From:	 Karen Green <kareng@ncsa.uiuc.edu>
To:	 lwn@lwn.net
Subject: NCSA Linux conference
Date:	 Wed, 09 May 2001 15:26:38 -0500


***NCSA to Host 'Linux Revolution'****

URBANA, IL--A Linux users' and system administrators' conference sponsored
by the National Computational Science Alliance (Alliance) will be held June
25-27 in Urbana, IL, the home of the National Center for Supercomputing
Applications (NCSA) at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

"Linux Clusters: The HPC Revolution" will feature a day of tutorials
followed by two days of plenary sessions and presentations about Linux
applications and systems by research scientists, engineers, programmers,
and Linux vendors. Dan Reed, director of the Alliance and NCSA, and Tim
Mattson, senior research scientist with Intel, will present the keynote
addresses. 

The conference will be held at the Holiday Inn Conference Center near the
University of Illinois campus and will feature speakers from academia,
government research labs, and industry involved in Linux high-performance
computing. These speakers will address efforts to integrate and develop
Linux clusters for high-performance computing in the private and public
sectors, and efforts to develop science and engineering applications for
Linux clusters.
 
More information and a registration form are available at the conference
website: http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/LinuxRevolution/

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Karen Green
Assistant Director for Communications
National Center for Supercomputing Applications
605 E. Springfield Ave.
Champaign, IL 61820
kareng@ncsa.uiuc.edu
ph: 217-265-0748, fax: 217-244-7396 
http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/
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