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Fri 9 Sep 2011
09:00 - 13:00

Venue: Department of Biochemistry, Thomas Lecture Theatre

Provided by: University Information Services - Digital Literacy Skills


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CamGrid Symposium 2011
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Fri 9 Sep 2011

Description

A collection of presentations by some CamGrid users describing their work on the university's computational grid. Various research fields spanning the biological and physical sciences will be discussed in the context of solving associated problems using distributed computing.

Target audience

University students, researchers and PIs involved in computationally intensive work, irrespective of discipline. Non Cambridge University members please contact us to register for this event.

Sessions

Number of sessions: 1

# Date Time Venue Trainer
1 Fri 9 Sep 2011   09:00 - 13:00 09:00 - 13:00 Department of Biochemistry, Thomas Lecture Theatre map Various
Topics covered
  • 9:00 - Welcome, and a quick introduction to CamGrid - Dr Mark Calleja
  • 9:25 - Materials research using CamGrid: the role of grid computing systems for parametric studies - Prof Martin Dove
  • 9:50 - Simulations of ionic liquids near charged walls - Prof Ruth Lynden-Bell FRS
  • 10.15 - Structural studies of the multi-domain signalling protein RLIP76 - Dr Helen Mott
  • 10:40 - Coffee break
  • 11.10 - Predicting the evolution of influenza using CamGrid - Dr David Burke
  • 11.35 - Using CamGrid to resolve the genetic structure and demographic history of African fruit bats: It's only a matter of time - Alison Peel
  • 12:00 - Optimization of neuron models using grid computing - Mike Vella
  • 12.25 - Electronic Stopping Power of very slow H and He in gold - Muhammad Ahsan Zeb

12:50 - Close

Objectives

To demonstrate CamGrid can be used to address computationally intensive work for university researchers.

Notes

There will be a thirty minute coffee break in the middle of the Symposium

Duration

Eight presentations each approximately 25 minutes long (including questions)


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