[Mpi-forum] Meeting schedule for 2013

[Jeff Hammond]

On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 11:17 AM, Cownie, James H
<james.h.cownie at intel.com> wrote:
>> EuroMPI could be renamed e.g. InternationalMPI and held in Asia.
>
> You might want to discuss that with some Europeans, before deciding it...

It was merely a suggestion, as indicated by the "could".  I believe
Jack Dongarra is the person who makes this decision.

> Or, perhaps we'll just decide that since no-one in the US is interested in supercomputing any longer
> (or, at least, DoE isn't interested in an HPC show enough to send people or have booths), *we* should
> just rename the Supercomputing show series and hold it in Paris, London and Berlin.

This is not a correct evaluation of the current DOE travel situation
with respect to SC12.  We can take it offline if you would like to
discuss the facts.  The decision was not made _by_ DOE, it was made
_for_ DOE by a higher authority.

Jeff

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> EuroMPI could be renamed e.g. InternationalMPI and held in Asia.  Or it could be held in Asia without being renamed.  SBAC-PAD was held in New York after something like 23 years in Brazil and being sponsored by the Brazilian Computer Society.
>
> Jeff
>
> On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 10:30 AM, Richard Graham <richardg at mellanox.com> wrote:
>> Before I post the meeting schedule for 2013, I would like to raise the
>> issue that came up on the last day of the meeting in Vienna.  We had
>> voted to have
>> 3 meetings in the US, and alternate between Asia and Japan on the forth one.
>> However, there has been quite a bit of concern since that this would
>> harm the EuroMPI meeting, and given that this meeting played a big
>> part in the reconvening of the forum in the first place, EuroMPI is
>> the only meeting that is dedicated to MPI related topics, and the
>> convenience of having the conference and forum at the same location.
>> I have talked with several folks since, and seems that many are in favor or reconsidering the decision.
>>
>>
>>
>> Therefore, I propose to keep the European meeting of the Forum in
>> conjunction with EuroMPI, and every other year also have a meeting in Japan.
>> With this in mind, here is the proposed schedule for 2012
>>
>>
>>
>> March 14-16 in Kobe Japan  (the alternative date clashes with an SC
>> planning
>> meeting)
>>
>> June 10-13 - Chicago
>>
>> Sept 11-13, Madrid, Spain
>>
>> Dec 9-12, Bay area, CA
>>
>>
>>
>> Comments please.
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Rich
>>
>>
>>
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