[NEST Users] NEST Conference 2021 abstract submission deadline extended

Dear all, The *abstract submission deadline* for the (virtual) *NEST Conference 2021 **has been extended* to Wednesday, *26 May*. We are still looking forward to your contributions! The NEST Conference provides an opportunity for the NEST Community to meet, exchange success stories, swap advice, learn about current developments in and around NEST spiking network simulation and its application. This year's conference will again take place as a *virtual conference* on *Monday/Tuesday 28/29 June 2021*followed by a virtual NEST User Hackathon until Friday 2 July. We are inviting contributions to the conference, including plenary talks, "posters", breakout sessions and workshops on specific topics. *Important dates* *16 May*2021 — Deadline for NEST Initiative Membership applications *26 May*2021 — Deadline for submission of contributions *08 June*2021 — Notification of acceptance *21 June*2021 — Registration deadline *28 June*2021 — NEST Conference 2021 starts For more information on how to submit your contribution, register and participate, please visit the conference website *https://nest-simulator.org/conference* <https://nest-simulator.org/conference> We are looking forward to seeing you all in June! Hans Ekkehard Plesser, Dennis Terhorst, Anne Elfgen & many more --------------------- * Registration fee for non-members: 50 CHF Registration fee for NEST Initiative members: 20 CHF Annual NI membership fee: 25 CHF