tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4068183698747623113.post1866669148363198587..comments2023-10-29T10:40:34.638-04:00Comments on A CS Professor's blog: New guidelines for the FOCS program committeeClaire Mathieuhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10957755706440077623noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4068183698747623113.post-25111347210990596212011-04-03T20:04:20.865-04:002011-04-03T20:04:20.865-04:00Nick: the talk ordering that you are talking about...Nick: the talk ordering that you are talking about has already been implemented since 2007. Didn't you know?Claire Mathieuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10957755706440077623noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4068183698747623113.post-22143326704303691422011-04-01T12:15:06.384-04:002011-04-01T12:15:06.384-04:00Thanks Cora, we'll do our best. I'm sure e...Thanks Cora, we'll do our best. I'm sure every one realizes that the ranking will have errors, of course, but it will still contain some valuable information.Claire Mathieuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10957755706440077623noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4068183698747623113.post-738449382886153702011-04-01T11:50:43.619-04:002011-04-01T11:50:43.619-04:00That sounds like an incredibly tough job. How can...That sounds like an incredibly tough job. How can one come up with such a fine grading of paper quality? I could imagine a finer grading than accept/reject, but not much finer than best-paper(s)/accept-tier1/acecpt-tier2/reject. Good luck!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4068183698747623113.post-28877723200922642772011-04-01T10:51:13.581-04:002011-04-01T10:51:13.581-04:00Very droll.Very droll.Michael Mitzenmacherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02161161032642563814noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4068183698747623113.post-10735238263024487162011-04-01T10:39:54.852-04:002011-04-01T10:39:54.852-04:00I'm not on the PC, but I have heard rumours th...I'm not on the PC, but I have heard rumours that actually the talks themselves will be ordered by the same total ordering. That way everybody will be there on Sunday morning and nobody has to hang around until Tuesday afternoon.NickHhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02726467473642434859noreply@blogger.com