Focus Group
An ESP-GRID focus group was held at OUCS on Thursday 28th April 2005 in Conference Room A, at the Oxford University Computing Services (OUCS). The proposed subject for discussion was - Brain Storming Meeting – Actors and Use-Cases for a 'Generic Grid'. The meeting was facilitated by Mustie Rahman (Mustafizur Rahman, OeSC - Oxford e-Science Centre and Oxford University).
Proposed agenda
Brain Storming Meeting – Actors and Use-Cases for a 'Generic Grid' 28 April 2005
10.30 Welcome and introduction (Mark Norman) 11.15 Discussion about the definition of Grid computing from the Use-cases document (Mustie Rahman) 11.45 Discussion on the Actors and the Use-cases (Mustie Rahman) 12.45 Lunch served in the conference room 13.30 Discussion on the Actors and the Use-cases (Mustie Rahman) 14.30 Break 14.45 Summary of the day, and Discussion about any contentious issues - incorporating attendance via portable Access Grid (Mustie Rahman) 15.15 Closing remarks (Mark Norman) 15.30 Planned end
Attendees
Bruce Beckles, Cambridge University Brock Craft, UCLIC - University College London Interaction Centre Matthew J. Dovey, OeSC - Oxford e-Science Centre Alun Edwards, ESP-GRID, OUCS – Oxford University Computing Services Christian Fernau, SPIE and ESP-GRID, OUCS Ivan Flechais, ComLab - Oxford University Computing Laboratory Ivaylo Kostadinov, OeSC - Oxford e-Science Centre Andrew Martin, ComLab - Oxford University Computing Laboratory Rhys Newman, Physics, Oxford University Mark Norman, SPIE and ESP-GRID, OUCS Francisco Pinto, SPIE and ESP-GRID, OUCS Mustafizur Rahman, OeSC - Oxford e-Science Centre and Oxford University Alan Robiette, JISC Angela Sasse, Dept of Computer Science, UCL - University College London Steven Young, OeSC - Oxford e-Science Centre
Attending via Portable Access Grid: Von Welch, GridShib
=== Apologies received from === David Chadwick, The Computing Laboratory, University of Kent John Merrells, Parthenon Computing Ltd. Shawn Mullen, IBM Mark Slaymaker, ComLab - Oxford University Computing Laboratory Anne Trefethen, EPSRC - Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
Links
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Documents produced for or after the meeting
See also [http://users.ox.ac.uk/~markn/GridUseCases/ Grid Use Cases] for the documents produced for and after the Focus Group Meeting.