Name: Second Biennial African School on Fundamental Physics and its Applications
Start: 2012-07-15T08:00:00+01:00
End: 2012-08-08T18:00:00+01:00
Location: Kumasi, Ghana

Second Biennial African School on Fundamental Physics and its Applications

from Sunday, 15 July 2012 (08:00) to Wednesday, 8 August 2012 (18:00)

Monday, 9 July 2012
Tuesday, 10 July 2012
Wednesday, 11 July 2012
Thursday, 12 July 2012
Friday, 13 July 2012
Saturday, 14 July 2012
Sunday, 15 July 2012

08:00 Arrival

08:00 - 19:00
18:00 Welcome Address - Ketevi Adikle Assamagan (Brookhaven National Laboratory (US))
Welcome Address
- Ketevi Adikle Assamagan (Brookhaven National Laboratory (US))
18:00 - 18:30

Monday, 16 July 2012
09:00 Theory Recaps, overview, theoretical fundation of particle physics - Jan Govaerts (Catholic University of Louvain)
Theory Recaps, overview, theoretical fundation of particle physics
- Jan Govaerts (Catholic University of Louvain)
09:00 - 10:30
Theory Week

09:00 - 18:00

10:30 Break
Break
10:30 - 11:00
11:00 Theory Recaps, overview, theoretical fundation of particle physics - Jan Govaerts (Catholic University of Louvain)
Theory Recaps, overview, theoretical fundation of particle physics
- Jan Govaerts (Catholic University of Louvain)
11:00 - 12:30
12:30 Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 14:00
14:00 Nuclear Physics - Ketevi Adikle Assamagan (Brookhaven National Laboratory (US))
Nuclear Physics
- Ketevi Adikle Assamagan (Brookhaven National Laboratory (US))
14:00 - 15:30
15:30 Break
Break
15:30 - 16:00
16:00 Nuclear Physics - Ketevi Adikle Assamagan (Brookhaven National Laboratory (US))
Nuclear Physics
- Ketevi Adikle Assamagan (Brookhaven National Laboratory (US))
16:00 - 16:30
16:30 Colloquium on particle physics - Jonathan R. Ellis (CERN)
Colloquium on particle physics
- Jonathan R. Ellis (CERN)
16:30 - 18:00
Tuesday, 17 July 2012
09:00 Theory Recaps, overview, theoretical fundation of particle physics - Jan Govaerts (Catholic University of Louvain)
Theory Recaps, overview, theoretical fundation of particle physics
- Jan Govaerts (Catholic University of Louvain)
09:00 - 10:30
Theory Week

09:00 - 18:00

10:30 Break
Break
10:30 - 11:00
11:00 Standard Model of Particle Physics - Jan Govaerts (Catholic University of Louvain)
Standard Model of Particle Physics
- Jan Govaerts (Catholic University of Louvain)
11:00 - 12:30
12:30 Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 14:00
14:00 Beyond the standard model of particle phyiscs - Jonathan R. Ellis (CERN)
Beyond the standard model of particle phyiscs
- Jonathan R. Ellis (CERN)
14:00 - 15:30
15:30 Break
Break
15:30 - 16:00
16:00 Beyond the standard model of particle physics - Jonathan R. Ellis (CERN)
Beyond the standard model of particle physics
- Jonathan R. Ellis (CERN)
16:00 - 17:30
17:30 Discussion Session - Jan Govaerts (Catholic University of Louvain) Ketevi Adikle Assamagan (Brookhaven National Laboratory (US)) Jonathan R. Ellis (CERN)
Discussion Session
- Jan Govaerts (Catholic University of Louvain)
- Ketevi Adikle Assamagan (Brookhaven National Laboratory (US))
- Jonathan R. Ellis (CERN)
17:30 - 18:30
Wednesday, 18 July 2012
09:00 Standard model of particle physics - Jan Govaerts (Catholic University of Louvain)
Standard model of particle physics
- Jan Govaerts (Catholic University of Louvain)
09:00 - 10:30
Theory Week

09:00 - 18:00

10:30 Break
Break
10:30 - 11:00
11:00 Standard model of particle physics - Jan Govaerts (Catholic University of Louvain)
Standard model of particle physics
- Jan Govaerts (Catholic University of Louvain)
11:00 - 11:45
11:45 Nuclear Physics - Ketevi Adikle Assamagan (Brookhaven National Laboratory (US))
Nuclear Physics
- Ketevi Adikle Assamagan (Brookhaven National Laboratory (US))
11:45 - 12:30
12:30 Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 14:00
14:00 Nuclear Physics - Ketevi Adikle Assamagan (Brookhaven National Laboratory (US))
Nuclear Physics
- Ketevi Adikle Assamagan (Brookhaven National Laboratory (US))
14:00 - 15:30
15:30 Break
Break
15:30 - 16:00
16:00 Nuclear physics - Ketevi Adikle Assamagan (Brookhaven National Laboratory (US))
Nuclear physics
- Ketevi Adikle Assamagan (Brookhaven National Laboratory (US))
16:00 - 17:30
Thursday, 19 July 2012
09:00 Monte Carlo Generators - Peter Skands (CERN)
Monte Carlo Generators
- Peter Skands (CERN)
09:00 - 10:30
Theory Week

09:00 - 18:00

10:30 Break
Break
10:30 - 11:00
11:00 Monte Carlo Generators - Peter Skands (CERN)
Monte Carlo Generators
- Peter Skands (CERN)
11:00 - 12:30
12:30 Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 14:00
14:00 Practical session on Monte Carlo Generators - Peter Skands (CERN)
Practical session on Monte Carlo Generators
- Peter Skands (CERN)
14:00 - 15:30
15:30 Break
Break
15:30 - 16:00
16:00 Practical session on Monte Carlo Generators - Peter Skands (CERN)
Practical session on Monte Carlo Generators
- Peter Skands (CERN)
16:00 - 17:30
Friday, 20 July 2012
09:00 Astroparticle physics and cosmology - Mathieu de Naurois (CNRS)
Astroparticle physics and cosmology
- Mathieu de Naurois (CNRS)
09:00 - 10:30
Theory Week

09:00 - 18:00

10:30 Break
Break
10:30 - 11:00
11:00 Astroparticle physics and cosmology - Mathieu de Naurois (CNRS)
Astroparticle physics and cosmology
- Mathieu de Naurois (CNRS)
11:00 - 12:30
12:30 Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 14:00
14:00 Astroparticle physics and cosmology - Mathieu de Naurois (CNRS)
Astroparticle physics and cosmology
- Mathieu de Naurois (CNRS)
14:00 - 15:30
15:30 Break
Break
15:30 - 16:00
16:00 Astroparticle physics and cosmology - Mathieu de Naurois (CNRS)
Astroparticle physics and cosmology
- Mathieu de Naurois (CNRS)
16:00 - 17:30
Saturday, 21 July 2012

08:00 Free Time or Excursion 1
Free Time or Excursion 1
08:00 - 18:00
We will visit 2 locations: Kakum National Park: http://www.kakumnationalpark.info/1.html Cape Coast Castle: http://capecoastcastle.ghana-net.net/ The bus will depart at 5:30am. The journey will take about 3 hours. We will have breakfast when I arrive. Please be ready to get on the bus at 5:30am.
Sunday, 22 July 2012

08:00 Free time

08:00 - 19:00

Monday, 23 July 2012

09:00 Experiment Week

09:00 - 18:00
Particle interactions with mater, experimental fundation of particle physics - Simon Connell (University of Johannesburg (ZA))
Particle interactions with mater, experimental fundation of particle physics
- Simon Connell (University of Johannesburg (ZA))
09:00 - 10:30
10:30 Break
Break
10:30 - 11:00
11:00 Particle interactions with mater, experimental fundation of particle physics - Simon Connell (University of Johannesburg (ZA))
Particle interactions with mater, experimental fundation of particle physics
- Simon Connell (University of Johannesburg (ZA))
11:00 - 12:30
12:30 Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 14:00
14:00 Particle detectors - Ulrich Goerlach (Institut Pluridisciplinaire Hubert Curien (FR))
Particle detectors
- Ulrich Goerlach (Institut Pluridisciplinaire Hubert Curien (FR))
14:00 - 15:30
15:30 Break
Break
15:30 - 16:00
16:00 Particle detectors - Ulrich Goerlach (Institut Pluridisciplinaire Hubert Curien (FR))
Particle detectors
- Ulrich Goerlach (Institut Pluridisciplinaire Hubert Curien (FR))
16:00 - 18:00
Tuesday, 24 July 2012

09:00 Experiment Week

09:00 - 18:00
Object Identification and Data Analysis - Simon Connell (University of Johannesburg (ZA))
Object Identification and Data Analysis
- Simon Connell (University of Johannesburg (ZA))
09:00 - 10:30
10:30 Break
Break
10:30 - 11:00
11:00 Object Identification and Data Analysis - Simon Connell (University of Johannesburg (ZA))
Object Identification and Data Analysis
- Simon Connell (University of Johannesburg (ZA))
11:00 - 12:30
12:30 Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 14:00
14:00 Practical session - data analysis with ROOT - Heather Gray (CERN)
Practical session - data analysis with ROOT
- Heather Gray (CERN)
14:00 - 15:30
15:30 Break
Break
15:30 - 16:00
16:00 Practical session - data analysis with ROOT - Heather Gray (CERN)
Practical session - data analysis with ROOT
- Heather Gray (CERN)
16:00 - 18:00
Wednesday, 25 July 2012

09:00 Experiment Week

09:00 - 18:00
Neutrino Physics, Kaons and B-meson Studies - Herman White (FNAL)
Neutrino Physics, Kaons and B-meson Studies
- Herman White (FNAL)
09:00 - 10:30
10:30 Break
Break
10:30 - 11:00
11:00 Collider Physics - Tord Johan Carl Ekelof (Uppsala University (SE))
Collider Physics
- Tord Johan Carl Ekelof (Uppsala University (SE))
11:00 - 12:30
12:30 Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 14:00
14:00 Discussion seminars with each of 3 students groups - Oliver Baker (Yale University) Herman B White (FNAL) Tord Johan Carl Ekelof (Uppsala University (SE)) Steve Guy Muanza (Universite d'Aix - Marseille II (FR))
Discussion seminars with each of 3 students groups
- Oliver Baker (Yale University)
- Herman B White (FNAL)
- Tord Johan Carl Ekelof (Uppsala University (SE))
- Steve Guy Muanza (Universite d'Aix - Marseille II (FR))
14:00 - 16:00
16:00 Break
Break
16:00 - 16:30
16:30 Colloquium - future prospects of experimental particle physics - Albert De Roeck (CERN)
Colloquium - future prospects of experimental particle physics
- Albert De Roeck (CERN)
16:30 - 17:30
Thursday, 26 July 2012

09:00 Experiment Week

09:00 - 18:00
Practical session - data analysis with ROOT - Heather Gray (CERN)
Practical session - data analysis with ROOT
- Heather Gray (CERN)
09:00 - 10:30
10:30 Break
Break
10:30 - 11:00
11:00 Heavy ion physics - Zabulon Vilakazi (iThemba Lab. for Accel. Based Sci. (ZA))
Heavy ion physics
- Zabulon Vilakazi (iThemba Lab. for Accel. Based Sci. (ZA))
11:00 - 12:30
12:30 Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 14:00
14:00 Discussion seminars with each of 3 student groups - Tord Johan Carl Ekelof (Uppsala University (SE)) Oliver Baker (Yale University) Herman B White (FNAL) Steve Guy Muanza (Universite d'Aix - Marseille II (FR))
Discussion seminars with each of 3 student groups
- Tord Johan Carl Ekelof (Uppsala University (SE))
- Oliver Baker (Yale University)
- Herman B White (FNAL)
- Steve Guy Muanza (Universite d'Aix - Marseille II (FR))
14:00 - 16:00
16:00 Break
Break
16:00 - 16:30
16:30 Statistical analysis - Simon Connell (University of Johannesburg (ZA))
Statistical analysis
- Simon Connell (University of Johannesburg (ZA))
16:30 - 18:00
Friday, 27 July 2012

09:00 Experiment Week

09:00 - 18:00
Practical Session - Geant-4 simulation - Andrea Dotti (CERN)
Practical Session - Geant-4 simulation
- Andrea Dotti (CERN)
09:00 - 10:30
10:30 Break
Break
10:30 - 11:00
11:00 Practical Session - Geant-4 simulation - Andrea Dotti (CERN)
Practical Session - Geant-4 simulation
- Andrea Dotti (CERN)
11:00 - 12:30
12:30 Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 13:15

13:15 ATLAS Virtual Tour
ATLAS Virtual Tour
13:15 - 14:00
14:00 Discussion seminars with each 3 student groups - Herman B White (FNAL) Tord Johan Carl Ekelof (Uppsala University (SE)) Oliver Baker (Yale University) Steve Guy Muanza (Universite d'Aix - Marseille II (FR))
Discussion seminars with each 3 student groups
- Herman B White (FNAL)
- Tord Johan Carl Ekelof (Uppsala University (SE))
- Oliver Baker (Yale University)
- Steve Guy Muanza (Universite d'Aix - Marseille II (FR))
14:00 - 16:00
16:00 Break
Break
16:00 - 16:30
16:30 Heavy ion phyiscs - Zabulon Vilakazi (iThemba Lab. for Accel. Based Sci. (ZA))
Heavy ion phyiscs
- Zabulon Vilakazi (iThemba Lab. for Accel. Based Sci. (ZA))
16:30 - 18:00
Saturday, 28 July 2012
08:00 Forum & Outreach Day - July 28th
08:00 - 20:00
Contributions

10:00 Introduction remarks and ASP2012 - Christine Darve (ESS) Peter Amoako-Yirenkyi (PMB/KNUST)

10:10 Address from the Ghana Officials – Policy Leader

10:30 Physics and its Medical Applications in Africa - Manjit Dosanjh Zeblon Vilakazi

10:50 The Transformation and Re-shaping of Physics in SA - Simon Connell (President - South African Institute of Physics)

11:10 Coffee break

11:30 The Road Map for Discoveries – The Large Hadron Collider and the Higgs Boson - Albert DE ROECK

11:50 The Road Map for Discoveries for Africa - Herman White (FNAL)

12:10 LUNCH

14:10 The SESAME Project and the Impact of Synchrotron Radiation on Science and Society in Developing Countries - Herman Winick

14:30 The Road map of Applied Physics with compact accelerator based systems - Luca Serafini (INFN)

14:50 Raising Hope and Scientists: Building School in Africa - Christine Darve (European Spallation Source)

15:10 Student Poster Session and Open Session

18:00 ASP2012 BANQUET- at International Center for Innovative
Sunday, 29 July 2012

08:00 Free time

08:00 - 19:00

Monday, 30 July 2012

09:00 Accelerators & Applications

09:00 - 18:00
Particle accelerator physics - Lyn Evans (Imperial College Sci., Tech. & Med. (GB))
Particle accelerator physics
- Lyn Evans (Imperial College Sci., Tech. & Med. (GB))
09:00 - 10:30
10:30 Break
Break
10:30 - 11:00
11:00 Particle accelerator physics - Lyn Evans (Imperial College Sci., Tech. & Med. (GB))
Particle accelerator physics
- Lyn Evans (Imperial College Sci., Tech. & Med. (GB))
11:00 - 12:30
12:30 Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 14:00
14:00 Recaps, overview - Particle beam dynamics, beam optics, instrumentations, light sources, applications - Leonid Rivkin (Paul Scherrer Institute & EPFL)
Recaps, overview - Particle beam dynamics, beam optics, instrumentations, light sources, applications
- Leonid Rivkin (Paul Scherrer Institute & EPFL)
14:00 - 15:30
15:30 Break
Break
15:30 - 16:00
16:00 Recaps, overview - Particle beam dynamics, beam optics, instrumentations, light sources, applications - Leonid Rivkin (Paul Scherrer Institute & EPFL)
Recaps, overview - Particle beam dynamics, beam optics, instrumentations, light sources, applications
- Leonid Rivkin (Paul Scherrer Institute & EPFL)
16:00 - 17:30
Tuesday, 31 July 2012

09:00 Accelerators & Applications

09:00 - 18:00
Neutron Sources - Christine Darve (European Spallation Source)
Neutron Sources
- Christine Darve (European Spallation Source)
09:00 - 10:30
10:30 Break
Break
10:30 - 11:00
11:00 Neutron Sources - Christine Darve (European Spallation Source)
Neutron Sources
- Christine Darve (European Spallation Source)
11:00 - 11:30
11:30 Accelerator Instrumentation - Christine Darve (European Spallation Source)
Accelerator Instrumentation
- Christine Darve (European Spallation Source)
11:30 - 12:30
12:30 Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 14:00
14:00 Synchrotron Light - Herman Winick (SLAC)
Synchrotron Light
- Herman Winick (SLAC)
14:00 - 15:30
15:30 Break
Break
15:30 - 16:00
16:00 Particle beam instrumentation - Anne Dabrowski (CERN)
Particle beam instrumentation
- Anne Dabrowski (CERN)
16:00 - 18:00
Wednesday, 1 August 2012

09:00 Accelerators & Applications

09:00 - 18:00
Beam Physics for Advanced Accelerators and Radiation Sources - luca serafini (INFN-Milan)
Beam Physics for Advanced Accelerators and Radiation Sources
- luca serafini (INFN-Milan)
09:00 - 10:30
10:30 Break
Break
10:30 - 11:00
11:00 Beam Physics for Advanced Accelerators and Radiation Sources - luca serafini (INFN-Milan)
Beam Physics for Advanced Accelerators and Radiation Sources
- luca serafini (INFN-Milan)
11:00 - 12:30
12:30 Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 14:00
14:00 Light sources and their applications - Herman Winick
Light sources and their applications
- Herman Winick
14:00 - 15:30
15:30 Break
Break
15:30 - 16:00
16:00 Practical Session - Geant-4 simulation - Andrea Dotti (Geant 4 Associates International Experts in Radiation Simulatio)
Practical Session - Geant-4 simulation
- Andrea Dotti (Geant 4 Associates International Experts in Radiation Simulatio)
16:00 - 18:00
Thursday, 2 August 2012

09:00 Accelerators & Applications

09:00 - 18:00
Solar Energy Applications - S. Y. Mensah (University of Cape Coast, Ghana)
Solar Energy Applications
- S. Y. Mensah (University of Cape Coast, Ghana)
09:00 - 10:30
10:30 Break
Break
10:30 - 11:00
11:00 Solar Energy Applications - S.Y. MENSAH (University of Cape Coast, Ghana)
Solar Energy Applications
- S.Y. MENSAH (University of Cape Coast, Ghana)
11:00 - 12:30
12:30 Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 14:00
14:00 Medical Applications - Thierry Muanza
Medical Applications
- Thierry Muanza
14:00 - 15:00
15:00 Particle beam instrumentation - Anne Dabrowski (CERN)
Particle beam instrumentation
- Anne Dabrowski (CERN)
15:00 - 16:30
16:30 Break
Break
16:30 - 17:00
17:00 Colloquium - Particle accelerators and applications - Philippe Lebrun (CERN)
Colloquium - Particle accelerators and applications
- Philippe Lebrun (CERN)
17:00 - 18:00
Friday, 3 August 2012

09:00 Accelerators & Applications

09:00 - 18:00
Medical applications - Thierry Muanza
Medical applications
- Thierry Muanza
09:00 - 10:30
10:30 Break
Break
10:30 - 11:00
11:00 Practical Session - Geant-4 simulation - Andrea Dotti (CERN)
Practical Session - Geant-4 simulation
- Andrea Dotti (CERN)
11:00 - 12:30
12:30 Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 14:00
14:00 Digital Library - Annette Holtkamp (CERN)
Digital Library
- Annette Holtkamp (CERN)
14:00 - 15:30
15:30 Break
Break
15:30 - 16:00
16:00 Digital Library - Annette Holtkamp (CERN)
Digital Library
- Annette Holtkamp (CERN)
16:00 - 17:30
17:30 Students Presenting Physics in their Country
Students Presenting Physics in their Country
17:30 - 18:00
Saturday, 4 August 2012

08:00 Free Time or Excursion 2
Free Time or Excursion 2
08:00 - 18:00
Sunday, 5 August 2012
14:00 College Fair
14:00 - 17:00
Contributions

14:00 Indiana University - Robert Quick (Indiana University)

14:20 University of Texas at Arlington - Jae Yu (University of Texas at Arlington (US))

14:40 The University of Oklahoma - Patrick Skubic (University of Oklahoma) Patrick Skubic (University of Oklahoma (US))

15:00 Louisiana Tech University - Dick Greenwood Jr (Louisiana Tech University (US))

15:20 Stony Brook University - Julia Ann Gray (State University of New York (US))

Monday, 6 August 2012

09:00 AfricaGrid: Main Idea: High-Throughput at a Local Site
Main Idea: High-Throughput at a Local Site
09:00 - 18:00

Welcome and Introduction
Welcome and Introduction
09:00 - 09:15
09:15 The Use of Grid Computing Technology in HEP - Jae Yu (University of Texas at Arlington (US))
The Use of Grid Computing Technology in HEP
- Jae Yu (University of Texas at Arlington (US))
09:15 - 09:45
09:45 Introduction to High Throughput Computing (lecture) - Scot Kronenfeld (UW-Madison)
Introduction to High Throughput Computing (lecture)
- Scot Kronenfeld (UW-Madison)
09:45 - 10:00
10:00 Running HTC jobs locally with Condor, Part 1 (hands-on) - Scot Kronenfeld (UW-Madison)
Running HTC jobs locally with Condor, Part 1 (hands-on)
- Scot Kronenfeld (UW-Madison)
10:00 - 10:30
10:30 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:30 - 11:00
11:00 Running HTC jobs locally with Condor, Part 2 (hands-on) - Scot Kronenfeld (UW-Madison)
Running HTC jobs locally with Condor, Part 2 (hands-on)
- Scot Kronenfeld (UW-Madison)
11:00 - 12:30
12:30 Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 14:00
14:00 More about Condor (lecture) - Scot Kronenfeld (UW-Madison)
More about Condor (lecture)
- Scot Kronenfeld (UW-Madison)
14:00 - 14:30
14:30 More about HTC with Condor, Part 1 (hands-on) - Scot Kronenfeld (UW-Madison)
More about HTC with Condor, Part 1 (hands-on)
- Scot Kronenfeld (UW-Madison)
14:30 - 15:30
15:30 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
15:30 - 16:00
16:00 More about HTC with Condor, Part 2 (hands-on) - Scot Kronenfeld (UW-Madison)
More about HTC with Condor, Part 2 (hands-on)
- Scot Kronenfeld (UW-Madison)
16:00 - 18:00
Tuesday, 7 August 2012

09:00 AfricaGrid: Main Ideas: Moving to the grid, including glideins
Main Ideas: Moving to the grid, including glideins
09:00 - 18:00
Intro to grids and overlay systems (lecture) - Robert Quick (Indiana University)
Intro to grids and overlay systems (lecture)
- Robert Quick (Indiana University)
09:00 - 09:45
09:45 Running jobs remotely with glideinWMS (hands-on) - Robert Quick (Indiana University)
Running jobs remotely with glideinWMS (hands-on)
- Robert Quick (Indiana University)
09:45 - 10:30
10:30 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:30 - 11:00
11:00 The Grid and how overlay systems use them (lecture) - Robert Quick (Indiana University)
The Grid and how overlay systems use them (lecture)
- Robert Quick (Indiana University)
11:00 - 12:00
12:00 Introduction to security (lecture) - Robert Quick (Indiana University)
Introduction to security (lecture)
- Robert Quick (Indiana University)
12:00 - 12:30
12:30 Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 14:00
14:00 Introduction to distributed storage (lecture) - Horst Severini (University of Oklahoma (US))
Introduction to distributed storage (lecture)
- Horst Severini (University of Oklahoma (US))
14:00 - 14:30
14:30 Using distributed storage (hands-on) - Horst Severini (University of Oklahoma (US))
Using distributed storage (hands-on)
- Horst Severini (University of Oklahoma (US))
14:30 - 15:30
15:30 Coffee
Coffee
15:30 - 16:00
16:00 Using distributed storage, part 2 (lecture) - Horst Severini (University of Oklahoma (US))
Using distributed storage, part 2 (lecture)
- Horst Severini (University of Oklahoma (US))
16:00 - 17:00
17:00 Using distributed storage, part 2 (hands-on) - Horst Severini (University of Oklahoma (US))
Using distributed storage, part 2 (hands-on)
- Horst Severini (University of Oklahoma (US))
17:00 - 18:00
Wednesday, 8 August 2012

09:00 AfricaGrid: Main Ideas - Storage and science workflows
Main Ideas - Storage and science workflows
09:00 - 17:00
Lecture: Introduction to Analysis Example tutorial - Patrick Skubic (University of Oklahoma)
Lecture: Introduction to Analysis Example tutorial
- Patrick Skubic (University of Oklahoma)
09:00 - 09:30
09:30 Tutorial: Analysis Example - Julia Ann Gray (State University of New York (US)) Patrick Skubic (University of Oklahoma) Jae Yu (University of Texas at Arlington (US)) Dick Greenwood Jr (Louisiana Tech University (US))
Tutorial: Analysis Example
- Julia Ann Gray (State University of New York (US))
- Patrick Skubic (University of Oklahoma)
- Jae Yu (University of Texas at Arlington (US))
- Dick Greenwood Jr (Louisiana Tech University (US))
09:30 - 10:30
10:30 Coffee
Coffee
10:30 - 11:00

11:00 Analysis Example Continued
Analysis Example Continued
11:00 - 12:30

12:30 Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 14:00

14:00 Student Surveys
Student Surveys
14:00 - 14:30
Students evaluate the School of Physics and the AfricaGrid Workshop
14:30 AfricaGrid Wrap-up - Jae Yu (University of Texas at Arlington (US))
AfricaGrid Wrap-up
- Jae Yu (University of Texas at Arlington (US))
14:30 - 15:30
16:30 Coffee
Coffee
16:30 - 17:00