For the past two days at the Microsoft Research Faculty Summit , we hare hosted a Environment and Energy Workshop to look at areas where computing and IT can help solve some of these grand challenges. Output from the workshop will be posted on the Read More...
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Dan on eScience
on 07-14-2009
Filed under: Conference, Environment
Just finished up the Unconference event – bridging the Microsoft eScience Workshop and the IEEE e-Science Conference . It was great fun :-) We ended up with Demos and discussions…and I really appreciate all the folks that participated. Read More...
The signup for the Unconference session at the 2008 eScience Conference is available. Unconferences are participant driven events – so attendees get to decide what, who, gets to present. This Unconference bridges the 2008 Microsoft eScience Read More...
Congratulations to Alex Szalay and his amazing team at JHU for winning the SC’08 Storage Challenge – with the entry GrayWulf:Scalable Clustered Architecture for Data Intensive Computing . GrayWulf – is implemented with SQL Server 2008 Abstract: Data intensive Read More...
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Dan on eScience
on 11-26-2008
Filed under: Conference, Research, eScience, Software
Yesterday afternoon I had the pleasure to participate and present at the UW eScience Institute kickoff event. I really enjoyed the event and and the vision laid out by Ed Lazowska . The talks by David Baker, Martin Savage and Andy Connolly really highlighted Read More...
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Dan on eScience
on 11-06-2008
Filed under: Science, Conference, eScience