[Biojava-dev] Bioinformatics Open Source Conference (BOSC 2011)--Call for Abstracts

[Richard Holland]

i will be attending BOSC and chairing a session. probably best if i do not present though as i am no longer directly involved with biojava.

On 4 Mar 2011, at 16:38, Andreas Prlic wrote:

> Anybody who wants to submit the BioJava abstract for the BOSC meeting this year?
> 
> - I will be in Vienna and can help, however I will be attending the
> 3D-SIG meeting which is at the same time...
> 
> Andreas
> 
> On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 4:37 AM, Brad Chapman <chapmanb at 50mail.com> wrote:
>> We invite you to submit an abstract to BOSC 2011! Please forward this
>> message as appropriate, and forgive multiple postings.
>> 
>> Call for Abstracts for the 12th Annual Bioinformatics Open Source Conference (BOSC 2011)
>> An ISMB 2011 Special Interest Group (SIG)
>> 
>> Dates: July 15-16, 2011
>> Location: Vienna, Austria
>> Web site: http://www.open-bio.org/wiki/BOSC_2011
>> Email: bosc at open-bio.org
>> BOSC announcements mailing list:  http://lists.open-bio.org/mailman/listinfo/bosc-announce
>> 
>> Important Dates:
>> April 18, 2011: Deadline for submitting abstracts to BOSC 2011
>> May 9, 2011: Notifications of accepted abstracts emailed to corresponding authors
>> July 13-14, 2011: Codefest 2011 programming session (see http://www.open-bio.org/wiki/Codefest_2011 for details)
>> July 15-16, 2011: BOSC 2011
>> July 17-19, 2011: ISMB 2011
>> 
>> The Bioinformatics Open Source Conference (BOSC) is sponsored by the
>> Open Bioinformatics Foundation (O|B|F), a non-profit group dedicated
>> to promoting the practice and philosophy of Open Source software
>> development within the biological research community. To be considered
>> for acceptance, software systems representing the central topic in a
>> presentation submitted to BOSC must be licensed with a recognized Open
>> Source License, and be freely available for download in source code
>> form.
>> 
>> We invite you to submit abstracts for talks and posters.  Sessions include:
>> - Approaches to parallel processing
>> - Cloud-based approaches to improving software and data accessibility
>> - The Semantic Web in open source bioinformatics
>> - Data visualization
>> - Tools for next-generation sequencing
>> - Other Open Source software
>> 
>> In addition to the above sessions, there will be a panel discussion
>> about "Meeting the challenges of inter-institutional collaboration". We
>> are also working to arrange a joint session with one of the other ISMB
>> SIGs.
>> 
>> Thanks to generous sponsorship from Eagle Genomics and an anonymous
>> donor, we are pleased to announce a competition for three Student Travel
>> Awards for BOSC 2011. Each winner will be awarded $250 to defray the
>> costs of travel to BOSC 2011.
>> 
>> For instructions on submitting your abstract, please visit
>> http://www.open-bio.org/wiki/BOSC_2011#Abstract_Submission_Information
>> 
>> BOSC 2011 Organizing Committee:
>> Nomi Harris and Peter Rice (co-chairs); Brad Chapman, Peter Cock, Erwin Frise, Darin London, Ron Taylor
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