First Grid@Asia Workshop
21-23 June 2005
Venue
Ru Xin Convention Center
Beihang University
37 Xue Yuan Road
Haidian District
Beijing 100083, China
Preliminary Agenda
21 June 2005
14:00-14:30
Registration
14.30-15:30
Opening Session
 Beihang University - Addresses from BUAA and the MOST
15:30-16:30

International Co-operation in the IST Programme of the European
Commission, Simon Bensasson, Head of the International Relations
Unit, European Commission

The Grid@Asia project, Bruno Le Dantec, Deputy Manager,
European Research Consortium for Informatics and Mathematics
(ERCIM)
The Chinese and European Grid programmes
 The China National Grid - Hi-Tech Program (863), Depei Qian,
Beihang University

The EC Grid Technologies programme, Jorge Gasos, Grid
Technologies Unit, European Commission
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The China CROWNE project, Jinpeng Huai, Beihang University
16:30-17:00
Coffee Break
17:00-18:00
The Asia and European Grid programmes
 Jongsuk Ruth Lee, Head of Grid Middleware Team, KISTI

The EC Research Infrastructure programme, Jorge Gasos, Grid
Technologies Unit, European Commission

China Grid - Hai Jin, HUST
22 June 2005
09:30-11:00
Session A - GRID Middleware
Coordinator Thierry Priol, INRIA

State of the art - Thierry Priol, INRIA, France

CNGrid Software Progress - Zhiwei Xu, ICT, CAS, China

AKOGRIMO - Access to knowledge through the Grid in a mobile
world - Julian R.Gallop, CCLRC RAL, UK

Middleware Research in the 863 High-tech Program - Hong Mei,
Peking University, China
11:00-11:15
Coffee Break
11:30-13:00
Session A - GRID Middleware
 NEXTGRID - The next generation Grid - Konstantinos Tserpes,
NTUA, Greece

The Shanghai Grid - Prof. Minglu Li, Shanghai Jiaotong University

General discussion
13:00-14:15
Lunch
14:15-15:55
Session B - GRID Applications
Coordinator Depei Qian- Beihang University, China
15:55-16:10

State of the art Depei Qian - Beihang University, China

SIMDAT - Data grids for process and product development using
numerical simulation and knowledge discovery - (i) Overview - Marije
Geldof - FhG, Germany - (ii) Aerospace activity - Jamil Appa - BAE
Systems, UK - (iii) Audi use case for distributed simulation data and
process management - Jason Li & Yimin Jin, MSC, China
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Aviation Grid - Degang Cui - Beihang University, China

DILIGENT - A digital libray insfrastructure on grid enable technology
- Peter Fankhauser - FhG, Germany
Coffee Break
16:10-18:00
Session B - GRID Applications
 eScience in China - Baoping Yan, Computer Network and Information
Center, CAS, China
 The eScience applications in DEISA - Hermann Lederer - RZGGarching, Germany

New Drug Discovery Grid - Jianhua Shen, Shanghai Institute of
Materia Medica, CAS China

General discussion
18:00-18:15
Coffee Break
18:15-19:45
Invited talk
 Asian Grid Activities overview - Satoshi Sekiguchi, National Institute
of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, Japan
19:30
Gala Dinner
23 June 2005
09:00-10:30
10:30-10:45
Session C - Tools and programming environment
Coordinator Domenico Laforenza - ISTI-CNR

State of the art - Domenico Laforenza, ISTI-CNR, Italy

CoreGRID - the European Research Network on Foundations,
Software Infrastructures and Applications for large scale distributed,
GRID and Peer-to-Peer Technologies - Thierry Priol, INRIA, France

Aggregation and Coordination of Services on Geological Application
Grid - Shilong Ma, National Lab on Software Development
Environment at BUAA

Open Source Middleware for the Grid: ObjectWeb ProActive - Denis
Caromel, University Nice Sophia Antipolis, France
Coffee Break
10.45-12:15
Session C - Tools and environment programming
 Construction Platform for Specialized Computing Grid - Ming Chen,
Tsinghua University, China
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GRIDLAB - A grid application toolkit and testbed - Jarek Nabrzyski PSNC Posnan, Poland
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General discussion
12:15-13:30
Lunch
13.30-14:45
Session D - Future co-operation
 Funding opportunities in Europe - IST call 5 and 6 - Jorge Gasos, Grid
Technologies Unit, European Commission

Funding opportunities in China, Yu Chijian, MOST, China

How to set up a European Proposal - Rémi Ronchaud – ERCIM

European Intellectual Property Rights - Bruno Le Dantec – ERCIM

General discussion
14:45-15:10
Coffee Break
15:10-17:30
Session D - Future co-operation
 Networking session
17:30-18:00

European embryonic proposals for Calls 5 and 6 of FP6

Chinese potential topics for participation.
Conclusion