As below, abstracts are due this Friday! chris
Begin forwarded message: > From: "Thomas D. Uram" <tu...@mcs.anl.gov> > Date: 9 April 2008 2:22:39 AM > To: ag-tech <ag-t...@mcs.anl.gov> > Subject: [AG-TECH] [Fwd: Call for Participation | 2008 Access Grid > Retreat] > > > The 2008 Access Grid Retreat is being hosted by Simon Fraser > University, May 28-30, > in Vancouver, BC, Canada. > > A reminder that the deadline for submission of abstracts for > presentation at this year's > Access Grid Retreat is approaching this Friday: > > Submission Deadline: April 11, 2008 > > Please see the 2008 AG Retreat webpage for more information: > > http://www.accessgrid.org/retreat2008 > > Questions about the retreat or the call for participation can be > directed to the Program Committee at: > > agr2...@accessgrid.org > > > Thanks, > > Tom Uram > > > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: Call for Participation | 2008 Access Grid Retreat > Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2008 23:54:15 -0600 > From: Thomas D. Uram <tu...@mcs.anl.gov> > To: ag-us...@mcs.anl.gov <ag-us...@mcs.anl.gov> > > > > The 2008 Access Grid Retreat will take place at Simon Fraser > University in Vancouver, Canada, May 28-30. > > The Access Grid Retreat is an annual event which brings together > users, developers, and researchers in a show of recent activity and > future planning related to internet collaboration. The Retreat > Program typically includes presentations suitable for people at all > levels of technical understanding, from first time users to > developers to researchers in collaborative technology and streaming > media. More information about the current and past retreats is > available at www.accessgrid.org/events. For more information about > the Access Grid, please visit www.accessgrid.org. > Speakers are encouraged to present in all areas related to > collaboration research, including but not limited to the following: > > Collaborative Environments > Distributed Applications > Streaming Media > Shared Applications > Streaming Media > Security > Scheduling > Meeting Archiving > Wide-area Networking > Web Collaboration > Domain-specific and regional collaboration > Collaborative Science > Equipment > Room Construction > Room Control > Others > Speakers are requested to submit abstracts of no more than 1000 > words, not including figures or references; PDF format is > preferred. Speakers should define their interest in submitting an > individual presentation (including title), or a panel discussion > (including title and proposed speakers) . Abstracts should be > written so as to be self-contained and to provide the technical > substance required for the program committee to evaluate the > presenter's contribution, and to provide sufficient detail for the > program. Presentations including live demonstrations, for example > introducing a new shared application or service, should include the > hardware and network requirements necessary for the demonstration. > > Abstracts must be submitted by Friday, April 11, 2008. Please > submit to agr2...@accessgrid.org. > > Speakers will be selected by Friday, April 18, 2008. Confirmations > will be sent via email. > Information about registration and lodging for this year's retreat > will be available shortly. > Christoph Willing +61 7 3365 8350 QCIF Access Grid Manager University of Queensland _______________________________________________ accessgrid-l mailing list accessgri...@lists.aarnet.edu.au http://lists.aarnet.edu.au/mailman/listinfo/accessgrid-l