CASC Summer Meeting
June 1 - 3, 2005
International Arctic Research Center
University of Alaska, Fairbanks

Pre-meeting trip through Denali National Park:

The Pre-meeting trip through Denali National Park departs from Anchorage on Monday, May 30, 2005. You may wish to arrive in Anchorage on May 29. Travel Note: The meeting will end in *Fairbanks* on June 3. Be sure you book a three-point flight, or you will have to find your way back to Anchorage on your own!


Meeting Agenda:
Casual Dress for all activities, all meals and meetings are in the International Arctic Research Center

Wednesday, June 1:
Transportation will be provided to and from Sophie’s Station Hotel

6:00 PM Alaska Salmon Bake - see Addidional Activites Page for details
8:15 PM Golden Heart Review - see Addidional Activites Page for details

Thursday,
Transportation will be provided to and from Sophie’s Station Hotel
Meeting Location - IARC building - Room 401
Meals will be served in
the IARC building Room 501

7:30 AM Transportation pick-up from Sophie’s Station Hotel
8:00 AM Breakfast and welcome, Dr. Frank Williams - Room 501
9:30 AM

"Enabling Science Through Cyberinfrastructure - Changes and Challenges”

  Vijay Samalam, Executive Director, San Diego Supercomputer Center
10:15 AM Break
10:30 AM “Computer Security as a Web of Trust”
  Joseph Molnar, Ph.D., Department of Defense
11:15 AM Discussion
12:00 PM Lunch  - Room 501
1:30 PM “Field Programmable Gate Arrays, High Performance Computing”
  Tarek El-Ghazawi, Ph.D., George Washington University
2:30 PM Discussion
3:30 PM CASC Business Meeting
5:00 PM Adjourn, transportation back to hotel
6:45 PM Evening Activity (pick-up at hotel)
Ester Gold Camp Dining Hall Buffet Dinner and Show - see Addidional Activites Page for details.

Friday, June 3:
Transportation will be provided to and from Sophie’s Station Hotel
Meeting Location - IARC building - Room 401
Meals will be served in the
IARC building Room 501

7:30 AM Transportation pick-up from Sophie’s Station Hotel
8:00 AM Breakfast - Room 501
9:30 AM HP users – other items of interest
  John Connolly, Director, Center for Computational Sciences, University of Kentucky
10:30 AM Break
11:00 AM Open discussion, CASC Business
12:00 PM Lunch - Room 501
1:30 PM Adjourn – transportation provided to Sophie’s Station Hotel
see Addidional Activites Page for optional afternoon tours.

Hotel/Meeting site:

Sophie Station Hotel:
1717 University Avenue
Fairbanks, Alaska 99709
(907) 479-3650
CASC Rate: $159
NOTE Cut-off date: MARCH 1, 2005

***All attendees, please contact Sophie Station Hotel directly for your reservations:

If you wish to skip the Denali trip and go directly to Fairbanks, the $159 CASC rate will be available beginning May 31.

 

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