[ASA] AAL-NCA Data and Computing Workshop

Robert Shen robert.shen at astronomyaustralia.org.au
Wed Aug 21 12:02:12 AEST 2019


Dear All,

This email is a reminder that AAL, together with NCA, is hosting a one-day
Astronomy Data and Computing Workshop in Sydney.
*When:* Tuesday, 17th September 2019
*Where:* Room 1&2, AAO-MQ (105 Delhi Rd, North Ryde NSW 2119)
*Workshop Agenda:*
https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/GlBbCK1qJZtNyJ49cMlbVp?domain=astronomyaustralia.org.au
*Registration URL:* https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/itJoCL7rK8trDvQXSqwSUe?domain=aal-nca-workshop.eventbrite.com.au (note:
registration closed by 12th September).

Should you have any questions regarding the workshop, please feel free to
contact Lister or me.

Many thanks,

Robert

______________________________________________

Dr Robert (Xiaobin) Shen
Senior Program Manager, Astronomy Australia Ltd.


M: 0450 649 457     T: 03 9214 5520

*AAL is committed to equity and diversity and endeavours to create an
environment in which every individual is treated with dignity and respect.*







On Mon, Jul 22, 2019 at 10:05 AM Robert Shen <
robert.shen at astronomyaustralia.org.au> wrote:

> Dear All,
>
> AAL, together with NCA, is hosting a one-day Astronomy Data and Computing
> Workshop in Sydney.
> *When:* Tuesday, 17th September 2019
> *Where:* Room 1&2, AAO-MQ (105 Delhi Rd, North Ryde NSW 2119)
> *Registration URL:* https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/itJoCL7rK8trDvQXSqwSUe?domain=aal-nca-workshop.eventbrite.com.au
>
> The purpose of the workshop is to identify the data and computing
> infrastructure requirements required to address the needs of the Australian
> astronomy community for the next five years. The workshop will inform the
> ongoing Mid-term Review of the Astronomy Decadal plan. For reference, one
> of the 2016-25 Decadal plan priorities is “World-class high-performance
> computing (HPC) and software capability for large theoretical simulations,
> and resources to enable processing and delivery of large data sets from
> these facilities.”
>
> It is intended that the discussion cover both large-scale datasets and
> computing in both the theoretical and observational domains.
> The workshop program will be a mix of presentations and group discussions.
> Outputs of the workshop include:
>
>    1. Draft of data and computing infrastructure white paper, as input
>    into the Mid-term Review.
>    2. Discussion of the feasibility of federating the Australian SKA
>    Regional Centre (AusSRC), the Gravitational Wave Data Centre (GWDC) and the
>    Optical Data Centre (ODC) to a single multi-wavelength Australian Astronomy
>    Data Centre (AADC).
>    3. Identification of synergies between different streams of investment
>    in HPC.
>
>
> Many thanks,
>
> Robert on behalf of AAL-NCA Data and Computing Workshop Organizing
> Committee
>
> ______________________________________________
>
> Dr Robert (Xiaobin) Shen
> Senior Program Manager, Astronomy Australia Ltd.
>
>
> M: 0450 649 457     T: 03 9214 5520
>
> *AAL is committed to equity and diversity and endeavours to create an
> environment in which every individual is treated with dignity and respect.*
>
>
>
>
>
>
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