[BLU/Officers] July agenda

[Jerry Feldman]

Eliot Eshelman

On Tue, Jul 7, 2020 at 2:27 AM John Abreau <abreauj at gmail.com> wrote:

> Eliot from Microway - Does Eliot have a last name and an email address?
>
> Kurt from MIT - Is that Kurt Keville from MIT, or some other Kurt?
>
> The code for the BLU calendar expects to have first and last names and
> email addresses for speakers.
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>
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> On Mon, Jul 6, 2020 at 7:44 PM Kurt Keville <kurt.keville at gmail.com>
> wrote:
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>> This is the best I can come up with...  following in the spirit of our
>> other joint meetings
>>
>> You Can Tune a Piano but You Can't Tune a Convolutional Neural Network
>>
>> Information updates in the areas of HPC, Supercomputing, and Autonomous
>> Vehicles
>>
>> 7:00 - 7:45PM Eliot from Microway presents event updates
>> 7:45 - 8:00PM Kurt from MIT presents UAV Updates
>> 8:00 - 8:30PM BU students present on Student Cluster Competition
>> 8:30 Open
>>
>> Zoom link is
>> https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85075254996?pwd=cU0xenpiQXRadEVZbEFMSkVjdktkUT09
>>
>> On Sun, Jul 5, 2020 at 9:14 PM John Abreau <abreauj at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Sounds great, Kurt! Can I get a list of already confirmed speakers and
>>> topic details for the BLU calendar? We can add more as additional
>>> confirmations are made.
>>>
>>> I've been using Zoom Meet for my Toastmasters club, and we've had no
>>> issues with it. Are you and/or Eliot using the Enterprise tier? I notice on
>>> the pricing page that the "Basic" (free) tier of Zoom Meet has a 40-minute
>>> maximum length for meetings.
>>>
>>> I'd like to make sure we record the meeting, so I can post the video on
>>> the BLU website afterward.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sun, Jul 5, 2020 at 2:02 PM Kurt Keville <kurt.keville at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Let's pencil it in... I can send out the Zoom invite in a day or 2...
>>>> will put together some verbage.
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Jul 3, 2020 at 12:08 PM Jerry Feldman <gaf.linux at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I am comfortable with Zoom if that is what Eliot prefers.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thu, Jul 2, 2020 at 1:51 PM Kurt Keville <kurt.keville at gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> How does this sound?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Someone from MIT (probably Kurt or Alex or Steve Antille)... AVs in
>>>>>> the age of Quarantine... 30 mins
>>>>>> Someone from Microway (probably Eliot)...   HPC and SC update... 30
>>>>>> mins
>>>>>> Someone from BU (probably Natasha)...   SCC update... 30 mins
>>>>>> Someone from Hamilton (probably Lin-Manuel Miranda)?
>>>>>> 2 other 30 minute slots? Maybe Eliot has a speaker (possibly even
>>>>>> from GA Tech)...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I have been doing these party line Dialup events like
>>>>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EczW2IWdnOM  and it is really good
>>>>>> if we can have a live chat window... that way speakers can answer questions
>>>>>> in RT without people interrupting them in mid-presentation. So we should
>>>>>> use a Zoom server to offer that option. Eliot has access to one and so do I
>>>>>> ... I will need to test the one I have out... but will do that this weekend.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Tue, Jun 30, 2020 at 12:50 PM Jerry Feldman <gaf.linux at gmail.com>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Any ideas. We could probably sign up Maddog. He's posted a lot of
>>>>>>> stories on FB. I personally am not interested in his Brazil projects, but
>>>>>>> maybe we could come up with something, like the history of Linux and why is
>>>>>>> has become one of the major players.
>>>>>>>
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