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Kris Stewart and Kirsten Barber Present at SuperComputing 2001 in Denver, Nov. 7-11.

EdCenter Director Dr. Kris Stewart and EdCenter lead programmer Kirsten Barber attended this year's SuperComputing 2001 conference (SC2001) in Denver, Colorado, November 7-11, 2001. Learn more about their presentations or ...

...visit the SuperComputing 2001 conference web site.

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Jeff Sale Presents the Faculty Fellows Program at Educause 2001, Indianapolis, October 28-31:

Jeff Sale and Kirsten Barber attended Educause 2001 in Indianapolis, where Jeff presented an overview of the Faculty Fellows Program as part of the "Teaching and Learning" Track. View the presentation in HTML or view the original PowerPoint presentation. Jeff and Kirsten also made a poster presentation on the CSRC which was well received.

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SMER Hosts Smarr, San Diego, August 29th, 2001

Larry Smarr, Tom Defanti, and Maxine Brown from IT2 visited the Santa Margarita Estuarine Reserve (SMER) August 29, 2001. View images of the group touring the reserve.

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EdCenter REU Student Interns Present at SDSC, San Diego, August 10th

EdCenter REU Students Lindsay Stocks and Chris Harper had the opportunity to present their recent REU projects at the annual SDSC Student Intern Poster Presentation. Lindsay presented her work on the SWB and XML, and Chris presented his work on the CSRC and web tracking. View their presentations.

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NPACI/Alliance Awarded $53 Million to Establish the World's Largest Distributed Computing Facility

The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded $53 million to four U.S. research institutions to build and deploy a distributed terascale facility (DTF). The DTF will be the largest, most comprehensive infrastructure ever deployed for scientific research--with more than 13.6 teraflops (trillions of calculations per second) of computing power and facilities capable of managing and storing more than 450 terabytes (trillion of bytes) of data. (Read more...)

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EdCenter Presentation at SIAM 2001, San Diego, July 17-20th:

Kris Stewart presented an overview of the EdCenter to the attendees at this year's Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics 2001 conference. (view her presentation in html, pdf, or the original powerpoint file)

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Computational Science Resource Community Web Poster Presentation, NECC 2001, Chicago, June 25-27th:

Jeff Sale presented the CSRC at NECC 20001, where a huge crowd of over 14,000 attendees had the opportunity to see how the EdCenter has implemented the Online Community Starter Kit from the California State University's Center for Distributed Learning to establish this online computational science resource community-based repository. (powerpoint or html)

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SWB Presentation to the NPACI DICE Group, SDSC, May 11, 2001:

EdCenter student programmer Lindsay Stocks and Lead Applications Manager Kirsten Barber presented a technical overview of the Sociology Workbench v2.0 to the Data Intensive Computing Environments Group at the San Diego Supercomputer Center (powerpoint or html).

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CATS 2001,CSU Long Beach, April 9-11, 2001:

    Jeff Sale presented an overview of the NPACI EdCenter at the Consortium for Academic Technology Staff's annual conference. View the presentation (powerpoint or html).

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CENIC 2001 Conference:

Kris Stewart and Jeff Sale attended the CENIC 2001 Conference, May 9-11, 2001, in San Diego. CENIC is the Corporation for Education Network Initiatives in California. Visit their web site to learn more about the exciting work being done to connect K-20 educational institutions in California with high-speed internet, the Digital California Project (DCP).

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NPACI All-Hands Meeting 2001:

Kris Stewart, Jeff Sale, and Mikhail Burstein attended the NPACI All-Hands Meeting, Feb. 26-28, 2001. The All-Hands Meeting is an annual event held in San Diego where NPACI and Alliance partners meet to strategize and just get to know eachother better.

View more images of the events and the participants...

 

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