Dates: 10/29/2008 -
10/30/2008
Location:
Friday Center
Chapel Hill
NC
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Times: 9:00am-9:00pm
Phone: 919.549.7500 x114
Address:
100 Friday Center Dr
Chapel Hill
NC
Description:
The Council for Entrepreneurial Development will host its 18th Annual TECH Conference at the Friday Center in Chapel Hill, NC, October 29-30, 2008. Displaying the growth of North Carolina�s technology sector, TECH 2008 will provide an opportunity to get hands-on experience with various technologies such as serious games, virtual worlds and social networks that are revolutionizing the way people learn and do business. Experts and leading industry players will be on hand to show attendees what digital media and gaming are all about. To celebrate the emerging and re-emerging technology sectors, register at: http://www.cednc.org/conferences/tech/2008/registration.html
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Dates: 10/28/2008 -
10/28/2008
Location:
Duke University-Levine Science Research Center
Durham
NC
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Times: 12:00pm
Address:
2138 Campus Drive
Durham
NC
Description:
Fatimah Tuggar is a multidisciplinary artist, who uses technology as both a medium and a subject in her work to serve as metaphors for power dynamics. She combines, objects, images, and sounds from diverse cultures, geographies, and histories to comment on how media and technology diversely impact local and global realities. Lunch is provided. Parking vouchers are provided for the Medical Center parking decks.
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Dates: 10/14/2008 -
10/14/2008
Location:
Duke University-Levine Science Research Center
Durham
NC
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Times: 3:00pm
Address:
2138 Campus Drive
Durham
NC
Description:
The Duke-RENCI Engagement Center invites you to its premier Open House, featuring opening remarks by Provost Peter Lange, demonstrations of the Center's Large Multi-Touch Visualization Wall and High Definition Videoconferencing facility, and a chance to interact with RENCI staff and learn more about what the new Center means for Duke faculty and students. Refreshments and light hors d'oeuvres will be served.
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Dates: 10/9/2008 -
10/9/2008
Location:
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill
NC
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Times: 10:00-2:00pm
Phone: learnIT@unc.edu
Address:
250 East Franklin Street
Chapel Hill
NC
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Dates: 10/9/2008 -
10/9/2008
Location:
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill
NC
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Times: 2:00-4:00pm
Address:
250 East Franklin Street
Chapel Hill
NC
Description:
An introduction to high-performance computing, available research computing hardware facilities at UNC, parallel programming tools and utilities, as well as software packages' availability and access will be presented in this workshop. You will learn what hardware and software facilities are available on campus, how to subscribe to campus research computing services, how to compile your serial and parallel codes on various machines, serial and parallel computing basics, how to submit jobs via the load share facility (LSF), and file management techniques. Hands-on exercises will be provided.
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Dates: 9/25/2008 -
9/25/2008
Location:
Duke University-Levine Science Research Center
Durham
NC
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Times: 11:30am
Address:
2138 Campus Drive
Durham
NC
Description:
Historian, computer programer, telecommunications lawyer, and film producer Kathy Kleiman will speak about the women who programmed the first all-electronic programmable computer, ENIAC, over sixty years ago. She will talk about her efforts to produce a film documenting the unique and unsung accomplishments of these skilled mathematicians. The lecture is co-sponsored by Duke University's Office of the Provost, Office of Information Technology, Women in Science and Engineering, and RENCI.
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