Advanced Issues on Grid Technologies, NCSR "DEMOKRITOS", Athens, Greece

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NCSR Demokritos

NCSR Demokritos

Christos Filippidis (NCSR Demokritos), Christos Markou (NCSR Demokritos)
Description
The Institute of Nuclear Physics of the National Centre of Scientific Research DEMOKRITOS in conjunction with the Greek Research and Technology Network (GRNET) are organizing the "Advanced Course on Grid Technologies" two day seminar in Athens, Greece. The seminar, held in the context of the 2nd phase of "Enabling Grids for E-sciencE" (EGEE-II) project which is funded by the European Union, will take place at room "THEMIS PARADELLIS" Laboratory Accelerator "TANDEM" of NCSR Demoritos Wednesday 20th and Thursday 21st of February 2008.
The seminar will include:
• Introduction to Grid systems
• Grid systems and e-Science
• Presentation of the EGEE project and the Grid initiative in Greece
• Presentation on the EGEE architecture, infrastructure and middleware
• Hands-on exercises for submitting Grid job and developing Grid Applications
• Introduction to Grid applications development (application programming, MPI)
The seminar is intended for researchers and members of academia of our region who would like to get hands-on experience with the services provided by the EGEE project.
Venue:
Wednesday and Thursday, 20-21/2/2008
"THEMIS PARADELLIS" Room, Laboratory Accelerator "TANDEM"
NCSR "Demokritos"
Athens
Greece

In order to participate in the hands-on exercises, a WiFi enabled (801.11b/g) laptop is required. Participation to the seminar is free of charge. There is a limit in participants to 30 persons.
Seminar material language:Greek, English
Seminar language:Greek

  • Wednesday, 20 February
    • 09:00 10:30
      Introduction to the Grid/ HellasGrid/ EGEE 1h 30m
      Speaker: Ms Athanasia Assiki (Institute of Communication and Computer Systems)
      Slides
    • 10:30 11:00
      Grid@Demokritos 30m
      Grid@Demokritos - applications and local infrastructure
      Speaker: Christos Markou (NCSR Demokritos)
    • 11:00 11:30
      break (Coffee) 30m
    • 11:30 14:00
      Job Submision - Laboratory 2h 30m
      Speaker: Ms Athanasia Assiki (Institute of Communication and Computer Systems)
      document
      Slides
    • 14:00 15:00
      break (Snack - Coffee) 1h
    • 15:00 16:30
      Entering the Grid 1h 30m
      Speaker: Mr Vasileios Gkamas (Research Academic Computer Technology Institute)
      Slides
  • Thursday, 21 February
    • 09:00 11:00
      E-Science Applications on the Grid 2h
      Speaker: Mr Fotis Georgatos (GRNET)
      Slides
    • 11:00 11:30
      Break (Coffee) 30m
    • 11:30 13:00
      Introduction to MPI 1h 30m
      Introduction to MPI
      Speaker: Evangelos Koukis (Unknown)
      Slides
    • 13:00 14:00
      break (Snack - Coffee) 1h
    • 14:00 14:30
      gLite Basic APIs 30m
      gLite Basic APIs
      Speaker: Mr Christos Filippidis (NCSR Demokritos)
      Slides
    • 14:30 15:30
      Hands-on GFAL programming (laboratory) 1h
      Hands-on GFAL programming (laboratory)
      Speaker: Mr Christos Filippidis (NCSR Demokritos)
    • 15:30 16:30
      Hands-on R-GMA Programming 1h
      Hands-on R-GMA Programming
      Speaker: Mr Christos Filippidis (NCSR Demokritos)
    • 16:30 17:00
      Wrap-up 30m
      Wrap-up