Feb. 6 — PRACEdays15 will be held at the AVIVA Stadium in Dublin from May 26 to 28, 2015. On the 25th and 26th, two satellite events will take place, focusing on Exascale European projects and on Women in HPC. The PRACEdays15 conference programme is packed with high-level international keynote speakers, including a talk by RIST, Japan, and many parallel sessions dealing with different HPC topics in science and industry. Back-to-back EESI2 will hold its final conference on May 28 and 29.
One of the main highlights of the conference will be a keynote speech by Masahiro Seki, president of the Research Organization for Information Science and Technology (RIST), Japan.
Six talks by renowned researchers from science and industry will underline the theme of the conference “enable science foster industry.” This theme will be further explored in 12 parallel talks during the second day of the conference. A panel session entitled “Science and Industry: Partners for Innovation” and moderated by Tom Wilkie of Scientific Computing World, will conclude the conference.
Participants of PRACEdays15 will have the opportunity to attend two satellite events – one on Exascale and one on Women in HPC – as well as the EESI2 Final Conference, free of charge.
Further information, the conference schedule, and a registration link can be found here: http://www.prace-ri.eu/pracedays15/
About PRACE
The Partnership for Advanced Computing in Europe (PRACE) is an international non-profit association with its seat in Brussels. The PRACE Research Infrastructure provides a persistent world-class high performance computing service for scientists and researchers from academia and industry in Europe. The computer systems and their operations accessible through PRACE are provided by 4 PRACE members (BSC representing Spain, CINECA representing Italy, GCS representing Germany and GENCI representing France). The Implementation Phase of PRACE receives funding from the EU’s Seventh Framework Programme (FP7/2007-2013) under grant agreement RI-312763. For more information, see www.prace-ri.eu
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Source: PRACE