NANTES Plenary Meeting and Training School
25-28 June 2018
Location: http://www.imt-atlantique.fr/en/school/campuses/nantes-campus
IMT Atlantique Bretagne-Pays de la Loire, Campus de Nantes, 4, rue Alfred Kastler - La Chantrerie CS 20722, 44307 Nantes, France
Room: Amphitheater Pascal
Public transport: https://www.tan.fr/welcome-to-nantes-35406.kjsp?RH=1417441489347
Schedule:
14:00-16:00 | Plenary meeting - Talks of students (1/3) |
16:00-16:30 | Break |
16:30-18:30 | Plenary meeting - Talks of students (2/3) |
09:00-10:00 | Plenary meeting - Talks of students (3/3) |
10:00-10:30 | Break |
10:30-13:00 | Feedback of ESRs about the project, promotion, WG updates, Deliverables and wrap-up |
13:00-14:00 | Lunch |
14:00-16:00 | Víctor Muntés,Organic Innovation in Large Enterprises Using the Lean Start-up Model: Theory and Practical Exercise |
16:00-16:30 | Break |
16:30-18:30 | Víctor Muntés,Organic Innovation in Large Enterprises Using the Lean Start-up Model: Theory and Practical Exercise |
09:00-10:00 | Anne Vieten, Research Data Management |
10:00-10:30 | Break |
10:30-11:30 | Anne Vieten, Research Data Management |
11:30-13:00 | François Taiani, Possible future careers after the PhD |
13:00-14:00 | Lunch |
14:00-16:00 | Leonor Frías, Experiences creating a spin-off |
16:00-16:30 | Break |
16:30-18:30 | Anna Escoda, Technology transfer |
09:00-10:00 | Roberto Martínez, Project concept: writing a successful proposal |
10:00-10:30 | Break |
10:30-13:00 | Roberto Martínez, Project concept: writing a successful proposal |
12:30-13:30 | Lunch |
END OF THE TRAINING SCHOOL |
The International workshop on the Convergence of Extreme Scale Computing and Big Data Analysis
Held in conjunction with IEEE IPDPS CCGrid 2017 Vancouver, British Columbia CANADA, May 21-25, 2018
Workshop Description
The goal of this workshop is to bring leading researchers from these communities together to jointly explore such integration, and to develop a research agenda towards brings the diverging research groups and technologies stack toward a more convergent path. The workshop provides a forum for scientists and engineers in academia and industry to present their latest research findings on major and emerging topics in this field.
For further information, please visit: http://bigstorage-project.eu/CEBDA2018/
FORTH Training School and Plenary Meeting
10-14 July 2017
Location: http://www.ics.forth.gr/index_main.php?l=e&c=511
FORTH-ICS, 100 N. Plastira Av., Vassilika Vouton, Heraklion, GR-70013, Crete, Greece
Room:
"Alkiviades Payatakes" meeting room
How to arrive:
Heraklion Airport
Please make sure you arrive to the Heraklion airport. There is only one airport in Heraklion, Nikos Kazantzakis Airport, code HER. Heraklion (also sometimes written as Iraklio or Iraklion) is located at the north coast of the island, at about the middle of the island on the east-west axis.
Airport to hotel
Distance from airport to any of these hotels is about 10-20 minutes, depending on traffic/time of the day. Taxi fair should be about 15 Euros. There are taxis parked outside the arrival terminal of the airport.
Hotel to FORTH
For visitor information please take a look at:
http://www.ics.forth.gr/index_main.php?l=e&c=511
FORTH is located outside the city. Best way to reach FORTH is by taxi. Distance from hotels to FORTH is about 20 minutes by taxi. Fair should be around 15 Euros. Please ask at the reception of your hotel for a taxi. If you are taking a taxi directly from the airport to FORTH, distance should be about 20-30 minutes (they are at different ends of the city). Fair should be about 20 Euros.
Within the FORTH campus
The meeting room for the review will be the “Alkiviades Payatakes” meeting room, which is located in the main FORTH building (Building A). The main FORTH building is straight ahead as you enter the campus. The taxi will drive you right at the entrance of this building. Once you enter the building, there is a floor plan on your right, but there will also be signs to guide you to the meeting room.
Recommended accommodation:
All hotels below are located in the downtown area of the city. Depending on the season, these hotels offer reduced rates to FORTH visitors. For instructions on how to obtain the reduced rates, please check the event information circulated.
Schedule:
09:00-11:15 | 1. Welcome, Maria Perez (9:30-9:45); 2. FORTH-Onassis Lecture by Stonebraker (9:45-11:15) |
11:15-11:30 | Break |
11:30-12:30 | I/O management and In situ data processing at Exascale - Gabriel Antoniu |
12:30-13:30 | Lunch |
13:30-15:00 | Efficient key-value stores for modern storage devices - Angelos Bilas |
15:00-15:30 | Break |
15:30-17:00 | I/O in Linux Hypervisors and Virtual Machines - Manolis Marazakis |
09:00-10:30 | Data Intensive supercomputing in the Human Brain Project - Raül Sirvent |
10:30-11:00 | Break |
11:00-12:30 | Using Machine Learning methods for I/O with R hands-on - Ramon Nou |
12:30-13:30 | Lunch |
13:30-15:00 | Using Machine Learning methods for I/O with R hands-on - (cont) Ramon Nou |
15:00-15:30 | Break |
15:30-17:00 | Databases at scale: The NoSQL movement - Christos Kozanitis |
09:00-10:30 | Making Cities Smarter: a Storage-based View on Stream Processing Engines - Alexandru Costan |
10:30-11:00 | Break |
11:00-12:30 | QoS for Parallel File Systems - Andre Brinkmann |
12:30-13:30 | Lunch |
13:30-15:00 | RDMA: an efficient network protocol for storage - Pilar Gonzalez-Ferez |
15:00-15:30 | Break |
15:30-17:00 | Multi-cloud applications: risk analysis and decision support systems - Victor Muntes |
20:00-22:00 | (if interested in attending) Public Onassis Lecture by Stonebraker and Buffet dinner |
09:00-10:30 | Plenary meeting- Talks of students 1/3 |
10:30-11:00 | Break |
11:00-12:30 | Plenary meeting- Talks of students 2/3 |
12:30-13:30 | Lunch |
13:30-22:00 | Excursion and dinner |
09:00-10:30 | Plenary meeting- Talks of students 3/3 |
10:30-11:00 | Break |
11:00-12:30 | Working group updates, secondment, collaboration opportunities and wrap-up |
12:30-13:30 | Lunch |
Note: Onassis lectures in FORTH: http://www.forth.gr/onassis/index.php?show=2017-07-10
1st Workshop on the Integration of Extreme Scale Computing and Big Data Management and Analytics
Held in conjunction with IEEE/ACM CCGrid 2017 Madrid, Spain, May 14-17, 2017
Workshop Description
The goal of this workshop is to bring leading researchers from HPC, cloud computing and data analysis communities together to jointly explore their integration, and to develop a research agenda towards brings the diverging research groups and technologies stack toward a more convergent path. The workshop provides a forum for scientists and engineers in academia and industry to present their latest research findings on major and emerging topics in this field.
For further information, please visit: http://bigstorage-project.eu/EBDMA2017/
CA Training School
27-29 September 2016
Venue:
Building:
EHQ Ditton Park
Riding Court Road
Datchet, Berkshire
GB
SL39LL
Phone: 44 0 1753 577733
Fax: 44 0 1753 825464
How to arrive:
From the Airport
CA offices are approximately 15 minutes from Heathrow Airport.
By car
Leave the M4 at Junction 5 and follow signs for Langley. At the first set of traffic lights - the Marriott Hotel is on the left - turn left. Follow the road, cross over roundabout and pass first road on your right. Ditton Park is the next turning right.
Parking
Visitors parking is clearly signposted to the front of the building.
By train
Trains leave Paddington for Slough approximately every 20 minutes. Ditton Park is a short taxi ride from the station.
Recommended accommodation:
Please follow the link for recommended hotel.
Heathrow/Windsor Marriott Hotel
Ditton Road, Langley Road
Slough
Phone: 01753 544244.
Schedule:
Time | Section | Learning Activities |
09:00-9:45 | Welcome to CA |
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9:45-10:30 | MBTI Step 1 |
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10:30-11:00 | Morning Break | |
11:00-12:30 | MBTI Continued | |
12:30-13:30 | Lunch | |
13:30-17:30 | Communication |
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17:30-17:45 | Day 1 Wrap Up |
Time | Section | Learning Activities |
09:00-9:15 | Welcome |
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9:15-10:30 | Crucial Conversations | |
10:30-11:00 | Morning Break | |
11:00-12:30 | Crucial Conversations Continued | |
12:30-13:30 | Lunch | |
13:30-15:30 | Presentation Skills |
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15:30-15:45 | Afternoon Break | |
13:30-17:15 | Presentation Skills |
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17:15-17:30 | Day 2 Wrap Up |
Time | Section | Learning Activities |
08:45-9:00 | Welcome |
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9:00-10:30 | Collaboration & Teamwork |
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10:30-10:50 | Morning Break | |
11:00-12:30 | Collaboration & Teamwork |
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12:30-13:30 | Lunch | |
13:30-16:30 | Unconscious Bias |
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16:30-17:00 | Review of Program & Close |
Thursday