Introduction to e-Infrastructure: Enabling the Research of the Future

from Monday, 20 March 2006 (09:30) to Tuesday, 21 March 2006 (16:30)
Manchester Computing, Kilburn Building, Manchester

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
20 Mar 2006
21 Mar 2006
AM
09:30
e-Infrastructure (until 17:00)
09:30 Welcome and Introduction  
09:40 Overview of e-Infrastructure - Mike Mineter (NeSC training team)  
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10:20 Campus grids: e-Infrastructure within a University - Mike Mineter (NeSC training team)  
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11:00 --- COFFEE ---
11:20 case study / The North-West Grid - John Brooke (ESNW)  
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11:50 UK-wide e-Infrastructure - Mike Mineter (NeSC training team)  
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12:35 --- LUNCH ---
13:35 Pulsar Astronomy on the Grid 1999-2006 - John Brooke  
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14:15 International e-Infrastructure - Mike Mineter (NeSC training team)  
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15:00 --- TEA ---
15:20 ConvertGrid - Keith Cole  
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16:00 e-Research Support in the North West - John Brooke  
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16:30 Closing discussion  
09:30
Induction to the National Grid Service (until 16:30)
09:30 Practical - gaining access to the NGS - Mike Mineter, Guy Warner (National e-Science Centre)  
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10:30 Practical: Creating and Running an application on the NGS  
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11:15 --- Coffee ---
11:30 Practical continues  
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13:00 --- Lunch ---
14:00 An Overview of the myGrid Project - Katy Wolstencroft (ESNW University of Manchester)  
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14:30 Practical - data services on the NGS: OGSA-DAI  
15:15 --- TEA ---
15:30 Practical: data services on the NGS: SRB  
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16:00 An Overview of the RealityGrid Project - John Brooke (ESNW University of Manchester)  
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