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| 3 | = The 7th BOINC Workshop = |
| 4 | |
| 5 | A workshop on BOINC and volunteer computing will be held 18-19 August 2011 in Hannover, Germany. |
| 6 | |
| 7 | The objective of this workshop is to share information about BOINC and projects using it, |
| 8 | through short presentations and informal discussions, in a relaxed, open and friendly atmosphere. |
| 9 | The workshop aims to stimulate new developments and activities related to volunteer computing, |
| 10 | and to guide the future development of BOINC. |
| 11 | |
| 12 | The workshop is for researchers, scientists and developers |
| 13 | with significant experience or interest in BOINC. |
| 14 | Areas of interest include: |
| 15 | |
| 16 | * GPU and multi-thread applications; CUDA and OpenCL |
| 17 | * Virtual machines as application container |
| 18 | * Multi-user projects |
| 19 | * Remote job submission |
| 20 | * Integration with hubs, clouds, grids, and desktop grids |
| 21 | |
| 22 | All participants will have the opportunity to present and discuss their work. |
| 23 | Slides will be published on the web, but there will be no papers or proceedings. |
| 24 | |
| 25 | == Venue == |
| 26 | |
| 27 | The workshop will be held at the |
| 28 | [http://www.aei.mpg.de/ Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics] |
| 29 | in Hannover, Germany. |
| 30 | |
| 31 | == Registration == #registration |
| 32 | |
| 33 | The workshop is free but attendance is limited. |
| 34 | If you are interested in attending, or have any questions, |
| 35 | please contact David Anderson, |
| 36 | indicating your areas of interest. |
| 37 | |
| 38 | == Talks == |
| 39 | |
| 40 | All participants are encouraged to give a short (~20 min) talk describing |
| 41 | their work with BOINC. |
| 42 | Please send your talk title to me (David Anderson). |