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CI NEWSLETTER

Volume 2 Issue 1

In the September 2008 newsletter, we highlight the work of Paul Fischer in a project report on Oceanic Gravity Currents and draw our attention to the new Petascale Active Data Store [PADS] project that will provide data storage and analysis facilty for our community.

Additional articles this month feature the Uncertainty 2008 workshop and a Q&A with CI Senior Fellow Andrey Rzhetsky. [newsletter]

 
>> EVENTS

February 12, 2009
Department of Computer Science - Dissertation Defense
"Many-Task Computing: Bridging the Gap between High Throughput Computing and High Performance Computing"
SPEAKER: Ioan Raicu
TIME: 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
LOCATION: Ryerson 251, University of Chicago
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February 16, 2009
Computation Institute Distinguished Lecture
"eScience and the Fourth Paradigm"
SPEAKER: Tony Hey, Corporate Vice President of External Research
TIME: 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
LOCATION: Ryerson 251, University of Chicago
[more info]

February 25, 2009
LANS Informal Seminar
"The certain importance of uncertainty in modeling and simulation"
SPEAKER: Emil Constantinescu, MCS
TIME: 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
LOCATION: Building 221 Conference Room A261, Argonne National Laboratory
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March 11, 2009
LANS Informal Seminar Series
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SPEAKER: Yulia Peet
TIME: 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
LOCATION: Building 221 Conference Room A261, Argonne National Laboratory
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April 1, 2009
LANS Informal Seminar
"Hot Tips for preparing DCG LDRD proposals"
SPEAKER: Paul Hovland, MCS
TIME: 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
LOCATION: Building 221 Conference Room A261, Argonne National Laboratory
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>> HIGHLIGHT

February 10, 2009

Announcing 'eScience and the Fourth Paradigm' Lecture at the CI

Data-centric science is the "Fourth Paradigm." Tools, technologies, and platforms must seamlessly integrate into standard scientific methodologies and processes. Tony Hey, Corporate Vice President of External Research, will illustrate the far-reaching changes that this new paradigm will have on scientific discovery. |read >

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