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Re: CompComm: Madrid 2011 suggested computing Plenary speaker?

Hi

it occurs to me that there are 20 Commissions and there were 2 Plenary  
lectures and 36 Keynote Lectures - we should probably suggest one or  
two keynote speakers in addition to our nomination for the Plenary.

On 17 Jan 2010, at 12:19, Spek, A.L. wrote:

> Lachlan,
>
> Garib sound excellent to me
>
> Ton
>
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> -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
> Van: compcomm-bounces@iucr.org namens harry powell
> Verzonden: zo 1/17/2010 11:45
> Aan: Discussion list of the IUCr Commission on Crystallographic  
> Computing
> Onderwerp: Re: CompComm: Madrid 2011 suggested computing Plenary  
> speaker?
>
> Hi
>
> Yes, I'd also go with Garib.
>
> On 17 Jan 2010, at 05:28, Dr.K.Sekar wrote:
>
>> Dear All,
>>
>> I too agree with Dr. Cranswick
>> about the speaker.  De. Garib would be
>> better.  I also attended one of his
>> keynote lectures in Chennai, INDIA.
>>
>> best regards,
>>
>> Sekar
>>
>>>
>>> Hi All,
>>>
>>> (previous Email should have been about Madrid 2011 - not 2009)
>>>
>>> For the Madrid IUCr 2011 congress, normally each commission gets to
>>> nominate
>>> at least one plenary speaker.  (in the case of the computing
>>> commission,
>>> one
>>> plenary speaker is normally the maximum we can expect)
>>>
>>> At Osaka 2008 we had Gabor Oszlanyi discuss Charge Flipping, which
>>> was
>>> a nicely attended plenary.
>>>
>>> Can we get a list of suggested plenary speakers going so we can
>>> try and
>>> choose one from a list?
>>>
>>> Two suggestions I have are:
>>>
>>> Garib Murshudov:  Overview of potential and practical optimisation
>>> techniques for
>>>                  crystallography
>>>  (Garib gave a very good talk on this at the Kyoto 2008 school -
>>> though
>>> focussed
>>>    on macromolecular crystallography.)
>>>
>>> W. Steurer (or related co-worker) on Charge Flipping and Low-density
>>> Elimination for
>>>                                  solving difficult very large non-
>>> protein
>>> structures.
>>>  (there have been some recent nice papers on solving some very large
>>> intermetallic
>>>    structures using these methods)
>>>
>>> Garib would be my personal first preference.
>>>
>>> Other suggestions?
>>>
>>> Lachlan
>>>
>>> -----------------------
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>> All best wishes and regards,
>>
>> Yours sincerely,
>>
>> Sekar, K. Ph.D.
>> Bioinformatics Centre
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>> Supercomputer Education and Research Centre
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>>
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