Tutorial on "GRID Computing"
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September 17th 2008, from 09:30 to 16:20
Registration closing date: 9 September 2008
Number of participants: 34!!!!
The Institute for Biomedical Technologies (ITB) and the National Institute of Nuclear Physics (INFN) in Bari, in collaboration with EMBnet have organized a tutorial on the use of GRID computing for life science applications.
The tutorial included presentations, hands-on and demos. The demos have been run for the whole conference time under the supervision of tutorial teachers and available to all conference participants.
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The tutorial programme includes an introductory lecture and presentations on:
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authenticated Grid access with robot certificates
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the Grid Problem Solving Environment for Bioinformatics: the LIBI experience
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Managing Biological Databases in Grid: the GRelC Experience
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the LIBI federated database and the DDQB application
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the GENIUS Grid Portal, an INFN portal to access the EGEE grid infrastructure (application examples)
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the AntiHunter application
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the Job Submission Tool (JST)
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CSTminer and Gene Analogue Finder applicationsÂ
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microarray clusters validation with resampling techniques
The tutorial programme schedule is available HERE
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Speakers
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| Josè R. Valverde | CSIC, Madrid, Spain |
| Giuseppe La Rocca | INFN, Catania, Italy |
| Maria Mirto | Università del Salento, Lecce, Italy & Consorzio SPACI |
| Salvatore Vadacca | Euro-Mediterranean Centre for Climate Change, Italy |
| Gaetano Scioscia | IBM Italy S.p.A- Innovation Center, Bar |
| Graziano Pappadà | Exhicon s.r.l., Bari, Italy |
| Francesco Falciano | CINECA, Casalecchio di reno (BO), Italy |
| Giacinto Donvito | INFN; Bari, Italy |
| Giulia De Sario | ITB, Bari, Italy |
| Angelica Tulipano | ITB, Bari, Italy |
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Venue
The tutorial took place at the Park Hotel San Michele in Martina Franca (TA) on September 17, 2008, in parallel with the EMBnet Annual General Meeting (AGM), and has been hold by a panel of National and International experts in the field.
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Registration fee
Registration is mandatory. The cost is € 45 and includes:
- Access to the tutorial
- Tutorial documentation
- Certificate of attendance
- Coffee breaks
- Light lunch
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Organizing committee:
| Giorgio Maggi |  INFN; Bari, Italy  |
| Giacinto Donvito | Â INFN; Bari, Italy |
| Guido Cuscela | Â INFN; Bari, Italy |
| Giuseppe La Rocca | Â INFN, Catania, Italy |
| Andreas Gisel | Â ITB, Bari, Italy |
| Domenica D'Elia | Â ITB, Bari, Italy |
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Sponsors
The EMBnet Conference Tutorial on "GRID Computing" has been kindly supported by:
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Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche Istituto di Tecnologie Biomediche , Bari, Italy | Â | Â | Â |
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