PRESENTATIONS

Invited Talks

• Looking Towards the Future of Radio Astronomy with the CyberSKA Collaborative Portal. NRC Canadian Astronomy Data Centre, Victoria, British Columbia, January 28, 2011.

• Collaborative Science: Technologies and Examples. Cybera Summit 2010, Banff, Alberta, September 21-22, 2010.

• CyberSKA: Architecture Overview. GALFACTS/POSSUM 2010 Workshop, Calgary, Alberta, August 16-20, 2010.

• Enabling Collaboration Among Earth Observation Scientists with the GeoChronos Portal. BCNET/CANARIE Conference 2010, Vancouver, British Columbia, May 4-5, 2010.

• GeoChronos: Challenges and Achievements. OGF 28, Munich, Germany, March 15-18, 2010.

• Integration and Management of Diverse Environmental Data Sets. Summit 09: Partnerships in CI Development, Banff, Alberta, October 12-16, 2009.

• Cyberinfrastructure and its Role in Science. IAI International Summer School on Wireless Sensing Networks, Edmonton, Alberta, July 6-17, 2009.

• GeoChronos: An On-line Collaborative Platform for Earth Observation Scientists. SpecNet Workshop, 30th Canadian Symposium on Remote Sensing, Lethbridge, Alberta, June 22-25, 2009.

• Rendering on the Cloud: A Cybera Industry Pilot Project with EDM Studio. Cybera Summit, Banff, Alberta. Sep 29-30, 2008.

• Cloud Computing on the HP Labs Data Centre at the University of Calgary. Cybera Summit, Banff, Alberta, Sep 29-30, 2008.

• Cyberinfrastructure Technologies: What They Are and How They Can Benefit You. 34th Annual Meeting of the Canadian Geophysical Union, May 12, 2008.

• Current Projects at the Grid Research Centre. HP CCN Annual Meeting, Reno, Nevada, November 10, 2007.

• Cyberinfrastructure in WestGrid. CFI 10th Anniversary Celebration, University of Calgary, September 11, 2007.

• Monitoring and Data Management in Grid Environments. Netera Days, Calgary, Alberta, October 13, 2005.

Other Talks

• CyberSKA: A Cyberinfrastructure Framework for Radio Astronomy. SKA Science and Frontiers of Astronomy in the Era of Massive Datasets: The Promise and Challenges, SKA 2011, Banff, Alberta, July 4-5, 2011.

• A Universe of Data on your Desktop. TERENA Networking Conference, Prague, Czech Republic, May 16-19, 2011.

• An iRODS-based Distributed Data Management System for CyberSKA. Innovations for Data-Intensive Astronomy Workshop, Green Bank, West Virginia, May 2-6, 2011.

• CyberSKA: Cyberinfrastructure for Radio Astronomy. Annual PrepSKA WP2 Meeting, Oxford, UK, October 27-30, 2010.

• GeoChronos: An On-line Collaborative Platform for Earth Observation Scientists. CANARIE NEP-1 Synergy Workshop, Winnipeg, Manitoba, April 21-22, 2009.

• Data Centre Automation and Sustainability. CANARIE Green IT Workshop. Ottawa, March 4, 2009.

Demonstrations

• CyberSKA. SKA 2011, Banff, Alberta, July 4-8, 2011.

• CyberSKA: Overview and Demonstration. Innovations for Data-Intensive Astronomy Workshop, Green Bank, West Virginia, May 2-6, 2011.

• Looking Towards the Future of Radio Astronomy with the CyberSKA Collaborative Portal. Astronomical Data Analysis Software and Systems Conference (ADASS XX), Boston, Massachusetts, November 7-11, 2011.

• CyberSKA: Cyberinfrastructure for Global Radio Astronomy. CANARIE NEP Showcase 2010/Canadian Science Policy Conference, Montreal, Quebec, October 20-22, 2010.

• GeoChronos: An On-line Collaborative Platform for Earth Observation Scientists. CANARIE NEP Showcase 2010/Canadian Science Policy Conference, Montreal, Quebec, October 20-22, 2010.

• GeoChronos: An On-line Collaborative Platform for Earth Observation Scientists. CANARIE NEP Showcase, Summit 09: Partnerships in CI Development, Banff, Alberta, October 12-16, 2009.

• Dynamic Provisioning of Service Environments with ASPEN. Cloud Challenge, Summit 09: Partnerships in CI Development, Banff, Alberta, October 12-16, 2009.

• Leveraging Social Networking and Cloud Computing Technologies in the Development of Collaborative Computing Environments. International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage and Analysis (SC08), Austin, Texas. November 15 - 21, 2008.

• GRC/HPL Data Centre Project: Fire Simulation Demonstrator. Demonstration given to various people/organizations over 2007-2008.

• Data and Job Management. International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage and Analysis (SC05), Seattle, Washington. November 12-18, 2005.

Tutorials/Instruction

• Security Issues in Grid and Cloud Computing. NSERC Internetworked Systems Security Network (ISSNet) Summer School, July 15, 2011.

• Introduction to Grid Technolgoies. WestGrid Seminar Series, Calgary, Alberta, February 6, 2008. [video]

• Introduction to Grid Technologies. WestGrid Seminar Series, Calgary, Alberta, October 25, 2006. [video]

• Introduction to Grid Technologies. WestGrid Seminar Series, Calgary, Alberta, November 9, 2005.

• Grid Tutorial. Western Grid Summit, Banff, Alberta, April 19-20, 2005.