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6th International Conference on High Performance Computing December 17-20, 1999 Calcutta, India |
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The future of Indian HPC research and development will be discussed by a panel of academic and industry luminaries during HiPC'99, Dec 17-20 in Calcutta. The event will be Webcast by HPCwire at http://tgc.com/hpcwire.
WEBCAST PANEL TO DISCUSS FUTURE OF INDIAN HPC
R&D
12.10.99
While India is widely projected to become a
IT powerhouse in the years to come, where is its Computer Science R&D
headed and what role will it play in the future? What has been the role
of recent Indian efforts
at building HPC platforms? These and related
questions will be addressed at the 6th International Conference on High-Performance
Computing (HiPC'99), Dec. 17-20 in Calcutta, India, where a high-profile
panel will discuss and project the future of Indian CS R&D based on
analyses of the current scenario.
The panel, which will be Webcast by HPCwire
at http://hpcwire.com, consists of heads
of two national R&D labs and a multi-national R&D lab, leading
researchers from three of the world-renowned IITs, and a top
executive of India's leading IT company.
HiPC, held annually in India, has a history of attracting leading researchers worldwide. This year's list of keynote speakers at the conference includes:
The panel discussion features the following
key researchers and decision makers: