Remember Computer is also a Science, and there are a lot of interesting CS research areas which focuses on cluster administration, management, scalability, OS, parallel programming etc., etc. - it really depends on what type of research you are interested in.
Cheers, Bernard > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of Michael Edwards > Sent: Friday, September 01, 2006 12:30 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Oscar-devel] Science work in University > > OSCAR is a toolkit for cluster administration and it enables people to > do science, but is not "computational science" in itself, I would say. > The tools included in OSCAR will enable you to do computational > science using a cluster quickly and easily, however, and I think you > will find your project much easier if you use it (unless you have an > existing cluster to work with). > > On the other hand, there may be interesting scientific problems > lurking within OSCAR, but the Google Summer of Code projects were > designed to be short term projects which would be of some immediate > benefit to the OSCAR community. Any scientifically interesting > project (whatever they might be) would certainly be beyond the scope > of a Google summer project, as it would simply take too long to get > that deeply familiar with the codebase. > > If you want to do work on a scientific project, you probably will need > to speak with individual researchers working on problems you are > interested in. > > On 9/1/06, Kevac Marko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi. > > > > My name is Kevac Marko and i am studying Computer Science in MEPHI > > (http://www.mephi.ru). > > My friend and i are to do science work this term. Global subject is > > "Parallel Computations and Clusters". > > > > Well, now we are searching for a more specific subject. > That's why i am > > here. I hope that you could give us some ideas or hints. > > > > We want our work to be connected with OS Linux (kernel?) as much as > > possible. > > > > My idea was to find some open source project and to contribute. > > > > I have already looked throu Google Summer of Code ideas. > All of them don't > > have much to do with science. They look like to "we need > this GUI for that > > function". > > > > I hope that you can help us. > > > > Thank you in advance. > > > > -- > > Sincerely yours, Kevac Marko > > > -------------------------------------------------------------- > ----------- > > Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web > services, security? > > Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to > make your job > > easier > > Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on > Apache Geronimo > > > http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&; > dat=121642 > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Oscar-devel mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/oscar-devel > > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------- > ----------- > Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web > services, security? > Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make > your job easier > Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on > Apache Geronimo > http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&; > dat=121642 > _______________________________________________ > Oscar-devel mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/oscar-devel > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Oscar-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/oscar-devel
