NAISS User Forum 2024
When: 1-2 October, lunch to lunch
Where: Clarion Hotel Gillet, Uppsala
How: Hybrid
Presentations
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Programme
(programme as pdf)
| Tuesday 1 October | |
| 12:00-13:00 | Welcome lunch |
| 13:00-13:40 | Introduction and presentation of NAISS’s strategy Björn Alling, Acting Director |
| 13:40-14:10 | Keynote speech: NVIDIA – From Gaming To Generative AI Troy Estes, Developer Relations, NVIDIA |
| 14:10-15:00 | Information about NAISS user support Torben Rasmussen, User Support Manager Henrik Zazzi, Deputy User Support Manager |
| 15:00-15:30 | Coffee and mingle with NAISS staff |
| 15:30-17:00 | Presentations and panel discussion: Future and trends in scientific HPC Presentation: Professor Erwin Laure, Director Max Planck Computing and Data Facility Presentation: Professor Mark Parsons, Director EPCC, University of Edinburgh |
| 17:00-19:00 | Teambuilding activity: Around the world (happyspider.se) |
| 19:00-22:00 | Dinner at Hotel Gillet |
| Wednesday 2 October | |
| 08:30-10:00 | Sensitive Data session Welcome and short introduction (Åsa Johansson, Senior Lecturer, Associate Professor at Department of Immunology, Genetics and Pathology, Uppsala University A short overview of gut microbiome studies in SCAPIS enabled by the Bianca compute cluster (Koen Dekkers) Nationwide register-based emulated target trial for unbiased estimation of treatment effects (Torgny Karlsson) Insights into user access to omics and clinical data from a cohort study using NAISS-SENS/Bianca (Anna-Karin Kolseth) Constructing a whole genome reference dataset for the Swedish population (Adam Ameur) Supporting users with analysis of human data on Bianca (Pär Engström, NBIS) Q & A and panel discussion |
| 10:00-10:10 | Introduction to storage discussions Gert Svensson, NAISS Deputy Technical Director and Arrhenius Project Manager |
| 10:10-10:40 | Coffee and mingle with NAISS staff |
| 10:40-11:10 | Storage discussions with flipboards |
| 11:10-11:40 | USAC session Åsa Johansson, Uppsala University |
| 11:40-12:00 | Summary and conclusion |
| 12:00-13:00 | Closing lunch |