2005 GPN - MIDnet Spring Annual Conference

Lighting the Path Across the Great Plains: Networking, Middleware and Grid Computing

Sponsored by

ADVA, Movaz, Qwest, Open Technologies & Sun Microsystems, WilTel

DATE	TIME	TRACK 1	TRACK 2	TRACK 3
6/8/2005	7:00 p.m.	Opening Reception
6/9/2005	8:00 a.m. 5:00 p.m.	Registration
6/9/2005	8:15 - 8:30 a.m.	Welcome - Greg Monaco
6/9/2005	8:30 - 10:00 a.m.	Conference keynote "Perspectives: Condor - From a Grid of One to a Grid of Many " - Miron Livny (ppt)
6/9/2005	10:00 - 10:30 a.m.	Break
6/9/2005	10:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.	"Data Placement with Opportunistic Resources - Challenges and Possible Solutions" - Miron Livny (ppt)	"Network Quotas for Individuals: A Better Answer to the P2P Bandwidth Issue? " - Bruce Curtis (ppt)	"Virtual Teaming and Distributed Work: Crossing Geographical and Organizational Boundaries" - International Panel (zip)
6/9/2005	12:00 - 1:00 p.m.	Lunch
6/9/2005	1:00 - 2:15 p.m.	Middleware Keynote "Identity and Access Management: Concepts and Models" - Keith Hazelton (ppt)
6/9/2005	2:15 - 2:30 p.m.	Break	Break
6/9/2005	2:30 - 3:45 p.m.	"GridShib Leveraging Shibboleth for Attribute-based Access in the Grid " - Keith Hazelton (ppt)	"IPv6" - Panel Discussion
6/9/2005	4:00 - 6:00 p.m.	Poster Session
6/9/2005	6:00 - 8:00 p.m.	Dinner "IBM Grid Computing: Creating Value for Higher Education" - Christine McMahon/Martin F. Maldonado
6/9/2005	8:00 - 9:00 p.m.	Middleware Steering Committee Planning Session
6/10/2005	8:15 - 9:30 a.m.	Network Keynote "Next Generation Networks" - Rick Summerhill (ppt)
6/10/2005	9:40 a.m. - 10:40	"Integrating Shib with Enterprise Information Management Systems" - Keith Hazelton (ppt)	"You Have the Fiber: Now What" - Paul Schopis (pdf)	"Grid Computing and the Utility Computing Model" - Conrad Geiger, Sun Microsystems
6/10/2005	10:40 - 11:00 a.m.	Break	Break	Break
6/10/2005	11:00 a.m. - noon	"Issues in Federating with Shibboleth" - Miguel Soldi (ppt)	"You Have the Fiber" (continued) - Paul Schopis
6/10/2005	Noon - 1:30 p.m.	Lunch Grid Keynote: "Grid: From Lab to Practice" - Ian Foster (ppt)
6/10/2005	1:30 - 2:30 p.m.	"Case Study 1 - "Experiences Implementing Shibboleth" - Kathryn Huxtable (ppt)	"Regional Optical Network Discussion"
6/10/2005	2:30 - 2:45 p.m.	Break	Break
6/10/2005	2:45 - 3:45 p.m.	"Case Study 2 - Integrating the Pieces - Shibboleth, Entitlements and Grid in a Virtual Organization" - Gordon Springer (ppt)	"Grey Listing: An Anti-spam Technique" - David Drum (link, press the 't' key when viewing to get the marvelous secrets)	"Advancements in Optical Networking for Research and Education" - Jeff Verrant and Jim Archuleta, ciena
6/10/2005	3:45 - 4:00	Closing Comments - Carol Farnham
6/10/2005	4:00 - 5:00	Middleware Steering Committee Planning Session
6/11/2005	8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.	Tutorial : Building a Grid Service Using The Globus 4 Toolkit - Lisa Childers & Lee Liming

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