Welcome
National e-Science Institute
Edinburgh
IMAGE Workshop
Prof. Malcolm Atkinson
Director
www.nesc.ac.uk
16th September 2003
NeSC in the UK
Globus
Alliance
National
eScience
Centre
HPC(x)
Edinburgh
Glasgow
Newcastle
Belfast
Directors’ Forum
Helped build a community
Engineering Task Force
Grid Support Centre
Architecture Task Force
UK Adoption of OGSA
OGSA Grid Market
Workflow Management
Database Task Force
OGSA-DAI
GGF DAIS-WG
GridNet
e-Storm
Daresbury Lab
Manchester
Cambridge
Hinxton
Oxford
Cardiff
RAL
London
Southampton
www.nesc.ac.uk
Meeting Goals
Well-Targeted International Collaborative
Research
Identify the Current trans-national Projects you need
Find or Create the Mechanisms
Initiate a Plan or Campaign
Working Groups
The Main Activity at the Workshop
Results EXPECTED
Identify Priority Research Issues
Propose a Strategy and Road map
Quantify Resources Required
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Recognise Roadblocks and Risks
Extract Cross-cutting Issues
Deliver a Written Report