Name: International Symposium on Grids & Clouds (ISGC) 2024
Start: 2024-03-24T09:00:00+08:00
End: 2024-03-29T17:30:00+08:00
Location: BHSS, Academia Sinica

International Symposium on Grids & Clouds (ISGC) 2024

from Sunday, 24 March 2024 (09:00) to Friday, 29 March 2024 (17:30)

Monday, 18 March 2024
Tuesday, 19 March 2024
Wednesday, 20 March 2024
Thursday, 21 March 2024
Friday, 22 March 2024
Saturday, 23 March 2024
Sunday, 24 March 2024

Monday, 25 March 2024
09:00
09:00 - 10:30
Room: Room 2
Contributions

09:00 Introduction to eduGAIN - Maarten Kremers (SURF)

09:20 Incident Response in eduGAIN - Sven Gabriel (Nikhef/EGI)

09:40 Introduction to the eduGAIN TTX

10:00 Sirtfi Version 2 - David Kelsey (STFC-RAL)
10:30 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:30 - 11:00
11:00
11:00 - 12:30
Room: Room 2
Contributions

11:00 eduGAIn Table Top Exercise
12:30 Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 14:00
Room: 4F Recreation Hall
14:00
14:00 - 15:30
Room: Room 1
Contributions

14:00 General overview of the education paradigm - Tosh Yamamoto (Kansai University) Yasuhiro HAYASHI (Musashino University)

14:30 Innovative approach of K-12 STEAM cases - Jerry Tsai (National Central University)

15:00 AI-enhanced Writing for a Freshman English Course at SCU - Peggy Tsai (Soochow University)
14:00 - 15:30
Room: Room 2
Contributions

14:00 introduction to the SSC and the CTF - David Groep (Nikhef and Maastricht University) Sven Gabriel (Nikhef/EGI)

14:45 CTF
15:30 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
15:30 - 16:00
16:00
16:00 - 17:30
Room: Room 1
Contributions

16:00 PROJECT-BASED LEARNING: AUTHENTIC TEACHING & LEARNING APPLY TO TOURISM COURSE - RuShan Chen (Chihlee University of Technology)

16:30 Educational use of AI in the future of education - Chris Peng

17:00 A Context-Based Learning Environment Using Cyber-Physical System For Contribution Degree Calculation - Yasuhiro HAYASHI (Musashino University)
16:00 - 17:30
Room: Room 2
Contributions

16:00 CTF (Continued)
Tuesday, 26 March 2024
09:00
09:00 - 10:30
Room: Auditorium
Contributions

09:00 Opening Remarks - Ludek Matyska (CESNET)

09:10 Building a superconducting quantum computer - ChiiDong CHEN (Academia Sinica)

09:50 Alps: cloud-native HPC at the Swiss National Supercomputing Centre - Riccardo Di Maria (Swiss National Supercomputing Centre (CSCS))
10:30 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:30 - 11:00
11:00
11:00 - 12:30
Room: Conf. Room 2
Contributions

11:00 UniNuvola: the computing portal of the Perugia University - Marco Pezzella (Department of Physics and Geology, University of Perugia)

11:30 Characteristic Analysis and Running Time Prediction of Slurm Jobs on CSNS Scientific Computing Platform (Remote Presentation) - Jianshu Hong (Institute of High Energy Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences)
11:00 - 12:30
Room: Conf. Room 1
Contributions

11:00 New Security Trust and Policies - for WLCG and other Research Infrastructures - David Kelsey (STFC-RAL)

11:20 A comprehensive initiative to enhance the security posture of open-source software (Remote Presentation) - Marica Antonacci (INFN)

11:40 Security exercises, which questions to ask and what to do with the answers - David Crooks (UKRI STFC) Sven Gabriel (Nikhef/EGI)

12:00 Status update on the deployment of threat intelligence and operational security monitoring capabilities (Remote Presentation) - David Crooks (UKRI STFC) Liviu Valsan (CERN)
11:00 - 12:30
Room: Auditorium
Contributions

11:00 eScience Activities in Japan - Kento Aida (National Institute of Informatics)

11:15 eScience Activities in Taiwan - Felix LEE (ASGC)

11:30 eScience Activities in Australia (Remote presentation) - Paul CODDINGTON (ARDC)

11:45 eScience Activities in Thailand - Chalee VORAKULPIPAT (NECTEC)

12:00 eScience Activities in Singapore (Remote presentation) - Tin Wee TAN (NSCC)
12:30 Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 14:00
Room: 4F Recreation Hall

14:00

14:00 - 15:30
Room: Media Conf. Room
14:00 - 15:30
Room: Auditorium
Contributions

14:00 Leveraging Cloud-based OpenAI's LLMs to Create Learning-as-a-Service (LaaS) Solutions for Culturally Rich Conversational AI: A Study Using the Legacy of Slavery Dataset (Remote Presentation) - Rajesh Kumar Gnanasekaran (the University of Maryland)

14:30 An investigation about pretrainings for the multi-modal sensor data - Kenshiro Tamata (Osaka University)

15:00 ¬NONLINEAR FUSION OF MULTIPLE EFFICIENT MANIFOLD RANKINGS IN CONTENT-BASED MEDICAL IMAGE RETRIEVAL - VAN TUYET DAO (Saigon International University)
14:00 - 15:30
Room: Conf. Room 2
Contributions

14:00 Design and implementation of HEPS scientific computing system for various interactive data analysis scenarios (Remote Presentation) - Qingbao Hu (IHEP)

14:30 Design and Implementation of a Container-based Public Service Cloud Platform for HEPS (Remote Presentation) - 吉平徐 (中国科学院高能物理研究所)

15:00 High availability Kubernetes cluster using Octavia Ingress Controller (Remote Presentation) - Francesco Sinisi (INFN-CNAF)
14:00 - 15:30
Room: Conf. Room 1
Contributions

14:00 Open data at DESY - Patrick Fuhrmann (DESY/dCache.org)

14:20 Redesign and Modernization of the INFN Cloud Dashboard: improving efficiency, user-experience, and security - Ettore Serra (INFN) Marica Antonacci (INFN)

14:40 Towards the Future: DiracX - A Modern Incarnation of the DIRAC Framework - Christophe HAEN (CERN)

15:00 Recent developments in the data analysis integrated software system of HEPS (Remote Presentation) - Yu Hu (IHEP)
15:30 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
15:30 - 16:00

16:00

16:00 - 17:30
Room: Media Conf. Room
16:00 - 17:30
Room: Auditorium
Contributions

16:00 Deep learning approaches for prevention of Japanese local monkey trespassing in a sweet potato field - Apirak Sang-ngenchai (Kanazawa Institute of Technology / International College of Technology, Kanazawa)

16:30 An application-agnostic AI platform to accelerate Machine Learning adoption for basic to hard ML/DL scientific use cases. (Remote Presentation) - Mauro Gattari (INFN (National Institute for Nuclear Physics)) Luca Giommi (INFN and University of Bologna) Marica Antonacci (INFN) Gioacchino Vino (INFN)

17:00 Wireless Broadcasting for Efficiency and Accuracy in Federated Learning - Jonas Wessner
16:00 - 17:30
Room: Conf. Room 2
Contributions

16:00 Efficient management of INDIGO-IAM clients and S3 buckets via INDIGO PaaS Orchestrator in INFN Cloud (Remote Presentation) - Luca Giommi (INFN CNAF)

16:20 INFN Cloud User Support: the link between research and IT - Alessandro Pascolini (INFN CNAF)

16:40 Federation-registry: the renovated Configuration Management Database for dynamic cloud federation (Remote Presentation) - Giovanni Savarese (INFN)

17:00 Supporting Native Cloud Tools in the EGI Federated Cloud via the FedCloud Client - Viet Tran (Institute of Informatics, Slovak Academy of Sciences)
18:30 Welcome Reception
Welcome Reception
18:30 - 20:30
Wednesday, 27 March 2024
09:00
09:00 - 10:30
Room: Auditorium
Contributions

09:00 Accelerating Science and Learning, Part 2: The Breakthrough and the Next Stages in the Digital Restoration of Damaged Historical Material - Brent Seales (University of Kentucky)

09:40 Forging physics-corrected deep-learning approaches and AI robotics for high performance drug discovery - Jung-Hsin LIN (Research Center for Applied Science, Academia Sinica)
10:30 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:30 - 11:00
11:00
11:00 - 12:30
Room: Conf. Room 1
Contributions

11:00 Data Center IT Anomaly Prediction and Classificaiton: an INFN CNAF experience (Remote Presentation) - Elisabetta Ronchieri (INFN CNAF)

11:30 Evaluation on Momentum Contrastive Learning with 3D Local Parts - XUANMENG SHA (Osaka University)

12:00 An Artificial Intelligence-based service to automatize the INFN CNAF User Support (remote Presentation) - Elisabetta Ronchieri (INFN CNAF) Carmelo Pellegrino (INFN-CNAF)
11:00 - 12:30
Room: Conf. Room 2
Contributions

11:00 An Approach to Realistic Parameterization (REP) Model of Typhoon Pressure and Wind Fields Around Taiwan - Tso-Ren Wu

11:30 Numerical Simulations of Landslide-Induced Tsunami Event of Guishan Island - Yi-Xuan Huang (National Central University) Tso-Ren Wu

12:00 Emergent Value-Added Product Processing by Gaussian Statistical Approach for Sentinel-2 Data - Jung Chien Hung (Taiwan Space Agency) Yu Chang Li (Taiwan Space Agency)
11:00 - 12:30
Room: Media Conf. Room
Contributions

11:00 Closer to IPv6-only on WLCG - Bruno Hoeft (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)

11:30 A TeRABIT network for the Einstein Telescope in Italy - Alberto Masoni (INFN National Institute of Nuclear Physics)

12:00 Using Network Architecture Virtualization Concepts to Build Tunnel-based BGP Emulation Testbed: A Study Case - Hsiang-Ming Hung (NCKU) Pang-Wei Tsai (NCKU)
11:00 - 12:30
Room: Auditorium
Contributions

11:00 eSience Activities in Korea (Remote Presentation) - Sang Un Ahn (Korea Institute of Science and Technology Information)

11:15 eScience Activities in China (Remote Presentation) - Gang Chen (Institute Of High Energy Physics)

11:30 eScience Activities in Philippines (Remote Presentation) - Franz A. De Leon (ASTI)

11:45 eScience Activities in Indonesia (Remote Presentation) - basuk suhardiman (itb)

12:00 e-Sciences Activities in Vietnam - DAO VAN TUYET (Vietnam National Space Center/ Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology)
12:30 Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 14:00
Room: 4F Recreation Hall
14:00
14:00 - 15:30
Room: Media Conf. Room
Contributions

14:00 Introduction - Mattias Wadenstein (NeIC)

14:10 Belle-II computing infrastructure update - Ikuo Ueda (KEK IPNS)

14:40 Juno update - Giuseppe Andronico (INFN Sez. CT)
14:00 - 15:30
Room: Auditorium
Contributions

14:00 Protein-protein recognition mechanism through interfacial hydrogen-bonded water chains - Dhananjay Joshi (Research Center for Applied Science)

14:30 The Coherent Multirepresentation Problem in Protein Structure Determination - Antonio Mucherino (IRISA, University of Rennes)

15:00 Exploring the conformational space of proteins by enumeration in the frame of the Distance Geometry Problem - Therese Malliavin (CNRS)
14:00 - 15:30
Room: Conf. Room 1
Contributions

14:00 Social responsibility for AI in cyberspace - Sun Kun OH (Suranaree University of Technology, Thailand)

14:20 Exploration on Using AI-Generated Scenario-Based Videos on English Learning: A Focus on ESG Initiatives - Yu-Xuan Dai (National Taipei university of technology)

14:40 Participatory Artificial Intelligence Generated Music for Pressure Healing - Chen Tzu-Hsiu (Doctoral Program in Design, College of Design, National Taipei University of Technology, Taipei, Taiwan)

15:00 Fusion of Participatory Design and Digital Learning with Artificial Intelligence-Generated Content for Costume Art and Craft Education - Yen-I Wu (Doctoral Program in Design, College of Design, National Taipei University of Technology, Taipei, Taiwan / Assistant Professor, Department of Textiles and Clothing, Fu-Jen Catholic University)
14:00 - 15:30
Room: Conf. Room 2
Contributions

14:00 Environmental Computing at LRZ: Updates and Developments - Viktoria Pauw (Leibniz Rechenzentrum)

14:30 Automatic pollen monitoring in Europe: the next steps (Remote Presentation) - Jeroen Buters (ZAUM - TUM/HMGU)

15:00 Challenges of Distributed Preprocessing, Computation, and Postprocessing in Ice Sheet Simulations (Remote Presentation) - Timm Schultz (AWI)
15:30 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
15:30 - 16:00
16:00
16:00 - 17:30
Room: Media Conf. Room
Contributions

16:00 DC24 first impressions - Christoph Wissing (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DE)) Mario Lassnig (CERN)

16:30 Token Transition Update - Maarten Litmaath (CERN)

17:00 IHEP site update - Jingyan Shi (Chinese Academy of Sciences (CN))
16:00 - 17:30
Room: Auditorium
Contributions

16:00 Porting the IRCCS Sant’Orsola Computational Genomic platform on INFN Cloud: a first proof of concept (Remote Presentation) - Jacopo Gasparetto (INFN CNAF )

16:30 3D Ultrasound Computer Tomography - a data & computing intensive approach at multimodal ultrasound imaging - Michael zapf

17:00 Text Classification on COVID-19: a Transformer-based Approach - Marco Canaparo (INFN CNAF) Elisabetta Ronchieri (INFN CNAF)
16:00 - 17:30
Room: Conf. Room 1
Contributions

16:00 The Vesuvius Challenge: Competitive Science as a Vehicle for Scientific Breakthroughs - Brent Seales (University of Kentucky)

16:30 A lexicon for social media-based cultural heritage information in crisis situations: a proposal (Remote Presentation) - Elisabetta Ronchieri (INFN CNAF)

17:00 Speculative Design for Sustainable Urban Mobility: E-Bike Futures and Data-Driven Innovation - Yi-Ci LIAO (Department of Interaction Design, National Taipei University of Technology) Tzu-Hsuan FENG (Department of Interaction Design, National Taipei University of Technology) Nawarut Srisung (Department of Interaction Design, National Taipei University of Technology) Yan-Lun DAI (Department of Interaction Design, National Taipei University of Technology) Chih-Yu CHANG (Department of Interaction Design, National Taipei University of Technology)
16:00 - 17:30
Room: Conf. Room 2
Contributions

16:00 Tools and Frameworks in Environmental Computing

16:45 Funding opportunities Asia - Europe
18:30 PC Dinner
PC Dinner
18:30 - 20:30
Thursday, 28 March 2024

09:00

09:00 - 10:30
Room: Conf. Room 1
09:00 - 10:30
Room: Auditorium
Contributions

09:00 Exploring Computational Science Towards the Era of Quantum Computing - Koji TERASHI (University of Tokyo)

09:40 Development of HPC in Chinese Academy of Sciences (Remote Presentation) - Xuebin Chi (Computer Network Information Center, Chinese Academy of Sciences)
10:30 Coffee Break (CryoEM Workshop)
Coffee Break (CryoEM Workshop)
10:30 - 10:45

Coffee Break (ISGC 2024)
Coffee Break (ISGC 2024)
10:30 - 11:00

10:45

10:45 - 12:00
Room: Conf. Room 1
11:00
11:00 - 12:30
Room: Auditorium
Contributions

11:00 Introduction to AI/ML/DL - Daniele Bonacorsi (University of Bologna)

11:45 Lab on Regression - Daniele Bonacorsi (University of Bologna)
11:00 - 12:30
Room: Conf. Room 2
Contributions

11:00 Design and Implementation of an IO Framework for HEPS (Remote Presentation) - Shiyuan Fu (IHEP)

11:20 Exploring Database-aided Workflows on Cloud and High-Performance Computing for Physics Simulation Data - Viktoria Pauw (Leibniz Rechenzentrum)

11:40 Sustainable Computing in High-Energy Physics: HEPScore and the HEP Benchmark Suite - Gonzalo Menéndez Borge (CERN)

12:00 JUNO Distributed Computing Infrastructure status - Giuseppe Andronico (INFN Sez. CT)
12:00 Lunch (CryoEm Workshop)
Lunch (CryoEm Workshop)
12:00 - 13:30

12:30 Lunch (ISGC 2024)
Lunch (ISGC 2024)
12:30 - 14:00
Room: 4F Recreation Hall

PC Face-to-face Meeting
PC Face-to-face Meeting
12:30 - 14:00

13:30

13:30 - 17:00
14:00
14:00 - 15:30
Room: Auditorium
Contributions

14:00 Lab on Classification - Daniele Bonacorsi (University of Bologna)

14:30 Introduction to Neural Networks - Daniele Bonacorsi (University of Bologna)

15:00 Lab on Convolutional NNs - Daniele Bonacorsi (University of Bologna)
14:00 - 15:30
Room: Media Conf. Room
Contributions

14:00 High Energy Physics Scientific Data Transfer System (Remote Presentation) - zhuang bo (IHEP)

14:20 Blockchain-Enabled Secure Management of Scientific Data in Permissioned Networks: a Metadata-Centric Approach (Remote Presentation) - Domingo Ranieri

14:40 Enhanced StoRM WebDAV data transfer performance with a new deployment architecture behind NGINX reverse proxy - Francesco Giacomini (INFN) Enrico Vianello (INFN)

15:00 Archive storage in SDCC of BNL - Tim Chou (Brookhaven National Laboratory)
14:00 - 15:30
Room: Conf. Room 2
Contributions

14:00 LHCOPN and LHCONE prepare for HL-LHC - Edoardo Martelli (CERN)

14:30 NOTED: a congestion driven network controller - Carmen Misa Moreira (CERN)

15:00 Networking at the WLCG: R&D activities and DC24 testing - Carmen Misa Moreira (CERN)
15:30 Coffee Break (ISGC 2024)
Coffee Break (ISGC 2024)
15:30 - 16:00
16:00
16:00 - 17:30
Room: Auditorium
Contributions

16:00 Lab on AutoEncoders - Daniele Bonacorsi (University of Bologna)

16:30 Lab on Generative Adversarial Networks - Daniele Bonacorsi (University of Bologna)

17:00 AI challenges and ethical implications - Daniele Bonacorsi (University of Bologna)
16:00 - 17:30
Room: Media Conf. Room
Contributions

16:00 Open Data and Open Science as Effective Ways to Revive Hard-to-reach Population: A Decade Research Applies to Taiwan Indigenous Peoples - Ji-Ping Lin (Academia Sinicca)

16:30 Facilitating the distribution of software by using CernVM File System and S3 bucket (Remote Presentation) - Giada Malatesta (INFN-CNAF)

17:00 Remote S3 storage access using CEPH Rados Gateway (Remote Presentation) - Ahmad Alkansa (INFN CNAF) Alessandro Costantini (INFN-CNAF)
16:00 - 17:30
Room: Conf. Room 2
Contributions

16:00 CERN Quantum Communications activities - Edoardo Martelli (CERN)

16:20 Lockers: An Innovative and Secure Solution for Managing Secrets in the EGI Cloud Infrastructure - Viet Tran (Institute of Informatics, Slovak Academy of Sciences)

16:40 Carbon life cycle modelling of scientific computing - Mattias Wadenstein (NeIC)
18:00 Gala Dinner
Gala Dinner
18:00 - 20:00
Friday, 29 March 2024

09:00

09:00 - 10:30
Room: Auditorium
09:00 - 10:30
Room: Conf. Room 1
Contributions

09:00 Status of IHEP Grid Data Management System (Remote Presentation) - Xuantong Zhang (IHEP, CAS)

09:30 The Data Management and Data Service for HEPS (Remote Presentation) - Hao Hu (Institute of High Energy Physics)

10:00 the interTwin project Digital Twin Engine - Patrick Fuhrmann (DESY/dCache.org)
09:00 - 10:30
Room: Conf. Room 2
Contributions

09:00 Support to experiments in the transition from X.509 authN/Z to SciTokens - Alessandro Pascolini (INFN - CNAF)

09:40 INDIGO IAM migration to Spring Authorization Server framework with a new customizable React user dashboard - Jacopo Gasparetto (INFN) Roberta Miccoli (INFN) Enrico Vianello (INFN)

10:00 A Study of Credential Policy and Credential Practice Statement for an Authentication Proxy Service - Eisaku Sakane (National Institute of Informatics)
10:30 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:30 - 10:50

10:50

10:50 - 12:20
Room: Auditorium
10:50 - 12:20
Room: Conf. Room 2
Contributions

10:50 Evolution of SSH with OpenId Connect - Marcus Hardt (KIT)

11:10 A Self-service Authentication and Access System for Computing Cluster (Remote Presentation) - Rongqiang Cao (Computer Network Information Center, Chinese Academy of Sciences)

11:30 Sitting under a broad-leaved AARC-TREE – making authentication and authorization for research collaboration even better - David Groep (Nikhef and Maastricht University)

11:50 2024 and Beyond: FIM4R's Contributions to the AAI landscape for Research - Maarten Kremers (SURF)
10:50 - 12:20
Room: Conf. Room 1
Contributions

10:50 Signal model parameter scan using Normalizing Flow - Masahiko Saito (ICEPP, The University of Tokyo)

11:10 The Application of Cluster-Based Distributed Computing in High Energy Physics Experiments (Remote Presentation) - Chaoqi Guo (Institute of High Energy Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences)

11:30 Content Delivery Network solutions for the CMS experiment: the evolution towards HL-LHC - Josep Flix (PIC / CIEMAT)

11:50 Fundamental Research and Space Economy: the Italian strategy in the new High-Performance Computing, Big Data e Quantum Computing Research Centre - Daniele Bonacorsi (University of Bologna) Sandra Malvezzi (Università di Milano-Bicocca) Tommaso Boccali (INFN)
12:20

12:20 - 12:40
Room: Room 2

14:00

14:00 - 15:30
Room: Auditorium

15:30 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
15:30 - 16:00

16:00

16:00 - 17:30
Room: Auditorium