Past Event – 2012 Program

GlobusWorld 2012 was held April 10-12 at Argonne (near Chicago Illinois, USA). The agenda with links to presentations can be found below.

Tuesday, April 10, 2012 – Tutorials
11:00a – 1:00p	Lunch & Registration
1:00p – 2:15p	General Tutorial: Introduction to Globus Toolkit & Globus Online Led by: Borja Sotomayor, Lisa Childers, Raj Kettimuthu Abstract: In this tutorial, we will provide an overview of Globus Online and the Globus Toolkit, with demonstrations and user tips.
2:15p – 2:30p	Break
2:30p – 3:45p	Developer Track: Globus Online CLI and Advanced Scripting Led by: Lisa Childers, Karl Pickett, Raj Kettimuthu Abstract: In this tutorial attendees will explore advanced usage of Globus Online via the Command Line Interface (CLI), and how to use scripts for controlling Globus Online operations. (tutorial materials)
2:30p – 3:45p	Admin Track: Globus Online Endpoint Setup with Globus Connect Multi-User Led by: Borja Sotomayor, Lukasz Lacinski Abstract: In this tutorial for resource administrators, we will walk attendees through the process of using Globus Connect Multi-User to easily set up a resource for file transfer.
3:45p – 4:00p	Break
4:00p – 5:15p	Developer Track: Integrating with the Globus Online API Led by: Bryce Allen Abstract: This tutorial will teach developers how to use the Transfer REST API, for programmatic interaction with Globus Online. Examples will demonstrate using the Transfer REST API to integrate Globus Online with Java and Python clients and Web–based portals. (exercises)
4:00p – 5:15p	Admin Track: Advanced Endpoint Configuration with Globus Toolkit Led by: Borja Sotomayor, Raj Kettimuthu Abstract: This tutorial will teach resource admins advanced processes for configuring file transfer endpoints using the latest version of the Globus Toolkit (GT 5.2).
5:15p – 7:15p	GlobusWORLD Welcome Reception

Wednesday, April 11, 2012
7:30a – 8:30a	Registration & Continental breakfast
8:30a – 10:00a	Opening Keynote: State of the Union & New Product Announcements Ian Foster and the Globus Team Abstract: In his welcome address, Ian Foster will provide participants with a review of accomplishments since the last GlobusWORLD 2011 as well as an overview of the Globus vision for 2012. In addition, other Globus team leaders will make product announcements and preview coming attractions.
10:00a – 10:30a	Coffee Break
10:30a – 12:00p	Globus Online Experiences Led by: Paul Davé, UChicago Argonne National Lab – Katrin Heitmann, Physicist/Computational Scientist, High-Energy Physics and Mathematics and Computer Sciences Divisions NYU Langone Medical Center – Stratos Efstathiadis, Technical Director, High Performance Computing Facility Center for Health Informatics and Bioinformatics Dark Energy Survey – Donald Petravick, Senior Project Manager, NCSA BIRN – Carl Kesselman, Director, Center for Medical Informatics, Information Sciences Institute, BIRN Principal Investigator Abstract: In these sessions, users will describe their experiences working with Globus Online, including specific achievements and lessons learned.
12:00p – 1:30p	Lunch
1:30p – 2:30p	Keynote Address: XSEDE: A Case Study in Forming a Foundation for a Cyberinfrastructure Ecosystem John Towns, PI and Project Director, XSEDE and Director, Persistent Infrastructure, NCSA
2:30p – 3:00p	Integrating with Globus Online Steve Tuecke, Globus Co-Founder, UChicago and ANL Abstract: In this session, Steve Tuecke will explain the process of integrating a campus resource or other services with Globus Online.
3:00p – 3:30p	Coffee Break Demo Table: ‘Twister Iterative MapReduce: Cross platform scalable computing from clouds to HPC’, Judy Qiu, Yuduo Zhou, and Fei Teng, Indiana University
3:30p – 5:00p	Campus Success Stories Led by: Paul Davé, UChicago Advanced Photon Source – Francesco De Carlo, Beamline Scientist, Argonne National Lab Harvard Medical School – Ian Stokes-Rees, Research Associate in Biological Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology UMichigan– Brock Palen, HPC System Administrator, CAEN HPC Group, College of Engineering San Diego Supercomputing Center – Choonhan Youn, Research Programmer, TEAM and NMR Portal Abstract: In these sessions, campus resource administrators will describe how they integrated Globus Online with their campus resources, and how it is being used by researchers at their institution.
5:15p	Depart for party
6:00p – 9:00p	GlobusWORLD 2012 Party and Dinner Brookfield Zoo

Thursday, April 12, 2012
7:30a – 8:30a	Registration & Continental breakfast
8:30a – 9:30a	Keynote Address: Blue Waters and Globus Online Michelle Butler, NCSA Technical Program Manager, Storage Environments Lead for Blue Waters Project
9:30a – 10:00a	Product Roadmap Steve Tuecke, Globus Co-Founder, UChicago and ANL Abstract: In this session, Steve Tuecke will provide a look at the Globus roadmap for 2012, including upcoming features and premium offerings.
10:00a – 10:30a	Coffee Break
10:30a – 12:00p	Resource Provider Spotlights Led by: Paul Davé, UChicago ESnet – Brian Tierney, Computer Scientist, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab UChicago – David Champion, Sr. Systems Architect, Infrastructure Services NERSC – Shreyas Cholia, Project Lead, Science Gateways and Grid Services, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab ALCF – Andrew Cherry, HPC Systems Administration Specialist, Argonne Leadership Computing Facility Abstract: In this session, resource providers will explain how they integrate with Globus Online to provide a high-performance data movement solution for their users. Resource Provider Panel Moderated by: Ian Foster, UChicago and ANL The resource providers above will field questions about Globus Online enablement and usage, as well as other challenges they face in supporting researchers.
12:00p – 1:30p	Lunch
1:30p – 2:30p	Community Spotlights Led by: Paul Davé, UChicago IGE – Alexander Papaspyrou, Manager, Community Support and Outreach, Initiative for Globus in Europe Fermi – Gabriele Garzoglio, Computing Division, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory University of Washington – Peter Winter, Research Associate, Precision Muon Physics Group Advanced Monitoring with Netlogger and Periscope – Martin Swany, Indiana University Abstract: This session will update participants on the experiences of select communities in providing Globus technologies for their members.
2:30p – 3:00p	It Came From The Backlog Led by: The Globus Developers Abstract: In this session, developers will discuss how we manage the feature request backlog and give attendees an opportunity to help prioritize popular requested features.
3:00p	Adjourn

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