21.03.2025

ADAC16 Open Symposium

ETH Hönggerberg HIT E51 (Siemens Auditorium)
Vacancies available
CHF 100.00

Image: ©ETH Zürich / Marco Carocari

In collaboration with ADAC, the Swiss National Supercomputing Centre will host the ADAC16 Open Symposium on March 21, 2025, in Zurich, Switzerland.

ADAC16 Open Symposium
ETH Hönggerberg Campus
HIT E 51 (Siemens Auditorium)
Wolfgang-Pauli-Strasse 27
Zurich, Switzerland

Topic

The event will focus on the following central theme: Towards Comprehensive Computational and Workflow Environments for Specific Applications and User Communities.

Agenda

More details about the agenda to be provided closer to the event date.

We look forward to welcoming you to Zurich!

  • Registration

    Registration is required for all participants. The fee includes two coffee breaks and a lunch service.

    Registration fee: 100.00 CHF

    Deadline for registration: Sunday, March 9, 2025

    Please note that all registrations are final and fees cannot be reimbursed.

  • Event Venue

    The conference will be held at the ETH Hönggerberg Campus.

    ETH Hönggerberg Campus
    HIT E 51 (Siemens Auditorium)
    Wolfgang-Pauli-Strasse 27
    Zurich, Switzerland

    Today around 25,000 people study at the ETH, which has developed into one of the leading universities in the world with a focus on technology and natural sciences and a proven track record in research.

    The ETH Hönggerberg Campus is located in the north of the city and is easily accessible by public transport.

    From the main station (Zürich HB)

    You need a valid ticket for zone 110 (city of Zurich).

    • Tram no. 11 from "Bahnhofquai/HB" to stop "Bucheggplatz", change to bus no. 69 to stop "ETH Hönggerberg". Journey time approx. 13 min.

    From Zurich Airport, railway station

    You need a valid ticket for 3 zones. If you are spending the whole day in Zurich, we recommend a day ticket (24 hours). The costs are the same as for a return journey.

    • S-​Bahn line 2 (direction Ziegelbrücke) or line 16 (direction Meilen) to Oerlikon station. Change to bus no. 80 (Oerlikon-​Nord station, direction Triemlispital) to the "ETH Hönggerberg" stop. Journey time approx. 20 minutes

     

  • Welcome to Zurich

    Zurich is Switzerland's largest city. It's a vibrant hub of culture and business and one of the most cosmopolitan and dynamic Swiss cities. In recent years, Zurich has repeatedly been chosen as the city with the highest quality of life in the world. Local residents and guests appreciate the city's amazing cultural and gastronomic diversity and the many opportunities for enjoyment, recreation, and relaxation. Read more.

  • Accommodation

    All attendees are responsible for the coordination and the costs related to individual/group travels, accommodation, etc.

    Participants in the event are invited to book accommodation as soon as possible, as Zurich is a highly demanded destination in the springtime.

    Looking for an accommodation? Participants in this event may refer to the official Zurich Tourismus website.

  • How to reach Zurich

    Zurich is located in the center of Switzerland and at the heart of Europe. With its Main Railway Station, Zurich also has the largest railway station in Switzerland  – with direct connections to other Swiss cities and the surrounding countries.

    Airplane

    You can reach Zurich by flying into Zurich-Kloten (10km / 6 miles from the city center) and from there you may travel by train to Zurich main railway station (“Zurich Hauptbahnhof”). Zurich airport is just 10km (6 miles) from the city center. Trains run daily from «Zurich Airport» to «Zurich Main Station» every 5–10 minutes between around 5.00am and 0.30am. On www.sbb.ch you will find information for your journey by public transportation.

    Rail

    Zurich Main Station is the largest and one of the oldest railway stations in Switzerland. With over 2,900 trains per day, it’s also one of the busiest railway stations in the world. The station is a major hub and connects Zurich with Paris, Milan, Hamburg, Munchen, Vienna, Budapest and other cities in Europe.

    On www.sbb.ch you will find a timetable and all related information for your journey by public transportation to, in and around Zurich (Swiss national rail – SBB) and local busses / trams. The Zurich Main Station (“Zurich Hauptbahnhof”) is located right at the heart of town and hosts the Tourist Service of Zurich Tourism.

    Car

    Travelling to Zurich by car is easy thanks to a well-developed network of roads. However, please be aware that the parking spaces in the city are limited and very expensive.

    The speed limit on Swiss motorways is 120km/h, and that of urban motorways between 60 and 100 km/h. There is a toll to pay (CHF 40) for the use of most motorways. The motorway Vignette is available for purchase at post offices, petrol stations and TCS offices (Touring Club Switzerland). Route planner.

  • SOS27 Workshop

    SOS27 Workshop (by invitation only) will be followed immediately by ADAC16, with both events being held consecutively.

    Topic: Fostering Innovation at Scale Beyond the Flops
    Date: March 17 - 20, 2025
    Place: Engelberg, Switzerland
    Travel note: The train connection from Engelberg to Zurich takes approximately 2 hours.

  • ADAC16 Workshop

    The ADAC16 Workshop will take place in Lugano, Switzerland, from March 24-25, 2025. This workshop is exclusively for ADAC organizations, and requires separate registration.

    ADAC16 Workshop
    LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura
    Piazza Bernardino Luini 6
    Lugano, Switzerland

    More details are available on the event page.