Places

Conference Venue

The conference, tutorials, and all workshops will be held at the School of Computing, National University of Singapore, 3 Science Drive 2, Singapore 117543.

From Conference Hotel to Conference Site

Taxis are also available front the hotel. From NUS back to the hotel, the nearest taxi stand is at the National University Hospital, about 10 minutes walk away for the conference site.

More information regarding local transportation can be obtained from the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board.

Conference Hotel

The conference hotel is:

From Changi Airport to Conference Hotel

1) Airport Shuttle Service
You can enjoy a comfortable ride on the 6-seater Mercedes MaxiCab taxis from the airport to your hotel. The service operates from the Arrival Halls of both terminals between 9 am an 11 PM daily. It departs every 30 minutes during off-peak hours (9 am to 6 PM) and every 15 minutes during peak hours (6 PM to 11 PM) or as and when there are a total of 6 passengers on board.

Fares are priced at $7.00 per adult and $5.00 per child, and are to be paid in cash to the driver. Bookings can be made at the Airport Shuttle counters located at the Arrival Halls of both terminals.
 

2) Limousine Taxi Service
The Limousine Taxi service counters are located at the Arrival Hall on Level 1 of both terminals. Limousine taxis charge a flat rate of S$35.00 for transfer to any destination in Singapore. This service, which uses Mercedes taxis and London Cabs, is available from 6 am to 1:30 am daily.
 

3) Public Bus Service
The public bus stations are located in Terminal 1 on Basement 2, and in Terminal 2 on Basement Level. Details of bus routes and fares are displayed at the bus stations. If you are traveling from the airport to the conference venue (Crown Prince Hotel), take bus 36 (cost : $1.50) and alight at bus stop (labelled "The Mandarin") opposite the Mandarin Hotel on Orchard Road (about 45 minutes). Your hotel is one minute walk to the left of the bus-stop. (As a precaution, please inform the bus driver that you want to get off on the return journey on Orchard Road and NOT on Orchard Boulevard.)
 
 

4) MRT Service
If you prefer to travel on our Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) from the airport to the hotel, you can catch a bus service 24 or 34 (cost : $1.20) from the bus station at Terminal 1 or 2 Basement level, and alight at the Tanah Merah MRT station (about 15minutes). From there, hop onto the MRT(cost : $1.40) onwards to the Somerset MRT station (about 35minutes). Follow the signs showing Orchard Road and when you exit, turn left. It will be another 5 minutes walk from Somerset MRT to the hotel.
 
 
 

5) Taxis
The taxi stand is located just outside the Arrival hall on Level 1 in Terminal 1, and located at the end of the Arrival Hall on Level 1 in Terminal 2 (South Wing). Taxis charge according to the meter. A surcharge of S$5.00 is payable for all trips originating from Changi Airport. Details of other surcharges may be found at the taxi stand or posted on the door of the taxis
 

Information about Singapore

Information on where to go, what to do etc. can be found at Singapore's Website at http://www.sg and http://www.newasia-singapore.com.sg. Click here for a guide in Japanese and here for a guide in Chinese.