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REGISTRATION IS OPEN!..  2019 RICE OIL AND GAS HPC CONFERENCE MARCH 4-6,2019...MORE ONLINE AT OG-HPC.ORG

 

 
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Rice OGHPC Conference

 

 

 

March 4 - 6, 2019
Houston, Texas

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Save the date for the 12th annual Rice Oil and Gas High Performance Computing (HPC) Conference, hosted by the Ken Kennedy Institute for Information Technology at Rice University on March 4 - 6, 2019. The Rice Oil and Gas HPC Conference is the premier meeting place for the industry to engage in conversations about challenges and opportunities in high performance computing, information technology, computational science and engineering, and data science. Attended by leaders and experts from the oil and gas industry, academia, national labs, and IT industry, this is a unique opportunity to engage and network with key stakeholders. Sponsorships available now. Registration is open. For more information online go to www.og-hpc.org

 

 
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Ken Kennedy Distinguished Lecture: Dr. Andrew Chien
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"Zero-Carbon Cloud:Reducing the Cloud's Growing Carbon Footprint and Enabling High-Renewable Power Grids"

Presented by:  Dr. Andrew A. Chien, William Eckhardt Distinguished Service Professor in Computer Science and Director of the CERES Center for Unstoppable Computing at the University of Chicago, and Senior Computer Scientist at the Argonne National Laboratory

Watch the video now to hear Dr. Andrew Chien as he discusses how Zero-Carbon Cloud paradigm is on the verge of breakout adoption and learn about the exciting research challenges that the Zero-carbon paradigm presents for computing including resource prediction, adaptive workload distribution, new distributed protocols, and new business models.

 

Lin Zhong

Lin Zhong named an IEEE Fellow

Lin Zhong, professor of electrical and computer engineering (ECE), and of computer science at Rice University, has been elected a 2019 Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE).
 
The IEEE... Read more

Ken Kennedy Institute awards $87,500 to 12 graduate students

The Ken Kennedy Institute for Information Technology’s annual graduate fellowship program has awarded $87,500 to a dozen Rice University graduate students this year.
 
The 2018 award recipients include Manav Bhati (chemical engineering), Ao Cai (... Read more

Flood of genome data hinders efforts to ID bacteria

Rice scientist’s study finds growth of genomic databases affects species accuracy

There are many ways to slice and dice genomic data to identify a species of bacteria, or at least find its close relatives. But fast techniques to sequence genomes have flooded the public... Read more

NSF announces awards to shape the human-technology partnership for...

The National Science Foundation (NSF) is investing over $25 million in 26 projects to advance the cognitive and physical capabilities of workers in the context of human-technology interactions. These new awards will address critical social, technical, educational and economic needs in the... Read more

 

3rd Annual Rice Data Science Conference

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October 14 & 15, 2019
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