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On May 16-17, 2010, the University of Arkansas hosted Cyberinfrastructure Days to promote available cyberinfrastructure capabilities and resources and to engage faculty and students in the use of these resources to advance research and education.
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Links
- CI-TRAIN project
- University of Arkansas
- Arkansas High Performance Computing Center
- Arkansas Research and Education Optical Network
Schedule
All Events held in the Donald W. Reynolds Center for Enterprise Development on the first floor
Sunday, May 16, 2010
- 4:00-6:00 pm Session: Poster Competition
Heavy hors d'oeuvres served
Monday, May 17, 2010
Continental breakfast, lunch and breaks served
- 7:30 am Continental Breakfast
- 8:30 am Welcome
- G. David Gearhart, Chancellor, University of Arkansas
Video of Chancellor's Remarks
- G. David Gearhart, Chancellor, University of Arkansas
- 8:45 am Keynote: Cyberinfrastructure Evolution and Today’s University
- Jim Bottum, Chief Information Officer, Clemson University
Keynote Video - 9:45 am Session: National and State CI Resources
Session Chair: Dennis Brewer, Associate Vice Provost for Research, University of Arkansas - Jeff Pummill, TeraGrid Champion and Manager for Cyberinfrastructure Enablement, University of Arkansas
Presentation (PDF) - Kay Hunt, Project Coordinator, TeraGrid Campus Champions Program, Purdue University
Presentation (PDF) - Nancy Wilkins-Diehr, TeraGrid Area Director for Science Gateways, San Diego Supercomputer Center
- Amy Apon, Professor of Computer Science and Director, Arkansas High Performance Computing Center, University of Arkansas
Presentation (PDF) - 10:45 am Break
- 11:00 am Session: Simulation and Modeling
Session Chair: Susan Gauch, Professor and Head, Computer Science and Computer Engineering, University of Arkansas - Peter Pulay, Distinguished Professor of Chemistry, University of Arkansas
Presentation (PDF) - Laurent Bellaiche, Professor of Physics, University of Arkansas
Presentation (PDF) - Magda El-Shenawee, Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering, University of Arkansas
Presentation (PDF) - Michael Abbiatti, Executive Director, Arkansas Research and Education Optical Network
PresentationPDF - 12:15 Networking Lunch with Exhibits and Posters
- 1:15 pm Session: Data Analysis and Visualization
Session Chair: Andy Novobilski, Dean, College of Sciences and Mathematics, Arkansas State University - Doug Spearot, Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Faculty Campus Cyberinfrastructure Champion, University of Arkansas
- Jackson Cothren, Assistant Professor of Geosciences and Director, Center for Advanced Spatial Technologies, University of Arkansas
- David Fredrick, Associate Professor of Classical Studies and Director of Humanities, University of Arkansas (Presentation by Jackson Cothren)
Presentation (PDF) - Craig Thompson, Professor and Charles P. Morgan Chair of Computer Science, University of Arkansas (Demonstration given by Keith Perkins)
Presentation (PDF) - Peter Ungar, Distinguished Professor and Chair of Anthropology, University of Arkansas
Presentation (PDF) - 2:30 pm Break
- 2:45 pm Industry Session
Session Chair: Christine Davis, Executive in Residence of Information Systems, University of Arkansas - Jeff Layton, Enterprise Technologist for High Performance Computing, Dell
- Donald Bell, IBM
Presentation (PDF) - 3:45 pm Discussion: "Where Do We Go From Here?"
- Discussion Moderator: Jim Bottum, Chief Information Officer, Clemson University
- 4:45 pm Adjourn
