OSG Consortium Meeting
August 21-23, 2006
University of Washington, Seattle
 
Monday - Tuesday- Wednesday
 

OSG Council Meeting
Thursday August 24, 2006
Room B109, Physics-Astronomy Building B
All rooms are in the Physics-Astronomy Building A "complex"
  
 Please email your presentations to osg-webmaster@opensciencegrid.org

 

Monday August 21, 2006                   Morning Plenary Sessions - Room A118
8:00 AM Registration and Continental Breakfast
Welcome
 
 
9:00 AM Welcome Gordon Watts
U. of Washington Seattle
9:10 AM OSG Goals, Organization and Planning Ruth Pordes
Executive Director
Science on Grids
 Chair: Gordon Watts U. of Washington Seattle
9:40 AM EScience Tony Hey
Microsoft
10:10 AM Rosetta@Home David Baker
U. of Washington Seattle
10:40 AM Break
11:10 AM Influence of Confinement and Antiplasticigation on the Dynamics of Polymers Robert Riggleman
U. of Wisconsin Madison
11:40 AM Automated Annotation of Microbial Genomes, Opportunities and Pitfalls Margaret Romine
Pacific NW National Laboratory
12:10 PM LHC Physics Oliver Gutsche
Fermilab
12:40 PM Nanotechnology Experience David Braun
Purdue University
1:10 PM Lunch -- please note that a box lunch will be provided/served
 
Monday August 21, 2006                   Afternoon Plenary Sessions - Room A118
OSG Facility Activities
Introduction by Miron Livny
Chair: Miron Livny
 U. of Wisconsin Madison
2:10 PM OSG Engagement John McGee
UNC - Renaissance Computing Institute
2:30 PM OSG Security Don Petravick
Fermilab
2:50 PM OSG EOT - Grid Schools Mike Wilde
U. of Chicago
3:10 PM OSG Software Alain Roy
U. of Wisconsin Madison
3:30 PM Break
 
Monday August 21, 2006                   Parallel Sessions
3:30 - 7:30 PM VOs Responsibility and Agreements (especially for Security) Chair: Bob Cowles (SLAC)
Don Petravick (Fermilab)
Scribe: Doug Olson (LBNL)		 Room A118
4:30 - 5:30 PM Communication Chair: Kent Blackburn (Caltech)
Paul Avery (U. of Florida)
Scribe: Penelope Constanta (Fermilab)		 Room A212
4:30 - 6:30 PM Site & Fabric Installation and Configuration - training, support and issues - Chair: Leigh Grundhoefer (Indiana Univ.)
Steve Timm (Fermilab)
Scribe: David Meyers (Caltech/Northrop Grumman IT) 		Room A214

 

Tuesday August 22, 2006                   Morning Plenary Sessions - Room A118
8:15 AM Registration and Continental Breakfast
One Grid Among Many Chair: Ann Chervenak ISI
9:00 AM OSG Council Report Bill Kramer
NERSC, LBNL
9:20 AM GEON Dogan Seber
San Diego Supercomputer Center
9:40 AM Crimson Grid Jayanta Sircar
Harvard University
10:00 AM NorduGrid (via video) Konya Balazs, Smirnova Oxana
U. of Lund Sweden
10:20 AM TWGrid Simon Lin
Academia Sinica, Taiwan
10:40 AM EGEE - paving the way for a sustainable infrastructure Bob Jones
CERN
11:00 AM Break
11:30 AM What I want from OSG and Why did I not get what I wanted from February Town Meeting
(Frank Würthwein, Torre Wenaus)
(UCSD, BNL)
12:30 PM Lunch -- please note that a buffet lunch will be served
 
Tuesday August 22, 2006                   Afternoon Parallel Sessions
1:30 - 3:20 PM Campus Grids Chair: Maytal Dahan (U. of Texas at Austin) Room A118
1:30 PM FermiGrid Keith Chadwick (Fermilab)  
1:50 PM Naregi Kazushige Saga (Tokyo Institute of Technology)  
2:10 PM caBIG and caGrid: Interoperable computing infrastructure for the nation's cancer research enterprise Peter A. Covitz (National Cancer Institute Center for Bioinformatics)  
2:30 PM MIT- Campus Grid Mike Miller (MIT)  
2:50 PM Discussion: What is Campus Grid?      
1:30 - 3:20 PM Software Stacks Chair: John McGee (RENCI) Room A214
1:30 PM The gLite middleware distribution Bob Jones (CERN)  
1:50 PM CTSS Dane Skow (Argonne National Laboratory)  
2:10 PM OSG Alain Roy (U. of Wisconsin Madison)  
2:30 PM Discussion of Common Software    
3:20 PM Break & Demonstrations
4:20 - 5:20 PM Partnership Chair: Kent Blackburn (Caltech)
Paul Avery (U. of Florida)
Scribe: Penelope Constanta (Fermilab)		 Room A214
4:20 - 6:20 PM

OSG Technical Roadmap

Chair: Frank Würthwein (UCSD),
Rob Gardner (U. of Chicago)
Scribe: Alain Roy (U. of Wisconsin Madison),
Leigh Grundhoefer (Indiana University)		 Room A118
4:20 PM OSG Extensions - the Plan and the Priorities Torre Wenaus (BNL)  
4:40 PM OSG Release 0.6.0 - Discussion and Decisions    

 

Wednesday August 23, 2006                   Morning Parallel Sessions
8:30 AM Continental Breakfast
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Information Services Workshop Chair: Shaowen Wang (U. of Iowa) ,
Gabriele Garzoglio (Fermilab)
 Scribe: Laura Pearlman (USC/ISI)		 Room A214
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Storage, Networks, Data Management Chair: Eileen Berman (Fermilab) ,
Paul Sheldon (Vanderbilt University)
Scribe:Frank Würthwein (UCSD)		 Room A118
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Education and Training Chair: Mike Wilde (Argonne National Laboratory), Scott Lathorp (NCSA) Room B109
12:00 PM Lunch -- please note that a box lunch will be provided/served
 
Wednesday August 23, 2006                   Afternoon Parallel Sessions
Free Formatting Parallel Discussion Sessions
(Including any Action Items and/or Reports)
1:00-2:30 PM VOs Responsibility and Agreements Chair: Bob Cowles (SLAC) ,
Don Petravick (Fermilab)
Scribe: Doug Olson (LBNL)		 Room A214
1:00-2:30 PM Users Group Chair: Ilya Narsky (Caltech) Room A118
2:30 PM Break
 
Wednesday August 23, 2006                   Afternoon Plenary Sessions - Room A118
Summary
 Chair: Horst Severini University of Oklahoma
3:00 PM Report from storage Frank Würthwein UCSD
3:15 PM Report from Users Group Ilya Narsky Caltech
3:30 PM Report from Security Doug Olson LBNL
3:45 PM Report from Information Services Laura Pearlman USC/ISI
4:00 PM Report from Partnerships Penelope Constanta Fermilab
4:15 PM Wrap Up Ruth Pordes Executive Director

 

Revision history:
8/21/06 PC/MH/EG

  
Supported by the National Science Foundation and the Department of Energy