Keynote speakers
The following speakers gave keynote talks :
| Guido Tonelli, CERN CMS Experiment spokeperson gave a talk on the first physics results from LHC and expectations for the near future Presentation file (.pdf) |
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| Paul Tafforeau, Paleontologist at ESRF showed us the spectacular progress of paleontology science thanks to synchrotron light. His talk is entitled X-RAY synchrotron imaging: A revolution in palaeontology Presentation file (.pdf) |
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| Markus Völter, the guru of Domain Specific Languages described the major trends occurred these last years in programming languages and the development of the Domain Specific Languages. Presentation file (.pdf) |
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| Bruce Eckel author of numerous books and articles about computer programming Will show us how to cross the language boundaries to achieving the best possible results in a talk entitled "The power of Hybridization" slides available here. |
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| James Truchard President, COE and cofounder of National Instrument He will show us how engineers can customize FPGA or GPU technologies while keeping costs low to achieve faster computing through parnerships between industry and research facilities. Presentation file (.pdf) |
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| Miron Livny Computer science professor at the University of Wisconsin at Madison.He leads a national initiative that uses this ability to collect and divide data from the LHC among many universities and institutions. He will give his talk on Distributed Software Infrastructure for Scientific Applications | ![]() NB: This talk was given in a room with no video recording.
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| Les Hatton, Professor of Forensic
Software Engineering at Kingston University will show us some scientific methods to built High-Integrity Software in embedded systems Presentation file (.pdf) |






