Yearly Archives: 2009

The Big Board

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The Big Board

A public emergency is the ultimate example of multitasking. It can require crowd control, medical aid, evacuation and emergency response all at once under trying conditions. Managers who direct emergency operations centers (EOCs) have few technological tools to help them with these complicated, critical tasks, but the Renaissance Computing Institute (RENCI) hopes to change that.

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NC State upgrade brings BEN to campus

RALEIGH, NC, March 11, 2009—RENCI’s NC State engagement center recently completed upgrades to support the installation of the Breakable Experimental Network (BEN).

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NC-FIRST goes mobile

CHAPEL HILL, NC, March 10, 2009 – Emergency managers and first responders across North Carolina can now interpret weather data from their own pockets using the mobile version of  the Renaissance Computing Institute’s (RENCI) NC-FIRST Web portal.

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Symposium 2009: LEAN, CLEAN, and GREEN

Title: Symposium 2009: LEAN, CLEAN, and GREEN Location: New York, NY Description: Grapple with the challenges of lean, clean, and green enterprise computing. Help the industry develop more sustainable approaches to high-density computing. This conference is the only global, professional meeting convened to share the knowledge on the disruptive explosion of innovation in alternative energy, […]

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2009 Richard Tapia Celebration of Diversity in Computing Conference

Title: 2009 Richard Tapia Celebration of Diversity in Computing ConferenceLocation: Portland Marriott Downtown Waterfront, Portland, OregonLink out: Click hereDescription: The Tapia 2009 Conference is aimed at providing a supportive networking environment for under-represented groups across the broad range of computing and information technology, from science to business to the arts to infrastructure.Date: 2009-04-01

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6th Int'l Conference on Information Technology: New Generations

Title: 6th Int’l Conference on Information Technology: New GenerationsLocation: Las Vegas, NVDescription: The Conference – New Generations is an annual event focusing on state of the art technologies pertaining to digital information and communications. The applications of advanced information technology to such domains as astronomy, biology, education, geosciences, security and health care are among topics. […]

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Compute and Collaborate for Competitive Advantage

Title: Compute and Collaborate for Competitive AdvantageLocation: New Orleans, LALink out: Click hereDescription: Join the National Center for Manufacture Sciences (NCMS), the Association for Manufacturing Technology (AMT) and the Council on Competitiveness for this eye-opening conference and see how High Performance Computing will help you compete and succeed in ways you’d need a supercomputer to […]

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Pathways to SEASR

Title: Pathways to SEASRLocation: RENCI, Biltmore Conference Room, 100 Europa Drive, Chapel Hill, NCLink out: Click hereDescription: RENCI and the UNC Institute for the Arts and Humanities (IAH) welcome the Software Environment for the Advancement of Scholarly Research (SEASR) group from the University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana, to Chapel Hill, NC. During this two-day workshop, representatives […]

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HASTAC Extended Workshops

Title: HASTAC Extended WorkshopsLocation: University of Illinois, Urbana-ChampaignLink out: Click hereDescription: HASTAC Extended Workshops are free and open to registered participants. Registration is on first-come first-serve basis and workshop participants will be notified of their acceptance to the workshops by April 8, 2009. To register for the workshops only, please complete this form and return […]

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