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Welcome and Logistics

Welcome and Logistics . Paul Messina Argonne National Laboratory, CERN, and USC-ISI July 14, 2003. Welcome. On behalf of the Curriculum and Organizing Committees and of Global Grid Forum (the overall hosting organization), I extend a warm welcome to

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Welcome and Logistics

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  1. Welcome and Logistics Paul Messina Argonne National Laboratory,CERN, and USC-ISI July 14, 2003 Paul Messina

  2. Welcome • On behalf of the Curriculum and Organizing Committees and of Global Grid Forum (the overall hosting organization), I extend a warm welcome to The International Summer School on Grid Computing 2003 Paul Messina

  3. Sponsors • Global Grid Forum • UK e-Science Core Programme • IBM • Hewlett-Packard • Sun Microsystems • Intel Corporation • Italian National Institute for Nuclear Physics (INFN) • Institute for High Performance Computing and Networking (ICAR) • CNR Institute for Composite and Biomedical Materials (IMCB) • CERN • (hopefully) US National Science Foundation Paul Messina

  4. Curriculum Committee • Charlie Catlett (Argonne National Laboratory and Chair of GGF) • Ian Foster (Argonne National Laboratory and University of Chicago) • Geoffrey Fox (Indiana University) • Fabrizio Gagliardi (CERN) • Tony Hey (UK e-Science Programme and University of Southampton) • Lennart Johnsson (University of Houston and Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden) • Robert Jones (CERN) • Peter Kacsuk (MTA SZTAKI Research Institute) Paul Messina

  5. Curriculum Committee • Carl Kesselman (University of Southern California Information Sciences Institute) • Miron Livny (University of Wisconsin) • Paul Messina (Argonne National Laboratory, CERN, and USC-ISI) • Almerico Murli (University of Naples and ICAR-CNR) • Alexander Reinefeld (Zuse Institute and Humboldt University, Berlin) • David Snelling (Fujitsu Laboratories of Europe) • Roy Williams (California Institute of Technology) Paul Messina

  6. Organizing Committee • Fabrizio Gagliardi, CERN • Paul Messina • Mario Montanino, CNR Institute for Composite and Biomedical Materials (IMCB) • Almerico Murli, U. Naples Federico II and ICAR • Federico Ruggieri, INFN • Mary Spada, GGF Paul Messina

  7. Curriculum Changes • We made a few changes to the curriculum (mostly some minor schedule changes) • Excursions • Afternoon of Wednesday July 16 to Pompeii • All day Sunday July 20 on a large boat to Capri, Positano, and Amalfi • There may be another excursion on Saturday afternoon • Please consult the web for the latest version • Printed copies available Paul Messina

  8. Reminder • Instructors should email slides to Francesco Gregoretti; he will load to Grid School Website • francesco.gregoretti@na.icar.cnr.it Paul Messina

  9. Daily Schedule • Breakfast 07:00 – 08:30 • Lectures 08:30 – 13:00 • Coffee breaks 10:30 and 16:30 • Lunch 13:00 –14:30 • Afternoon sessions begin at 14:30 • Dinner 19:30 • Except Friday July 18 dinner at 8:00pm • Evening Lectures begin at 9pm • Except Friday July 18 at 18:45 • If you would like a box lunch to take to beach, please inform the hotel the night before by 19:00 • Forms can be picked up at the registration desk. Paul Messina

  10. Logistics • This afternoon’s Laboratory: first meet in this lecture hall at 2:30 today for a few minutes before going to the Lab • Lab is where you registered, one level below here • Please contact Ann Collins or Zelda Marino if you need any help Paul Messina

  11. Closing remarks • Grid computing is a rapidly evolving technology and methodology and our curriculum reflects this • Several middleware packages and applications will be presented • Some in two generations • The field is changing quickly – and this makes it difficult to know what are the most important trends -- this is an opportunity for you to contribute to its evolution and be one of the leaders Paul Messina

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