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UPB Grid Initiative 2006 - Summer School

by Nicolae Tapus

Europe/Zurich
Politehnica University of Bucharest

Politehnica University of Bucharest

Description
The 3rd Grid Initiative Summer School, held by the Politehnica University of Bucharest (PUB) in Bucharest, July 17th - August 1st, 2006. The PUB Grid Initiative is a yearly event targeting mainly an undergraduate audience, focusing on the following main objectives: 1. To help students become accustomed with the fundamental components of Grid environments, in a hands-on approach (the training objective); 2. To select, through a quantitative and qualitative comparison, the Grid components which are currently best-suited for our short-term future Grid projects (the technical objective – introduced this year); 3. To select and recruit the most skilled attendants for future Grid projects (the human resource objective).