GPN 2024 Annual Meeting

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GPN 2024 Annual Meeting

Welcome to the 2024 GPN Annual Meeting official schedule! You can find the latest details about sessions and locations.

7:00am CDT

NTNC Summer Meeting TBA

8:00am CDT

Breakfast TBA Conference Registration & Check In TBA

9:00am CDT

Workshop: USDA Grant Writing Workshop TBADavid Molik Workshop: Artificial Intelligence: Fundamentals of Deep Learning, Pt. 1Michael Keith

1:00pm CDT

Sponsor & Exhibitors Registration & Check In TBA Workshop:Carpentry TBADavid Molik Workshop: Artificial Intelligence: Fundamentals of Deep Learning, Pt. 2Michael Keith

2:00pm CDT

GPN CIP/Cyberteam Engagement Meeting TBAPratul Agarwal GPN NPC/EC Meeting TBACheryl Tiahrt • John Hennesey GPN NTAC Meeting TBAShannon Spurling GPN Security Committee Meeting TBARick Haugerud

5:30pm CDT

Monday Opening Night Reception Barred Owl rooftop patio of The Scarlet, Lincoln, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

7:00am CDT

Sponsor & Exhibitors Registration & Check In TBA

7:30am CDT

Breakfast TBA Conference Registration & Check In TBA Sponsors Booths TBA

8:30am CDT

Welcome and Opening - 2024 GPN Annual Meeting TBAMickey Slimp

8:45am CDT

Keynote Morning Session TBA

9:30am CDT

Sponsor Showcase Break TBA

10:00am CDT

Breakout 1-A: National Science Foundation (NSF) Grant Planning TBAKevin Thompson Breakout 1-B: Fostering Tribal Partnerships for Networking and Digital Research Technologies TBA Breakout 1-C: Where in the World is Practical Quantum Technology: Insights from Quantum Forums in the US and Abroad TBAMark Bookout • Matthew Keeler • Mickey Slimp Private Vendor Meeting with NTAC TBA Tour of the Greenhouse Innovation Center TBA

11:00am CDT

Sponsors Lightning Talks TBA

11:30am CDT

Break TBA

11:45am CDT

Lunch TBA

12:30pm CDT

Tour of the Eastern Nebraska Research Extension Education Center (ENREEC) TBA

12:45pm CDT

Breakout 2-A: eduroam Support Organization Program, extending to K-12s, Libraries, and Museums TBAAndrew Buker • Brett Bieber • Becca Kingery Breakout 2-B: R2 and Emerging Institutions Round Table TBAMickey Slimp Private Vendor Meeting with NTAC TBA

1:30pm CDT

Break TBA

1:45pm CDT

Breakout 3-A: National Science Foundation (NSF) Projects Panel TBA Breakout 3-B: Quantum Tools for Network Security TBAMichael Shepherd Workshop 3-C: GP-ENGINE Training Synopsis TBAGrant Scott

2:30pm CDT

Sponsors Showcase Break TBA

3:00pm CDT

Breakout 4-A: A Great Plains Region Quantum Initiatives Panel TBA Breakout 4-B: TBD TBA Private Vendor Meeting with NTAC TBA Breakout 4-C: Tour - UNL's New IT Office and High Performance Computing Center TBAHeath Tuttle

3:45pm CDT

Strategic Direction for GPN TBAMickey Slimp

4:00pm CDT

Tour of the Rural Radio Network TBA

6:00pm CDT

Tuesday Night Reception, Scavenger Hunt and Hack-a-thon University of Nebraska State Museum - Morrill Hall

8:30pm CDT

Building Energy Efficient Research Networks (BeerNet) TBA

7:30am CDT

Breakfast TBA Conference Registration & Check In TBA

8:00am CDT

Workshop 5A: Artificial Intelligence: Data ParallelismMichael Keith

8:30am CDT

State of the State Networks Panel TBAJohn Hennesey

9:30am CDT

Break TBA

9:45am CDT

Breakout 5-A: What Breaks a Network? An EPOC Analysis TBAJason Zurawski Breakout 5-B: Network Installation Experience with Ciena Navigator TBA Breakout 5-C: BoF TBA

10:30am CDT

Breakout 6-A: Enhanced Service Modeling, Impact Analysis, and Notifications in GlobalNOC Software Tools TBABen Geels CIO Panel TBABen Canlas • Heath Tuttle • Cheryl Tiahrt