1. EGEE-II INFSO-RI-031688 Enabling Grids for E-sciencE www.eu-egee.org EGEE and gLite are registered trademarks NA2 Summary Report South East Europe Federation: Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Romania, Serbia, Turkey

2. Enabling Grids for E-sciencE EGEE-II INFSO-RI-031688 EGEE NA2 Partner Review, Prague, 26-27 November 2007 2 EGEE2 SEE NA2 partners South East Federation partners with NA2 effort: –Institute for Parallel Processing – Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (IPP-BAS), for Bulgaria (12 PM) –University of Cyprus, Dept. of Comp. Sci. (UCY), for Cyprus (12 PM) –GRNET, for Greece (12 PM) –National Institute for Research & Development in Informatics (ICI), for Romania (12 PM) –Institute of Physics (IPB), for Serbia (24 PM) –Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TUBITAK – ULAKBIM), for Turkey (24 PM)

3. Enabling Grids for E-sciencE EGEE-II INFSO-RI-031688 EGEE NA2 Partner Review, Prague, 26-27 November 2007 3 SEE specifics Organization type: –4 academic institutions –1 state own company –1 governmental organization 6 partners, 5 different languages Fast growing user community

4. Enabling Grids for E-sciencE EGEE-II INFSO-RI-031688 EGEE NA2 Partner Review, Prague, 26-27 November 2007 4 Major NA2 SEE federation contribution EGEE event: 8 th EGEE conference to be held in Istanbul, Turkey EGEE SEE industry-related events: –EGEE-SEEGRID Industry day for SEE region in Thessaloniki, Greece, September 2007 (participants from all SEE countries) –GRNET participation at SC 2006 and SC 2007 EGEE SEE governmental-related event: Workshop for policy makers, April 2006, Athens, Greece EGEE-SEEGRID scientific events: International workshops “Computational Grid and Large-Scale Problems” and “Network and Grid Infrastructures” in Bulgaria, 2007 (participants from SEE countries, but also Hungary, Russia, Japan, etc.)

5. Enabling Grids for E-sciencE EGEE-II INFSO-RI-031688 EGEE NA2 Partner Review, Prague, 26-27 November 2007 5 Media Relations CountryPress Releases Press Cuttings Interviews Sci. publ. Bulgaria 1922 2 8 Cyprus 173-23 Greece 5525 Romania --28 Serbia 9-2315 Turkey 8128 Total 5931 65

6. Enabling Grids for E-sciencE EGEE-II INFSO-RI-031688 EGEE NA2 Partner Review, Prague, 26-27 November 2007 6 Events CountryNational events Int. eventsIndustry related Gov. related Bulgaria 8854 Cyprus 10 12 Greece 241612 Romania 107-- Serbia 67314 Turkey 9-24 Total 67481226

7. Enabling Grids for E-sciencE EGEE-II INFSO-RI-031688 EGEE NA2 Partner Review, Prague, 26-27 November 2007 7 Production of promotional materials CountryPR and ISTranslated PR Translated Inf. sheets Other Bulgaria 615257 Cyprus 45216 Greece 555- Romania --3- Serbia 2810- Turkey 48252 Total 21418915

8. Enabling Grids for E-sciencE EGEE-II INFSO-RI-031688 EGEE NA2 Partner Review, Prague, 26-27 November 2007 8 Local web pages Country EGEE inf. (PR, IS) Local Information Grid cafe OtherHits per month Bulgaria 1672418590 Cyprus 835 Greece 1314 Romania 34-5145 Serbia 224-6430 Turkey 510-161024 Total 462524454338

9. Enabling Grids for E-sciencE EGEE-II INFSO-RI-031688 EGEE NA2 Partner Review, Prague, 26-27 November 2007 9 Industry Event: EGEE SEE/SEEGRID Industry Day Thessaloniki, September 2007

10. Enabling Grids for E-sciencE EGEE-II INFSO-RI-031688 EGEE NA2 Partner Review, Prague, 26-27 November 2007 10 Scientific Event: Computational Grid and Large-Scale Problems 6th Int. Conf. LSSC’07, June 2007, Sozopol, Bulgaria: a good way to present grid applications with high scientific impact in front of a broad scientific audience Selected papers to be published in Springer LNCS – a series with impact factor

11. Enabling Grids for E-sciencE EGEE-II INFSO-RI-031688 EGEE NA2 Partner Review, Prague, 26-27 November 2007 11 Further details Detailed presentations per country: –Bulgaria, by Aneta Karaivanova –Cyprus, by Maria Poveda –Greece, by Kostas Stratis –Romania, by Adrian Vataman –Serbia, By Aleksandar Bogojevic –Turkey, by Burku Ortakaya