{
  "id": 34030,
  "title": "Possible VISA issues",
  "url": "/competitions/inaturalist-challenge-at-fgvc-2017/discussion/34030",
  "author_name": "Yevgeniya Migranova",
  "post_date": "2017-06-02T09:41:42.273000",
  "votes": 5,
  "comment_count": 6,
  "views": 0,
  "content": "<p>As I see from the conference website, workshops will take place on July 21 and 26, 2017. Does it mean that foreign winners, if there will be any, won't have enough time to obtain visa for travelling to Honolulu?</p>",
  "messages": [
    {
      "id": 188233,
      "postDate": "2017-06-02T09:41:42.273Z",
      "content": "<p>As I see from the conference website, workshops will take place on July 21 and 26, 2017. Does it mean that foreign winners, if there will be any, won't have enough time to obtain visa for travelling to Honolulu?</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "As I see from the conference website, workshops will take place on July 21 and 26, 2017. Does it mean that foreign winners, if there will be any, won't have enough time to obtain visa for travelling to Honolulu?",
      "votes": 5
    },
    {
      "id": 190425,
      "postDate": "2017-06-07T17:10:46.663Z",
      "content": "<p>Will CVPR be publishing papers for winner solutions at FGVC4 workshop?</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Will CVPR be publishing papers for winner solutions at FGVC4 workshop?",
      "replies": [
        {
          "id": 190426,
          "postDate": "2017-06-07T17:13:46.273Z",
          "content": "<p>@AnubhavGupta unfortunately the submission deadline for CVPR2017 was back in November. But if you have some novel ideas you could submit your paper for CVPR2018, which has a deadline in Nov this year. </p>",
          "rawMarkdown": "@AnubhavGupta unfortunately the submission deadline for CVPR2017 was back in November. But if you have some novel ideas you could submit your paper for CVPR2018, which has a deadline in Nov this year. \n"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": 188308,
      "postDate": "2017-06-02T15:47:55.033Z",
      "content": "<p>You might want to take a look at the CVPR website as it has information about visa letters.\n<a href=\"http://cvpr2017.thecvf.com/attend/registration\">http://cvpr2017.thecvf.com/attend/registration</a></p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "You might want to take a look at the CVPR website as it has information about visa letters.\nhttp://cvpr2017.thecvf.com/attend/registration",
      "replies": [
        {
          "id": 188942,
          "postDate": "2017-06-04T15:28:46.030Z",
          "content": "<p>By the way, how many participants will be invited to CVPR2017? Should the invited participants registers in advance?</p>",
          "rawMarkdown": "By the way, how many participants will be invited to CVPR2017? Should the invited participants registers in advance?"
        },
        {
          "id": 189259,
          "postDate": "2017-06-05T15:55:56.843Z",
          "content": "<p>@philokey below are the details regarding CVPR 2017. It's up to competitors to arrange registration and travel if they wish to attend. We will present the final leader board at the workshop so even if you can't make it you will be credited for winning. </p>\n\n<p>Best of luck! </p>\n\n<blockquote>\n  <p>Attending the workshop is not required to participate in the competition, however only teams that are attending the workshop will be considered to present their work. There is no cash prize for this competition. Attendees presenting in person are responsible for all costs associated with travel, expenses, and fees to attend CVPR 2017.</p>\n</blockquote>",
          "rawMarkdown": "@philokey below are the details regarding CVPR 2017. It's up to competitors to arrange registration and travel if they wish to attend. We will present the final leader board at the workshop so even if you can't make it you will be credited for winning. \n\nBest of luck! \n\n&gt; Attending the workshop is not required to participate in the competition, however only teams that are attending the workshop will be considered to present their work. There is no cash prize for this competition. Attendees presenting in person are responsible for all costs associated with travel, expenses, and fees to attend CVPR 2017."
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": 188255,
      "postDate": "2017-06-02T12:11:55.723Z",
      "content": "<p>@Yevgeniya, true. It can take up to one moth to get a US visa. So you should apply now if you want to be in time. </p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "@Yevgeniya, true. It can take up to one moth to get a US visa. So you should apply now if you want to be in time. \n"
    }
  ],
  "comments": [
    {
      "id": 190425,
      "author_name": "AnubhavGupta",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "2017-06-07T17:10:46.663000",
      "content": "<p>Will CVPR be publishing papers for winner solutions at FGVC4 workshop?</p>",
      "votes": 0,
      "replies": [
        {
          "id": 190426,
          "author_name": "macaodha",
          "author_url": "",
          "post_date": "2017-06-07T17:13:46.273000",
          "content": "<p>@AnubhavGupta unfortunately the submission deadline for CVPR2017 was back in November. But if you have some novel ideas you could submit your paper for CVPR2018, which has a deadline in Nov this year. </p>",
          "votes": 0,
          "replies": []
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": 188308,
      "author_name": "macaodha",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "2017-06-02T15:47:55.033000",
      "content": "<p>You might want to take a look at the CVPR website as it has information about visa letters.\n<a href=\"http://cvpr2017.thecvf.com/attend/registration\">http://cvpr2017.thecvf.com/attend/registration</a></p>",
      "votes": 0,
      "replies": [
        {
          "id": 188942,
          "author_name": "philokey",
          "author_url": "",
          "post_date": "2017-06-04T15:28:46.030000",
          "content": "<p>By the way, how many participants will be invited to CVPR2017? Should the invited participants registers in advance?</p>",
          "votes": 0,
          "replies": []
        },
        {
          "id": 189259,
          "author_name": "macaodha",
          "author_url": "",
          "post_date": "2017-06-05T15:55:56.843000",
          "content": "<p>@philokey below are the details regarding CVPR 2017. It's up to competitors to arrange registration and travel if they wish to attend. We will present the final leader board at the workshop so even if you can't make it you will be credited for winning. </p>\n\n<p>Best of luck! </p>\n\n<blockquote>\n  <p>Attending the workshop is not required to participate in the competition, however only teams that are attending the workshop will be considered to present their work. There is no cash prize for this competition. Attendees presenting in person are responsible for all costs associated with travel, expenses, and fees to attend CVPR 2017.</p>\n</blockquote>",
          "votes": 0,
          "replies": []
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": 188255,
      "author_name": "Artem.Sanakoev",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "2017-06-02T12:11:55.723000",
      "content": "<p>@Yevgeniya, true. It can take up to one moth to get a US visa. So you should apply now if you want to be in time. </p>",
      "votes": 0,
      "replies": []
    }
  ],
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    "188233": "As I see from the conference website, workshops will take place on July 21 and 26, 2017. Does it mean that foreign winners, if there will be any, won't have enough time to obtain visa for travelling to Honolulu?",
    "190425": "Will CVPR be publishing papers for winner solutions at FGVC4 workshop?",
    "188308": "You might want to take a look at the CVPR website as it has information about visa letters.\nhttp://cvpr2017.thecvf.com/attend/registration",
    "188255": "@Yevgeniya, true. It can take up to one moth to get a US visa. So you should apply now if you want to be in time. \n"
  }
}