Name: EGI Community Forum 2012
Start: 2012-03-26T08:00:00+02:00
End: 2012-03-30T18:00:00+02:00
Location: Leibniz Supercomputing Centre (LRZ)

EGI Community Forum 2012

from Monday, March 26, 2012 (8:00 AM) to Friday, March 30, 2012 (6:00 PM)

Monday, March 26, 2012
9:45 AM
9:45 AM - 4:00 PM
Room: Seminar 2-3
Contributions

9:45 AM Introduction

10:10 AM What is news?

10:45 AM How the Media works

11:05 AM Talking about your work

11:30 AM Press conference

1:15 PM Contacts book

1:30 PM How to be a good interviewee

1:45 PM Practical interviews - Part 1

2:40 PM Practical inteviews - Part 2

3:35 PM Wrap up
10:00 AM

10:00 AM - 6:30 PM
Room: LRZ 2 (100)

1:00 PM

1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Room: Seminar 6

2:00 PM

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Room: LRZ1 (50)
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Room: LRZ 007 (20)
Contributions

2:00 PM Operations Management Board - Tiziana Ferrari (EGI.EU)
Tuesday, March 27, 2012
9:00 AM
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Room: Hall 1 (600)
Contributions

9:00 AM Official Welcome - Dieter Kranzlmueller (local host), Georg Antretter (Bavarian State Ministry of Sciences, Research and the Arts), Arndt Bode (Chairman of the Board of the Leibniz Supercomputing Centre of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities) - Dieter Kranzlmueller (BADW)

9:15 AM Towards the 2020 European e-infrastructures - Kostas Glinos - Kostas Glinos

9:40 AM EMI and Open Source Software - Talk by Alberto di Meglio - Alberto Di Meglio (EMI)

10:05 AM EGI – Ready for new horizons - Talk by Steven Newhouse - Steven Newhouse (EGI.EU)
10:30 AM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: FMI Hall 1 (600)
Contributions

11:00 AM CRAB: a user friendly application for distributed data processing for the Compact Muon Solenoid experiment at the LHC - Daniele Spiga (CERN)

11:30 AM Challenges in data management and running DNA sequencing experiments on grid - Barbera van Schaik (Academic Medical Center)

12:00 PM The Biovel Project: Robust phylogenetic workflows running on the GRID - Giacinto Donvito (INFN-Bari)
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: FMI Hall 2 (100)
Contributions

11:00 AM The ARC Information System: overview of a GLUE2 compliant production system - Florido Paganelli (Lund University)

11:30 AM EMIR: An EMI Service Registry for Federated Grid Infrastructures - Ahmed Shiraz Memon (JUELICH SUPERCOMPUTING CENTRE)

12:00 PM EMI Common Authentication Library - Daniel Kouril (CESNET)
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: FMI Seminar 2 (25)
Contributions

11:00 AM Kepler Scientific Workflow Tutorial: Hands-On - Antonio Gomez Iglesias (CIEMAT) Marcin Plociennik (Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center)
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: LRZ 1 (50)
Contributions

11:00 AM Introduction to the Virtual Team Project framework - Gergely Sipos (EGI.EU)

11:05 AM Assessing the adoption of Federated Identity Providers within the EGI Community - Daniel Kouril (CESNET)

11:17 AM Community Outreach: Digital Cultural Heritage; Geosciences; GAIA-Space Computing; Sound and Music Computing - Stephen Brewer (EGI.EU)

11:29 AM Community Outreach: Fire and Smoke Simulation; Speech Processing - Ladislav Hluchy (UI SAV)

11:45 AM Intelligence Collection and Analysis Process & ESFRI Contact list - Gergely Sipos (EGI.EU)

11:56 AM MPI in EGI - Alvaro Simon (FCTSG) Zdenek Sustr (CESNET)

12:08 PM EGI Compendium - Sergio Andreozzi (EGI.EU)

12:19 PM Inter NGI Usage Report - Sara Coelho (EGI.EU) Torsten Antoni (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: FMI Seminar 1 (50)
Contributions

11:00 AM Overview of activity proposal - Oxana Smirnova (Lund University / NDGF)

11:10 AM VO Support WG proposal - Gonzalo Merino (IFAE)

11:30 AM Use of commercial software WG proposal - Mauro Morandin (INFN)

11:50 AM GPGPU WG proposal - Tiziana Ferrari (EGI.EU)

12:10 PM Discussion
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: LRZ 2 (100)
Contributions

11:00 AM DDM Site Services: A Solution for Global Replication of HEP Data - Fernando Harald Barreiro Megino (CERN)

11:20 AM Messaging Service and Client Software - Massimo Paladin (CERN)

11:45 AM Consistency between grid storage elements and file catalogue for the LHCb experiment - Elisa Lanciotti (CERN)

12:10 PM Optimizing the usage of multi-Petabyte storage resources for LHC experiments - Daniele Spiga (CERN) Domenico Giordano (CERN) Fernando Harald Barreiro Megino (CERN) Maria Girone (CERN)
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: FMI Hall 3 (100)
Contributions

11:00 AM Supporting EGI strategic dissemination activities: The European e·Infrastructures Observatory - Jorge-A. Sanchez-P. (JNP)

11:20 AM How many users does EGI have? - Cyril Lorphelin (IN2P3)

11:40 AM In case the ‘Happy Accident’ Doesn’t Happen: Training the Next Generation of Senior Managers within European e-Infrastructures - Naomi Wynter-Vincent (IMPERIAL)

12:05 PM A business model approach for a sustainable Grid infrastructure in Germany - Ruediger Berlich (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology) Torsten Antoni (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)
12:30 PM Lunch Break
Lunch Break
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
2:00 PM
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: FMI Seminar 1 (50)
Contributions

2:00 PM Championing e-infrastructure - Gillian Sinclair (MANCHESTER)

2:20 PM Communication: the key to future funding - Catherine Gater (EGI.EU)
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: FMI Hall 1 (600)
Contributions

2:00 PM Handling of network and database instabilities in CORAL - Alexander Loth (CERN) Raffaello Trentadue (CERN)

2:30 PM Interactive Information Extraction based on Distributed Data Management for D-Grid Projects - René Jäkel (Technische Universität Dresden) Steffen Metzger (Max-Planck-Institute for Informatics)

3:00 PM Data-intensive Processing with Hadoop and friends at BiG Grid - Evert Lammerts (SARA)
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: FMI Hall 2 (100)
Contributions

2:00 PM EMI Data, preparing for the finish line - Patrick Fuhrmann (DESY/dCache.org)

2:30 PM Extended Grid Data Management for UNICORE - Accessing files in SRM and LFC - Christian Loeschen (Dresden University of Technology)

3:00 PM Federated Access to Data Storage - Daniel Kouřil (CESNET)
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: LRZ 007 (20)
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: LRZ 1 (50)
Contributions

2:00 PM EGI - ESFRI and related projects workshop
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: FMI Seminar 2 (25)
Contributions

2:00 PM WS-PGRADE/gUSE and its customization methodology for creating scientific gateways - Zoltan Farkas (MTA SZTAKI)
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: FMI Hall 3 (100)
Contributions

2:00 PM EGI Sustainability - Steven Newhouse (EGI.eu)

2:30 PM Strategic Plan for a Scientific Cloud Computing infrastructure for Europe - Bob Jones (CERN)

3:00 PM ScienceSoft – Open Software for Open Science - Alberto Di Meglio (CERN)
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: FMI Seminar 3 (25)
Contributions

2:00 PM Introduction - Peter Solagna (EGI.EU)

2:20 PM Status of adoption of GLUE 2.0 - Ilya Saverchenko (BADW) david meredith (STFC)

3:15 PM WLCG Conclusions - Tiziana Ferrari (EGI.EU)
3:30 PM Coffee break
Coffee break
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
4:00 PM
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Room: FMI Hall 1 (600)
Contributions

4:00 PM Community-tailored Services: Scalable Delivery - Steve Brewer (EGI.eu)
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Room: FMI Hall 2 (100)
Contributions

4:00 PM Advanced Data Staging in the ARC Computing Element - David Cameron (University of Oslo)

4:30 PM dCache, agile adoption of storage technology - Paul Millar (DESY/dCache.org)

5:00 PM The gCube Data Transfer Facilities - Andrea Manzi (CERN)
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Room: LRZ 1 (50)
Contributions

4:00 PM ESFRI, cluster and related projects workshop
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Room: FMI Seminar 2 (25)
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Room: LRZ 2 (100)
Contributions

4:00 PM Experience in Grid Site Testing for High Energy Physics with HammerCloud - Daniel Colin van der Ster (CERN) Ramon Medrano Llamas (CERN)

4:20 PM Site Status Board: a flexible monitoring system developed in close collaboration with user communities. - Ivan Dzhunov (CERN)

4:40 PM User-centric monitoring of the analysis and production activities within the ATLAS and CMS Virtual Organisations using the Experiment Dashboard system - Edward Karavakis (CERN)

5:05 PM Monitoring in CORAL - Alexander Loth (CERN)
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Room: FMI Hall 3 (100)
Contributions

4:00 PM NGI/VRC Priorities of Deployed Middleware - Michel Drescher (EGI.EU)

4:30 PM Evolving the EGI Business Model - Sy Holsinger (EGI.EU)
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Room: FMI Seminar 3 (25)
Contributions

4:00 PM Registry services: assessment of progress - Ahmed Shiraz Memon (JUELICH SUPERCOMPUTING CENTRE) Ilya Saverchenko (BADW) david meredith (STFC)

4:40 PM Global information cache

5:20 PM Discussion
5:30 PM Welcome Reception and Cocktail
Welcome Reception and Cocktail
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Wednesday, March 28, 2012
9:00 AM
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Room: Hall 1 (600)
Contributions

9:00 AM WeNMR: bringing grid (and cloud) computing to a worldwide structural biology community - Keynote by Alexandre Bonvin

9:45 AM ScalaLife - Improving the efficiency and scalability of Life Science Software - Talk by Erwin Laure - Erwin Laure (KTH)
10:30 AM Coffee break
Coffee break
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: LRZ Commission (20)
Contributions

11:00 AM Astronomy & Astrophysics Internal Meeting - Claudio Vuerli (INAF-OA Trieste)
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: FMI Hall1 (600)
Contributions

11:00 AM Building a Grid-of-Clouds, Or: How One HEP Experiment Is Evaluating Strategies to Incorporate "The Cloud" into the Existing Grid Infrastructures - Daniel VAN DER STER (CERN IT-ES)

11:20 AM Beehub; facilitating scientific collaboration - Tom Visser (SARA / BiG Grid)

11:40 AM AppPot: bridging the Grid and Cloud worlds - sergio maffioletti (UZH)

12:05 PM Cloud, Ready for Bioinformatics ? - Christophe Blanchet (IDB IBCP, CNRS FR3302)
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: FMI Hall 2 (100)
Contributions

11:00 AM Extending WeNMR e-Infrastructure outside Europe - Marco Verlato (INFN)

11:20 AM e-Science on Weather Simulation Using WRF model - Eric Yen (Academia Sinica Grid Computing Centre (ASGC), Taiwan)

11:40 AM Development and deployment of distributed e-VLBI components - Karina Krinkele (Engineering Research Institute Ventspils International Radio Astronomy Centre of Ventspils University College)

12:05 PM ScalaLife – Providing Scalable Software Services and Expertise to Life Science - Rossen Apostolov (Royal Institute of Technology KTH, Stockholm)
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: LRZ 1 (50)
Contributions

11:00 AM The role of GGUS in delivering highly reliable WLCG operations - Maria Dimou (CERN)

11:25 AM The GGUS Report Generator - Guenter Grein (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)

11:50 AM Discussion about GGUS CSIRT collaboration - Daniel Kouril (CESNET)

12:10 PM Round table discussion about setting up a "GGUS advisory group" - Torsten Antoni (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: Hall 3 (100)
Contributions

11:00 AM Software for Distributed Systems – The EMI Product Portfolio - MORRIS RIEDEL (JUELICH SUPERCOMPUTING CENTRE)

11:30 AM CREAM Computing Element: status and new developments - Massimo Sgaravatto (INFN)

12:00 PM Grid Engine batch system integration in the EMI era - Roberto Rosende Dopazo (FCTSG)
The PRACE Infrastructure
The PRACE Infrastructure
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: LRZ 2 (100)
Contributions

11:00 AM PRACE – Introduction and Overview - Thomas Eickermann (Forschungszentrum Juelich)

11:30 AM Enabling Scientific Codes to the Next Generation of HPC Systems: a Community Driven Approach - Claudio Gheller

12:00 PM Towards a European training network in high-performance computing - Pekka Manninen
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: FMI Seminar 1 (50)

12:30 PM Lunch break
Lunch break
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
2:00 PM
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: FMI Hall 1 (600)
Contributions

2:00 PM Operating a public cloud with StratusLab - Floros Vangelis (GRNET)

2:20 PM Supporting grid-enabled GPU workloads using rCUDA and StratusLab - John Walsh (Trinity College Dublin)

2:40 PM Okeanos IaaS - Evangelos Koukis (GRNET) Panos Louridas (GRNET)

3:05 PM Cloud Federation over the World Wide Grid - Eric Yen (ASGC) Felix Lee (ASGC) Jinny Chien (ASGC)
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: FMI Hall 2 (100)
Contributions

2:00 PM High Throughput Interactive In-Silico Drug Discovery Platform: GVSS-2 - Hsin-Yen Chen (ASGC and Tamkang University, Taiwan)

2:20 PM Added Value of the new features of the ATLAS Computing Model and a shared Tier2&Tier3 facilities from the Community point of view - Fernandez Alvaro (CSIC) GONZALEZ DE LA HOZ Santiago (CSIC) Salt Jose (CSIC)

2:40 PM SuperB evaluation of Dirac Distributed Infrastructure - Giacinto Donvito (INFN-Bari)

3:05 PM Experiment representation at the WLCG Tier-1 center GridKa - Andreas Petzold (KIT)
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: LRC Commission (20)
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: FMI Hall 3 (100)
Contributions

2:00 PM EMI Execution Service implementation in ARC - Aleksandr Konstantinov (University of Oslo)

2:45 PM Using L&B to Monitor Torque Jobs across a National Grid - Michal Vocu (CESNET)
User Stories: Using both PetaScale HPC and Distributed HTC resources
User Stories: Using both PetaScale HPC and Distributed HTC resources
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: LRZ 2 (100)
Contributions

2:00 PM ScalaLife - Improving the efficiency and scalability of Life Science Software - Rossen Apostolov

2:30 PM ScalaLife: Improving the Usage of eInfrastructure for Life Science Researchers - Erwin Laure (KTH)

3:00 PM The DRIHM (Distributed Research Infrastructure for Hydro-Meteorology) project and the study of flash-flood producing storms - Antonio Parodi (CIMA RESEARCH FOUNDATION)
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: FMI Seminar 2 (25)
Contributions

2:00 PM Assessing Service Management maturity for the EGI/NGI ecosystem - Owen Appleton (Emergence Tech Limited) Thomas Schaaf (LMU)
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: FMI Seminar 1 (50)
Contributions

2:00 PM Improving resilience of T0 grid services - Steve Traylen (CERN)

2:20 PM Service Availability Monitoring (SAM) - Marian Babik (CERN)

2:45 PM Training session for EGI 2nd level SAM/Nagios supporters (closed) - Marian Babik (CERN)
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: LRZ 1 (50)
Contributions

2:00 PM WisNetGrid Service Layer - Enabling Creative Research Workflows - Martin Junghans (Institute AIFB/KSRI, KIT, Karlsruhe, Germany) Rene Jaekel (ZIH, TU Dresden) Sudhir Agarwal (Institute AIFB/KSRI, KIT, Karlsruhe, Germany)

2:20 PM Workflow and Data Management for Nuclear Magnetic Resonance. - Rasmus Fogh (University of Cambridge)

2:40 PM Using SHIWA Workflow Interoperability Tools for Neuroimaging Data Analysis Applications - Vladimir Korkhov (Academic Medical Center)

3:05 PM Workflows for the Simulation of Organic Light-Emitting Diodes - Stefan Bozic (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)
3:30 PM Coffee break
Coffee break
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
4:00 PM
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Room: FMI Hall 1 (600)
Contributions

4:00 PM Workshop for users: outcomes from the Federated Cloud Task Force - Matteo Turilli (OERC) Michel Drescher (EGI.eu) Stephen Brewer (EGI.EU)
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Room: LRZ Commission (20)
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Room: FMI Hall 3 (100)
Contributions

4:00 PM Advancements in EMI Testing Infrastructure implementation - Danilo Dongiovanni (INFN) Tomasz Wolak (CERN)

4:30 PM T-StoRM: a StoRM testing framework - Elisabetta Ronchieri (INFN)

5:00 PM Improvements to the EMI Build and Test Tools - Andres Abad Rodriguez (CERN) Duarte Meneses
Infrastructure Operations
Infrastructure Operations
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Room: LRZ 2 (100)
Contributions

4:00 PM PRACE Distributed Infrastructure Services and Evolution, Tools - Axel Berg

4:30 PM EGI Services for Integrated Use - Tiziana Ferrari (EGI.EU)

5:00 PM Discussion
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Room: FMI Seminar 2 (25)
Contributions

4:00 PM Tutorial: Management of quality, services and information security according to ISO 9000, ISO/IEC 20000 & ISO/IEC 27000 - Overview and practical insights - Thomas Schaaf (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München)
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Room: FMI Hall 2 (100)
Contributions

4:00 PM Introduction to the EGI User Support Platform - Gergely Sipos (EGI.EU)

4:10 PM EGI Training Marketplace - Claire Devereux (STFC)

4:30 PM EGI Applications Database - Alexander Nakos Marios Chatziangelou (IASA)

4:50 PM EGI Client Relationship Management system - Goncalo Borges (LIP) Joao Antonio Tomasio Pina (LIP)

5:10 PM EGI user requirements – processes, tools and achievements - Karolis Eigelis (EGI.EU)
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Room: LRZ1 (50)
Contributions

4:00 PM Workshop on collaboration between workflow systems and their user communities - Kitti Varga (MTA SZTAKI)
5:35 PM Gala dinner at Hofbräukeller
Gala dinner at Hofbräukeller
5:35 PM - 7:35 PM
Room: Hofbräukeller am Wiener Platz
Thursday, March 29, 2012
9:00 AM
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Room: Hall 1 (600)
Contributions

9:00 AM Defining the e-Infrastructure needs of European Environmental Research Infrastructures - Talk by Pasquale Pagano

9:45 AM DASISH: research infrastructure for the Social Sciences and Humanities - Talk by Daan Broeder
10:30 AM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: FMI Seminar 3 (25)
Contributions

11:00 AM Accounting of storage resources usage for the LHCb VO - Elisa Lanciotti (CERN)

11:20 AM Gratia: New Development in Grid Accounting - Tanya Levshina (Fermilab)

11:40 AM User Community Input to New Types of Accounting - John Gordon (STFC)

12:05 PM Hybrid Cloud-based Grid Infraestructure: Experience & Future - Ivan Diaz Alvarez (FCTSG) Álvaro Simón (FCTSG)
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: Seminar 5 (25)
Contributions

11:00 AM VRCs on EGI and Regional Infrastructures - Bernard Marechal (CIEMAT) Federico Ruggieri (INFN - Roma Tre)
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: LRZ 1 (50)
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: LRZ 2 (100)
Contributions

11:00 AM Introduction - Richard McLennan (EGI.EU) Stephen Brewer (EGI.EU)

11:05 AM EGI services for VREs - Gergely Sipos (EGI.EU)

11:15 AM EGI software processes - Michel Drescher (EGI.EU)

11:25 AM ScienceSoft - Open Software for Open Science - Alberto Di Meglio (EMI)

11:40 AM Project management and service provsion - Richard McLennan (EGI.EU)

11:50 AM Job submission and file management - some reflections from the Life Sciences grid community (LSGC) - Franck MICHEL (CNRS)

12:00 PM Discussion: a roadmap for community software - Stephen Brewer (EGI.EU)
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11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: FMI Hall 3 (100)
Contributions

11:00 AM EMI Release Management Highlights - EMI 1 Updates & EMI 2 Status - Cristina Aiftimiei (INFN)

11:20 AM Common framework for extracting information and metrics from multiple change trackers - Eamonn Kenny (TCD)

11:40 AM Performance testing of distributed computational resources in the software development phase - Cernak Jozef (P. J. Safarik University in Kosice)

12:00 PM Quality Control in EMI - Giuseppe Fiameni (CINECA - Consorzio Interuniversitario)
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: FMI Seminar 2 (25)
Contributions

11:00 AM Impact of e-Infrastructures: Theories and practices of assessment methodologies - Andrea Manieri (Engineering)
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: FMI Hall 1 (600)
Contributions

11:00 AM The VRC-driven GISELA Science Gateway - Diego Scardaci (INFN)

11:20 AM SOMA2 – Application Oriented Molecular Modelling Workflows in WWW-Browser - Tapani Kinnunen (CSC)

11:40 AM InSilicoLab: A User Workspace Implementing E-science Principles - Joanna Kocot (ACC CYFRONET AGH)

12:05 PM gridCake & gridCamp: Making the Grid easier - César Suárez-Ortega (CETA-Ciemat)
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: FMI Seminar 1 (50)
Contributions

11:00 AM StratusLab Training - Charles Loomis (CNRS/LAL)
12:30 PM Lunch break
Lunch break
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

2:00 PM

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: Seminar 5 (25)
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: FM1 Hall 3 (100)
Contributions

2:00 PM StratusLab: Use cases, features and sustainability - Charles Loomis (LAL)

2:45 PM Providing resources through Cloud and Grid Interfaces by means of the standard CREAM CE and the WNoDeS cloud solution - Elisabetta Ronchieri (INFN-CNAF)
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: LRZ 1 (50)
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: FMI Hall 2 (100)
Contributions

2:00 PM Standardisation Strategies of the European Middleware Initiative - MORRIS RIEDEL (JUELICH SUPERCOMPUTING CENTRE)

2:30 PM Lessons learned from UNICORE EMI-ES Adoption towards Improved Open Standards - Mohammad Shahbaz Memon (Juelich Supercomputing Centre)

3:00 PM SIENA: Grid and Cloud Standards for e-Science and beyond - David Wallom (OXFORD)
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: FMI Seminar 2 (25)
Contributions

2:00 PM EMI Site Administrator and Train the Trainer Workshop - Kathryn Cassidy (TCD)
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: FMI Seminar 1 (50)
Contributions

2:00 PM High Performance Grid Computing: getting HPC and HTC all together. - Antonio Lagana (UNIPG)

2:45 PM GC3Pie: A Python framework for high-throughput computing - Sergio Maffioletti (UZH/GC3)
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: FMI Seminar 3 (25)
Contributions

2:00 PM Getting the most out of Desktop Grids for your application - Ad Emmen (EDGI, DEGISCO, e-IRGSP3 projects) Peter Kacsuk (MTA SZTAKI)
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: FMI Hall 1 (600)
Contributions

2:00 PM A General Purpose Grid and Cloud Portal to simplify Scientific Communities Integration Into Distributed Computing Infrastructures - Marco Bencivenni (INFN-CNAF IGI)

2:20 PM Web4Grid, web interface for grid jobs - Antonia Tugores (CSIC)

2:40 PM Exploiting grid resources for data simulation by using a general-purpose framework - Tomassetti Luca (University of Ferrara and INFN)

3:05 PM The MoSGrid Community – From National to International Scale - Sonja Herres-Pawlis (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München)
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: LRZ 2 (100)
Contributions

2:00 PM Workshop for Virtual Research Communities: progress, achievements and plans - Stephen Brewer (EGI.EU)

2:05 PM Earth Science VRC Activities - Horst Schwichtenberg (Fraunhofer) Sebastien Denvil (IPSL)

2:15 PM Achievements and perspectives of the biomed technical team - Franck MICHEL (CNRS)

2:30 PM Support for non LHC VOs by GridPP in the UK - Christopher Walker (Queen Mary, University of London)

2:45 PM WeNMR - Marco Verlato (INFN)

2:55 PM COMPCHEM VO - Antonio Lagana (University of Perugia)

3:00 PM DCH - antonella fresa (ICCU - Italian Ministry for Cultural Heritage and Activities)

3:15 PM EGI community support services - Gergely Sipos (EGI.EU)

3:20 PM Discussion - initial questions - Stephen Brewer (EGI.EU)
3:30 PM Cofee break
Cofee break
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
4:00 PM
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Room: FMI Hall 2 (100)
Contributions

4:00 PM ARGUS authorization service - Valery Tschopp

4:45 PM SwiNG training on developing High Throughput solutions with ARC - Sergio Maffioletti (University of Zurich)
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Room: LRZ 1 (50)
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Room: FMI Seminar 2 (25)
Contributions

4:00 PM EMI Cross-Activity Accounting Workshop - John Gordon (STFC)
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Room: FMI Hall 3 (100)
Contributions

4:00 PM TF progress report - Matteo Turilli (Oxford e-Research Centre)

4:05 PM Panel: TF capabilities - Alison Packer (STFC) Bjoern Hagemeier (JUELICH) Emir Imamagic (SRCE) Kostas Koumantaros (GRNET) Michel Drescher (EGI.EU) Peter Solagna (EGI.EU)

4:45 PM Testbed demonstration - Matteo Turilli (Oxford e-Research Centre)

5:00 PM Discussions - Matteo Turilli (Oxford e-Research Centre) Michel Drescher (EGI.EU)
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Room: FMI Seminar 3 (25)
Contributions

4:00 PM Parallel Computing Workshop - Enol Fernandez del Castillo (CSIC)
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Room: FMI Seminar 1 (50)
Contributions

4:00 PM European Globus Community Forum (EGCF) - Michael Krieger (RISC Software)

4:30 PM Setting up a Finnish NGI Site - Site Perspective - Juha Herrala (Tampere University of Technology)

5:00 PM PLGrid PLUS: Toward Domain-Specific Infrastructure for Supporting International Research Collaboration - Jacek Kitowski (PLGrid PLUS)
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Room: FMI Hall 1 (600)
Contributions

4:00 PM The Grid Goes “Social”: Extending Authentication to Members of Social Network - Riccardo Rotondo (GARR)

4:20 PM MILU, the three middleware user interface - Tyanko Aleksiev (UZH)

4:40 PM A Data Engine for Grid Science Gateways enabling easy transfer and data sharing - Riccardo Rotondo (GARR)

5:05 PM A generic gateway and its customization in different scientific areas - Zoltan Farkas (MTA SZTAKI)
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Room: LRZ 2 (100)
Contributions

4:00 PM CTACG - Cherenkov Telescope Array Computing Grid - Giovanni Lamanna (LAPP (CNRS/IN2P3))

4:15 PM GAIA/ASTRA VRC - Nicholas Walton (University of Cambridge)

4:30 PM AUGER - Jiri Chudoba (CESNET)

4:40 PM Astronomy & Astrophysics VRC - Claudio Vuerli (INAF)

4:50 PM CHAIN project update - Federico Ruggieri (INFN - Roma Tre)

5:00 PM Discussion - Gateways to the grid : a roadmap for services and VRE frameworks - Stephen Brewer (EGI.EU)
Friday, March 30, 2012
9:00 AM
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Room: Hall 1 (600)
Contributions

9:00 AM The Origins of the Computer - Talk by Prof Dr Horst Zuse

9:45 AM Best Poster & Demos

10:00 AM Closing
10:30 AM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

11:00 AM

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: Seminar 2 (25)
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: FMI Hall 1 (600)
Contributions

11:00 AM Experiences running a HPC Cloud - Ron Trompert (SARA)

11:30 AM Shaping HPC-Cloud services - Tom Visser (SARA / BiG Grid)

12:00 PM Intel HPC in the Cloud - Herbert Cornelius
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: LRZ 1 (50)
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: FMI Seminar 3 (25)
Contributions

11:00 AM EGI Network Support - Face to Face - Mario Reale (GARR)

12:10 PM From IPv4 to eternity - the High Energy Physics transition to IPv6 - David Kelsey (STFC)
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: LRZ 2 (100)
Contributions

11:00 AM The Green Computing Observatory - Julien Nauroy (INRIA-Saclay)

11:30 AM Lesson Learned from EGI on the Present and Future Development of Grids and Clouds in Malaysia

12:00 PM A Grid execution model for Computational Chemistry Applications using GC3Pie and AppPot - Alessandro Costantini (INFN - IGI)
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: FMI Seminar 5 (25)
Contributions

11:00 AM Introduction to the SHIWA project - Peter Kacsuk (MTA SZTAKI)

11:20 AM User scenarios - What a user would like to see? - Vladimir Korkhov (AMC)

11:40 AM SHIWA Simulation Platform and Repository overview and demonstration - Gabor TERSTYANSZKY (Univ. of Westminster)

12:00 PM SHIWA Simulation Platform hands-on - Part 1 - Tram Truong Huu (CNRS)
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: FMI Seminar 1 (50)
Contributions

11:00 AM Tweaking the Certificate Lifecycle for the UK eScience CA - John Kewley (STFC)

11:25 AM Linking Authenticating and Authorising Infrastructures in the UK NGI (SARoNGS) - Mike Jones (MANCHESTER)

11:50 AM EMI Common Authentication Library - Daniel Kouril (CESNET)

12:00 PM The EGI Software Vulnerability Group and EMI - Linda Cornwall (STFC)
12:30 PM Lunch break
Lunch break
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

2:00 PM

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: LRZ 1 (50)
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: LRZ 007 (20)
Contributions

2:00 PM EGI-InSPIRE WP5/SA2 internal workshop - Michel Drescher (EGI.EU)
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: FMI Seminar 5 (25)
Contributions

2:00 PM SHIWA Simulation Platform hands-on - Part 2 - Tram Truong Huu (CNRS)

2:30 PM SHIWA Desktop and bundle demonstration - Andrew Jones (Cardiff University) David Rogers (Cardiff University) Ian Harvey (Cardiff University)

2:50 PM SHIWA Fine-Grained Interoperability demonstration - Kassian Plankensteiner (UIBK)

3:10 PM Upcoming developments and future plans - Peter Kacsuk (MTA SZTAKI)