HPCwire's 60 DAY CONFERENCE AND EVENTS GUIDE 10.19.04 ========================================================================= Important Upcoming HPC Events... As an additional service to our readers, HPCwire's 60 Day Conference and Event section offers our subscribers conference, workshops, user group meetings, and any HPC event information within the USA, Europe, and the Asian Pacific Rim. HPCwire will be providing updated information within this section semi-monthly providing an excellent event planner guide. For information and quotes for posting your organization's individual or multiple conference/events, contact Andrea Johnson at (858) 625-0070 or events@hpcwire.com ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ** Indicates New Event Listing OCTOBER ^^^^^^^ **October 25-29, 2004 Network Systems Design Conference San Jose, CA http://www.networksystemsdesign.com NSDC is the ideal place to learn about the most recent products and technologies from those on the cutting edge of development. Technical presentations are given by engineers and technologists, not marketing and sales, and describe only the newest networking components, many being announced for the first time at the show. NSDC 2004 will be held in San Jose on October 19-21, 2004. The show features a large exhibition focused on networking silicon, software, and technology as well as other free events. Paid attendees can attend two tracks of technical presentations as well as our popular pre-conference seminars. NOVEMBER ^^^^^^^^ November 6-7, 2004 Sun HPC Consortium Marriott City Center Pittsburgh, PA http://www.sun-registration.com/hpc WHO SHOULD ATTEND: CIOs, system managers and all Sun users in the scientific, engineering or other technical applications and disciplines. The Sun High Performance Computing Consortium is an international group that use Sun computer systems with emphasis on technical computing and visualization. This meeting will feature talks from users and Sun technologists such as Marc Tremblay, VP and Sun Fellow on Sun's HPTC strategy including Chip Multithreading. Other talks feature Sun's new Opteron systems, Solaris 10, graphics, and BOFs on Grids, Computational Biology, application performance, cluster life cycle management, and storage. **November 6-12, 2004, SC 2004 Pittsburg, PA http://www.sc-conference.org/sc2004/ SC2004, the worlds leading conference on high performance computing, networking and storage, will be held in the brand new David L. Lawrence Convention Center (http://www.pittsburghcc.com/html/introduction.html) in Pittsburgh on November 6-12, 2004. The SC2004 Conference will bring representatives from many technical communities together to exchange ideas, celebrate past successes and plan for the future. To reflect this important function, the conference theme is Bridging Communities, which represents not only the technical communities participating in the conference but the architecture of the city, too. **November 7-11, 2004 International Congress of Nanotechnology and Nano World Expo 2004 San Francisco, CA http://www.nanotechcongress.com/ The 2004 Conference Theme: Bridging to the Next Frontier: Bridging to the convergence of physical science, IT, engineering and biomedical science. Bridging to global collaboration to explore the mystery of the nanoscale world and how to make use of its application for the benefits of mankind. Bridging the communication gap to address key issues facing the scientific research, business development and social, environmental and health safety implications of Nanotechnology. There are more than 65 distinguished speakers and 100 papers from physicists, chemists, computer scientists, engineers, biotechnologists, medical researchers and business executives from leading research institutes, universities and industrial corporations in 23 countries. November 14-19, 2004 18th Large Installation System Administration Conference (LISA '04) Atlanta, GA http://www.usenix.org/lisa04/xxx Join us in Atlanta, GA, November 14-19, 2004, for the 18th Large Installation System Administration Conference (LISA '04). LISA '04 Offers the Latest in System Administration Training and Cutting-Edge Practices. This year's program, "System Administration Reality-Automation, Configuration, and Users," includes training every day by industry experts such as Aeleen Frisch, Gerald Carter, Tom Limoncelli, and Marcus Ranum; keynote address "Going Digital at CNN" by Howard Ginsberg; the 2nd Annual Spam Mini-Symposium; invited talks by industry experts; refereed papers; Guru Is In sessions; a vendor exhibition; and more. Sponsored by USENIX and SAGE. Register by October 22 and save up to $300! -- Unsubscribe-Ref: hpcon2830 To stop bi-weekly HPC Conference email please forward this email with the above Ref: intact to unsubscribe@tgc.com