2021 Speakers + Schedule
2021 The World of BOINC. April 14.
Come join the annual showcase of research projects using BOINC, and see what crowd-powered research is making possible today.
09:00 PDT / 11:00 CDT / 12:00 EDT / 17:00 BST+IST / 18:00 CEST / 19:00 EEST
Est program duration: 3.25 hours
START Matt Blumberg Welcome + the day’s agenda
+00:10 David Anderson BOINC Initiatives
+00:40 Marcus Belcastro Review of BOINC projects
+00:55 Rytis Slatkevičius The Science Cloud
+01:10 Bruce Allen Einstein@home
+01:25 Ritu Arora BOINC@TACC: COVID Research
+01:40 David Wallom ClimatePrediction.net
+01:55 Juan Hindo World Community Grid: COVID
+02:10 John Clemens MachineLearning@home
+02:25 Nils Høimyr LHC@home
+02:40 Steven Clark NanoHUB (*postponed to April 28)
+02:55 Matt Blumberg Charity Engine + Find.Bio
+03:10 Matt Blumberg Wrap up + look forward to next week
2021 Tech Talks. April 21.
If you’re running a BOINC project, please join us to discuss technical aspects of your project: accomplishments, goals, and needs.
09:00 PDT / 11:00 CDT / 12:00 EDT / 17:00 BST+IST / 18:00 CEST / 19:00 EEST
Est program duration: 3.25 hours
START Matt Blumberg Welcome + the day’s agenda
+00:10 Mohanty Sharada AICrowd
+00:25 Medha Atre Eydle AI
+00:40 Max Ryabinin Learning@home
+00:55 Panel: "Issues for AI on Volunteer Computing"
+01:10 Ritu Arora BOINC@TACC
+01:25 Andy Bowery CPDN
+01:40 Vitalii Koshura BOINC for Android
+01:55 Laurence Field LHC@Home
+02:10 Bernd Machenschalk Einstein@Home
+02:25 Rytis Slatkevičius + Tristan Olive Charity Engine
+02:40 David Anderson BOINC: Looking forward
+03:10 Matt Blumberg Wrap up + look forward to next week
2021 Community Discussion + Tutorials. April 28
On this third “virtual workshop” session, we’ll have “Birds of a Feather” discussions, to identify and address community needs: We’ll take a quick poll of participants to identify relevant topics of interest, and break into discussion groups for deeper dives into these themes.
Additionally, If you’re thinking of setting up a BOINC project, join our short “getting started” tutorial (60mins).
09:00 PDT / 11:00 CDT / 12:00 EDT / 17:00 BST+IST / 18:00 CEST / 19:00 EEST
Est program duration: 3.25 hours
START Matt Blumberg Welcome + the day’s agenda
+00:10 Steven Clark NanoHub
+00:25 Steffen Möller BOINC on OpenWrt
+00:40 Marko Jukic SiDock@home
+00:55 Breakout Session Topic brainstorm + polling
+01:05 TRACK 01: Breakout Sessions
+01:05 TRACK 02: Project Setup Tutorial
+02:15 Full group: Breakout reports + discussion
+03:00 Matt Blumberg Wrap up and closing notes