[AG-TECH] SC Global at Boston University (fwd)

[Jennifer Teig von Hoffman]

Hi all,

Below is an announcement sent out to the local community here at BU,
encouraging people to come to our AG node for SC Global. Please pass it
along to any of your colleagues in the Boston area (and note that the
RSVP contact is Ariella Rebbi); thanks.

Yours,
Jennifer

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            SELECTED SESSIONS FROM SC GLOBAL
                November 13 - 15, 2001
     Access Grid Conference Facility at Boston University
             111 Cummington Street, Room B17
     http://scv.bu.edu/accessgrid/events/Schedule-B17.pdf

Sessions include:

* "Computational Biosciences - The Computational Continuum from Human
Genomes to Human Health," featuring Charles Delisi, Micah Dembo, and
Raquell Holmes of Boston University
* "The Access Grid: Where the Vision Meets Reality," featuring Emilee
Patrick of Motorola Laboratories and Rick Stevens of Argonne National
Laboratory
* "Tracer," "Soft, Fluffy, and Virtual," and "Spirited Ruins," projects
of HiPArt at Boston University, including the art of Cindy Ludlum,
Deborah Cornell, and Richard Cornell 
* "Multispectral Images of Ground Zero," from Los Alamos National
Laboratory
* "TOUCH Telemedicine Project," a collaborative project of the Schools
of Medicine of Hawaii and New Mexico, in collaboration with rural
hospitals, clinics, and training sites

Boston University is one of 35 institutions worldwide participating in
SC Global. SC Global will use Access Grid technology to link dozens of
Access Grid sites around the world with the Supercomputing 2001
conference in Denver. The Supercomputing conference is the premiere
technical and industrial meeting for high-end networking and computing
and computational science.

RSVPs are strongly encouraged, as space is limited.

Schedule of activities at Boston University:
scv.bu.edu/accessgrid/events/Schedule-B17.pdf

RSVP to Ariella Rebbi by November 10
617-353-0817 or ariella at bu.edu

SC Global:
http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/News/Access/Releases/011031.SCGlobal.html
http://www.scglobal.org/

Access Grid Conference Facility at Boston University:
http://scv.bu.edu/accessgrid/