Category Archives: Calendar

Title: How Relational Databases Actually WorkLocation: Biltmore Conference Room – RENCI anchor at Europa CenterDescription: Title: How Relational Databases Actually Work Presenter: Erik Scott Abstract: We have a tendency to treat the relational database, like mySQL, Postgres, or Oracle, as a “black box” – we store data in it and ask queries of it with […]

Title: RENCI@ North Carolina State University Open House Description: The staff at the RENCI@NC State engagement center invite you to attend a Visualization Open House When: October, 15, 2010, noon – 5 p.m. Where: RENCI@NC State, Partners I Building, Centennial Campus The open house will provide more information about the RENCI@NC State Applied Scientific and […]

Title: Katrina, Haiti, Deepwater Horizon: Building a More Resilient World Location: UNC FedEx Global Education Center, 301 Pittsboro St, Chapel Hill, NC Description: Speaker: Stephen Flynn, President of the Center for National Policy Lecture: “Katrina, Haiti, Deepwater Horizon: Building a More Resilient World” Date/Time: Wednesday, October 6th / 5:30-6:30PM; Reception to follow Place: UNC FedEx […]

Title: SC10Location: New Orleans, LALink out: Click hereDescription: The SC10 conference invites writers, editors and industry analysts covering the fields of high performance computing and networking to attend the conference. SC10 provides an unparalleled opportunity to meet and talk with the world’s leading experts in HPC, networking and storage.Start Date: 2010-11-13End Date: 2010-11-19

Title: 2011 NC GIS ConferenceLink out: Click hereDescription: The 2011 NC GIS Conference will be held in Raleigh, NC on February 16-19. This year’s theme is “Thinking Spatially, Connecting Globally” and the program promises to be radically different than the first NC GIS Conference in 1987. Start Date: 2011-02-16End Date: 2011-02-19

Title: CI Days at NCSU Location: Talley Student Center Link out: Click here Description: “CI Days” will be held at Talley Center on Tuesday and Wednesday, September 7 and 8. During the day Tuesday will be a Campus CI Information Fair, and that night will be a free, public keynote address in Stewart Theater by […]

Title: RENCI Brownbag lunchDescription: Title: Medical Decision Support to an Advanced Evidence-Based Medicine Approach Presenter: Ketan Mane Abstract: This talk will provide an overview of the medical decision support space and ongoing RENCI efforts related to medical decision support on the UNC and Duke campuses. Specifically, the talk will cover details about the VisualDecisionLinc project, […]

Title: Effectively Utilizing US National Cyberinfrastructure ResourcesLocation: French room 2237, Duke UniversityDescription: John McGee the Director of Cyberinfrastructure RENCI (The Renaissance Computing Institute) UNC at Chapel Hill will present an Adventures in Theory Lecture. Abstract: Simulation, computation, data processing and management are increasingly becoming as complex as they are necessary for education and scientific discovery. […]

Title: An Introduction to Agent Oriented Software Engineering with INGENIASLocation: Department of Computer Science, Fred Brooks Building, Room 141Description: Agent Oriented Software Engineering introduces a set of methods and tools for the development of Multi-Agent Systems. Literature shows there are many possible alternatives, namely ADELFE, Prometheus, MaSE, or INGENIAS, to cite some. In principle, any […]

Title: VSCSE: Proven Algorithmic Techniques for Many-core ProcessorsLocation: RENCI Anchor at Europa CenterLink out: Click hereDescription: The event is videoconferenced with 21 other high-profile HPC Centers and Universities shown here: http://www.vscse.org/summerschool/2010/sites.htmlStart Date: 2010-08-02End Date: 2010-08-06