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SC2002 News: The Monthly SC2002 Newsletter
SC2002
Conference Concludes by Smashing Attendance Records, Rewarding Successes
in High Performance Computing and Networking
BALTIMORE, November 21, 2002— SC2002, the most successful show in
the 15-year history of the annual high performance computing and networking
conference, concluded today with awards recognizing the most outstanding
achievements and contributions in the field. [more]
SC2002
BANDWIDTH CHALLENGE WINNERS SET NEW NETWORK PERFORMANCE MARKS
Prizes for most daring networking awards sponsored by Qwest Communications
[more]
Spirent
Communications Provides Traffic Monitoring and Performance Analysis at
SC2002
[more]
SC2002 Will Highlight
the Promise of Computing
BALTIMORE, November 13, 2002--The people, companies, and research centers
that have made computing an integral part of communications, medicine,
education, and business over the last two decades will converge on Baltimore
next week, as SC2002, the world's largest high-performance computing and
networking conference, meets at the Baltimore Convention Center Nov. 16
- 22. [more]
SC2002 Dedicates
Education Program to Maryland Educator
BALTIMORE, November 12, 2002--The SC2002 Education Program will be dedicated
to the memory of Mary Ellen Verona, Ph.D., who died Oct. 7 at age 56,
after a long battle with breast cancer. [more]
SC2002 Gordon Bell
Awards to Highlight Unprecedented HPC Accomplishments
BALTIMORE, November 7, 2002 -Winners of the Gordon Bell Awards, one of
high performance computing's most prestigious honors, will be announced
at SC2002 in Baltimore on Nov. 21. The Gordon Bell Prizes are awarded
each year at the annual SC conference to recognize outstanding achievement
in the field. [more]
FIRST ANNUAL HPC
(HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTING) INDUSTRY RECOGNITION AWARD ANNOUNCED
SGI TO SPONSOR PRESTIGIOUS AWARD TO RECOGNIZE OUTSTANDING EFFORT IN EXPANDING
AWARENESS OF HPC INDUSTRY CONTRIBUTIONS
PORTLAND, OREGON – October 31, 2002 – SGI, (NYSE:SGI), will
sponsor the first HPC Industry Recognition Award, created to recognize
one individual whose efforts have made a significant impact in promoting
positive awareness of the many valuable scientific and technical contributions
of the HPC community. [more]
SC2002 to Feature
Most Advanced Conference Network Ever
Leading
edge network applications vie for more than 40 Gbps of Internet bandwidth
Baltimore, October 29, 2002--SC2002, this year's edition of the SC conference series, will feature the most advanced network in the history of the conference. SC2002, with the theme "From Terabytes to Insights," will be held November 16-22 in Baltimore. [more]
IntelliBadge Demonstration
to Create a 'Smarter' SC2002 Conference
BALTIMORE, October 24, 2002--A demonstration of "smart" technology
called IntelliBadge™ will allow participants in SC2002 to track people
with similar interests, monitor conference events, view conference statistics,
and view visualizations of patterns of people flowing through the conference.
[more]
SC2002 Panel Discussions
to Cover Computation and Controversy
BALTIMORE, October
16, 2002
Attendees of SC2002 will be treated to a thought-provoking set of panel
discussions on topics from homeland security to innovations in high-end
computing to the impact of the Earth Simulator, the world's fastest supercomputer.
This year's conference, with the theme "From Terabytes to Insights,"
will convene Nov. 16-22 at the Baltimore Convention Center. [more]
Advance Registration
Deadline for SC2002 is Friday, Oct. 11
Last chance for attendees to benefit from lower rates
BALTIMORE, October
3, 2002
Potential attendees of SC2002, the annual high performance networking
and computing conference, have until 5 pm EDT Friday, Oct. 11 to register
at a significantly lower rate. This year's conference, which already has
the strongest advance registration ever, will convene Nov. 16-22 at the
Baltimore Convention Center. [more]
Notable Figures
in High Performance Computing to Speak at SC2002
Plenary
sessions to be offered on the Web
BALTIMORE, OCTOBER
1, 2002
Some of the world‚s biggest names in high performance computing and
networking research, including National Science Foundation Director Rita
Colwell, will speak at SC2002, to be held Nov. 16-22 at the Baltimore
Convention Center. All plenary sessions will be netcast, taking advantage
of the unique capabilities of SCinet, the conference's state-of-the-art
onsite network. [more]
SC2002 Attendees
Can Create Personalized Calendars on Website
BALTIMORE, October 1, 2002--For the first time in the history of the SC
conference series, technical program attendees at SC2002 have an online
calendar they can use to customize their personal schedule. The online
calendar, which debuted Monday (September 30), provides an easy way to
navigate through the 67 technical papers, 31 tutorials, five plenary sessions,
six panels, 32 poster presentations, 16 Masterworks sessions and 25 Birds
of a Feather programs currently scheduled. [more]
Student Volunteers
a Key to Success for SC2002
BALTIMORE, September
19, 2002 - SC2002's student volunteer program will offer students backstage
passes to conference events while providing essential support for the
meeting's administration. This year's conference, with the theme "From
Terabytes to Insights," will convene Nov. 16-22 at the Baltimore
Convention Center. [more]
SC2002 Advance
Program Now on the Web
BALTIMORE, September 10, 2002--A preliminary program for SC2002 is now
available on the Web at. SC2002, the annual high performance networking
and computing conference, takes place Nov. 16-22 at the Baltimore Convention
Center. [more]
SC2002 to Feature
Diverse Industry Displays and Largest-Ever Research Exhibits Section
A record 217 exhibits will include HPC "Adventure Land"
BALTIMORE, August 28, 2002 - The SC2002 exhibit space will be packed wall-to-wall with research and industry displays, including the conference's largest-ever research exhibit section complete with a technology-centered "train station" and military defense systems that use the most cutting-edge, high performance computing and networking technology. [more]
Advance
Registration Opens July 29 for SC2002
NSF Director Rita Colwell Confirmed as Keynote Speaker
BALTIMORE,
July 29, 2002 – Registration opens today (July 29) for SC2002, the
annual conference of high performance networking and computing. This year's
conference, with the theme "From Terabytes to Insights," will
convene Nov. 16-22 at the Baltimore Convention Center. [more]
Extensive, Innovative
Submissions Promise a Wide-Ranging SC2002 Program
BALTIMORE, June 26, 2002 – Based on the tutorials and papers
recently accepted for SC2002, the upcoming annual conference for high
performance networking and computing promises the most wide-ranging, vibrant
program ever offered. [more]
Bandwidth
Challenge Seeks Network Applications to Stretch High-Performance Internet
Infrastructure
Qwest Communications sponsors prizes for most daring networking at
SC2002
BALTIMORE, May 28, 2002 – SC2002, the conference for high performance
networking and computing, will be the site of this year's High-Performance
Bandwidth Challenge, an annual competition for leading-edge network applications
developed by teams of researchers from around the world. [more]
SC2002
Conference to Host Student Days
BALTIMORE, May 15, 2002–This
year's SC2002 Conference will offer two days dedicated to students, with
more than 60 undergraduate and graduate students participating in the
SC2002 Student Days Program on Wednesday, Nov. 20 and Thursday, Nov. 21.
[more]
SC2002
Program Content Deadlines Extended to May 3
BALTIMORE, April 25, 2002–Due to popular demand, the final deadline
for submitting technical papers, tutorials and panels for SC2002 has been
extended one week to Friday May 3. In addition, the SC2002 Education Program
deadline has been extended to May 30 to give educators more time to form
teams. [more]
Submissions
Website to Open April 8 for SC2002 Program Content
Deadline Date is Friday, April 26
BALTIMORE, April 8, 2002–Program submissions are now being accepted
for SC2002, the annual conference of high performance networking and computing.
This year's conference, with the theme "From Terabytes to Insights,"
will include seven days of technical programs, technological demonstrations
and exhibits, and educational outreach. The conference convenes Nov. 16-22
in the Baltimore Convention Center. [more]
SC2002
Conference To Offer Faculty Training In Latest Computing Technologies
Seminars and workshops geared for educators from middle school through
undergraduate levels
BALTIMORE, February 27, 2002–Undergraduate faculty and middle and high school teachers interested in learning about computational science and how to integrate it into the classroom are invited to participate in the SC2002 Education Program. [more]
SC2002
Issues Call for Participation
SC2002, the annual high performance networking and computing conference,
will be held in Baltimore Nov. 16-22, and organizers are now seeking technical
paper abstracts as well as proposals for tutorials, workshops, panel discussions,
and other program content. In Baltimore, participants from around the
globe will once again gather to showcase new developments in information
architectures, scalable computing, data analysis, applications, and collaborative
technologies. [more]
Exhibitors
Begin Planning for SC2002
Sixty-two industry exhibitors have already selected booth space for SC2002,
which will be held at the Baltimore Convention Center, Nov. 16-22, 2002.
Exhibitors had the chance to select space during the recent SC2001 conference
in Denver. So far, 30,800 square feet of booth space has been sold. This
is a net increase of 2,300 square feet, compared to early sales for SC2001.
Of the 62 exhibitors, 15 increased their booth size from SC2001. There
is still plenty of time to purchase industry exhibit space for SC2002.
Companies interested in purchasing space at the conference are invited
to contact Ginny To, SC2002 Exhibits Chair, at vto@hpti.com,
or Don Colllier, D.C. Expositions, Inc, at 775-322-5881, or dc@dcexpo.com.
More information on exhibits is available in the Exhibits
section of this website.
See the latest edition of the SC2002 exhibit hall floor plan.
