LHC Grid Fest (3 October 2008) · Indico

LHC Grid Fest

Friday 3 October 2008 - 09:00

Monday 29 September 2008
Tuesday 30 September 2008
Wednesday 1 October 2008
Thursday 2 October 2008
Friday 3 October 2008

09:00 Registration - Demos in ground floor area, Coffee available
Registration - Demos in ground floor area, Coffee available
09:00 - 10:00

09:15 Press briefing - Background on CERN - First floor
Press briefing - Background on CERN - First floor
09:15 - 09:45
10:00
10:00 - 13:00
Contributions

10:00 Welcome - Wolfgang von Rüden (CERN Information Technology Department Head)

10:05 CERN and LHC - their place in global science - Robert Aymar (CERN Director General)

10:20 Background on LHC and LCG - Chaired by Wolfgang von Rüden

11:00 Grids and Society - Chaired by Ian Bird

11:40 Official commemoration of the start of the analysis of data from the LHC experiments using the Worldwide LHC Computing Grid

11:50 Short, direct video interventions from a selection of Worldwide LHC Computing Grid sites around the world - Ian Bird (CERN LHC Computing grid project leader)

12:40 Industrial support
13:00 Buffet Lunch
Buffet Lunch
13:00 - 14:00
14:00
14:00 - 17:10
Contributions

14:00 The LHC experiments - a challenge for computing - Chaired by Jamie Shiers

16:00 Industrial collaboration through the CERN openlab - Chaired by Sverre Jarp
18:00
18:00 - 19:05
Contributions

18:00 Video links from TRIUMF (Vancouver), Brookhaven National Laboratory (New York), Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (Illinois)