departments (generally first floor)
Campus Hub
Near Hostel 5
At Powai Market: Monginis
Opp. to IITB Main Gate
Laxmi Restaurant
Opp. to IITB Main Gate
At Hiranandani (HN) Gardens: Food Court
First floor of Galleria complex, Hiranandani
Subway
Citipark Building, Hiranandani Business Park
Papa John’s
Citipark Building, Hiranandani Business Park
Domino’s Pizza
Citipark Building, Hiranandani Business Park
CCD
Orchard Avenue, Hiranandani Gardens
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Gary’s Menu
No.1, Daffodil, Hiranandani Gardens
Utsav
Opposite Hiranandani School
Food Court
Near Jal Vayu Vihar (near HN)
Pizza Hut
Sentinel, Hiranandini Business Park
Rodas
Central Avenue, Hiranandani Gardens
Natural Ice creams
Shop Number 12, Eden II Society
Saffron & Spice
101, Sentinel, HN, Adi Shankaracharya Marg
Information of Hospitals and Emergency numbers: ● ● ● ● ●
Ambulance (IITB Internal No): Main Gate Security: Hostel Number 15: Powai Hospital (24x7): Hiranandani Hospital:
1110 1123 022 25765711 022 25780707 022 25763300/33
Recharge Coupons: Prepaid mobile recharge vouchers are available for purchase at general Stores of the Hostels, Stores near IITB Market gate & ATM machines inside campus and at the main gate. General Stores: There is a general store in every hostel for purchasing common commodities that you may require. BANKS & ATMS: 1. Canara Bank and ATM: 2. SBI Bank and ATM:
At Gulmohar Restaurant (First Floor), Hostel 6 Beside IITB Main Gate, Near Tansa House
Note: ● Participants/Speakers shall not have an Internet connection facility during their stay at the Hostels, kindly make your own arrangements. ●
FOSSEE/IITB shall not be held responsible for any mishappenings or emergency medical expenses to the Participants/Speakers during the Conference.
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Internet Settings at the Conference Venue For Linux: 1. Click on Wireless icon on Top/Bottom of the Desktop Taskbar and select “IITBWireless” and change the settings as the following: 2. Wireless Security “WPA &WPA2 Enterprise”, Authentication “Protected EAP (PEAP)”, Inner Authentication “ MSCHAPv2”, Username “scipy.wifi”, Password “NGPN8K5” (excluding quotes) For Window 7: 1. Open "Network and Sharing Center" 2. Select "Manage Wireless Network" and select “Add” 3. Select "Manually create profile" 4. Put Network Name as "IITBWireless" ,Security type as "WPA2Enterprise" and Encryption type "AES" then click on “Next” 5. Select " Change connection settings" 6. Select "Security” tab 7. Select Network Authentication method as “Microsoft Protected EAP (PEAP)" 8. Click “Advanced Settings” 9. Select "Specify authentication mode" & select OK 10. Select setting of "PEAP" as "Microsoft Protected EAP (PEAP)" 11. Uncheck "Validate server Certificate" & select authentication method as “Secured password (EAPMSCHAP)” and click on "Configure" 12. Uncheck "Automatically use my Windows Logon name and password" & click on OK 13. Put LDAP username “scipy.wifi” & password “NGPN8K5” (excluding quotes) For Window XP 1. Go to Start > Control panel > Wireless Network Connection>Right click >View Available Wireless Networks. 2. Click on “Change Advance Settings” 3. Click on “Wireless Networks” tab 4. Click on “Add” 5. Under “Association”, Enter Network Name (SSID) : IITBWireless Network Authentication : WPA2 Data Encryption : AES 1. Click on “Authentication”, select “Protected EAP (PEAP)” 2. Click on “Properties” 3. Uncheck “Validate server certificate” 4. Select “Authentication Method” as Secured password (EAPMSCHAP v2) 5. Click “Configure” 6. Uncheck “Automatically use my Windows logon name and password”. 7. put User name as "scipy.wifi" and Password "NGPN8K5" (excluding quotes). © FOSSEE, IITB, Mumbai.
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Proxy Settings 1. In the network options of your web browser you need to provide the follwing path in Auto Configuration field:"www.cc.iitb.ac.in/autoproxy.pac"(recommended method) 2. Alternatively, you could either configure proxy manually netmon.iitb.ac.in on port 80. Do NOT use proxy for internal sites (*.iitb.ac.in, 10.0.0.0/8). The syntax may be different in different browsers. 3. Now try to access any external site and you will be prompted by netmon.iitb.ac.in to enter your LDAPID ”scipy.wifi” and password.”NGPN8K5” (excluding quotes) For more details, please visit: http://goo.gl/RXvEbh
For further assistance, please feel free to contact us at the below numbers: ● Hardik Ghaghada:
[email protected]
+91 8879 261 812
● Kiran Kishore:
[email protected]
+91 9833 842 808
Wish you a safe journey & a pleasant stay. See you soon !
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