Online Registration for HOT CHIPS 17 is now closed!

Onsite registration for the HOT CHIPS 17 conference opens on Sunday August 14, 2005 at 8:30 AM. Thank you for your interest in the conference.

Early registration ends on July 26, 2005. Register before this date and receive discounted early registration fees. See table below for detailed registration fee schedule.

Read the sections on General Registration, Refund/Cancellation Policy and the Registration FAQ before registering for the conference. If you are using a promotion code to register for HOT CHIPS, check out the section on Registering Using Promotion Codes.

For information related to travel, parking, driving directions, lodging and boarding, please refer to the Attendee Information page.

Registration Fees

HOT CHIPS 17 conference consists of Tutorials on Sunday, August 14, 2005 followed by two days of Conference (paper presentations) on Monday and Tuesday, August 15-16, 2005.

Early Registration: June 1, 2005 to July 26, 2005
  Tutorials Only Conference Only Both
ACM/IEEE Members $85 $275 $360
Non-Members $105 $375 $480
Students $80 $100 $180
Late Registration: July 27, 2005 to August 16, 2005
  Tutorials Only Conference Only Both
ACM/IEEE Members $175 $435 $610
Non-Members $175 $545 $720
Students $95 $125 $220

Registration fees for Tutorials include tutorial notes, continental breakfast, lunch, coffee break, and invitation to the evening Wine and Cheese Reception on Sunday, August 14, 2005.

Registration fees for the Conference include conference proceedings, Monday night dinner, continental breakfasts, lunches and coffee breaks during the two days (August 15-16, 2005) of the conference. It also includes an invitation to the evening Wine and Cheese Reception on Sunday, August 14, 2005.

General Registration Policy

Form of Payment

  • Registration may be charged using a Visa™, MasterCard™, Discover™ or American Express™ card. All credit card payments require the complete credit card number, expiration date, name as it appears on the card, and complete billing address
  • Credit card is the only form of payment for HOT CHIPS 17
  • If this payment restriction is an impediment for you to attend HOT CHIPS, please send us an email at registration2005@hotchips.org and we will consider other payment options (Personal/Company Check) strictly on case-by-case basis

Early Registration

  • July 26, 2005 is the DEADLINE to qualify for the early registration rate. Payment transactions must be completed on or before July 26, 2005 to take advantage of this discounted rate.
  • HOT CHIPS will continue to accept online registrations until August 12, 2005, at the Late/Onsite registration rate. After August 12, 2005, all registrations must be done on-site at the conference.

Refund Policy

See Refund/Cancellation Policy.

ACM/IEEE Membership

  • Membership number must be included at time of submission to receive the membership rate. No refunds will be made for change in membership status
  • If you would like information on becoming an ACM or IEEE member, visit ACM or IEEE homepage
  • No company memberships accepted; individual memberships only
  • Please be prepared to provide proof of your valid IEEE/ACM membership when you pick up your badges and conference proceedings and/or tutorial notes at the conference

Student Registration

  • If you are registering as a student, please be prepared to provide a valid student photo ID when you pick up your badge and conference proceedings and/or tutorial notes at the conference

Refund/Cancellation

Email requests for cancellations must be received by HOT CHIPS on or before August 1, 2005, and are subject to a $25 processing fee. Cancellations are only possible by emailing us a cancellation request at registration2005@hotchips.org.

Cancellations received after August 1, 2005, will NOT be honored and all registration fees will be forfeited.

The refund amount will be credit back to your credit card account. Please make sure that we have your correct contact information when you register with us through our online registration form.

Press Registration

Qualified members of the press and media analysts receive full conference registration at no charge including access to all technical sessions during the conference, tutorials, and the Wine and Cheese Reception on Sunday, August 14, 2005.

We also provide you access to the Speakers immediately after their presentation in the Press Room.

For more details about the Press/Media Analyst benefits, please refer to our Press/Media page.

Press/Media Analyst registrants must enter the promotion code while registering online in order to get the Press/Media Analyst registration discount. Failing to provide the promotion code will result in full conference fees.

To request a Press/Media Analyst promotion code, please send an email to Donna Wilson, the Press/Media Analyst contact for HOT CHIPS 17.

Be prepared to show your official identification card when picking up your badge and Press Kit (if you have not received one already) onsite at the conference.

Student Registration

A special student rate applies to individuals who are currently enrolled in school. Students must provide a valid student ID. Register online and be prepared to provide a valid student photo ID when you pick up your badge and conference proceedings and/or tutorial notes at the conference.

We are constantly looking for student volunteers to help us out with the conference. Please check out our Volunteer home page to check out the benefits of volunteering for HOT CHIPS.


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