Announcement of HPC Summer School (Dublin, June 2012)

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Three weeks remain before the deadline to apply to the third
 international Summer School on High Performance Computing (HPC)
 Challenges in Computational Sciences. The deadline is March 18, 2012,
 and details and the application are at:
 
 https://www.xsede.org/web/summerschool12
 
 Selected applicants will spend June 24-28, 2012, in the Royal Marine
 Hotel, Dublin, Ireland, learning issues related to HPC challenges and
 networking with experts in the field, as leading American and European
 computational scientists and HPC technologists present a variety of
 topics. The program will benefit graduate and postdoctoral students
 from European and U.S. institutions who currently use HPC to conduct
 research. Participation is free of charge to students who are selected
 and includes accommodations and full board in Dublin. Support for
 travel costs is also available to students selected to participate and
 who are from U.S. institutions.
 
 Participants will stay and attend the summer school in the Royal Marine
 Hotel in Dun Laoghaire in south Co. Dublin. It is easily accessible to/
 from Dublin Airport via 24-hr coach service and 20 minutes from Dublin
 city center by the DART train.
 
 The summer school is cosponsored by the U.S. National Science
 Foundation s Extreme Science and Engineering Discovery Environment
 (XSEDE) project and the European Union Seventh Framework Program s
 Partnership for Advanced Computing in Europe (PRACE).
 
 Contacts:
 
   * XSEDE: Scott Lathrop, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign,
     NCSA, United States, lathrop at illinois.edu
   * PRACE: Hermann Lederer, RZG, Max Planck Society, Germany,
     lederer at rzg.mpg.de Simon Wong, ICHEC, Ireland, simon.wong at ichec.ie
 
 More information on PRACE and XSEDE: www.prace-ri.eu and www.xsede.org


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 Reinhold Bader