NeIC 2017 conference

Building on the enthusiasm from the first two Nordic e-Infrastructure conferences, we are happy to announce the next NeIC conference, to be hosted by NeIC and SNIC - the Swedish National Infrastructure for Computing. Similar to the first two NeIC conferences we aim to organise NeIC 2017 as a collaboration between CSC, DeIC, NeIC, NORDUnet, RHnet, SNIC and UNINETT Sigma.

This webpage will be continuously updated with new information up to, during, and after the event.

Event: NeIC 2017 conference
Time: 2017-05-29 – 2017-06-01.
Location: Umeå, Sweden.
Wiki: http://wiki.neic.no/wiki/neic2017 (this page).
Website: http://neic2017.nordforsk.org/
Registration: Opening 2016-01-30
Participants: 230

Deadlines

Please see http://neic2017.nordforsk.org/practical/.

Open call for workshops

NeIC has an open call for hosting workshops for Nordic communities at the NeIC 2017 conference in Umeå, closing 2016-12-14.

For details please see http://neic2017.nordforsk.org/workshops/.

Program

The conference program is available here: http://neic2017.nordforsk.org/schedule

The list of accepted workshops is available here: http://neic2017.nordforsk.org/workshops

Organisation

Project owner: Gudmund Høst, NeIC
Project leader: Pål Pettersen, NeIC

Working groups

These are the various groups that do work to plan and carry out the event.

Program reference group

"The Programme Reference Group (PRG), will consist of well-connected individuals with expertise covering a broad range of fields related to e-Infrastructure and its use. The PRG will function as a think tank with its mandate to propose a programme concept of bold and creative ideas; including session themes, formats and keynote speakers. The Programme Committee will then transfer the ideas of the PRG into a coherent programme and invite suggested speakers."

Meetings, as needed: Program reference group meetings (closed minutes).

Internal working area: Conference program development wiki.

Program committee

The responsibilities of the program committee is to invite speakers, and to schedule talks and sessions into a coherent time plan for the conference.

Meetings, weekly: Program committee meetings (closed minutes).

Internal working area: Conference program development wiki.

Local organising committee

The responsibilities of the local organising committee include communication with venue service providers and running local "ground service".

• Mattias Wadenstein, NeIC (chair)

NeIC2017 Feedback report

You can read the participant feedback from the event here.

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