Advanced Issues on Grid Technologies, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece

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Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

Description
The Aristotle University of Thessaloniki in conjunction with the Greek Research and Technology Network (GRNET) are organizing the "Advanced Course on Grid Technologies" two day seminar in Thessaloniki, 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 the Central Library of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki on Monday 7th and Tuesday 8th of April 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:
Monday and Tuesday, 7-8/4/2008
Central Library
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki
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

    • 09:00 → 10:30
      Introduction to the Grid/ HellasGrid/ EGEE 1h 30m
      Speaker: Ms Athanasia Asiki (Institute of Communication and Computer Systems)
      Slides
    • 10:30 → 11:00
      break (Coffee) 30m
    • 11:00 → 13:00
      Job Submision - Laboratory 2h
      Speaker: Ms Athanasia Asiki (Institute of Communication and Computer Systems)
      document
      Slides
    • 13:00 → 14:00
      break (Snack - Coffee) 1h
    • 14:00 → 16:00
      E-Science Applications on the Grid 2h
      Speaker: Mr Fotis Georgatos (GRNET)
      Slides
    • 16:00 → 17:30
      Introduction to MPI 1h 30m
      Introduction to MPI
      Speaker: Evangelos Koukis
      Slides
  • Tuesday 8 April
    • 09:00 → 10:30
      Entering the Grid 1h 30m
      Speaker: Mr Fotis Georgatos (GRNET)
      Slides
    • 10:30 → 11:00
      Break (Coffee) 30m
    • 11:00 → 11:30
      gLite Basic APIs 30m
      gLite Basic APIs
      Speaker: Mr Christos Filippidis (NCSR Demokritos)
      Slides
    • 11:30 → 12:30
      Hands-on GFAL programming (laboratory) 1h
      Hands-on GFAL programming (laboratory)
      Speaker: Mr Christos Filippidis (NCSR Demokritos)
    • 12:30 → 13:30
      break (Snack - Coffee) 1h
    • 13:30 → 14:30
      Hands-on R-GMA Programming 1h
      Hands-on R-GMA Programming
      Speaker: Mr Christos Filippidis (NCSR Demokritos)
    • 14:30 → 15:00
      Case Study (Local Party) 30m
      Speaker: Christos Kanellopoulos
    • 15:00 → 15:30
      Wrap-up 30m
      Wrap-up