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ACAT 2020

Join us at ACAT 2020, a prestigious conference on Grid Computing and High Energy Physics, held in Taipei, Taiwan. Explore the latest advancements in cloud applications and network with experts in the field. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your knowledge and contribute to the global projects in the Asia Pacific region.

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ACAT 2020

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  1. ACAT 2020 27 September ~ 2 October 2020 Proposed by: Academia Sinica Grid Computing Centre (ASGC) Taiwan

  2. CONFERENCE INFORMATION (1) • Date: 27 September - 2 October, 2020 (Tentative) • Venue: Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan • Location and map of the venue (http://www.sinica.edu.tw/as/map/index.html) • Academia Sinica is located in the East end of Taipei City. • Academia Sinica, the most prestige research institutes in Taiwan, is a place where ideas are embraced and cherished, exploration and research are openly fostered and new knowledge is cultivated and developed for the benefit of society.

  3. CONFERENCE INFORMATION (2) • Designated Hotels: Special room rate will be negotiated for the ACAT participants at: a) Howard Plaza Hotel b) Green World Hotel c) Guest House of Academia Sinica • Transportation: • Tao-Yuan International airport is located 50 minutes drive from downtown Taipei. There are 33 airlines providing flights between Taiwan and cities worldwide. • Efficient Public Transportation: Bus, MRT (Metro Taipei), HST (High Speed Train), Taxi, etc.

  4. WHY TAIWAN (1) • Leading Grids/Clouds applications among the Asia Pacific region in the area of High Energy Physics, Biomedicine, Earth Sciences, Climate Change, and Social Sciences, as well as actively participating in global projects such as: • The Tier-1 center of WLCG (Worldwide LHC Computing Grid) in Asia • Competence Centre in EGI-related projects • Asi@Connect project: • Extending Asian Soundscape Monitoring Network and Moving Towards Open Science Platform • Deeper Understanding of Natural Disaster – Instrumental for Disaster Mitigation • HEP in Taiwan • LCG –ATLAS/ CMS • AMS • BELLE

  5. WHY TAIWAN (2) • Wonderful geographic location, central to most East Asia cities. • Well-equipped infrastructure (will be upgraded to 100G by 2020) • 2 x 10G to Asia, Europe & US. • High speed internet access in the venue. • High quality conference facilities. • Secretariat support: -- Provide participants immediate conference related help. Participants can work as conveniently as at their office!

  6. WHY TAIWAN (3) • High-quality and experienced conference organizing team • Host International Symposium on Grid Computing (ISGC) every year since 2003 (150~200 participants from 30 countries) • Host APAN Conference in August 2014 (300 participants from 26 countries) • Host CHEP 2010 in October 2010 (500 participants from 28 countries) • … • Well-organized conference plan

  7. CONFERENCE FEE • Proposed Registration fee: -- Early Bird (before 08/15/2020): USD 500 -- Late Registration(after 08/15/2020): USD 600 Including: • Conference kit • Coffee Breaks • Lunches • Welcome reception • Banquet

  8. MEETING VENUE (1) • Venue: 3F, Building for Humanities and Social Sciences, Academia Sinica • 4 conference rooms (300 seats – 30 seats) • Advanced meeting equipment • High Speed Internet Access, including wireless connections • Conference-designed Audio and Presentation System • Video-conference Service

  9. MEETING VENUE (2) • Plenary Session: • Auditorium: Classroom style with 300 seats • Concurrent Sessions: • Room 1: Classroom style with 150 seats • Room 2: Classroom style with 150 seats • Media Conference: Classroom style with 30 seats More rooms are available if needed!

  10. DESIGNATED HOTELS • Howard Plaza Hotel • Green World Hotel • Academia Sinica Guest House Shuttle bus will be arranged between designated hotels and venue!

  11. CONVENIENT TRANSPORTATION VIA AIR • Taiwan Tao-Yuan International Airport: Many direct lines from major cities around the world • Premium quality and services China Airlines: http://www.china-airlines.com/en/index.htm Eva Airlines: http://www.evaair.com/html/b2c/english/ KLM: https://www.klm.com/ Emirates: https://www.emirates.com/ United Airlines: https://www.united.com/ual/en/us/fly/reservations.html Air Canada: https://www.aircanada.com/ca/en/aco/home.html … • From TTY International Airport to the venue: 50 mins by taxi or shuttle bus

  12. CONVENIENT LOCAL TRANSPORTATION • Airport MRT: Connecting Taoyuan International Airport to the downtown Taipei City • Taiwan High Speed Railroad: Offer fast and premium trip from the north to the south • Train: Transport throughout Taiwan • Taipei MRT: Connecting every famous place in Taipei

  13. SECRETARIAT ASGC Vicky Huang vic@twgrid.org Stella Shen stella.shen@twgrid.org

  14. BUDGET PLAN • Around USD $ 100K • Funding Sources • Registration Fee • Academia Sinica • Industrial Sponsors

  15. We welcome you to explore the beauty of Taiwan Natural scenery, culture, museums, cuisine, and shopping… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=--QO55GHPTQ&index=3&list=PLmjMwNL4TdGnem7szJogXSYEu40Y6qoWc https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FYpyquAvYLM&index=4&list=PLmjMwNL4TdGnem7szJogXSYEu40Y6qoWc https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uuQYUeW96ak

  16. CULTURE DIVERSITY IN TAIWAN

  17. NATURE AT ITS BEST Sea Mountain Wild life

  18. MUCH TO VISIT

  19. MUCH TO SEE Fort San Domingo Shin-Tien Temple The Lin’s Garden

  20. MUCH TO EXPERIENCE

  21. AND CAPITAL OF GOURMET FOODS

  22. ABOUT TAIPEI • The political, economic, financial, and cultural center of Taiwan • Convenient location: -- 40~50 minutes to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport by bus -- Taipei Song-Shan Airport locates within Taipei with local airlines • Sightseeing, Shopping, Gourmet Cuisine -- Taipei 101 building: the once tallest building in the world -- Museums, night markets, department stores, international hotels and restaurant are convenient in Taipei

  23. TAIPEI, TAIWANTHE BEST CHOICE TO HOST ACAT 2020

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