TEXAS RESEARCH EXCHANGE FEST IN COMPUTING (TREF-C)

Texas A&M University, College Station, TX

The Texas Research Exchange Fest 2011 was held September 26th - 27th at the Hilton located near the campus of Texas A&M University in College Station. The purpose of this meeting was to have various representatives from federal agencies discuss the details of their different research programs and to encourage collaborations among the researchers at Texas Universities and Industry. The event was organized to focus on five major areas within computer science: security, software, networks, information, and high performance computing.

TREF 2011 Speakers & Slides

• Dr. Frederica Darema: Transformative Research & Technology Directions in the context of Transformative Partnerships (pdf file)
• Dr. Mohamed Gouda: Innovating for Society: Computer and Information Science and Engineering Directorate CISE (pdf file)
• Dr. Robert Clay: Exascale Computing Systems R&D at Sandia (pdf file)
• Dr. Dan "Rags" Ragsdale: DARPA's Cyber Analytical Framework: Opportunities for Cyber Researchers (pdf file)
• Mr. Paul Esposito: I'm From the Government and I'm Here to Help. (pdf file)

TREF 2009 Speakers & Slides

• Ms. Sandy Landsberg: Advanced Scientific Computing Research: An Introduction (pdf file)
• Dr. Taieb Znati: not available
• Dr. Jose Munoz: High Performance Computing at NSF: Past Present and Future
• Dr. Nathan DeBardeleben: The Need for Resilient HPC Systems (pdf file)

TREF 2008 Speakers & Slides

• Dr. Deborah L. Crawford: Computing at the Frontier - Thinking Big and Being Bold
• Ms. Thuc Hoang: High Performance Computing for National Security (pdf file)
• Dr. Amy Vanderbilt: Getting Unreal to Understand Reality: Mixed Reality and Network Analysis
• Dr. Jim McGraw: Science and Security Through Computing (pdf file)
• Dr. Robert Bonneau: Complex Networks
• Dr. David R. Luginbuhl: Systems and Software/Distributed Intelligence and Information Fusion
• Mr. James Nunez: High End Computing File Systems and I/O: Coordinating the US Government Research Investments (pdf file)