Sept. 14 — The Massachusetts Green High Computing Center is co-sponsoring a regional event series entitled Conversation on Future Directions In Research Computing and Cyberinfrastructure In the US Northeast (ME, NH, VT, MA, CT, RI,NY, PA, NJ).

This kickoff event is an interactive workshop, with no charge for participation and open to all members of the region’s vibrant research computing and cyberinfrastructure community, spanning academia, non-profit and for profit enterprises.  This event is also open to the press.

The meeting is free and open to anyone with relevant interests. Anyone wishing to present material during one of the two community round-up lightning talk sessions can email presenter a pdf slide, title and one sentence summary of material to: [email protected]

The presenter information, title and summary will be included in the final agenda. The agenda will provide time for everyone who wants to highlight relevant work and interests at the meeting to do so.

This workshop kicks off a three month process aimed at highlighting shared research computing and cyberinfrastructure interests in the Northeast. The overall process will produce a community-authored online report, articulating potential areas for common cause going forward. Current details of the overall process can be found at  http://www.cyberinfrastructure.org/us/ne/future

The event will take place Tuesday, September 15th, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Westin Hotel, Waltham, Massachusetts.

The agenda can be found here: http://www.cyberinfrastructure.org/us/ne/future/charrette2015.html

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Source: Massachusetts Green High Computing Center