A Few Recent Talks by Ian Foster
Reverse order by date
2008
Services for Science
Workshop on Instrumenting the Grid 2008
Programming Model Implications
of New Supercomputing Applications
DOE Office of Advanced Scientific Computing Research (ASCR) PI Meeting
Denver, Colorado, April 01, 2008.
2007
Agents in an Exponential World
Agent 2007: Complex Interaction and Social Emergence
Northwestern University, Norris Center, Evanston, November 15, 2007.[PDF] [Powerpoint]
Virtual Environments for Learning
Workshop Presentation
Boulder, Colorado, November 9, 2007[PDF] [Powerpoint]
Working Smarter
iSociety Conference
Merrillville, Indiana, October 9, 2007. [PDF] [Powerpoint]
Technology for Distributed Collaboration
Symposium on Digital Fabrication, University of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois, August 23, 2007 [PDF] [Powerpoint]
System Level Science and System Level Models
Energy Modeling Forum
Snowmass, Colorado, August 1, 2007 [PDF] [Powerpoint]
Swift:
Fast, Reliable, Loosely Coupled Parallel Computation
IEEE New Zealand Workshop in
High Performance and Grid Computing,
Auckland, New Zealand, July 5, 2007 [PDF] [Powerpoint]
Looking to the Future
Kiwi Advanced Research and Education Network (KAREN) Workshop
Auckland, New Zealand, July 3, 2007 [PDF] [Powerpoint]
Enabling Distributed Petascale Science
Scientific Discovery through Advanced Computing Conference
Boston, Massachusetts, June 28, 2007 [PDF] [Powerpoint]
Grid: Enabling Open Science
Nature Conference on Asia Pacific Networks Promoting Excellence in Research
Tokyo, Japan, June 6, 2007 [PDF] PowerPoint]
Scaling eScience Impact
1st Iberian Cyberinfrastructure Conference
Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, Spain (May 15, 2007).
[Earlier versions presented at the German eScience Conference
Baden Baden, Germany (May 2, 2007), and elsewhere.] [PDF] [Powerpoint]
Swift: Fast, Reliable, Loosely Coupled Parallel Computation
Lecture at Leibniz-Rechenzentrum München
Munich, Germany, April 30, 2007 [PDF] [Powerpoint]
Why Computer Science is Fundamental to (Almost) Everything
Arthur Schoffstall Lecture, Renssellaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NY, April 19, 2007. [PDF] [Powerpoint]
Why Computer Science is Fundamental to (Almost) Everything
New Zealand Computer Science Students Research Conference
Hamilton, New Zealand April 11, 2007 [PDF] [Powerpoint]
Grid Tutorial
4th IFIP Summer School
Gordons Bay, South Africa, March 28, 2007 [PDF] [Powerpoint].
2006
Grid Technology and Multidisciplinary Science
Invited Talk at Virtual Observatories Conference, International Astronomical
Union,
Prague, Czech Republic, August 21, 2006 (27.5MB) [Powerpoint]
The GriPhyN Virtual Data System
Conference in High Performance Computing and Grids
Cetraro, Italy, July 4, 2006 (3MB) [Powerpoint]
Education in the Science 2.0 Era
Workshop on SC Education Program
Argonne, Illinois, July 27, 2006 (5.5MB) [Powerpoint]
The Global Storage Grid -- Or, Managing Data for "Science 2.0"
14th NASA Goddard - 23rd IEEE Conference on Mass Storage Systems
and Technologies
College Park, Maryland, May 16, 2006 (12MB) [Powerpoint]
Global Data Services: Developing Data-Intensive Applications Using Globus
Software
Tutorial at 14th NASA Goddard - 23rd IEEE Conference on Mass Storage Systems
and Technologies
College Park, Maryland, May 15, 2006 (13MB) [Powerpoint]
Cyberinfrastructure and the Role of Grid Computing -- Or, "Science 2.0"
Geoinformatics 2006
Reston VA, May 12, 2006 (10.0MB) [Powerpoint]
The
Computation Institute
Presentation to Board of Trustees, University of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois, April 6, 2006 (9.0MB) [Powerpoint, Video for Slide 2, Video for Slide 3, Video for Slide 16]
Grid
Dynamics
Keynote Talk, Global Grid Forum 16
Athens, Greece, February 14, 2006 (4.6MB) [Powerpoint]
Service Oriented Science:
Scaling eScience Application & Impact
Distinguished Lecture, Northeastern University,
Boston, January 26, 2006
and at Purdue, February 6 (11.6MB) [Powerpoint]
[Breeze: recorded at Purdue]
[Earlier version presented as Keynote, 1st Intl. Conf. on e-Science and Grid Computing,
Melbourne, Australia, December 13, 2005]
2005
Globus
Toolkit version 4
Tutorial, 1st Intl. Conf. on e-Science and Grid Computing
Melbourne, Australia, December 12 [and many other places] (5.8MB) [Powerpoint]
Grid: Why,
What, How
Chicago Technology Forum
Chicago, Illinois, October 28 (25MB) [Powerpoint]
Grid
Services Overview and Introduction
Keynote Talk, OOSTech
Baltimore, Maryland, October 26, 2005 (1.7MB) [Powerpoint]
A New Era
in Computing: Moving Enterprise Services onto Grid
VIP Grid Summit
Chicago, Illinois, July, 2005 (4MB) [Powerpoint]
Enabling eScience: Grid
Technologies Today & Tomorrow
American Association for the Advancement of Science
Annual Meeting
Washington, DC, February 21, 2005 (9.8MB) [Powerpoint]
Globus:
Bridging the Gap
Keynote Talk, GlobusWORLD
Boston, Mass., February 8, 2005 (11.0MB) [Powerpoint]
The Grid: Reality, Technologies, Applications
Distinguished Lecture, McGill University
Montreal, Canada, January 21, 2005 (10.3MB) [Powerpoint]
2004
Empowering Distributed Science
DOE National Collaboratories Meeting, NCAR
Boulder, Colorado, December 2, 2004 (12.2MB) [Powerpoint]
The Grid: Beyond the
Hype
3rd International Conference on Grid & Cooperative Computing,
Wuhan, China, October 21, 2004 (9.9MB) [Powerpoint]
Enabling eScience: Open
Software, Standards, Infrastructure
UK eScience All Hands Meeting
Nottingham, September 2, 2004 (14.9MB) [Powerpoint]
Brain Meets Brawn: Why Grid and Agents Need Each
Other
3rd International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multi Agent
Systems
New York USA, July 22, 2004 (5.5MB) [Powerpoint]
The Grid: Essential Infrastructure for DOE Science
SciDAC PI Meeting
Charleston, North Carolina USA, March 22, 2004 (8.1 MB) [Powerpoint]
The Grid and its Implications for Science (and Industry)
Royal Society of New Zealand
Wellington, New Zealand, March 18, 2004 (10.9 MB) [Powerpoint]
The Grid: Opportunities, Achievements, and Challenges
for (Computer) Science
University of Canterbury
Christchurch, New Zealand, March 17, 2004 (4.2 MB) [Powerpoint]
Grid Physics Network & International Virtual Data Grid
Lab
NSF Scalable Cyberinfrastructure Division PI Meeting
February 18, 2004 (12 MB) [Powerpoint]
2003
Introduction to the Grid
COMDEX 2003
Las Vegas, Nevada USA, November 18, 2003 (11.45 MB) [Powerpoint]
OGSA Tutorial
APAC'03
Queensland, Australia, September 29, 2003 (13 MB) [Powerpoint]
How the Linux and Grid
Communities can Build the Next Generation Internet Platform
Ottawa Linux Symposium
Ottawa, Canada, July 24, 2003 (7 MB) [Powerpoint]
Data and the Grid: From
Databases to Global Knowledge Communities
15th International Conference on Scientific and Statistical
Database Management (SSDBM 2003)
Cambridge, MA, USA, July 11, 2003 (5.0 MB) [Powerpoint]
The Grid: The First 50 years
British Computer Society, Lovelace Medal Award Presentation
May, 2003 (4 MB) [Powerpoint]
Security and Certification
Issues in Grid Computing
Keynote at International Workshop on Certification and Security in E-Services (CSES 2002)
Montreal, Canada, August 28, 2002 (7 MB) [Powerpoint]
Future Scientific
Infrastructure
Keynote at DAS-2 Conference
Amsterdam, June 6, 2002; and QUESTnet
Gold Coast, Australia, July 4, 2002 (9 MB) [Powerpoint]
Virtual Data and the Chimera
System
HPC 2002 Conference
Cetraro, Italy, June 25, 2002 (1.7 MB) [Powerpoint]
The Grid and the Future of
Business
Keynote at Delphi Web Services Conference
San Jose, CA., May 22, 2002 (5 MB) [Powerpoint]
The Grid: Enabling Resource
Sharing within Virtual Organizations
Keynote at World Wide Web Conference 2002
Honolulu, Hawaii, May 9, 2002 (2.5 MB) [Powerpoint]
Grid
Computing: Concepts, Applications, and Technologies
Tutorial at Grid Computing in Canada Workshop
Edmonton, Canada, May 1, 2002 (~200 slides, 14 MB) [Powerpoint]
Data Grids and Data Intensive
Science
Keynote at Research Library Group Annual Conference
Amsterdam, Netherlands, April 22, 2002 (5 MB) [Powerpoint] [Transcript]