Changes between Version 2 and Version 3 of WorkShop09

Timestamp:

May 18, 2009, 8:59:50 PM (16 years ago)

Author:

davea

Comment:

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WorkShop09

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 The objective of this workshop is to share information about BOINC and projects using it,
 through short presentations and informal discussions, in a relaxed, open and friendly atmosphere.
-The workshop aims to stimulate new developments and activities related to
-volunteer computing,
+The workshop aims to stimulate new developments and activities related to volunteer computing,
 by allowing users to share their experience and requirements,
 giving developers the opportunity to outline their plans,
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 == Who should attend ==
 
-Anyone who is actively involved with volunteer computing is encouraged to attend. This includes:
- * People operating volunteer computing projects;
- * Computer scientists interested in research involving BOINC;
- * People active in developing and maintaining BOINC software;
+This year's workshop will be smaller and with a more technical focus than previously.
+Areas of interest include:
+
+ * GPU and multi-thread applications
+ * Virtual machines as an application container
+ * Genetic algorithms for function optimization with volunteer computing
+ * Scheduling goals and policies
+ * High-level job submission interfaces: workflows, master/worker, etc.
 
 == Registration == #registration