There is a new deadline for signing up for SC Desktop (October 29th), and we've included a pointer to a preliminary schedule of the events included.
What is SC Desktop? Put simply, the ability to attend the technical program (and more) of SC 2005 from your desktop. What will I be able to see? (Refer http://sc05.supercomputing.org/schedule/schedule.php for descriptions of the following) o Plenary Talks (Invited Speakers) o Cray/Fernbach Memorial Award Talks o All 4 Technical Paper Tracks o Masterwork Track o 1 Exhibitor Forum Track In addition, you will have access to the Conference Keynote and the events in the SC Global Showcase. A preliminary schedule of everything that's included in the Desktop offering (pretty close to final) can be found at: http://scglobal2005.rcc.ryerson.ca/scdesktop_schedule/index.html What do I need to participate? A resonably current machine, running Windows 2000/XP or Linux. The registration fee includes a limited license for and training on the inSors client software (for Windows 2000/XP). Windows and Linux users can also use the AG Toolkit (2.3 or higher). For further details, see: http://sc05.supercomputing.org/programs/sc_global_desktop.php OK - this sounds pretty cool, how much does it cost? Member (ACM/IEEE) $60 Non-Member $75 Student $15 How do I register? Registration is through the normal registration process: https://reg.jspargo.com/sc2005/reg/ What's the deadline? October 29th. No registrations will be accepted after this date. This is due to the training and testing period required before the event. Who do I contact if I have further questions? Send a note to: sc05desk...@redwood.rt.cs.boeing.com
