International Symposium on Grids & Clouds (ISGC) 2013

19 Mar 2013, 08:00 → 22 Mar 2013, 17:30 Asia/Taipei

BHSS, Academia Sinica

Welcome to the ISGC 2013.

Tuesday, 19 March

09:00 → 10:50 Opening Ceremony: Keynote Session(I)

09:00 TBA

Speaker: Steven NEWHOUSE (EGI.eu, NL)

09:55 TBA

Speaker: Daniel Katz (University of Illinois)

10:50 → 11:10 Coffee Break & Group Photo

11:10 → 13:00 WeNMR Workshop

11:10 First tutorial on UNIO / Xplor-NIH

11:10 → 12:30 e-Science Activities in Asia Pacific: (I)

11:10 e-Science Activities in Taiwan

Speakers: Eric YEN (ASGC) , Simon C. Lin (ASGC)

11:40 Talk 2

Speaker: Soonwook Hwang (Korea Institute of Science and Technology Information)

12:00 Talk 3

Speaker: Abey JACOB (Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC), ID)

12:20 Talk 4

Speaker: Piyawut SRICHAIKUL (National Electronics and Computer Technology Center (NECTEC), TH)

12:30 → 13:30 Lunch

13:00 → 14:00 Lunch

13:30 → 15:00 Humanities & Social Sciences: (I)

13:30 Big Data Challenges in the Humanities and Social Sciences

Speaker: Peter DOORN (Data Archiving and Networked Services (DANS), NL)

14:00 Using Grid Computing to Validate an Agent-Based Model for State Identification

Speaker: Frank Liu (National Sun Yat-Sen University)

14:30 Analysing Social Media: “Big Data" and the Social Sciences

Speaker: Christopher CHOI (University of St Andrews, UK)

14:45 Micro Discrete Events and Macro Continuous Social Outcomes: Migration Flows Analysis and Scientific Computing Challenges for Social Scientists

Speaker: Ji-Ping Lin (Academia Sinicca)

13:30 → 15:00 Infrastructure & Operations Management: (I)

13:30 A Trust Framework for Security Collaboration among Infrastructures

Speaker: David Kelsey (STFC-RAL)

14:00 European Grid Infrastructure: services to access a distributed e-infrastructure

Speaker: Tiziana FERRARI (EGI.eu, NL)

14:30 EGI grid middleware and distributed computing infrastructures integration

Speaker: Emir IMAMAGIC (SRCE, HR)

13:30 → 15:00 Middleware & Interoperability: (I)

13:30 EMI Security model and the future in Clouds

Speaker: John White (NeIC)

14:00 Federated Grid Access Using EMI Security Token Service

Speaker: Henri MIKKONEN (Helsinki Institute of Physics, FI)

14:30 Data Transfer Improvement for Temporal User Account Resources

Speaker: Kazushige SAGA (Fujitsu Limited, JP)

14:00 → 15:30 WeNMR Workshop

15:00 → 15:20 Coffee Break & Poster Session

15:20 → 16:50 Earth & Environmental Sciences & Biodiversity

15:20 Grid and cloud computing services for tsunami simulation

Speaker: John HSU (Academia Sinica, TW)

15:50 The Framework of Novel k-means Embedded Cloud Computing Platform for Real-time Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Remote Sensing Images Processing

Speaker: Feng-cheng LIN (Feng Chia University, TW)

16:20 Common Operations of Environmental Research Infrastructures: the ENVRI project

Speaker: Yannick LEGRÉ (OPERAS AISBL)

16:35 Analyse Common Requirements for Environmental Research Infrastructures

Speakers: Yannick LEGRÉ (OPERAS AISBL) , Yin CHEN (Cardiff University, UK)

15:20 → 16:50 Humanities & Social Sciences: II

15:20 The DCH-RP Project

Speaker: Roberto BARBERA (University of Catania and INFN, IT)

15:50 Measuring the impact of e-infrastructure dissemination and outreach

Speaker: Zara QADIR (e-ScienceTalk, UK)

16:20 The Remote Sensing Archaeology of the Fuzhou City Site

Speakers: Huaguang GAO (The Natinal Museum of China, CN) , Lin YANG (The Natinal Museum of China, CN) , Yueyin YAO (The Natinal Museum of China, CN)

15:20 → 16:50 Infrastructure & Operations Management: II

15:20 352 sites, 54 countries, 1 security team - Operational Security in EGI

Speakers: Leif NIXON (EGI.eu, NL) , Sven Gabriel (Nikhef/EGI)

15:50 Topics of SHA-2 Based Certificates in the High Performance Computing Infrastructure in Japan

Speaker: Eisaku Sakane (National Institute of Informatics)

16:20 A dynamic monitoring framework and methodologies adapted for Grid GARUDA

Speaker: Abey JACOB (Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC), ID)

15:30 → 17:00 WeNMR Workshop

19:00 → 21:00 Welcome Reception

Wednesday, 20 March

09:00 → 10:30 Keynote Session: II

09:00 Talk 1

Speaker: Esa TURUNEN (Sodankylä Geophysical Observatory, FI)

09:45 Talk 2

Speaker: Yuefan DENG (Stony Brook University, US)

09:00 → 10:30 WeNMR Workshop

10:30 → 11:00 Coffee Break & Poster Session

11:00 → 12:30 WeNMR Workshop

11:00 → 12:30 e-Science Activities in Asia Pacific: II

11:00 Talk 1

Speaker: Baoping YAN (Chinese Academy of Science (CAS), CN)

11:18 Talk 2

Speaker: Suhaimi Napis (Universiti Putra Malaysia)

11:36 Talk 3

Speaker: Marek T. MICHALEWICZ (A*STAR Computational Resource Centre, SG)

11:54 e-Science Activities in Philippines

Speakers: Denis F. VILLORENTE (ASTI, PH) , Peter Antonio Banzon (ASTI, PH)

12:12 Talk 5

Speaker: Nergui BAASAN (Mongolian Academy of Sciences, MN)

12:30 → 14:00 Lunch

14:00 → 15:30 Data Management: I

14:00 dCache: dependable storage for new distributed communities

Speaker: Paul Millar (DESY)

14:30 SCALA: A framework for graphical operations for iRODS

Speaker: Wataru Takase (KEK)

15:00 A comparative study between two data management systems dCache and irods

Speaker: Doris RESSMANN (Karlsruher Institute of Technology, DE)

15:15 A comparison for data transfer methods and protocols with DPM in the ATLAS experiment

Speaker: Shu-ting LIAO (Academia Sinica Grid Computing Centre (ASGC), TW)

14:00 → 15:30 Earth & Environmental Sciences & Biodiversity: II

14:00 The agINFRA Science Gateway for Agricultural Sciences

Speaker: Riccardo BRUNO (INFN, IT)

14:30 The EarthServer project and its Lighthouse Applications: Exploiting Science Gateways and Mobile Clients for Big Earth Data Analysis

Speaker: Roberto BARBERA (University of Catania and INFN, IT)

15:00 The development and public services of Geospatial Data Cloud

Speaker: Xuezhi WANG (Chinese Academy of Sciences, CN)

15:15 Coordination of Research e-Infrastructure Activities Toward an International Virtual Environment for Biodiversity: the CReATIVE-B project

Speaker: Yannick LEGRÉ (OPERAS AISBL)

14:00 → 15:30 Infrastructure & Operations Management: III

14:00 The WeNMR project: operating a worldwide grid and cloud infrastructure for structural biology

Speaker: Marco VERLATO (National Institute of Nuclear Physics, IT)

14:30 Efficient Management of System Logs using a Cloud

Speaker: Radoslav BOOO (CESNET, CZ)

15:00 Network Traffic Analysis using HADOOP Architecture

Speaker: SHAN ZENG (IHEP)

14:00 → 15:30 WeNMR Workshop

15:30 → 16:00 Coffee Break & Poster Session

16:00 → 17:30 Data Management: II

16:00 Evaluation of the OGF GridRPC Data Management library, and study of its integration into an International Sparse Linear Algebra Expert System

Speaker: Yves CANIOU (JFLI, University of Tokyo, INRIA, CNRS, JP)

16:30 Extending the CHAIN Knowledge Base to Open Access Linked Data using KLIOS

Speaker: Giuseppina INSERRA (INFN, IT)

17:00 Xrootd Federation: A Panacea or a Placebo? A Tier 1 Perspective

Speaker: Shaun de Witt (Culham Centre for Fusion Energy)

17:15 A web-based utility for Grid data management

Speakers: Cesini DANIELE (INFN CNAF, IT) , Enrico FATTIBENE (INFN CNAF, IT)

16:00 → 17:30 Infrastructure & Operations Management: IV

16:00 The HEP transition to IPv6

Speaker: David Kelsey (STFC-RAL)

16:30 IPv6 Deployment at IHEP

Speaker: Fazhi QI (Institute of High Energy Physics,CAS)

17:00 The Operation and Maintenance of IHEP Online Cluster

Speaker: Jingyan Shi (IHEP)

16:00 → 17:30 Middleware & Interoperability: II

16:00 Standard-based Interoperability amongst Local, Grid and Cloud Resources Distributed Worldwide

Speaker: Roberto BARBERA (University of Catania and INFN, IT)

16:30 The Dynamic Federations: federate Storage on the fly using HTTP/WebDAV and DMLite

Speaker: Fabrizio FURANO (CERN, CH)

17:00 "Single Sign-In" User Centered Computing (SUCC) for HEP

Speaker: Marian ZVADA (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, DE)

16:00 → 17:30 WeNMR Workshop

19:00 → 21:00 ISGC Program Committee Dinner

Thursday, 21 March

09:00 → 10:30 Keynote Session: III

09:00 Talk 1

Speaker: Lothar BAUERDICK (Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, US)

09:30 Talk 2

Speaker: Tiziana FERRARI (EGI.eu, NL)

10:00 Talk 3

Speaker: Simon C. Lin (ASGC)

10:30 → 10:50 Coffee Break & Poster Session

10:50 → 12:20 Taiwan-Philippines Joint Meeting

10:50 → 12:20 e-Science Activities in Asia Pacific: III

Convener: Simon C. Lin (ASGC)

10:50 e-Science Activities in Australia

Speaker: Glenn MOLONEY (University Of Melbourne, NeCTAR, AU)

11:20 Talk 2

Speaker: Kento Aida (National Institute of Informatics)

11:50 Talk 3

Speaker: Hong-Quang NGUYEN (Institut de la Francophonie pour l'Informatique, VN)

12:05 News on Grids and Cloud Activities in Vietnam

Speaker: Hong-Quang NGUYEN (Institut de la Francophonie pour l'Informatique, VN)

12:20 → 13:20 Lunch

13:20 → 14:50 Biomedicine & Life Sciences

13:20 WeNMR: a worldwide structural biology community. Deciphering the behavior of the users of our web portals

Speaker: Alexandre M.J.J. Bonvin (Utrecht University)

13:38 Geant4 Based Particle Therapy System Simulation Framework with Universal Grid Interface

Speaker: Tsukasa ASO (Nagaoka University of Technology, JP)

13:56 A Virtual Microscope System in a Cloud Environment for Histology Learning

Speaker: Lih-shyang CHEN (National Cheng Kung University, TW)

14:14 A Framework for the Analysis of Medical Data with the Sonification Technique

Speaker: Giuseppe La Rocca (EGI Foundation)

14:32 Scheduling on virtual screening platform for multi-user

Speaker: Hong-Quang NGUYEN (Institut de la Francophonie pour l'Informatique, VN)

13:20 → 14:50 EMI-3 Tutorial

13:20 → 14:50 Infrastructure Clouds & Virtualisation: I

13:20 FermiCloud Update - ISGC 2013

Speaker: Keith CHADWICK (Fermilab, US)

13:50 NeCTAR Research Cloud - One year online

Speaker: Tom FIFIELD (NeCTAR, AU)

14:20 The EGI pan-European Federation of Clouds

Speaker: Turilli MATTEO (University of Oxford, UK)

13:20 → 14:50 Taiwan-Philippines Joint Meeting

14:50 → 15:10 Coffee Break & Poster Session

15:10 → 16:40 Budiness Models & Sustainability

15:10 Talk 1

Speaker: Steven NEWHOUSE (EGI.eu, NL)

15:40 EGI Unified Middleware Distribution: Provisioning of heterogeneous middleware components for a distributed e-Infrastructure

Speaker: Tiziana FERRARI (EGI.eu, NL)

16:10 BiG Grid and Beyond: the Dutch National e-infrastructure

Speaker: Jeffrey Templon (Nikhef)

16:25 The UK Grid infrastructure and future directions

Speaker: Jeremy Coles (University of Cambridge)

15:10 → 16:40 EMI-3 Tutorial

15:10 → 16:40 Infrastructure Clouds & Virtualisation: II

15:10 Accessing Scientific Applications through the WNoDeS Cloud Virtualization Framework

Speakers: Elisabetta Ronchieri (INFN CNAF) , Marco VERLATO (National Institute of Nuclear Physics, IT)

15:40 On deploying and operating cloud-based storage services for research

Speaker: Michel Hernandez Villanueva (DESY)

16:10 The Private Cloud Infrastructure at CERN

Speakers: Manuel GUIJARRO (CERN, CH) , Tim BELL (CERN, CH)

15:10 → 16:40 Taiwan-Philippines Joint Meeting

19:00 → 21:00 Banquet (Formosa Pearl)

Friday, 22 March

09:00 → 10:30 APGridPMA

Convener: Eric YEN (ASGC)

09:00 → 10:30 Big Data

09:00 Talk 1

Speaker: Dane SKOW (University of Texas at Austin, US)

09:20 Talk 2

Speaker: Glenn MOLONEY (University Of Melbourne, NeCTAR, AU)

09:40 Talk 3

Speaker: Simon C. Lin (ASGC)

10:05 100G R&D for Big Data at Fermilab

Speaker: Gabriele GARZOGLIO (Fermilab, US)

09:00 → 10:30 Infrastructure Clouds & Virtualisation: III

09:00 Integrating IaaS Resources Into the ATLAS Distributed Computing Infrastructure

Speakers: Randall SOBIE (University of Victoria, CA) , Ryan TAYLOR (University of Victoria, CA)

09:30 The CMS openstack, openvswitch-ed, opportunistic, overlay, online-cluster Cloud (CMSoooooCloud)

Speaker: Jose Antonio COARASA PEREZ (CERN, CH)

10:00 Integrating OpenStack Cloud Resources into WLCG Tier 2 Grid

Speaker: Joanna HUANG (CoEPP, AU)

10:15 Cloud Computing at the RAL Tier 1 Centre

Speaker: Ian Collier (STFC-RAL)

09:00 → 10:30 Physics & Engineering Applications

09:00 System upgrade and future perspective for the operation of Tokyo Tier2 center

Speaker: Tomoaki Nakamura (KEK)

09:30 The recent status of the Belle II computing

Speaker: Hideki Miyake (KEK/IPNS)

10:00 SIMULATION RESULT OF NANO SCALE TRANSISTOR WITH BALLISTIC CONDUCTING IN GRID COMPUTING

Speaker: Otgonsuvd Badrakh (Researcher at Institute of Mathematics and Digital technology, Mongolian Academy of Sciences)

10:30 → 11:00 Coffee Break

11:00 → 12:30 APGridPMA

11:00 → 12:30 High Performance & Technical Computing (HPTC)

11:00 Porting workflows based on small and medium parallelism applications to the Italian Grid Infrastructure

Speaker: Daniele Cesini (INFN-CNAF)

11:30 3.5 Millions Smartmeters in the Cloud

Speaker: Aleš Křenek (Masaryk University)

12:00 Simulated Worlds: Relaying HPC knowledge at secondary schools

Speaker: Ruediger Berlich (Gemfony scientific UG (haftungsbeschraenkt))

12:15 Port a protein structure prediction application on BOINC platform

Speaker: Wenjing WU (Chinese Academy of Sciences, CN)

11:00 → 12:30 Managing Distributed Computing System

11:00 EUDAT: A Cross-Disciplinary Data Infastructure for Science

Speaker: Shaun de Witt (Culham Centre for Fusion Energy)

11:30 Grid Management using Instant Messaging

Speaker: Nam Beng Tan (Nanyang Polytechnic)

12:00 “Social” Science Gateways to e-Infrastructures

Speaker: Marco FARGETTA (COMETA/INFN, IT)

12:15 Survey of Energy-Efficient Scheduling of Scientific Workflows in Heterogeneous Systems

Speaker: Faruk UMAR AMBURSA (Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM), MY)

11:00 → 12:30 Physics & Engineering Applications: II

11:00 Implementation of an ATLAS Tier 3 high-throughput computing infrastructure in an OpenStack Cloud

Speakers: Joanna HUANG (CoEPP, AU) , Paul Coddington (Australian Research Data Commons)

11:30 ATLAS TDAQ System Administration: overview and evolution

Speakers: Christopher LEE (CERN) , Sergio BALLESTRERO (Universtity of Johannesburg, CH)

12:00 The ATLAS Distributed Computing: the challenges of the future

Speakers: Andrej FILIPCIC (University of Tokyo, JP) , Hiroshi Sakamoto (The University of Tokyo)

12:30 → 13:30 Closing

12:30 Closing Keynote

Speaker: Hans LEHRACH (Max Planck Institute for Molecular Genetics, DE)

13:15 Closing

Speakers: Simon C. Lin (ASGC) , Steven NEWHOUSE (EGI.eu, NL)

13:30 → 14:30 Lunch