GlobusWORLD 2004 Announces Advance Program

released November 04, 2003

The advance program for GlobusWORLD 2004, scheduled for Jan. 20-23 in San Francisco, has been announced. The annual event centers on the Globus Toolkit, a suite of software and services that are central to the burgeoning field of grid computing.

Keynote speakers will include:

• Ian Foster, co-leader of the Globus Alliance, Senior Scientist and Associate Director of the Mathematics and Computer Science Division at Argonne National Laboratory, Professor of Computer Science at the University of Chicago, Senior Fellow in the Argonne/University of Chicago Computation Institute
• Larry Smarr, director of the California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology (and former director of the National Center for Supercomputing Applications)
• Linesch, vice president of Hewlett-Packard's Adaptive Enterprise Program
• Steve Yatko, Credit Suisse First Boston's global chief technology officer for securities IT

More details on the preliminary program are online at http://www.globusworld.org/.

Registration information, including online registration, is available at http://www.globusworld.org/reg/reg.asp.

 

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