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| | 3 | = The 6th BOINC Workshop = |
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| | 5 | A workshop on volunteer computing and BOINC will be held 31 Aug - 1 Sept 2010, a |
| | 6 | King's College London. |
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| | 8 | The objective of this workshop is to share information about BOINC and projects using it, |
| | 9 | through short presentations and informal discussions, in a relaxed, open and friendly atmosphere. |
| | 10 | The workshop aims to stimulate new developments and activities related to volunteer computing, |
| | 11 | by allowing participants to share their experience and requirements, |
| | 12 | giving developers the opportunity to outline their plans, |
| | 13 | and stimulating new collaborations between participants. |
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| | 15 | == Who should attend == |
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| | 17 | The workshop is for researchers, scientists and developers |
| | 18 | with significant experience with BOINC. |
| | 19 | Areas of interest include: |
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| | 21 | * GPU and multi-thread applications; CUDA and OpenCL |
| | 22 | * Virtual machines as application container |
| | 23 | * Genetic optimization algorithms for volunteer computing |
| | 24 | * Scheduling goals and policies |
| | 25 | * High-level job submission interfaces: workflows and master/worker systems |
| | 26 | * Integrating BOINC with clouds, grids, and desktop grids |
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| | 28 | All participants will present and discuss their work. |
| | 29 | Slides will be published on the web, but there will be no papers or proceedings. |
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| | 31 | == Registration == #registration |
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| | 33 | The workshop is free but attendance is limited. |
| | 34 | If you are interested in attending, or have any questions, |
| | 35 | please [[T(MailHide|email David Anderson|k=01o5RAw95mV48kf6x-NVERig==&c=RSUgx-KG3aii0O1aEHoRwV0obvhd9SciJkpE21FkRJ0=)]], |
| | 36 | indicating your areas of interest. |
