NextGRID- Events Archive

September - November 2007

10-16 November 2007: Supercomputing '07 - SC07 is expanding the frontiers of HPC by challenging the combination of computation, networking, storage, and analysis and hosting an exceptional technical program, an expanded exhibits area, an exciting education program and much more. Reno-Sparks Converntion Center, Reno, Nevada, USA

24-26 October 2007: eChallenges e-2007 - This is the seventeenth in a series of annual technology research conferences supported by the European Commission, which regularly attracts over 600 delegates from leading commercial, government and research organisations around the world to share knowledge and experience, lessons learnt and good practice in areas of applied Information Communication Technologies (ICT). The Hague, The Netherlands

NextGRID will be exhibiting at eChallenges e-2007.

15-19 October 2007: The 21st Open Grid Forum - OGF21 - OGF21 will continue the momentum established through OGF's two previous 2007 events by providing high-quality content and a productive work environment to advance grid adoption in both research and enterprise sectors. At OGF21, the global Grid community will gather to develop Grid standards, showcase real-world applications, discuss practical challenges to grid application and infrastructure deployment, workshop Enterprise and eScience best practices and present business case studies and solutions. Seattle, Washington, USA

1-5 October 2007: EGEE '07 - EGEE'07 is the latest in a series of prestigious conferences which regularly attract over 600 key players from the international Grid user communities, developers and businesses to discuss world-class Grid technologies. The program will see daily keynote presentations together with tracks around the theme of Building Bridges between science and business, users and infrastructures, countries, scientific disciplines, and projects. A business track will give the business community an opportunity to understand how to benefit from Grids and adopt Grid technologies. Companies are invited to take up the possibility to have a stand at the conference exhibition. Budapest, Hungary

19-21 September 2007: Grid 2007 - The workshop is intended to provide a forum for presentation and discussion of a wide range of topics related to the new paradigm of service centric software engineering. It will bring together researchers from projects funded by the FP6 EU research programme in the field of service oriented computing and other persons from academia and industry, as well as practitioners working in the areas of software system engineering and service-oriented computing to discuss future challenges, recent developments, applications, methods, techniques, experience reports, and tools to support the engineering and use of service centric systems. Vienna, Austria

17-20 September 2007: Cluster 2007 - Cluster 2007 is an open forum where the challenges, technologies and new innovations in all areas of cluster computing are presented and discussed. Papers/Posters, Workshops, Tutorials and Panels provide a wide range of formats for participation. Focus areas include application performance and scalability; interprocessor connectivity and messaging; middleware, resource management, platform deployment and maintenance; and integration with grid computing. Austin, Texas, USA

17 September 2007: SOC@Inside'07 - The World Congress in Computer Science Computer Engineering, and Applied Computing is an annual research gatherings. The main goal of this event is to provide forums for exchange of ideas in a number of fields that interact. The model used to form these annual conferences facilitates communication among researchers in different fields of computer science, applied computing, and computer engineering. Both inward research (core areas of computer science and engineering) and outward research (multi- disciplinary, Inter-disciplinary, and applications) will be covered during these events. Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

10-12 September 2007: Sun Grid Engine Workshop 2007 - The workshop offers a venue for exchanging experiences among users, discuss needs with their peers and for getting in direct touch with the developers to give feedback and to receive an update on the most recent and coming enhancements. Regensberg, Germany

May - August 2007

27-28 August 2007: CoreGRID Symposium - The CoreGRID Symposium aims at being the premiere European event on Grid Computing for the dissemination of the results from European and member states initiatives as well as other international projects in Grid research and technologies. It is organized jointly with the Euro-Par 2007 conference. The CoreGRID Symposium will focus on all aspects of Grid computing including service infrastructures and as such will bring together participants from Research and Industry. IRISA, Rennes, France

23-25 July 2007: CCS2007 - The Commodity Cluster Symposium 2007 addresses challenges associated with the rapidly expanding interest and acceptance of the use of commodity computer clusters for scientific applications. This year's international symposium will focus on clusters operating in a heterogeneous production computing environment used to solve very large scientific problems. Sheraton Annapolis Hotel, Annapolis, Maryland, USA

26-29 June 2007: ISC'07: THE WORLD'S FIRST HPC FORUM - The International Supercomputing Conference (ISC) is the leading Supercomputing Conference and Exhibition in Europe. Since its beginning in 1986, the International Supercomputing Conference (ISC) has provided a unique platform for connecting the HPC community on a global scale. The ISC'07 program includes a three-day conference paralleled by a huge exhibition. Various industrial events (incl. Automotive Afternoon, Hot Seat Session, Exhibitor Forum) and scientific sessions (incl. BoF Sessions, Research Poster Session, Scientific Day) will complement the conference program. Dresden, Germany

25-28 June 2007: WORLDCOMP '07 - The World Congress in Computer Science Computer Engineering, and Applied Computing is an annual research gatherings. The main goal of this event is to provide forums for exchange of ideas in a number of fields that interact. The model used to form these annual conferences facilitates communication among researchers in different fields of computer science, applied computing, and computer engineering. Both inward research (core areas of computer science and engineering) and outward research (multi- disciplinary, Inter-disciplinary, and applications) will be covered during these events. Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

25-26 June 2007: CompSci '07 - The theme of the conference is the unified nature of computational science today, whose interdisciplinary methods transcend any specific scientific domain. In keeping with the recommendations of the International Review of UK Research Using High Performance Computing, the UK Strategic Framework for High End Computing, and the EPSRC's Action Plan, one aim of this conference is to help to build a computational science community within the UK, spanning all current, impending and anticipated future areas of activity. Royal Society, London, UK

20-22 June 2007: CBMS 2007 - the 20th IEEE International Symposium on Computer-Based Medical Systems, provides an opportunity for discussion on many topics related to computer-based medical systems. Maribor, Slovenia

6-8 June 2007: INFOSCALE 2007 - The Second International Conference on Scalable Information Systems will focus on a wide array of scalability issues and investigate new approaches for tackling problems arising from the ever-growing size and complexity of information of all kinds. Suzhou, China

4-7 June 2007: TeraGrid '07 Conference - TeraGrid is pleased to announce a Call for Papers for the second annual TeraGrid conference, "TeraGrid '07: Broadening Participation in TeraGrid". The conference will be held June 4-7, 2007 on the campus of the University of Wisconsin at Madison. Submissions are now being accepted for papers, demonstrations, tutorials, posters and Birds-of-a-Feather sessions. Full papers are due February 8, 2007 for peer review (To accommodate the busy holiday period the deadline for papers has been extended. The notice of paper acceptance will remain as March 16.) University of Wisconsin at Madison, USA

May 14-17, 2007: The 8th LCI International Conference on High-Performance Clustered Computing - The conference is a four-day event that includes a conference, pre-conference tutorials, vendor presentations, and ample networking opportunities. The technical program focuses on experiences with applications, tools, user environments and administration of large-scale clusters across a vast array of sectors. The conference attracts the world's top practitioners of cluster computing who gather to share experiences and update colleagues on the latest developments in the field. South Lake Tahoe, California, USA

May 7-11, 2007: The 20th Open Grid Forum - OGF20 - OGF20, presented by the Open Grid Forum and co-located with EGEE's 2nd User Forum, is the premier grid technologies event of 2007. OGF20 will be held May 7-11 in Manchester, UK and is hosted by UK e-Science and the University of Manchester. At OGF20, more than 800 grid enthusiasts from around the globe will gather for one week to further grid standards development and workshop eSciences best practices. The event also features a two day enterprise program that will focus on real world case studies and practical grid solutions. Come join the Open Grid Forum as we continue our mission to accelerate grid adoption in science and industry. Manchester, UK

6-9 May 2007: HP-CAST 8 - The Hewlett-Packard Consortium for Advanced Scientific and Technical (HP-CAST) computing users group works to increase the capabilities of HP solutions for large-scale, scientific and technical computing. HP-CAST provides guidance to HP on the essential development and support issues for such systems. HP-CAST meetings typically include corporate briefings and presentations by HP executives and technical staff (under NDA), and discussions of customer issues related to high-performance technical computing. Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe, Germany

January - April 2007

24-27 April 2007: Conference HealthGrid 2007 in Geneva - HealthGrid 2007 is the fifth annual conference dedicated to grids for life science and healthcare. The goal of the conference is to give an opportunity to all stakeholders to review the status of the grid technology and to evaluate the progress made in the development and deployment of grid applications for life sciences, medical research and healthcare. Geneva, Switzerland

24-27 April 2007: 1st Joint EchoGRID & EUChinaGRID International Conference - Two international conferences will be organised in China to showcase results, exchange knowledge and learn about developments from emerging economies. Site-visits may be organised around the events in China, to have a first hand experience of the local technologies and developments. Balanced representation of industry and academic participants will be ensured. Beijing, China

3-5 April 2007: 21st Annual HPCC Conference - The National High Performance Computing and Communications Council holds an annual High Performance Computing and Communications Conference each Spring. This is one of the few conferences that emphasize communication between manufacturers and users, as well as academics and the government agencies which establish policy and regulate the use of advanced technologies. Each year the Council Conference Committee plans an agenda full of prominent speakers who provide a wealth of information in a forum designed for exchanging information, discussing technical issues, and transferring technology within the HPCC community. Hyatt Regency, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

January 29 - February 2, 2007: The 19th Open Grid Forum - OGF19 - Join us in Chapel Hill, NC for the 19th Open Grid Forum (OGF19). OGF19 will feature 5 days of interesting and engaging content on grid computing including: Enterprise and eScience workshops, Standards group sessions and BoFs, Requirements and standards alignment sessions, Keynote presentations and plenary sessions and Networking and social activities. Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA

September - December 2006

5-8 December, 2006: LCI Workshop - LCI's highly successful workshops are intensive, hands-on sessions for cluster system administrators, analysts, computational scientists, engineers, and researchers. LCI's technical materials are vendor neutral, highlighting information that attendees cannot easily find elsewhere. Montpellier, France

4-6 December, 2006: e-Science 2006 -Second IEEE International Conference on e-Science - The e-Science 2006 conference, sponsored by the IEEE Computer Society aims to bring together developers and users of e-Science applications and enabling IT technologies, from leading international and interdisciplinary research communities. The conference serves as a forum to present the results of the latest research and product/tool developments, and highlight related activities from around the world. Amsterdam, Netherlands

3-8 December, 2006: LISA '06 - LISA is the meeting place of choice for system, network, database, storage, security, and all other computer-related administrators. This year's program includes training by industry experts such as Don Bailey, Gerald Carter, and Richard Bejtlich; Keynote Address by Cory Doctorow, co- editor of Boing Boing and former Director of European Affairs for the EFF; invited talks by industry experts such as Mazda Marvasti of Integrein, DJ Byrne of Jet Propulsion Laboratory, and more; refereed papers; Guru Is In sessions; a vendor exhibition; and more. Washington D.C, USA

14 November, 2006: 8th Annual BeoBash at SC06 Meeting - Heading to Tampa for SuperComputing? If so, be sure to stop by the 8th Annual BeoBash where we celebrate continued innovation in Linux cluster design and thank the HPC community that has made Linux clustering what it is today. Tampa, Florida, USA

14 November, 2006: HPC Challenge Awards at SC06 Meeting - The DARPA High Productivity Computing Systems (HPCS) Program and HPCwire are pleased to announce the first annual HPC Challenge Award Competition. The goal of the competition is to focus the HPC community's attention on developing a broad set of HPC hardware and HPC software capabilities that are necessary to productively use HPC systems. The awards session will be held during the SC06 conference on Tuesday during a 12:15pm BOF. Tampa, Florida, USA

11-17 November, 2006: SC06 - This year the conference will take its inspiration from Albert Einstein who said, "Computers are incredibly fast, accurate, and stupid; humans are incredibly slow, inaccurate and brilliant; together they are powerful beyond imagination". Tampa, Florida, USA

10-11 November, 2006: HP-Cast 7 Meeting - The Hewlett-Packard Consortium for Advanced Scientific and Technical (HP-CAST) computing users group works to increase the capabilities of HP solutions for large-scale, scientific and technical computing. HP-CAST provides guidance to HP on the essential development and support issues for such systems. HP-CAST meetings typically include corporate briefings and presentations by HP executives and technical staff (under NDA), and discussions of customer issues related to high-performance technical computing. Tampa, Florida, USA

31 October - 3 November, 2006: Storage Networking World - Are you wrestling with storage and data management in today's challenging business climate? Is your infrastructure under increased pressure? Are business continuity worries keeping you up at night? Then attend Storage Networking World (SNW), the only conference where IT managers and professionals get an SNIA-endorsed education, a hands-on view of the world's only SNIA-sanctioned Solutions Center, and access to legions of peers, experts and solutions you won't find anywhere else. Orlando, Florida, USA

29-31 October, 2006: Women and Technology Summit - Including the 11th Annual Hall of Fame Awards. WITI conferences provide the best of all worlds: a quality opportunity to establish relationships with professional, tech-savvy professionals committed to connecting and building partnerships; the opportunity to update your skills, technique and knowledge; and an opportunity to take the time to think out of the box and find out how smart, talented women are dealing with similar challenges. Santa Clara, California, USA

23-24 October, 2006: ITU-T/OGF Workshop on Next Generation Networks and Grids - ITU-T is hosting a workshop NGN and Grids in collaboration with the Open Grid Forum (OGF). Geneva, Switzerland

20-27 October, 2006: eChallenges e-2006 Conference & Exhibition - This is the sixteenth in a series of Annual Conferences supported by the European Commission, which regularly attracts over 550 delegates from leading commercial, government and research organisations around the world to share knowledge and experience, lessons learnt and good practice. Barcelona, Spain

17-19 October, 2006: 2006 LACSI Symposium - The Symposium has emerged as a valuable forum for discussing current research and ongoing important projects in high-performance, scalable computation. This year the Symposium will address the coming “sea change” in scalable parallel computing driven by the end of Moore’s Law for processor cycle times. Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA

15-18 October, 2006: Cracow Grid Workshop '06 - The Cracow Grid Workshop is organized for the 6th time to support community of researchers, developers, practitioners as well as current and potential grid users who work in the fascinating field of grid technologies and their applications. Cracow, Poland

4-5 October, 2006: Open Workshop - e-Infrastucture Refelction Group - On Wednesday and Thursday October 4th, 5th 2006 there will be an open workshop organised by the e-Infrastructure Reflection Group. The purpose of the e-IRG Workshop during Finland's Presidency is to update the current Roadmap and White Paper. Keilaniemi, Finland

28-29 September, 2006: The 7th IEEE International Conference on Grid Computing - The conference covers a number of topics related to cluster and grid computing. It is co-located with Grid2006. Barcelona, Spain

11 - 14 September, 2006: GridWorld - GridWorld is the premier conference focused on the commercial benefits of grid computing for Enterprise IT strategists, worldwide. Equip yourself with the knowledge you need to solve problems cheaper and faster, integrate and share information more effectively and enable a more flexible and dynamic relationship between business and the underlying IT resources. Washington, D.C. USA

7 September, 2006: The Council on Competitiveness HPC Users Conference - Industry, university and government executives will examine new models for building a business infrastructure to expand industrial HPC usage including: different partnership models that can support and accelerate HPC usage; using the supply chain to drive HPC usage deeper within industries, and the role of HPC in global supply chain optimization. Washington, D.C. USA

29 August - 1 September, 2006: Petascale Computational Biology and Bioinformatics Workshop - A workshop on PetaScale Computing in bioinformatics and computational biology will be held as part of the Euro-Par 2006 Conference. The key questions to be discussed at this workshop are the following: what could be accomplished with Peta-scale applications in computational biology and bioinformatics; and how do we create meaningful and important peta-scale applications in biology? Dresden, Germany

June - August 2006

13 July, 2006: International Workshop on High-Performance Data Management in Grid Environments (HPDGrid 2006) - The objective of this one-day workshop is to bring together researchers and practitioners from the high-performance computing, distributed systems and database communities to discuss the challenges and propose novel solutions in the design and implementation of high-performance data management in Grid environments. Co-located with VECPAR 2006. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

12-14 July, 2006: ICPADS 2006 - The Twelfth International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Systems. Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

3 - 6 July, 2006: International Advanced Research Workshop On High Performance Computing And Grids - The aim of the Workshop is to discuss the future developments in the HPC technologies, and to contribute to assess the main aspects of Grids, with special emphasis on solutions to grid computing deployment. The HPC Advanced Workshops in Cetraro have been well established and two of them (1992 and 1996) were sponsored by NATO. Cetraro, Italy, July 3-6, 2006

27-30 June, 2006: ISC-2006 - The International Supercomputer Conference (ISC) - the leading supercomputing event in Europe - constitutes the premier venue for gaining an international perspective in the field of High Performance Computing (HPC). Dresden, Germany

22 - 23 June, 2006: OpenFabrics Workshop - Join the OpenFabrics Alliance (formerly OpenIB Alliance) at the OpenFabrics Workshop in Paris June 22-23, 2006. The program includes discussion on the OpenFabrics software architecture and current distribution; strategies to implement RDMA-based fabric solutions and improve performance and flexibility for your data center and grid computing, and real world examples and value propositions using InfiniBand and RDMA. Find the agenda and further details on our web site and register today. Paris, France

22-23 June, 2006: CBMS 2006 - CBMS 2006, the 19th IEEE International Symposium on Computer-Based Medical Systems, provides an opportunity for discussion on many topics related to computer-based medical systems. Salt Lake City, Utah, USA

19-23 June, 2006: Euro-Southeast Asia 2006 ICT Forum - The European Commission, with the support of the Association of Southeast Asian? Nations (ASEAN), is organising Euro-Southeast Asia 2006 Information and Communications Technologies Forum. EUSEA2006 is an open co-operation platform for European and Southeast Asian ICT players to foster business, research, policy and regulatory collaboration. Shangri-La Hotel, Singapore.

19-20 June, 2006: CLADE 2006: Challenges of Large Applications in Distributed Environments - In conjunction with the 15th International Symposium on High Performance Distributed Computing (HPDC-15). Paris, France, Submission deadline: February 1, 2006

16 June, 2006: SelfMan 2006 : Second IEEE International Workshop on Self-Managed Networks, Systems & Services - In cooperation with ACM SIGOPS and ACM SIGART. Dublin, Ireland. Submission deadline: February 8, 2006

12 - 15 June, 2006: TeraGrid '06 - Advancing Scientific Discovery - TeraGrid '06 is the first annual conference bringing together the nation's scientists, technologists and educators to explore how cyberinfrastructure is benefiting scientific discovery across all disciplines. NSF Director Dr. Arden Bement will be the conference keynote speaker. The conference consists of three tracks focusing on scientific impact, technology solutions, and the engagement of diverse communities or practice through education, outreach and training. Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

07 June, 2006: RDF, Ontologies and Meta-Data Workshop - As RDF is a technology central to the semantic web, meta-data and ontologies and therefore potentially of importance in Exploiting Diverse Sources of Scientific Data, this workshop will commence with a tutorial on RDF presented by Oracle. During this workshop participants will get the chance to learn about RDF, and hear about users experiences in building RDF repositories. We will investigate some of the issues in exploiting diverse sources of scientific data using RDF. NeSC, Edinburgh, UK

January - March 2006

28-30 March, 2006: HPCC - Main Street Supercomputing - The Convergence of HPC and Grid Computing, This high-level conference is presented as a forum for discussion of hot topics of interest to the HPC and IT communities in DoD, government agencies, industry and academia. Newport, Rhode Island, USA

13-16 February, 2006: GGF16 - GGF16 is hosted by GRNET in Athens, Greece and will offer a diverse program geared toward IT professionals, researchers, and grid practitioners from commercial, research, and government enterprises. Workshop information can be found here

3-4 February, 2006: Grid in Finance 2006 - The Grid in Finance 2006 - Workshop is intended to be an international forum for researchers from academia and industry in the area of Grid - based applications in finance. Palazzo Steri, Palermo, Sicily

31st January, 2006: Call for Papers- Special Issue on Life Science Grids for Biomedicine and Bioinformatics. FUTURE GENERATION COMPUTER SYSTEMS: The International Journal of Grid Computing: Theory, Methods and Applications. (Word Document)
Extended Deadline: January 31, 2006
Acceptance notification: February 28, 2006
Due date of revised manuscripts: March 28, 2006
Approximate date of publication: Spring, 2006

2005 Archive

5-8 December 2005: e-Science 2005 Conference - Call for Participation International Conference on e-Science and Grid Technologies. Melbourne, Australia

20-23 November 2005: Cracow Grid Workshop - The Cracow Grid Workshop is organized for the fifth time to support community of researchers, developers, practitioners as well as current and potential grid users who work in the fascinating field of grid technologies and their applications. Cracow, Poland

14-15 November 2005: Communicating European Research Conference - Focusing on the manifold aspects of science communication and provide an excellent forum and meeting place for scientists, communication professionals and journalists. Brussels, Belgium

12-18 November 2005: Supercomputing 2005 - Seattle, USA, and the associated Grid workshop 6th IEEE/ACM International Workshop on Grid computing, http://sc05.supercomputing.org/programs/workshops.php

1 November 2005: GADA '05 - Grid Computing and its Application to Data Analysis in conjunction with OnTheMove Federated Conferences (OTM'05), http://www.cs.rmit.edu.au/fedconf Agia Napa, Cyprus

31 October - 1 November 2005: GADA '05 - The 2nd International Workshop on Grid Computing And it's Application to Data Analysis. Ayia Napa, Cyprus

19-21 October 2005: e-Challenges 2005 Conference - eChallenges provides a unique opportunity to gain a better appreciation of some of the cultural, technological and training issues impacting on global eAdoption today. Ljubljana, Slovenia

11-12 October 2005: UNICORE Summit - Join the UNICORE Summit to get an inside view of UNICORE, share experience and discuss future developments. Sophia Antipolis, France

10-14 October 2005: Grids @ work - Middleware, Components, Users, Contest and Plugtests. Sophia Antipolis, France

3-6 October 2005: Gridworld - GridWorld(TM)is the premier B2B conference focused on the commercial benefits of grid computing for Enterprise IT strategists, worldwide. Boston. Massachusetts, USA

26-30 September 2005: iGrid 2005 - iGrid 2005 is a coordinated effort to accelerate the use of existing multi-10 Gbps international and national networks, to advance scientific research, and to educate decision makers, academicians and industry researchers on the benefits of these hybrid networks. San Diego, California, USA

2 August 2005: Windows Grid Computing in Finance - Benefits for the Department and the Enterprise. Digipede invites you to a complimentary webinar describing Grid computing on the Microsoft Windows platform

26-28 July 2005: Commodity Cluster Symposium - On the Use of Commodity Clusters for Large-Scale Scientific Applications. Greenbelt, Maryland, USA

13 July 2005: Second Annual High Performance Computing Users Conference - Accelerating Innovation for Prosperity, Washington, D.C, USA

10 - 22 July 2005: ISSGC 05 - The Third International Summer School on Grid Computing

27 June 2005: NextGRID Workshop at GGF 14 - Improving Interaction between Grid Standards and Projects

21-24 June 2005: ISC 2005 - where the HPC World meets 20th International Supercomputer Conference

21-23 June 2005: "First Grid@Asia Workshop" - Beijing, China

20-21 June 2005: Sun Microsystems High Performance Computing Consortium - Europe 2005 , Heidelberg, Germany

14-17 June: 2005 International Conference on Parallel Processing (ICPP 2005) - University of Oslo, Norway

31 May -03 June 2005: ScicomP11 - Edinburgh, UK

31 May -02 June 2005: European Grid Technology Days 2005

24 May 2005: "Symposium on High-Performance Computing - Predictions and Visions for the Future" - NY, USA

16-17 March 2005: Workshop on Network Centric Operating Systems - Brussels Workshop organised by Coregrid

13-16 March 2005: GGF13 - Seoul, Korea Professor Malcolm Atkinson, member of the NextGRID consortium " Director of the UK's National e-Science Centre will present the NextGRID project to the international grid community

7-9 March 2005: Gridcoord Industrial Workshop - Stuttgart, Germany NextGRID Project Manager Dr Francis Wray will present the NextGrid project and its objectives and vision

28 January 2005: The Grid Standards Co-ordination Group launch meeting European Microsoft Innovation Centre (EMIC) - Aachen, Germany

22 November 2004: Second EGEE Conference - NextGRID will be presented at the EU-Conceration Sessions on 22 November

15-17 September 2004: European Grid Technology Days 2004 IST-FP6 Grid Projects Launch and Concertation Meeting - Brussels. Talks and Presentations are now available on NextGRID website

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